Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation Inc

Organization Overview

Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation Inc is located in Riverhead, NY. The organization was established in 1985. According to its NTEE Classification (T20) the organization is classified as: Private Grantmaking Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2023, Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation Inc generated $1.9m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 9 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 16.6% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $5.4m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 0.1% per year over the past 9 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2014, Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation Inc has awarded 428 individual grants totaling $36,096,929. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990PF Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE FOUNDATION'S DIRECT CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES CONSIST OF PROVIDING FOR SCHOLARSHIPS AND DONATIONS TO EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES & OTHER CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS TO EDUCATE AND PRESERVE THE HISTORY AND HISTORICAL ARTIFACTS OF LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK. THE FOUNDATION'S PURPOSE ALSO INCLUDES EDUCATION AND INFORMATION TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK, PARTICULARLY IN THE AREA OF THE TOWN OF ISLIP AND MORE GENERALLY IN SUFFOLK COUNTY, CONCERNING THE CULTURE, ART AND TRADITION OF THE LOCALITY; TO CULTIVATE, FOSTER AND PROMOTE INTEREST IN, AND UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF THE SOCIETAL HERITAGE OF THE TOWN OF ISLIP, PARTICULARLY DURING THE NINETEENTH CENTURY; TO ENCOURAGE AND SPONSOR THE CREATION AND PERPETUATION BY EXISTING AND FUTURE HISTORICAL SOCIETIES OF COLLECTIONS AND REPOSITORIES OF THE DEPOSIT, COLLECTION AND EXAMINATION OF DOCUMENTS AND ARTIFACTS OF VARIOUS KINDS OF RELEVANT TO SUCH HERITAGE AND TRADITIONS; AND TO SPONSOR AND ENCOURAGE THE PRESERVATION, RESTORATION AND EX


THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT MAKE ANY PAYMENTS TO INDIVIDUAL BENEFICIARIES WITHIN THE MEANING OF REG. SEC.53.4949(G)-2


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar $0
Interest on Savings $853,601
Dividends & Interest $1,300,322
Net Rental Income$0
Net Gain on Sale of Assets -$225,121
Capital Gain Net Income $839
Net ST Capital Gain $0
Income Modifications $0
Profit on Inventory Sales $0
Other Income $2,343
Total Revenue $1,931,145

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation Inc has awarded $3,955,695 in support to 61 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

BELLPORT-BROOKHAVEN HISTORICAL

PURPOSE: 2023 GARDINER YOUNG SCHOLAR GRANT

$2,500

COLD SPRING HARBOR LABORATORY

PURPOSE: 2023 GARDINER YOUNG SCHOLAR

$1,500

BOSTON COLLEGE

PURPOSE: COHALAN SCHOLARSHIP

$2,500

COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY

PURPOSE: 2021 GRANT 3 OF 3

$303,507

COOPER UNION FOR THE ADV OF SCIENCE

PURPOSE: 2022 GRANT 2 OF 3

$392,000

COW NECK PENINSULA HISTOCIAL SOC

PURPOSE: 2023 GARDINER YOUNG SCHOLAR

$2,500
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