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John J and Pauline Gerlach Foundation

Grantmaking foundation in Columbus, Ohio · EIN 31-1453633

Total giving
$1.9MTax year 2025
Total assets
$73MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2025Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

THE JOHN J. & PAULINE GERLACH FOUNDATION IS A SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION OF THE COLUMBUS FOUNDATION. THE PURPOSE OF THE JOHN J. & PAULINE GERLACH FOUNDATION IS TO SUPPORT CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS WHICH BENEFIT THE COMMUNITY.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$1.7M2020
$970K2021
$1.3M2022
$1.5M2023
$1.9M2024
$1.9M2025

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
Ballet Metropolitan Inc Dba Balletmet$100K2022
Ohio State University Foundation$100K2022
Columbus Foundation$55K2022
United Way of Central Ohio Inc$55K2022
Goodwill Columbus$50K2022

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.