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Shelby Ohio Community Foundation of Richland County

Public charity · Grantmaker Shelby, OH EIN: 20-4864395 Website

Build a legacy of community philanthropy by connecting generosity with community needs. To improve the standard of living in the shelby area for all, including the poor, aged, & underprivileged. To provide youth with the opportunity to realize their potential through education & developmental opportunities. To improve the quality of living with cultural & health benefits.

Shelby Ohio Community Foundation of Richland County at a glance

In short: Shelby Ohio Community Foundation of Richland County gave $142K across 7 grants in 2024 (avg $20K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$142,066
+156.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
7
+250.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$20,295
-26.9% vs 2023
Median grant
$25,000
Total assets
$11,930,233
+11.3% 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.

How to apply to Shelby Ohio Community Foundation of Richland County

Who Shelby Ohio Community Foundation of Richland County funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

Blooming Grove Township: $42KBlooming Grove Township$42KShelby Community Improvement Corp: $27KShelby Community ImprovementCorp$27KOhio Health Foundation: $25KOhio Health Foundation$25KRichland Academy of the Arts: $25KRichland Academy of the Arts$25KTrinity Lutheran Church: $10KTrinity Lutheran Church$10KShelby City Schools: $8KShelby City Schools$8KMansfield-Richland Area Educational Foundation: $6KMansfield-Richland AreaEducational Foundation$6K

The largest 2024 recipient was Blooming Grove Township ($42K). Together the top 7 received $142K.

Grant Size Distribution

24 grants across all recorded years

22<$50K$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 22 grants of 24 (92%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

States

Cities

ShelbyMansfieldCrestlineColumbusAshlandShiloh

How Shelby Ohio Community Foundation of Richland County gives

  • Giving fell 22% from 2021 to 2024. 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$300K5 grants2020 5 grants2021 5 grants2022 2 grants2023 7 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $56K (2023) to $239K (2020). In 2024 it made 7 grants totaling $142K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Blooming Grove Township Shiloh, OHWindow Replacement$41,866
Shelby Community Improvement Corp Shelby, OHOperations/Capital$26,700
Ohio Health Foundation Columbus, OH—$25,000
Richland Academy of the Arts Mansfield, OHEmpower the Arts Cam$25,000
Trinity Lutheran Church Crestline, OH—$10,000
Shelby City Schools Shelby, OHHistory First Hand$7,500
Mansfield-Richland Area Educational Foundation Mansfield, OHShelby Beautificatio$6,000
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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
2024$11,930,233$794,236$604,497$142,0667$268,283
2023$10,714,342$552,075$551,694$55,5002$218,987
2022$9,537,258$481,083$537,585$90,0005$156,014
2021$10,751,370$562,012$476,755$181,6685$134,756
2020$8,665,862$463,567$522,190$239,0595$154,105

About Shelby Ohio Community Foundation of Richland County

Based on IRS filings

Shelby Ohio Community Foundation of Richland County is a public charity, based in Shelby, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $11.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $142K. Net investment income was $268K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Shelby Ohio Community Foundation of Richland County is led by Jason McCoy, Chair since 2024 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 15 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Jason McCoy

    Chair

    Treasurer → Vice Chair, 2023

    Vice Chair → Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ann Downs

    Director

    Chair → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kevin Herring

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kristie Walp

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Randy Donnamiller

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sheree Studer

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jim McKinney

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tim Tarvin

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carli Bailey

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christopher Vogt

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Heather Gies

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Carrie Kemerer

    Executive Di

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $63K (2020) → $89K (2024)

  • Erin Stine

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nathan Sautter

    Vice Chair

    Director → Vice Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Curry

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: Joe Wechter (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Marissa Miller (2020–2023) — Chair
  • Former: Andrea Wilkins (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Cody Albert (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Norris Jay Baker III (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Kristi Kranz (2020) — Treasurer

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

Carrie Kemerer — Executive Di: $89KCarrie KemererExecutive Di$89K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $89K, to Carrie Kemerer (Executive Di).

Frequently asked questions about Shelby Ohio Community Foundation of Richland County

How much does Shelby Ohio Community Foundation of Richland County give each year?

Shelby Ohio Community Foundation of Richland County gave $142K across 7 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $56K across 2 grants.

What is Shelby Ohio Community Foundation of Richland County's typical grant size?

Shelby Ohio Community Foundation of Richland County's median grant in 2024 was $25,000, and its average grant was $20,295, across 7 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does Shelby Ohio Community Foundation of Richland County give grants?

Shelby Ohio Community Foundation of Richland County gives mostly in Ohio: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Shelby, OH (2 grants) and Mansfield, OH (2 grants).

Does Shelby Ohio Community Foundation of Richland County give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Shelby Ohio Community Foundation of Richland County's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

Who are Shelby Ohio Community Foundation of Richland County's largest grantees?

Shelby Ohio Community Foundation of Richland County's largest 2024 grantees include Blooming Grove Township ($41,866), Shelby Community Improvement Corp ($26,700) and Ohio Health Foundation ($25,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 66% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Shelby Ohio Community Foundation of Richland County?

Shelby Ohio Community Foundation of Richland County reported $11.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $794K.

What is Shelby Ohio Community Foundation of Richland County's EIN?

Shelby Ohio Community Foundation of Richland County's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-4864395. 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

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 10, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 7, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 12, 2025)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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