Daniel & Flavia Gernatt Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyGowanda, New York · EIN 22-2914177 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$234K
Organizations funded38
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$4.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,000 and $7,000.
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
2% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Love Inc | Gowanda, NY | Charitable-Assistance forneedy families | $20,000 |
| Love Inc of Springville NY | Springville, NY | Charitable-Assistance forneedy families | $20,000 |
| Northern Chautauqua Catholic School | Dunkirk, NY | Tuitionassistance | $20,000 |
| Catholic Charities of Buffalo NY | Buffalo, NY | Charitable-Needy families | $10,000 |
| Mother Teresa Home | Buffalo, NY | Assistneedy | $10,000 |
| Sister of St Francis School | Stella Niagara, NY | Assistneedy | $9,000 |
| Eternal Choice of Love Inc | East Aurroa, NY | Assist needy | $9,000 |
| Mount Mercy Academy | Buffalo, NY | Tuition assistance | $9,000 |
| Diocesan Priest Medical Trust Fund | Buffalo, NY | Assistneedy | $7,500 |
| Our Lady of the Rosary School | Greenville, SC | Tuition assistance | $7,000 |
| Our Lady of Victory Charities | Lackawanna, NY | Assist needy | $7,000 |
| Tri-County Crisis Pregnancy Center | Gowanda, NY | Assistanceto pregnantwomen | $6,000 |
| St Vincent Depaul Society | Angola, NY | Assistanceto poor andhomeless | $6,000 |
| St Gianna Molla Pregnancy Outreach Center | Buffalo, NY | Assistneedy | $6,000 |
| Rural Outreach Center | East Aurora, NY | Assistneedy | $6,000 |
| Immaculate Conception School | East Aurora, NY | Assist needy | $6,000 |
| Diocese of Buffalo | Buffalo, NY | Assist needy | $5,500 |
| Gowanda Ambulance Fund | Gowanda, NY | Assistneedy | $5,500 |
| Canisius College | Buffalo, NY | Tuitionassistance | $5,000 |
| Hospice Foundation of Buffalo | Cheektowaga, NY | Assistance toneedy | $5,000 |
| St Francis High School | Athol Springs, NY | Tuitionassistance | $5,000 |
| The Bison Childrens Scholarship Fund | Buffalo, NY | Tuitionassistance | $5,000 |
| Bishop Timon-St Jude High School | Buffalo, NY | Tuitionassistance | $5,000 |
| Harmonia Collaborative Care | Derby, NY | Assistneedy | $5,000 |
| Saving Grace Outreach | Cattaraugus, NY | Assistneedy | $5,000 |
| Foundation Roman Catholic Diocese of Buffalo | Buffalo, NY | Assistnnedy | $5,000 |
| Grace Guest House Inc | Buffalo, NY | Assistneedy | $4,000 |
| Fillmore Powerhouse Youth Center | Fillmore, NY | Assistneedy | $4,000 |
| Collins Fire Company | Collins, NY | Assistneedy | $3,000 |
| Little Portion Friary | Buffalo, NY | Assistance tohomeless | $2,000 |
| Bertrand Chaffee Hospital | Springville, NY | Assistance to needy | $2,000 |
| Franciscan Sisters of St Joseph | Hamburg, NY | Assistneedy | $2,000 |
| Our Lady of Mercy School for Young Women | Rochester, NY | Tuition assistance | $2,000 |
| Home Care & Hospice Foundation | Arcade, NY | Educationalprograms forneedy | $2,000 |
| Cardinal Mindzenty Assembly | Dunkirk, NY | Tuition assistance | $1,000 |
| St Lukes Mission of Mercy | Buffalo, NY | Assist needt | $1,000 |
| Village of Gowanda Recreation | Gowanda, NY | Assistneedy | $1,000 |
| Gowanda Fire Department | Gowanda, NY | Assistneedy | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $234,500 | 38 |
| 2024 | $214,700 | 36 |
| 2023 | $190,200 | 34 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631349349101463
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 22-2914177
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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