NonprofitsWhitley County Community Foundation Inc

Community Foundations

Whitley County Community Foundation Inc

COLUMBIA CITY, IN

Total revenue

$7.8M

Total expenses

$4.2M

Net assets

$41.1M

Grants received

$4.0M

24 grants

EIN

351860518

Tax year

2024

Mission

It is the mission of the community foundation of whitley county to inspire philanthropy, enrich community, and serve donors by creating an enduring source of charitable assets.

Programs

2 programs

Grants: the whitley county community foundation's unrestricted endowment funds respond to the ever-changing issues facing whitley county. Twice a year, the foundation's volunteer grants committee reviews applications and makes funding recommendations to the board of directors. Grants are made possible by donors who have instructed the foundation to direct their gifts where ever the need is the greatest. The community foundation directs grants to charitable projects that will make a positive impact on whitley county and its people, with particular interest in projects that shed new light on local needs and provide innovative, long-term solutions. Categories of support include: arts & culture, health, civic affairs, recreation, community development, welfare, and education.

Expenses: $2.6MGrants: $2.5M

Convening community leaders: the whitley county community foundation will be the catalyst for change in the community. Whenever needs arise, the foundation acts as the convener to the interested parties to help facilitate change. Since the foundation is not political, it can stay neutral in many situations.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$3.1M
Program service revenue$464K
Investment income$4.3M
Other revenue
Total revenue$7.8M

Expenses

Grants paid$2.9M
Salaries & benefits$375K
Fundraising$97K
Other expenses$860K
Total expenses$4.2M
Total assets$42.1M
Net assets$41.1M

People

13 listed

NameRoleCompensation

SEPTEMBER MCCONNELL

EXECUTIVE DI

Board

$115K

40 hrs/wk

KATHY HEUER

VICE PRESIDE

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

JOE KESSIE

SECRETARY

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

DONALD ARMSTRONG

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

MICHELLE BURCH

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

MATT DAHMS

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

SAM ST CLAIR

PRESIDENT

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

ROB MARR

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

MARCIA MCNAGNY

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

GLORIA SMITH

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

PAULA WORDEN

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

JACQUELINE WORRICK

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

DR GARY DILLON

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 24 of 24

FromAmountPurposeYear
$50K
FAMILY SUCCESS
2024
$10K
COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES
2024
$100K
MANUFACTURING YOUR FUTURE SCHOLARSHI
2023
$50K
INDIANA COMMUNITY FDN INITIATIVE
2023
$100K
MANUFACTURING YOUR FUTURE SCHOLARSHI
2022
$98K
YOUTH DEVELOPMENT
2022
$108K
SCHOLARSHIPS
2021
$10K
SCHOLARSHIPS
2021
$2.7M
INDIANA COMMUNITY FDN INITIATIVE
2020
$100K
INDIANA COMMUNITY FDN INITIATIVE
2020
$100K
INDIANA COMMUNITY FDN INITIATIVE
2020
$19K
SCHOLARSHIPS
2020
$7K
CAMP STEAM AHEAD
2020
$5K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2020
$500K
INDIANA COMMUNITY FDN INITIATIVE
2018

Funded by

$4.0M from 8 funders · 24 grants · 2017–2024

Lilly Endowment Inc

$3.4M · 5 grants · 2018–2023

8020 Foundation Trust

$344K · 6 grants · 2020–2023

Arthur Dean Family Foundation Inc

$148K · 2 grants · 2022–2024

Independent Colleges of Indiana Inc

$39K · 6 grants · 2017–2023

Indiana Philanthropy Alliance Foundation Inc

$13K · 2 grants · 2019–2020

The Ayco Charitable Foundation

$10K · 1 grant · 2024

Indiana Philanthropy Alliance Inc

$6K · 1 grant · 2024

Details

EIN351860518
NTEE codeT310
Subsection03
Ruling date1992-08
Formed1991
Employees7
Volunteers50
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