Buckeye Lake Moose 2434

Public charity · Grantmaker Thornville, OH EIN: 31-1424784

Fraternal organization

Key facts about Buckeye Lake Moose 2434

In short: Buckeye Lake Moose 2434 gave $161K across 5 grants in 2026 (avg $32K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990.

EIN
31-1424784
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2026
Annual giving (2026)
$161,310
Grants made (2026)
5
Average grant
$32,262
Median grant
$32,262
Total assets
$1,007,451
Primary geography
Ohio (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)

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

Financial Overview

From 2026 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$1.0M

+9.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$161K

+42.8% YoY

Grant Count

5

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$32K

+42.8% YoY

How Buckeye Lake Moose 2434 gives

  • Giving grew 211% from 2023 to 2026. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

About Buckeye Lake Moose 2434

Based on IRS filings

Buckeye Lake Moose 2434 is a public charity, based in Thornville, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 5 grants totaling $161K. Net investment income was $12.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

States

Cities

HebronMillersportHeathThornvilleLancasterNewarkSomerset

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K4 grants2021 4 grants2022 5 grants2023 4 grants2024 5 grants2025 5 grants2026

From 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $34K (2021) to $161K (2026). In 2026 it made 5 grants totaling $161K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2026

Lakewood Ed Foun: $32KLakewood Ed Foun$32KSheridan HS: $32KSheridan HS$32KMillersport HS: $32KMillersport HS$32KOSMA Museum: $32KOSMA Museum$32KHarcum House: $32KHarcum House$32K

The largest 2026 recipient was Lakewood Ed Foun ($32K). Together the top 5 received $161K.

Grant Size Distribution

23 grants across all recorded years

23<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 23 grants of 23 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Lakewood Ed Foun Hebron, OHScholarshi$32,262
Sheridan HS Thornville, OHScholarshi$32,262
Millersport HS Millersport, OHScholarshi$32,262
OSMA Museum Heath, OHMoose Char$32,262
Harcum House Lancaster, OHFin Aid$32,262

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$200K$400K$600K$800K2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026
Metric202620252024
Total Assets$1,007,451$922,086$765,194
Revenue$654,328$642,605$404,859
Expenses$530,685$499,466$364,075
Net Investment Income$12$27$9

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 10, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 10, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 28, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 23, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 9, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS May 9, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Buckeye Lake Moose 2434 is led by Ashley Wright, President since 2026 (on filings since 2023); none of the 10 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Ashley Wright

    President

    Trustee → President, 2026

    On filings since 2023

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Davis

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Quilliam

    Trustee

    On filings since 2025

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brian Miller

    Trustee

    New on the 2026 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rhonda Wells

    Administrator

    Treasurer → Administrator, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    20 hrs/week

    $13K (2024) → $0 (2026)

  • Jeff Wells

    Past President

    Junior Past President → President, 2025

    President → Past President, 2026

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul Emmert

    Sgt at Arms

    Past President → Vice President, 2024

    Vice President → Sgt at Arms, 2026

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cindy Mathews

    Chaplain

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melissa Vaubel

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Todd Winters

    Vice President

    New on the 2026 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (16)
  • Former: Brent Ginn (2025) — Vice President
  • Former: Mel Vaubel (2025) — Treasurer
  • Former: Marty Hardy (2022–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Tim Wilson (2023–2024) — President
  • Former: John Mack (2021–2023) — Vice President
  • Former: Barb Parrish (2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Cynthia Mathew (2023) — Prelate
  • Former: Wayne Purdy (2021–2022) — Administrator
  • Former: Jeffrey Wells (2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Kent Helser (2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Maciah Anderso (2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Ralph Arthur (2022) — Vice President
  • Former: George Conrad (2021) — Chaplain
  • Former: James McWhorte (2021) — President
  • Former: Robert Osborne (2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Wayne Roach (2021) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Rhonda Wells — Administrator: $16KRhonda WellsAdministrator$16K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $16K, to Rhonda Wells (Administrator).

Frequently asked questions about Buckeye Lake Moose 2434

How much does Buckeye Lake Moose 2434 give each year?

Buckeye Lake Moose 2434 gave $161K across 5 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990. In 2025 it gave $113K across 5 grants.

What is Buckeye Lake Moose 2434's typical grant size?

Buckeye Lake Moose 2434's median grant in 2026 was $32,262, and its average grant was $32,262, across 5 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990.

Where does Buckeye Lake Moose 2434 give grants?

Buckeye Lake Moose 2434 gives mostly in Ohio: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there.

Does Buckeye Lake Moose 2434 give general operating support?

Not in 2026: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Buckeye Lake Moose 2434's 2026 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarshi" (3 grants).

Who are Buckeye Lake Moose 2434's largest grantees?

Buckeye Lake Moose 2434's largest 2026 grantees include Lakewood Ed Foun ($32,262), Sheridan HS ($32,262) and Millersport HS ($32,262), according to its 2026 IRS Form 990. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2026 grant dollars.

How large is Buckeye Lake Moose 2434?

Buckeye Lake Moose 2434 reported $1.0M in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $654K.

What is Buckeye Lake Moose 2434's EIN?

Buckeye Lake Moose 2434's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1424784. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.

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

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