Columbus Blue Jackets Foundation is located in Columbus, OH. The organization was established in 2000. According to its NTEE Classification (T12) the organization is classified as: Fund Raising & Fund Distribution, 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. Columbus Blue Jackets 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 06/2022, Columbus Blue Jackets Foundation generated $1.7m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.1m during the year ending 06/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, Columbus Blue Jackets Foundation has awarded 192 individual grants totaling $5,077,789. 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO SUPPORTING YOUTH HEALTH AND WELLNESS IN CENTRAL OHIO
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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APPROXIMATELY SEVENTY FIVE PERCENT OF THE PROCEEDS RAISED EACH YEAR WILL BE DISTRIBUTED TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZAITONS THROUGHOUT GREATER COLUMBUS THROUGH A GRANT WRITING PROCESS. GRANTS WILL BE EVALUATED ANNUALLY AND NOT AUTOMATICALLY BE RENEWED. GRANTS AWARDED WILL VARY IN AMOUNTS AND ARE DESIGNATED TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT FOCUS ON PEDIATRIC CANCER, CHILDREN'S HEALTH, SAFETY, AND EDUCATION.
THE REMAINING PERCENTAGE WILL BE DESIGNATED FOR THE FUTURE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUTH HOCKEY IN COLUMBUS. THE FOUNDATION IS COMMITTED TO ASSISTING THE TEAM TO ENSURE THE GROWTH OF HOCKEY BY DEDICATING ANNUAL FUNDS TO LOCAL HOCKEY INITIATIVES. THESE INITIATIVES WILL BE EVALUATED AND SELECTED ANNUALLY.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Cathy Mayne Lyttle President | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Thomas Lamendola Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Katie Matney Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $0 |
Nathan Wymer Member-At-Large | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Amy Mcconnell Member-At-Large | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Jessica Mcconnell Member-At-Large | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $347,075 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $755,871 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,102,946 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $76,072 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $15,764 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $534,882 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,729,664 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $783,248 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $20,000 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $122,220 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $21,119 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $11,211 |
Office expenses | $4,934 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $3,115 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $250 |
Total functional expenses | $1,107,911 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $2,160,331 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $130,685 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $112,438 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $1,554,671 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $920,585 |
Total assets | $4,878,710 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $61,523 |
Grants payable | $49,000 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $110,523 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $3,682,044 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,086,143 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $4,878,710 |
Over the last fiscal year, Columbus Blue Jackets Foundation has awarded $608,281 in support to 19 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
CITY OF WHITEHALL PURPOSE: STREET HOCKEY RINK | $250,000 |
Columbus, OH PURPOSE: EDUCATION | $50,000 |
Boston, MA PURPOSE: EDUCATION | $30,000 |
Columbus, OH PURPOSE: EDUCATION | $29,960 |
Mt Gilead, OH PURPOSE: PEDIATRIC CANCER | $25,000 |
Columbus, OH PURPOSE: EDUCATION | $25,000 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 6 grants that Columbus Blue Jackets Foundation has recieved totaling $221,576.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Mcconnell Educational Foundation Columbus, OH PURPOSE: RESEARCH AND ADVANCEMENTS IN THE FIELD OF MEDICINE | $130,000 |
Nisource Charitable Foundation Columbus, OH PURPOSE: CORPORATE DONATION | $50,000 |
Columbus Foundation Columbus, OH PURPOSE: URBAN AFFAIRS | $16,350 |
Vegas Golden Knights Foundation Inc Las Vegas, NV PURPOSE: COMMUNITY SUPPORT | $15,000 |
Cavaliers Youth Foundation Cleveland, OH PURPOSE: SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION WITH ACCOMPLISHING THEIR MISSION | $10,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $226 |
Beg. Balance | $1,508,412 |
Earnings | -$137,981 |
Admin Expense | $2,683 |
Ending Balance | $1,367,748 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
The Lenfest Inst For Journalism Spe Asset Fund Of The Phl Foundation Philadelphia, PA | $99,634,192 | $14,397,650 |
Others First Inc Rochester Hills, MI | $4,306,956 | $11,125,375 |
Harrison County Community Foundation Support Organ Inc Corydon, IN | $251,226,152 | $18,808,603 |
The Edward Lowe Foundation Cassopolis, MI | $139,490,354 | $14,349,160 |
Passavant Hospital Foundation Pittsburgh, PA | $52,435,888 | $5,249,843 |
The Essential Foundation Fka Aqua Charitable Trust Bryn Mawr, PA | $32,073,281 | $19,000,000 |
The Meg And Bennett Goodman Family Foundation Jenkintown, PA | $50,458,470 | $11,004,981 |
Old National Bank Foundation Inc Evansville, IN | $1,059,679 | $25,162 |
Peyback Foundation Inc Independence, OH | $4,792,942 | $1,855,787 |
Kentucky Casa Network Inc Louisville, KY | $365,575 | $1,855,866 |
S P Fenn No 1 Trust Ua Brooklyn, OH | $28,554,709 | $3,349,823 |
People Helping People Network Inc Indianapolis, IN | $544,778 | $1,807,428 |