FINAL THIRD FOUNDATION (F3) CONTINUES TO GROW AND EVOLVE IN CENTRAL OHIO AND THROUGH ITS PARTNER ORGANIZATION IN KENYA. F3 USES THE GAME OF SOCCER TO BRING PEOPLE TOGETHER, EDUCATE, AND ENRICH COMMUNITIES. WHAT BEGAN WITH THE LIKONI COMMUNITY FOOTBALL LEAGUE IN KENYA HAS EXPANDED INTO A NETWORK OF PROGRAMS THAT UNIFY COMMUNITIES THROUGH SOCCER, LITERACY, WELLNESS, AND ENVIRONMENTAL LEARNING. GUIDED BY A GLOBAL MINDSET AND A FOCUS ON COLLECTIVE IMPACT, F3 STRENGTHENS TRUST, BELONGING, AND OPPORTUNITY FOR YOUTH LOCALLY AND ABROAD.IN 202425, F3 EXPANDED ACCESS AND DEEPENED PARTNERSHIPS THAT STRENGTHEN YOUTH DEVELOPMENT THROUGH SPORT AND LEARNING. ALONG-SIDE KEY PARTNERS LIKE NATIONWIDE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL, THE ORGANIZATION HELPED LAUNCH THE FIRST COLUMBUS CITY SCHOOLS REGION 3 ELEMENTARY SOCCER AND WINTER FUTSAL LEAGUES, SERVING MORE THAN 275 STUDENTS. NEW COLLABORATIONS BEGAN WITH WHITEHALL RECREATION TO SUPPORT YOUTH SOCCER AND COACHING EDUCATION, WHILE A FIVE-YEAR PARTNERSHIP WITH BEXLE
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$155K
+69.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$6K
-57.8% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$6K
-57.8% YoY
About Final Third Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Final Third Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Recreation & Sports, based in COLUMBUS, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $155K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grants totaling $6K. Net investment income was $2K.
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Grant Distribution by State
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $155,370 | $91,848 | $92,241 |
| Revenue | $930,001 | $886,513 | $611,270 |
| Expenses | $870,711 | $891,090 | $650,084 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $1,998 | $297 | $2 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
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Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest include Community Refugee & Immigrat ($5,874).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| COMMUNITY REFUGEE & IMMIGRAT COLUMBUS, OH | SOCIAL SERVICES FOR IMMIGRANTS | $5,874 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BENJAMIN LEVEY | Executive Dir. | 60 | $85,423 |
| JOSEPH MACKLIN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| BRYNN KOLADA | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| SAM MARCELLINO | Secretary | 1 | — |
| GARY BLUMBERG | VICE CHAIRMAN | 2 | — |
| CHARLES GOCKEN | Treasurer | 2 | — |
| JONATHAN RAMSDEN | BOARD CHAIRMAN | 2 | — |
| OBINNA MONEME | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| KELSEY GREGORY | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| JAMES GERDES | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Final Third Foundation?
Final Third Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Recreation & Sports, based in COLUMBUS, OH. It holds $155K in total assets as of 2025.
How large is Final Third Foundation?
As of 2025, Final Third Foundation holds $155K in total assets with $930K in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $6K in 2025.
Where does Final Third Foundation operate?
Final Third Foundation has awarded grants in Ohio.
What size grants does Final Third Foundation award?
In 2025, Final Third Foundation awarded 1 grants totaling $6K — an average of about $6K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Final Third Foundation's EIN?
Final Third Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-4359966. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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