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Filing year 2023

JOEL AND ELAINE GERSHMAN FOUNDATION

Jenkintown, Pennsylvania·EIN 22-2529629·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)

* Sector derived from filing type (Form 990-PF), not IRS-assigned

Total revenue
$145k
Total assets
$3M
Total expenses
$142k
Reported officers
3

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2023. JOEL AND ELAINE GERSHMAN FOUNDATION reported 3 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.

President, Secretary, Trea
Ass't Treasurer
Ass't Secretary

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2023 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$140k

Itemized grants

9

Median grant

$10k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERSNEW YORK, NYCOMMUNITY$25k
INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEENEW YORK, NYCOMMUNITY$25k
WORLD CENTRAL KITCHENWASHINGTON, DCCOMMUNITY$25k
RAINFOREST ACTION NETWORKSAN FRANCISCO, CACOMMUNITY$15k
AMERICAN FORESTSWASHINGTON, DCCOMMUNITY$10k
OCEAN CONSERVANCYWASHINGTON, DCCOMMUNITY$10k
HELEN KELLER INTLNEW YORK, NYCOMMUNITY$10k
THE LIFE YOU CAN SAVENOVATO, CACOMMUNITY$10k
THE NATURE CONSERVANCYARLINGTON, VACOMMUNITY$10k
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Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

JOEL AND ELAINE GERSHMAN FOUNDATION reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$130k
$152k
2022
$145k
$142k
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Sector benchmark

What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Pennsylvania

JOEL AND ELAINE GERSHMAN FOUNDATION reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in Pennsylvania earns a median of $8,510.

25th percentile
$3k
Median
$8,510
75th percentile
$28k
90th percentile
$76k

These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 4,067 organizations across 4,067 filings (2021 – 2024).

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What are JOEL AND ELAINE GERSHMAN FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, JOEL AND ELAINE GERSHMAN FOUNDATION reported $145k in total revenue and $142k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.