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Nonprofit · EIN 34-1891453

DIRECTION HOME AKRON CANTON FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · GREEN, OH 44685

Financials

$2M$1.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DIRECTION HOME AKRON CANTON FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$2,012,145$1,701,450$310,695$30,744,209$5,194,774$25,549,435
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$179,607
Program service revenue
$1,115,148
Investment income
$684,454
Net gain from sales of assets
$336,978
Net income from fundraising events
-$19,610
Net income from gaming
$52,546
Other revenue
$32,936

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$567
Accounting fees
$6,795
Occupancy
$178,547
Depreciation
$689,370
Program services (functional)
$1,560,523
Management and general (functional)
$136,351
Fundraising (functional)
$4,576

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$29,687,330
Total assets, end of year
$30,744,209
Total liabilities, end of year
$5,194,774
Net assets, end of year
$25,549,435
Land, buildings and equipment
$12,242,235
Net assets without donor restrictions
$25,515,081
Net assets with donor restrictions
$34,354
Gross unrelated business income
$1,860
Gross receipts
$2,087,503
Employees
0
Volunteers
7
Year formed
1999
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
ABIGAIL M MORGANPRESIDENT & CEO
Officer
4$0$348,445$46,144
LJUDMILA BURCHFIELDCHIEF OPERATING & LEGAL OF
Officer
4$0$275,233$68,717
REBECCA NEWMANCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
4$0$294,983$40,065
GARY L COOKFORMER PRESIDENT & CEO (RETIRED 5/22/24)
Former
4$0$218,277$46,829
DAVID B REYNOLDS MDVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
MARGARET F MEDZIEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
FRAN D RICEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
NATALIE E LINDSAY-SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
LEE S WALKOCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
LISA HILLINGTREASURER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
BRANDYN NEALSECRETARY
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1949 TOWN PARK BLVD, GREEN, OH 44685-7925
In care of
% BARBARA KALLENBACH
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ABIGAIL M MORGAN, 1949 TOWN PARK BLVD, UNIONTOWN, OH 44685
Signed the 990
REBECCA A NEWMAN, CFO
Phone
(330) 896-9172
Return prepared by
BOBER MARKEY FEDOROVICH & COMPANY

Mission

THE DIRECTION HOME FOUNDATION SEEKS TO TRANSFORM THE EXPERIENCE OF AGING IN PORTAGE, STARK, SUMMIT & WAYNE COUNTIES. THROUGH INVESTMENT IN PROGRAMS AND OUTREACH ACTIVITIES DIRECTION HOME IMPACTS AGING WITH THE VISION TO "OPTIMIZE AGING THROUGH RESOURCE CREATION & INNOVATION".

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • CARE COORDINATION SPONSORSHIP - OUR FOUNDATION WAS BORN FROM THE INITIAL CAMPAIGN "CARE FOR A LIFETIME." FOR OVER 25 YEARS THIS EMPLOYEE CAMPAIGN HAS RAISED MONEY DIRECTLY FROM DIRECTION HOME STAFF TO FUND THE SERVICE NEEDS OF OLDER ADULTS WHO DO NOT MEET STRICT QUALIFICATIONS FOR PUBLIC ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS BUT ARE UNABLE TO AFFORD CARE AT HOME FOR THEMSELVES. THANKS TO THE GENEROSITY OF OUR STAFF, WE WERE ABLE TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN SUMMIT, STARK, WAYNE, AND PORTAGE COUNTIES WITH WITH ESSENTIAL SERVICES THAT ALLOWED THEM TO REMAIN IN THE COMMUNITY. IN FY25 WE SERVED 41 INDIVIDUALS, SPENDING A TOTAL OF $193,775; $23,796 IN PORTAGE COUNTY, $109,312 IN SUMMIT COUNTY, $24,521 IN WAYNE COUNTY, AND $36,146 IN STARK COUNTY.
    Expenses $193,775
  • EDUCATION AND OUTREACH ACTIVITIES - WE EDUCATE AND ADVOCATE FOR CHOICE, CONTROL, AND QUALITY CARE IN AGING. EACH YEAR, WE REACH OVER 35,000 INDIVIDUALS WITH INFORMATION ON HEALTH, CAREGIVING, LONG-TERM CARE AND COMMUNITY RESOURCES. WE PROMOTE AGE-FRIENDLY COMMUNITIES VIA SURVEYS, PLANNING, AND POLICY WORK, WITH 25 ACCREDITED BUSINESSES AND 3 COMPLETED NEEDS ASSESSMENTS ACROSS OUR FOUR COUNTIES. OUR SPEAKER'S BUREAU PARTICIPATES IN HUNDREDS OF EVENTS, PROMOTING ACCESS TO FREE RESOURCES. WE SPONSOR NEARLY 25 COMMUNITY EVENTS ANNUALLY AND HOST THREE SIGNATURE EVENTS: AN ANNUAL CONFERENCE ATTENDED BY OVER 150 PROFESSIONALS, A SENIOR PROM AS PART OF THE AGING IS AN ARTFORM PROGRAM THAT BRINGS TOGETHER OLDER ADULTS THROUGH VARIOUS FORMS OF ART AND A HALL OF FAME AWARDS CEREMONY HONORING OLDER ADULTS AND CAREGIVERS. ADDITIONALLY, WE FUND A $5,000 ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIP TO SUPPORT FUTURE LEADERS IN AGING SERVICES.
    Expenses $273,446
  • RENTAL OF OFFICE BUILDING TO AFFILIATED NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION - DIRECTION HOME'S HEADQUARTERS AND TRAINING CENTER ARE AN ASSET OF THE DIRECTION HOME FOUNDATION. IN 2025 THE TRAINING CENTER HOSTED 30 TRAINING AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT CLASSES FOR 596 ATTENDEES. WE WERE ABLE TO HOST 1 EVIDENCE-BASED HEALTH AND WELLNESS CLASS FOR 17 OLDER ADULT ATTENDEES AND PLAN TO HOST MORE. THE CONFERENCE CENTER IS AVAILABLE FOR COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS AND PROVIDERS SERVING OLDER ADULTS AND PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES.
    Expenses $1,093,302 · revenue $1,115,148

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
34-1891453
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Supporting organization of unknown type
Exempt since
1999
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$30,744,209
Income (IRS master file)
$2,087,503

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025–––IRS
990June 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$1,347,586$1,526,304$23,923,901IRS
990June 2022$5,752,546$633,742$20,639,886IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about DIRECTION HOME AKRON CANTON FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of DIRECTION HOME AKRON CANTON FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DIRECTION HOME AKRON CANTON FOUNDATION is 34-1891453.
Is DIRECTION HOME AKRON CANTON FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
Are donations to DIRECTION HOME AKRON CANTON FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization of unknown type).
Which annual return does DIRECTION HOME AKRON CANTON 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 DIRECTION HOME AKRON CANTON FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did DIRECTION HOME AKRON CANTON FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of DIRECTION HOME AKRON CANTON FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ABIGAIL M MORGAN.
Who are the officers and directors of DIRECTION HOME AKRON CANTON FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does DIRECTION HOME AKRON CANTON FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,012,145, expenses of $1,701,450 and total assets of $30,744,209 at year end.

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