Dorothy R Gauss Foundation Inc

LOUISVILLE, KY EIN: 20-4233649

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$3.5M

+6.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$509K

+33.4% YoY

Grant Count

4

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$127K

+33.4% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$325K$649K$974K$1M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$3,456,177$3,250,023$2,960,620
Revenue$45,595$48,317$863,998
Expenses$523,018$413,395$271,187
Qualifying Distributions$508,863$381,362$255,000
Net Investment Income$31,440$16,284$847,811
Distributable Amount$169,551$154,012$151,696

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$127K$254K$382K$509K4 grants20205 grants20214 grants20224 grants20234 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY$430KMARYHURST$51KTHE CABBAGE PATCH SETTLE…$16KCATHOLIC CHARITIES$12K

Grant Size Distribution

21 grants across all recorded years

15<$50K3$50–100K1$100–250K2$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MICHAEL C GAUSSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR / DIREC5
MARILYN K GAUSSSEC/TREASURER / DIRECTOR2
BRIAN G GAUSSDIRECTOR1

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

Louisville

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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