Charles a & Leona K Gruber Foundation

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501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
$6K paid to officers and key staff.
Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Pay: 990-PF Part VIII

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FY2026 · Form 990-PFIndependent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2026
latest Form 990-PF
The latest return is for FY2026, this tax year.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $5K a year · 25% of revenue · last 6 filings
A surplus in 1 of the last 6 filings.
990-PF Pt I · 6 filings
Pay to officers and key staff
$6K
to officers and key staff · 25% of spending
Pay to officers and key staff is 25% of spending.
990-PF Part VIII
4.7 mo
of spending, in cash
4.7 months of spending in cash.
990-PF Pt II · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 26
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Liabilities are 0% of assets.
990-PF Pt II · Ln 23
Revenue
$24K
+72% vs prior year
Spent
$25K
Net assets
$382K
By yearFY2021–FY2026
Revenue
$24K
FY2026▲ +72%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$33K
FY2022$29K
FY2023$9K
FY2024$14K
FY2025$14K
FY2026$24K
Expenses
$25K
FY2026▲ +22%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$25K
FY2022$30K
FY2023$29K
FY2024$24K
FY2025$21K
FY2026$25K
Net assets
$382K
FY2026-0.4%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$416K
FY2022$415K
FY2023$395K
FY2024$390K
FY2025$383K
FY2026$382K

From the FY2026 Form 990 (year ending March 2026) · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2026. IRS ruling in Dec 1976.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

What each dollar paid for.

Grants & contributions paid 63% · $16K Operating & administrative 37% · $9K

Form 990-PF Part I, lines 24–26. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

1 person listed on the 990-PF; $6K paid to officers and key staff (990-PF Part VIII).

990-PF Part VIII · reportable compensation
$6,289990-PF Pt VIII

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · 990-PF Part VIII

NameFY2026FY2025
Wells Fargo Bank N A$6,289$6,662

Total reportable compensation (Form 990-PF Part VIII column (c) / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Programs and updates

A private foundation based in Saint Louis, MO.

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Grants and how to apply

Who it funds, and how to ask.

Who They Fund

Part XV · grants paid · 6 grants · $16K · 2025–2025
Lehigh Carbon Community College FdnFY2025$5,000
Bible Fellowship Church Homes INCFY2025$3,500
Cedar Crest CollegeFY2025$2,500
Project of Easton INCFY2025$2,000
ArtsquestFY2025$1,500
Hillside SchoolFY2025$1,500

Grantmaking Profile

Patterns in foundation giving
Average grantPart XV$3K
Median grantPart XV$2K
Largest grantPart XV$5K

By the numbers

The FY2026 990-PF, line by line.

1The main four
Money in
$24K
Investment income$24K
Money out
$25K
Grants paid$16K
Running costs$9K
Owns and owes
$382K
net assets
Cash and savings$10K
Total assets$382K
Liabilities$0
People
1
listed
Paid1
2In more detail
Revenue in detail
Investment income$24K
Total revenue$24K
Assets in detailEnd of year
Cash and savings together$10K
Total assets$382K
Liabilities$0
Net assets$382K
Operations
Fiscal year endsMarch

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2026 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Aug 11, 2026 $24K$25K−$2K$382K 990 PDF
FY2025Filed with the IRS Aug 6, 2025 $14K$21K−$7K$383K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Aug 7, 2024 $14K$24K−$10K$390K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Aug 8, 2023 $9K$29K−$20K$395K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Jul 11, 2022 $29K$30K−$772$415K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Jul 21, 2021 $33K$25K$8K$416K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

G · Fundraising L · Interested persons R · Related orgs

Form 990 e-file FY2026 from the IRS (about our sources) · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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