Wayne County Indiana Foundation Inc

Organization Overview

Wayne County Indiana Foundation Inc is located in Richmond, IN. The organization was established in 1979. 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 12/2022, Wayne County Indiana Foundation Inc employed 8 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Wayne County Indiana 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 12/2022, Wayne County Indiana Foundation Inc generated $6.0m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 9.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $4.2m during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 5.5% 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 2014, Wayne County Indiana Foundation Inc has awarded 506 individual grants totaling $10,201,798. 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

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE WAYNE COUNTY, INDIANA, FOUNDATION, INC. EXISTS TO FOSTER AND ENCOURAGE PRIVATE PHILANTHROPIC GIVING, TO ENHANCE THE SPIRIT OF COMMUNITY AND TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE WAYNE COUNTY, INDIANA AREA NOW AND FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

GRANTMAKING: THE WAYNE COUNTY FOUNDATION ADMINISTERS 382 FUNDS TO SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY WITH A WIDE RANGE OF ORGANIZATION-SPECIFIC, DONOR DIRECTED, FIELD OF INTEREST, AND UNRESTRICTED GRANTS. THESE GRANTS SERVE TO ENHANCE AND IMPROVE COMMUNITY LIFE, ADDRESS IDENTIFIED HUMAN SERVICE NEEDS, SUPPORT CULTURAL, SOCIAL, HISTORIC AND EDUCATIONAL ENDEAVORS, AND ENCOURAGE BROAD BASED COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT. IN EVERY CASE, THEY ARE LEVERAGED THROUGH WAYNE COUNTY'S VIBRANT COMMMUNITY OF NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND SERVICE PROVIDERS.


SCHOLARSHIPS: THE WAYNE COUNTY FOUNDATION ADMINISTERS 146 SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS TO HELP QUALIFIED STUDENTS CONTINUE THEIR POST SECONDARY ACADEMIC STUDIES AT COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND TRADE SCHOOLS IN THE COUNTY, THROUGHOUT THE STATE, AND ACROSS THE REGION. IN ADDITION TO DIRECT SUPPORT FOR THOSE STUDENTS SELECTED, THE FOUNDATION'S SCHOLARSHIPS SERVE TO ENCOURAGE ALL STUDENTS TO DO WELL IN THEIR STUDIES. FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS INCLUDE AWARDS FOR SPECIFIC COURSES OF STUDY AT IDENTIFIED INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING, AS WELL AS A NUMBER OF LESS RESTRICTIVE AWARDS TO SUPPORT GENERAL STUDIES.


COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT: THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS OR PROVIDES A NUMBER OF PROGRAMS THAT REPRESENT SPECIFIC INITIATIVES TO HELP MOVE THE COMMUNITY FORWARD. THESE INCLUDE A NUMBER OF WORKSHOPS AND SEMINARS TO HELP BUILD CAPACITY IN THE NOT-FOR-PROFIT COMMUNITY; FOUNDATION-DIRECTED INITIATIVES TO HELP PROMOTE WOMEN'S PHILANTHROPY AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT; AND FORWARD WAYNE COUNTY, A COLLECTIVE-IMPACT STYLE APPROACH TO BETTER ALIGNING COMMUNITY RESOURCES IN SUPPORT OF SPECEFIC GOALS AND OBJECTIVES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Brad Bowman
Chair
$0
Garry Kleer
Member
$0
Valerie Shaffer
Member
$0
Chris Knight
Treasurer
$0
David Rodgers
Vice Chair
$0
Ray Ontko
Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$25,626
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$2,811,322
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $339,260
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$2,836,948
Total Program Service Revenue$671,125
Investment income $1,657,569
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $31,249
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $367,862
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$2,535
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $6,007,469

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Wayne County Indiana Foundation Inc has awarded $1,690,594 in support to 69 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

ACHIEVA RESOURCES CORPORATION INC

PURPOSE: 2022 SPRING CYCLE AND ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION OF FUNDS

$9,699

A BETTER WAY SERVICES INC

PURPOSE: 2022 DISTRIBUTION FROM DONOR ADVISED FUND, 2022 GRANT CYCLE, AND ANNUAL GRANT DISTRIBUTION

$29,753

AMERICAN RED CROSS OF INDIANA

PURPOSE: 2022 SPRING CYCLE AND ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION OF FUNDS

$8,100

AMIGOS THE RICHMOND LATINO CENTER

PURPOSE: 2022 SPRING CYCLE, AND GRANT FROM DONOR ADVISED FUND

$10,250

AUDUBON FLORIDA

PURPOSE: DONOR ADVISED GRANT

$30,000

BIRTH-TO-FIVE INC

PURPOSE: 2022 DONOR ADVISED GRANT, ANNUAL GRANT DISTRIBUTIONS, AND DISTRIBUTIONS FROM FUNDS

$25,654
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