LICKING COUNTY FOUNDATION | ANNUAL REPORT 2011

Yellow Bus Series at the Midland Theatre

Ronald McDonald House

Doggie Paddle Event for the Licking County Leaders for Learning Award, Granville Studio of Visual Arts Animal Shelter Spay/Neuter Fund Brooke Love helping people change lives. compassion in action.

Newborns In Need

Tibbie Leslie Grant, Sara Gruver

My Place To Be “It is very touching to know that someone who doesn’t even know me personally has the heart to help me follow my dreams. Thank you so much for being so willing to give to students like myself. I will be forever grateful to you; and hopefully one day, I’ll be able to carry on your tradition of generosity and help someone else.”

– LCF Scholarship Recipient Dear Friends of the Foundation, How do you define a hero? The Licking County Foundation is extremely proud to Mary Jane McDonald is Vice President report another tremendous year of giving in 2011. Emerita of University Resources and Most of us think of heroes as men Our caring donors have built an impressive endowment Public Affairs at Denison University. and women in uniform…the soldiers, of over $54 million to support important community During her 26 years at Denison, causes, directing more than $2.3 million annually to Mary Jane served five presidents fire fighters, doctors and police where it’s needed most in grants and scholarships. and was responsible for two highly officers who we depend on to save Licking County Foundation received 860 gifts, successful capital fund drives. making our Foundation the 15th largest among She has been a dedicated volunteer for a variety of lives. While their actions are without more than 80 community foundations statewide. organizations, including A Call To College in the Newark question heroic, heroes don’t always City Schools. She continues to serve on the boards of From a $5,000 grant to support a drama program that area organizations like A Call To College, Hospice of wear uniforms, and sometimes helps children with autism, to a $50,000 grant to provide Central Ohio Foundation, Heath-Newark-Licking saving a life means giving someone eye care for disadvantaged children and adults, your County Port Authority, Licking Memorial Hospital donations are changing lives. Even a small grant can an opportunity and hope. No matter Development Council and The Lindorf Family Foundation. make a tremendous difference, such as the $500 award Among the recognition she has received for her leadership how you define it, a hero reaches to the Licking County Educational Service Center to and dedication, Mary Jane was named a Licking County support the Rick Demuth Quiz Bowl for special needs out to help others–not for reward or Woman of Achievement in 1996, received the Licking students. According to Ken Bagent, Work/Study Memorial Hospital Lifetime Achievement Award in 2001, recognition–but because they believe Coordinator, after the trophies were presented, one and was awarded a Park National Bank Difference-Maker they can make a difference. And by student looked at his teacher and said, “This has been Award and Heath Hero Award in 2006. the best day of my life in my entire school career.” that definition, heroes are all around After 55 years, we are still awed by the “heroes” in Ann Marie VanGuilder, President, Greater Newark us in Licking County. From helping Licking County…ordinary citizens doing extraordinary Chapter of Newborns in Need (NIN), was grateful for things in our community. We are proud of the difference disadvantaged families and at-risk their $3,000 grant to support premature and newborn that philanthropy is making in the lives of our neighbors, babies with diaper bags full of handmade clothing, youth, to providing senior services and we thank you for your continued support. quilts, blankets and other necessities. “Having a free and countless educational grants, inventory makes it possible for anyone regardless of his With Warm Regards, Licking County donors are saving or her economic status to be part of this NIN chapter.”

lives by changing lives, one While all of our donors are heroes, sometimes an donation at a time. individual stands out among the rest. The Everett D. Reese Award was created to recognize and encourage Michael Cantlin, Constance Hawk, these individuals who continually give of themselves Chairman, Director to benefit their community. Since 1996, this award has Governing Committee honored special people whose integrity and compassion sometimes go unnoticed—those who might be called the improve the quality of life for all citizens of Licking County. “unsung heroes” of their communities. This year’s Our Mission... Reese Award recipient is Mary Jane McDonald.

1 LCF Annual Report 2011 www.thelcfoundation.org 2 Grants & Scholarships—$2.3 million awarded* Grants—165 given to nonprofits, $1.8 million awarded Scholarships—288 given, 71 colleges attended, $638,137 awarded + Grants to the Community Gifts – 860 received & $1.3 million contributed New Funds – 9 The Foundation’s grants help area nonprofits meet the ever-changing needs of our community: to respond to new programs, Total Funds – 212 emerging needs, and innovative services. Our nonprofit grant partners make it possible for the Foundation to support a wide variety of activities benefiting local citizens of all ages (from infants to seniors) in the areas of education, arts and culture, health, Total Assets – $54.3 million human services, parks and recreation, economic development, and more. Year Years of Operation – 55 in review * Includes grants from agency funds. + Includes gifts to agency funds. 2011 OVERVIEW 2011 New Funds Unrestricted & Year after year, the Foundation’s family of funds strengthen almost every aspect of life in our community. Field of Interest – 10.9% Each of our charitable funds is an inspiring reminder that our capacity to give is limited only by our imagination.

Jerrie Mock Aviation Pioneer Sculpture Fund Newark-Granville Symphony Orchestra Endowment Fund An agency project fund, established by Susan Reid An agency endowment fund, established by the board of the Scholarship – 26.9% GRANTS BY FUND TYPE and Bill Kelley, to raise funds for a sculpture that Newark-Granville Symphony Orchestra, to provide an ongoing Competitive grants are awarded from celebrates the first solo flight around the world in 1964 source of income for operations and programs. discretionary funds (unrestricted and field by a woman named Jerrie Mock who is also a Newark of interest). Non-competitive grants are Wayne L. Roelof Memorial Endowment Fund native. Created by Renate Burgyan-Fackler, this bronze Agency, Designated awarded from agency, designated agency, An unrestricted fund, established through a legacy gift from Agency & Project – 31.5% sculpture will be a permanent fixture in the LeFevre donor advised, community charitable and the estate of Wayne L. Roelof who was well-known for his Courtyard located at The Works. scholarship funds. kindness and respect for others as the owner and manager Lakewood Education Foundation Fund of Main Hardware in downtown Newark for over 50 years, Total: $2.3 million A donor advised fund, established by the Lakewood to meet the ever-changing needs of our community. Donor Advised & Education Foundation Committee, to support early Weathervane Playhouse Endowment Fund Community Charitable – 30.7% college readiness and college access programs or An agency endowment fund, established by the board of the resources for Lakewood Local School District students. Weathervane Playhouse, to provide an ongoing source of income Lakewood Education Foundation Last Dollar for operations and programs. Scholarship Program Fund Weathervane Playhouse Matthew Trombetta A designated agency fund, established by the Lakewood Unrestricted & Theater Arts Building Agency Project Fund Education Foundation Committee, to provide last dollar Field of Interest – 7.9% An agency project fund, established by the board of the scholarship awards to assist Lakewood High School graduating Weathervane Playhouse, to support the construction of the seniors who want to further their studies at an accredited Matthew Trombetta Theater Arts Building. college or university. YES Clubhouse Expansion Fund Licking County An agency project fund, established by community supporters, Animal Shelter to construct an addition that doubles the size of the current Agency, Designated Spay/Neuter Fund YES Clubhouse building. Agency & Project – 21.7% An agency fund, Scholarship – 56.8% established by the ASSETS BY FUND TYPE Licking County Licking County Foundation’s caring donors have Commissioners, to built an impressive endowment of over $54 million enhance spay/neuter to support important community causes, directing services for dogs and Donor Advised & more than $2.3 million in 2011 to where it’s needed cats adopted from the Community Charitable – 13.6% most in grants and scholarships. Licking County Animal Shelter to reduce Total: $54.3 million pet overpopulation in Licking County.

3 LCF Annual Report 2011 www.thelcfoundation.org 4 Agency, Designated Agency, Donor Advised & Community Charitable Fund Grants Our donors believe that having strong nonprofit organizations and sustaining the services they provide are integral to this community’s vitality. Many worthy causes and charities were Donor stories... supported through distributions from a variety of funds which Thanks to grants from three of Licking County Foundation’s funds, reflect our donor’s philanthropic interests.

