Community Foundation of Wabash

NORTH MANCHESTER, IN EIN: 35-6019016 Website

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WABASH COUNTY SERVES THE CITIZENS OF WABASH COUNTY BY IMPLEMENTING THEIR CHARITABLE ASPIRATIONS, MAKING GRANTS, INVESTING AND SAFEGUARDING CHARITABLE ASSETS, PROVIDING INFORMATION REGARDING CHARITABLE ENDEAVORS, AND CONVENING CITIZENS AND LINKING RESOURCES TO ADDRESS ISSUES CONFRONTING OUR SHARED LIVES.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$99.4M

+15.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$3.8M

+26.7% YoY

Grant Count

56

+24.4% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$67K

+1.8% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$5M$9M$14M$18M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$99,365,618$86,192,405$75,052,845
Revenue$16,413,318$9,659,765$13,444,485
Expenses$5,935,208$5,705,878$4,226,083
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$5,703,750$2,231,862$2,132,241
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$938K$2M$3M$4M39 grants202046 grants202140 grants202245 grants202356 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

85 HOPE INC$540KWABASH FIRST UNITED METH…$469KWABASH COUNTY YMCA$364KLEARN MORE CENTER$302KPEABODY RETIREMENT COMMU…$204KWABASH CITY SCHOOLS$166KMANCHESTER EARLY LEARNIN…$165KTHE ESTELLE PEABODY MEMO…$160KHONEYWELL FOUNDATION INC$143KLAFONTAINE LEARNING COMM…$101K

Grant Size Distribution

226 grants across all recorded years

174<$50K25$50–100K15$100–250K9$250–500K3$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

PATRICIA GRANTPRESIDENT/CE$122K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
BRIAN HOWENSTINECHAIR3
JIM SMITHVICE CHAIR3
BRIAN PEASTREASURER3
JIM WIDNERSECRETARY3
JIM CHINWORTHDIRECTOR1
RUSSELL COULTER-KERNDIRECTOR1
BETH GILLESPIEDIRECTOR1
KELSEY JO KESSIEDIRECTOR1
DOUG LEHMANDIRECTOR1
TODD LYBARGERDIRECTOR1
DAVE MANNDIRECTOR1
SUSAN MANWARINGDIRECTOR1
TYLER OLSONDIRECTOR1
JOHN PHILIPPSENDIRECTOR1
STACY YOUNGDIRECTOR1
TENILLE ZARTMANDIRECTOR1
PATRICIA GRANTPRESIDENT/CE40$121,709

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

AndrewsClarks SummitClaypoolFort WayneHuntingtonIndianapolisKokomoLa FontaineMilfordNorth ManchesterRoannSilver LakeSomersetWabashWarsawWinona Lake

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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