New York · Private foundation
Geller Family Religious Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $112k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 21
- Grants FY2025
- 29
- Organizations funded FY2022
- 72%
- First-time grantees FY2022
- Median grant, FY2025
- $860
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $26,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 27 to 42
- FY2017 to FY2022
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $104k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2022, 72% of the organizations Geller Family Religious Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 71% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2022, 29% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $92k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 21 | $112k | 57% |
| FY2022 | 29 | $130k | 72% |
| FY2021 | 27 | $142k | 56% |
| FY2020 | 37 | $95k | 65% |
| FY2018 | 42 | $338k | 81% |
| FY2017 | 28 | $359k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congregation Mishkan Shlomo Inc | $75,250 | 1 | n/a |
| Congregation Ohrmoshe | $38,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Congregation Keren Ecrah Inc | $36,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Yeshiva Toras Yisroel | $15,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Tov Vchesed | $4,580 | 3 | n/a |
| Ezra Academy of Greater New Haven Inc | $3,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Yeshivath Torah Vodaath | $2,520 | 4 | n/a |
| Tomchei Torah | $2,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Semichat Chaver Program | $1,872 | 1 | 0% |
| Congregation Menachem Zion | $1,390 | 2 | n/a |
Show all 39 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congregation Mishkan Shlomo Inc | $75,250 | 1 | n/a |
| Congregation Ohrmoshe | $38,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Congregation Keren Ecrah Inc | $36,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Yeshiva Toras Yisroel | $15,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Tov Vchesed | $4,580 | 3 | n/a |
| Ezra Academy of Greater New Haven Inc | $3,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Yeshivath Torah Vodaath | $2,520 | 4 | n/a |
| Tomchei Torah | $2,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Semichat Chaver Program | $1,872 | 1 | 0% |
| Congregation Menachem Zion | $1,390 | 2 | n/a |
| Tzidkas Avraham Inc | $1,080 | 2 | 0% |
| Yeshivas Ohr Reuven | $1,010 | 4 | n/a |
| American Friends of Mosdos Boston in Israel Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Avodat Avraham Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Ohr Shalom | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| American Friends of the Old City Inc | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Kosher Troops Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Yeshiva Dmonsey | $950 | 1 | n/a |
| Yeshivas Ohr V'Daas | $932 | 2 | 0% |
| Colel Chabad | $800 | 1 | n/a |
| Congregation Adereth Eliyahu Inc | $790 | 1 | n/a |
| Congregation Supporters of Torah Inc | $720 | 1 | n/a |
| Central Fund of Israel | $590 | 2 | 0% |
| Tov Vchesed | $500 | 1 | n/a |
| Olam Chesed Inc | $500 | 1 | n/a |
| Torah Schools for Israel | $444 | 3 | 0% |
| Chai Lifeline Inc | $380 | 2 | 0% |
| Congregation Netzach Yisroel | $360 | 1 | n/a |
| Kehilas Yeshorim of Wesley Hills | $360 | 1 | n/a |
| Kollel Ohr Lhalacha Inc | $360 | 2 | n/a |
| Friendship House Inc | $360 | 1 | n/a |
| Ezer Mizion | $280 | 1 | n/a |
| Congregation Pischei Shearim Inc | $250 | 1 | n/a |
| Tiferes Bais Yaakov Inc | $250 | 1 | n/a |
| Misaskim Corp | $150 | 2 | 0% |
| Missouri Torah Institute | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| Share of New Square Inc Dba Chesed 247 | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| Institute for Dayanim | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| Congregation Aderes Eliyahu Inc | $36 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 95 recipients with no EIN on record ($981k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Geller Family Religious Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
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How this is measured
Compare Geller Family Religious Foundation with peer funders
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About Geller Family Religious Foundation
- How much does Geller Family Religious Foundation give?
- Geller Family Religious Foundation reported 21 grants totaling $112,040 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 27 and 42 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2022.
- What does Geller Family Religious Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Religion (33%), Crime & Legal (17%), Philanthropy (11%).
- Who are Geller Family Religious Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Congregation Mishkan Shlomo Inc ($75k), Congregation Ohrmoshe ($38k), Congregation Keren Ecrah Inc ($36k).
- Does Geller Family Religious Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2022, 72% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Geller Family Religious Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Geller Family Religious Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Ojc Fund, Jack Adjmi Family Foundation Inc, The Weiskopf Family Foundation.
- Where is Geller Family Religious Foundation based?
- Geller Family Religious Foundation is based in NY.
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