folks who visit Licking Memorial Hospital and downtown Newark’s Boy Scouts of America Council National Tuberous Schlerosis Alliance Foundation Park have more opportunities to enjoy nature’s beauty A Call To College Nationwide Children’s Hospital Camp O’Bannon of Licking County Foundation and inspiration—and YES Club students have more space in which touching lives Cass County CASA, Inc. Newark Campus Development Fund to study and gather. Center for History Newark Catholic High School Center for the Arts of Bonita Springs Newark City School District City of Heath Newark Midland Theatre Association City of Newark Newark Rebounders Club Croton Church of Christ Newark Sport and Event Commission Croton United Methodist Church Northridge Local School District Denison University Ohio College Access Network Elks National Foundation Ohio State University Foundation First United Methodist Church Par Excellence Learning Center The Food Pantry Network of Phi Theta Educational Foundation Licking County PKD Foundation Granville Elementary School Saint Francis DeSales Church Granville Middle School St. Francis DeSales School Granville Township Saint Jude Children’s Research Hartford Library Association Hospital Heartbeats of Licking County The Salvation Army Highwater Congregational Sandhills Conductive Education Church, UCC Foundation, Inc. Hospice of Central Ohio Foundation Second Presbyterian Church Johnstown-Monroe Local Southwest Licking Local School District School District Lakewood Local School District Spencer Halfway House, Inc. Licking County Aging Program Theater Breaking Through Barriers The Katharyn Wickham Shannon and The William S. and Sue O. Moore YES Clubhouse Licking County Coalition of Care Trinity Episcopal School Ora C. Shannon Memorial Fund was Fund was established in 1995 by Expansion Project Licking County Courthouse United Way of Lee County established in 2008 by the Shannon Bill and Sue Moore to benefit the Eleven area funders partnered to expand Lighting Committee, Inc. United Way of Licking County family to honor their parents’ lives parks and public land within the the YES Clubhouse to create more space Licking County Family YMCA University of Michigan Ross School which were dedicated to giving back City of Newark with beautification for this after school and summer program Licking County Historical Society of Business to their community. projects. which serves at-risk 11 to 18 year-olds Licking County Humane Society Vanguard Charitable Endowment Licking Memorial Health Foundation Program by providing a safe haven and promoting positive youth development. Ora owned and operated a variety of businesses in the area. Katharyn (known A grant from the fund purchased a table, bench and a bike rack for Licking Valley Local School District The Works: Ohio Center for History, Over $412,000 was raised to double the size of the renovated carwash— as “Katie”) was an avid gardener and dedicated volunteer at Licking Memorial Foundation Park. Foundation Park, which opened in October 2001, was Literacy Council of Bonita Springs Art & Technology expanding the kitchen and dining area, adding three rooms for studying, Hospital for 34 years. In remembrance of Katie’s beautiful flower beds and the created to give citizens a quiet, beautiful refuge in the heart of the city. Memorial Health Foundation, Inc. plus a large gathering space with a stage. Generous support for this Shannons’ lifelong residence in this community, grants from this fund support The Park honors the many dedicated people and organizations—past Mental Health America of Licking expansion was provided by: Licking County Foundation (William E. and projects to beautify Licking County. It is especially fitting that the first grant from and present—whose generosity continues to make a difference in our County, Inc. Annie S. Miller Memorial Fund), Lindorf Family Foundation, Patricia R. and this fund created a vibrant garden that celebrates Licking Memorial Hospital’s quality of life. Bill Moore, who died in March 2011, was certainly one of Herbert J. Murphy Foundation, John and Mary Alford Foundation, First volunteers. This garden is certainly a lasting tribute that will bring cheer to these special people. Bill served on Licking County Foundation’s Governing Federal Savings & Loan, Heartland Bank, LeFevre Foundation, Licking hospital volunteers and visitors for many generations to come. Committee for 16 years—5 of those years were as the organization’s Memorial Hospital, Cecil L. Mauger Charitable Trust, Park National Bank Chairman. His leadership was instrumental in nurturing the Foundation’s and State Farm. Photo: (left to right) LCF Director, Connie Hawk; Katie and Ora Shannon’s children, Phil Shannon steady growth. Bill and Sue’s compassion have made a tremendous, and Shannon “Judy” Chamberlin; LMHS President & CEO, Rob Montagnese positive impact on the lives of so many in our area. Parker Community Park

5 LCF Annual Report 2011 www.thelcfoundation.org 6 Sara Gruver Jennifer Evans Kinsley Amy Michelle Shuppe Leaders For Learning award & grant program

Some of the community’s very best educators were recognized for inspiring future generations of citizens with the Foundation’s annual Leaders for Learning Award in March 2011. Fourteen area teachers were surprised in their classrooms by representatives of the Licking County Foundation who presented them with an art-glass apple symbolizing the knowledge and inspiration they impart to their students and the community’s appreciation for their efforts.

LEADERS FOR LEARNING AWARD RECIPIENTS Recipient School District Deborah Pickering C-TEC C-TEC Brooke Chute Granville Intermediate School Granville Exempted Village School District Barbara Crider Garfield Elementary School Heath City School District Jane Leath Searfoss Elementary School Johnstown-Monroe Local School District Criss Nadolson Lakewood Middle School Lakewood Local School District Melissa Hennessy Stevenson Elementary School / ESC Licking County Educational Service Center (ESC) Mandy Rubino Licking Heights South Elementary School Licking Heights Local School District Kathy Mehler Licking Valley Middle School Licking Valley Local School District Tibbie Leslie Tara Boyer Newark High School Newark City School District Tami Loughman Hillview Elementary School Newark City School District Kay Harrison Wilson Middle School Newark City School District Brooke Love Newton Elementary School North Fork Local School District Jill McLaughlin Northridge Intermediate School Northridge Local School District travel grants Pam Hilgert Southwest Licking Schools Kindergarten Center Southwest Licking Local School District

Three area teachers received a total of $6,000 to travel to England, Japan and France to broaden LEADERS FOR LEARNING GRANTS their experience and knowledge in their particular field of interest through support from the Tibbie Leaders for Learning Award recipients can apply for grants up to $500 to further their professional development or purchase materials for their classrooms. The awards and $9,613 in grants were made Leslie Fund in 2011. They were also selected for their commitment to bringing the world back to possible through generous support by the Lindorf-Warner Memorial Donor Advised Fund of the Licking their classrooms in the true spirit of the award’s donor, Tibbie Leslie—a Newark native who traveled County Foundation. Here are some grant highlights: the world throughout her 30-year teaching career. Recipient Brooke Chute (center) Granville Elementary School (Reading Specialist/grades 1 & 2): $487.20 to purchase books that present lessons with a very multi-sensory approach to help children learn the specific rules for why Sara Gruver Jennifer Evans Kinsley Amy Michele Shuppe our language works like it does and apply sound to learned syllable patterns. Newark City School District/Heritage C-TEC of Licking County: High School Southwest Licking Local School District/ Middle School: Grade 6; Language Arts Visual Arts and Graphic/Digital Design Watkins Middle School: Grade 7; “By funding my grant submission for leveled, phonetic readers, my reading intervention students are Reading and Language Arts Destination: England Destination: Japan enjoying instant success. These readers allow the children to apply their recently learned phonics rules Destination: France to books that use the rule and have an enjoyable story line. As a Leaders for Learning Award winner in Knowledge Enhancement: History Knowledge Enhancement: Recipient Melissa Hennessy (center) 2003-2004, I have utilized these grant monies yearly and am most grateful for the support for children and culture of England (focusing on Individualized technical art instruction; Knowledge Enhancement: Paris, Rouen, who are working to become confident readers.” medieval England) Japanese language skills beaches of Normandy, history of Joan Recipient Brooke Love – Ruth Ellen Kozman, Reading Specialist, Granville Elementary School of Arc, Napoleon and Josephine, and “Thank you again for making possible D-Day; information pertaining to the such a life-changing, memorable, and Kirkersville Elementary School (Gifted/grades 3 – 5): $289.85 to purchase a solar power kit, wind Middle Ages and Renaissance time directly applicable experience available power kit, hydrogen car kit, snacks and prizes to help a group of 4th grade students participating in the period; and tour of Cherbourg to gain to me and to my students. It is my hope Voyage program to educate the community about the importance of reusing, recycling and renewable first hand knowledge, pictures, and that the nature and direct use to which resources through an Earth Day program where families come to the school to complete activities and literature regarding the Titanic I apply my recent travel would meet the learn more about renewable energy. approval of Tibbie Leslie.” – Jennifer “Your grant helped teach these students more than I thought was possible. Thank you again.” Kinsley, Tibbie Leslie Grant Recipient – Amy Genter, Teacher, Kirkersville Elementary School

7 LCF Annual Report 2011 Recipient Criss Nadolson www.thelcfoundation.org 8 Licking Heights West Elementary School: Parker Community Park: $9,255 to support a $1,200 to support the performance of the landscaping and beautification project at Parker Thoissane West African Dance Institute during Community Park in Alexandria—white dogwoods, Cultural Diversity/Right to Read Week at the Canadian hemlocks, oakleaf hydrangeas, azaleas, school for K-1 students. vibirnums, rhododendrums, Japanese ivory silk trees, prairiefire crabapples, numerous perennials, ferns and more were planted.

