Northwest State Community College Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Archbold, OH EIN: 34-1259297

To enhance expand and sustain Northwest State Community College so that it can continue to fulfill its mission of creating opportunities for transformational learning.

Northwest State Community College Foundation at a glance

In short: Northwest State Community College Foundation gave $239K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $120K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$239,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$119,500
+0.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$119,500
Total assets
$7,668,459
-4.0% 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 State Community College Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K6$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 6 grants of 10 (60%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Archbold

How Northwest State Community College Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 257% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K2 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $67K (2022) to $239K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $239K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
2 individual scholarships Recipients not named —$239,000
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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$7,668,459$1,089,316$1,402,609$239,0002$838,016
2024$7,987,502$2,251,300$1,107,673$239,0002$860,535
2023$6,838,125$975,876$604,239$136,6642$599,141
2022$6,466,488$-336,069$624,118$67,0002$-787,631
2021$7,455,575$1,961,028$538,391$102,7672$1,592,752
2020$6,036,983$277,217$636,319$85,1012$3,342

About Northwest State Community College Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Northwest State Community College Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Archbold, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $7.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $239K. Net investment income was $838K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Northwest State Community College Foundation is led by Todd Hernandez, College President on every filing since 2021; none of the 22 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Todd Hernandez

    College President

    On filings since 2021

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peter Beck

    Chairman of the Board

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Adam Freels

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dennis Miller

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Doug Bernath

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kevin Whitlock

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nathan Weaks

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robbin Wilcox

    Director

    Director of Development → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    30 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robin Brinegar

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shaun Mack

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tim Suter

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tyson Moss

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brent Winzler

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lynn Kinsman

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Langford

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ty Otto

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gerald Rossow III

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jacqueline Schlacter-Flores

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Leonard

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Dye

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jason Rickenberg

    College Employee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jenny Thome

    Cfao

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (14)
  • Former: Reid Rice (2020–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Jeff Lenord (2023–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Katie Wells (2020–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Kevin Towne (2020–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Richard Conrad (2020–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Sally Taylor (2020–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Aaron Miller (2020–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Sheila Santiago (2020–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Michael Thomson (2020–2021) — Outing College President
  • Former: Micky Schwarzbek (2020–2021)
  • Former: Brent Winzleler (2020)
  • Former: Brian Roth (2020)
  • Former: Jennifer Thome (2020) — Cfao
  • Former: Louis Escobar (2020)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 State Community College Foundation

How much does Northwest State Community College Foundation give each year?

Northwest State Community College Foundation gave $239K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $239K across 2 grants.

How large is Northwest State Community College Foundation?

Northwest State Community College Foundation reported $7.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.1M.

What is Northwest State Community College Foundation?

Northwest State Community College Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Archbold, OH. It holds $7.7M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Northwest State Community College Foundation operate?

Northwest State Community College Foundation has awarded grants in Ohio.

What is Northwest State Community College Foundation's EIN?

Northwest State Community College Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-1259297. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 25, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 16, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 30, 2024)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 20, 2022)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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