Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE WAYNE COUNTY, INDIANA, FOUNDATION, INC. EXISTS TO FOSTER AND ENCOURAGE PRIVATE PHILANTHROPIC GIVING, TO ENHANCE THE SPIRIT OF COMMUNITY AND TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE WAYNE COUNTY, INDIANA AREA NOW AND FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS.
GRANTMAKING: THE WAYNE COUNTY FOUNDATION ADMINISTERS 340 FUNDS TO SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY WITH A WIDE RANGE OF ORGANIZATION-SPECIFIC, DONOR DIRECTED, FIELD OF INTEREST, AND UNRESTRICTED GRANTS. THESE GRANTS SERVE TO ENHANCE AND IMPROVE COMMUNITY LIFE, ADDRESS IDENTIFIED HUMAN SERVICE NEEDS, SUPPORT CULTURAL, SOCIAL, HISTORIC AND EDUCATIONAL ENDEAVORS, AND ENCOURAGE BROAD BASED COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT. IN EVERY CASE, THEY ARE LEVERAGED THROUGH WAYNE COUNTY'S VIBRANT COMMMUNITY OF NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND SERVICE PROVIDERS.
SCHOLARSHIPS: THE WAYNE COUNTY FOUNDATION ADMINISTERS 135 SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS TO HELP QUALIFIED STUDENTS CONTINUE THEIR POST SECONDARY ACADEMIC STUDIES AT COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND TRADE SCHOOLS IN THE COUNTY, THROUGHOUT THE STATE, AND ACROSS THE REGION. IN ADDITION TO DIRECT SUPPORT FOR THOSE STUDENTS SELECTED, THE FOUNDATION'S SCHOLARSHIPS SERVE TO ENCOURAGE ALL STUDENTS TO DO WELL IN THEIR STUDIES. FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS INCLUDE AWARDS FOR SPECIFIC COURSES OF STUDY AT IDENTIFIED INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING, AS WELL AS A NUMBER OF LESS RESTRICTIVE AWARDS TO SUPPORT GENERAL STUDIES.
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT: THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS OR PROVIDES A NUMBER OF PROGRAMS THAT REPRESENT SPECIFIC INITIATIVES TO HELP MOVE THE COMMUNITY FORWARD. THESE INCLUDE WORKSHOPS AND SEMINARS TO HELP BUILD CAPACITY IN THE NOT-FOR-PROFIT COMMUNITY; PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO FOSTER THE ENTREPRENEURIAL SPIRIT IN YOUNG CHILDREN; AND FOUNDATION-DIRECTED INITIATIVES TO HELP PROMOTE WOMEN'S PHILANTHROPY AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT. THE FOUNDATION ALSO USES DISCRETIONARY DOLLARS TO FUND STUDIES AND SUPPORT OTHER OPPORTUNITIES THAT HELP THE COMMUNITY REALIZE A HIGHER QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Steve Borchers | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $92,408 |
Amy Waltz | FINANCE OFFICER | 40 | $66,145 |
Rebecca Gilliam | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $5,785 |
Brenda Mclane | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Kevin Handley | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
John Wright | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Ray Ontko | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
David Rodgers | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
Chris Knight | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
Kathy Cruz-Uribe | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Valerie Shaffer | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Garry Kleer | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Chad Bolser | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Brad Bowman | VICE CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
Mark Soukup | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Eileen Baker Wall | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Susan Isaacs | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Pamela Zelaya-Chevaz | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Amy Noe-Dudas | CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
Len Clark | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
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