BROWN COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC

EIN: 351960379 501(c)(3) Philanthropy & Grantmaking

NASHVILLE, IN

Total Revenue
$7,405,512
Total Expenses
$2,700,706
Total Assets
$18,956,323
Net Assets
$17,816,025
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1993
Legal Domicile
IN
Principal Officer
JOHN ELLIOTT
Phone
8129884882
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

BROWN COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC, founded in 1993, is a community nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $7.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 174% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $4.7M, a strong 64% operating margin.

Mission

THE BROWN COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INSPIRES CHARITABLE GIVING, BRINGS PEOPLE AND RESOURCES TOGETHER, AND FACILITATES INVESTMENT TO MEET THE GREATEST NEEDS OF OUR COUNTY.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $2,336,181 Revenue: $23,379

THE BCCF GRANTS PROGRAM CREATES PARTNERSHIPS BY ENHANCING QUALITY OF LIFE ISSUES WITH FINANCIAL GRANTS ASSISTANCE. THE VISIBILITY AND SUCCESS OF THESE GRANT PROJECTS ATTRACT NEW ENDOWMENT FUNDS. THE...

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THE BCCF GRANTS PROGRAM CREATES PARTNERSHIPS BY ENHANCING QUALITY OF LIFE ISSUES WITH FINANCIAL GRANTS ASSISTANCE. THE VISIBILITY AND SUCCESS OF THESE GRANT PROJECTS ATTRACT NEW ENDOWMENT FUNDS. THE PURPOSE OF THE BCCF GRANTS PROGRAM IS TO FINANCIALLY SUPPORT LOCAL NON-PROFIT AGENCIES (AND A FEW OUT OF STATE) BY AN ANNUAL COMPETITIVE GRANT CYCLE, SIMILAR TO THE BCCF SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM. FROM A DIRECT MAILING, MARKETING AND NETWORKING METHODS, POTENTIAL GRANTEES ARE NOTIFIED OF THE CYCLE DATES WHICH WAS APPROVED BY THE FULL BOARD. ALL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE DULY NOTED AND RECORDED.

Program 2
Expenses: $66,867 Revenue: $0

THE OBJECTIVE OF BCCF SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM IS TO NOT ONLY ENHANCE SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS QUALITY OF LIFE DUE TO HIGHER EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES, BUT ALSO TO SERVE BCCF DONORS PHILANTHROPIC ENDEAVORS...

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THE OBJECTIVE OF BCCF SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM IS TO NOT ONLY ENHANCE SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS QUALITY OF LIFE DUE TO HIGHER EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES, BUT ALSO TO SERVE BCCF DONORS PHILANTHROPIC ENDEAVORS WITH SCHOLARSHIP ENDOWMENTS. THERE WERE 38 SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED IN 2024 FOR A TOTAL OF $66,867. THESE SCHOLARSHIPS PROVIDE FINANCIAL AID FOR DESERVING STUDENTS TO ATTEND AND/OR GRADUATE FROM A COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY OR TRADE SCHOOL. FROM ENDOWED OR NON-PERMANENT FUNDS ANNUAL MONIES ARE MADE AVAILABLE AND THROUGH FOUNDATION MARKETING AND NETWORKING POTENTIAL APPLICANTS ARE MADE AWARE OF THE SELECTION PROCESS. A SCHOLARSHIP ORIENTATION FOR ALL PARENTS AND/OR STUDENTS IS FACILITATED BY THE BCCF DEVELOPMENT AND PROGRAM ASSISTANT AND BCCF SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE CHAIR WHERE APPLICATION BOOKLETS ARE DISTRIBUTED. UPON RECEIPT OF ALL APPLICATIONS, A BLIND PROCESS BEGINS WITH A BOARD APPROVED COMMITTEE.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,975,524
Program Service Revenue $23,379
Investment Income $4,406,609
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $7,405,512

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $2,203,771
Salaries & Benefits $221,162
Fundraising Expenses $123,105
Program Expenses $2,403,048
Other Expenses $275,773
TOTAL EXPENSES $2,700,706

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $7,405,512 $2,707,577 +1.7%
Expenses $2,700,706 $2,342,431 +0.2%
Net Income $4,704,806 $365,146 +11.9%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
11
Independent Members
11
Employees
6
Volunteers
33

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
5
$83,800
Total Directors
12
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
BILL WALTERS TRUSTEE 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID PHELPS TRUSTEE 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DEBBIE KELLEY TRUSTEE 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DWIGHT THOMPSON TRUSTEE 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KERRY RIDGE TRUSTEE 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KEVIN MCCRACKEN TRUSTEE 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PHIL MCKOWN TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
VICTOR BONGARD III TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LAURIE TEAL CHAIR - PART YEAR 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN ELLIOTT VICE CHAIR/CHAIR 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
TERRY NORMAN TREASURER 20.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RACHEL PERRY SECRETARY 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ALICE SUSEMICHEL CEO 50.00
Officer
$82,500 $1,300 $83,800
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 $7,405,512 $2,700,706 $18,956,323 $4,704,806
2023 $2,707,577 $2,342,431 $17,015,888 $365,146
2022 $3,112,590 $2,125,362 $15,650,548 $987,228
2021 $2,085,681 $1,097,052 $17,557,791 $988,629
2020 $920,231 $1,363,304 $15,054,315 $-443,073
2019 $2,700,399 $1,502,246 $14,183,788 $1,198,153
2018 $2,793,757 $1,390,726 $11,854,880 $1,403,031
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