Alvin and Hanna Gerstein Charitable Foundation Inc
Historical FunderBaltimore, Maryland · EIN 82-5303271 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $40,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | ZEV GERSTEIN |
|---|---|
| Address | 6717 WESTBROOK ROAD, BALTIMORE MD 21215 |
| Phone | 4106856400 |
| Form and materials | A LETTER INCLUDING PURPOSE OF REQUEST & COPY OF IRS EXEMPTION |
| Deadlines | NO DEADLINES |
| Restrictions | CONTRIBUTIONS TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT QUALIFY UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3) AND 509(A). |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
60% of grants went outside Maryland.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Torah Institute of Baltimore | Owings Mills, MD | Educational/Religious | $40,000 |
| American Friends of Yeshiva D'mir | Brooklyn, NY | Educational/Religious | $40,000 |
| Keren Olam Hatorah | Brick, NJ | Educational/Religious | $10,000 |
| Ahavas Yisrael Charity Fund | Baltimore, MD | Educational/Religious | $5,000 |
| Talmudic Yeshiva of Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | Educational/Religious | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $96,000 | 5 |
| 2024 | $22,000 | 3 |
| 2023 | $27,000 | 5 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Mar 19, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202620789349100507
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 82-5303271
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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