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FOUNDATION FOR APPALACHIAN OHIO: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
FOUNDATION FOR APPALACHIAN OHIO (EIN 31-1620483)
Tax period
2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31
Filed
2015-11-16
IRS object ID
201513209349309146
Schema version
2014v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2015-11-16T13:47:37-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2014-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN311423687PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1JC & COMPANYBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1125 W MULBERRY STAddressLine1Txt
CityLANCASTERCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP431303014ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2014-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN311620483EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE FOUNDATION FOR APPALACHIAN OHIOBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlFOUNBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7407531111PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line135 PUBLIC SQUARE P O BOX 456AddressLine1Txt
CityNELSONVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP45764ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonCARA DINGUS BROOKPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENT & CEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone7407531111PhoneNum
Signature2015-11-03SignatureDt

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonBRIAN D LONG CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00514706PTIN
Phone7406539581PhoneNum
Preparation2015-11-16PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2014TaxYr
Build TS2016-02-25 16:41:14ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerCARA DINGUS BROOKPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line135 PUBLIC SQUAREAddressLine1Txt
CityNELSONVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP45764ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$12,190,671GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.APPALACHIANOHIO.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1998FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateOHLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionFAO IS A REGIONAL COMMUNITY FOUNDATION SERVING THE 32 COUNTIES OF APPALACHIAN OHIO WITH A MISSION TO CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR APPALACHIAN OHIO'S CITIZENS AND COMMUNITIES BY INSPIRING AND SUPPORTING PHILANTHROPY.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent15VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee11TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers95TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
PY Contributions Grants$2,733,118PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$6,199,265CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$743,929PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$471,368CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$562,590PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$752,673CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$4,039,637PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$7,423,306CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$482,312PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$672,943CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$470,012PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$589,228CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$134,971CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$766,169PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$905,711CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$1,718,493PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$2,167,882CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$2,321,144PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$5,255,424CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$15,449,963TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$20,750,876TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$1,866,477TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$1,976,539TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$13,583,486NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$18,774,337NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionFAO IS A REGIONAL COMMUNITY FOUNDATION SERVING THE 32 COUNTIES OF APPALACHIAN OHIO WITH A MISSION TO CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR APPALACHIAN OHIO'S CITIZENS AND COMMUNITIES BY INSPIRING AND SUPPORTING PHILANTHROPY.MissionDesc
Significant New Program SrvcfalseSignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$789,710ExpenseAmt
Grant$2,500GrantAmt
DescFAO SUPPORTED THE DEVELOPMENT OF MANY LOCAL VOLUNTEER-DRIVEN INITIATIVES TO DEVELOP PHILANTHROPIC FUNDS FOR THEIR COMMUNITIES AND ORGANIZATIONS.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$594,160ExpenseAmt
Grant$443,952GrantAmt
DescFAO PROVIDED GRANT SUPPORT TO THE REGION THROUGH SEVERAL MINI-GRANT PROGRAMS AND THROUGH DONOR SERVICES.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$268,853ExpenseAmt
Grant$226,491GrantAmt
DescFAO HELPED DONORS ELIMINATE BARRIERS TO POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION FOR THE REGION'S STUDENTS THROUGH A VARIETY OF SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS; ALTOGETHER PROVIDING 140 SCHOLARSHIPS IN 2014.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$1,652,723TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (true)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (true)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundYes (true)DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (true)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (true)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecfalseReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related InvstfalseReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsfalseReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (true)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (true)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (true)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (true)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesfalseForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgfalseMoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To IndividualsfalseMoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingfalseProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesfalseFundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming ActivitiesfalseGamingActivitiesInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (true)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (true)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredfalseScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit TransfalseEngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit TransfalsePYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan OutstandingfalseLoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related PersonfalseGrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org MemfalseBusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam MemfalseBusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer EntfalseBusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContrifalseDeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art ContributionfalseDeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate OperationsfalseTerminateOperationsInd
Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityYes (true)DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityfalseRelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntfalseRelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd OrgfalseTrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted PrtshpfalseActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (true)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document9IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee11EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (true)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsYes (true)NondeductibleContributionsInd
Nondeductible Contri DisclYes (true)NondeductibleContriDisclInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (true)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (true)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed OffalseForm8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalseRcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalsePayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Form8899 FiledindfalseForm8899Filedind
DAF Excess Business HoldingsfalseDAFExcessBusinessHoldingsInd
Taxable DistributionsfalseTaxableDistributionsInd
Distribution To DonorfalseDistributionToDonorInd
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members15GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member15IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnfalseFamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt DutiesfalseDelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org DocumentsfalseChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersfalseMembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersfalseElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovafalseDecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (true)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (true)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing AddressfalseOfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (true)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (true)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (true)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (true)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (true)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (true)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (true)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherfalseCompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldOHStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonCARA DINGUS BROOK PRESIDENT CEOPersonNm
Phone7407531111PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line135 PUBLIC SQUAREAddressLine1Txt
Address Line2P O BOX 456AddressLine2Txt
CityNELSONVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP45764ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (18 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
RON STRICKMAKER
CHAIRPERSON2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRISTIANE SCHMENK
VICE CHAIR2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
T J CONGER
TREASURER2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
RON CREMEANS
SECRETARY2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MIKE BROOKS
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEFFREY D CHADDOCK
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MATT ELLI
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TERRY FLEMING
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BARBARA HANSEN
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BELINDA JONES
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL G MOORE
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOY PADGETT
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
B J SMITH
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALAN STOCKMEISTER
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID WILHELM
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARIANNE CAMPBELL
EMERITUS2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICK MCLAUGHLIN
EMERITUS2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CARA DINGUS BROOK
PRESIDENT AN50.00Yes (X)$126,500$0$3,795
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$126,500TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$3,795TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K1IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees ListedfalseFormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KfalseTotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
All Other Contributions$6,199,265AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$6,199,265TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

DescDescTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
OTHER FEES$447,068$447,068
OFFICE RENT$24,300$24,300
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$471,368TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$273,188TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$273,188ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$5,246,850SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$4,767,365SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$479,485SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$479,485TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$479,485RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$7,423,306TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$950,853RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Exclusion$273,188ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$226,673TotalAmt
Program Services$226,673ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$443,770TotalAmt
Program Services$443,770ProgramServicesAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,500TotalAmt
Program Services$2,500ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$130,295TotalAmt
Program Services$75,968ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$34,131ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$20,196FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$377,062TotalAmt
Program Services$217,692ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$97,803ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$61,567FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,733TotalAmt
Program Services$3,470ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,559ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$704FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$35,255TotalAmt
Program Services$21,894ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,836ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,525FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$40,883TotalAmt
Program Services$25,645ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$11,521ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,717FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$15,700TotalAmt
Management And General$15,700ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$16,304TotalAmt
Management And General$16,304ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$306,332TotalAmt
Program Services$272,677ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$33,655ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$76,492TotalAmt
Program Services$52,600ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$12,246ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$11,646FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$102,834TotalAmt
Program Services$76,505ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$15,947ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$10,382FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$12,352TotalAmt
Program Services$12,352ProgramServicesAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$152,603TotalAmt
Program Services$104,937ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$24,432ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$23,234FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$36,233TotalAmt
Program Services$489ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$35,744ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$18,174TotalAmt
Program Services$13,866ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,308ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmt
UNCOLLECTIBLE ACCOUNTS$64,000$64,000
COMMUNICATION$63,982$63,982
SUB-CONTRACTS$20,673$3,002$17,671
TELEPHONE$12,326$12,326

