Jack and Catherine Flanary Foundation
Jack and Catherine Flanary Foundation is a private foundation, based in Reno, NV. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $270K. Net investment income was $322K.
Jack and Catherine Flanary Foundation at a glance
In short: Jack and Catherine Flanary Foundation gave $270K across 9 grants in 2024 (avg $30K), mostly in Nevada. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $270,000
- +28.6% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 9
- +28.6% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $30,000
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $30,000
- Total assets
- $3,812,818
- +0.9% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Nevada (89% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Jack and Catherine Flanary Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Alzheimer's Association ($30K). Together the top 9 received $270K.
Grant Size Distribution
25 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 25 grants of 25 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Jack and Catherine Flanary Foundation gives
- Giving grew 575% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 119% 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
From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $40K (2021) to $270K (2024). In 2024 it made 9 grants totaling $270K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Alzheimer's Association Reno, NV | Accelerating global Alzheimer research, driving risk reduction and early detection, and maximizing quality care and support. | $30,000 |
| Awaken Inc Reno, NV | Providing housing, education, and holistic restoration services to sex trafficked survivors. | $30,000 |
| Catholic Charities of Northern Nevada Reno, NV | Providing food, clothing, shelter, and other unmet human needs to Nevada locals. | $30,000 |
| Eddy House Educational Fund Reno, NV | Teaching life and job skills necessary for independence and development of homeless youth. | $30,000 |
| Food Bank of Northern Nevada Sparks, NV | Providing food for Nevada residents. | $30,000 |
| Our Lady of Wisdom Reno, NV | Contribution to the Campus Ministry Fund. | $30,000 |
| Reno Little Theater Reno, NV | Providing theatrical experiences to the Reno Community. | $30,000 |
| The Nature Conservancy Reno, NV | Preservation of Nevada landscapes and habitat. | $30,000 |
| The Wilderness Society Washington, DC | Preservation of United States Wildland and habitats. | $30,000 |
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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 | $3,812,818 | $379,749 | $347,589 | $270,000 | 9 | $289,881 | $322,041 | $242,783 |
| 2023 | $3,780,658 | $119,551 | $283,564 | $210,000 | 7 | $232,123 | $59,817 | $216,332 |
| 2022 | $3,946,662 | $60,476 | $264,909 | $210,000 | 7 | $213,213 | $24,001 | $215,980 |
| 2021 | $4,151,095 | $342,275 | $113,625 | $40,000 | 2 | $60,324 | $289,374 | $230,278 |
| 2020 | $3,922,445 | $3,922,678 | $233 | — | — | — | $13,918 | $34,638 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Jack and Catherine Flanary Foundation reported a distributable amount of $243K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Jack and Catherine Flanary Foundation is led by G Barton Mowry, President on every filing since 2020; all 2 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
G Barton Mowry
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$10K (2023) → $10K (2024)
Kirk Gardner
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$10K (2024)
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $10K, to G Barton Mowry (President). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Jack and Catherine Flanary Foundation
How much does Jack and Catherine Flanary Foundation give each year?
Jack and Catherine Flanary Foundation gave $270K across 9 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $210K across 7 grants.
What is Jack and Catherine Flanary Foundation's typical grant size?
Jack and Catherine Flanary Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $30,000, and its average grant was $30,000, across 9 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Jack and Catherine Flanary Foundation give grants?
Jack and Catherine Flanary Foundation gives mostly in Nevada: 89% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was District of Columbia (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were Reno, NV (7 grants).
Does Jack and Catherine Flanary Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Jack and Catherine Flanary Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Jack and Catherine Flanary Foundation's largest grantees?
Jack and Catherine Flanary Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Alzheimer's Association ($30,000), Awaken Inc ($30,000) and Catholic Charities of Northern Nevada ($30,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 33% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Jack and Catherine Flanary Foundation?
Jack and Catherine Flanary Foundation reported $3.8M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $290K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $243K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Jack and Catherine Flanary Foundation's EIN?
Jack and Catherine Flanary Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-3031022. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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