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EIN 56-0490704

O Max Gardner Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Carrboro
State
North Carolina
Year formed
1946
Most recent tax filings
2023-07-01
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
Description
The O Max Gardner Foundation is a private foundation located in Carrboro, NC. Its primary focus is to fund educational institutions, provide homes for children, preserve consumer rights, and navigate individuals toward self-sufficiency. It also addresses the needs of at-risk children. The foundation's purpose is to operate the O. Max Gardner Foundation Historical Museum in Shelby, N.C., which is open to the public and highlights the history of North Carolina's textile industry. Grantees of the foundation include Gardner Webb University and others. Last year, it made seven grants.
Total revenues
$46,835
2023
Total expenses
$163,456
2023
Total assets
$372,401
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at O Max Gardner Foundation

Operation of the O. Max Gardner Foundation historical museum in shelby, n. c. the museum is open to the public and highlights the life and achievements of former north carolina governor O. Max Gardner, his spouse fay webb Gardner, and the O. Max Gardner Foundation.

Grants made by O Max Gardner Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Gardner-Webb UniversityEducational Institution$32,000

Personnel at O Max Gardner Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
O Max GardnerDirector$0
Ralph Webb GardnerPresident$0

Financials for O Max Gardner Foundation

RevenuesFYE 07/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$0
Investment income and dividends$9,012
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$26,287
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$11,536
Total revenues$46,835

Form 990s for O Max Gardner Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-072024-06-14990PFView PDF
2022-072023-06-14990PFView PDF
2021-072022-07-11990PFView PDF
2020-072021-06-11990PFView PDF
2019-072021-06-11990PFView PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
August 14, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2023
August 3, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
February 3, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2021
August 12, 2022
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2020
October 9, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2019
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Provides grantsTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 576
Carrboro, NC 27510
Metro area
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC
County
Orange County, NC
Website URL
omaxgardnerfoundation.com/ 
Phone
(919) 593-3940
IRS details
EIN
56-0490704
Fiscal year end
July
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
1946
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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