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Nonprofit · EIN 03-6088692

S L GIMBEL FOUNDATION

Also known as GIMBEL SUSAN TTEE

Tax-exempt · ORANGE, CA 92859

Financials

$11.1M$12.4M2023$14.8M$16.5M2024$16.8M$19.2M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of S L GIMBEL FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-PF$16,781,151$19,159,850-$2,378,699$344,328,454$21,086$344,307,368
December 31, 2024990-PF$14,810,818$16,533,767-$1,722,949$332,744,018$50,168$332,693,850
December 31, 2023990-PF$11,103,733$12,416,869-$1,313,136$355,474,503$39,270$355,435,233
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Dividends
$5,915,095
Interest
$87,996
Net gain from sales of assets
$10,778,060

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$18,900,000
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$18,900,000
Excise tax on investment income
$233,258

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$332,744,018
Total assets, end of year
$344,328,454
Total liabilities, end of year
$21,086
Net assets, end of year
$344,307,368
Fair market value of assets
$344,328,454
Qualifying distributions
$18,900,000
Net investment income
$16,781,151

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RON FICARO
PO BOX 2591, ORANGE, CA 928590591
Trustee20$0
M LAUREN FICARO
PO BOX 2591, ORANGE, CA 928590591
Trustee20$0
DENISE AMBROSIO
PO BOX 2591, ORANGE, CA 928590591
Trustee10$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RON FICARO
PO BOX 2591, ORANGE, CA 928590591
Trustee20$0
M LAUREN FICARO
PO BOX 2591, ORANGE, CA 928590591
Trustee20$0
DENISE AMBROSIO
PO BOX 2591, ORANGE, CA 928590591
Trustee10$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RON FICARO
PO BOX 2591, ORANGE, CA 928590591
Trustee20$0
M LAUREN FICARO
PO BOX 2591, ORANGE, CA 928590591
Trustee20$0
DENISE AMBROSIO
PO BOX 2591, ORANGE, CA 928590591
Trustee10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 2591, ORANGE, CA 92859-0591
In care of
% SUSAN L GIMBEL
Signed the 990-PF
LAUREN FICARO, Trustee
Phone
(714) 997-2389
Return prepared by
Heidenreich & Heidenreich CPAs PLLC

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 03-6088692 or by the name S L GIMBEL FOUNDATION.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-PF on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
03-6088692
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
2002
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$344,328,454
Income (IRS master file)
$19,157,315

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2025$16,781,151$19,159,850$344,328,454XML
990-PFDecember 2024$14,810,818$16,533,767$332,744,018XML
990-PFDecember 2023$11,103,733$12,416,869$355,474,503XML
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2019–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 03-6088692).

Questions about S L GIMBEL FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of S L GIMBEL FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of S L GIMBEL FOUNDATION is 03-6088692.
Is S L GIMBEL FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2002.
Are donations to S L GIMBEL FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does S L GIMBEL FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of S L GIMBEL FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did S L GIMBEL FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of S L GIMBEL FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does S L GIMBEL FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $16,781,151, expenses of $19,159,850 and total assets of $344,328,454 at year end.

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