Guernsey Foundation
Guernsey Foundation is a private foundation, based in Columbus, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $369K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $10K. Net investment income was $750.
Guernsey Foundation at a glance
In short: Guernsey Foundation gave $10K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $10K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $10,072
- +1068.4% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $10,072
- +1068.4% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $10,072
- Total assets
- $368,751
- -0.2% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Ohio (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
Who Guernsey Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was American Guernsey Assoc ($10K).
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 4 (75%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Guernsey Foundation gives
- In 2024 it paid out 67% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $862 (2023) to $53K (2020). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Guernsey Assoc Columbus, OH | Research - Genomic Animal | $10,072 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $368,751 | $22,236 | $12,371 | $10,072 | 1 | $12,371 | $750 | $18,556 |
| 2023 | $369,663 | $3,796 | $6,686 | $862 | 1 | $6,686 | $631 | $17,194 |
| 2022 | $361,946 | $18,279 | $6,636 | $1,429 | 1 | $6,636 | $17,277 | $16,469 |
| 2021 | $328,285 | $35,524 | $9,156 | — | — | $9,302 | $32,264 | $16,412 |
| 2020 | $191,063 | $21,966 | $9,266 | $52,778 | 1 | — | $23,903 | $16,717 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Guernsey Foundation reported a distributable amount of $19K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Guernsey Foundation is led by Victoria Baker, President on the 2024 filing; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Victoria Baker
President
New on the 2024 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Blaine Crosser
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: David Coon (2020–2023) — President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Guernsey Foundation
How much does Guernsey Foundation give each year?
Guernsey Foundation gave $10K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $862 across 1 grant.
How large is Guernsey Foundation?
Guernsey Foundation reported $369K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $12K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $19K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
Where does Guernsey Foundation operate?
Guernsey Foundation has awarded grants in Ohio.
What is Guernsey Foundation's EIN?
Guernsey Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7059684. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 27, 2026)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 10, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022
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