Provide financial assistance (grants) to charitable, scientific, and educational institutions that promote mental, moral, and physical well-being to the inhabitants of the city of younstown and vicinity.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
89¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 20 volunteers and 5 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $1.5M a year · 33% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
89%
of spending
Looks good: 89% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$881K
to officers and key staff · 14% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 14% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
18 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $141.3M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 18.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $386K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$4.6M
+36% vs prior year
Spent
$6.3M
To programs
89%
Net assets
$152.5M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$4.6M
FY2024▲ +36%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$3.4M
FY2021$13.6M
FY2022−$1.6M
FY2023$3.4M
FY2024$4.6M
Expenses
$6.3M
FY2024▲ +13%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$6.8M
FY2021$6.1M
FY2022$6.5M
FY2023$5.5M
FY2024$6.3M
Net assets
$152.5M
FY2024▲ +9%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$136.4M
FY2021$152.6M
FY2022$124.5M
FY2023$139.8M
FY2024$152.5M

From the FY2024 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Sep 1942.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

89 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 89% · $5.5M Management & general 11% · $710K Fundraising 0% · $6K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

8 people listed on the 990; $881K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$753,002Pt VII · Sec A
$128,104Pt VII · Sec A
Distribution Committee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Distribution Committee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Distribution Committee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Distribution Committee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Distribution Committee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

PNC Bank NA’s $753K as Trustee is at the 100th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1690 $1–10M philanthropy & grantmaking nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 4 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
PNC Bank NA$753,002$662,660$668,954$607,396—
PNC Bank————$620,801
Janice E Strasfeld————$153,108
Lynnette H Forde$128,104$124,373$118,450$115,000$9,214

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Provides grants to charitable, scientific, and educational institutions that promote the mental, moral, and physical well-being of residents in the Youngstown, Ohio area.

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3 programs · $1.0M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Canfield fair foundation

$369Kprogram expense
02

Youngstown state university office of fin aid and scholarship

$356Kprogram expense
03

Mill creek metro parks foundation

$277Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$386K
Grants paid · 196 grants · $24.4M · 2020–2024
Individual RecipientFY2024$4,827,951
Individual RecipientFY2023$3,998,652
Individual RecipientFY2022$5,114,052
Help Hotline Crisis Center INCOH · FY2021$374,210
The Walnut GroveOH · FY2021$159,210
Mill Creek Park Foundation EndPA · FY2021$107,260
Angels for Animals INCOH · FY2021$102,580
Beatitude House INCOH · FY2021$89,244
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$4.6M
Ln 12
Investment incomeLn 3$2.5M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.8M
Other incomeLn 4–11$245K
Money outPt IX
$6.3M
Ln 25
Programscol B$5.5M
Managementcol C$710K
Fundraisingcol D$6K
Owns and owesPt X
$152.5M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$9.7M
Total assetsLn 16$152.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.8M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$204K
Investment incomeLn 3$2.5M
Other incomeLn 4–11$245K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$4.6M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
SavingsLn 2$9.7M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$9.7M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$141.3M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$4K
Total assetsLn 16$152.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$152.5M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 55
VolunteersI 620
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$7.3M$9.7M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$131.0M$141.3M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2K$4K
Total assetsLn 16$139.8M$152.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$139.8M$152.5M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$5.0M$5.0M
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$978K$486K$486K$6K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$7K$7K
Payroll taxesLn 10$18K$18K
Management feesLn 11a$24K$24K
Legal feesLn 11b$4K$4K
Accounting feesLn 11c$28K$28K
OccupancyLn 16$31K$31K
TravelLn 17$6K$6K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$101K$101K
InsuranceLn 23$4K$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$58K$58K
Total functional expensesLn 25$6.3M$5.5M$710K$6K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $4.6M$6.3M−$1.6M$152.5M 990 PDF
FY2023 $3.4M$5.5M−$2.1M$139.8M 990 PDF
FY2022 −$1.6M$6.5M−$8.1M$124.5M 990 PDF
FY2021 $13.6M$6.1M$7.5M$152.6M 990 PDF
FY2020 $3.4M$6.8M−$3.4M$136.4M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support M · Noncash J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $4,612,532 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $739,471$1,821,971
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $2,199,756$2,545,987
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $456,184$244,574
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $3,395,411$4,612,532
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $4,400,117$4,992,335
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $855,528$1,002,185
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $286,333$255,696
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $5,541,978$6,250,216
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$2,146,567−$1,637,684
Part VI · Governance 6 of 8 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members6
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $4,612,532 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,821,971
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$204,466
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,821,971
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $2,545,987$2,545,987
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $244,574$244,574
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Excluded from tax $2,790,561$4,612,532
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $6,250,216 across 12 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $4,992,335$4,992,335
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $485,628 · Management $485,628 · Fundraising $6,405$977,661
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $6,964$6,964
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $17,560$17,560
IX-11a Management feesManagement $23,536$23,536
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $3,943$3,943
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $28,100$28,100
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $30,947$30,947
IX-17 TravelManagement $6,165$6,165
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $101,208$101,208
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $4,164$4,164
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $57,633$57,633
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $5,533,434 · Management $710,377 · Fundraising $6,405$6,250,216
Part X · Balance sheet $152,450,648 assets, 10 lines filed
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $7,283,191$9,654,594
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1,884$3,532
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $130,992,313$141,342,522
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $1,550,000$1,450,000
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $139,827,388$152,450,648
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $48,657,903$52,261,762
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $91,169,485$100,188,886
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $139,827,388$152,450,648
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $139,827,388$152,450,648
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $152,450,648 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$4,612,532
XI-2 Total expenses$6,250,216
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$1,637,684
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$139,827,388
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$13,715,171
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$545,773
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$152,450,648

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