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Friends of Ontario Arc Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Canandaigua, NY EIN: 46-4036667 Website

To raise funds for support of ontario arc's innovative and ever-expanding services for people with intellectual and other developmental disabilities.

Friends of Ontario Arc Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Friends of Ontario Arc Foundation Inc gave $216K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $216K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$216,240
+1018.8% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$216,240
+1018.8% vs 2023
Median grant
$216,240
Total assets
$6,076,077
+583.6% vs 2023
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Friends of Ontario Arc Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Nysarc Inc Ontario County Chapter: $216KNysarc Inc Ontario CountyChapter$216K

The largest 2024 recipient was Nysarc Inc Ontario County Chapter ($216K).

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 4 (75%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Canandaigua

How Friends of Ontario Arc Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 2748% from 2021 to 2024. Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K0 grants2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2021) to $216K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $216K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Nysarc Inc Ontario County Chapter Canandaigua, NYSupport Ontario Arc Programs$216,240
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$6,076,077$5,403,337$419,097$216,2401$-6,749
2023$888,818$271,032$234,508$19,3271$17,662
2022$848,929$218,950$237,767$21,8331$11,798
2021$969,729$230,358$197,045$7,5921$13,315
2020$867,660$216,668$195,706——$6,574

About Friends of Ontario Arc Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Friends of Ontario Arc Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Canandaigua, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $216K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Friends of Ontario Arc Foundation Inc is led by Ann Scheetz, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 17 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Ann Scheetz

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathryn Wegman

    President

    President → Director, 2021

    Director → President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Astles

    Executive Director

    Senior Associate Executive Director & CFO → Executive Director, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chadwick Tuttle

    Director

    Director → Vice President, 2021

    Vice President → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Beca

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Krueger

    Director

    Vice President → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bailey Kablack

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brennen Schiller

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Jamieson

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Abbey Friend-Vienna

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jessica Nava

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathy Herrick

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Gerstner

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Edward Boudreau

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Edward Wright

    Vice President

    Director → Treasurer, 2022

    Treasurer → Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen Rossi

    Treasurer

    Treasurer → Director, 2022

    Director → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kareena Hoyt

    Chief Financial Officer

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Deborah Rought (2021–2023) — President
  • Former: Gregg Firster (2023) — Director
  • Former: Sarah Greene (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Robert Doeblin (2020) — Director

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 Friends of Ontario Arc Foundation Inc

How much does Friends of Ontario Arc Foundation Inc give each year?

Friends of Ontario Arc Foundation Inc gave $216K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $19K across 1 grant.

How large is Friends of Ontario Arc Foundation Inc?

Friends of Ontario Arc Foundation Inc reported $6.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $5.4M.

What is Friends of Ontario Arc Foundation Inc?

Friends of Ontario Arc Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Canandaigua, NY. It holds $6.1M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Friends of Ontario Arc Foundation Inc operate?

Friends of Ontario Arc Foundation Inc has awarded grants in New York.

What is Friends of Ontario Arc Foundation Inc's EIN?

Friends of Ontario Arc Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-4036667. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 31, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 24, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 9, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 21, 2025)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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