EIN 38-6057160

Berrien Community Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
9
Year formed
1952
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The mission of the Berrien Community Foundation is to promote philanthropy, to build a spirit of Community, and to enhance the quality of life in Berrien county through its stewardship of permanently endowed and other funds. To connect the power of the people who care with causes and organizations that strengthen our communities. Community preservation.
Total revenues
$10,568,745
2023
Total expenses
$8,202,775
2023
Total assets
$91,887,707
2023
Num. employees
9
2023

Program areas at Berrien Community Foundation

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.

Grants made by Berrien Community Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
New Heights Christian Community Development AssociationPurchase A/c Machine, Food for Good - Food Pantry Support, Vaccine Hesitancy - Door To Door Covid Care Kit Execution/community Dinners, Provide 35 Repairs To Low-Income Households., Laundry Hub Construction Shortfall, Mbu Award Winner - NH Auto Services Support, Social Enterprise & Sustainability Support, New Heights Auto Center Support, Laundry Hub$256,388
United Way of Southwest MichiganGeneral Support, Matching Grant-Whirlpool, for Boys & Girls Club of BH$225,350
The Heritage Museum and Cultural CenterOperational Support, Educational Programming Support, General Support, Summer Sunset Soiree Support, Permanent Exhibit Support, Stabilization, Modernization, and Operational Sustainability of the Heritage Museum and Cultural Center$174,272
...and 152 more grants made totalling $5,174,951

Who funds Berrien Community Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Frederick S Upton FoundationProgram Support$2,460,646
Hanson Family FoundationGift$142,984
The Indianapolis FoundationAlamar Grant - Year 4$141,000
...and 15 more grants received

Personnel at Berrien Community Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Susan MathenyProgram Manager
Alexis HarrisTreasurer$0
Sarah JollayVice Chair$0
Phil MakiChair$0
Ray LipscombSecretary$0
...and 3 more key personnel

Financials for Berrien Community Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$7,159,773
Program services$3,268
Investment income and dividends$2,091,554
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$1,172,969
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$141,181
Total revenues$10,568,745

Form 990s for Berrien Community Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-04-13990View PDF
2022-122023-04-04990View PDF
2021-122022-05-19990View PDF
2020-122021-05-21990View PDF
2019-122021-01-21990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $122,000 from Fettig Family Foundation
April 24, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
January 3, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $142,984 from Hanson Family Foundation
December 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 10 new grant, including a grant for $2,800,000 from Hanson Family Foundation
June 22, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsCommunity foundationsCharities
Issues
Community improvement
Characteristics
Operates donor advised fundsProvides grantsEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donations
General information
Address
2900 S State St 2e
Saint Joseph, MI 49085
Metro area
Niles, MI
County
Berrien County, MI
Website URL
berriencommunity.org/ 
Phone
(269) 983-3304
IRS details
EIN
38-6057160
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1952
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T31: Community Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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