Historic South Initiative
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.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Historic South Initiative
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMY HALL | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| JUAN FRANCISCO MOLINA | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| HUSSIEN SHOUSHER | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| CARL WAGNER | INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CHAIR | 60 | $26,800 |
| PAUL TOTH | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| CELESTE TAYLOR | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| MARY PILCHER | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| ANNE RUCH | DIRECTOR (THRU 6/2024) | 2 | — |
| JIM BINGLE | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| BRET CLARK | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| MATT ASTON | DIRECTOR (THRU 3/2024) | 2 | — |
| EILEEN RIPSIN | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| SYDNEY WILIAMS | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| CHRISTOPHER J AMATO | DIRECTOR | 60 | $87,692 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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