Upper Arlington Community
THE UPPER ARLINGTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION IS INSPIRED BY DEEP ROOTED TRADITIONS. THE UACF INVESTS IN OUR COMMUNITY BY ENHANCING THE QUALITY OF LIFE THROUGH PHILANTHROPIC ACTIVITIES TO CREATE A STRONGER AND ENDURING IMPACT. WE SERVE TO GAIN KNOWLEDGE OF THE NEEDS AND PRIORITIES OF OUR COMMUNITY AND TO CONVENE, ENGAGE AND ALIGN DONORS AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS TO INVEST IN UPPER ARLINGTON, HAVING THE MOST EFFECTIVE IMPACT POSSIBLE.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$5.0M
+9.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.4M
-72.1% YoY
Grant Count
9
+28.6% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$157K
-78.3% YoY
About Upper Arlington Community
Based on IRS filings
Upper Arlington Community is a nonprofit organization focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in UPPER ARLINGTON, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $5.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $1.4M. Net investment income was $88K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $4,955,158 | $4,531,871 | $6,666,824 |
| Revenue | $2,055,780 | $3,171,364 | $2,524,750 |
| Expenses | $1,683,836 | $5,394,795 | $465,108 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $88,300 | $73,452 | $-7,054 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
29 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
6 open opportunities from Upper Arlington Community
Foundation Grants (General)
UPPER ARLINGTON COMMUNITY
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Good Neighbor Fund
UPPER ARLINGTON COMMUNITY
Amount
Up to $3,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Knell Family Endowed Basketball Scholarship
UPPER ARLINGTON COMMUNITY
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include City of Upper Arlington ($850,000), City of Upper Arlington ($204,166), Upper Arlington Youth Football ($137,921).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| CITY OF UPPER ARLINGTON COLUMBUS, OH | COMMUNITY CENTER | $850,000 |
| UPPER ARLINGTON YOUTH FOOTBALL COLUMBUS, OH | EQUIPMENT | $137,921 |
| UPPER ARLINGTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATIO UPPER ARLINGTON, OH | ADMINISTRATIVE FEE | $135,000 |
| CITY OF UPPER ARLINGTON UPPER ARLINGTON, OH | DARE TRUCK, SENIORS | $37,262 |
| UA JUNIOR BASEBALL ASSOCIATION COLUMBUS, OH | COACHING & FACILITY | $24,501 |
| UA EDUCATION FOUNDATION COLUMBUS, OH | UA CHAT: PAWS ROOM | $11,042 |
| UPPER ARLINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY UPPER ARLINGTON, OH | AUTHOR EXPENSES | $9,290 |
| CITY OF UPPER ARLINGTON COLUMBUS, OH | COMMUNITY NETWORKING | $204,166 |
| LEADERSHIP UA COLUMBUS, OH | LEADERSHIP PROGRAM | $6,560 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEFF BACKES | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| BRAD BRITTON | EX-OFFICIO | 2 | — |
| MIKE FITZPATRICK | PRESIDENT | 2 | — |
| CHRISTINE FREYTAG | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| E ANN GABRIEL | TREASURER | 5 | — |
| CHERYL GODARD | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| WENDY GOMEZ | SECRETARY | 2 | — |
| JENNIFER GRIFFITH | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| BRIAN HOUTS | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| UKEME AWAKESSIEN JETER | EX-OFFICIO | 2 | — |
| MATT KIRBY | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| NANETTE LACUESTA-KIMMEL | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| MICHAEL MARTZ | PRESIDENT | 2 | — |
| JOHN MCHUGH | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| RYAN MILLER | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| LAURE SCHOEDINGER | VICE PRESIDE | 2 | — |
| STEVE SCHOENY | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Upper Arlington Community?
Upper Arlington Community is a nonprofit organization focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in UPPER ARLINGTON, OH. It holds $5.0M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Upper Arlington Community?
As of 2024, Upper Arlington Community holds $5.0M in total assets with $2.1M in annual revenue. It awarded 9 grants totaling $1.4M in 2024.
Where does Upper Arlington Community operate?
Upper Arlington Community has awarded grants in Ohio.
What size grants does Upper Arlington Community award?
In 2024, Upper Arlington Community awarded 9 grants totaling $1.4M — an average of about $157K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Upper Arlington Community's EIN?
Upper Arlington Community's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-5860971. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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