Robbins Hunter Grants& Museum: $5,000 to support the installation of two handicapped accessible restrooms to better serve all guests visiting the museum. scholarships Newark Midland “Prior to the completion Theatre Association: of the two new restrooms, $10,000 to support The Virtual Music Workshop all visitors to the Robbins Community Grants which is a collaboration of the Midland Theatre Hunter Museum used the and the Newark-Granville Symphony Orchestra to restroom facilities located in the Counting House, Licking County’s many dedicated nonprofits contribute greatly to making this such a tremendous place in which to live Mental Health America of Licking County: expose students (preschool to young adults) to a a building separate from the museum building. $25,000 to support the YES Club after school and and work. Awarded annually through unrestricted and field of interest funds, these competitive grants help nonprofits classical multi-media performance of Holst’s With restrooms in the main building, we are summer program which serves at-risk 11 to 18 meet the ever-changing needs of our community. The Planets—both live and via an interactive booking more special events and museum year-olds by providing a safe haven and promoting technological delivery system. programs.” – Ann Lowder, Executive Director, positive youth development—including mentoring, “Overall, this program expanded The Midland’s Robbins Hunter Museum Carol Strawn Center: $2,350 to support the Lakewood Local School District: $933 to Licking County Educational Service homework help, a hot meal, education on good boundaries by tapping into technological Senior Safety: What You Need to Know community support the purchase of Science Survival Kits Center: $500 to support the Rick Demuth Quiz decision-making, and service learning. education program designed to educate residents which include hands-on science experiment Bowl for special needs students. equipment to reach more people with the about the mistreatment of senior citizens: how to equipment for use in the classroom and in the Mental Health America of Licking County: performing arts. Collaborating with the Newark- identify it, prevent it, and report it. after-school Future City Team and Science Club by Licking $6,922 to support individuals who experience Granville Symphony Orchestra, Holst’s The Planets County Fire severe and persistent mental illness and are Virtual Music Program helped demystify the “The project led to a better understanding by the Lakewood students in the middle school grades. Departments: also challenged with managing diabetes with a symphonic concert experience by attracting organization’s staff of the investigative process Licking County Aging $5,570 to health literacy program by providing a program an audience interested in science, space and after an abuse/neglect report is made. The staff Program: $16,000 to support purchase 738 coordinator, diabetes education materials, and technology, who otherwise might not have been will also be better equipped to ease the concerns the purchase of a new smoke and 108 cooking supplies. interested in attending a classical music event.” of individuals reluctant to make a report when combination oven/steamer to carbon monoxide – Nancy Anderson, Executive Director, Ronald McDonald House Charities of they suspect senior abuse or neglect of a person reduce cooking time and improve detectors which My Place To Be: $5,000 to support a drama The Midland Theatre Central Ohio: $3,122 to support guest nights at with a dementia.” – Pauline Stephenson, the quality and taste of the over 850 meals were given in October 2011 to the chiefs of Licking program for teaching valuable social interaction Ronald McDonald House in Columbus for families President, Carol Strawn Center prepared daily for the Meals on Wheels program. County’s 18 fire departments to help hundreds of skills to children facing autism through role playing Newark Midland Theatre Association: of seriously ill children from Licking County. area families in need be safer in their homes. and acting techniques. $20,000 to support programs that bring young Center for New Beginnings Shelter, “Thank you so much for the support you have Licking County Center for the people and their families to the theatre for arts a program of The Woodlands: $20,600 to Newark-Granville Youth Symphony: given to the Ronald McDonald House. It has been Visually Impaired: $50,000 to support eye Licking County Foundation - Foundation experiences—including opportunities for those support the Child Advocate Program which serves $1,900 to support economically-disadvantaged a blessing to me and my family. I had premature care examinations, eye glasses, and low vision Park: $4,755 to support the preservation and in our community who could not afford this the immediate needs and issues of children who student scholarships for attending a clinic with twins born at only 24 weeks. One weighed 15 aids for financially-disadvantaged children and beautification of Foundation Park with the installation experience otherwise. witness violence in their homes with intervention, the conductor and members of the National ounces and the other 1 pound 7 ounces. They adults under 59 years old. of a bike rack and additional seating. mental health therapy, case management, and Symphony Orchestra and for performing at the are now 8 months old; and it was very nice to skills to live a life free of violence. “Because of this grant, we have eliminated be able to come back to the Ronald McDonald Licking County Capitol Music Festival in the John F. Kennedy the waiting list for non-senior clients, allowing House after a long day at the hospital.” “126 children and 66 families were offered Child Library: $2,495 Center in Washington D.C. them the same timely and quality service in eye – Family member who stayed at the Ronald Advocacy services in 2011—36 of these youth to support a exams and glasses that senior clients enjoy. This trip helped two students in particular, both of McDonald House in Columbus were identified as needing ongoing services for Cooperating In this time of high unemployment and high whom are majoring in violin performance, get into aggressive behaviors, depression, anxiety and Collection vision insurance rates, LCCVI was able to provide college. This special performance gave these stu- RSVP of Licking County: $15,000 to support fear associated with witnessing family violence. subscription and continuous service to this increased number of dents a professional recording of playing at ProjectREACH, a sexuality education program Parents of the children were also referred to librarian training for the Foundation Center’s clients in 2011.” – Tom Young, Director, Licking the Kennedy Center which helped them with serving about 5,000 area youth (grades 5 to 10) mental health services to strengthen or improve Foundation Directory Online to enable nonprofits County Center for the Visually Impaired. scholarship money and being accepted in the with a 5-day curriculum designed to reinforce the relationships between the parent and the and individuals to access nationwide grant and music programs at both of their universities. Newborns in Need - Greater Newark the benefits of wise decision-making (including child.“– Tricia Hufford, Executive Director, scholarship opportunities at the Licking Licking County Department Job and Majoring in violin performance is not only very Chapter: $3,000 to support premature and delaying sexual activity and refusing drugs and The Woodlands County Library. Family Services: $15,000 to support outreach difficult, but is very competitive as well.” newborn babies who are sick or in crisis with alcohol). and enrollment services enabling financially- – Susan Larson, Director, Newark-Granville diaper bags complete with handmade clothing, Granville Studio of “It was inspiring to listen to the stories of The Works: Ohio disadvantaged children to be enrolled or maintain Youth Symphony quilts, blankets, and other necessities. Visual Arts: $11,015 to support experienced fundraisers and collection Center for History, their enrollment in the Healthy Start Medicaid the Beautiful Biology enrichment supervisors who know firsthand the vital role Northridge School District - Elementary Art & Technology: Program for access to medical services. experience for sixth graders in a Foundation Center Cooperating Collection & Intermediate Schools: $2,200 to support $5,000 to support the can play in a community in need.” – Bonnie Newark City Schools who will “Being able to provide direct outreach to schools Bully-Proofing Youth, a comprehensive anti- creation of a free keepsake Strope and Deirdre McIntyre, Librarians, create and exhibit conceptual and provide information to parents and staff during bullying program for 591 elementary and history booklet of stories, Licking County Library installation art inspired by school open houses has been a true benefit in intermediate students (K to 5), in which children, images and events for cellular biology and some of the world’s foremost enrolling children in the Healthy Start program.” parents and staff are taught methods of identifying the year-long, community-wide contemporary artists. – John Fisher, Executive Director, Licking County kids who target others, as well as kids who are Licking County 150th Anniversary Civil War Job & Family Services targeted by bullies. Commemoration. 