AKRON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

EIN: 341087615 501(c)(3) Philanthropy & Grantmaking

AKRON, OH

Total Revenue
$20,297,406
Total Expenses
$20,048,920
Total Assets
$305,457,507
Net Assets
$266,516,205
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1955
Legal Domicile
OH
Principal Officer
JOHN F GAROFALO
Phone
3303768522
Tax Period
2024-04-01 to 2025-03-31

AKRON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, founded in 1955, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $20.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 40% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Net assets of $266.5M represent 158 months of operating reserves.

Mission

TO IDENTIFY, ACTIVATE, AND SUPPORT INFORMED AND PASSIONATE PHILANTHROPISTS WHO STRIVE TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN OUR COMMUNITY.

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Trantor Score

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $17,027,895
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $3,427,022
Other Revenue $-157,511
TOTAL REVENUE $20,297,406

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $15,513,159
Salaries & Benefits $2,824,226
Fundraising Expenses $1,561,941
Program Expenses $16,814,993
Other Expenses $1,711,535
TOTAL EXPENSES $20,048,920

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $20,297,406 $33,807,174 -0.4%
Expenses $20,048,920 $21,947,289 -0.1%
Net Income $248,486 $11,859,885 -1.0%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
24
Independent Members
24
Employees
21
Volunteers
24

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
14
$949,417
Total Directors
24
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
2
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
MARTY HAUSER CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
J BRET TREIER TRUSTEE 1.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
S THERESA CARTER SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SYLVIA TRUNDLE IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CARLA CHAPMAN COMMUNITY INVESTMENT CO-CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MARK BACHMANN TRUSTEE 1.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
TRACY DOWE TRUSTEE 1.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
TRACY CARTER TRUSTEE 1.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
LAURA CULP TRUSTEE 1.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JODY KONSTAND GOVERNANCE CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES PICKARD VICE CHAIR/AUDIT CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BILL STEERE TRUSTEE 1.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
KIM HAWS FALASCO COMMUNITY RELATIONS CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DOUG KUCZYNSKI TRUSTEE 1.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHEFALI MAHESH TRUSTEE 1.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANGELINA MILO TRUSTEE 1.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRIAN MOORE TRUSTEE 1.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
ERNEST POUTTU TREASURER/FINANCE CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVE SCHMIDT COMMUNITY INVESTMENT CO-CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KATIE SMUCKER TRUSTEE 1.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
KEEVEN WHITE STRATEGIC PLANNING CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
TIM ABLE TRUSTEE 1.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
DENNIS BUTTS JR TRUSTEE 1.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
KENDRA PHILON TRUSTEE 1.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN T PETURES JR PRESIDENT & CEO 40.00
Officer
$313,841 $100,691 $414,532
STEVEN H SCHLOENBACH VICE PRESIDENT, CFO 40.00
Officer
$183,123 $28,216 $211,339
JOHN GAROFALO VP OF COMMUNITY INVESTMENT 40.00
Officer
$157,634 $18,158 $175,792
LAURA LEDERER VP & CDO 40.00
Officer
$121,226 $26,528 $147,754
DENNIS JANSKY DIRECTOR OF ACCOUNTING & ADMIN. 40.00
Highest
$114,215 $38,388 $152,603
TRACY BURT DIRECTOR OF MARKETING 40.00
Highest
$112,893 $37,304 $150,197
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $20,297,406 $20,048,920 $305,457,507 $248,486
2024 $33,807,174 $21,947,289 $297,142,559 $11,859,885
2023 $11,908,040 $18,169,831 $259,622,677 $-6,261,791
2022 $29,242,242 $17,458,880 $279,695,721 $11,783,362
2021 $39,277,326 $24,610,356 $274,088,705 $14,666,970
2020 $15,338,811 $15,175,742 $199,407,624 $163,069
2019 $17,836,804 $14,432,006 $220,708,500 $3,404,798
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