Community Improvement Corporation
The Community Improvement Corporation of antwerp, Ohio is an Ohio non- profit corporation that was chartered in 1975. We are designated by the villages of antwerp, payne and the county of paulding, Ohio, with the exception of paulding exempted village, which has its own Community Improvement Corporation. The purpose of the Community Improvement Corporation of antwerp, Ohio is to advance, encourage, and promote the industrial, economic and commercial development of property within our designated areas of Paulding county, Ohio. Our primary source of funding over the years has been from contributions from within our designated area and gains on sale of real estate acquired for development.
Community Improvement Corporation at a glance
In short: Community Improvement Corporation gave $55K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $55K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $54,500
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $54,500
- Median grant
- $54,500
- Total assets
- $190,808
- Primary geography
- Ohio (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Community Improvement Corporation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Village of Antwerp ($55K).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $55K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Village of Antwerp Antwerp, OH | Real Estate Purchase | $54,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $190,808 | $648,785 | $675,646 | $54,500 | 1 | $543 |
About Community Improvement Corporation
Based on IRS filings
Community Improvement Corporation is a public charity, based in Antwerp, OH. IRS filing data is available for 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $191K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $55K. Net investment income was $543.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Community Improvement Corporation is led by Tom Van Valerah, President on the 2025 filing; none of the 10 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Tom Van Valerah
President
New on the 2025 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bryan Smith
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jan Reeb
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Zartman
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mike Meyer
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Todd Cook
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tom Derck
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brian Davis
Trsutee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Matthew Dooley
Secretary-Tr
New on the 2025 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tyson Mowery
Vice President
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2025. "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 Community Improvement Corporation
How much does Community Improvement Corporation give each year?
Community Improvement Corporation gave $55K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is Community Improvement Corporation?
Community Improvement Corporation reported $191K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $649K.
Where does Community Improvement Corporation operate?
Community Improvement Corporation has awarded grants in Ohio.
What is Community Improvement Corporation's EIN?
Community Improvement Corporation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-1178311. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
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