BATTLE CREEK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

EIN: 382045459 501(c)(3) Philanthropy & Grantmaking

BATTLE CREEK, MI

Total Revenue
$12,460,701
Total Expenses
$14,207,425
Total Assets
$130,090,632
Net Assets
$107,972,344
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1974
Legal Domicile
MI
Principal Officer
JOHN BANKS
Phone
2699622181
Tax Period
2024-04-01 to 2025-03-31

BATTLE CREEK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, founded in 1974, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $12.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $14.2M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 14% operating deficit.

Mission

WE PROMOTE GIVING, BUILD ENDOWMENT, AND PROVIDE LEADERSHIP TO IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $7,589,012
Program Service Revenue $846,256
Investment Income $3,943,153
Other Revenue $82,280
TOTAL REVENUE $12,460,701

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $7,597,698
Salaries & Benefits $2,309,506
Fundraising Expenses $291,106
Program Expenses $10,070,191
Other Expenses $4,300,221
TOTAL EXPENSES $14,207,425

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $12,460,701 $12,838,227 0.0%
Expenses $14,207,425 $21,624,963 -0.3%
Net Income $-1,746,724 $-8,786,736 -0.8%
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
14
Independent Members
14
Employees
22
Volunteers
365

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
7
$246,790
Total Directors
15
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
1
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
JOHN BANKS CHAIRPERSON 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT RIDGEWAY VICE CHAIRPERSON 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTOPHER BALDWIN 2ND VICE CHAIRPERSON 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CRAIG OWENS SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KJERSTEN SULLIVAN TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MADISON COLE TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BEN DUVAL TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
EMERALD DIAMANTE TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHELLE FULLER TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DANIEL GRAHAM TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STANLEY HORN TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HUNTER KING TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOE MILLER TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LINDA MORRISON TRUSTEE THRU 11/14/24 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LINDA M WENDT TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARY MULIETT PRESIDENT/CEO - PARTIAL YEAR 40.00
Officer
$113,340 $7,908 $121,248
KELSEY RAMSEY CONTROLLER 40.00
Officer
$107,489 $18,053 $125,542
ELIZABETH SCHULTHEISS VP OF FUND ADMIN & DATA 40.00
Highest
$110,897 $14,722 $125,619
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 $12,460,701 $14,207,425 $130,090,632 $-1,746,724
2024 $12,838,227 $21,624,963 $128,945,978 $-8,786,736
2023 $16,279,639 $18,423,479 $121,679,596 $-2,143,840
2022 $32,635,612 $30,230,333 $135,380,333 $2,405,279
2021 $24,231,048 $18,371,092 $136,797,897 $5,859,956
2020 $8,015,614 $14,893,749 $108,909,294 $-6,878,135
2019 $9,985,515 $15,961,834 $126,755,188 $-5,976,319
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