9 LCF Annual Report 2011 www.thelcfoundation.org 10 Raymond H. and Beryl Dean Penick Scholarship: Kelleen L. Albert, Megan E. Anthony, Madison L. grants & scholarships, continued Benner, Michelle R. Brasseur, Thomas L. Brown, Matthew A. Connor, Krista Derry, Nicholas M. Scholarship Stories... Dillon, Andrew T. Dufford, Hannah J. Fruth, Jenna M. Gaudio, Emory P. George, Genevieve M. Hager, Nicholas R. Hancock, James C. Harris, Janene M. Hartman, Alexandra G. Hebert, Candace E. Higgins, investing in lives Scholarship Program Devin S. Hupp, Logan T. Jackson, Breanna E. Justus, Anne M. Kalinoski, Melinda A. Kizziah, Our donors believe in the power of higher education and that the future of our area depends upon a well-educated and experienced Colton D. Kreager, Taylor L. Krivenki, Karl W. Kroll, “The biggest thank you that I can possibly give to you on paper for the amazing workforce—almost 60% of the Foundation’s assets support scholarships. For almost 45 years, we have awarded thousands of Lisa M. Lightle, Benjamin P. Lough, Brooke A. award I received from this fund! You have truly made a huge difference for my scholarships to area college-bound students to pursue their academic dreams. Licking County Foundation awarded scholarships Marlowe, Christine M. Mazzone, Ashley K. McPeek, Brandon L. Moore, Bret A. Moore, family and me; and this news could not have come at a better time. There is no totaling $638,137 to 288 area high school seniors, college students and adult re-entry students who attended 71 accredited Malinda S. Muffley, Morgan A. Oxenrider, Leeah way in this letter to express how difficult this time of being a single mom in school colleges, universities or trade schools across the country. Scholarship recipients were selected from a pool of 480 applicants. M. Roley, Jacob Saunders, Gregory J. Smith, Jennifer M. Smith, Tiara J. Stanford, Sara E. full-time is for my family—there is no way to express my gratitude in a letter Swick, Jonathan D. Takacs, Daniel J. Tung, either. Just know, you really made a tremendous difference for us…and now that John W. Alford Scholarship: Christina M. Letha P. Headlee Scholarship: Brayan R. Gault, Rocknell M. Hudson, Amanda J. Huff, Sarah R. Emily A. Walsh, Luke P. Webster, Michael C. Myers, Brandon A. Six Mariah S. Hess Mast, Amanda M. Messerschmidt, Tyler J. Williams, Stephanie E. Znosko I fully understand this difference and positive effect, I promise, when I am fully Messerschmidt, Cassandra L. Minkos, Kiley D. Mary E. Alford PEO Chapter DL Scholarship: Richard K. and Ione D. Hill Scholarship: Myers, Chelsie L. Neiberline, Ellerie J. Patterson, James W. Pyle Memorial Scholarship: back on my feet, to pay forward to help others in this situation! Alexandra M. Davies Allison E. Colvin, Casey D. Ellwood, Cassie M. Alyssa M. Patznick, Leah M. Pugh, Kaitlyn R. Rice, Beverly Shepherd Grate, Katelyn N. Mansell, Keith R. Wilbur – LCF Scholarship Recipient Allen-Good-Willey Scholarship: Annaleigh Kimberly S. Rice, Elanie M. Risbon, Sarah R. Naomi June Riggleman Memorial Scholarship: J. McDonald Maxine and Diane Hite Scholarship: Robinson, Jessica A. Rousseau, Malia C. Lacey D. Bailey Stephanie M. McDougal Scarberry, Valerie E. Schreiber, Sarah E. Scovell, “This scholarship is tremendous relief on my financial strain and truly gives me Bill “Army” Armstrong Scholarship: Lauren Samantha E. Sforza, Felicia M. Skeens, Brooklyn Hubert and Oese Robinson Culinary Arts N. Vermaaten John A., Betty J. and Linda Ann Hoover N. Smith, Kelsie L. Spangler, Elise C. Trumpower, Scholarship: Jonathan D. Harbaugh an edge to kick off a successful career and life after I graduate. It is an awesome Scholarship: Rebekah E. Andrews, Megan A. Rachel L. Walsh, Ashley N. Warner, Taylor A. Thelma Bounds Scholarship: Sarah M. Fenton feeling to know that I can fulfill my ultimate goal with your help…You have Gordon, Morgan S. Hummel, Benjamin I. Oh, White, Natalie K. Whittington, Taylor J. Williams, Hubert and Oese Robinson History Scholarship: Jessica R. Johnson Frank L. Boylan Scholarship: Kenneth J. Evans Julianne M. Pintz, Sara A. Wirick Michelle J. Wolfe, Abigale J. Wright, Regan A. directly inspired me to eventually start a similar scholarship through Licking Yontz, Danielle E. Zarlino Dale E. and Virginia D. Roth Medical and Timothy Randall Brandt Scholarship: Nicholas Kayla N. Hurst Memorial Scholarship: Mia W. County Foundation once I’ve paid off my college debt and have a successful Carpenter, Danielle M. Chirdon, Amelia K. Sigman Nursing Scholarship: Douglas A. Adkins, J. Crall Joseph P. McMahon Memorial Scholarship: career! From talking to my college friends, I have yet to hear about any Alison S. Ernest, Mckenzie G. Hopkins, Heather E. Michelle R. Adkins, Lucas M. Canter, Brittany Kenneth Johnston Scholarship Fund: Brinkerhoff Award: Cecilia G. Feick Martin, Kaitlin R. McNeish, Chelsea B. Mealick, A. Donovan, Julia L. Dougherty, Christina A. organization remotely close to LCF and their assistance to Licking County Ryan M. Ettenhofer Gennyfer N. Messer, Christopher E. Miller, Ernest, Barbara J. Hurst, Danielle M. Lumbatis, Robert (Bob) Buckenberger Scholarship: Taylor K. Melick, Marissa M. Moore, Abigayle residents seeking a higher level of education. This is a remarkable program Doris Orr Kaspar Scholarship: Kaitlyn Day, Catherine M. Moerman, Tayler J. O’Donnell, Scotty N. Teal L. Morrow, Emily L. Prescott, Sarah J. Siegrist, Hannah Dixon, Elizabeth A. Stringer Collin C. Ralph, Kelsie L. Shortridge, Hillary A. and only is so because of so many gracious donors like you!” Robert Ernest Buckey, Virginia Woltjen Stahl, Lindsay P. Valentine Mariah B. Swisher, Kalia J. Van Fossen Florence M. King and Elizabeth King Theater – LCF Scholarship Recipient Buckey and Scott Buckey Richards Memorial Nancy Schaller Scholarship: Brandon Wright Scholarship: Emily A. Freese Award: Adam C. Todoran Phoebe C. McMahon Memorial Scholarship: Joseph D. Clark, Brittany L. Curry, William F. Althea E. and Norman R. Sleight Scholarship: George and Louise Kinsey Scholarship: Camp O’Bannon Scholarship: Roddell M. Moore Huber, Brooke M. Ison, Charles B. Jacks, Amanda Krista Cochran, Allison Fisher, Shellie Poole, “I am so grateful and humbled to be receiving this opportunity; it is strange to Adam C. Todoran N. Kaplan, Leah C. Long, Devonte K. Marable, Matthew David Card Scholarship: Cindy Lopez Alyssa M. Snyder think that people I have never met have enough confidence in me to invest in my Dorothy and Kay Klineman Scholarship: Alexander T. Mettille, Daniel M. Ohler, John Alethea E. Sleight PEO Chapter DL Scholarship: Tony B. Crisp Scholarship: Matthew J. Bowman Jack M. Harper Michael J. Riedel, Jonathan C. Sears, Christopher college education...With tuition costs on the rise, paying for school is no easy T. Skaggs, Jason A. Snider, Chelsea L. Steen, Sarah M. Gartner Davis Family Scholarship: Brian P. Hupp, Lechner-Holsinger Scholarship: Katelyn J. Holtz Jessica L. Sullivan, Brayden A. Warner, task. Words cannot begin to describe my gratitude for having been chosen for Anna E. McCullough Tharp Award: John L. Hillier Lauren A. Bogner, Cody J. Byrd, Antonio J. Kelly R. Wills Julius F. and Beulah C. Lenz Scholarship: this scholarship. Thank you for investing in my future. “ Charles, Elizabeth A. Clippinger, Jessica L. Dillow, Universal Veneer Employee Scholarship: Ariel F. Croasmun, Asa R. Croasmun, David N. Larry G. and Geraldine D. Marston Scholarship: Kelsey L. Garrabrant, Melissa L. McCullough, Kylee N. Peck, Jordan M. Peck, Alisha A. Roberts – LCF Scholarship Recipient Rachel L. Satterfield, Susan D. Satterfield, Ford, Steven R. Hansen, Matthew Taylor Elizabeth M. Richards Katherine C. Stainbrook, Cody A. Swartz, Utica High School Class of 1956 Scholarship: Licking Heights Alumni Association Scholarship: Perry L. Miles Scholarship (administered for Tevyn A. Young Kayla D. Palmiter “When I opened the letter from the Licking County Foundation stating how much Catherine L. Campbell the Perry L. Miles Trust): Brittany N. Hupp, Lydia A. Ulry Miriam Walters Scholarship Fund: I had received from you, I was dumbfounded. There are absolutely no words that Grace Dils Memorial Scholarship Fund: Jared Dean Lowery Scholarship: Joseph P. Rich Kaylen J. Wilkins Ryann N. McFarland Alan R. Miller Cross Country Journalist Award: are adequate enough to thank you. This money will help me tremendously. With Floyd A. and Alberta W. Mahard Scholarship: Jason A. Snider Williams Memorial Scholarship: Michael R. Dow Chemical Scholarship Fund: Hannah E. Olson Dawn M. Baughman, Kelsey B. Bradley, Emily M. the economy as it is, I felt as though I would be paying off loans for school for Allman, Joshua C. Ashcraft, Clay Beckholt, Contini, Philip A. Dishon, Sydney R. Hrabowskie, Miller Elementary School PTO Scholarship: Clarence and Grace Marie Scholarship Fund: Halle H. Cheplowitz, Amanda S. Costlow, Patrick L. most of my life. I still may be paying off loans for a decent amount of time, but this Andrew Z. Krumm, Audra M. Mauter, Stephanie Madeline T. Sassen Nathan D. Bartley, Amanda R. Bond, Natalie A. DeMichael, Summer Doan, Alivia A. Gaulke, A. Merrilees, Stephanie A. Sherburn, Alexandra money will help immensely in reaching the clear…I hope that you will continue Carter, Michelle L. Channel, Phillip M. Elie, Robert W. Giffin, Robert P. Guinsler, Lauren R. L. Stuart, Matthew A. Vaughn Moore-Redmond Scholarship: Juliana M. Adams Samson L. Grove, Tristan D. Helwig, Kellen P. Heck, Cameron J. Johnson, Andy P. Lovrak, to do this for other individuals, as money allows, because it has impacted me in a Hodak, Jesse D. Hughes, Gabrielle T. Leveque, Carl and Maybelle McKee Math Award: Newark High School Class of 1951 Scholarship: Rebecca J. Ollish, Dalton S. Oney, Ryan J. Scott, way that I cannot articulate. I can assure you that I will work diligently and to the Linda K. Miller, Andrea F. Myers, Aaron A. Morgan L. Overbey Seleina D. Baker Jonathan T. Stickradt, Mitchell T. Swick, Sherman, Young-Tae Lee, Michael E. Murdock Melissa M. Takacs, Tanner N. Temnick, best of my ability to make every dollar awarded count. I have such a passion for Carl and Maybelle McKee Nursing Scholarship: Newark High School Class of 1953 Scholarship: Dick and Clara Francis Scholarship: Michael C. Amy D. Lasure Jacob E. Toy, Josiah D. Trumpower, Lauren N. Sereen N. Ahmad, Heather V. Bagent, Carrie Vermaaten, Joanna E. Villinger, Corey A. physical therapy and helping others. I cannot wait to enter the field and further Brown, Logan T. Van Wy L. Baughman, Regan E. Buchanan, Shae L. Newark Kiwanis Scholarship: Audrey E. Barrick Weisenstein, Tyler A. Woolard, Kara M. Yator focus my learning to better help the community. I hope that I can give back to the George and Catherine Greider Scholarship: Campbell, Cheridan R. Chamberlin, Alicia A. Caitlyn E. Dennison Cleghon, Tyler S. Cruikshank, Brittany J. Davis, Oyler Agrarian Scholarship: Jessica McNichols, Ralph S. Wyeth Scholarship: community all and more that you have given me. “ Roxy L. Decker, Brandi N. Dosch, Samantha M. Ryan Edgington Shannon M. Wolverton Guthrie-Hoover Scholarship: Maria E. DeVito Fair, Katrina Fogress, Kaitlyn N. Graham, – LCF Scholarship Recipient Pastorius Battat Scholarship: Emily K. Wagner Natoshya L. Henderson, Connor H. Hosey,

