Edward C and Karen H Gardner Family Foundation Inc
Edward C and Karen H Gardner Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in ATHENS, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $732K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $27K. Net investment income was $43K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$732K
+15.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$27K
+3.5% YoY
Grant Count
6
+50.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$5K
-31.0% YoY
About Edward C and Karen H Gardner Family Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Edward C and Karen H Gardner Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in ATHENS, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $732K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $27K. Net investment income was $43K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $732,434 | $634,222 | $437,059 |
| Revenue | $237,474 | $226,908 | $43,843 |
| Expenses | $28,787 | $27,993 | $29,486 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $27,250 | $26,325 | $27,950 |
| Net Investment Income | $42,630 | $25,170 | $43,266 |
| Distributable Amount | $40,961 | $27,235 | $26,318 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
21 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karen H Gardner | President | 0.3 | — |
| Jessica Gardner Satterfield | Trustee | 0.02 | — |
| Rebecca Gardner Karampoulis | Trustee | 0.02 | — |
| Edward C Gardner III | Trustee | 0.02 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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