NonprofitsColumbus Foundation

Community Foundations

Columbus Foundation

COLUMBUS, OH

Total revenue

$411.6M

Total expenses

$272.7M

Net assets

$2.8B

Grants received

$180.9M

524 grants

EIN

316044264

Tax year

2024

Mission

The columbus foundation is entrusted to improve the quality of life for all its residents.

Programs

8 programs

Social services

Expenses: $45.0MGrants: $43.6M

Advancing philanthropy

Expenses: $38.4MGrants: $37.3M

Health

Expenses: $30.5MGrants: $29.6M

Arts and humanities

Expenses: $25.9MGrants: $25.1M

Neighborhood

Expenses: $21.2MGrants: $20.6M

Religion

Expenses: $14.9MGrants: $14.5M

Conservation

Expenses: $13.4MGrants: $13.0M

Gifts of kindness

Expenses: $2.5MGrants: $2.4M

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$238.2M
Program service revenue
Investment income$172.8M
Other revenue$667K
Total revenue$411.6M

Expenses

Grants paid$256.7M
Salaries & benefits$11.0M
Fundraising$2.9M
Other expenses$5.0M
Total expenses$272.7M
Total assets$2.8B
Net assets$2.8B

People

18 listed

NameRoleCompensation

DOUGLAS F KRIDLER

PRESIDENT & CEO

Board

$905K

50 hrs/wk

SCOTT G HEITKAMP

VICE PRESIDENT & CFO

Board

$318K

50 hrs/wk

ANGELA G PARSONS

VICE PRESIDENT OF DSD

Board

$267K

40 hrs/wk

DAN SHARPE

VICE PRESIDENT CRGM

Board

$239K

40 hrs/wk

MATTHEW A SCANTLAND

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

MARCHELLE E MOORE

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

WILLIAM J HICKS II MD

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

KATIE WOLFE LLOYD

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

JANE GROTE ABELL

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

LISA INGRAM

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

GEORGE S BARRETT

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

JEFFREY W EDWARDS

VICE CHAIRPERSON/TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

CLARK KELLOGG

CHAIRPERSON/TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

JOHN B BRITTON

DIR. OF PLANNED GVG. & GNL

Staff

$259K

40 hrs/wk

TESS TANNEHILL

SENIOR ADVISOR AND ASSOC.

