Basic Organization Information
Wayne County, Indiana, Foundation, Inc.
- Also Known As:
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Wayne County Foundation
- Physical Address:
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Richmond, IN
47374
- EIN:
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35-1406033
- Web URL:
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www.waynecountyfound...
- NTEE Category:
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T Philanthropy, Voluntarism, and Grantmaking
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T31 Community Foundations
- Year Founded:
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1979
- Ruling Year:
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1979
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Mission Statement
To accomplish our mission, the Foundation will:
<p>--Be responsible stewards of contributed assets in accordance with donor wishes and the governing instruments of the foundation.
<p>--Champion private giving for the public good among the people of Wayne County.
<p>--Provide a flexible, efficient and lasting way for donors to accomplish their philanthropic goals.
<p>--Make grants and provide counsel and assistance that will have a significant impact upon the recipients and will address community needs.
<p>--Encourage collaboration and cooperation among funders and service providers to address community needs.
<p>--Serve as a catalyst when Foundation leadership is necessary to focus attention on critical needs in Wayne County. </p>
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Leadership
Mr. Stephen C. Borchers
Term:
Since
June
2005
Profile:
Most of Steve's career has related to the not-for-profit community, including 20 years with American City Bureau a small, but nationally prominent fundraising counsel to not-for-profit organizations. There, he worked with more than 150 client organizations engaged in local, regional, national, and international capital campaigns that collectively raised well over $250,000,000. He rose to the position of Executive Vice President and Treasurer, where he was responsible for the day-to-day financial operations of the firm for seven years. In 2002, he assumed the position of Chief Operating Officer for the Indiana Humanities Council where he was charged with developing and administering the Council's $3.25 million budget; overseeing the day-to-day financial and human resource functions; and supervising all communication and development activities. Three years later, Borchers joined the Wayne County Foundation, in Richmond, Indiana, one of the larger community foundations in the state with approximately $30 million in total assets under management. Borchers graduated from the Ohio State University with honors in the liberal arts, having completed a combined course of study in communication, marketing, and economics. He is married with two adult children who live in Columbus, Ohio, and Chicago, Illinois.
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Program:
Grant Programs
- Budget:
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$1,895,541
- Category:
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Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
- Population Served:
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General Public/Unspecified
Program Description:
The Foundation is a grant-making organization responding to applications from qualified charities and community organizations from Wayne County, Indiana.
<p>In addition, designated funds support a number of specific charities and scholarship funds provide education assistance to graduates of Wayne County high schools. </p>
Program Long-Term Success:
Awarded over $1.653-million in grants, scholarships and inter-fund transfers in 2008.
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