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Nonprofit · EIN 26-0615969

GARDENER FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · SARASOTA, FL 34236

Financials

$2.2M$4.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GARDENER FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990-PF$2,232,658$4,935,891-$2,703,233$14,227,720$0$14,227,720
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Dividends
$469,761
Net gain from sales of assets
$1,760,905
Other income
$1,992

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$4,808,471
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$4,808,471
Excise tax on investment income
$39,491

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$16,964,953
Total assets, end of year
$14,227,720
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$14,227,720
Fair market value of assets
$21,319,197
Qualifying distributions
$4,808,471
Net investment income
$2,949,491

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WILLIAM KNAPP
523 S PALM AVENUE APT 6, SARASOTA, FL 34236
PRESIDENT35$0
JANE KNAPP
523 S PALM AVENUE APT 6, SARASOTA, FL 34236
SECRETARY35$0
MARCELLA BUTLER
8 LONG RIDGE LANE, EAST HAMPTON, NY 11937
DIRECTOR1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
523 S PALM AVE APT 6, SARASOTA, FL 34236-6729
In care of
% WILLIAM KNAPP
Signed the 990-PF
WILLIAM KNAPP, PRESIDENT
Phone
(631) 241-6687
Return prepared by
KWM CPAS LLP

What it must file and when

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990-PF on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
26-0615969
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
2007
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$14,227,720
Income (IRS master file)
$10,162,098

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFJune 2025–––IRS
990-PFJune 2024–––IRS
990-PFJune 2023$753,414$1,741,951$18,388,984IRS
990-PFJune 2022–––IRS
990-PFJune 2021–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about GARDENER FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of GARDENER FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GARDENER FOUNDATION INC is 26-0615969.
Is GARDENER FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
Are donations to GARDENER FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does GARDENER FOUNDATION INC file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of GARDENER FOUNDATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did GARDENER FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended June 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of GARDENER FOUNDATION INC?
The 990-PF for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does GARDENER FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,232,658, expenses of $4,935,891 and total assets of $14,227,720 at year end.

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