Charles L & Elizabeth P Gerli Foundation
Invitation OnlyFranklin, Tennessee · EIN 13-6133907 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$6,000
Organizations funded6
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$125K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $1,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
83% of grants went outside Tennessee.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Heimerdinger Foundation | Nashville, TN | To support the promotion of healthy eating habits by delivering mealsto families going through cancer. | $2,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | To provide urgently needed humanitarian aid in moments of crisis and conflict. | $1,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Atlanta, GA | To create life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses | $1,000 |
| Special Olympics | Washington, DC | To provide year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of olympic-type sports for children and adults with… | $1,000 |
| Capital City Rescue Mission | Albany, NY | To help the homeless and hurting break the cycle of poverty and despair | $500 |
| Interfaith Partnership for the Homeless | Albany, NY | To support the mission of iph which is to address the needs of the homeless and low-income community by providing a continuum of services… | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,000 | 6 |
| 2024 | $3,500 | 6 |
| 2023 | $5,500 | 8 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 5, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631259349100528
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-6133907
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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