Ohio · Public charity
Licking County Foundation Inc
The mission of licking county foundation is to improve the quality of life for all citizens of licking county and to distribute earnings from permanent charitable assets to benefit the entire community.
- $5.9M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 100
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 92
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 15%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2024
- $4.6M
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $20,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $1,441,278
- Organizations funded a year
- 52 to 92
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 7
- Total assets, FY2024
- $164M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 15% of the organizations Licking County Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 11% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 89% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $350k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 94 | $4.6M | 16% |
| FY2023 | 92 | $3.3M | 15% |
| FY2022 | 92 | $4.0M | 16% |
| FY2021 | 89 | $2.6M | 24% |
| FY2020 | 86 | $2.7M | 33% |
| FY2019 | 59 | $2.2M | 25% |
| FY2018 | 69 | $2.0M | 38% |
| FY2017 | 52 | $1.4M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Licking County Family YMCA | $1,571,996 | 8 | 3% |
| Newark Midland Theatre Association | $1,530,925 | 8 | 15% |
| A Call to College | $1,331,072 | 8 | 13% |
| Newark Campus Development Fund | $1,207,111 | 6 | 9% |
| Newark Sport & Event Commission | $889,865 | 5 | 58% |
| Second Presbyterian Church | $655,548 | 8 | n/a |
| Licking County Department of Job and Family Services | $512,826 | 8 | n/a |
| Ohio State University Foundation | $486,318 | 6 | 0% |
| Newark Development Partners | $454,783 | 5 | 4% |
| The Salvation Army | $435,895 | 8 | n/a |
Show all 162 grantees
Plus 24 recipients with no EIN on record ($1.9M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Licking County Foundation Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 8 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 117 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: First Federal Foundation · Energy Cooperative Roundup Foundation Inc · The Lindorf Family Foundation · Park National Corporation Foundation · Licking Memorial Health Foundation · The John and Mary Alford Foundation · United Way of Licking County Inc · Columbus Foundation · The Englefield Foundation · Cecil Mauger Charitable Trust · The O'Neill Foundation · Newark Lodge No 499 Loyal Order of Moose
How this is measured
About Licking County Foundation Inc
- How much does Licking County Foundation Inc give?
- Licking County Foundation Inc reported 100 itemized grants totaling $4,629,675, out of $5,891,045 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 52 and 92 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Licking County Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (23%), Human Services (15%), Arts & Culture (13%).
- Who are Licking County Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Licking County Family YMCA ($1.6M), Newark Midland Theatre Association ($1.5M), A Call to College ($1.3M).
- Does Licking County Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 15% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Licking County Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include First Federal Foundation, Energy Cooperative Roundup Foundation Inc, The Lindorf Family Foundation.
- Where is Licking County Foundation Inc based?
- Licking County Foundation Inc is based in OH.
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