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Nonprofit · EIN 34-1801905

COMMUNITY FUND MANAGEMENT FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · MIDDLEBRG HTS, OH 44130

Financials

$2.6M$1.3M2023$3.3M$2.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of COMMUNITY FUND MANAGEMENT FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$3,306,550$2,100,638$1,205,912$13,369,884$261,335$13,108,549
December 31, 2023990$2,592,735$1,253,685$1,339,050$11,586,778$25,555$11,561,223
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$959,528
Program service revenue
$1,261,393
Investment income
$1,085,629
Net gain from sales of assets
$761,012
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$651,160
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$325,998
Other salaries and wages
$521,157
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$989,341
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$13,503
Accounting fees
$30,000
Occupancy
$98,615
Travel
$3,208
Depreciation
$8,833
Program services (functional)
$1,831,103
Management and general (functional)
$269,535

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$11,586,778
Total assets, end of year
$13,369,884
Total liabilities, end of year
$261,335
Net assets, end of year
$13,108,549
Land, buildings and equipment
$293,974
Publicly traded securities
$668,034
Net assets without donor restrictions
$13,108,549
Gross receipts
$3,306,550
Employees
14
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1993
State of legal domicile
OH

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
AMANDA M BUZOEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Former
40$148,704
MOLLY B MURPHYDEPUTY DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$115,448
JILL FOWLEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$61,846
LAURA MATHEWSMEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MAGGIE L SUTTON ESQCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ELAINE EISNERCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director
1$0
CARLA TRICARICHIMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
FRANCES ELLIOTT ULRICHMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JONATHAN WISETREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0
AMBER GIBBS EDDMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LINDSAY C JONES EDQMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KELLY PETTYMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
NABIL SHAHEENMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MOLLY B MURPHYDEPUTY DIRECTOR
Officer
40$84,231
AMANDA M BUZOEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$38,497
KEVIN A CRAINE ESQMEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LAURA MATHEWSMEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MAGGIE L SUTTON ESQCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ELAINE EISNERCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director
1$0
CARLA TRICARICHIMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
FRANCES ELLIOTT ULRICHMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JONATHAN WISETREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0
PATRICK S VACCAROMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
AMBER GIBBS EDDMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LINDSAY C JONES EDQMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
17900 JEFFERSON PARK RD STE 102, MIDDLEBRG HTS, OH 44130-3437
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JILL FOWLER, 17900 JEFFERSON PARK NO 102, MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS, OH 44130
Signed the 990
JILL FOWLER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(216) 736-4540
Return prepared by
HOBE & LUCAS CPAS

Mission

COMMUNITY FUND MANAGEMENT FOUNDATION, INC. DBA COMMUNITY FUND OHIO IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION CREATED TO DEVELOP AND MAKE AVAILABLE TRUST VEHICLES, EDUCATION, AND RELATED SERVICES THAT HELP ENABLE INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES TO USE PRIVATE FUNDS TO ENHANCE THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE WHILE ATTEMPTING TO SAFEGUARD THEIR ELIGIBILITY FOR GOVERNMENTAL BENEFITS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • COMMUNITY FUND MANAGEMENT FOUNDATION (THE FOUNDATION) ESTABLISHES AND ADMINISTERS SEVERAL TYPES OF TRUSTS, EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND RELATED SERVICES FOR OHIO RESIDENTS WITH DISABILITIES. DURING THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2024, A TOTAL OF 314 NEW TRUSTS WERE ESTABLISHED FOR CLIENTS. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2024, THE FOUNDATION HAD SET UP AND WAS ADMINISTERING A TOTAL OF 2,401 TRUSTS FOR CLIENTS.
    Expenses $1,179,943 · revenue $1,261,393
  • CFMF PROVIDES GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS AND NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS.CFMF OFFERS TWO TYPES OF GRANTS FOR INDIVIDUALS: THE HARDSHIP/EMERGENT NEEDS GRANTS ARE FOR THOSE WHO SEEK RELIEF FROM A HARDSHIP OR ASSISTANCE WITH AN EMERGENT NEED. THE EDUCATIONAL / ASSISTANCE GRANT IS FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO WISH TO APPLY FOR THE COST OF TUITION AND/OR TRAVEL EXPENSES TO ATTEND AN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, A SEMINAR, SCHOOL, OR CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAM. GRANTS FOR NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS ARE OFFERED TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE DIRECT SERVICES OR IMPROVE ACCESS TO SERVICES FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES.
    Expenses $651,160 · grants $651,160

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
34-1801905
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1997
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P80Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$13,369,884
Income (IRS master file)
$3,306,550

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$3,306,550$2,100,638$13,369,884XML
990December 2023$2,592,735$1,253,685$11,586,778XML
990December 2022$2,491,867$1,398,611$9,381,628IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 34-1801905).

Questions about COMMUNITY FUND MANAGEMENT FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of COMMUNITY FUND MANAGEMENT FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of COMMUNITY FUND MANAGEMENT FOUNDATION is 34-1801905.
Is COMMUNITY FUND MANAGEMENT FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
Are donations to COMMUNITY FUND MANAGEMENT FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does COMMUNITY FUND MANAGEMENT FOUNDATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of COMMUNITY FUND MANAGEMENT FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did COMMUNITY FUND MANAGEMENT FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of COMMUNITY FUND MANAGEMENT FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JILL FOWLER.
Who are the officers and directors of COMMUNITY FUND MANAGEMENT FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 13 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $148,704 (AMANDA M BUZO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does COMMUNITY FUND MANAGEMENT FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,306,550, expenses of $2,100,638 and total assets of $13,369,884 at year end.

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