Mission
TO OPERATE EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, AS AMENDED.
Public Charity
THE DAYTON FOUNDATION
THE DAYTON FOUNDATION is a Public Charity headquartered in DAYTON, OH. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $131.2M revenue, $51.5M expenses, $771.2M total assets. 135 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $13.5M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 316027287
DAYTON, OH
Community Foundations
NTEE: T31
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$131.2M
Total Expenses$51.5M
Total Assets$771.2M
Grant Records135
Funding Total$13.5M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at The Dayton Foundation
How The Dayton Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$84
Programs
the work itself
$14
Management
running the organization
$2
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $84 for programs
$59
Designated and advised grants to 501(c)(3) organizations
$12
Program expenses such as personnel costs, brochures, website services, mailing costs, appraisals and other costs associated with contributions to a fund, and similar expenses directly related to the…
$7
Scholarship grants to colleges and universities
Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
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.
Sample Grants Received
GENERAL SUPPORT
$20,568
GENERAL SUPPORT
$10,500
GENERAL SUPPORT
$10,000
TO FURTHER THEIR EXPRESSED CHARITABLE PURPOSE
$7,500
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$253,079
Showing up to 5 of 135 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
GOVERNING BOARD MEMBER
Allice Mccollum
GOVERNING BOARD MEMBER
Alonzo Patterson Iii
SENIOR VP OF OPERATIONS
Amy Wagner
GOVERNING BOARD MEMBER
Art Harlan
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Barbra Stonerock
GOVERNING BOARD MEMBER
Cassie Barlow
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $131.2M | $51.5M | $771.2M |
| 2024 | $65.6M | $49.7M | $649.6M |
| 2023 | $59.3M | $71.4M | $583.5M |
| 2022 | $86.2M | $42.0M | $550.8M |
| 2021 | $82.5M | $37.2M | $614.1M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $82.5M to $131.2M (+59%), with total assets most recently reported at $771.2M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.