Skip to main content
IRS-authorized e-file provider · not the IRS

Nonprofit · EIN 62-1474246

JAMES A GAMMON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410

Financials

$76K$211K2023$252K$212K2024$483K$213K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of JAMES A GAMMON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-PF$483,329$212,707$270,622$3,396,282$0$3,396,282
December 31, 2024990-PF$252,243$211,552$40,691$3,125,660$0$3,125,660
December 31, 2023990-PF$75,540$210,899-$135,359$3,084,969$0$3,084,969
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Dividends
$106,412
Interest
$28,609
Net gain from sales of assets
$348,308

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$133,639
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$9,000
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$160,866
Excise tax on investment income
$6,053

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,125,660
Total assets, end of year
$3,396,282
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$3,396,282
Fair market value of assets
$3,716,817
Qualifying distributions
$160,866
Net investment income
$483,329

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
VIOLA ANN GAMMON BOTTERMAN
106 ST ANDREWS, SCHERERVILLE, IN 46375
DIR/V.P.1$3,000
JAMES A GAMMON III
1055 VALE PARK ROAD, VALPARAISO, IN 46385
DIR/PRES.1$3,000
GEORGE W CARBERRY
9191 BROADWAY, MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
DIRECTOR/SEC1$3,000
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
VIOLA ANN GAMMON BOTTERMAN
106 ST ANDREWS, SCHERERVILLE, IN 46375
DIR/V.P.1$3,000
JAMES A GAMMON III
1055 VALE PARK ROAD, VALPARAISO, IN 46385
DIR/PRES.1$3,000
GEORGE W CARBERRY
9191 BROADWAY, MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
DIRECTOR/SEC1$3,000
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
VIOLA ANN GAMMON BOTTERMAN
106 ST ANDREWS, SCHERERVILLE, IN 46375
Dir/V.P.1$3,000
JAMES A GAMMON III
1055 VALE PARK ROAD, VALPARAISO, IN 46385
Dir/PRES.1$3,000
GEORGE W CARBERRY
9191 BROADWAY, MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
DIR/SEC'Y1$3,000

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
9191 BROADWAY, MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410-7043
In care of
% DONALD J DREYFUS
Signed the 990-PF
GEORGE W CARBERRY, DIRECTOR/SECRETARY
Phone
(219) 769-1313
Return prepared by
THE REINGOLD COMPANY PC

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-PF on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
62-1474246
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
1991
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,396,282
Income (IRS master file)
$1,872,154

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2025$483,329$212,707$3,396,282XML
990-PFDecember 2024$252,243$211,552$3,125,660XML
990-PFDecember 2023$75,540$210,899$3,084,969XML
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 62-1474246).

Questions about JAMES A GAMMON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of JAMES A GAMMON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of JAMES A GAMMON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC is 62-1474246.
Is JAMES A GAMMON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1991.
Are donations to JAMES A GAMMON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does JAMES A GAMMON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of JAMES A GAMMON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did JAMES A GAMMON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of JAMES A GAMMON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $3,000 (VIOLA ANN GAMMON BOTTERMAN, DIR/V.P.).
How much revenue does JAMES A GAMMON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $483,329, expenses of $212,707 and total assets of $3,396,282 at year end.

Other nonprofits in MERRILLVILLE

All nonprofits in MERRILLVILLE · Indiana