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Arc Industries Inc of Franklin County

Foundation · Grantmaker Columbus, OH EIN: 31-0800770 Website

Training and employment services for developmentally disabled adults.

Key facts about Arc Industries Inc of Franklin County

In short: Arc Industries Inc of Franklin County gave $3.4M across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $3.4M), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.

EIN
31-0800770
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$3,375,000
Grants made (2024)
1
Average grant
$3,375,000
Median grant
$3,375,000
Total assets
$74,044,207
Primary geography
Ohio (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2024; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990 filing · View filing

Total Assets

$74.0M

+13.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$3.4M

+711.3% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3.4M

+711.3% YoY

About Arc Industries Inc of Franklin County

Based on IRS filings

Arc Industries Inc of Franklin County is a nonprofit organization, based in Columbus, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $74.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $3.4M. Net investment income was $2.2M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of all 1 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

States

Cities

Columbus

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M$4M0 grants20200 grants20210 grants20221 grants20231 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

Arc Group Employment Services: $3.4MArc Group Employment Services$3.4M

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
ARC GROUP EMPLOYMENT SERVICES Columbus, OHTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION$3,375,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$10M$20M$30M$40M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$74,044,207$65,478,665$59,308,464
Revenue$33,335,092$25,674,084$36,162,359
Expenses$26,914,819$22,322,645$21,059,852
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$2,167,247$861,617$948,137
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Arc Industries Inc of Franklin County is led by Robert Gaston, Chief Executive Officer since 2023 (on filings since 2020); 9 of 22 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Robert Gaston

    Chief Executive Officer

    CEO → Chief Executive Officer, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $220K (2020) → $302K (2024)

  • Robin Hepler

    President

    Secretary → President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karen Mills

    Director of Adult Services

    Director of Adult Services in Ads → Director of Adult Services, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $115K (2023) → $114K (2024)

  • Kenneth Hughes

    Director of Adult Program

    Director of Adult Program Experience → Director of Adult Program, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $122K (2023) → $121K (2024)

  • Amanda Smith

    Chief Program Officer

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $99K (2020) → $187K (2024)

  • Anthony Hartley

    Executive Vice President

    CFO → Chief Financial Officer, 2023

    Chief Financial Officer → Executive Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $179K (2020) → $226K (2024)

  • Linda Monroe

    Chief Mission Officer

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $117K (2020) → $125K (2024)

  • Jacqueline Carey

    Chief People Officer

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $105K (2022) → $146K (2024)

  • Kurt Schmitter Director Of

    Employment Svc-Central Housekeeping

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $119K (2023) → $118K (2024)

  • Greg Synder Enter

    Chief Financial Officer

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $113K (2024)

  • Cynthia Hengeli

    Secretary

    Board Member → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gerald Guy

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Raymond Lawton

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert B. Belz

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sharon Ware

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tenzin Alexander

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andy Sturgess-White

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sierra Cooper

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Beth Savage

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Doug Buchanan

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth West Enter

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Troy Hunter

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: Douglas Meier (2023) — Community Services Manager
  • Former: Kimberly Ferrell (2023) — Director of Nursing
  • Former: Clark Mount-Campbell (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Gary Coats (2020–2021) — President
  • Former: Marge Barnheiser (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Melissa Skaggs (2020–2021) — Innovation Officer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Robert Gaston — Chief Executive Officer: $302KRobert GastonChief Executive Officer$302KAnthony Hartley — Executive Vice President: $226KAnthony HartleyExecutive Vice President$226KAmanda Smith — Chief Program Officer: $187KAmanda SmithChief Program Officer$187KJacqueline Carey — Chief People Officer: $146KJacqueline CareyChief People Officer$146KLinda Monroe — Chief Mission Officer: $125KLinda MonroeChief Mission Officer$125KKenneth Hughes — Director of Adult Program: $121KKenneth HughesDirector of Adult Program$121KKurt Schmitter Director of — Employment Svc-Central Housekeeping: $118KKurt Schmitter Director…Employment Svc-Central…$118KKaren Mills — Director of Adult Services: $114KKaren MillsDirector of Adult Services$114KGreg Synder Enter 624 — Chief Financial Officer: $113KGreg Synder Enter 624Chief Financial Officer$113K

Frequently asked questions about Arc Industries Inc of Franklin County

How much does Arc Industries Inc of Franklin County give each year?

Arc Industries Inc of Franklin County gave $3.4M across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. In 2023 it gave $416K across 1 grant.

How large is Arc Industries Inc of Franklin County?

Arc Industries Inc of Franklin County reported $74.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $33.3M.

Where does Arc Industries Inc of Franklin County operate?

Arc Industries Inc of Franklin County has awarded grants in Ohio.

What is Arc Industries Inc of Franklin County's EIN?

Arc Industries Inc of Franklin County's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-0800770. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

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