Jesse Gerhard Memorial Foundation
Invitation OnlyIslip, New York · EIN 88-4048489 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $2,000.
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
0% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 344 Foundation | Long Beach, NY | To aid first responders | $5,055 |
| G2h Foundation | Long Beach, NY | To aid first responders | $3,000 |
| Johnny Mac Foundation | Blue Point, NY | Annual sponsor to help first responders | $2,000 |
| Rusy Bohm No 411 American Legion | Islip, NY | To aid first responders | $813 |
| Mcdevitt Strong Foundation | Lynbrook, NY | To aid for prevention | $750 |
| Casey Skuden 343 Fund | Long Beach, NY | Aid injured 1st responders with nontraditional med | $500 |
| Good Samaritan Hospital Foundation | West Islip, NY | To aid medical | $500 |
| Anthony Grilli Scholarship Fund | Central Islip, NY | For scholarship fund | $150 |
The return also lists 9 grants to individuals ($9,874). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $22,642 | 17 |
| 2023 | $28,550 | 16 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 18, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523219349108187
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 88-4048489
- Profile updated Nov 9, 2026
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