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EIN 31-1397164

The James J and Joan A Gardner Family Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Cincinnati
State
Ohio
Year formed
1995
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
Description
The The James J and Joan A Gardner Family Foundation is a private foundation located in Cincinnati, OH. University Of Cincinnati Foundation is one of its grantees. Last year, it made 37 grants. Its trustees are Linda G Mueller, Lorraine G Sommer, Spencer J Gardner.
Total revenues
$15,291,576
2023
Total expenses
$8,259,617
2023
Total assets
$73,947,037
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at The James J and Joan A Gardner Family Foundation

Grants made by The James J and Joan A Gardner Family Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center (CCHMC)Exempt Purpose of Organization$1,530,000
The University of Cincinnati FoundationExempt Purpose of Organization$875,000
Accelerate Great SchoolsExempt Purpose of Organization$698,560
...and 52 more grants made totalling $6,137,000

Personnel at The James J and Joan A Gardner Family Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Bettina H RossExecutive Director$0
Keri S MuellerOfficer$0
Keri S YoungOfficer / Trustee$0
Gary D JohnsOfficer / Chairman and Trustee$0

Financials for The James J and Joan A Gardner Family Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,052,571
Investment income and dividends$1,101,854
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$10,126,786
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$3,010,365
Total revenues$15,291,576

Form 990s for The James J and Joan A Gardner Family Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-14990PFView PDF
2022-122023-11-14990PFView PDF
2021-122022-11-15990PFView PDF
2020-122021-11-12990PFView PDF
2019-122021-06-14990PFView PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

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Data update history
January 4, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
June 30, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2020
June 14, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2021
June 1, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
October 21, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2019
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsFamily foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCharities
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedState / local levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
8044 Montgomery Rd Suite 480
Cincinnati, OH 45236
Metro area
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN
County
Hamilton County, OH
Website URL
gardnerfamilyfoundation.com/ 
Phone
(513) 459-1085
IRS details
EIN
31-1397164
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
1995
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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