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Historic South Initiative

TOLEDO, OH EIN: 47-1691856 Website

HISTORIC SOUTH INITIATIVE DEVELOPS BOLD, LONG-TERM, MEASURABLE STRATEGIES AND FACILITATES PARTNERSHIPS TO PROMOTE THE ONGOING DEVELOPMENT OF A VIBRANT, THRIVING OLD SOUTH END NEIGHBORHOOD. PRIORITIES INCLUDE HOUSING, EDUCATION, COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT AND SUPPORT OF OTHER ORGANIZATIONS.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.5M

+24.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$200K

-9.9% YoY

Grant Count

1

-50.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$200K

+80.2% YoY

About Historic South Initiative

Based on IRS filings

Historic South Initiative is a nonprofit organization focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in TOLEDO, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $200K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

TOLEDO

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$3M$5M$7M2020202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$2,522,940$2,024,263$1,419,667
Revenue$5,736,541$3,441,609$2,301,714
Expenses$6,025,281$3,049,947$2,025,588
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$-141,940$18,319$-6,833
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$63K$127K$190K$254K0 grants20201 grants20222 grants20231 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

MOSAIC MINISTRIES OF SOU…$200K

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K2$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Open Grants

1 open opportunity from Historic South Initiative

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Mosaic Ministries of South Toledo ($200,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
MOSAIC MINISTRIES OF SOUTH TOLEDO TOLEDO, OHSUPPORT$200,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

CHRISTOPHER J AMATODIRECTOR$88KCARL WAGNERINTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/C…$27K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
AMY HALLDIRECTOR2
JUAN FRANCISCO MOLINADIRECTOR2
HUSSIEN SHOUSHERDIRECTOR2
CARL WAGNERINTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CHAIR60$26,800
PAUL TOTHDIRECTOR2
CELESTE TAYLORDIRECTOR2
MARY PILCHERDIRECTOR2
ANNE RUCHDIRECTOR (THRU 6/2024)2
JIM BINGLEDIRECTOR2
BRET CLARKDIRECTOR2
MATT ASTONDIRECTOR (THRU 3/2024)2
EILEEN RIPSINDIRECTOR2
SYDNEY WILIAMSDIRECTOR2
CHRISTOPHER J AMATODIRECTOR60$87,692

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Historic South Initiative?

Historic South Initiative is a nonprofit organization focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in TOLEDO, OH. It holds $2.5M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Historic South Initiative?

As of 2024, Historic South Initiative holds $2.5M in total assets with $5.7M in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $200K in 2024.

Where does Historic South Initiative operate?

Historic South Initiative has awarded grants in Ohio.

What size grants does Historic South Initiative award?

In 2024, Historic South Initiative awarded 1 grants totaling $200K — an average of about $200K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Historic South Initiative's EIN?

Historic South Initiative's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-1691856. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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