Staff

$220K

40 hrs/wk

STEVEN MOORE

CHIEF OF STAFF

Staff

$204K

40 hrs/wk

GREGG OOSTERBAAN

VICE PRESIDENT OF INFORMAT

Staff

$194K

40 hrs/wk

NIKKI SCARPITTI

EXEC. DIR., WALTER FOUNDATIONS

Staff

$189K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

FOUNDANT TECHNOLOGIES INC

OPERATING PLATFORM SERVICES

$345K

DIRECT APPROACH TACTICAL SOLUTIONS INC

SECURITY

$296K

IDEAL INTEGRATIONS LLC

CONSULTING TECHNOLOGY

$277K

THE DAIMLER GROUP INC

CONSTRUCTION

$264K

GBQ PARTNERS LLC

ACCOUNTING AND AUDITING

$217K

Grants received

Showing 200 of 524

FromAmountPurposeYear
$2M
SUPPORT SCHOOL EXPANSION
2024
$1.3M
SUPPORT THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE COMMUNITY'S QUALITY OF LIFE TO BENEFIT ALL RESIDENTS
2024
$1M
COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES
2024
$959K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$700K
EDUCATION
2024
$200K
ADVANCING PHILANTHROPY
2024
$175K
UNRESTRICTED
2024
$150K
ENVIRONMENT, YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT & CAPACITY BUILDING
2024
$144K
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO HEALTHCARE SYSTEM EMPLOYEES WHO ARE AFFECTED BY CIRCUMSTANCES BEYOND THEIR CONTROL
2024
$100K
ADVANCING PHILANTHROPY
2024
$76K
CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR ASSISTANCE FOR THOSE IN NEED IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTHERN AFRICA.
2024
$55K
COLUMBUS PROMISE FUND, ARCHITECTURE, DESIGN EQUITY & REPRESENTATION FUND
2024
$25K
EDUCATION & AWARENESS, PATIENT SUPPORT
2024
$25K
SOCIAL SERVICES
2024
$25K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$25K
SOCIAL SERVICES
2024
$24K
ADVANING PHILANTHROPY
2024
$20K
TO ASSIST CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS TO FIND, SELECT AND MANAGE ONCOLOGY AND PEDIATRIC AND VETERANS CLINICAL TRIALS.
2024
$20K
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
2024
$18K
ARTS AND HUMANITIES
2024
$15K
ADVANCING PHILANTHROPY
2024
$11K
SPONSORSHIP OF AN EVENT THAT FURTHERS THEIR EXEMPT PURPOSE.
2024
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$10K
SOCIAL SERVICES
2024
$10K
SOCIAL SERVICES
2024
$6K
COMMUNITY RESOURCES
2024
$5K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2024
$2K
PROMOTE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
2024
$1K
TO SUPPORT HUMAN SERVICES.
2024
$300
CENTRAL OHIO CHARITY
2024
$300
MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)
2024
$12.2M
OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$10.0M
ADVANCING PHILANTHROPY
2023
$5.4M
SUPPORT THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE COMMUNITY'S QUALITY OF LIFE TO BENEFIT ALL RESIDENTS
2023
$1M
SUPPORT SCHOOL EXPANSION
2023
$971K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$823K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2023
$700K
EDUCATION
2023
$400K
GORILLA FUND
2023
$333K
ADAMH Crisis Center Campaign Fund
2023
$333K
GENERAL PHILANTHROPY
2023
$292K
CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR ASSISTANCE FOR THOSE IN NEED IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTHERN AFRICA.
2023
$250K
Ohio Opioid Education Alliance - Beat the Stigma
2023
$250K
ROBERT J. ANTHONY FUND
2023
$206K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$130K
ADVANCING PHILANTHROPY
2023
$125K
CHARLES BLESSING FUND
2023
$116K
CONTINUED FUNDING TO PROVIDE FOR CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL GRANTS AND EMERGENCY EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE
2023
$111K
ADVANCING PHILANTHROPY, SOCIAL SERVICES AND NEIGHBORHOOD
2023
$110K
COLUMBUS PROMISE FUND, OHIO OPIOID EDUCATION, SUPPORT THE BAND
2023
$100K
COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT FUND
2023
$100K
BEAMAC FUND
2023
$100K
ANTHONY CHARLES FUND
2023
$77K
COMMUNITY SUPPORT
2023
$74K
ADVANCING PHILANTHROPY
2023
$65K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$52K
SOCIAL SERVICES AND ADVANCING PHILANTHROPY
2023
$50K
CHARITABLE
2023
$50K
TO SUPPORT THE COLUMBUS PROMISE PROGRAM.
2023
$50K
Carter's Legacy Vet Tech Scholarship
2023
$31K
ADVANCING PHILANTHROPY
2023
$31K
GARDENS - OTHER
2023
$27K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$25K
SOCIAL SERVICES
2023
$25K
UNRESTRICTED
2023
$25K
ARTS AND HUMANITIES
2023
$20K
2023 Fundraising Leadership Academy
2023
$20K
ADVANCING PHILANTHROPY
2023
$17K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$15K
Adaptive Sports Connection
2023
$15K
ADVANCING PHILANTHROPY
2023
$15K
ADVANCING PHILANTHROPY & RELIGION
2023
$11K
GENERAL NEEDS FOR EDUCATION
2023
$10K
SOCIAL SERVICES
2023
$10K
ADVANCING PHILANTHROPY
2023
$10K
TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$10K
ADVANCING PHILANTHROPY
2023
$10K
EARLY DETECTION, EDUCATION & SUPPORT
2023
$9K
support various philanthropic endevors
2023
$8K
TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THIS ORGANIZATION.
2023
$6K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$5K
ANNUAL OPERATIONS
2023
$5K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
