Fairfield County Foundation

Organization Overview

Fairfield County Foundation is located in Lancaster, OH. The organization was established in 1989. According to its NTEE Classification (T31) the organization is classified as: Community Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Fairfield County Foundation employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Fairfield County Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, Fairfield County Foundation generated $9.2m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 16.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $3.7m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 6.2% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, Fairfield County Foundation has awarded 343 individual grants totaling $7,950,079. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

BUILDING A LEGACY THROUGH PHILANTHROPY AND STEWARDSHIP TO STRENGTHEN OUR COMMUNITY. THE FAIRFIELD COUNTY FOUNDATION HAS HELPED DONORS CREATE LASTING CHARITABLE LEGACIES THAT CARRY ON THEIR NAMES, THEIR VALUES AND THEIR PRIORITIES. WITHIN THE FOUNDATION ARE MORE THAN 300 INDIVIDUAL CHARITABLE FUNDS, EACH CREATED BY DONORS TO ADDRESS THOSE LOCAL CAUSES THEY ARE MOST PASSIONATE ABOUT. FOUNDATION GRANTS SUPPORT THE ARTS, CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS, HEALTH AND WELLNESS PROJECTS, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, ACADEMICS AND MUCH MORE. FROM SCHOLARSHIPS FOR DESERVING FAIRFIELD COUNTY YOUTH AND EQUIPMENT TO KEEP PEOPLE FIT AND HEALTHY, TO IMPROVEMENTS TO GREEN SPACES THROUGHOUT OUR COUNTY AND GRANTS TO FEED THE HUNGRY, THE FAIRFIELD COUNTY FOUNDATION TOUCHES EVERY MEMBER OF OUR COMMUNITY IN SOME WAY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS - SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS THAT ARE RESIDENTS OF FAIRFIELD COUNTY, OHIO AND/OR GRADUATES FROM FAIRFIELD COUNTY, OHIO HIGH SCHOOLS.


PHILANTHROPY, VOLUNTEERISM AND GRANTMAKING PROGRAMS. THE FOUNDATION ENCOURAGES AND PROMOTES CHARITABLE GIVING WITHIN FAIRFIELD COUNTY, OHIO AND PROVIDES GRANTS TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS IN THE FAIRFIELD COUNTY AREA FOR PROGRAMS, SUPPORTING THE ARTS, COMMUNITY PROGRESS, DISASTER RELIEF, EDUCATIONAL, HEALTH, HUMAN SERVICES AND OTHER AREAS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Amy Eyman
Executive Di
$105,179
Aundrea Cordle
Vice Chairma
$0
Mike Lieber
Secretary
$0
Woody Winfree
Treasurer
$0
Molly Bates
Chairman
$0
Lynn Barboza
Trustee
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$4,346,721
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $165,621
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$4,346,721
Total Program Service Revenue$676,178
Investment income $1,171,156
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $26,724
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $2,951,119
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $9,193,842

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Fairfield County Foundation has awarded $1,655,786 in support to 71 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

FAIRFIELD COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

PURPOSE: FAIRFIELD 33 DEVELOP

$165,000

THE LANCASTER FESTIVAL INC

Org PageRecipient Profile

Lancaster, OH

PURPOSE: NEW STAGE

$161,360

ALL ACCESSIBLE SPORTS COMPLEX & PK

Org PageRecipient Profile

Lancaster, OH

PURPOSE: DONOR ADVISED

$75,000

AHA A HANDS-ON CHILDREN'S MUSEUM

Org PageRecipient Profile

Lancaster, OH

PURPOSE: DONOR ADVISED DONATI

$50,000

GRACE HAVEN MINISTRIES

Org PageRecipient Profile

Lancaster, OH

PURPOSE: DONOR ADVISED

$50,000

HERITAGE OF FAITH FAMILY CHURCH

Org PageRecipient Profile

Buxton, NC

PURPOSE: DONOR ADVISED DONATI

$50,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 11 grants that Fairfield County Foundation has recieved totaling $333,802.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
$215,000
Stream And Wetlands Foundation

Lancaster, OH

PURPOSE: FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS

$50,000
Fairfield County Foundation

Lancaster, OH

PURPOSE: 31 HOUR GIVE MATCHIN

$21,696
Fairfield County Foundation

Lancaster, OH

PURPOSE: COMMUNITY IMPACT FUN

$10,500
Columbus Foundation

Columbus, OH

PURPOSE: ADVANCING PHILANTHROPY

$10,000
$10,000
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$5,827,563
Earnings$767,732
Admin Expense$56,967
Net Contributions$264,556
Grants$196,030
Ending Balance$6,606,854

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