Berrien Community Foundation Inc

ST JOSEPH, MI EIN: 38-6057160 Website

TO CONNECT THE POWER OF THE PEOPLE WHO CARE WITH CAUSES AND ORGANIZATIONS THAT STRENGTHEN OUR COMMUNITIES.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$109.5M

+19.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$7.4M

+24.7% YoY

Grant Count

193

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$38K

+24.7% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$12M$24M$36M$49M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$109,491,825$91,887,707$80,848,791
Revenue$22,676,067$10,568,745$11,315,608
Expenses$10,043,260$8,202,775$8,264,365
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$4,949,074$3,264,523$2,085,517
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$5M$7M$10M184 grants2020159 grants2021154 grants2022193 grants2023193 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

THE UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO…$580KSOUTHWEST MICHIGAN SYMPH…$388KST JOSEPH PUBLIC SCHOOLS…$361KYMCA OF GREATER MICHIANA$291KST JOSEPH COMMUNITY PARK…$290KBLANCHARD VALLEY HEALTH …$250KUNITED WAY OF SOUTHWEST …$229KST JOSEPH YOUTH SPORTS F…$150KUNITED WAY WORLDWIDE$150KBOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF …$141K

Grant Size Distribution

883 grants across all recorded years

715<$50K88$50–100K58$100–250K14$250–500K5$500K–1M3$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

LISA CRIPPS-DOWNEYPRESIDENT$157KMORGAN CALLAHANFINANCE DIRECTOR$105K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
PHIL MAKICHAIR5
SARAH JOLLAYVICE CHAIR5
ALEXIS HARRISTREASURER5
RAY LIPSCOMBSECRETARY5
GLORIA ENDERTRUSTEE2
KELLY FERNEAUTRUSTEE2
JOHN GUINNESSTRUSTEE2
CAROLYN HANSONTRUSTEE2
CHRISTINA HARDYTRUSTEE2
HON TOM NELSONTRUSTEE2
ELIZABETH MCCREETRUSTEE2
PHILIP MOLLOYTRUSTEE2
KAREN YTTERBERGTRUSTEE2
LISA CRIPPS-DOWNEYPRESIDENT60$157,369
MORGAN CALLAHANFINANCE DIRECTOR40$104,500

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

32states
+24 more states

Cities

ADRIANALLENDALEALPHARETTAAMERICUSANDERSONANN ARBORARLINGTONATHENSATLANTABANGORBARODABENTON CENTERBENTON HARBORBERRIEN CENTERBERRIEN SPRINGSBLOOMINGDALEBLOOMINGTONBOCA RATONBOONEBOSTON

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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