Gitter-Yelen Foundation
Invitation OnlyNew Orleans, Louisiana · EIN 72-1340720 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2024)$97K
Organizations funded3
Typical grant$1,700
Total assets$797K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $540 and $95,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
33% of grants went outside Louisiana.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Museum of Art | New Orleans, LA | Charitable | $95,000 |
| Japanese Art Society of America | Lexington, MA | Charitable | $1,700 |
| Jewish Community Center | Metairie, LA | Charitable | $540 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $97,240 | 3 |
| 2023 | $11,588 | 6 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503219349101790
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 72-1340720
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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