Gess Foundation

Organization Overview

Gess Foundation is located in Wellesley, MA. The organization was established in 2001. According to its NTEE Classification (T22) the organization is classified as: Private Independent Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Gess Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, Gess Foundation generated $406.7k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 23.0% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $150.8k during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2014, Gess Foundation has awarded 281 individual grants totaling $1,087,124. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Gerald Slavet
Trustee
$0
Susan F Slavet
Trustee
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar $157,231
Interest on Savings $0
Dividends & Interest $66,509
Net Rental Income$0
Net Gain on Sale of Assets $182,978
Capital Gain Net Income $182,978
Net ST Capital Gain $0
Income Modifications $0
Profit on Inventory Sales $0
Other Income $0
Total Revenue $406,718

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Gess Foundation has awarded $142,935 in support to 36 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

FROM THE TOP

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$60,000

30 MILE RIVER WATERSHED ASSOCIATION

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$15,000

UC SAN DIEGO'S DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC - CAMERA LUCIDA CONCERT

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$9,600

ILLUSTRATION INSTITUTE

Org PageRecipient Profile

Portland, ME

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$7,500

LA JOLLA PLAYHOUSE

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$6,000

MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING NETWORK

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$5,000
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