Logan County Education Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Bellefontaine, OH EIN: 34-1598184

To promote educational excellence in our community by raising funds to award teacher grants to educators and managing privately funded teacher grant and scholarship funds to award grants to educators and scholarships to students.

Logan County Education Foundation at a glance

In short: Logan County Education Foundation gave $21K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$21,366
+190.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+200.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$7,122
-3.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$7,194
Total assets
$5,192,323
+12.4% vs 2024
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 Logan County Education Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Bellefontaine City Schools: $9KBellefontaine City Schools$9KIndian Lake Local School District: $7KIndian Lake Local SchoolDistrict$7KBenjamin Logan Local School District: $5KBenjamin Logan Local SchoolDistrict$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Bellefontaine City Schools ($9K). Together the top 3 received $21K.

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

BellefontaineLewistown

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30KTotal only2021 Total only2022 2 grants2023 1 grant2024 3 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2024) to $21K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $21K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Bellefontaine City Schools Bellefontaine, OHEducation$8,902
Indian Lake Local School District Lewistown, OHEducation$7,194
Benjamin Logan Local School District Bellefontaine, OHEducation$5,270
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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
2025$5,192,323$694,694$268,371$21,3663$364,091
2024$4,618,060$274,814$232,488$7,3501$126,766
2023$4,216,826$152,777$271,282$13,4502$88,428
2022$4,046,346$370,875$214,580$16,484Total only$317,201
2021$4,789,439$374,717$206,485$8,019Total only$312,909

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Logan County Education Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Logan County Education Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Bellefontaine, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $21K. Net investment income was $364K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Logan County Education Foundation is led by Chuck Gamble, President since 2025 (on filings since 2021); none of the 27 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Chuck Gamble

    President

    Vice Chair → Current Chair, 2024

    Current Chair → President, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lois Stoll

    Executive Director

    Trustee → Current Executive Director, 2024

    Current Executive Director → Executive Director, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    30 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brad Hall

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Danielle Jenkins

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Delna Miller

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jami Ferguson

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathy Schindewolf

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kyle Springs

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Leslie Bozman

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lori Barber

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Niki Thomas

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Howell

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Staci Severt

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tami Himmeger

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Terri Penhorwood

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bill Ramsey

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melony Baker

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Suzy Mallory

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Libby Zimmerman

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ben Stahler

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brian Knight

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elaine Jacobs

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jackie Tingley

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Butler

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Beth Harman

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matt Zarnosky

    Vice President

    Trustee → Current Vice Chair, 2024

    Current Vice Chair → Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Becky Robinson

    Secretary

    Current Secretary → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (13)
  • Former: Connie Beatty (2021–2024) — Prior Secretary
  • Former: Karen Sorreles (2021–2024) — Prior Executive Director
  • Former: Maureen Yoder (2021–2024) — Prior Chair
  • Former: Rick Powers (2021–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Kristen Lang (2022–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Heidi Michael (2021–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Nadine Tussing (2021–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Logan Zuk (2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Bob Fawcett (2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Bryn Daring-Stewart (2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Jacob Holycross (2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Kirsten Minich (2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Shelley Nease (2021) — Chair

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Logan County Education Foundation

How much does Logan County Education Foundation give each year?

Logan County Education Foundation gave $21K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $7K across 1 grant.

What is Logan County Education Foundation's typical grant size?

Logan County Education Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $7,194, and its average grant was $7,122, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Logan County Education Foundation give grants?

Logan County Education Foundation gives mostly in Ohio: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Bellefontaine, OH (2 grants).

Does Logan County Education Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Logan County Education Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Education" (3 grants).

How large is Logan County Education Foundation?

Logan County Education Foundation reported $5.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $695K.

What is Logan County Education Foundation?

Logan County Education Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Bellefontaine, OH. It holds $5.2M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Logan County Education Foundation's EIN?

Logan County Education Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-1598184. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 11, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 8, 2023)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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