EIN 34-1322781

Community Foundation of Lorain County (CFLC)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
15
City
State
Year formed
1980
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Founded in 1980, Community Foundation of Lorain County's mission is to connect people who care with causes that matter. They work with donors to fulfill their charitable dreams, make strategic grants to local organizations and lead the community.
Total revenues
$7,945,858
2023
Total expenses
$8,320,617
2023
Total assets
$155,503,428
2023
Num. employees
15
2023

Program areas at CFLC

The Community Foundation is a grantmaking organization. Approximately one-third of the grants authorized in 2023 were directed by the board toward strategic initiatives and Community responsive requests that address vital Community needs in Lorain County and to respond to emerging opportunities in a wide range of charitable organizations in Lorain County. Grants awarded through a competitive process in 2023 supported programs across a diverse impact area, such as animals and environment, arts and culture, education, health, human services, and public benefit. The remaining grants authorized in 2023 were as designated to the Community Foundation from designated, donor advised or agency funds.
Over 220 scholarships for education beyond high school were awarded to students as diverse as the donors who created the scholarship funds. In 2023, scholarships were awarded for tech programs, creative writing, journalism, medical programs, and many other advanced learning pursuits.

Grants made by CFLC

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Lorain Civic Center CommitteeProgram Support$230,147
Common Ground the Cindy Nord Center for RenewalProgram Support$208,190
Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary ParishProgram Support$135,000
...and 119 more grants made totalling $4,166,303

Who funds Community Foundation of Lorain County (CFLC)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Lakeland Community FoundationGeneral Operating Expenses$898,203
The Nord Family FoundationMatching - General Operating Support$300,000
The Greater Cincinnati FoundationGeneral Purpose$75,000
...and 20 more grants received totalling $1,626,150

Personnel at CFLC

NameTitleCompensation
Cynthia H AndrewsPresident and Chief Executive Officer$166,523
Jamie LivesChief Operating Officer
Jim StobeChief Financial Officer X
Alison HawkinsonFinance Manager
Theresa EgedIt Manager X
...and 12 more key personnel

Financials for CFLC

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$5,523,327
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$2,298,373
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$43,167
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-124,886
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$205,877
Total revenues$7,945,858

Form 990s for CFLC

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-08-26990View PDF
2022-122023-08-23990View PDF
2021-122022-08-15990View PDF
2020-122021-07-28990View PDF
2019-122021-04-02990View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s
Data update history
August 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from Ford Motor Company Fund
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $40,000 from FirstEnergy Foundation
December 31, 2023
Received grants
Identified 7 new grant, including a grant for $300,000 from The Nord Family Foundation
October 8, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
October 7, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsCommunity foundationsCharities
Issues
Community improvement
Characteristics
Operates donor advised fundsProvides grantsLobbyingState / local levelProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
9080 Leavitt Rd
Elyria, OH 44035
Metro area
Cleveland-Elyria, OH
County
Lorain County, OH
Website URL
peoplewhocare.org/ 
Phone
(440) 984-7390
Facebook page
CommunityFoundationLorainCounty 
Twitter profile
@connectcarematr 
IRS details
EIN
34-1322781
Fiscal year end
December
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
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0249148
FTB Entity ID
None yet
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-10-16
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