Do It Best Foundation Inc is located in Fort Wayne, IN. The organization was established in 2020. According to its NTEE Classification (T20) the organization is classified as: Private Grantmaking Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Do It Best Foundation Inc 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 01/2024, Do It Best Foundation Inc generated $1.2m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 5 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 67.9% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $647.5k during the year ending 01/2024. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2021, Do It Best Foundation Inc has awarded 92 individual grants totaling $835,743. 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.
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Nick Talarico President | 2.5 | $0 | |
Rich Lynch Part Year President | 2.5 | $0 | |
Gary Furst Secretary | 1 | $0 | |
Doug Roth Treasurer | 1 | $0 | |
Daniel Starr Director | 1 | $0 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,180,036 |
| Interest on Savings | $28,722 |
| Dividends & Interest | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain on Sale of Assets | $0 |
| Capital Gain Net Income | $0 |
| Net ST Capital Gain | $0 |
| Income Modifications | $0 |
| Profit on Inventory Sales | $0 |
| Other Income | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,208,758 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc | $0 |
| Other employee salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plans, employee benefits | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Taxes | $34 |
| Depreciation | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel, conferences, and meetings | $0 |
| Printing and publications | $0 |
| Other expenses | $174,538 |
| Total operating and administrative expenses | $179,576 |
| Contributions, gifts, grants paid | $467,923 |
| Total expenses and disbursements | $647,499 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,582,932 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Net Accounts receivable | $0 |
| Net Pledges Receivable | $0 |
| Grants receivable | $0 |
| Receivables from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Net other notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Investments - land, buildings, equipment | $0 |
| Investments—mortgage loans | $0 |
| Investments—other | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $1,582,932 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Mortgages and other notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
Over the last fiscal year, Do It Best Foundation Inc has awarded $467,923 in support to 30 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
ADVOCACY CENTER FOR CRIME VICTIMS PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
ALLEN COUNTY - FT WAYNE HISTORICAL PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $2,500 |
ANTHONY WAYNE REHABILITATION CENTER PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $8,000 |
AMERICAN RED CROSS PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
ARTS UNITED OF GREATER FORT WAYNE PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
BLESSINGS IN A BACKPACK PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |