Zane State College Foundation
Zane State College Foundation provides charitable support for the educational needs of zane state college, including scholarship awards, capital building projects, instructional equipment, and professional development support for faculty, staff and students.
Zane State College Foundation at a glance
In short: Zane State College Foundation gave $682K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $682K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $682,177
- +35.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $682,177
- +35.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $682,177
- Total assets
- $16,169,572
- +6.4% 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.
Who Zane State College Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Zane State College ($682K).
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 3 grants of 6 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Zane State College Foundation gives
- Giving grew 281% 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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $179K (2022) to $682K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $682K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Zane State College Zanesville, OH | Education Resources | $682,177 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $16,169,572 | $1,824,394 | $1,066,898 | $682,177 | 1 | $1,516,683 |
| 2024 | $15,193,643 | $761,248 | $930,544 | $505,092 | 1 | $484,385 |
| 2023 | $13,560,522 | $534,020 | $591,245 | $249,924 | 1 | $422,991 |
| 2022 | $12,637,212 | $866,965 | $430,443 | $179,081 | 1 | $676,659 |
| 2021 | $14,349,887 | $1,153,107 | $806,666 | $489,034 | 2 | $856,012 |
| 2019 | $11,642,875 | $2,132,402 | $891,144 | $549,124 | 3 | $1,689,819 |
About Zane State College Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Zane State College Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Zanesville, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $16.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $682K. Net investment income was $1.5M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Zane State College Foundation is led by Diane Braden, Chair since 2024 (on filings since 2019); none of the 10 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Diane Braden
Chair
Treasurer → Vice Chair, 2022
Vice Chair → Chair, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bj Smith
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brandon Hess
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chandra Ontko
Director
Vice Chair → Chair, 2022
Chair → Director, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Courtney Jones
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Beau Moyer
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Earnest Bynum Jr.
Director
Direct Or → Director, 2022
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Geraldine Zylinsky
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Allen
Vice Chair
Director → Vice Chair, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Katlyn Porter
Treasurer
Principal of → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (8)
- Former: Mark Eicher (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Marketta Franklin-Thomas (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Francine Swiger (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: David Bennett (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Steven Thompson (2021) — Director
- Former: Chad Bice (2019) — Director
- Former: Michael Steen (2019) — Director
- Former: Stephen Thompson (2019) — Chair
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Zane State College Foundation
How much does Zane State College Foundation give each year?
Zane State College Foundation gave $682K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $505K across 1 grant.
How large is Zane State College Foundation?
Zane State College Foundation reported $16.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.8M.
What is Zane State College Foundation?
Zane State College Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Zanesville, OH. It holds $16.2M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Zane State College Foundation operate?
Zane State College Foundation has awarded grants in Ohio.
What is Zane State College Foundation's EIN?
Zane State College Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1106338. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 11, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
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