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Community Foundation of Lorain County

Community Foundation of Lorain County

Elyria, OH 44035
Tax ID34-1322781

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About this organization

Revenue

$11,119,527

Expenses

$6,749,658

Website

peoplewhocare.org

Mission

We connect people who care with causes that matter. We do this by: * Turning donors' charitable dreams into permanent legacies, investing in our community through strategic grantmaking, leading our community to a better future. * We believe integrity is our greatest asset and we value earned trust. * We believe access to the foundation should be fair, inclusive and equitable. * We believe in purposeful collaborative leadership. * We value strategy, creativity and adaptability.

About

The community foundation is a grantmaking organization. Approximately one-third of the grants authorized in 2018 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 2018 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 2018 were as designated to the community foundation from designated, donor advised or agency funds.

Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing

From their filing, the objective of the non-profit is stated as “The community foundation responds to the changing needs of the community by making grants to local nonprofit organizations, awarding scholarships to help local students, working together with donors to build community endowment and providing leadership on key community issues.”.

When talking about its functions, they were outlined as: “The community foundation connects people who care with causes that matter.”.

  • The legally reported state of operation for the non-profit is OH.
  • According to the filing, the non-profit's address in 2019 is 9080 LEAVITT ROAD, ELYRIA, OH, 44035.
  • The non-profit organization as of 2019 has a total of 14 employees reported on their form.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is $4,369,869.
  • The organization has 19 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1980.
  • The organization pays $983,929 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $397,515 in fundraising expenses.

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