Gelles Family Foundation
Private foundation · Purchase, NY · EIN 06-1054644 · reported 2023–2025
15grants reported
$2,000median award
$1,800lower quartile
$500smallest grant
$76Ktotal paid
3states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 7 of its 15 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $12K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Operation Lifeshield | Boynton Beach, FL | $23,000 |
| Hebrew Senior Care | W Hartford, CT | $10,000 |
| Solomon Schechter Day School | West Hartford, CT | $10,000 |
| Hebrew Senior Care | West Hartford, CT | $10,000 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | New York, NY | $3,600 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | NY, NY | $3,600 |
| Cole Chabad | Brooklyn, NY | $3,400 |
| Jewish Family Service | West Hartford, CT | $2,000 |
| Jewish Family Service | West Hartford, CT | $2,000 |
| Winnick Hillel | Syracuse, NY | $1,800 |
| American Jewish Committee | New York, NY | $1,800 |
| Winnick Hillel | Syracuse, NY | $1,800 |
| American Jewish Committee | NY, NY | $1,800 |
| New England Jewish Academy | West Hartford, CT | $500 |
| New England Jewish Academy | West Hartford, CT | $500 |
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