Mission
TO PROVIDE SUPPORT OF EDUCATIONAL, SOCIAL, RELIGIOUS AND CULTURAL PROGRAMS TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE GROWING AND CHANGING LICKING COUNTY, OHIO COMMUNITY.
Public Charity
THE JOHN AND MARY ALFORD FOUNDATION
THE JOHN AND MARY ALFORD FOUNDATION is a Public Charity headquartered in WORTHINGTON, OH. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $335K revenue, $480K expenses, $11.8M total assets. IRS filings disclose 93 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $2.9M.
EIN: 311562436
WORTHINGTON, OH
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations
NTEE: T
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$335K
Total Expenses$480K
Total Assets$11.8M
Grants Given93
Grant Total$2.9M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at The John and Mary Alford Foundation
How The John and Mary Alford Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$97
Programs
the work itself
$3
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $97 for programs
$97
The foundation supports the activities of the licking county foundation in many areas of charitable giving, support for education, youth activities and community improvement activities
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Before you apply to The John and Mary Alford Foundation
Who to contact, what to include, deadlines, typical grant size and geographic focus are available with membership.
Sample Grants Given
LICKING MEMORIAL HEALTH FOUNDATION
TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION
$100,000
NEWARK CAMPUS DEVELOPMENT FUND
TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION
$50,000
JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF CENTRAL OHIO
TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION
$50,000
CITY OF NEWARK
TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION
$50,000
SAINT VINCENT DE PAUL HOUSING FACILITY INC
TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION
$50,000
Showing up to 5 of 93 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
SECRETARY
Barbara Alford Cantlin
TRUSTEE
Dan Delawder
TRUSTEE
Lee Zazworsky
PRESIDENT
Ronald B Alford
TRUSTEE
Stuart N Parsons
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $335K | $480K | $11.8M |
| 2024 | $297K | $214K | $12.2M |
| 2023 | $324K | $460K | $7.1M |
| 2022 | $302K | $346K | $9.2M |
| 2021 | $326K | $358K | $8.3M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $326K to $335K (+3%), with total assets most recently reported at $11.8M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in DC, NJ, OH.
DCNJOH
Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.