11 LCF Annual Report 2011 www.thelcfoundation.org 12 “I Need” Principal’s Fund: Newton Grace Dils Memorial Scholarship Fund Pastorius Battat Scholarship Fund COMMUNITY Elementary School in Utica Dow Chemical Scholarship Fund Raymond H. and Beryl Dean Penick CHARITABLE FUNDS Mary A. Irvine Fund: Trinity Episcopal Dupler Brothers Law Enforcement Scholarship Fund Created by donors to simplify their annual Church in Newark Scholarship Fund James W. Pyle Memorial giving, and support their favorite nonprofit Lakewood Education Foundation Last Clarence and Grace Marie Feil Scholarship Fund organizations throughout the year. Dollar Scholarship Program Fund: Scholarship Fund Naomi June Riggleman Memorial Donn and Marilyn Alspach Fund Lakewood Local School District Fiberglas Federal Credit Union Scholarship Fund John and Mary Jane Bakos Fund Licking County Historical Society Fund: Scholarship Fund Hubert and Oese Robinson Culinary Paul R. Barnes Fund Unrestricted support for operations Dick and Clara Francis Scholarship Fund Arts Scholarship Fund Robert and Betty Barnes Fund and programs George and Catherine Greider Hubert and Oese Robinson History Our Funds... Keith and Lyn Boone Fund Licking County Independent Insurance Scholarship Fund Scholarship Fund David and Susan Bowers Fund Agents Fund: Licking County United Guthrie-Hoover Scholarship Fund Hubert and Oese Robinson Horticultural Edward Cobb Fund Way, Licking Memorial Hospital Connie and Steve Hawk Scholarship Fund Scholarship Fund improving lives Miriam M. Dexter Fund Robert and Grace Luikart Fund: Letha P. Headlee Licking County Dale E. and Virginia D. Roth Medical Charles Flory Fund Camp O’Bannon, Spencer House Retired Teachers Association and Nursing Scholarship Fund GWH Fund Jerry and Selma Markowitz Fund: Scholarship Fund Nancy Schaller Scholarship Fund Rick and Kathleen Gummer Fund Since 1956, thousands of caring donors have invested in the future of the community they love through Mental Health of America of Licking Bill and Sue Henry Family Alethea E. and Norman R. Sleight Mary Jane McDonald Fund County, A Special Wish Foundation of Scholarship Fund Scholarship Fund gifts to the Foundation. These donors come from every walk of life and every generation. They are Mauger Charitable Trust Fund Licking County, Center for New Richard K. and Ione D. Hill Alethea E. Sleight PEO Chapter DL Jerry and June Nethers Fund individuals, families, businesses, and organizations. Their gifts are large and small. Their interests are Beginnings Shelter, A Call To College, Scholarship Fund Scholarship Fund Newark Kiwanis Community Fund Camp O’Bannon, Big Brothers Big Maxine and Diane Hite Scholarship Fund Anna E. McCullough Tharp Award Fund diverse, but they have a common desire: to improve the lives of people in their own backyard. John and Ann Oberfield Fund Sisters, Par Excellence John A. Hoover, Betty J. Hoover and Mary E. and Robert E. Turner John L. Olinger Fund Selma Markowitz Fund: Hospice of Linda Ann Hoover Memorial Scholarship Fund Stuart and Marcia Parsons Fund UNRESTRICTED FUNDS Alice McFadden and Jack Barnett Fund: Licking County Aging Program Parker Park Capital Improvements Fund: Central Ohio and the Selma Markowitz Scholarship Fund Universal Veneer Employee David Schuman Fund Created by donors to allow the Care and comfort of children with Foundation Fund Capital improvements to facilities or Care Center Kayla N. Hurst Memorial Scholarship Fund Julie and John Uible Fund Foundation flexibility in addressing the special medical needs Licking County Animal Shelter grounds in Parker Community Park in McConnell Fund: A Call To College’s Scholarship Fund Utica Going Onward Scholarship Fund community’s most urgent needs and William E. and Annie S. Miller Memorial Spay/Neuter Fund the Village of Alexandria Last Dollar Grants Kenneth Johnston Scholarship Fund Utica High School Class of 1956 SUPPORTING ORGANIZATIONS emerging opportunities. Fund: Medical care of needy children in Licking County Board of Developmental Weathervane Playhouse Matthew J.L. Phillips/Newark Kiwanis Club Doris Orr Kaspar Scholarship Fund Scholarship Fund We are honored to work hand-in-hand Licking County Disabilities Endowment Fund Trombetta Theater Arts Building Fund: Endowment Fund: Camp O’Bannon, KGMCAM Fund (Alan R. Miller Journalist Miriam Walters Scholarship Fund H.E. (Roy) Alban and Jane Alban Fund with these affiliate foundations whose William S. and Sue O. Moore Fund: Licking County Center for the Construction of the Matthew Trombetta Licking County Sports Association Cross Country Runner Award) Robert N. and Martha Jane Watts Thomas L. Brooke Fund grants are in harmony with Licking County Non-operating and non-recurring Visually Impaired Fund Theater Arts Building and other qualifying youth programs Florence M. King and Elizabeth King Culinary Arts Award Fund Katherine B. Camlin Memorial Fund Foundation’s mission. beautification projects in parks and Licking County Coalition for Housing Fund YES Cluhouse Expansion Fund: Betty and Tom Powell Fund: Camp Theater Award Fund Alfred Wells Scholarship Fund Robert and Nancy Dix Fund public land within the City of Newark Licking Park District Fund Construction of an addition which O’Bannon, Mental Health America George and Louise Kinsey Williams Memorial Scholarship Fund The John and Mary Alford Foundation Evans Memorial Fund J.P. Shai, II Fund: Promotion of the arts Licking Park District Palmer Road Swamp doubles the size of the current building of Licking County, Second Presbyterian Scholarship Fund Wilson, Shannon & Snow, Inc. The LeFevre Foundation Feightner Family Fund Katharyn Wickham Shannon and Ora C. Preserve Fund Church in Newark, Licking County Dorothy and Kay Klineman Scholarship Fund The Lindorf Family Foundation Ralph E. Fitch Memorial Fund Shannon Memorial Fund: Horticultural Mental Health America of Licking DESIGNATED AGENCY FUNDS Foundation Unrestricted Fund Scholarship Fund Cayden Wince Scholarship Fund The Patricia R. and Herbert J. Murphy Robert H. Flory and Sylvia projects to beautify Licking County County Foundation Fund Created by donors to provide permanent, Kathleen Reed Memorial Fund: Language Lechner-Holsinger Scholarship Fund George F. and Virginia W. Wince Foundation Sinsabaugh Fund Ernestine and John David Spencer Midland Theatre Endowment Fund continuous support to particular nonprofit arts education at St. Francis de Sales Julius F. and Beula C. Lenz Scholarship Fund Willliam E. and Alma B. Harold Fund Memorial Fund: Education and care Mound City Little League Fund organizations or programs. Junior High School Scholarship Fund Ralph S. Wyeth Scholarship Fund PLANNED GIFTS Licking County Foundation of low-income children Newark Campus Ohio State University David E. Reese Endowment Fund – Licking County Foundation Horizon Created by donors who want to ensure Unrestricted Fund Alford Family Ice Sports Fund: State Farm Fire Safety Fund: Smoke and Campaign Endowment Fund A Call To College Scholarship Fund DONOR ADVISED FUNDS a positive future for our community Wayne L. Roelof Memorial Fund Scholarships and/or equipment for carbon monoxide detectors for families Newark Campus Ohio State University Reese Evans