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,706TotalAmt
Program Services$7,706ProgramServicesAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,167,882TotalAmt
Program Services$1,652,723ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$380,188ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$134,971FundraisingAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,014,222BOYAmt
EOY$2,351,918EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$164,840BOYAmt
EOY$1,498,553EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$709,470LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$150,162LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$589,234BOYAmt
EOY$559,308EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,679,773BOYAmt
EOY$16,306,360EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,894BOYAmt
EOY$34,737EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,449,963BOYAmt
EOY$20,750,876EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$20,999BOYAmt
EOY$37,223EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,640BOYAmt
EOY$41,745EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,838,838BOYAmt
EOY$1,897,571EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,866,477BOYAmt
EOY$1,976,539EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,995,211BOYAmt
EOY$9,049,510EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,918,638BOYAmt
EOY$1,300,684EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,669,637BOYAmt
EOY$8,424,143EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,583,486BOYAmt
EOY$18,774,337EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,449,963BOYAmt
EOY$20,750,876EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$5,255,424ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$64,573NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,350,761CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,499,839CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,517,485CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,733,118CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$6,199,265CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$14,300,468TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,350,761CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,499,839CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,517,485CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,733,118CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$6,199,265CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$14,300,468TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$2,719,286SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$11,581,182PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$52,882CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$175,454CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$178,696CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$247,572CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$273,188CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$927,792TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$15,228,260TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$633,330GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.76050PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.61180PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Donor Advised Funds Held36DonorAdvisedFundsHeldCnt
Funds And Other Accounts Held138FundsAndOtherAccountsHeldCnt
Donor Advised Funds Contri$1,694,829DonorAdvisedFundsContriAmt
Funds And Other Accounts Contri$4,904,436FundsAndOtherAccountsContriAmt
Donor Advised Funds Grants$309,866DonorAdvisedFundsGrantsAmt
Funds And Other Accounts Grants$363,077FundsAndOtherAccountsGrantsAmt
Donor Advised Funds Vl EOY$4,739,009DonorAdvisedFundsVlEOYAmt
Funds And Other Accounts Vl EOY$14,035,328FundsAndOtherAccountsVlEOYAmt
Disclosed Org Leg CtrlYes (true)DisclosedOrgLegCtrlInd
Disclosed For Charitable PrpsYes (true)DisclosedForCharitablePrpsInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$8,381,788BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$2,555,861ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$482,915InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$214,083GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses$258,687AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$10,947,794EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$5,843,984BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,823,587ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,021,174InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$140,839GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses$166,118AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$8,381,788EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$5,073,915BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$508,264ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$470,515InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$96,384GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses$112,326AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$5,843,984EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$5,147,216BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$100,674ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,074InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$58,700GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses$116,349AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$5,073,915EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$4,900,357BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$68,314ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$198,620InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses$20,075AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$5,147,216EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.16100BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.76950PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.06950TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$11,200OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$11,200BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$499,816OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$36,359DepreciationAmt
Book Value$463,457BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$198,018OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$113,367DepreciationAmt
Book Value$84,651BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$436OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$436DepreciationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$559,308TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
AGENCY FUNDS$1,852,481
ACCRUED BENEFITS$45,090
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$1,897,571TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$7,364,908TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$64,573NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$6,175DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$58,398RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$7,423,306RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$7,423,306TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,174,057TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$6,175DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$6,175ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$2,167,882ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$2,167,882TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART XACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES GENERALLY ACCEPTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA REQUIRE MANAGEMENT TO EVALUATE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN BY FAO AND RECOGNIZE A TAX LIABILITY (OR ASSET) IF THE ORGANIZATION HAS TAKEN AN UNCERTAIN POSITION THAT MORE LIKELY THAN NOT WOULD BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. FAO'S MANAGEMENT HAS ANALYZED THE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN BY FAO, AND HAS CONCLUDED THAT AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2014, THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION OF A LIABILITY (OR ASSET) OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. FAO IS SUBJECT TO ROUTINE AUDITS BY TAXING JURISDICTIONS; HOWEVER, THERE ARE CURRENTLY NO AUDITS FOR ANY TAX PERIODS IN PROGRESS. MANAGEMENT BELIEVES IT IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS FOR YEARS PRIOR TO 2012.
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XIIIPART XIII - SUPPLEMENTAL FINANCIAL INFORMATION PART V LINE 4 - INTENDED USE OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE INTENDED TO PROVIDE A PREDICTABLE STREAM OF FUNDING TO PROGRAMS SUPPORTED BY THE ENDOWED FUNDS, WHILE SEEKING TO MAINTAIN THE PURCHASING POWER OF THE ENDOWED FUNDS. ENDOWED FUNDS INCLUDE THOSE ASSETS OF DONOR RESTRICTED FUNDS THAT FAO MUST HOLD IN PERPETUITY.

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (true)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (15 entries)

