Wayne County Community Foundation
THE MISSION OF THE WAYNE COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION IS TO PROVIDE PHILANTHROPIC LEADERSHIP TO THE COMMUNITY OF WAYNE COUNTY, OHIO. THE THREE GOALS OF THE FOUNDATION ARE 1. TO ENCOURAGE INDIVIDUALS, ORGANIZATIONS AND BUSINESSES TO SHARE PART OF THEIR RESOURCES FOR THE GOOD OF THE COMMUNITY. 2. TO ASSIST COMMUNITY CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS IN THE CREATION AND MANAGEMENT OF ENDOWMENTS. 3. TO PROVIDE OVERSIGHT OF INVESTMENT AND DISBURSEMENT OF FUNDS DEVOTED TO CHARITABLE PURPOSES.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF
Total Assets
$156.4M
+14.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$7.8M
+51.5% YoY
Grant Count
137
+5.4% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$57K
+43.7% YoY
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $156,431,193 | $136,879,144 | $121,593,936 |
| Revenue | $18,873,146 | $10,272,766 | $6,329,494 |
| Expenses | $9,814,335 | $6,982,223 | $5,432,392 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $10,078,483 | $3,363,351 | $2,011,427 |
| 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 10 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
622 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
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Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRENT R STEINER | PRESIDENT | 3 | — |
| MARLENE BARKHEIMER | TREASURER | 2 | — |
| DEANNA TROUTMAN | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| ADAM A BRIGGS | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| MARIBETH BURNS | ASST TREASURER | 1 | — |
| ROGER D PROPER JR | ASST SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| MICHAEL D AGNONI | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| W MICHAEL JARRETT | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| CHERYL M KIRKBRIDE | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| GLENDA LEHMAN ERVIN | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| CYRIL OFORI | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| WILLIAM J ROBERTSON | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| SCOTT BOYES | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| LYNN MOOMAW | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| CINDY VAUGHN | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| MARK AUBLE | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| MELANIE GARCIA | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $118,771 |
Geographic Focus
Where this funder has awarded grants
Grant Distribution by State
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Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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