Riverdale Education Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Arlington, OH EIN: 46-3818824

To conduct fundraising activities to benefit the educational activities of the school district.

Riverdale Education Foundation at a glance

In short: Riverdale Education Foundation gave $72K across 3 grants in 2026 (avg $24K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2026)
$72,486
+39.4% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
3
+0.0% vs 2025
Average grant
$24,162
+39.4% vs 2025
Median grant
$22,900
Total assets
$326,208
-10.4% vs 2025
Primary geography
Ohio (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2026 View filing

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

Who Riverdale Education Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2026

Riverdale School - Endowment: $30KRiverdale School - Endowment$30KRiverdale School - Boosters: $23KRiverdale School - Boosters$23KRiverdale School - Scoreboard: $20KRiverdale School - Scoreboard$20K

The largest 2026 recipient was Riverdale School - Endowment ($30K). Together the top 3 received $72K.

Grant Size Distribution

18 grants across all recorded years

18<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 18 grants of 18 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Mt Blanchard

How Riverdale Education Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 29% from 2023 to 2026. 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$50K$100K$150K3 grants2020 1 grant2021 2 grants2022 4 grants2023 6 grants2024 3 grants2025 3 grants2026

From 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2021) to $114K (2020). In 2026 it made 3 grants totaling $72K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Riverdale School - Endowment Mt Blanchard, OH—$29,586
Riverdale School - Boosters Mt Blanchard, OH—$22,900
Riverdale School - Scoreboard Mt Blanchard, OH—$20,000
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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
2026$326,208$37,255$74,936$72,4863$-6,442
2025$363,889$129,084$62,500$52,0003$45,081
2024$297,305$44,495$56,686$48,4016$5,903
2023$303,823$98,989$114,880$102,1554$-8,712
2022$317,039$95,833$35,379$29,4132$792
2021$270,692$18,831$19,555$8,9901$45
2020$271,473$300,923$117,147$114,2233—

About Riverdale Education Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Riverdale Education Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Arlington, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $326K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 3 grants totaling $72K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Riverdale Education Foundation's 2026 filing lists 9 officers; none of the 9 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Craig Hughes

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Duane Martin

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elaine Price

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Knedler

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Livingston

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eric Rothlisberger

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michelle Courtad

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeffrey Young

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Roger Heyman

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Marta Roby (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Kevin Reiter (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Wes Davis (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2026. "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 Riverdale Education Foundation

How much does Riverdale Education Foundation give each year?

Riverdale Education Foundation gave $72K across 3 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990. In 2025 it gave $52K across 3 grants.

What is Riverdale Education Foundation's typical grant size?

Riverdale Education Foundation's median grant in 2026 was $22,900, and its average grant was $24,162, across 3 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990.

Where does Riverdale Education Foundation give grants?

Riverdale Education Foundation gives mostly in Ohio: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Mt Blanchard, OH (3 grants).

How large is Riverdale Education Foundation?

Riverdale Education Foundation reported $326K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $37K.

What is Riverdale Education Foundation?

Riverdale Education Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Arlington, OH. It holds $326K in total assets as of 2026.

What is Riverdale Education Foundation's EIN?

Riverdale Education Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-3818824. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2026.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS December 16, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS December 1, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 21, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 24, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 28, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 19, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS August 20, 2026)

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