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NORTON BICENTENNIAL INCORPORATED

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2025 · Form 990 · revenue $284K · expenses $236K · assets $182K

EIN
86-3105902
Address
PO BOX 109, BUCYRUS, OH 44820-0109
NTEE code
N32
Subsection
501(c)(3)
Ruling year
2022
Cross-check
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Mission

TO FACILITATE ACQUISTITION OF REAL PROPERTY TO BE DEDICATED TO USE AS A PUBLIC PARK IN THE CITY OF BUCYRUS, OHIO.

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

None of the 6 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

6 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsHrs/wk (latest)CompensationOrganizations
Randy Fischer PRESIDENT2021-2025 8 $0 reported 1
Rhonda Rowland VICE PRESIDE2021-2025 1 $0 reported 1
Debbi Gifford TREASURER2021-2025 2 $0 reported 1
Kelli Patterson SECRETARY2025 2 $0 reported 1
Jeremy Ray BOARD MEMBER2025 1 $0 reported 1
Elaine Naples (former) SECRETARY2021-2024 2 $0 reported 1

People by year

2025 · 5 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 10 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
RANDY FISCHER PRESIDENT8 $0$0$0 $01
DEBBI GIFFORD TREASURER2 $0$0$0 $01
KELLI PATTERSON SECRETARY2 $0$0$0 $01
JEREMY RAY BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
RHONDA ROWLAND VICE PRESIDE1 $0$0$0 $01
2024 · 4 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
RANDY FISCHER PRESIDENT4 $0-- $01
RHONDA ROWLAND VICE PRESIDE1 $0-- $01
DEBBI GIFFORD TREASURER2 $0-- $01
ELAINE NAPLES SECRETARY2 $0-- $01
2023 · 4 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
RANDY FISCHER PRESIDENT4 $0-- $01
RHONDA ROWLAND VICE PRESIDE1 $0-- $01
DEBBI GIFFORD TREASURER2 $0-- $01
ELAINE NAPLES SECRETARY2 $0-- $01
2022 · 4 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
RANDY FISCHER PRESIDENT4 $0-- $01
RHONDA ROWLAND VICE PRESIDE1 $0-- $01
DEBBI GIFFORD TREASURER2 $0-- $01
ELAINE NAPLES SECRETARY2 $0-- $01
2021 · 4 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
RANDY FISCHER PRESIDENT4 $0-- $01
RHONDA ROWLAND VICE PRESIDE1 $0-- $01
DEBBI GIFFORD TREASURER2 $0-- $01
ELAINE NAPLES SECRETARY2 $0-- $01

Highest-paid independent contractors

No independent contractors reported.

Who gave

Contributor names are not public for this form type.

Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.

Finances

Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

RevenueExpensesAssetsNet assetsContributionsProgram revenueOfficer payEmployeesVolunteers
2025 · Form 990 period ending 2025-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$284,256$236,173 $181,641$181,624 $285,224$0 -010
2024 · Form 990EZ period ending 2024-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$46,307$54,839 $133,584$133,541 $46,600- ---
2023 · Form 990EZ period ending 2023-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
-$1,424$24,198 $142,119$142,074 $350- ---
2022 · Form 990EZ period ending 2022-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$113,329$31,356 $167,715$167,696 $74,824$9,000 ---
2021 · Form 990EZ period ending 2021-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$89,955$4,233 $85,722$85,722 $68,500$80 ---

Funders of this organization

Not reported: no grants to this organization appear in the filings we have (tax years 2010 to 2025).

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BUCKEYE TRAIL ASSOC INCOHN32 $555,414$553,798 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$53,935 Same NTEE code N32, revenue within 2x, same state
KETTERING PARKS FOUNDATIONOHN32 $222,517$74,542 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code N32, revenue within 2x, same state
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RAILS TO TRAILS OF WAYNE COUNTYOHN32 $272,313$231,928 DIRECTOR & P$0 Same NTEE code N32, revenue within 2x, same state
DERIVERA PARK TRUSTEESOHN32 $437,948$302,147 ADMINISTRATO$37,025 Same NTEE code N32, revenue within 2x, same state
SAWYER OVERMAN MEMORIALOHN32 $163,117$31,527 SECRETARY$0 Same NTEE code N32, revenue within 2x, same state
FOUNDATION PARK CONSERVANCYOHN32 $278,205$423,855 Secretary$0 Same NTEE code N32, revenue within 2x, same state
ANDERSON FOUNDATION FOR PARKS AND RECREATIONOHN32 $166,732$146,918 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code N32, revenue within 2x, same state
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NEW LONDON GREENWICH RAIL -TRAILINCOHN32 $353,270$459,168 President$0 Same NTEE code N32, revenue within 2x, same state
NEW ALBANY PARKS AND RECREATION FOUNDATIONOHN32 $276,881$270,975 TREASURER$0 Same NTEE code N32, revenue within 2x, same state
OURAY ICE PARK INCORPORATEDCON32 $459,146$474,793 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$71,142 Same NTEE code N32, revenue within 2x
FRIENDS OF BENSON PARK INCORPORATIONNHN32 $206,374$36,901 TRUSTEE$0 Same NTEE code N32, revenue within 2x
FRIENDS OF THE RAILROAD PARK INCORPORATEDWIN32 $179,553$16,965 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code N32, revenue within 2x
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Who funds organizations like this

