The Wild Fig Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 85-3860255
Foundation Overview
Based in Oberlin, OH, The Wild Fig Foundation has awarded 170 grants totaling $9,159,638 to organizations in Colorado, Ohio and 12 other states, plus international recipients. Individual grants range from $200 to $200,000, with a median award of $40,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
7 of 19 recipients (37%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
Grants are geographically diversified with 34% in Ohio and funding distributed across 16 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within Ohio, funding concentrates in Cleveland (33%), Amherst (18%), Oberlin (18%).
Funding Trajectory
Stable funding levels with 11% change over 4 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.
Program Areas
Dual focus on general purposes (75%) and community projects, indicating strategic concentration in complementary program areas.
Where is The Money Going?
Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Wild Fig Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Awana Clubs International | $9,450 | Amherst, OH, US | General Purpose | 2024 |
| Cabc Usa | $143,300 | Waukesha, WI, US | General Purpose | 2024 |
| Capital Commission | $97,350 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Purpose | 2024 |
| Faith Baptist Mission | $11,550 | Eagle Lake, FL, US | General Purpose | 2024 |
| Know The Truth | $121,275 | Anaheim, CA, US | General Purpose | 2024 |
| Master's Seminary | $105,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Purpose | 2024 |
| Master's University | $105,000 | Santa Clarita, CA, US | General Purpose | 2024 |
| Nicaragua Baptist Missions | $22,000 | Fredericksburg, VA, US | General Purpose | 2024 |
| One Passion | $67,200 | Dallas, TX, US | General Purpose | 2024 |
| Open Door Christian School | $113,100 | Elyria, OH, US | General Purpose | 2024 |
| Slavic Gospel Association | $96,250 | Loves Park, IL, US | General Purpose | 2024 |
| Trinity Reformed Church | $11,550 | Cleveland, OH, US | General Purpose | 2024 |
| Caring For Life | $65,040 | Warren, PA, US | General Purpose | 2024 |
| Tim Challies Austin Jacob | $19,654 | Oakville, ONTARIO, CA | General Purpose | 2024 |
| Tim Challies | $8,428 | Oakville, ONTARIO, CA | General Purpose | 2024 |
| Cornerstone Church | $5,000 | Elyria, OH, US | General Purpose | 2024 |
| Green Circle Growers | $3,750 | Oberlin, OH, US | General Purpose | 2024 |
| Mcdonald Hopkins | $2,994 | Cleveland, OH, US | General Purpose | 2024 |
| Beatrez & Company Cpa's | $2,300 | North Olmsted, OH, US | General Purpose | 2024 |
| Association Of Christian Schools Intl | $70,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| Awana Clubs International | $12,600 | Amherst, OH, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| Cabc Usa | $126,000 | Waukesha, WI, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| Capital Commission | $106,200 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| Cornerstone Bible Fellowship | $5,000 | Oberlin, OH, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| Faith Baptist Mission | $12,600 | Eagle Lake, FL, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| Know The Truth | $132,300 | Anaheim, CA, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| Master's Seminary | $105,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| Master's University | $105,000 | Santa Clarita, CA, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| Nicaragua Baptist Missions | $26,400 | Fredericksburg, VA, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| One Passion | $100,800 | Dallas, TX, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| Open Door Christian School | $108,737 | Elyria, OH, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| Slavic Gospel Association | $105,000 | Loves Park, IL, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| Trinity Reformed Church | $12,600 | Cleveland, OH, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| Frontline Mission | $10,000 | Wasilla, AK, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| Association Of Christian Schools Intl | $70,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| Awana Clubs International | $12,600 | Amherst, OH, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| Cabc Usa | $126,000 | Waukesha, WI, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| Capital Commission | $106,200 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| Cornerstone Bible Fellowship | $5,000 | Oberlin, OH, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| Faith Baptist Mission | $12,600 | Eagle Lake, FL, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| Know The Truth | $132,300 | Anaheim, CA, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| Master's Seminary | $105,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| Master's University | $105,000 | Santa Clarita, CA, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| Nicaragua Baptist Missions | $26,400 | Fredericksburg, VA, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| One Passion | $100,800 | Dallas, TX, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| Open Door Christian School | $108,737 | Elyria, OH, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| Slavic Gospel Association | $105,000 | Loves Park, IL, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| Trinity Reformed Church | $12,600 | Cleveland, OH, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| Frontline Mission | $10,000 | Wasilla, AK, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| Association Of Christian Schools Intl | $40,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Awana Clubs International | $6,300 | Amherst, OH, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Baptist Haiti Mission | $6,300 | Foreign, FERMATE, HA | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Cabc Usa | $63,000 | Waukesha, WI, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Capital Commission | $52,605 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Double Harvest | $27,200 | Oberlin, OH, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Faith Baptist Mission | $6,300 | Eagle Lake, FL, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Know The Truth | $66,150 | Anaheim, CA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Nicaragua Baptist Missions | $15,313 | Fredericksburg, VA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| One Passion | $50,400 | Dallas, TX, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Skyview Ranch | $25,000 | Millersburg, OH, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Slavic Gospel Association | $52,500 | Loves Park, IL, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Trinity Reformed Church | $6,300 | Cleveland, OH, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Master's Seminary | $105,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Master's University | $113,750 | Santa Clarita, CA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Ontario Limited | $18,180 | North Canton, OH, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Open Door Christian School | $105,000 | Elyria, OH, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Association Of Christian Schools Intl | $40,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Awana Clubs International | $6,300 | Amherst, OH, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Baptist Haiti Mission | $6,300 | Foreign, FERMATE, HA | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Cabc Usa | $63,000 | Waukesha, WI, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Capital Commission | $52,605 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Double Harvest | $27,200 | Oberlin, OH, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Faith Baptist Mission | $6,300 | Eagle Lake, FL, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Know The Truth | $66,150 | Anaheim, CA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Nicaragua Baptist Missions | $15,313 | Fredericksburg, VA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| One Passion | $50,400 | Dallas, TX, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Skyview Ranch | $25,000 | Millersburg, OH, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Slavic Gospel Association | $52,500 | Loves Park, IL, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Trinity Reformed Church | $6,300 | Cleveland, OH, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Master's Seminary | $105,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Master's University | $113,750 | Santa Clarita, CA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Ontario Limited | $18,180 | North Canton, OH, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Open Door Christian School | $105,000 | Elyria, OH, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Association Of Christian Schools Intl | $40,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Awana Clubs International | $6,300 | Amherst, OH, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Baptist Haiti Mission | $6,300 | Foreign, FERMATE, HA | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Cabc Usa | $63,000 | Waukesha, WI, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Capital Commission | $52,605 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Double Harvest | $27,200 | Oberlin, OH, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Faith Baptist Mission | $6,300 | Eagle Lake, FL, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Know The Truth | $66,150 | Anaheim, CA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Nicaragua Baptist Missions | $15,313 | Fredericksburg, VA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| One Passion | $50,400 | Dallas, TX, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Skyview Ranch | $25,000 | Millersburg, OH, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Slavic Gospel Association | $52,500 | Loves Park, IL, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Trinity Reformed Church | $6,300 | Cleveland, OH, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Master's Seminary | $105,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Master's University | $113,750 | Santa Clarita, CA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Ontario Limited | $18,180 | North Canton, OH, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Open Door Christian School | $105,000 | Elyria, OH, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Association Of Christian Schools Intl | $40,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Awana Clubs International | $12,300 | Amherst, OH, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Baptist Haiti Mission | $16,600 | N/a, FERMATE, HA | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Cabc Usa | $160,000 | Waukesha, WI, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Capital Commission | $94,355 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| City Mission | $8,350 | Cleveland, OH, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Double Harvest | $90,000 | Oberlin, OH, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Faith Baptist Mission | $10,300 | Eagle Lake, FL, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Know The Truth | $129,150 | Anaheim, CA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Mission Of Hope | $8,000 | Austin, TX, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Nicaragua Baptist Missions | $35,938 | Fredericksburg, VA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| One Passion | $106,800 | Dallas, TX, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Pompton Plains Reformed Bible Church | $10,000 | Pompton Plains, NJ, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Prts | $100,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Skyview Ranch | $25,000 | Millersburg, OH, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Slavic