G3 Foundation Ltd

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dyer, IN EIN: 83-2916075

G3 Foundation Ltd is a private foundation based in Dyer, Indiana. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations in several states, including support for athletic, educational, food-access, youth, and community organizations.

G3 Foundation Ltd at a glance

In short: G3 Foundation Ltd gave $93K across 19 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), top state Mississippi. 67% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$92,845
-19.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
19
+90.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$4,887
-57.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$3,470
Total assets
$1,179,431
+4.8% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
67% first-time grantees (12 of 18, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Mississippi (30% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to G3 Foundation Ltd

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds; it states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.

Contact

Mailing address: 3459 Orchid Drive, Dyer, IN 46311
Phone: (708) 878-7708

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who G3 Foundation Ltd funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Ole Miss Athletic Foundation: $28K across 2 grantsOle Miss Athletic Foundation$28K · 2 grantsCrimson Tide Foundation: $13KCrimson Tide Foundation$13KKahler Middle School: $10KKahler Middle School$10KMount Carmel High School: $5KMount Carmel High School$5KLake Central Lacrosse Club: $5KLake Central Lacrosse Club$5KBlessings in a Backpack: $5KBlessings in a Backpack$5KCulver Community Youth Center Fdn: $5KCulver Community Youth CenterFdn$5KLittle League Heroes: $4KLittle League Heroes$4KSt John Township Food Pantry: $4KSt John Township Food Pantry$4KUA Athticks - Tide Foundation: $3KUA Athticks - Tide Foundation$3K

The largest 2025 recipient was Ole Miss Athletic Foundation ($28K across 2 grants). Together the top 10 received $81K.

Grant Size Distribution

63 grants across all recorded years

62<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 62 grants of 63 (98%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in Mississippi (30%), Indiana (28%), Illinois (20%), Alabama (18%), and California (3%).

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 19 itemized grants.

Cities

DyerCulverChicagoBeercherTuscaloosaScherervilleBeecherCarmelMerrillvilleOxfordSpringfieldSt JohnWest HollywoodDallasDowners GroveElginGreen BayGriffithKountsLansing

Is G3 Foundation Ltd open to new grantees?

67%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 12 of 18 grantees (67%) were first-time recipients. With only 18 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $5K; repeat grants $6K. How we count

Medians: $3K first-time, $5K repeat.

  • 28% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 65% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 133% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K10 grants2020 10 grants2021 8 grants2022 16 grants2023 10 grants2024 19 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $39K (2020) to $116K (2024). In 2025 it made 19 grants totaling $93K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Ole Miss Athletic Foundation Oxford, MSUnrestricted$26,200
Crimson Tide Foundation Tuscaloosa, ALUnrestricted$13,000
Kahler Middle School Dyer, INUnrestricted$10,000
Mount Carmel High School Chicago, ILUnrestricted$5,000
Lake Central Lacrosse Club St John, INUnrestricted$5,000
Blessings in a Backpack Chicago, ILUnrestricted$5,000
Culver Community Youth Center Fdn Culver, INUnrestricted$4,500
Little League Heroes Chicago, ILUnrestricted$3,750
St John Township Food Pantry Dyer, INUnrestricted$3,561
UA Athticks - Tide Foundation Tuscaloosa, ALUnrestricted$3,470
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$1,179,431$159,357$111,329$92,84519$92,845$140,873$69,812
2024$1,125,369$180,498$127,904$115,94510$115,945$168,539$64,891
2023$1,072,775$73,250$99,445$82,01516$82,015$57,915$57,719
2022$1,098,970$39,790$63,430$56,3568$56,356$34,716$59,355
2021$1,122,610$136,361$62,350$60,25010$60,250$135,561$70,346
2020$1,048,599$59,891$45,427$39,47810—$54,515$57,527

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, G3 Foundation Ltd reported a distributable amount of $70K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for G3 Foundation Ltd is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations including athletic foundations, schools, youth organizations, and food-access groups. For example, OLE MISS ATHLETIC FOUNDATION describes its mission as providing support for scholarships, facilities, salary supplements, and other needs of the University of Mississippi Department of Intercollegiate Athletics. BLESSINGS IN A BACKPACK and other organizations also received grants, but their missions are not provided here.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation gave $92,845 through 19 grants. Grant amounts ranged from $500 to $26,200, with a median grant of $3,470.

The largest reported grants included $26,200 to OLE MISS ATHLETIC FOUNDATION, $13,000 to CRIMSON TIDE FOUNDATION, $10,000 to KAHLER MIDDLE SCHOOL, and $5,000 each to MOUNT CARMEL HIGH SCHOOL, LAKE CENTRAL LACROSSE CLUB, and BLESSINGS IN A BACKPACK. The listed grant purposes were unrestricted.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists KEVIN E GELATKA and JACLYN GELATKA as directors.

G3 Foundation Ltd's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jaclyn J Gelatka

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Kevin E. Gelatka

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about G3 Foundation Ltd

How much does G3 Foundation Ltd give each year?

G3 Foundation Ltd gave $93K across 19 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $116K across 10 grants.

What is G3 Foundation Ltd's typical grant size?

G3 Foundation Ltd's median grant in 2025 was $3,470, and its average grant was $4,887, across 19 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from G3 Foundation Ltd that year got $5K on average.

Where does G3 Foundation Ltd give grants?

G3 Foundation Ltd's top state is Mississippi, with 30% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Indiana (28%) and Illinois (20%). The most frequent recipient cities were Chicago, IL (3 grants), Culver, IN (3 grants), Oxford, MS (2 grants) and Tuscaloosa, AL (2 grants).

Does G3 Foundation Ltd give general operating support?

Yes: 95% of G3 Foundation Ltd's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (18 of 19) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are G3 Foundation Ltd's largest grantees?

G3 Foundation Ltd's largest 2025 grantees include Ole Miss Athletic Foundation ($27,564 across 2 grants), Crimson Tide Foundation ($13,000) and Kahler Middle School ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 54% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is G3 Foundation Ltd?

G3 Foundation Ltd reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $93K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $70K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does G3 Foundation Ltd fund?

No mission statement for G3 Foundation Ltd is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations including athletic foundations, schools, youth organizations, and food-access groups. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from G3 Foundation Ltd?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds; it states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is G3 Foundation Ltd's EIN?

G3 Foundation Ltd's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-2916075. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does G3 Foundation Ltd accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). G3 Foundation Ltd funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 17, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/g3-foundation-ltd-morg_6e66df7b9c4b47949c075751ef8e94c4

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