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GrantorTypeTotal givenGrantsOrganizations fundedYearsWhich ones
THE ARIEL FOUNDATION Private foundation$8,693,16539 22013–2024 FOUNDATION PARK CONSERVANCY; HEART OF OHIO TRAIL INCORPORATED
HAMILTON COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC DAF sponsor$4,528,99815 12010–2024 FRIENDS OF HAMILTON COUNTY PARKS INC
KNOX COUNTY FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$3,187,31112 12012–2024 FOUNDATION PARK CONSERVANCY
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM DAF sponsor$2,847,23815 72020–2024 OLMSTED NETWORK INC; FRIENDS OF PATERSON PARKS A NJ NONPROFIT CORPORATION; KETTERING PARKS FOUNDATION; TOP OF MICHIGAN TRAILS COUNCIL INC and 3 more
COMMUNITY FDN OF GREATER DES MOINES DAF sponsor$2,200,98268 22010–2023 DES MOINES WATER WORKS PARK FOUNDATION; CENTRAL GARDENS OF NORTH IOWA INC
FREY FOUNDATION Private foundation$1,851,66716 22010–2022 GRAND RAPIDS WHITEWATER INC; TOP OF MICHIGAN TRAILS COUNCIL INC
BERRIEN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC DAF sponsor$1,647,1188 22021–2025 ST JOSEPH COMMUNITY PARK FOUNDATION INC; ST JOSEPH YOUTH SPORTS FOUNDATION
GREATER LAFAYETTE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$1,612,54912 12013–2024 TIPPECANOE COUNTY PARK AND RECREATION FOUNDATION INC
THOMAS AND LINDA KOEHN FOUNDATION Private foundation$1,200,0002 12017–2019 DES MOINES WATER WORKS PARK FOUNDATION
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING DAF sponsor$1,189,50433 192015–2024 DES MOINES WATER WORKS PARK FOUNDATION; FRIENDS OF BIRCH STATE PARK INC; FLAT ROCK PARK AND RECREATION FOUNDATION INC; PARKS FOUNDATION OF BURLINGTON and 15 more
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND DAF sponsor$984,56046 222016–2024 DES MOINES WATER WORKS PARK FOUNDATION; OLMSTED NETWORK INC; FRIENDS OF BIRCH STATE PARK INC; SPARK NEWTON CORPORATION DBA SPARK NEWTON and 18 more
THE SCHIEWETZ FOUNDATION INC Private foundation$700,0002 12021–2023 KETTERING PARKS FOUNDATION
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Where the money went

Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.

2025 · Form 990 · $236,173 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $2,684
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other (as described)NORTON PARK EXPENSE $225,204$225,204-- 95.4%
Other (as described)NORTON PARK UPKEEP $2,287$2,287-- 1.0%
Other (as described)LICENSES AND PERMITS $1,662$1,662-- 0.7%
All other expenses $1,520$546$974- 0.6%
Other (as described)UTILITIES-WATER $1,394$1,394-- 0.6%
Advertising and promotion $1,324$1,324-- 0.6%
Insurance $1,310-$1,310- 0.6%
Fees: accounting $824-$824- 0.3%
Interest $648-$648- 0.3%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $1,622$2,684reported apart
Total$236,173100%

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2024 · Form 990EZ · $54,839 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $2,687
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $53,230 97.1%
Fees to independent contractors $826 1.5%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $611 1.1%
Printing, publications, postage $172 0.3%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income -$2,687reported apart
Total$54,839100%

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2023 · Form 990EZ · $24,198 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $2,684
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $21,933 90.6%
Fees to independent contractors $1,655 6.8%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $610 2.5%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income -$2,684reported apart
Total$24,198100%

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2022 · Form 990EZ · $31,356 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $1,372
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $29,700 94.7%
Fees to independent contractors $700 2.2%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $610 1.9%
Printing, publications, postage $346 1.1%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income -$1,372reported apart
Total$31,356100%

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2021 · Form 990EZ · $4,233 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $3,834
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $3,773 89.1%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $382 9.0%
Printing, publications, postage $78 1.8%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income -$3,834reported apart
Total$4,233100%

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