$5K
CARDINAL HEALTH COMMUNITIES\CENTRAL OHIO
2023
$5K
Sandra Werth Ratchford Memorial Fund
2023
$5K
CORPORATE DONATION
2023
$4K
EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT\VOLUNTEER LEADERSHIP GRANT
2023
$3K
SUPPORT CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2023
$3K
SUPPORT CHARITABL PURPOSE
2023
$3K
SUPPORT CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2023
$3K
EDUCATION/RESEARCH
2023
$3K
SARA WILCOX MEMORIAL CADDY FUND
2023
$1K
COMMUNITY RESIDENT FUNDING
2023
$1K
SUPPORT CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2023
$1K
SUPPORT CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2023
$1K
TO SUPPORT HUMAN SERVICES.
2023
$905
UNRESTRICTED GRANT
2023
$500
CULTURAL
2023
$400
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$200
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$200
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$180
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
$100
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$70
CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2023
$14.2M
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$5.2M
SUPPORT THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE COMMUNITY'S QUALITY OF LIFE TO BENEFIT ALL RESIDENTS
2022
$2M
SUPPORT SCHOOL EXPANSION
2022
$1.7M
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$1.1M
The Brightway Center, Inc. is dissolving and is making a donation to the Columbus Foundation to set up and maintain the Kara Bright Foundation.
2022
$1.0M
GENERAL PHILANTHROPY
2022
$700K
BEAMAC FUND
2022
$500K
ECONOMIC ADVANCEMENT
2022
$455K
ADVANCING PHILANTHROPY
2022
$333K
First payment for the Crisis Center Campaign Fund
2022
$309K
CONTINUED FUNDING TO PROVIDE FOR CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL GRANTS AND EMERGENCY EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE
2022
$300K
GORILLA FUND
2022
$250K
SDOH EDUCATION
2022
$247K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$200K
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
2022
$153K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2022
$109K
COMMUNITY SUPPORT
2022
$101K
EDUCATION & ADVANCING PHILANTHROPY
2022
$100K
SOCIAL SERVICES
2022
$100K
ROBERT J. ANTHONY FUND
2022
$94K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$74K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$71K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$55K
SOCIAL SERVICES AND RELIGION
2022
$50K
COLUMBUS PROMISE FUND
2022
$50K
THE COLUMBUS PROMISE PROGRAM.
2022
$50K
ANTHONY CHARLES FUND
2022
$50K
CHARLES BLESSING FUND
2022
$50K
CHARITABLE
2022
$48K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2022
$38K
ADVANCING PHILANTHROPY
2022
$30K
EDUCATION AND ARTS AND HUMANITIES
2022
$30K
DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$29K
Operating Support
2022
$28K
HEALTH AND EDUCATION
2022
$25K
CORPORATE DONATION
2022
$25K
SOCIAL SERVICES
2022
$25K
SOCIAL SERVICES
2022
$20K
ADAPTIVE SPORTS CONNECTION/ADAPTIVE BIKES
2022
$19K
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF WORTHINGTON CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS IN HELPING STUDENTS WITH THEIR TUITION AND ENCOURAGING TEACHERS AND STAFF OF THE SCHOOL TO MAINTAIN A HIGH LEVEL OF EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING
2022
$18K
CHARITABLE
2022
$15K
REEB AVE CENTER ENDOWMENT FOR EDUCATION PROGRAMS
2022
$13K
Community Chest
2022
$10K
ADVANCING PHILANTHROPY
2022
$10K
ADVISED - FOR FRONTLINE MEDICAL UKRAINE.
2022
$10K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2022
$10K
SEEDS OF CARING
2022
$5K
SUPPORT FOR THE HADEN DE ROBERTS FOUNDATION
2022
$5K
GENERAL OBLIGATIONS
2022
$5K
CENTRAL OH COMMUNITY SUPPORT
2022
$4K
VOLUNTEER LEADERSHIP GRANT
2022
$3K
UNRESTRICTED GRANT
2022
$3K
GARDENS - OTHER
2022
$3K
general donation
2022
$2K
Program Support
2022
$2K
PROMOTE EDUCATIONAL PRGRMS
2022
$2K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$1K
GIFTS OF KINDNESS FUND
2022
$1K
Sara Wilcox Memorial Caddy Fund
2022
$400
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$200
GENERALDONATION
2022
$106
CHARITABLE
2022
$70
CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2022

Funded by

$180.9M from 160 funders · 524 grants · 2017–2024

Battelle Memorial Institute

$92.1M · 7 grants · 2017–2023

The Wexner Family Charitable Fund

$16.0M · 4 grants · 2020–2024

L Brands Foundation

$10.6M · 8 grants · 2020–2023

The New Albany Community Foundation

$10.1M · 7 grants · 2018–2023

The Haslam 3 Foundation Inc

$5.5M · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Tournaments For Charity

$4.7M · 4 grants · 2020–2024

The Macbea Foundation

$4.5M · 23 grants · 2018–2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$3.1M · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Details

EIN316044264
NTEE codeT310
Subsection03
Ruling date1937-10
Formed1945
Employees72
Volunteers730
COLUMBUS FOUNDATION — Mission, Financials & Grants Received | Grantivo