Herman and Yetta Geller Foundation
Invitation OnlyHohokus, New Jersey · EIN 22-6028753 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$51K
Organizations funded17
Typical grant$500
Total assets$635K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $100 and $5,000.
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
35% of grants went outside New Jersey.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnert Temple | Franklin Lakes, NJ | Unrestricted | $14,841 |
| Family Connections | East Orange, NJ | Unrestricted | $12,500 |
| Jewish Federation of Northern New Jersey | Paramus, NJ | Unrestricted | $7,000 |
| Penn Hillel Foundation | Philadelphia, PA | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| The University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Valley Hospital Foundation | Ridgewood, NJ | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Dwight-Englewood School | Englewood, NJ | Unresticted | $1,750 |
| Play for Pink | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| University of Chicago Booth School of Business | Chicago, IL | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Ho-Ho-Kus Volunteer Fire Dept | Hohokus, NJ | Unrestricted | $200 |
| Beach Heaven First Aid Squad Inc | Beach Heaven, NJ | Unrestricted | $100 |
| Beach Heaven Volunteer Fire Co | Beach Heaven, NJ | Unrestricted | $100 |
| Hadassah | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $100 |
| Long Beach Township | Beach Heaven, NJ | Unrestricted | $100 |
| Ramapo-Bergen Animal Refuge | Oakland, NJ | Unrestricted | $100 |
| Shiners Hospital for Children | Hawthorne, NJ | Unrestricted | $100 |
| Smile Train | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $50,991 | 17 |
| 2024 | $55,950 | 20 |
| 2023 | $54,013 | 17 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621349349104957
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 22-6028753
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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