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Terra College Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Fremont, OH EIN: 34-1650500 Website

The Terra College Foundation is organized and operated exclusively for educational, charitable, or scientific purposes by conducting and supporting activities which benefit or carry out the educational programs and services of terra community college, including, but not limited to the following: to render financial assistance to the educational programs, service and facilities of terrra state community college, a state institution of higher learning, authorized and existing under chapter 3358 of the state of Ohio. The foundation raises and administers funds to support student scholarships and to purchase instructional laboratory equipment for the learning labs.

Terra College Foundation at a glance

In short: Terra College Foundation gave $500K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $500K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$500,053
+30.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$500,053
+30.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$500,053
Total assets
$7,372,998
+0.6% 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.

How to apply to Terra College Foundation

Who Terra College Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K1$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 4 (25%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Fremont

How Terra College Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 462% 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$200K$400K$600K1 grant2020 Total only2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $253 (2021) to $500K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $500K.

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
1 grant to individuals Recipients not named —$500,053
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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$7,372,998$611,257$948,912$500,0531$251,358
2024$7,325,417$631,295$839,051$381,9741$204,511
2023$6,909,405$864,281$562,989$132,3211$-9,634
2022$6,315,905$481,932$760,394$89,0451$149,958
2021$6,872,631$1,670,857$463,590$253Total only$1,371,119
2020$5,490,442$288,673$641,673$143,0381$-590

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Terra College Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Terra College Foundation is a public charity, based in Fremont, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $7.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $500K. Net investment income was $251K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Terra College Foundation is led by Thomas H. Hoffman, Chairman since 2021 (on filings since 2020); none of the 17 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Thomas H. Hoffman

    Chairman

    Board Member → Chairman, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • D. Anne Zimmerman

    Secretary

    Board Member → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Rumbarger

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John R. Ball

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nancicarol Woleslagel

    Board Member

    Secretary → Board Member, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patty Cole

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • R. Jeff Jeorg

    Vice Chair

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ronald Schumacher

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Russ Zimmerman

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas Kern

    Board Member

    Chairman → Board Member, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tony Camilleri

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Weston Reinbolt

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • William Tea

    Treasurer

    Board Member → Treasurer, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tracy Troxel

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mircea Handru

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrew Morgan

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Lahoski

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (10)
  • Former: William H. Taylor (2020–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Charles Eberhardt (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Elaine Denman (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: William Keating (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Nick Spurck (2021–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Cindy Young (2020) — Treasurer
  • Former: Joseph Wasserman (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Kelie Carte Sears (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Linda Reis (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Nick Gerber (2020) — Board Member

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 Terra College Foundation

How much does Terra College Foundation give each year?

Terra College Foundation gave $500K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $382K across 1 grant.

How large is Terra College Foundation?

Terra College Foundation reported $7.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $611K.

Where does Terra College Foundation operate?

Terra College Foundation has awarded grants in Ohio.

What is Terra College Foundation's EIN?

Terra College Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-1650500. 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

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 8, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 1, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 17, 2022)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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