Northwest Ohio Classical Academy Foundation
Northwest Ohio Classical Academy Foundation mission is to support solely the mission of northwest Ohio classical academy (a charter school) by raising funds for the school.
Northwest Ohio Classical Academy Foundation at a glance
In short: Northwest Ohio Classical Academy Foundation gave $250K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $250K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $250,000
- +212.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $250,000
- +212.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $250,000
- Total assets
- $120,172
- -53.2% 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 Northwest Ohio Classical Academy Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Northwest Ohio Classical Academy Inc ($250K).
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 3 (33%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2022) to $250K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $250K.
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
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Northwest Ohio Classical Academy Inc Toledo, OH | School/Education | $250,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $120,172 | $128,896 | $265,601 | $250,000 | 1 | $4,094 |
| 2024 | $256,732 | $261,515 | $94,073 | $80,000 | 1 | — |
| 2023 | $89,290 | $251,741 | $206,873 | $100,000 | 1 | $53,161 |
| 2022 | $2,047,150 | $200,701 | $167,104 | $4,500 | Total only | — |
| 2021 | $2,025,655 | $51,440 | $40,616 | — | — | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Northwest Ohio Classical Academy Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Northwest Ohio Classical Academy Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Toledo, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $120K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $250K. Net investment income was $4K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Northwest Ohio Classical Academy Foundation is led by Liz Strang, President on every filing since 2024; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Liz Strang
President
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michaela Dietrich
Secretary
Board Member → Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Phillip Kinney
Board Member
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Priscilla Bersee
Treasurer
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ben Buckenmeyer
Board Member
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Ryan Hobbs (2021–2023) — President
- Former: Bethany Buckenmeyer (2022–2023) — Board Member
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 Northwest Ohio Classical Academy Foundation
How much does Northwest Ohio Classical Academy Foundation give each year?
Northwest Ohio Classical Academy Foundation gave $250K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $80K across 1 grant.
How large is Northwest Ohio Classical Academy Foundation?
Northwest Ohio Classical Academy Foundation reported $120K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $129K.
What is Northwest Ohio Classical Academy Foundation?
Northwest Ohio Classical Academy Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Toledo, OH. It holds $120K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Northwest Ohio Classical Academy Foundation operate?
Northwest Ohio Classical Academy Foundation has awarded grants in Ohio.
What is Northwest Ohio Classical Academy Foundation's EIN?
Northwest Ohio Classical Academy Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-3451845. 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
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS January 23, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 11, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 27, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 15, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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