Arc Industries Inc of Franklin County Ohio
Training and employment services for developmentally disabled adults.
Arc Industries Inc of Franklin County Ohio at a glance
In short: Arc Industries Inc of Franklin County Ohio gave $3.4M across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $3.4M), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $3,375,000
- +711.3% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $3,375,000
- +711.3% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $3,375,000
- Total assets
- $74,044,207
- +13.1% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Ohio (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Arc Industries Inc of Franklin County Ohio funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Arc Group Employment Services ($3.4M).
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 1 grant of 2 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $416K (2023) to $3.4M (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $3.4M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Arc Group Employment Services Columbus, OH | To Support the Organization's Mission | $3,375,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $74,044,207 | $33,335,092 | $26,914,819 | $3,375,000 | 1 | $2,167,247 |
| 2023 | $65,478,665 | $25,674,084 | $22,322,645 | $416,000 | 1 | $861,617 |
| 2022 | $59,308,464 | $36,162,359 | $21,059,852 | — | — | $948,137 |
| 2021 | $52,265,161 | $33,720,416 | $20,907,723 | — | — | $465,165 |
| 2020 | $36,683,155 | $36,053,064 | $31,467,873 | — | — | $13,263 |
About Arc Industries Inc of Franklin County Ohio
Based on IRS filings
Arc Industries Inc of Franklin County Ohio is a public charity, 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.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Arc Industries Inc of Franklin County Ohio 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
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $302K, to Robert Gaston (Chief Executive Officer). 9 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Arc Industries Inc of Franklin County Ohio
How much does Arc Industries Inc of Franklin County Ohio give each year?
Arc Industries Inc of Franklin County Ohio gave $3.4M across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $416K across 1 grant.
How large is Arc Industries Inc of Franklin County Ohio?
Arc Industries Inc of Franklin County Ohio reported $74.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $33.3M.
Where does Arc Industries Inc of Franklin County Ohio operate?
Arc Industries Inc of Franklin County Ohio has awarded grants in Ohio.
What is Arc Industries Inc of Franklin County Ohio's EIN?
Arc Industries Inc of Franklin County Ohio'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.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 12, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 12, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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