Mount Sterling Community Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Mount Sterling, OH EIN: 20-2077464

An ongoing youth program that includes tutoring, day camps, open gyms, and after school programs. A food pantry serves area families, the building is offered and used for community events.

Mount Sterling Community Inc at a glance

In short: Mount Sterling Community Inc gave $11K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $11K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$10,500
Grants made (2024)
1
Average grant
$10,500
Median grant
$10,500
Total assets
$2,008,714
+4.3% vs 2023
Primary geography
Ohio (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

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

Who Mount Sterling Community Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Village of Mt Sterling: $11KVillage of Mt Sterling$11K

The largest 2024 recipient was Village of Mt Sterling ($11K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

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

Mt Sterling

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024

In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $11K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Village of Mt Sterling Mt Sterling, OHCounty grant for 60+ assistance$10,500
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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$2,008,714$394,577$293,932$10,5001$5,401
2023$1,926,323$354,443$315,497——$-8,311
2022$1,814,289$350,578$225,114——$151
2021$1,768,402$196,966$196,134——$57
2020$1,783,706$237,112$183,560——$32

About Mount Sterling Community Inc

Based on IRS filings

Mount Sterling Community Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Mount Sterling, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $11K. Net investment income was $5K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Mount Sterling Community Inc is led by Lisa Schwartz, Chair Person since 2023 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 12 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Lisa Schwartz

    Chair Person

    Vice Chair → Chair Person, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lois Patton

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    $16K (2024)

  • Edwin Mason

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lowell Anderson

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michelle Arbogast

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ralph Ross

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Arbogast

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kara Mason

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tamra Hall

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Landrum

    Vice Chair

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bonnie Stump

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laura Ferguson

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (5)
  • Former: Amanda Hampton (2021–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Brian Stroup (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Mike Landrum (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Mike Tomlinson (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Carolyn Forrest (2020) — Board Member

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Lois Patton — Treasurer: $16KLois PattonTreasurer$16K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $16K, to Lois Patton (Treasurer).

Frequently asked questions about Mount Sterling Community Inc

How much does Mount Sterling Community Inc give each year?

Mount Sterling Community Inc gave $11K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990.

How large is Mount Sterling Community Inc?

Mount Sterling Community Inc reported $2.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $395K.

What is Mount Sterling Community Inc?

Mount Sterling Community Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Mount Sterling, OH. It holds $2.0M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Mount Sterling Community Inc operate?

Mount Sterling Community Inc has awarded grants in Ohio.

What is Mount Sterling Community Inc's EIN?

Mount Sterling Community Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-2077464. 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

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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