Midland Theatre Licking County Pharmaceutical Society Created by donors to benefit the through their estate or financial plans. Roger Roth Memorial Fund individuals who otherwise would not with financial need Endowment Fund Endowment Fund Scholarship Fund charitable organizations they care about If you have made plans to leave a gift to William Doubet Schaffner Fund be able to play hockey at the Newark John Tegtmeyer Memorial Fund: Health Newark Campus Ohio State University Reese Evans The Works Licking Heights Alumni Association most in a flexible and convenient way. the Foundation and wish to be added to Cecil Sebold Memorial Fund Ice Hockey Arena and wellness, outdoor leadership and Trust Endowment Fund Endowment Fund Scholarship Fund this list, please let us know. Howard H. Thompson, Jr. Fund Gina A. Buckey Fund: A Call To College; Alford Family Fund education, and music performance and Newark-Granville Symphony Orchestra Marian S. Rogers Endowment Fund: Jared Dean Lowery Scholarship Fund Lula Vaia Memorial Fund Food Pantry Network of Licking County; Anonymous Funds (2) Glenn F. and Alice Ann Abel Charitable education Endowment Fund A Call To College, Par Excellence Floyd A. Mahard and Alberta W. WCLT Community Fund Robert Ernest Buckey, Virginia Woltjen Mary E. Babcock Foundation Fund Remainder Unitrust Alfred Wells Fund: Assistance to Newark High School Sinfonia Fund Learning Center Mahard Scholarship Fund Buckey and Scott Buckey Richards David A. and Carole Brooks Fund Anonymous (12) Messianic Jews Par Excellence Learning Center Fund Treble Clef Fund: North Fork Local Larry G. and Geraldine D. Marston FIELD OF INTEREST FUNDS Memorial Scholarship Fund of the Jeff and Jane Cox Family Fund Dr. Robert A. and Betty A. Barnes Fred B. Wollins Memorial Fund: Improve, Reese Adult Day Care Center School District’s K-6 music Scholarship Fund Created by donors to provide ongoing Licking County Foundation; and Licking Evans Foundation Community Fund Scholarship Fund promote or beautify downtown Newark Weathervane Playhouse education programs Carl and Maybelle McKee Math support to a particular field, broad County Foundation Unrestricted Fund Evans Recreational Trail Fund Pam DeVaul Giving Back Fund Endowment Fund Award Fund purpose, geographic area, specific CARE Fund: Licking County Coalition David W. and Joan M. Houser Fund Mary Eikelberry Scholarship Fund AGENCY FUNDS The Woodlands Family Counseling SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS Carl and Maybelle McKee Nursing cause or issue. of Care Kiwanis Future Projects Fund John B. Ewald Created by local charitable organizations Services Foundation Fund Created by donors to help achieve Scholarship Fund Elias and Bertha Edwards Fund: Croton Lakewood Education Foundation Fund L. James Gordon and Jane B. Gordon Marguerite Halpine Heppenstall Fund: to provide ongoing support for operations The Woodlands Center for New their academic goals. McCray Family Scholarship Fund United Methodist Church, Croton Lindorf-Warner Memorial Fund Charitable Gift Annuity Medical care of indigent children, and programs. Beginnings Capital Campaign Fund Joseph P. McMahon Scholarship Fund Church of Christ and Hartford Library John W. Alford Scholarship Fund Edgar W. and Phyllis L. McCauley Fund Wilbur and June Staggers Jenkins scholarships for worthy students, YMCA Foundation Fund Phoebe C. McMahon Scholarship Fund Camp O’Bannon Improvement Association Mary E. Alford PEO Chapter DL Gerald K. McClain Fund Scholarship Fund medical research, and the Perry L. Miles Scholarship Fund Endowment Fund Clarence W. and Grace Marie Feil Scholarship Fund McConnell Fund Alexander Laskay and Patricia establishment and maintenance PROJECT FUNDS (administered for the Perry L. Davis-Shai House Fund Fund: Second Presbyterian Church, Allen-Good-Willey Scholarship Fund Frank B. and Kay M. Murphy Fund Luzio-Laskay Scholarship Fund of community recreational facilities Created to hold contributions raised for a Miles Trust) Dawes Arboretum Fund Marshall University, Ohio University/ Bill “Army” Armstrong Scholarship Fund Newark Elks Lodge #391 Endowment Fund Douglas B. Marston Fund Thomas M. Kier Memorial Fund: specific purpose until disbursements are Miller Elementary School PTO and Food Pantry Network of Licking Ironton Branch Frank L. Boylan Scholarship Fund Newark Elks Lodge #391 Margery Lusk Mitchell Charitable Needs of the visually and hearing made to cover the costs of the project. Thelma Bounds Scholarships Fund County Fund Flory Park Fund Timothy Randall Brandt Scholarship Fund Non-Endowment Fund Remainder Unitrust impaired, diabetes research, mental Moore-Redmond Scholarship Fund Goodwill Industries Fund Everett Skateboard Park Renovation Patti Guanciale Fund: Newark Catholic Brinkerhoff Award Fund J. Gilbert Reese Fund Thelma E. and Francis J. Rauch and physical health of children with Irma H. Morrow Memorial PEO Chapter Granville Public Library Association Fund: Renovation of the skateboard High School library Robert (Bob) Buckenberger Reese, Pyle, Drake & Meyer Scholarship Fund disabilities AB Scholarship Fund Endowment Fund park in Newark John Garlinger Hazlett Fund: First United Scholarship Fund Community Fund Orville and Vi Benedetti Varasso Mary S. LeFevre Fund: Education and/or Irma H. and E. Clark Morrow Memorial Granville Public Library Association Jerrie Mock Aviation Pioneer Sculpture Methodist Church, Newark; First United Robert Ernest Buckey, Virginia Woltjen Pauline Chambers-Yost Fund Charitable Remainder Annuity Trust educational resources for the children Scholarship Fund Gifts Fund Fund: Creation of a bronze sculpture for Methodist Church, New Lexington; Buckey and Scott Buckey Richards of Buckeye Lake Newark High School Class of 1951 Heartbeats of Licking County Fund The Works to celebrate the first solo Licking County Family YMCA; Tuberous Memorial Scholarship Fund Note: This listing includes funds held by Licking Tibbie Leslie Fund: Foreign travel grants Scholarship Fund County Foundation as of December 31, 2012. Paddy K. Kutz Community Mental flight around the world by a woman Sclerosis Alliance; Licking County Camp O’Bannon Scholarship Fund for teachers in Licking County Newark High School Class of 1953 Health Fund Newark City Schools 8th Grade Historical Society; Licking County Matthew David Card Scholarship Fund Licking County Trails Fund: Preserve, Scholarship Fund LEADS Fund Washington DC Trip Fund: Offset the Humane Society; Phi Delta Theta Tony B. Crisp Memorial Scholarship for promote and maintain the recreational Newark Kiwanis Scholarship Fund cost of this annual trip for students who Fraternity Education Fund; and The Performing Arts Fund trails in Licking County Oyler Agrarian Scholarship Fund have financial need Newark High School Davis Family Scholarship Fund 13 LCF Annual Report 2011 www.thelcfoundation.org 14 Licking County Foundation received 860 gifts last year with $1.3 million contributed. Generous contributions were made to establish funds; build existing funds; honor or memorialize special people or milestones; and support the Foundation’s your gifts... programs, initiatives or unrestricted fund. Thank you for making a difference!

