Funder directory New York GERDA LISSNER FOUNDATION INC

Private foundation · NEW YORK, NY · EIN 133566516

GERDA LISSNER FOUNDATION INC

✓ Accepts unsolicited applications

Typical grant

$500–$7,200

median $1,500

Giving (latest FY)

$97,500

33 grants · FY2025

Assets

$6,535,467

gives nationally

Education · 67%Arts & culture · 33%
How to apply — from their own filing

Application form & materials: REFER TO FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE: WWW.GERDALISSNER.ORG

Deadlines: REFER TO FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE: WWW.GERDALISSNER.ORG

Restrictions: REFER TO FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE: WWW.GERDALISSNER.ORG

Contact: CORNELIA BEIGEL · 15 E 65TH STREET, NEW YORK, NY, 10065 · 2128260366

Recent grants (from FY2025 filing)
Grantee Purpose Amount
MAGDALENA KUZMA · MASPETH, NY TO PROVIDE YOUNG OPERA SINGERS WITH THE FINANCIAL SUPPORT THEY NEED TO PURSUE THEIR CRAFT AND EXCEL IN THE WOR $17,000
GIORGI GULIASHVILI · WESTMINSTER, MD TO PROVIDE YOUNG OPERA SINGERS WITH THE FINANCIAL SUPPORT THEY NEED TO PURSUE THEIR CRAFT AND EXCEL IN THE WOR $12,000
ERIN WAGNER · EL PASO, TX TO PROVIDE YOUNG OPERA SINGERS WITH THE FINANCIAL SUPPORT THEY NEED TO PURSUE THEIR CRAFT AND EXCEL IN THE WOR $9,000
TATEV BAROYAN · SARASOTA, FL TO PROVIDE YOUNG OPERA SINGERS WITH THE FINANCIAL SUPPORT THEY NEED TO PURSUE THEIR CRAFT AND EXCEL IN THE WOR $7,500
MICHAEL BUTLER · BOWIE, MD TO PROVIDE YOUNG OPERA SINGERS WITH THE FINANCIAL SUPPORT THEY NEED TO PURSUE THEIR CRAFT AND EXCEL IN THE WOR $6,000
SOFIA GOTCH · BROOKLYN, NY TO PROVIDE YOUNG OPERA SINGERS WITH THE FINANCIAL SUPPORT THEY NEED TO PURSUE THEIR CRAFT AND EXCEL IN THE WOR $5,500
SHELEN HUGHES · WEST NEW YORK, NJ TO PROVIDE YOUNG OPERA SINGERS WITH THE FINANCIAL SUPPORT THEY NEED TO PURSUE THEIR CRAFT AND EXCEL IN THE WOR $5,000
THE GIUILIO GARI FOUNDATION · NEW YORK, NY TO PROVIDE YOUNG OPERA SINGERS WITH THE FINANCIAL SUPPORT THEY NEED TO PURSUE THEIR CRAFT AND EXCEL IN THE WOR $1,750
TITUS JOSEPH MUZI III · WAUKESHA, WI TO PROVIDE YOUNG OPERA SINGERS WITH THE FINANCIAL SUPPORT THEY NEED TO PURSUE THEIR CRAFT AND EXCEL IN THE WOR $1,000

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF e-file disclosure, fiscal year 2025 (public record under 26 U.S.C. §6104). Filings lag by their nature — verify current priorities and procedures with the foundation before applying. Represent this foundation and see an error? Tell us with the correction and source filing.