The Gcagr Foundation Inc
The Gcagr Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Louisville, KY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $383K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $19K. Net investment income was $18K.
The Gcagr Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: The Gcagr Foundation Inc gave $19K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Kentucky. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $18,600
- -15.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 7
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,657
- -15.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $3,000
- Total assets
- $382,741
- +5.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Kentucky (84% 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 The Gcagr Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Saint Xavier High School ($4K). Together the top 7 received $19K.
Grant Size Distribution
36 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 36 grants of 36 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Gcagr Foundation Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−15%). 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $19K (2025) to $22K (2024). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $19K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Xavier High School Louisville, KY | General Operations | $4,000 |
| Kentucky Humane Society Louisville, KY | General Operations | $3,000 |
| Saint Margaret Mary Catholic Community Louisville, KY | General Operations | $3,000 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Memphis, TN | General Operations | $3,000 |
| Visually Impaired Preschool Services Inc Louisville, KY | General Operations | $2,500 |
| Twisted Pink Louisville, KY | General Operations | $2,000 |
| IMPACT100 Louisville Inc Louisville, KY | General Operations | $1,100 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $382,741 | $22,717 | $25,637 | $18,600 | 7 | $20,350 | $17,663 | $18,317 |
| 2024 | $361,529 | $17,008 | $28,976 | $22,000 | 7 | $23,750 | $11,808 | $18,251 |
| 2023 | $363,962 | $14,145 | $28,903 | $22,000 | 7 | $23,950 | $9,192 | $17,657 |
| 2022 | $345,973 | $15,265 | $29,471 | $22,000 | 7 | $23,750 | $9,944 | $18,715 |
| 2021 | $435,117 | $32,904 | $29,365 | $22,000 | 8 | $23,500 | $27,039 | $21,077 |
| 2020 | $412,429 | $8,097 | $27,631 | $21,000 | 10 | — | $3,564 | $18,685 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Gcagr Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $18K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Gcagr Foundation Inc is led by Gary D. Russell, President & Director since 2023 (on filings since 2020); none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Gary D. Russell
President & Director
President, Director, Treasurer & Director → President & Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cindy H. Russell
Secretary & Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Audrey C. Russell
Treasurer & Director
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gary D. Russell Jr.
Director
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
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 The Gcagr Foundation Inc
How much does The Gcagr Foundation Inc give each year?
The Gcagr Foundation Inc gave $19K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $22K across 7 grants.
What is The Gcagr Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
The Gcagr Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $3,000, and its average grant was $2,657, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Gcagr Foundation Inc give grants?
The Gcagr Foundation Inc gives mostly in Kentucky: 84% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Tennessee (16%). The most frequent recipient cities were Louisville, KY (6 grants).
Does The Gcagr Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of The Gcagr Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The Gcagr Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
The Gcagr Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Saint Xavier High School ($4,000), Kentucky Humane Society ($3,000) and Saint Margaret Mary Catholic Community ($3,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 54% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Gcagr Foundation Inc?
The Gcagr Foundation Inc reported $383K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $20K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $18K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Gcagr Foundation Inc's EIN?
The Gcagr Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-5139800. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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