Foundation profile
Melvin & Estelle Gelman Foundation
Private foundation · Washington, DC
Invitation only
Grants (last 3 years)
20
Total given (last 3 years)
$372k
Median grant
$11k
Range
$1k – $93k
Giving by year
Total grants paid per tax year, as reported to the IRS.
Where the money goes
Causes
Jewish organization · 34%LGBTQ rights · 18%School · 14%International aid · 10%Health fund · 9%
States
District of ColumbiaNew JerseyPennsylvaniaNew YorkMaryland
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