Gospel Association | $102,500 | Loves Park, IL, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Trinity Reformed Church | $11,300 | Cleveland, OH, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Truth For Life | $1,000 | Cleveland, OH, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Association Of Christian Schools Intl | $40,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Awana Clubs International | $12,300 | Amherst, OH, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Baptist Haiti Mission | $16,600 | Foreign, FERMATE, HA | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Cabc Usa | $160,000 | Waukesha, WI, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Capital Commission | $94,355 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| City Mission | $8,350 | Cleveland, OH, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Double Harvest | $90,000 | Oberlin, OH, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Faith Baptist Mission | $10,300 | Eagle Lake, FL, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Know The Truth | $129,150 | Anaheim, CA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Mission Of Hope | $8,000 | Austin, TX, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Nicaragua Baptist Missions | $35,938 | Fredericksburg, VA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| One Passion | $106,800 | Dallas, TX, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Pompton Plains Reformed Bible Church | $10,000 | Pompton Plains, NJ, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Prts | $100,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Skyview Ranch | $25,000 | Millersburg, OH, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Slavic Gospel Association | $102,500 | Loves Park, IL, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Trinity Reformed Church | $11,300 | Cleveland, OH, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Truth For Life | $1,000 | Cleveland, OH, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Association Of Christian Schools Intl | $40,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Awana Clubs International | $12,300 | Amherst, OH, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Baptist Haiti Mission | $16,600 | Foreign, FERMATE, HA | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Cabc Usa | $160,000 | Waukesha, WI, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Capital Commission | $94,355 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| City Mission | $8,350 | Cleveland, OH, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Double Harvest | $90,000 | Oberlin, OH, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Faith Baptist Mission | $10,300 | Eagle Lake, FL, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Know The Truth | $129,150 | Anaheim, CA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Mission Of Hope | $8,000 | Austin, TX, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Nicaragua Baptist Missions | $35,938 | Fredericksburg, VA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| One Passion | $106,800 | Dallas, TX, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Pompton Plains Reformed Bible Church | $10,000 | Pompton Plains, NJ, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Prts | $100,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Skyview Ranch | $25,000 | Millersburg, OH, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Slavic Gospel Association | $102,500 | Loves Park, IL, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Trinity Reformed Church | $11,300 | Cleveland, OH, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Truth For Life | $1,000 | Cleveland, OH, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Awana Clubs International | $4,000 | Amherst, OH, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Cabc Usa | $107,000 | Waukesha, WI, US | Faith Children's Village Fund | 2020 |
| Capitol Commission | $44,600 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| City Mission | $200 | Cleveland, OH, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Double Harvest | $40,000 | Oberlin, OH, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Faith Baptist Mission | $28,000 | Eagle Lake, FL, US | Well-drilling Project | 2020 |
| Know The Truth | $52,500 | Anaheim, CA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Master's Seminary | $100,000 | Sun Valley, CA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Master's University | $108,000 | Santa Clarita, CA, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Mission Enablers International | $20,000 | Bentonville, AR, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Mission Of Hope | $10,000 | Austin, TX, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| One Passion | $40,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Open Door Christian School | $100,000 | Elyria, OH, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Slavic Gospel Association | $50,000 | Loves Park, IL, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Trinity Reformed Church | $6,000 | Cleveland, OH, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
| Truth For Life | $200,000 | Cleveland, OH, US | General Purpose | 2020 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 85-3860255 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 51051 US HIGHWAY 20 Oberlin, OH 44074-9637 |
Key People (4)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Wild Fig Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Secretary | Cj Van Wingerden |
|---|---|
| Treasurer | Scott Giesbrecht |
| Manager | Dan Prugar |
| Manager | Effie Trihas |
Forms 990-PF
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- Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
- Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
- Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns
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