Black River Falls Area Foundation is located in Black River Falls, WI. The organization was established in 1987. 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. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Black River Falls Area Foundation 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 12/2021, Black River Falls Area Foundation generated $753.5k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.7% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $807.5k during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, Black River Falls Area Foundation has awarded 82 individual grants totaling $2,515,352. 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE BLACK RIVER FALLS AREA.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
GRANTS APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES PAID TO VARIOUS ORGANIZATIONS THAT WILL BENEFIT THE BLACK RIVER FALLS AREA.
SCHOLARSHIPS PAID TO SATISFY VARIOUS DONOR RESTRICTIONS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Julie Murray Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $21,576 |
Michael Dougherty Co-Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Dave Hoffman Vice Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Ashley Ahl Co-Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Kristi Hanson Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Gil Homstad Chairman (thru Dec) | OfficerTrustee | 6 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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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 | $663,042 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $663,042 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $33,781 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $56,660 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $753,483 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $650,453 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $95,000 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $21,756 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $7,252 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $7,544 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $4,100 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $2,252 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $2,577 |
Office expenses | $7,671 |
Information technology | $124 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $7,500 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $1,200 |
All other expenses | $6,400 |
Total functional expenses | $807,491 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $4,769 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $3,231,415 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $2,239,666 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $5,475,850 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $100,322 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $100,322 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $411,984 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $4,963,544 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $5,475,850 |
Over the last fiscal year, Black River Falls Area Foundation has awarded $624,612 in support to 14 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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Black River Falls, WI PURPOSE: NEW BUILDING, OPERATING EXPENSES, COVID 19 GRANT | $280,000 |
CITY OF BLACK RIVER FALLS PURPOSE: GOLF CART PROJECT, 2021 GRANT FOR THERMAL IMAGING CAMERA, DIRECT DISBURSEMENT GIFT FROM TIM & KAY FINCH, 2021 GRANT FOR REPLACING THE NORTH ENTRY GATE | $189,695 |
VILLAGE OF ALMA CENTER - FIRE DEPARTMENT PURPOSE: 2021 GRANT FOR 24 FIRE HELMETS, DIRECT DISBURSEMENT GIFT FROM TIM & KAY FINCH, 2021 ACACF GRANT | $24,760 |
Eau Claire, WI PURPOSE: DIRECT DISBURSEMENT FROM PETER & JONE HOFFMAN FUND AND DIRECT DISBURSEMENT GIFT FROM TIM & KAY FINCH | $24,500 |
Eau Claire, WI PURPOSE: DIRECT DISBURSEMENT GIFT FROM TIM & KAY FINCH AND 2021 GRANT FOR REPLACE AND INSTALL NEW BOILER | $16,345 |
BLACK RIVER FALLS AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT PURPOSE: 2021 BRF-EEF GRANT DISBURSEMENTS | $15,761 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Black River Falls Area Foundation has recieved totaling $272,546.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Tim & Kay Finch Foundation Inc Merrillan, WI PURPOSE: SKYLINE GOLF COURSE UPKEEP AND OTHER PROJECTS | $264,210 |
Lunda Charitable Fund Inc Black River Falls, WI PURPOSE: CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN | $8,000 |
Alliant Energy Foundation Inc Madison, WI PURPOSE: MATCHING GIFTS | $300 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $36 |
Beg. Balance | $787,129 |
Earnings | $1,388 |
Net Contributions | $600 |
Grants | $119,871 |
Ending Balance | $669,246 |
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Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc Milwaukee, WI | $1,114,706,959 | $151,763,598 |
Thrivent Charitable Impact & Investing Appleton, WI | $809,708,853 | $138,812,775 |
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Greater Green Bay Community Foundation Inc Green Bay, WI | $158,723,657 | $42,186,646 |
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Madison Community Foundation Madison, WI | $285,628,719 | $40,248,600 |
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Kalamazoo Community Foundation Kalamazoo, MI | $677,092,659 | $78,067,850 |
Grand Rapids Community Foundation Grand Rapids, MI | $425,971,455 | $49,247,168 |
Catholic Community Foundation Of Minnesota St Paul, MN | $510,001,439 | $72,097,381 |