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EIN 81-3042803

Lake Erie Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
2
City
Lakeside
State
Ohio
Year formed
2016
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
C32: Water Resource, Wetlands Conservation and Management
Description
The Lake Erie Foundation strives to create and maintain a healthy Lake Erie by ensuring that water is drinkable, recreational contact is safe, and fish are edible. The foundation is committed to focusing attention and advocating for resources that address the harmful algae bloom in the western basin and dead zones frequently found in the central basin. Additionally, they assess water quality for public drinking purposes.
Total revenues
$262,126
2023
Total expenses
$219,567
2023
Total assets
$962,769
2023
Num. employees
2
2023

Program areas at Lake Erie Foundation

Lake Erie's western basin has problems with harmful algae bloom and the central basin frequently has a dead zone. We are committed to focus attention and advocate for the resources necessary to address these problems, assess water quality at public drinking water intakes, and work towards eliminating beach advisories for harmful algae and bacteria.

Who funds Lake Erie Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Perkins Charitable FoundationPhilanthropic Purposes.$12,000
Dattilo Family FoundationRestore/protect Lake Erie$4,080
Disanto Family FoundationCharitable$1,000
...and 3 more grants received

Financials for Lake Erie Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$261,258
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$868
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$262,126

Form 990s for Lake Erie Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-13990View PDF
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122022-09-29990View PDF
2020-122021-08-12990View PDF
2019-122020-10-19990View PDF
...and 3 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 28, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 11, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $4,080 from Dattilo Family Foundation
July 9, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $12,000 from Perkins Charitable Foundation
January 9, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 9, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 8 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
Land and water conservationEnvironment
Characteristics
MembershipsLobbyingState / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
236 Walnut Ave
Lakeside, OH 43440
Metro area
Toledo, OH
County
Ottawa County, OH
Website URL
lakeeriefoundation.org/ 
Phone
(800) 551-1592
IRS details
EIN
81-3042803
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2016
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C32: Water Resource, Wetlands Conservation and Management
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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