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Gardner Foundation

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Description

The Gardner Foundation primarily supports nonprofit organizations in eastern Nebraska and northwest Iowa, with preference given to organizations within a 75-mile radius of Wakefield, NE.

The Foundation's areas of interest for grantmaking purposes are relatively broad in scope but include religious, charitable, scientific, literary, and educational activities.

Seed money for innovative programs may be considered. Low priority is given to...

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Opportunity Information

Application Deadlines
Application Deadlines
Geographic Scope
Geographic Scope
Additional Clarification
Additional Clarification
Areas of Interest
Areas of Interest
Types of Support
Types of Support
Funder Information
Total Annual Giving
$1,382,811
Grant Range
Grant range
Average Grant
Average Grant
Median Grant
Median Grant
Total Assets
$23,148,365
Type
Type
EIN
EIN
Application Procedures
Application Procedures

The financial information is based on the most recent 990-PF tax form for 2024

Requirements

Eligibility Details
Eligibility Details
Restriction Details
Restriction Details

Contact Information

General Contact
General Contact
Primary Contact
Primary Contact

Grants History

You can review tax forms on ProPublica. Learn more about them and the 990.

990s

This is a list of grant recipients noted on the funder’s 990 forms.

This includes forms filed in 2018 and later, so it can include information for tax years earlier than that.

The information below is pulled directly from the form itself without any alterations.

If the details are not included, e.g. “Various”, they may be indicated on the PDF on the IRS site.

Tax Year Recipient City State / Province Country Amount Purpose
AMI KIDS Tampa FL US $20,000 Outreach
BUILDERS INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION Ozark MO US $7,000 General funding
CITY OF WAYNE Wayne NE US $50,000 General funding
COMMUNITY RECREATION OF WAKEFIELD Wakefield NE US $9,561 General funding
DIOCESE OF CHARLESTONCATHOLIC COMM FDTN Charleston SC US $50,000 General fund
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The most recent tax form filed for 2024 lists the following key individuals.

Name Title City State / Province Country
DAVID J GARDNER Trustee Sheldon SC US
KIRK N GARDNER Trustee Elkhorn NE US
LESLIE A BEBEE Executive Director Wakefield NE US
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