Joseph & Arkadi Gerney Foundation
Invitation OnlyWashington, District of Columbia · EIN 23-7000460 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$80K
Organizations funded4
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$1.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $2,500.
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
50% of grants went outside District of Columbia.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Harvard Corporation - the President and Fellows of Harvard College | Cambridge, MA | To help activities of var public char inst which are exempt under 501 (C)(3) | $75,000 |
| DC Public Library | Washington, DC | To help activities of var public char inst which are exempt under 501 (C)(3) | $2,500 |
| Children's National Hospital Foundation | Silver Spring, MD | To help activities of var public char inst which are exempt under 501 (C)(3) | $1,000 |
| Horizons Greater Washington | Washington, DC | To help activities of var public char inst which are exempt under 501 (C)(3) | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $79,500 | 4 |
| 2024 | $40,500 | 6 |
| 2023 | $84,400 | 7 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 8, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601289349100140
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 23-7000460
- Profile updated Nov 9, 2026
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