Heritage Fund Of Bartholomew County Inc

Organization Overview

Heritage Fund Of Bartholomew County Inc is located in Columbus, IN. The organization was established in 1975. 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, Heritage Fund Of Bartholomew County Inc employed 8 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Heritage Fund Of Bartholomew County 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 12/2023, Heritage Fund Of Bartholomew County Inc generated $9.7m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $8.9m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 6.7% per year over the past 9 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, Heritage Fund Of Bartholomew County Inc has awarded 430 individual grants totaling $27,480,246. 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

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO INSPIRE GENEROSITY, TO GATHER AND GROW COMMUNITY LEADERS, AND TO ACT TO ENSURE THAT BARTHOLOMEW COUNTY IS AN EXCEPTIONAL PLACE FOR ALL TO LIVE, LEARN, WORK, AND PLAY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

HERITAGE FUND IS THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF BARTHOLOMEW COUNTY. THE FOUNDATION EXISTS SOLELY FOR THE BETTERMENT OF THE COMMUNITY. ITS MISSION IS TO PROVIDE RESPONSIBLE STEWARDSHIP OF GIFTS DONATED FOR BROAD CHARITABLE PURPOSES, TO DEVELOP LEADERSHIP TO ADDRESS COMMUNITY ISSUES, TO SERVE AS A CATALYST FOR POSITIVE CHANGE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH OTHERS, AND TO PROMOTE PHILANTHROPY WITHIN THE COMMUNITY. EACH YEAR, HERITAGE FUND MANAGES A COMPETITIVE GRANTS PROCESS FOR OVER $500,000 IN UNRESTRICTED DOLLARS FROM THE COMMUNITY FUND IN THE AREAS OF OPPORTUNITY, POSITIVE CHANGE, COMMUNITY INVESTMENT, AND ORGANIZATIONAL EXCELLENCE. THE FOUNDATION IS THE KEY ADMINISTRATOR OF SCHOLARSHIPS FOR HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS IN BARTHOLOMEW COUNTY, AND CONDUCTS THE ANNUAL SELECTION PROCESS FOR TWO LILLY SCHOLARSHIPS. HERITAGE FUND SERVES AS FISCAL SPONSOR FOR IMPORTANT COMMUNITY PROJECTS, TWO OF WHICH ARE THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE COMMONS IN 2011, AND LANDMARK COLUMBUS, A CELEBRATION OF THE DESIGN HERITAGE OF COLUMBUS IN 2017. DISTRIBUTION FROM THE FOUNDATIONS MANY DONOR ADVISED, DESIGNATED, AGENCY AND FIELD OF INTEREST FUNDS SUPPORT A BROAD VARIETY OF CHARITABLE PURPOSES.THE HERITAGE FUND BOARD IS COMPOSED OF 27 COMMUNITY LEADERS. THE FOUNDATION EMPLOYS 6 PROFESSIONALS, AND ENLISTS THE AID OF OVER 50 VOLUNTEERS WHO SERVE ON DEVELOPMENT, GRANTS, OUTREACH, FINANCE AND AUDIT, INVESTMENT AND SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Aida Ramirez
Director
$0
Anuja Mazgaonkar
Director
$0
Brad Davis
Director
$0
Carl Lienhoop
Director
$0
Courtney Metzger
Director
$0
Felipe Martinez
Director
$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$6,318,772
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $898,221
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$6,318,772
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $3,181,332
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $200,491
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $9,729,076

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Heritage Fund Of Bartholomew County Inc has awarded $6,016,495 in support to 50 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH

PURPOSE: TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION

$1,735,000

LANDMARK COLUMBUS FOUNDATION

PURPOSE: TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION

$1,172,927

COMMUNITY EDUCATION COALITION

PURPOSE: TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION

$418,613

COLUMBUS CAPITAL FOUNDATION

PURPOSE: TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION

$561,250

FOUNDATION FOR YOUTH

PURPOSE: TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION

$224,166

BARTHOLOMEW COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

PURPOSE: TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION

$181,218
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