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Private Foundation
GARY & DENISE GARDNER FAMILY FOUNDATION
Based in CHICAGO, IL, GARY & DENISE GARDNER FAMILY FOUNDATION operates as a Private Foundation. The organization reported $1.8M in revenue, $740K in expenses, $310K in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 82 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $2.0M.
EIN: 364318040
CHICAGO, IL
Philanthropy, Charity & Voluntarism Promotion
NTEE: T50
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$1.8M
Total Expenses$740K
Total Assets$310K
Grants Given82
Grant Total$2.0M
Filing Years2020–2024
Sample Grants Given
SCHOOL OF THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO
CHARITABLE
$150,000
ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO
CHARITABLE
$60,000
THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART
CHARITABLE
$50,000
HYDE PARK ART CENTER
CHARITABLE
$40,000
CHICAGO CHAPTER CHARITIES FOUNDATION INC
CHARITABLE
$10,000
Showing up to 5 of 82 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
TREASURER
Betty B Barnett
SECRETARY
Denise B Gardner
PRESIDENT
Gary E Gardner
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Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.8M | $740K | $310K |
| 2023 | $330K | $219K | $24K |
| 2022 | $-4K | $239K | $47K |
| 2021 | $581K | $312K | $289K |
| 2020 | $8K | $213K | $285K |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $8K to $1.8M (+23381%), with total assets most recently reported at $310K.
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Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in DC, IL, NY, VA.
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