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Nonprofit · EIN 27-0609120

GESSNER FAMILY FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · COLUMBUS, OH 43220

Financials

$6.3M$1.7M2023$2.5M$1.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GESSNER FAMILY FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-PF$2,539,341$1,696,204$843,137$26,871,109$0$26,871,109
December 31, 2023990-PF (amended)$6,292,664$1,674,631$4,618,033$26,001,470$19,500$25,981,970
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$15,830
Dividends
$829,132
Interest
$39
Net gain from sales of assets
$1,909,754
Other income
-$215,414

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,420,250
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$1,525,314
Excise tax on investment income
$34,169

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$26,001,470
Total assets, end of year
$26,871,109
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$26,871,109
Fair market value of assets
$31,502,425
Qualifying distributions
$1,525,314
Net investment income
$2,584,754

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SUSAN R GESSNER
4154 NOTTINGHILL GATE ROAD, COLUMBUS, OH 43220
PRESIDENT0.1$0
ROBERT B GESSNER
4154 NOTTINGHILL GATE ROAD, COLUMBUS, OH 43220
TREASURER0.1$0
ELIZABETH A MCALLISTER
4154 NOTTINGHILL GATE ROAD, COLUMBUS, OH 43220
SECRETARY0.1$0
RICHARD W GESSNER JR
4154 NOTTINGHILL GATE ROAD, COLUMBUS, OH 43220
DIRECTOR0.1$0
LARRY MCALLISTER
4154 NOTTINGHILL GATE ROAD, COLUMBUS, OH 43220
VICE-PRESIDENT & EXECUTIVE0.1$0
KATHERINE GESSNER
4154 NOTTINGHILL GATE ROAD, COLUMBUS, OH 43220
DIRECTOR0.1$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SUSAN R GESSNER
4154 NOTTINGHILL GATE ROAD, COLUMBUS, OH 43220
PRESIDENT0.1$0
ROBERT B GESSNER
4154 NOTTINGHILL GATE ROAD, COLUMBUS, OH 43220
TREASURER0.1$0
ELIZABETH A MCALLISTER
4154 NOTTINGHILL GATE ROAD, COLUMBUS, OH 43220
SECRETARY0.1$0
RICHARD W GESSNER JR
4154 NOTTINGHILL GATE ROAD, COLUMBUS, OH 43220
DIRECTOR0.1$0
LARRY MCALLISTER
4154 NOTTINGHILL GATE ROAD, COLUMBUS, OH 43220
VICE-PRESIDENT & EXECUTIVE0.1$0
KATHERINE GESSNER
4154 NOTTINGHILL GATE ROAD, COLUMBUS, OH 43220
DIRECTOR0.1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4154 NOTTINGHILL GATE RD, COLUMBUS, OH 43220-3943
In care of
% LARRY A MCALLISTER
Signed the 990-PF
ROBERT B GESSNER, VP & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(614) 607-0204
Return prepared by
CLIFTONLARSONALLEN 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 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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
27-0609120
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
2013
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$26,871,109
Income (IRS master file)
$10,363,464

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2024$2,539,341$1,696,204$26,871,109IRS
990-PFDecember 2023$6,292,664$1,674,631$26,001,470XML
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––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 27-0609120).

Questions about GESSNER FAMILY FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of GESSNER FAMILY FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GESSNER FAMILY FOUNDATION is 27-0609120.
Is GESSNER FAMILY FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2013.
Are donations to GESSNER FAMILY FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does GESSNER FAMILY FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of GESSNER FAMILY FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did GESSNER FAMILY FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of GESSNER FAMILY FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does GESSNER FAMILY FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,539,341, expenses of $1,696,204 and total assets of $26,871,109 at year end.

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