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GIFTS IN HONOR OF... Mary Anna Enich Angelios Rickie and Lori Corder Wilbur and June Flaugher Frances Heckelman Jack and Victoria Kincke Gerald and Debbie McClain John and Dorothea Northey William and Sarah Reynolds Timothy and Milinda Sturm John Beattie Irrevocable Trust Jeff and Patti Cornwell Daniel and Valerie Folk J. Michael and Barbara Henderson Samuel Kiner William McConnell Greg Noyes F. David and Karen Rice Marilyn Sundin Daniel Gartner Larry and Brenda Anstine Scott and Tracy Corrigan Joseph and Jean Fondriest Sue Henry-Mounts Marge King Judith McCracken Scott and Diane Null Keith and Angela Richards Sutton Law Firm Golden Gals Euchre Club Lowell and Barbara Anstine Central Ohio Technical College Food Pantry Network of George and Sally Henry James and Carol Kirk Mike and Jane McDonald Spencer and Lorri Null Thomas and Virginia Rickles Michael and Carol Svatora, Sr. Russ and Carolyn Irmscher Byron and Trudy Ashbrook Coterie Club Licking County Heritage Middle School John and Anne Klauder Henry McFadden Herbert and Cynthia Nye Carl Robertson Claire Tanzer Long standing friendships Jean Ashbrook Terry and Michelle Cotterman Michael and Marilyn Fox Rick and Mary Beth Hiegel John and Susan Kozak William and Peggy McFarren Richard and Dorothy Oberfield James and Julie Robertson Kathryn Taylert with those who care Jerry and Betty Ashcraft Emily Courson G. Robert and Julie Frame Diane Higgins G. Alfred and Marilyn Krebs Robert and Patricia McGaughy Herbert Odle Kevin and Anita Robertson David and Melissa Terry Ann Linda McKinney John and Mary Jane Bakos Jeff and Jane E. Cox Living Trust Judith Franklin Michael Higgins Janice Krizov Krist Granger McKinney Ohio College Access Network Perry and Sarah Robinson John Tharp Jerrie Mock Connie Baldwin J. Andrew and Cheryl Crawford Todd and Tamara Fravel Michele Higgins Kurzawa Family Trust Pauline McNutt Ohio Heritage Bank Wayne L. Roelof Charitable Arlene Tilton Newark Class of 1943 Craig and Kelly Baldwin Creative Catering David and Pam Froelich Bennie and Mary-Louise Hill David and Paddy Kutz Timothy and Sandra Mercer Ohio State University - Newark Remainder Annuity Trust TKO Express Susan Reid Steven and Mary Kay Barickman Michael and Elizabeth Crist Jamie and Carol Frush Derrek Holland Margaret Kutz Christopher and Sharman Meyer Ohio Vascular Surgery, Inc. Alexander and Lois Rolletta John and Sherry Torrens Jill Silverman H. Daniel and Clarice Bauer Maryann Landerman-Crist Richard and Ann Fryman Jack Hood Lakewood SACC Newark Midland Theatre John and Victoria O’Neal Robert and Ann Rose Gretchen M. Treneff Women everywhere Virginia Beach and Randy Crist Susanne M. Fuller Declaration Henry Hook Denise Lamb Association David and Lenor Ott Fund Leta Ross Claudia Triplett J. Robert and Kayleen Beam John and Beverly Crockford of Trust Mavis Hooper James and Mary Larimer Midland Theatre Staff Evelyn Ott Brad and Erin Roth Paul and Pamela Turner GIFTS IN MEMORY OF... Daniel and Kathleen Beattie Robert Cullen George and Mildred Funk Myles and Valerie Hoover Bob Lawrence and Volunteers Packaging Corporation of America Mark Roth John and Julie Uible Frances Nethers Beond David and Quinlyn Beattie Scott Cummins Ralph and Barbara Gaither Sharon Horn Adams James and Linda Lawrence David and Kathryn Miller Mary Kay Pargeon Mollie Roth William and Jean Ullman Ida K. Blose Laura Beattie Eschol and Dorothy Curl F. Trevor and Carolyn Gamble Hoskinson Funeral Home Sarah Leavell Edward and Carol Miller Park National Bank Neil and Cheryl Roth Eleanor Unger Herman A. “Buck” Buckenberger Thomas and Elizabeth Beattie Paula Daurora John and Elaine Gard Kim Hosler Barbara Lechner Emerson R. Miller Remainder Trust Park National Bank Employees Mary Ruth Maura Urban David Spencer Bundy Behavioral Healthcare Partners Elliot and Marjorie Davidoff Chester and Frances Gault Tara Houdeshell William and Sue Leedale Kendall and Carla Miller Community Service Fund Bruce and Susan Ryan Douglas and Koreen Ute Elizabeth Willametta Davis of Central Ohio, Inc. Alan and Janet Deeds GE Foundation Diana Hufford LeFevre Foundation E. Kay Mills Stuart and Marcia Parsons S & C Restaurants, Inc. Betty Van Sickle Dickie (brother to Elizabeth Norpell) Alex and Phyllis Bell Daniel and Diane DeLawder Carol Gee David and Carol Hughes Legat and Kingscott Bill Mitchell Frederick and Carole Pascucci June Sachs Kevin and Kimberly Vierstra Pauline Doeringer Frank and Susan Bentz James and Karen Dellner Glenn and Elaine Gentry Huntington National Bank Timothy and Susan Lehman James and Nancy Mitchell Arthur and Shirley Patznick Richard and Noreen Saylor Phil and Marjorie Vogelmeier George Dupler Robert Beyer Emily Demaree Marvin Gentry Janet Ignatius Tom Leidy Louis and Cynthia Mitchell Patricia Peddicord Betty Schaller Richard and Marie Wade Jean Elliott Big “O” Refuse Nicole Dennis Goodrich Foundation Molly Ingold Laura Lewis Edward and Louise Moats Raymond Penick Irrevocable Trust Clair and Julieann Schell Mildred Walker Allen Evans Andrew and Jessica Bilka Derby Downs Condominiums L. James and Jane Gordon Carolyn and Russell Irmscher Liberty Middle School Daniel and Katherine Montgomery Clarence and Nancy Pennington William Schick John and Sarah Wallace Margaret M. Goff Richard and Sheryl Bindley Kimberly Dershem Dazie Ann Gosnell J.A.F. Rentals, Inc. Licking County Aging Program Terry Mooney Perry L. Miles Trust Mary Schmidt Lydia Wareham Butch Good Terry Boehm Devine Farms Goumas Confections LLC Jacksontown United Methodist - Licking County Auditor’s Office Sue O. Moore Robin and Judith Pierce Thomas and Janet Schultz Christine Warner Family Bill Heckelman Daniel and Martha Bonar Dimon Family Trust Andrew and Tammy Grace Mission Fund Licking County Board of Susan Moore Pizza Cottage Charles and Elizabeth Schwartz Limited Partnership Anna Dell Voorheis Hermann Diane Boster Robert and Nancy Dix Jerry and Sandra Graft Jacksontown United Methodist - Developmental Disabilities Wayne Moore Plaza Pizza Phyllis Shannon Terry and Carolyn Watson Lewis Hullinger Lyle and Marilyn Bowers Don Pound Studio Holly Graham Youth Group Licking County Board of Morgan W. Bunch Trustee UA, Barbara Pletcher Nancy Shonebarger Weathervane Playhouse Catherine Hurst Thomas Brannon Steven and Sandra Doty Granville Public Library Jacksontown United Methodist - Realtors, Inc. Anne S. Bunch Trustee UA, Wilma Poorman P. David and Olive Shull Linda Wells Ellsworth Kitty Hurst John and Sandra Brenner Dennis and Elizabeth Dove James and Jennifer Gray Water’s Edge Community Center Licking Heights Alumni Association Morgan Wimberly Bunch Henry Porter James and Nancy Lou Siegel Charles Wells Jerry McArtor Shirley Brough Jonathan J. Downes, Linda Green Jackstown United Methodist - Help Licking 387 Memorial Education Revocable Trust Robert and Georgia Porter Robert and Ruby Sillin David and Patricia Wenger Jack Mitchell John and Dorothy Brown Attorney At Law Griesser Music and Motivation Paul and Barbara Jacoby Charity Fund Michael and Connie Morris Richard Powell Robert Sims Jennifer West William S. Moore Katie Brown Downes Fishel Hass Kim LLP Scott and Annie Griffin Jim and Charleen Jacquet Licking Memorial Hospital William and Mary Morris Martha Powers Gary and Penny Sitler Westerville Bicycle Club Joyce K. Roberts Robert and Bonnie Brown Jonathan and Marcia Downes T.D. and Dori Griley JBA Architects Francis and Jean Lightle Morrison and Bindley Charlotte Pressler Jay Skeese Parmelee Wheeler Roger Roth Steven and Patricia Brown Downtown Newark Association Andrew and Jill Guanciale Corey and Amy Jeffries David and Charlotte Lisle Chris and Amy Morrison T. David Price Charles and Diana Smith III Pattye Whisman Ann B. Sims W. Mel and Joanne Brown Jeanette Drake Andrew and Patrick Guanciale JEM Stores LLC D. Andrew and Dawn List Martha Morrison Dotti Pricer Hilda Smith Jane Whyde Mary Ann Snider Bret and Voniessa Brownfield Nancy Dumbauld Dan Guanciale Gordon Johnson A. David and Mary Jo List Marjorie Morrow Clyde and Diane Pries Nancy Smith Gary and Joyce Williams Anna McCullough Tharp Brown’s Tax Service Inc. Philip H. and Margery Dupler Patrick and Carol Guanciale Charles and Viola Johnson Justin and Sandra Lodge Mound City Little League Clayton and Marion Priest Timothy and Alice Smith Matthew and Christy Williams Matthew Trombetta Charles Bruce Daniel and Shirley Dupps Roger and Joyce Gustavson Shirley Johnson Frederick and Teri Lowinger Thomas and Ann Mullady Professional Agrarian Club William Snider Williamson Insurance Service Cayden Wince Joseph and Georgeann Brune Cheryl Wood Eckhardt John and Deborah Hagan Theresa Johnson Luikart Heating and Cooling, Inc. Patricia R. and Herbert J. Andrew Pryor Noble and Kathleen Snow of Newark Fred B. Wollins Jesse and Nancy Buchanan Dora Ellers Johanna Hall Clifford and Mary Johnston Randy and Kimberly Lust Murphy Foundation James and Roberta Pryor Steven and Diane Snow Wilson PTA - Wilson Junior High Mary and Walter Zerger Gina Buckey Donald and Tracy Ellington Thomas and Mary Beth Hall Donald and Patsy Jones John and Leigh Lutz Michael and Shelly Myers B. S. Pursley Tony and Erica Sommers School Unit Daniel and Kathryn Bybee Tangia Ellis Lester and Karen Hallisy John B. Joyce Barbara MacDonald Nationwide Insurance Jeffrey and Darah Quackenbush Southgate Development Corporation Wilson, Shannon and Snow, Inc. OUR CONTRIBUTORS… Callander’s Mr. Tux Livia Emde Philip and Debra Hamrick Victor and Barbara Joyner Bill and Lorraine Madden Christina Neely Jon and Barb Quackenbush Jon and Sharon Spahr Charles and Marjorie Windholtz Glenn and Alice Ann Abel Michael and Barbara Cantlin Emerald Acres Bud, Bruce and Andrew and Ellethea Kalas Jean Maddocks Jack and Nancy Neely Quayle Family Trust, Bryan and Cheryl Sperry Michael and Agnes Ann Advanced Realty Management, Inc. Central Ohio Chapter AACA The Energy Cooperative Annette Hannum Kayla 5K Run Kay Mantonya Jo Ann Nelson Corinne P. Quayle Trust Christopher Spidle Reed Windholtz Corinne Ailes Hsia Chen Robert and Carol Engle Donald and Peggy Hardin Betty Kealiher Dean Markle Jerry and June Nethers Richard and Bonnie Ramseyer Joan Spillman Linda and Barbara Wintgens Miriam Akins Susan Chen Englefield Oil Company Miriam Hart Harold and Carol Kelch Geraldine Marston Anita Netherton Barbara Ransopher Carlyn Starr Donald and Sally Wiper Mary Albright Kin Lee and Lin Cheung Arnold and Sherrie Ettenhofer Tara Hatley Kelley Family Foundation Beth Ann Martin Allison Neumann Melvin and Wilma Ree State Farm Insurance Companies Cynthia Wolfe James and Jane Alexander Christy’s Pizza & Subs David and Sandy Evans Nadia Haven Bill Kelley Scott and Susan Marzano Newark Athletic Hall of Fame John Reed State Farm Mutual Automobile Sondra Wollins John and Mary Alford Foundation Clark Motor Co. James and Janice Evans James and Maureen Havens Ken Kempton Amy Mason Newark Elks Lodge #391 Mary Angela Reed Insurance Company Licking County Family YMCA Donn and Marilyn Alspach Tom and Laurie Clements R. Daniel and Margaret Evans Steve and Connie Hawk J. Halisey and Barbara Kennedy Matesich Distributing Company Newark-Granville Symphony Joanna Reen State Farm Regional Office Thomas and Kathleen York Amplify Ministries Inc. Edward Cobb John Ewald John Hazlett Irrevocable Trust James Kennedy James and Amy Matesich Orchestra Inc. David E. Reese Family Foundation State Security, LLC Donald Young Bruce and Gail Anderson Columbus Foundation Lynn and Jeanne Fawcett Heart of Ohio EAA Chapter 402 Joseph and Irene Kennedy C. Weldon and Mary Beth Mathews Newark High School J. Gilbert and Louella Reese John Stechschulte Dorothy Zerger Lea Anderson William and Josephine Comisford Fiberglas Federal Credit Union Heartland Bank Kessler Sign Company Thomas Mathews Newark-Heath Rotary Reese, Pyle, Drake & Meyer, P.L.L. Mary and S. Stern Robert Andrews John and D. Ruth Cooper First Federal Foundation Heath Garden Club Julie Ketner Barrett Mathis Moving & Storage Co. Foundation Inc. Deborah Reid Debra Stevens Sandra Andrews William and Earlene Corban First Federal Savings & Loan Heath Rec Center Valerie Kieffer Cecil L. Mauger Charitable Trust Martha Norman Susan and Jerry Reid David and Beverlee Stewart McCarthy Insurance Group LLC Elizabeth Norpell Renewed Homes Mark Stewart McClain Development, Inc. Thomas and Press Norpell Reynolds & Company Daniel Stricker 15 LCF Annual Report 2011 www.thelcfoundation.org 16 financial information Licking County Foundation Consolidated Statement of Activities & Changes in Net Assets For the Year Ended December 31, 2011

