Community Foundation Of Lorain County

Organization Overview

Community Foundation Of Lorain County is located in Elyria, OH. The organization was established in 1981. 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 12/2023, Community Foundation Of Lorain County employed 15 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Community Foundation Of Lorain County 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 12/2022, Community Foundation Of Lorain County generated $4.3m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (12.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $8.4m during the year ending 12/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2017, Community Foundation Of Lorain County has awarded 1,023 individual grants totaling $36,250,321. 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 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION CONNECTS PEOPLE WHO CARE WITH CAUSES THAT MATTER.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

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.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Charlita Anderson-White
Chairperson
$0
Michelle Barb
Director
$0
Lee Belardo
Director
$0
Evan Bellamy
Director
$0
Keith Brown
Director
$0
Brian Burke
Director
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Marquette Associates
Investment Advisor
$119,000
Morgan Stanley
Investment Advisor
$113,878
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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$2,034,837
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $13,069
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$2,034,837
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $2,036,791
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $43,167
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $59,976
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $4,276,372

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Community Foundation Of Lorain County has awarded $5,046,978 in support to 148 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

ABILITY WORKS

PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT

$9,500

ACES PROGRAM ACHIEVEMENT THRU COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND SUPPORT

PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT

$50,000

AMHERST BOARD OF EDUCATION

PURPOSE: EDUCATIONAL

$25,118

AMHERST HISTORICAL SOCIETY

PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT

$29,673

ATMOSPHERE ADVENTURES

PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT

$10,000

A DEMENTIA FRIENDLY LIFE FOUNDATION

PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT

$55,543
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