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Dorchester Community Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in DORCHESTER, WI. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2002. The principal officer is Donald Meyer. It holds total assets of $520K. Annual income is reported at $58K. The foundation is governed by 6 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Wisconsin. According to available records, Dorchester Community Foundation Inc. has made 26 grants totaling $105K, with a median grant of $3K. The foundation has distributed between $25K and $28K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $28K distributed across 5 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $12K, with an average award of $4K. The foundation has supported 13 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Wisconsin. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$6K
Largest Grant
$10K
Based on 5 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Dorchester Community Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 26 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in WI.
Dorchester Community Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $105K across 26 grants. The median grant size is $3K, with an average of $4K. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $12K.
Greater dorchester area.
Dorchester Community Foundation Inc. is headquartered in DORCHESTER, WI.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Meyer | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Richard Hunsader | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| James Jantsch | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| John Pinter | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kurt Schwoch | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Darin Kussrow | SECRETARY/TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$29K
Total Assets
$505K
Fair Market Value
$577K
Net Worth
$505K
Grants Paid
$27K
Contributions
$6K
Net Investment Income
$20K
Distribution Amount
$27K
Total Grants
26
Total Giving
$105K
Average Grant
$4K
Median Grant
$3K
Unique Recipients
13
Most Common Grant
$2K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorchester American LegionDISTRIBUTION OF FLAGS, ASSIST VETERANS WITH COLLEGE, WINTER COVERS FOR BLACK GRANITE, MAINTAINING CORNER PARK WITH LIGHTS, FLOWERS, AND CRUSHED BARK | Dorchester, WI | $9K | 2023 |
| Dorchester Memorial Cemetery AssociationSTRAIGHTEN TOMBSTONES | Dorchester, WI | $5K | 2023 |
| Dorchester Emergency ServicesUPGRADE RADIOS | Dorchester, WI | $4K | 2023 |
| Dorchester Public LibraryUPGRADE RESTROOMS, MAINTAIN OUTSIDE BUILDING | Dorchester, WI | $3K | 2023 |
| Village Of DorchesterELECTRICAL POWER CORNER PARK | Dorchester, WI | $3K | 2023 |
| Zion Lutheran Food PantryFOOD FOR LOW-INCOME | Colby, WI | $2K | 2023 |
| St Louis Food PantryFOOD FOR LOW-INCOME | Dorchester, WI | $2K | 2023 |
| Leach Paulson American Legion Post 517VETERANS MEMORIAL | Neillsville, WI | $10K | 2022 |
| Dorchester Cemetery AssociationSTRAIGHTEN TOMBSTONES | Dorchester, WI | $5K | 2022 |
| St Louis ChurchFOOD FOR LOW-INCOME | Dorchester, WI | $2K | 2022 |
| American Legion Post 517FLAG DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM | Neillsville, WI | $2K | 2021 |
| Lutheran Food PantryFOOD FOR LOW-INCOME | Withee, WI | $2K | 2021 |
| Dorchester Legion Post For VeteransFLAG DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM | Dorchester, WI | $2K | 2020 |
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