Temporarily Permanently Unrestricted Restricted Restricted Total

Revenues, Gains and Other Support: Contribution revenue $533,452 $361,545 $67,094 $962,091 Interest, dividends and trust investment income 57,642 1,248,278 - 1,305,920 Unrealized and realized loss on sale of investments (59,049) (205,052) - (264,101) Unrealized loss on beneficial interest in perpetual trust - - (78,978) (78,978) Real estate rental revenue - 39,751 - 39,751 Change in present value of annuities - 460 16,737 17,197 Loss on sale of investment in real estate (322,927) - (307,432) (630,359) Miscellaneous revenue 1,769 25,132 - 26,901 Administrative fee revenue 342,055 - - 342,055

Total revenues, gains and other support 552,942 1,470,114 (302,579) 1,720,477

Transfers of net assets (573) (132,795) 33,368 - Student Letter, Licking Heights Net assets released from restrictions 1,930,518 (1,921,218) (9,300) - West Elementary School

Total revenues, gains and other support 2,482,887 (583,899) (178,511) 1,720,477 Opportunities Expenses: Grants and scholarships 2,186,126 - - 2,186,126 Investment advisory and Licking County Foundation trustee management fees 465,881 - - 465,881 Consolidated Statement of Financial Position for giving Other operating 379,972 - - 379,972 December 11, 2011 and 2010

Total expenses 3,031,979 - - 3,031,979 Anyone Can Be A Donor Ways To Give

Decrease in Net Assets (549,092) (583,899) (178,511) (1,311,502) 2011 2010 Philanthropy and endowment strengthen communities: providing The Foundation can administer a broad range of charitable (as restated) safety nets in tough times and resources to take advantage of new investments. Donors can contribute a wide variety of assets, Net Assets at Beginning of Year 2,387,216 25,041,964 23,677,522 51,106,702 ASSETS opportunities. So how can you become involved with the Foundation? such as: Cash $15,535 $93,191 Net Assets at End of Year $1,838,124 $24,458,065 $23,499,011 $49,795,200 It’s simple! We have a full range of philanthropic services for meeting Other Receivables 3,720 58,291 • Gifts of cash or publicly traded securities; assignments of life donors’ specific needs—such as choosing the right giving strategy or The financial information was excerpted from The Licking County Charitable Lead Annuity insurance policies; Charitable Remainder Trusts; Charitable Lead Trust Receivable, net 495,864 515,917 identifying an organization or cause to support. The Foundation offers Foundation’s audited financial statements dated April 1, 2013, for Trusts; bequests; transfer of private foundation assets; Charitable which an unqualified opinion was expressed on the financial statements. Investments a variety of fund types to match donor interests: Unrestricted, Field A copy of the audited financial statements is available by contacting the Foundation’s offices. Gift Annuities; real estate; and gifts of tangible personal property. Certificates of deposit 432,981 191,371 of Interest, Designated Agency, Agency, Scholarship, Donor Advised, Marketable securities 45,445,358 45,992,926 Real estate 4,796,290 5,384,066 Community Charitable and Project Funds. Tax deductions are earned when your gift is made, while grants Total investments 50,674,629 51,568,363 awarded from your fund will continue into the future. Under most Beneficial Interest in Everyone Can Make A Difference circumstances, contributions that are made to start a fund or add Perpetual Trust 2,421,403 2,500,381 People often think that their contribution isn’t large enough to matter. to an existing fund are never spent. Only the growth or income a Property and Equipment, net 738,154 747,163 That’s what makes Licking County Foundation so unique. We are fund generates is available for making grants. Total Assets $54,349,305 $55,483,306 funded not by a few large donors, but through thousands of gifts from LIABILITIES AND NET ASSETS people who care deeply enough to put their compassion into action. You are encouraged to work with your estate planning professional Liabilities Supporting the organizations, causes or community needs that are or tax advisor to determine the type of gift that is right for you and Accounts payable and your family. accrued expenses $8,930 $18,825 most important to you is easy: Grants payable 223,328 242,695 Agency fund liabilities 4,321,847 4,115,084 • Choose one or a combination of named funds to meet your If you wish to learn more about establishing a fund or making Total liabilities 4,554,105 4,376,604 charitable interests. a gift, please contact Connie Hawk at 740.349.3863 x105 or • Build your fund in increments—the minimum balance for grants Net Assets [email protected]. Unrestricted 1,838,124 2,387,216 to begin varies with each fund type. Temporarily restricted 24,458,065 25,041,964 • Contribute to almost any fund already in existence at the Permanently restricted 23,499,011 23,677,522 Total net assets 49,795,200 51,106,702 Foundation—at any time and in any amount. TOTAL LIABILITIES • Contribute to honor special people or milestones. AND NET ASSETS $54,349,305 $55,483,306 • Contribute to the Foundation’s Unrestricted Fund which gives Doggie Paddle Event for the Licking County us the flexibility to meet the area’s most immediate needs year Animal Shelter Spay/Neuter Fund after year.

17 LCF Annual Report 2011 www.thelcfoundation.org 18 Governing Committee Grant Review Committee The Foundation’s board is dedicated to Chair – Judy Pierce, Gene Branstool, Rob Drake, ensuring that each gift entrusted to LCF is Pat Guanciale, Cheri Hottinger, Mike Massaro, used within the donor’s intent to enhance Jim Matesich, Frank Murphy, Stu Parsons, this area’s quality of life. Lyn Robertson, Mark Van Buren

Mike Cantlin – Chairman Human Resources Committee David Trautman – Vice Chairman Chair – Judy Pierce, Joan Franks, Molly Ingold, Jeff Cox – Secretary & Treasurer Anne Peterson Stu Parsons – Immediate Past Chairman Real Estate Committee Eschol Curl Chair – Jerry McClain, Steve Layman, Ann Fryman Frank Murphy, Rob O’Neill, Park Shai Jerry McClain Bill McConnell Scholarship Committee Cynthia Menzer Chair – Ann Fryman, Dr. Bob Barnes, Kim Coplin, Judy Pierce Rick Heath, Brenda Land, Cynthia Menzer, Chairmen Emeritus: J. Gilbert Reese, Faith Phillips Frank Murphy Scholarship Review Committee Staff Paul Barnes, Beth Beattie, Karen Berdan, The Foundation’s staff is here to help donors Ed Bohren, Marty Bonar, Marianne Chillinsky, achieve their philanthropic goals. Marcia Downes, Ann Fryman, Shari Gallup, Dr. Tom Hall, Ellie Hempleman, Amy Huddleston, Connie Hawk, Director Steve Hummel, Mike Kennedy, Bob Klingensmith, Katie Brown, Financial Officer Bob McGaughy, Diane McGregor, Glenn Karen Jones, Program Officer McGregor, James McKivergin, Cynthia Menzer, Melanie Garrabrant, Administrative Assistant Luke Messinger, Chris Miller, Ryan Mills, Mike Morris, Marty Morrison, Janine Mortellaro, about us Committees Mary Lou Nethers, Kendra O’Reilly, Marcia Parr, The Foundation’s committees report to the full Faith Phillips, Rick Platt, Dave Rinehart, Richard Governing Committee. Many of our committees Saylor, Joe Tebben, Warren Weber, Dr. Pattye consist of board members and other volunteers Whisman, Babette Wofter, Debbie Young from the community to support the works of the Foundation. Tibbie Leslie Travel Grant Review Committee Chair – Ann Fryman, Susan Fryer, Cindy Hollis, Executive Committee Dr. Jeehyun Lim, Bill Weaver Chairman – Mike Cantlin, Vice Chairman – David Trautman, Secretary & Treasurer – Jeff Cox, Past President – Stu Parsons

Audit Committee Chair & Compliance Officer – David Trautman, Brady Burt, Jeffery James, Mike Whitehead

Finance & Investment Committee Chair – Jeff Cox, Vaughn Ellis, Jerry McClain, Bill McConnell, Joe Moore, Brian Mortellaro, Seth Patton, Noble Snow, Paul Thompson

P.O. Box 4212 Newark, OH 43058-4212

*Note: LCF’s board, staff and committees as of December 31,2012.

We wish to thank Park National We truly appreciate the photography Bank for their generous support provided by teachers, nonprofit Thank you. of this annual report. organizations and others.