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Nonprofit · EIN 52-1795790

GARRETT-JACOBS MANSION ENDOWMENT FUND INC

Tax-exempt · BALTIMORE, MD 21201

Financials

$166K$147K2022$456K$99K2023$427K$64K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GARRETT-JACOBS MANSION ENDOWMENT FUND INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$427,300$64,119$363,181$1,114,869$312,147$802,722
June 30, 2024990$456,030$99,172$356,858$1,191,788$752,247$439,541
June 30, 2023990$166,441$147,197$19,244$965,030$882,347$82,683
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$154,928
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$89,107
Net income from fundraising events
$183,265
Other revenue
$183,265

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$8,000
Management and general (functional)
$64,119

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,191,788
Total assets, end of year
$1,114,869
Total liabilities, end of year
$312,147
Net assets, end of year
$802,722
Land, buildings and equipment
$252,470
Publicly traded securities
$197,104
Net assets without donor restrictions
$802,722
Gross receipts
$600,734
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1992
State of legal domicile
MD

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 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
J BITNEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$152,975
CARL E EASTWICKPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
FRANK DITTENHAFERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
DOUG SUESSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
BERNADETTE LOWSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
MICHAEL DICKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0$0
JEFF HOSSFELDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0$0
JOHN CARROLL WEISS IIITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0$0
ROBERT W CROSBYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0$0
HAROLD K RESNICKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0$0
JEFFREY CALDWELLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0$0
CORY COLASSARDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0$0
DAVID H GLEASONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0$0
JAMES A DURKAYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0$0
JOHNS W HOPKINS JRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0$0
3 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SALLY JOHNSTONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0
LISA KEIRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0
JUDITH PROFFITTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
J BITNEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Institutional trustee
4$0$140,000$2,975
2 CORY COLASSARDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0$0
1 JEFFREY CALDWELLPRESIDENT
Institutional trustee
4$0$0$0
5 JEFFREY HOSSFELDTRUSTEE
Institutional trustee
4$0$0$0
6 JOHN CARROLL WEISS IIITRUSTEE
Institutional trustee
4$0$0$0
7 ROBERT W CROSBYTRUSTEE
Institutional trustee
4$0$0$0
8 HAROLD K (HAL) RESNICK PHDTRUSTEE
Institutional trustee
4$0$0$0
1 LISA KEIRTRUSTEE
Institutional trustee
4$0$0$0
4 MICHAEL DICKTRUSTEE
Institutional trustee
4$0$0$0
3 JUDITH PROFFITTTRUSTEE
Institutional trustee
4$0$0$0
5 DAVID H GLEASON FAIATRUSTEE
Institutional trustee
4$0$0$0
7 JAMES A DURKAYTRUSTEE
Institutional trustee
4$0$0$0
8 JOHNS W HOPKINS JRTRUSTEE
Institutional trustee
4$0$0$0
9 SALLY JOHNSTONTRUSTEE
Institutional trustee
4$0$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
J BITNEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Institutional trustee
4$0$102,156$7,200
2 CORY COLASSARDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0$0
1 JEFFREY CALDWELLPRESIDENT
Institutional trustee
4$0$0$0
5 JEFFREY HOSSFELDTRUSTEE
Institutional trustee
4$0$0$0
6 JOHN CARROLL WEISS IIITRUSTEE
Institutional trustee
4$0$0$0
7 ROBERT W CROSBYTRUSTEE
Institutional trustee
4$0$0$0
8 HAROLD K (HAL) RESNICK PHDTRUSTEE
Institutional trustee
4$0$0$0
1 LISA KEIRTRUSTEE
Institutional trustee
4$0$0$0
4 MICHAEL DICKTRUSTEE
Institutional trustee
4$0$0$0
3 JUDITH PROFFITTTRUSTEE
Institutional trustee
4$0$0$0
5 DAVID H GLEASON FAIATRUSTEE
Institutional trustee
4$0$0$0
7 JAMES A DURKAYTRUSTEE
Institutional trustee
4$0$0$0
8 JOHNS W HOPKINS JRTRUSTEE
Institutional trustee
4$0$0$0
9 SALLY JOHNSTONTRUSTEE
Institutional trustee
4$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
11 W MOUNT VERNON PL, BALTIMORE, MD 21201-5103
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
J AUSTIN BITNER, 11 WEST MOUNT VERNON PLACE, BALTIMORE, MD 21201
Signed the 990
J AUSTIN BITNER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(410) 539-6914
Return prepared by
SB & COMPANY LLC

