GPD GROUP EMPLOYEES FOUNDATION INC
https://WWW.GPDFOUNDATION.ORG
$6.7M
Total Assets (2023)
$772K
Avg Yearly Giving (2023–2023)
$772K
Giving on File (1 yr)
155
Grants on File
$5K
Avg Grant Size
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
GPD GROUP EMPLOYEES' FOUNDATION
Phone
3305722100
Deadlines
N/A.
How to Apply
NAME OF ORGANIZATION, ADDRESS, PERSON TO CONTACT AND PHONE NUMBER, TAX EXEMPT STATUS AND IF EXEMPT BASIS FOR EXEMPTION, AMOUNT OF FUNDS REQUESTED, REASON FUNDS REQUESTED AND HOW THEY WILL BE USED, OTHER INFORMATION HELPFUL TO THE TRUSTEES IN MAKING A DETERMINATION, A COPY OF YOUR INTERNAL REVENUE TAX DETERMINATION LETTER, A LIST OF CURRENT BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEMBERS, A COPY OF YOUR MOST RECENT ANNUAL REPORT OR AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENT, AND MOST RECENT TAX RETURN 990. GRANT CRITERIA AND PREQUALIFICATION QUIZ IS AVAILABLE ON WEBSITE.
Restrictions
GRANTS ARE ONLY MADE TO QUALIFIED ORGANIZATIONS UNDER THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3) WITH SPECIAL CONSIDERATION TO PRE SELECTED K-12 PUBLIC SCHOOL ENTITIES AND ORGANIZATIONS SERVING PUBLIC SCHOOL CHILDREN IN GRADES K-12 AND CHILDREN WITH MEDICAL AND SPECIAL NEEDS. THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT ORDINARILY MAKE COMMITMENTS FOR MULTI-YEAR GRANTS OR CONSIDER GRANTS TO ANNUAL FUND DRIVES, TO UNITS OF GOVERNMENT, OR ORGANIZATIONS WHICH ARE PRIMARILY TAX-SUPPORTED. REQUESTS FROM THE SAME ORGANIZATION CAN BE CONSIDERED ONLY ONCE DURING A TWELVE-MONTH PERIOD.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | N/A | $4.0M | $1.2M | N/A |
| 2020 | N/A | $5.9M | $1.3M | N/A |
| 2021 | N/A | $6.9M | $1.2M | N/A |
| 2023 | $772K | $6.7M | $1.2M | 155 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 155 grants on record
Minimum
$265
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$4K
Average
$5K
75th Pctl
$5K
Maximum
$32K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| DARRIN KOTECKI | PRESIDENT | — |
| JEFFREY EVANS | TREASURER | — |
| REBECCA MCADAMS | SECRETARY | — |
| JAMES SHIVES | TREASURER | — |
Grants Awarded (155 total)
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A KID AGAIN | TWINSBURG, OH | $32,000 | 2023 ADVENTURES | 2023 |
| NORTHERN OHIO GOLF CHARITIES FOUNDATION | AKRON, OH | $25,000 | DONATION | 2023 |
| CLOVERLEAF LOCAL SCHOOLS | LODI, OH | $22,800 | VARIOUS PROJECTS FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS | 2023 |
| UNITED WAY OF SUMMIT & MEDINA | AKRON, OH | $20,000 | DONATION | 2023 |
| EDISON LOCAL SCHOOLS | HAMMONDSVILLE, OH | $19,991 | EDISON MIDDLE SCHOOL GYM WIDESCREEN PROJECTOR. | 2023 |
| CANTON LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | CANTON, OH | $19,715 | CANTON LOCAL ELEMENTARY STEAM | 2023 |
| SUMMIT COUNTY EDUCATIONAL SERVICE | CUYAHOGA FALLS, OH | $15,026 | HEARING MATTERS | 2023 |
| PROVIDENCE HOUSE INC | CLEVELAND, OH | $15,000 | PROVIDENCE HOUSE PEDIATRIC CRISIS NURSERY: SUPPORT FOR CHILDREN WITH MEDICAL NEEDS | 2023 |
| INDEPENDENCE LOCAL SCHOOLS | INDEPENDENCE, OH | $15,000 | LUMOPLAY INTERACTIVE FLOOR SYSTEMS | 2023 |
| FIRST TEE - GREATER AKRON | AKRON, OH | $13,000 | 2023 FIRST TEE - GREATER AKRON SUMMER COMMUNITY PROGRAMMING | 2023 |
| AKRON PUBLIC SCHOOLS | AKRON, OH | $11,970 | BRIDGES BULLDOG DAWGPOUND | 2023 |
| AKRON PUBLIC SCHOOLS | AKRON, OH | $10,000 | ARTS AND LITERACY SHOWCASE | 2023 |
| CAMP QUALITY OHIO | UNIONTOWN, OH | $10,000 | DONATIONS | 2023 |
| AUTISM SOCIETY OF GREATER AKRON | AKRON, OH | $10,000 | WATER SAFETY PROGRAM FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH AUTISM AND OTHER DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES | 2023 |
| INCLUDE ABILITY | SHREVE, OH | $10,000 | INCLUSIVE EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS | 2023 |
| POLAND LOCAL SCHOOLS | POLAND, OH | $9,680 | WE WOULD LIKE TO INCORPORATE ANATOMAGE TABLETS IN OUR ANATOMY CURRICULUM. | 2023 |
| BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA | IRVING, TX | $9,562 | CAMP MANATOC'S LEAVE NO TRACE TRAIL FOR YOUTH | 2023 |
| PARMA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | PARMA, OH | $9,500 | SPECIAL EDUCATION FIELD TRIPS AND COMMUNITY OUTINGS | 2023 |
| AKRON PUBLIC SCHOOLS | AKRON, OH | $9,490 | ADAPTIVE PHYSICAL EDUCATION PROGRAM | 2023 |
| STRONGSVILLE CITY SCHOOLS | STRONGSVILLE, OH | $9,349 | TEACHER RESOURCES FOR READING CURRICULUM | 2023 |
| WESTERVILLE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | WESTERVILLE, OH | $9,200 | PLAYGROUND ACCESSIBILITY | 2023 |
| NORTH CANTON CITY SCHOOLS | NORTH CANTON, OH | $9,000 | VIKING FIRST ROBOTICS | 2023 |
| TELL CITY TROY TOWNSHIP SCHOOL CORPORATION | TELL CITY, IN | $7,600 | WILLIAM TELL STEM EDUCATION | 2023 |
| ALVIN ISD EDUCATION FOUNDATION | ALVIN, TX | $7,500 | ALVIN ISD STEM BUS | 2023 |
| PASADENA ISD EDUCATION FOUNDATION | PASADENA, TX | $7,500 | PASADENA ISD EDUCATION FOUNDATION MINI-GRANT PROGRAM | 2023 |