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Michael E Gellert Trust

New York, New York  ·  EIN 136093842  ·  Private foundation

Michael E Gellert Trust is a private foundation based in New York, New York. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $529K in grants paid and $2.2M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 76 individual grants from this funder — $5.8M awarded across 2017–2025 — including its support for arts & culture. This public overview includes selected grant examples.

$529K
Indexed giving (FY2020)
$2.2M
Assets (FY2020)
76
Grants tracked
2025
Latest grant in this overview

What Michael E Gellert Trust funds

Michael E Gellert Trust's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, civil rights & social justice, higher education.

Arts & CultureCivil Rights & Social JusticeHigher Education

Selected grant examples

Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Harvard University
GENERAL
Cambridge, MA$1.1M2017
Harvard University
GENERAL
Cambridge, MA$600K2018
Harvard University
GENERAL
Cambridge, MA$550K2022

How to apply for funding from Michael E Gellert Trust

Michael E Gellert Trust's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request.

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Frequently asked questions about Michael E Gellert Trust

Does Michael E Gellert Trust accept grant applications?
Michael E Gellert Trust's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
What does Michael E Gellert Trust fund?
Michael E Gellert Trust's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include Harvard University. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does Michael E Gellert Trust give in grants?
Michael E Gellert Trust reported $529K in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $5.8M over 76 grants.
Where is Michael E Gellert Trust located?
Michael E Gellert Trust is based in New York, New York. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 136093842.
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About this profile. This page is built from Michael E Gellert Trust's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Michael E Gellert Trust. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.