Gnome Project INC

EIN 99-0508003 Private foundation / grantmaker W Lafayette, IN

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Size

<$100K

What they do

A private foundation based in W Lafayette, IN. It reported about $993 in revenue for 2025.

Leadership

Tracy Orbin · CEO

Money in and out

$993 revenue, $993 expenses

Bottom line

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A private foundation based in W Lafayette, IN. It reported about $993 in revenue for 2025. For fiscal year 2025 it reported $993 in revenue, $993 in expenses.Pt I

Grants paid & assets · FY2025

Total revenue

$993

Pt VIII · Ln 12

Total expenses

$993

Pt IX · Ln 25

Net assets

Pt X · Ln 32

Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): $0

Grants paid

601

in FY2025

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2025 · Form 990-PF

Revenue

$993

FY2025

Expenses

$993

FY2025

Total revenue

$993

Pt VIII · Ln 12

Total expenses

$993

Pt IX · Ln 25

Net assets

Pt X · Ln 32

Total assetsPt II—

Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File

Legal nameHdr · item CGnome Project INC

EINHdr · item D99-0508003

Principal addressHdr · item CW Lafayette, IN

WebsiteHdr · item Jnone reported

State of legal domicileHdr · item MIN

Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active

NTEE classificationIRS BMFYouth Development (O50)

Ruling yearIRS BMFOct 2024

Governance & Policies

Part VI

Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1apending

Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1bpending

Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12a—

Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13—

Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14—

CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15a—

Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2—

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation

Tracy Orbin

CEO

$0Pt VII · Sec A

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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII

Contributions & grants100%$993

Total revenueLn 12$993

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising

Allocation · columns B–D

61%

39%

Grants & contributions paid $0.61 Operating & administrative $0.39

Grants & contributions paid61%$601

Operating & administrative39%$392

Total functional expensesLn 25$993

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year

CashLn 1—

Total assetsLn 16—

Total liabilitiesLn 26$0

Total net assetsLn 32$0

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2025 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it

Liquidity & Payout

Payout rate

Grants paid $0 · Total assets —

Foundation payout rate (grants ÷ total assets); 5% minimum-distribution rule

Where the money comes from

Contribution dependence

Contributions & grants — · Total revenue $993

—

Government reliance

not reported

Earned-income share

not reported

Investment reliance

Investment income $0 · Total revenue $993

Program self-sufficiency

not reported

Growth & trend

Revenue growth (YoY)

This year $993 · Prior year $0

Prior-year revenue below floor — showing dollar change

Net-asset trend (YoY)

End of year $0 · Beginning of year —

Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change

Balance sheet

Surplus Margin

Revenue $993 · Expenses $993

Liabilities-to-Assets

Total liabilities — · Total assets —

—

Net-asset ratio

Net assets $0 · Total assets —

—

People & payroll

Highest Reported Total Compensation

Individual Tracy Orbin · Reported title CEO · Highest reported compensation $0 · Total expenses $993

Personnel share

not reported

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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash

FY2025 (Latest)$993 revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF

FY2024$0 revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Sources

Every figure above is drawn from these filings

Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2025IRS

Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File

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