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Jacques and Natasha Gelman

New York, New York  ·  EIN 462953602  ·  Private foundation

Based in New York, New York, Jacques and Natasha Gelman has awarded $5.6M across 101 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to The Art Institute of Chicage. This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.

$1.3M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$32.0M
Total assets
101
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Jacques and Natasha Gelman funds

Jacques and Natasha Gelman's giving carries a documented focus on education, higher education.

EducationHigher Education

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Jacques and Natasha Gelman, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
The Art Institute of Chicage
GRANT FOR OUTREACH PROGRAM FOR ARTISTS
Chicago, IL$500K2022
Cooper Union for the Adv of Art & Science
GRANT FOR WORKSHOP PROGRAM IN ART
New York, NY$355K2022
The Studio Museum in Harlem
GRANT TO CAPITAL CAMPAIGN FOR MUSEUM BUILDING
New York, NY$330K2022
Whitney Museum
GRANT FOR PUBLIC ART
New York, NY$250K2020
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
GRANT FOR OUTREACH PROGRAM IN ART
Chicago, IL$200K2020
Maryland Institute College of Art
GRANT FOR OUTREACH PROGRAM IN ART
Baltimore, MD$200K2024
The Cooper Union
GRANT FOR OUTREACH PROGRAM IN THE ARTS AND STUDENT AWARD
New York, NY$181K2020
Tyler School of Arts
GRANT PILOT FOR OUTREACH PROGRAM IN ART
Philadelphia, PA$176K2020
Cooper Union
GRANT FOR OUTREACH PROGRAM IN ART
New York, NY$170K2024
New Museum of Contemporary Art
GRANT FOR CAPITAL CONTRIBUTION FOR CONTRUCTION OF NEW BUILDING
New York, NY$150K2024
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
ACQUISITION OF ART AND EXHIBITION OF ART
Chicago, IL$150K2022
Temple U Institutional Advancement
GRANT FOR OUTREACH PROGRAM
Philadelphia, PA$150K2023
Maryland Institute College of Art
GRANT FOR OUTREACH PROGRAM IN ART
Baltimore, NY$125K2022
Maryland Institute College of Art
GRANT FOR OUTREACH PROGRAM IN ART
Baltimore, MD$125K2020
Madison Square Park Conservancy
GRANT FOR PUBLIC ART
New York, NY$100K2024

Jacques and Natasha Gelman giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2020$1.3M
2022$1.9M
2023$1.0M
2024$1.4M

How to apply for funding from Jacques and Natasha Gelman

Jacques and Natasha Gelman's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal.

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Frequently asked questions about Jacques and Natasha Gelman

Does Jacques and Natasha Gelman accept grant applications?
Jacques and Natasha Gelman's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Jacques and Natasha Gelman fund?
Jacques and Natasha Gelman's grants focus on education. Recent recipients include The Art Institute of Chicage, Cooper Union for the Adv of Art & Science, The Studio Museum in Harlem. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Jacques and Natasha Gelman give in grants?
Jacques and Natasha Gelman reported $1.3M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $5.6M over 101 grants.
Where is Jacques and Natasha Gelman located?
Jacques and Natasha Gelman is based in New York, New York. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 462953602.
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About this profile. This page is built from Jacques and Natasha Gelman's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Jacques and Natasha Gelman. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.