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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 72-1340720

Gitter-Yelen Foundation

A private foundation in New Orleans, LA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 3 grants and $97,240 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. It still lists the details below.

Contact
Kurt A Gitter
11 Bamboo Road
New Orleans, LA 70124
(504) 895-3961

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $97,240

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,369,957

  • Tax year 2023

    $11,588

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,390,831

  • Tax year 2022

    $375,600

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $1,465,005

  • Tax year 2021

    $2,473,757

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,784,613

  • Tax year 2020

    $1,800

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $1,828,290

  • Tax year 2019

    $2,194

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,890,863

  • Tax year 2018

    $1,620

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $1,932,900

Grants paid in 2024

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. New Orleans Museum of ArtNew Orleans, LA

    Charitable

    $95,000
  2. Japanese Art Society of AmericaLexington, MA

    Charitable

    $1,700
  3. Jewish Community CenterMetairie, LA

    Charitable

    $540

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Arts and culture2 grants $96,700100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Louisiana2 grants $95,540
  2. Massachusetts1 grant $1,700

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Kurt A GitterPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Alice Rae YelenSECRETARY Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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