Douglas County Community Foundation

Organization Overview

Douglas County Community Foundation is located in Lawrence, KS. The organization was established in 1999. 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 12/2023, Douglas County Community Foundation employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Douglas County Community 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 12/2023, Douglas County Community Foundation generated $21.3m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 9 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 15.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $8.7m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 13.3% per year over the past 9 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, Douglas County Community Foundation has awarded 875 individual grants totaling $37,858,403. 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

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO ENRICH THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE COMMUNITIES OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, KANSAS BY BUILDING PHILANTHROPIC RESOURCES AND RELATIONSHIPS, PROVIDING ATTRACTIVE OPTIONS FOR DONORS TO MAKE PHILANTHROPIC CONTRIBUTIONS, AND BEING A CATALYST FOR THE BETTERMENT OF THE LIVES OF THE CITIZENS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

GRANTS FROM THE FOUNDATION PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR A WIDE VARIETY OF DOUGLAS COUNTY NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS. THE GRANTS ALLOW ORGANIZATIONS THE ABILITY TO FUND PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH, HEALTH CARE, THE ARTS, HISTORIC PRESERVATION, AND SERVICES FOR THE DISABLED AND LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Web Golden
Chairman
$0
Matt All
Director
$0
Justin Cordova
Director
$0
Becki Dick
Director
$0
Bob Fairchild
Director
$0
Barb Heeb
Director
$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$18,207,605
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $1,183,137
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$18,207,605
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $2,064,645
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $1,035,791
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $21,308,041

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Douglas County Community Foundation has awarded $7,521,030 in support to 153 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

38N OUTDOOR ADVOCACY

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$6,389

AMERICAN RED CROSS

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$11,550

ACLU FOUNDATION OF KANSAS

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$13,250

ARPAN FOUNDATION

PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSE

$5,342

BALL STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$103,500

BALLARD COMMUNITY SERVICES

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$109,250
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$28,301,426
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$20,506,767
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$17,937,020
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$13,684,416
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$10,949,150
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$20,148,169
Community Foundation Of Northern Colorado
Fort Collins, CO
$22,512,205
Douglas County Community Foundation
Lawrence, KS
$21,308,041
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$14,045,332
Wichita Foundation
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$13,064,414
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$57,197,510
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$3,066,735
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$7,057,554
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$3,518,361
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$6,908,012
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$5,185,984
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$4,888,274
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$5,654,773
Emporia Community Foundation
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$5,574,362
Weld Community Foundation
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$15,846,107
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$5,830,057
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$1,604,278
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$3,963,449
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$1,453,084

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