EIN 31-1040215

Athens County Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
5
City
Athens
State
Year formed
1980
Most recent tax filings
2023-09-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Athens County Foundation enhances the quality of life for the people of our region through building endowments, awarding grants, and providing leadership on key community issues now and for generations to come. It awards competitive grants and distributions through an application and review process that focuses on education, welfare enhancement, civic projects, and community betterment. Its location is in Athens, OH.
Also known as...
Athens Foundation
Total revenues
$2,417,036
2023
Total expenses
$1,125,648
2023
Total assets
$11,176,045
2023
Num. employees
5
2023

Program areas at Athens County Foundation

The Foundation awards competitive grants and distributions through an application and review process. The focus of these awards is toward education, welfare enhancement, civic projects, and community betterment through grants to organizations in Athens, Ohio and the surrounding area. During the year there were 115 grants awarded.
Capacity building program for Athens County non-profits
Leadership Athens County program is a nine-month course aimed at developing a group of informed citizens to provide dynamic community leadership. It also encompasses a youth leadership group component aimed at developing future leaders

Grants made by Athens County Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
South East Ohio Hope CenterMarch-Final Disbursements$55,406
Southeast Ohio Independent NewsDevelopment Consulting To Support Fundraising Campaign; Aci Fund Final Disbursement; Operating Support$34,905
United Seniors of Athens CountyAccessible Van$30,000
...and 28 more grants made totalling $402,226

Who funds Athens County Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Community FoundationsAdvancing Philanthropy$140,437
Community FoundationsAdvancing Philanthropy$140,437
PayPal Giving FundGeneral Support$50,487
...and 9 more grants received

Personnel at Athens County Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Kerry S PigmanExecutive Director$91,250
Dani EsperanzaProgram Director
Eleni ZuliaDirector of Program and Engagement
Cindy StrausbaughFinance and Administration Manager
Cheryl SylvesterPresident$0
...and 8 more key personnel

Financials for Athens County Foundation

RevenuesFYE 09/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,280,103
Program services$25,004
Investment income and dividends$216,370
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-28,815
Net income from fundraising events$4,627
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$-80,253
Total revenues$2,417,036

Form 990s for Athens County Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-092024-07-22990View PDF
2022-092023-08-15990View PDF
2021-092022-08-08990View PDF
2020-092021-08-05990View PDF
2019-092021-08-18990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Data update history
August 29, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 28, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
August 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $9,500 from Athens County Foundation
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from Revada Foundation
March 30, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsCommunity foundationsCharities
Issues
Community improvement
Characteristics
Operates donor advised fundsProvides grantsFundraising eventsState / local levelEndowed supportFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 366
Athens, OH 45701
County
Athens County, OH
Website URL
athensfoundation.org/ 
Phone
(740) 594-6061
IRS details
EIN
31-1040215
Fiscal year end
September
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1980
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T31: Community Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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