Berrien Community Foundation Inc

Organization Overview

Berrien Community Foundation Inc is located in St Joseph, MI. The organization was established in 1958. According to its NTEE Classification (T31) the organization is classified as: Community Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Berrien Community Foundation Inc employed 8 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Berrien Community Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2022, Berrien Community Foundation Inc generated $11.3m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $8.3m during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 4.8% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, Berrien Community Foundation Inc has awarded 1,454 individual grants totaling $59,835,442. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO CONNECT THE POWER OF THE PEOPLE WHO CARE WITH CAUSES AND ORGANIZATIONS THAT STRENGTHEN OUR COMMUNITIES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

TO TAKE AND HOLD, BY GIFTS, BEQUEST OR MONEY FOR THE PRESERVATION OF OBJECTS OF HISTORICAL INTEREST OR FOR RELIGIOUS, ELEEMOSYNARY, PHILANTHROPIC OR BENEVOLENT PURPOSES FOR PUBLIC WELFARE.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Lisa Cripps-Downey
President
$132,000
Phil Maki
Chair
$0
Sarah Jollay
Vice Chair
$0
Christina Hardy
Treasurer
$0
Ray Lipscomb
Secretary
$0
Gloria Ender
Trustee
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$9,020,292
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $3,043,361
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$9,020,292
Total Program Service Revenue$600
Investment income $1,570,052
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $515,465
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $11,315,608

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Berrien Community Foundation Inc has awarded $6,197,489 in support to 154 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

FIDELITY CHARITABLE - ALEXANDER FAMILY CHARITABLE FUND

PURPOSE: FIDELITY - ALEXANDER FAMILY CHARITABLE FUND

$1,041,086

LAKESHORE EXCELLENCE FOUNDATION

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Stevensville, MI

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT, LANCER LEADER DONATION, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, 1 TO 1 TECH PROGRAM

$310,000

UNITED WAY OF SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN

Org PageRecipient Profile

St Joseph, MI

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT, DOLLY PARTON'S "IMAGINATION LIBRARY" SUPPORT, BOYS & GIRSL CLUB BENTON HARBOR SUPPORT, CAPITAL CAMPAIGN

$277,545

MOSAIC CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION

Org PageRecipient Profile

Benton Harbor, MI

PURPOSE: FRESH START CAMPAIGN, JOB TRAINING, GENERAL SUPPORT, JOBS FOR LIFE PROGRAM, EMERGE INNOVATIVE HUB SUPPORT

$195,476

St Joseph, MI

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT, LORY'S PLACE, HOSPICE AT HOME

$163,311

THE AVENUE FAMILY NETWORK INC

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Benton Harbor, MI

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT, CORA LAMPING CENTER SUPPORT

$162,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 11 grants that Berrien Community Foundation Inc has recieved totaling $3,146,657.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Hanson Family Foundation

St Joseph, MI

PURPOSE: GIFT

$2,800,000
Indianapolis Foundation Inc

Indianapolis, IN

PURPOSE: Alamar Fund grant year 3

$152,000
Degroot Family Foundation

Watervliet, MI

PURPOSE: DONOR ADVISED FUND

$100,000
Feeding America West Michigan

Comstock Park, MI

PURPOSE: FIGHT HUNGER

$39,707
Degroot Family Foundation

Watervliet, MI

PURPOSE: 10 SCHOLARSHIPS CHS/WHS SENIORS

$24,500
Community Foundation For Southeast Michigan

Detroit, MI

PURPOSE: NARCAN DISTRIBUTION OUTREACH/EDUCATION AND REMOTE ACCESS TO CRISIS INTERVENTION SERVICES TO BERRIEN COUNTY

$10,000
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$52,317,925
Earnings-$8,631,599
Admin Expense$728,006
Net Contributions$4,486,988
Grants$814,314
Ending Balance$46,630,994

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