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE GARRETT-JACOBS MANSION ENDOWMENT FUND IS TO PRESERVE AND RESTORE THE MANSION AS A NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK AND TO SHARE THE HISTORY, ARCHITECTURAL AND CIVIC LEGACY OF THE MANSION FOR THE BENEFIT AND EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • IN 1992, THE GARRETT-JACOBS MANSION ENDOWMENT FUND (GJMEF), A 501(C)(3)ORGANIZATION, WAS FORMED; ITS SOLE MISSION IS TO PRESERVE THE ARCHITECTURAL AND HISTORICAL CHARACTER OF THIS IMPORTANT AND UNIQUE STRUCTURE. THE ONGOING REHABILITATION PRESERVES THE MANSION AS A CHERISHED ARTIFACT FROM ANOTHER AGE AND RETURNS IT TO ITS RIGHTFUL ROLE AS A GATHERING-PLACE FOR SOCIAL, BUSINESS AND CIVIC FUNCTIONS. A "FRIENDS OF THE MANSION" PUBLIC MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM BRINGS ADDITIONAL FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THE MANSION AND WELCOMES VISITORS TO ENJOY ITS BEAUTY AND PROGRAMS. THE ENGINEERS CLUB AND THE ENDOWMENT FUND WORK COOPERATIVELY TO PRESENT CONCERTS, THEATRICAL PERFORMANCES, SYMPOSIA AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO WHICH THE PUBLIC ARE INVITED. THE ENDOWMENT FUND'S DISTINGUISHED ADVISORY COUNCIL, MADE UP OF MUSEUM PROFESSIONALS, HISTORIANS, ARCHITECTS AND PRESERVATIONISTS, ADVISES THE MANSION ON FULFILLING ITS EDUCATIONAL MISSION, WITH A PARTICULAR FOCUS ON BALTIMORE'S GILDED AGE. WE HAVE ESTABLISHED PARTNERSHIPS AND OTHER COLLABORATIONS WITH CULTURAL RESOURCES AND HISTORIC SITES IN MOUNT VERNON AND THROUGHOUT THE CITY. OUR PROGRAMS HAVE CEMENTED STRONG PARTNERSHIPS WITH THE WALTERS ART MUSEUM, MARYLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND OTHER IMPORTANT INSTITUTIONS. OUR MEMBERSHIP IN THE GREATER BALTIMORE HISTORY ALLIANCE HELPS US BUILD PARTNERSHIPS WITH HISTORIC HOMES AND SMALL HISTORY MUSEUMS THROUGHOUT THE REGION.

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. 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 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
52-1795790
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1994
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,114,869
Income (IRS master file)
$600,734

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$427,300$64,119$1,114,869XML
990June 2024$456,030$99,172$1,191,788IRS
990June 2023$166,441$147,197$965,030XML
990June 2022$146,049$59,127$946,676IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 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 52-1795790).

Questions about GARRETT-JACOBS MANSION ENDOWMENT FUND INC

What is the EIN of GARRETT-JACOBS MANSION ENDOWMENT FUND INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GARRETT-JACOBS MANSION ENDOWMENT FUND INC is 52-1795790.
Is GARRETT-JACOBS MANSION ENDOWMENT FUND INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
Are donations to GARRETT-JACOBS MANSION ENDOWMENT FUND INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GARRETT-JACOBS MANSION ENDOWMENT FUND INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of GARRETT-JACOBS MANSION ENDOWMENT FUND 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 GARRETT-JACOBS MANSION ENDOWMENT FUND INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of GARRETT-JACOBS MANSION ENDOWMENT FUND INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names J AUSTIN BITNER.
Who are the officers and directors of GARRETT-JACOBS MANSION ENDOWMENT FUND INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 18 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does GARRETT-JACOBS MANSION ENDOWMENT FUND INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $427,300, expenses of $64,119 and total assets of $1,114,869 at year end.

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