Gardinier Enviromental Fund Inc

MOUNT HOLLY, NJ EIN: 26-4786209

Gardinier Enviromental Fund Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MOUNT HOLLY, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $240K. Net investment income was $4K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$3.3M

-4.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$240K

+20.0% YoY

Grant Count

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$240K

+20.0% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Gardinier Enviromental Fund Inc reported a distributable amount of $267K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Gardinier Enviromental Fund Inc

Based on IRS filings

Focus Areas

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

New Jersey $850K (100%)

States

New Jersey

Cities

Lawrenceville

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$3,312,729	$3,464,225	$3,556,894
Revenue	$81,035	$90,066	$85,752
Expenses	$323,864	$278,311	$73,522
Qualifying Distributions	$276,622	$212,000	$71,449
Net Investment Income	$3,795	$34,391	$7,688
Distributable Amount	$266,540	$238,308	$240,194

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Sustainable Jersey ($240,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
SUSTAINABLE JERSEY LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ	ENERGY ANDCONSERVATIONPROJECTS	$240,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
EUGENE WENTZEL	PRESIDENT	5	—
CHERRYL WENTZEL	VICE PRESIDENT	1	—
PAUL A KING	Trustee	1	—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gardinier Enviromental Fund Inc?

Gardinier Enviromental Fund Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MOUNT HOLLY, NJ. It holds $3.3M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Gardinier Enviromental Fund Inc?

As of 2024, Gardinier Enviromental Fund Inc holds $3.3M in total assets with $81K in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $240K in 2024.

Where does Gardinier Enviromental Fund Inc operate?

Gardinier Enviromental Fund Inc has awarded grants in New Jersey.

What size grants does Gardinier Enviromental Fund Inc award?

In 2024, Gardinier Enviromental Fund Inc awarded 1 grants totaling $240K — an average of about $240K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Gardinier Enviromental Fund Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Gardinier Enviromental Fund Inc reported a distributable amount of $267K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Gardinier Enviromental Fund Inc's EIN?

Gardinier Enviromental Fund Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-4786209. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.