Private Foundation

THE ARIEL FOUNDATION

THE ARIEL FOUNDATION is a private foundation categorized as Private Foundation based in MOUNT VERNON, OH. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $3.6M, expenses of $8.0M, total assets of $38.6M. Imperigo tracks 521 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $54.0M.

EIN: 270226408 MOUNT VERNON, OH Latest filing: 2024

Total Revenue$3.6M

Total Expenses$8.0M

Total Assets$38.6M

Grants Given521

Grant Total$54.0M

Filing Years2019–2024

Sample Grants Given

COOPER PARK DEVELOPMENT COMPANY

MOUNT VERNON, OH · 2024

HEARTLAND COMMERCE PARK (HCP) CORRIDOR IMPROVEMENT PROJECT

$2,760,850

KNOX COUNTY LAND REUTILIZATION CORPORATION

MOUNT VERNON, OH · 2024

VARIOUS PROJECTS

$775,811

CITY OF MOUNT VERNON

MOUNT VERNON, OH · 2024

VARIOUS PROJECTS

$750,964

ALCOHOL AND DRUG FREEDOM CENTER OF KNOX COUNTY

MOUNT VERNON, OH · 2024

CAPITAL EXPANSION PROJECT

$500,000

KNOX COUNTY FOUNDATION

MOUNT VERNON, OH · 2024

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT

$500,000

Showing up to 5 of 521 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Jen Odenweller

SUPERV.DIR., CHAIRMAN,PRES Karen Buchwald Wright

CURRENT DIRECTOR, SECRETARY, TREASURER Kurt Schisler

DIRECTOR Thomas Rastin

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Top Grant Purposes

ROOT ART CONDO PROJECT

$7,000,000 4 grants

KCH FAMILY CARE CENTER

$5,000,000 6 grants

GENERAL PURPOSES

$4,273,349 36 grants

HEARTLAND COMMERCE PARK (HCP) CORRIDOR IMPROVEMENT PROJECT

$2,851,115 2 grants

VARIOUS PROJECTS

$2,101,367 8 grants

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2024	$3.6M	$8.0M	$38.6M
2023	$5.9M	$4.1M	$43.2M
2022	$5.0M	$4.5M	$39.3M
2020	$403K	$7.1M	$39.5M
2019	$11.1M	$21.5M	$44.7M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $11.1M to $3.6M (-67%), with total assets most recently reported at $38.6M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in IL, IN, MI, OH.

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