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Nonprofit · EIN 84-2768314

LANDMARK COLUMBUS FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · COLUMBUS, IN 47201

Financials

$2M$2M2023$1.1M$940K2024$1.8M$1.8M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LANDMARK COLUMBUS FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,832,288$1,754,305$77,983$624,820$92,322$532,498
December 31, 2024990$1,136,603$940,016$196,587$1,546,679$1,092,164$454,515
December 31, 2023990$2,038,307$1,957,267$81,040$859,094$611,845$247,249
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,708,166
Program service revenue
$117,549
Investment income
$723
Net income from fundraising events
$5,850
Other revenue
$5,850

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$152,500
Other salaries and wages
$200,867
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$380,400
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$14,509
Occupancy
$2,664
Program services (functional)
$1,083,739
Management and general (functional)
$621,433
Fundraising (functional)
$49,133

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,546,679
Total assets, end of year
$624,820
Total liabilities, end of year
$92,322
Net assets, end of year
$532,498
Gross receipts
$1,832,288
Employees
7
Volunteers
75
Year formed
2019
State of legal domicile
IN

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Richard McCoyExecutive Director
Highest-paid employee
40$152,500
Betsy LaskeyMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Hutch SchumakerMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Edie BlakesleeSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Laura MillerVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Nicholas SpragueMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Tobi HerronMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Mark ElwoodImmediate Past Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Tracy HaddadChair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Bill BrowneMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Surekha DiorioTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Rick JohnsonFounding Board Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Mary FerdonMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Misty WeisensteinerMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Kyle InskeepMember
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Richard McCoyExecutive Director
Trustee or director, Officer
40$125,000
Betsy LaskeyMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Hutch SchumakerMember
Trustee or director
2$0
James LienhoopMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Laura MillerMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Nicholas SpragueMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Tobi HerronSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Mark ElwoodChair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Tracy HaddadVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Tracy SouzaMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Surekha DiorioTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Rick JohnsonFounding Board Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Mary FerdonMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Misty WeisensteinerMember
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Richard McCoyExecutive Director
Trustee or director, Officer
40$107,500
Betsy LaskeyMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Hutch SchumakerMember
Trustee or director
2$0
James LienhoopMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Laura MillerMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Nicholas SpragueMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Tobi HerronMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Mark ElwoodChair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Tracy HaddadVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Tracy SouzaSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Surekha DiorioTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Rick JohnsonFounding Board Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Mary FerdonMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Misty WeisensteinerMember
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
408 6TH ST, COLUMBUS, IN 47201-6226
In care of
% RICHARD MCCOY
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Richard McCoy, 408 6TH ST, Columbus, IN 472016226
Signed the 990
Richard McCoy, Executive Director
Phone
(812) 657-0995
Return prepared by
Hamilton Accounting Services

Mission

Landmark Columbus Foundation cares for celebrates and advances the cultural heritage of Columbus Indiana and like-minded communities through design excellence as civic practice. The organization works in four focus areas: Civic Design Institute Progressive Preservation Exhibit Columbus and Monumental Gestures.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Progressive Preservation cares for the buildings landscapes and works of art that define Columbus's modern legacy. Through research conservation documentation and public education the program supports the long-term stewardship of Bartholomew County's cultural resources.
    Expenses $391,718
  • Civic Design Institute defines and shares the discipline of design excellence as civic practice. The program supports research planning and field-building work that connects Columbus's experience to other communities. In 2025 this work was supported in part by the Lilly Endowment Inc. Leadership Grant administered through Heritage Fund of Bartholomew County.
    Expenses $330,997
  • Exhibit Columbus tests design excellence in public. Through a recurring cycle of conversations symposia and free site-responsive installations the program engages residents students and visiting designers with the architectural and civic legacy of Columbus Indiana. The program completed its fifth public cycle in 2025.
    Expenses $300,193
  • Monumental Gestures applies LCFs civic design approach in Indianapolis and other cities addressing public memory monuments and shared civic space. In 2025 the program advanced Asking the Monument a project reimagining Monument Circle in Indianapolis in partnership with Merritt Chase with support from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
    Expenses $60,831 · revenue $108,549

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
84-2768314
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Supporting organization, Type I
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Supporting organization, 50% limit
Exempt since
2020
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B11)
Assets (IRS master file)
$624,820
Income (IRS master file)
$1,832,288

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,832,288$1,754,305$624,820IRS
990December 2024$1,136,603$940,016$1,546,679IRS
990December 2023$2,038,307$1,957,267$859,094XML
990December 2022$838,813$742,789$360,199IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 84-2768314).

Questions about LANDMARK COLUMBUS FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of LANDMARK COLUMBUS FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LANDMARK COLUMBUS FOUNDATION INC is 84-2768314.
Is LANDMARK COLUMBUS FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
Are donations to LANDMARK COLUMBUS FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization, 50% limit).
Which annual return does LANDMARK COLUMBUS FOUNDATION INC 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 LANDMARK COLUMBUS FOUNDATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LANDMARK COLUMBUS FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of LANDMARK COLUMBUS FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Richard McCoy.
Who are the officers and directors of LANDMARK COLUMBUS FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 15 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $152,500 (Richard McCoy, Executive Director).
How much revenue does LANDMARK COLUMBUS FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,832,288, expenses of $1,754,305 and total assets of $624,820 at year end.

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