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One Columbus Foundation

COLUMBUS, OH EIN: 27-1509231 Website

THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO POSITION THE CENTRAL OHIO REGION (WHICH INCLUDES LICKING, FAIRFIELD, PICKAWAY, MADISON, UNION, DELAWARE AND MORROW COUNTIES) TO BECOME A GROWING ECONOMY AND A LEADER IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$3.2M

-21.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$145K

+31.8% YoY

Grant Count

4

+300.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$36K

-67.0% YoY

About One Columbus Foundation

Based on IRS filings

One Columbus Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in COLUMBUS, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $145K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

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States

Cities

Columbus

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$785K$2M$2M$3M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$3,177,745$4,056,207$3,226,584
Revenue$1,977,450$1,199,620$1,394,620
Expenses$2,855,912$369,997$394,555
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$36K$73K$109K$145K0 grants20200 grants20211 grants20221 grants20234 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

MID OHIO REGIONAL PLANNI…$70KASPYR FKA WORKFORCE DEVE…$50KCOLUMBUS COUNCIL ON WORL…$15KGREATER COLUMBUS SISTER …$10K

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

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

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

NameTitleHoursCompensation
GREG OVERMYERFINANCE CHAIR1
BECKY GRIFFINDIRECTOR1
MARK BERVENTREASURER1
BRANT STANDRIDGEDIRECTOR1
SUE ZAZONCHAIR1
MARC REITTERSECRETARY1
RICK SZABRAKDIRECTOR1
JOHN MC WHORTERDIRECTOR1
BRIAN JEPSONDIRECTOR1
COMMISIONER KEVIN BOYCEDIRECTOR1
MATT VAUGHNDIRECTOR1
PHIL GREENBERGDIRECTOR1
DR PETER MOHLERDIRECTOR1
JESSICA MAYERDIRECTOR1
LARRY GEISEDIRECTOR1
LORI GILLETTDIRECTOR1
MELODY BIRMINGHAMDIRECTOR1
MAYOR ANDREW GINTHERDIRECTOR1
KENNY MCDONALDPRESIDENT & CEO1
SEAN GRANTCHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is One Columbus Foundation?

One Columbus Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in COLUMBUS, OH. It holds $3.2M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is One Columbus Foundation?

As of 2024, One Columbus Foundation holds $3.2M in total assets with $2.0M in annual revenue. It awarded 4 grants totaling $145K in 2024.

Where does One Columbus Foundation operate?

One Columbus Foundation has awarded grants in Ohio.

What size grants does One Columbus Foundation award?

In 2024, One Columbus Foundation awarded 4 grants totaling $145K — an average of about $36K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is One Columbus Foundation's EIN?

One Columbus Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-1509231. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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