Gertrude F Orr Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Columbus, OH EIN: 34-6605100

Gertrude F Orr Foundation is a private foundation, based in Columbus, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $200K. Net investment income was $409K.

Gertrude F Orr Foundation at a glance

In short: Gertrude F Orr Foundation gave $200K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $200K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$200,000
+53.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$200,000
+53.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$200,000
Total assets
$3,388,776
+5.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
Ohio (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Gertrude F Orr Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Akron Community Foundation: $200KAkron Community Foundation$200K

The largest 2025 recipient was Akron Community Foundation ($200K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K5$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Akron

How Gertrude F Orr Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−6%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 111% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $130K (2024) to $212K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $200K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Akron Community Foundation Akron, OHGeneral Support$200,000
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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$3,388,776$434,370$253,278$200,0001$225,534$409,392$203,749
2024$3,208,204$181,618$179,719$130,0001$153,907$158,291$190,234
2023$3,205,955$144,973$221,075$180,0001$201,014$117,606$163,206
2022$3,282,078$-12,014$267,385$212,0001$234,193$44,711$168,730
2021$3,544,165$640,321$237,039$182,0001$207,544$615,164$200,315
2020$3,104,252$348,945$233,228$185,0001—$326,853$175,966
2019$3,029,610$242,680$226,763$180,0001—$221,062$166,300

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Gertrude F Orr Foundation reported a distributable amount of $204K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Gertrude F Orr Foundation's only listed officer is Huntington National Bank, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Huntington National Bank

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $41K (2019) → $48K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Huntington National Bank — Trustee: $48KHuntington National BankTrustee$48K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $48K, to Huntington National Bank (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Gertrude F Orr Foundation

How much does Gertrude F Orr Foundation give each year?

Gertrude F Orr Foundation gave $200K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $130K across 1 grant.

How large is Gertrude F Orr Foundation?

Gertrude F Orr Foundation reported $3.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $226K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $204K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Gertrude F Orr Foundation operate?

Gertrude F Orr Foundation has awarded grants in Ohio.

What is Gertrude F Orr Foundation's EIN?

Gertrude F Orr Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-6605100. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 26, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 11, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 9, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 6, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 7, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 10, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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