THE FINDLAY-HANCOCK COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

THE FINDLAY-HANCOCK COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

EIN 34-1713261 · Community Foundations (T31)

What they do

THE FINDLAY-HANCOCK COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION WILL IMPROVE THE QUALITY of LIFE for ALL IN THE COMMUNITY.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $78.40 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders17 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

20.57%of revenue went to mission work78.4% of expenses · Program services

2.73%of revenue went to fundraising10.4% of expenses

$26.25spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

2.94%of revenue went to management and office costs11.2% of expenses

$23.99in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

76.5%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $184,378 for BRIAN TREECE (PRESIDENT & CEO). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$30,972,257

Mission workProgram services$6,371,04020.57% of revenue78.4% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$911,9202.94% of revenue11.2% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$846,5662.73% of revenue10.4% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$22,842,73173.75% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$8,129,52626.25% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 78.4% mission · 11.2% management · 10.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 26.25% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 79.0% mission · 11.2% management · 9.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 81.57% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 80.2% mission · 10.9% management · 8.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 73.11% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 73.6% mission · 14.1% management · 12.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 40.62% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 77.8% mission · 12.7% management · 9.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.68% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 78.3% mission · 12.4% management · 9.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 102.86% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 80.9% mission · 11.4% management · 7.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 42.14% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 76.8% mission · 15.4% management · 7.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 64.79% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$30,972,257

Expenses$8,129,526

Annual surplus $22,842,731 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$6,371,040 · 78.4% of expenses

Management and office costs$911,920 · 11.2% of expenses

Fundraising$846,566 · 10.4% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$30,972,257

Expenses$8,129,526

Assets$195,029,537

Income$59,992,357

Contributions$23,691,903

Mission work (program services)$6,371,040

Fundraising$846,566

Grants given$32,125,960

Average grant$48,602

Management and general$911,920

Stocks and bonds$149,045,044

Accounting fees$51,431

Investing fees$471,169

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

BRIAN TREECEPRESIDENT & CEO · 40 hrs/week $184,378Base $168,600 · Other $15,778

RICHARD BROWNCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $166,804Base $152,356 · Other $14,448

KIMBERLY BASHCOMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $121,604Base $109,883 · Other $11,721

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (17)

BRIAN TREECEPRESIDENT & CEO

RICHARD BROWNCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

KIMBERLY BASHCOMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT OFFICER

FRANK COSIANOTRUSTEE

ROD WALTONTRUSTEE (FROM 08/24)

PATTY LUCASCHAIRPERSON

KELLY SHROLLSECRETARY

JOHN LIVINGSTONVICE CHAIR

GINGER JONESTRUSTEE

GARY WILSONTRUSTEE (THRU 05/24)

ALISSA PRESTONTRUSTEE

ED READINGTRUSTEE

DON ESSEXTRUSTEE (THRU 11/24)

CHRISTINA RODRIGUEZTRUSTEE

CHRIS WARDTRUSTEE (FROM 08/24)

BILL CONLISKTRUSTEE

BEVERLY DOWLINGTREASURER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1992
Location: 101 W SANDUSKY ST STE 207, FINDLAY, OH 45840-3276
County: Hancock
In care of: % JAY TALBOT
Primary officer: RICHARD BROWN, CFO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(419) 425-1100

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
NTEE classification: Community Foundations (T31)
IRS tax category: Community Foundations
Grant-giving organization: Yes