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Richard J Garber Foundation is a private corporation based in SAGINAW, MI. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2008. The principal officer is Richard J Garber. It holds total assets of $3.9M. Annual income is reported at $1M. Total assets have grown from $956K in 2011 to $3.9M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Michigan. According to available records, Richard J Garber Foundation has made 16 grants totaling $1.2M, with a median grant of $50K. Annual giving has grown from $440K in 2020 to $805K in 2021. Individual grants have ranged from $8K to $500K, with an average award of $78K. The foundation has supported 10 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Michigan. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$8K
Median Grant
$50K
Average Grant
$115K
Largest Grant
$500K
Based on 7 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Richard J Garber Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 16 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MI.
Richard J Garber Foundation has distributed a total of $1.2M across 16 grants. The median grant size is $50K, with an average of $78K. Individual grants have ranged from $8K to $500K.
Richard J Garber Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Richard J Garber Foundation is headquartered in SAGINAW, MI.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anne M Garber | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Laura C Kleeman | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Richard J Garber Jr | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Richard J Garber Iii | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$3.9M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$3.9M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
16
Total Giving
$1.2M
Average Grant
$78K
Median Grant
$50K
Unique Recipients
10
Most Common Grant
$50K
of 2021 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saginaw Community FoundationCHARITABLE | Saginaw, MI | $500K | 2021 |
| Northwood UniversityCHARITABLE | Midland, MI | $125K | 2021 |
| Svsu FoundationCHARITABLE | University Center, MI | $100K | 2021 |
| Covenant Healthcare FoundationCHARITABLE | Saginaw, MI | $50K | 2021 |
| Saginaw-Shiawassee Habitat For HumanityCHARITABLE | Saginaw, MI | $15K | 2021 |
| Hoyt TrustCHARITABLE | Saginaw, MI | $8K | 2021 |
| Mustard Seed ShelterCHARITABLE | Saginaw, MI | $8K | 2021 |
| Barb Smith Suicide Resource And Response NetworkCHARITABLE | Saginaw, MI | $50K | 2020 |
| State TheatreCHARITABLE | Bay City, MI | $50K | 2020 |
| Holy Cross ServicesCHARITABLE | Saginaw, MI | $25K | 2020 |