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Nonprofit · EIN 20-8559135

GERSTNER FAMILY FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · ARMONK, NY 10504

Financials

$12.2M$11.1M2023$16.7M$17.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GERSTNER FAMILY FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-PF$16,734,851$17,201,146-$466,295$157,914,050$0$157,914,050
December 31, 2023990-PF$12,193,112$11,109,243$1,083,869$158,479,453$99,108$158,380,345
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$987
Dividends
$3,442,941
Interest
$126,383
Net gain from sales of assets
$12,272,276
Other income
$892,264

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$12,467,392
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$520,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$621,363
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$14,047,507
Excise tax on investment income
$177,167

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$158,479,453
Total assets, end of year
$157,914,050
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$157,914,050
Fair market value of assets
$202,948,230
Qualifying distributions
$14,047,507
Net investment income
$14,369,869

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KARA V KLEIN
20 OLD POST ROAD, ARMONK, NY 105041314
TRUSTEE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR25$420,000$25,543
ALICE GOH
20 OLD POST ROAD, ARMONK, NY 105041314
PROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$340,000$27,543
MOLLY C GELINAS
20 OLD POST ROAD, ARMONK, NY 105041314
PROGRAM OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$145,000$15,370
DR ELIZABETH R GERSTNER
20 OLD POST ROAD, ARMONK, NY 105041314
TRUSTEE, VICE CHAIRPERSON, VP PROGRAMS8$100,000$10,575
MICHAEL COSTA
20 OLD POST ROAD, ARMONK, NY 105041314
GRANTS MANAGEMENT AS
Highest-paid employee
40$80,000$9,275
VICTORIA COKER
20 OLD POST ROAD, ARMONK, NY 105041314
PROGRAM OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$56,363$4,213
LOUIS V GERSTNER JR
20 OLD POST ROAD, ARMONK, NY 105041314
TRUSTEE, CHAIRPERSON8$0$0
BESSEMER TRUST COMPANY OF FLORIDA
20 OLD POST ROAD, ARMONK, NY 105041314
TRUSTEE1$0$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KARA V KLEIN
20 OLD POST ROAD, ARMONK, NY 105041314
TRUSTEE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR25$400,000$12,000
ALICE GOH
20 OLD POST ROAD, ARMONK, NY 105041314
PROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$310,000$15,600
MOLLY C GELINAS
20 OLD POST ROAD, ARMONK, NY 105041314
PROGRAM OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$110,000$5,400
DR ELIZABETH R GERSTNER
20 OLD POST ROAD, ARMONK, NY 105041314
TRUSTEE, VICE CHAIRPERSON, VP PROGRAMS8$85,000$3,300
MICHAEL COSTA
20 OLD POST ROAD, ARMONK, NY 105041314
GRANTS MANAGEMENT AS
Highest-paid employee
40$73,000$4,200
LOUIS V GERSTNER JR
20 OLD POST ROAD, ARMONK, NY 105041314
TRUSTEE, CHAIRPERSON8$0$0
BESSEMER TRUST COMPANY OF FLORIDA
20 OLD POST ROAD, ARMONK, NY 105041314
TRUSTEE1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
20 OLD POST RD, ARMONK, NY 10504-1314
In care of
% BESSEMER TR
Signed the 990-PF
KARA KLEIN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(914) 499-4900
Return prepared by
PKF O'CONNOR DAVIES ADVISORY LLC

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
20-8559135
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
2007
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$157,914,050
Income (IRS master file)
$65,686,607

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2024$16,734,851$17,201,146$157,914,050XML
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2023$12,193,112$11,109,243$158,479,453XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-8559135).

Questions about GERSTNER FAMILY FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of GERSTNER FAMILY FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GERSTNER FAMILY FOUNDATION is 20-8559135.
Is GERSTNER FAMILY FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
Are donations to GERSTNER FAMILY FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does GERSTNER FAMILY FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of GERSTNER FAMILY FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did GERSTNER FAMILY FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of GERSTNER FAMILY FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $420,000 (KARA V KLEIN, TRUSTEE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does GERSTNER FAMILY FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $16,734,851, expenses of $17,201,146 and total assets of $157,914,050 at year end.

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