Business Name Line2RecipientBusinessName/BusinessNameLine2TxtAddress Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtAddress Line2USAddress/AddressLine2TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
ROLLING HILLS LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
ROLLING HILLS LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT60551 SOUTHGATE RD60551 SOUTHGATE RDCAMBRIDGEOH43725316014835GOV$14,500PROGRAM SUPPORT
FIRST
FIRST2616 N BROAD ST2616 N BROAD STREETCOLMARPA18915942738019501C3$25,000OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
SUCEDE
SUCEDE765 CRANDON BLVD SUITE 405765 CRANDON BLVD SUITE 405KEY BISCAYNEFL33149510460145501C3$6,000PROGRAM SUPPORT
CONNECT OHIO
CONNECT OHIO51 JEFFERSON AVE51 JEFFERSON AVECOLUMBUSOH43215260550687501C3$20,000MISSION SUPPORT
ANTIOCH FIRE DEPARTMENT
ANTIOCH FIRE DEPARTMENT39116 ST RT 80039116 ST RT 800ANTIOCHOH43710510165293501C3$7,500PROGRAM SUPPORT
CAMBRIDGE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
CAMBRIDGE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT6111 FAIRDALE DRIVE6111 FAIRDLE DRIVECAMBRIDGEOH43725316400351GOV$8,174PROGRAM SUPPORT
CLARINGTON FIRE DEPARTMENT
CLARINGTON FIRE DEPARTMENTPO BOX 29PO BOX 29CLARINGTONOH43915237325959501C3$7,500PROGRAM SUPPORT
FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH641 STUBENVILLE AVENUE641 STUBENFILLE AVENUECAMBRIDGEOH43725314407645501C3$7,500PROGRAM SUPPORT
FRENCH ART COLONY
FRENCH ART COLONY530 FIRST AVENUE530 FIRST AVENUEGALLIPOLISOH45631237076902501C3$26,000PROGRAM SUPPORT
JACKSON COUNTY VETERANS INC
JACKSON COUNTY VETERANS INC18 FLEETWOOD AVENUE18 FLEETWOOD AVENUEJACKSONOH45640453763054GOV$10,000OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
JACKSON HISORICAL SOCIETY
JACKSON HISORICAL SOCIETY215 LEWIS STREET215 LEWIS STREETJACKSONOH45640311794816501C3$11,000OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
OHIO ASSOCIATION OF STUDENT COUNCIL
OHIO ASSOCIATION OF STUDENT COUNCIL124 QUEENS CROSSING124 QUEENS CROSSINGCENTERVILLEOH45458310820957GOV$37,800PROGRAM SUPPORT
OHIO UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
OHIO UNIVERSITY FOUNDATIONPO BOX 869PO BOX 869ATHENSOH45701316402269501C3$30,000PROGRAM SUPPORT
SWITZERLAND OF OHIO LSD
SWITZERLAND OF OHIO LSD304 MILL STREET304 MILL STREETWOODSFIELDOH43793310740754GOV$9,974PROGRAM SUPPORT
AREA AGENCY ON AGING - REGION 9
AREA AGENCY ON AGIN G - REGION 91730 SOUTHGATE ROAD1730 SOUTHGATE ROADCAMBRIDGEOH43725310887396501C3$5,725
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org15Total501c3OrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (2 entries)

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmt
GRANTS167$217,279
SCHOLARSHIPS140$226,491

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE I, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationSEE DUE DILIGENCE POLICIES AND PROCEDURES ATTACHMENT.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6VOLUNTEERS ADVANCE OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH FAO BY DEVELOPING PHILANTHROPIC FUNDS, REVIEWING GRANT AND SCHOLARSHIP REQUESTS, AND SUPPORTING FAO'S ADMINISTRATION OF THE CHILD OF APPALACHIA WRITING CONTEST AND AWARDS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BTHE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER REVIEWS THE FORM 990 OBSERVING THAT ALLOCATIONS AMONG EXPENSE AND REVENUE ACCOUNTS ARE REASONABLE. OTHER INFORMATION REGARDING THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSES ARE REVIEWED FOR ACCURACY. ANY CHANGES ARE MADE AND REVIEWED WITH THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CBOARD MEMBERS, EMPLOYEES AND VOLUNTEER COMMITTEE MEMBERS HAVE TO COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRE ANNUALLY. CONFLICTS ARE NOTED AND ABSTAINED VOTING RECORDED IN MINUTES.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15ACOMPARABLE INDEPENDENT DATA IS REVIEWED TO HELP DETERMINE COMPENSATION RANGES AND AS OUTLINED IN FAO'S COMPENSATION POLICY.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE OPEN TO PUBLIC INSPECTION UPON REQUEST AND INCLUDED WITH ALL NEW FUND AGREEMENTS.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GOTHER FEES 128,127 0 0 GRAPHIC DESIGN & COMMUNIC. 144,550 33,655 0

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Disregarded Entities IdDisregardedEntitiesGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FAO HOLDINGS LTDBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2FAO HOLDINGS LTDBusinessNameLine2Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line135 PUBLIC SQUAREAddressLine1Txt
Address Line235 PUBLIC SQUAREAddressLine2Txt
CityNELSONVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP45764ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN311620483EIN
Primary ActivitiesREAL EST.PrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateOHLegalDomicileStateCd
End Of Year Assets$463,457EndOfYearAssetsAmt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FAOBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2FOUNDATION FOR APPALACHIAN OHIOBusinessNameLine2Txt