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Gainey Foundation is a private corporation based in MILWAUKEE, WI. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2006. The principal officer is Elaine F Stepanek. It holds total assets of $38M. Annual income is reported at $11.3M. Total assets have grown from $25.3M in 2011 to $38.2M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. Uplifting community art and environment programs for up-and-coming generations. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. According to available records, Gainey Foundation has made 94 grants totaling $8.1M, with a median grant of $50K. The foundation has distributed between $1.9M and $2.1M annually from 2020 to 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $10K to $515K, with an average award of $86K. The foundation has supported 45 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in California, Minnesota, Massachusetts, which account for 94% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 7 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$10K
Median Grant
$73K
Average Grant
$101K
Largest Grant
$515K
Based on 20 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Uplifting community art and environment programs for up-and-coming generations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 94 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, MN, MA.
Gainey Foundation has distributed a total of $8.1M across 94 grants. The median grant size is $50K, with an average of $86K. Individual grants have ranged from $10K to $515K.
Gainey Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals. Supports publicly supported charitable organizations and 501(c)(3) organizations. The foundation may also provide scholarships with the school and geographical area to be determined.
Gainey Foundation is headquartered in MILWAUKEE, WI. While based in WI, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 7 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel H Gainey | PRESIDENT & TRESURER | $10K | $0 | $10K |
| Diane P Gainey | VP & SECRETARY | $10K | $0 | $10K |
| Wiliam K Rodgers | BOARD MEMBER | $10K | $0 | $10K |
Total Giving
$2.5M
Total Assets
$38.2M
Fair Market Value
$46.9M
Net Worth
$38.2M
Grants Paid
$1.9M
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$1.2M
Distribution Amount
$2.2M
Total: $7.4M
Total Grants
94
Total Giving
$8.1M
Average Grant
$86K
Median Grant
$50K
Unique Recipients
45
Most Common Grant
$50K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Barbara Neighborhood ClinicsGENERAL OPERATING | Santa Barbara, CA | $150K | 2023 |
| Santa Barbara Bowl FoundationGENERAL OPERATING | Santa Barbara, CA | $150K | 2023 |
| Santa Barbara Museum Of ArtPROGRAM SUPPORT | Santa Barbara, CA | $125K | 2023 |
| Braille Institute Of America IncPROGRAM SUPPORT | Los Angeles, CA | $100K | 2023 |
| Community Health CentersGENERAL OPERATING | Burlington, IA | $100K | 2023 |
| Santa Barbara Education FoundationGENERAL OPERATING | Santa Barbara, CA | $100K | 2023 |
| University Of California Santa BarbaraGENERAL OPERATING | Santa Barbara, CA | $100K | 2023 |
| Cancer Foundation Of Santa BarbaraPROGRAM SUPPORT | Santa Barbara, CA | $100K | 2023 |
| Transition HouseGENERAL OPERATING | Santa Barbara, CA | $100K | 2023 |
| Isd 761 FoundationSCHOLARSHIP | Owatonna, MN | $80K | 2023 |
| Scholarship Foundation Of Santa BarbaraGENERAL OPERATING | Santa Barbara, CA | $76K | 2023 |
| Music Academy Of The WestPROGRAM SUPPORT | Santa Barbara, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| Santa Barbara Cottage HospitalGENERAL OPERATING | Santa Barbara, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| Goleta Valley Cottage HospitalGENERAL OPERATING | Santa Barbara, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| Girls IncGENERAL OPERATING | Portland, OR | $50K | 2023 |
| Santa Barbara Symphony Orchestra AssociaGENERAL OPERATING | Santa Barbara, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| Casa Pacifica CentersGENERAL OPERATING | Camarillo, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| YmcaGENERAL OPERATING | Washington, DC | $50K | 2023 |
| United Boys And Girls ClubsGENERAL OPERATING | Santa Barbara, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| Opera Santa BarbaraPROGRAM SUPPORT | Santa Barbara, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| Community Arts Music AssociationPROGRAM SUPPORT | Santa Barbara, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital IncGENERAL OPERATING | Santa Barbara, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| Hearts Therapeutic Equestrian CenterGENERAL OPERATING | Santa Barbara, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| Lobero Theatre FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT | Santa Barbara, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| Santa Ynez Valley People Helping PeopleGENERAL OPERATING | Solvang, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| The Turner FoudnationGENERAL OPERATING | Santa Barbara, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| Notes For Notes IncGENERAL OPERATING | Nashville, TN | $20K | 2023 |
| Storyteller Childrens Center IncGENERAL OPERATING | Santa Barbara, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Laguna Blanca SchoolGENERAL OPERATING | Santa Barbara, CA | $250K | 2022 |
| Solvang TheaterfestGENERAL OPERATING | Solvang, CA | $100K | 2022 |
| University Of CaliforniaGENERAL OPERATING | Santa Barbara, CA | $100K | 2022 |
| Sant Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital FoundaGENERAL OPERATING | Santa Barbara, CA | $50K | 2022 |
| Casa Pacifica Centers For Children And FGENERAL OPERATING | Camarillo, CA | $50K | 2022 |
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