Celina-Mercer County Combined Services Appeal Inc
CELINA-MERCER COUNTY COMBINED is a public charity based in Celina, Ohio. It assists with collecting and disbursing funds to charities, and its 2024 filing reports 12 grants totaling $104,009.
Celina-Mercer County Combined Services Appeal Inc at a glance
In short: Celina-Mercer County Combined Services Appeal Inc gave $104K across 12 grants in 2024 (avg $9K), mostly in Ohio. 0% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $104,009
- -38.5% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 12
- -14.3% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $8,667
- -28.3% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $8,300
- Total assets
- $114,868
- -15.9% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 0% first-time grantees (0 of 12, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Ohio (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Celina-Mercer County Combined Services Appeal Inc
- Contact
Mailing address: PO Box 107, Celina, OH 45822
Phone: (419) 953-9504
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Celina-Mercer County Combined Services Appeal Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Center for Neurological Devel ($15K). Together the top 10 received $93K.
Grant Size Distribution
47 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 47 grants of 47 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
All grant dollars reported for 2024 went to recipients in Ohio.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Celina-Mercer County Combined Services Appeal Inc open to new grantees?
0%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 0 of 12 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 12 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. How we count
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $39K (2022) to $169K (2023). In 2024 it made 12 grants totaling $104K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Center for Neurological Devel Burkettsville, OH | — | $15,208 |
| Cancer Assoc of Mercer CO Celina, OH | — | $13,339 |
| Choosing Life Pregnancy Center Celina, OH | — | $10,151 |
| Foundations Behavioral Services Celina, OH | — | $9,809 |
| Our Home Inc Celina, OH | — | $9,455 |
| Everheart Hospice of Darke CO Greenville, OH | — | $8,941 |
| Mercer County Dare Celina, OH | — | $7,659 |
| Hospice the Caring Way - CHPINC Celina, OH | — | $6,531 |
| American Red Cross Celina, OH | — | $6,296 |
| Celina Adult Day Care - Private Celina, OH | — | $5,710 |
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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 | $114,868 | $105,611 | $127,341 | $104,009 | 12 | $333 |
| 2023 | $136,598 | $96,641 | $187,418 | $169,150 | 14 | $552 |
| 2022 | $227,375 | $151,687 | $71,084 | $38,647 | 5 | $217 |
| 2021 | $146,772 | $110,445 | $89,881 | $76,280 | 10 | $138 |
| 2020 | $126,208 | $144,354 | $83,606 | $53,671 | 6 | $180 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The organization states its mission is to “assist in collecting/disbursing funds to charities.” Its 2024 grants went to organizations including the Center for Neurological Development, the Cancer Association of Mercer County, and Our Home Inc. Our Home Inc. describes its own mission as providing assistance, service, referrals, education, and social support for families in Mercer County.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the organization made 12 grants totaling $104,009. Grants ranged from $5,398 to $15,208, with a median grant of $8,300. Its largest grants included $15,208 to the Center for Neurological Development, $13,339 to the Cancer Association of Mercer County, $10,151 to Choosing Life Pregnancy Center, and $9,809 to Foundations Behavioral Services.
No application process, materials, restrictions, or deadline are stated.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Alan Smith as president, Caitlin Bair as vice president, Jace Homan as treasurer, and Evin Bachelor as secretary.
Celina-Mercer County Combined Services Appeal Inc is led by Alan Smith, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Alan Smith
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Jace Homan
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Caitlin Bair
Vice President
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Evin Bachelor
Secretary
New on the 2024 filing
No compensation reported
Former officers (12)
- Former: Cassandra Dorsten (2021–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Cathy Bigham (2020–2022) — Vice President
- Former: Barbe Dabbelt (2020) — Trustee
- Former: Bob Stover (2020) — Trustee
- Former: Carol Schroyer (2020) — Trustee
- Former: Cassie Dorsten (2020) — Secretary
- Former: Connie Donovan (2020) — Trustee
- Former: Joni Eichenauer (2020) — Trustee
- Former: Kathy Mescher (2020) — Trustee
- Former: Kevin Mast (2020) — Trustee
- Former: Mary Beougher (2020) — Trustee
- Former: Steve Kuhn (2020) — Trustee
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.
Frequently asked questions about Celina-Mercer County Combined Services Appeal Inc
How much does Celina-Mercer County Combined Services Appeal Inc give each year?
Celina-Mercer County Combined Services Appeal Inc gave $104K across 12 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $169K across 14 grants.
What is Celina-Mercer County Combined Services Appeal Inc's typical grant size?
Celina-Mercer County Combined Services Appeal Inc's median grant in 2024 was $8,300, and its average grant was $8,667, across 12 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does Celina-Mercer County Combined Services Appeal Inc give grants?
Celina-Mercer County Combined Services Appeal Inc gives mostly in Ohio: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Celina, OH (10 grants).
Who are Celina-Mercer County Combined Services Appeal Inc's largest grantees?
Celina-Mercer County Combined Services Appeal Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Center for Neurological Devel ($15,208), Cancer Assoc of Mercer CO ($13,339) and Choosing Life Pregnancy Center ($10,151), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 37% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Celina-Mercer County Combined Services Appeal Inc?
Celina-Mercer County Combined Services Appeal Inc reported $115K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $106K.
What does Celina-Mercer County Combined Services Appeal Inc fund?
The organization states its mission is to “assist in collecting/disbursing funds to charities.” Its 2024 grants went to organizations including the Center for Neurological Development, the Cancer Association of Mercer County, and Our Home Inc. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Celina-Mercer County Combined Services Appeal Inc?
Celina-Mercer County Combined Services Appeal Inc has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
What is Celina-Mercer County Combined Services Appeal Inc's EIN?
Celina-Mercer County Combined Services Appeal Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-1239044. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Celina-Mercer County Combined Services Appeal Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 23, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/celina-mercer-county-combined-services-appeal-inc-morg_442d12ec7f5848ef85d644f2ca911e91
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