Dearborn Community Foundation Inc

LAWRENCEBURG, IN EIN: 35-2036110 Website

The Dearborn Community Foundation, Inc. is a catalyst to connect people who care with causes that improve the quality of life in our community by advancing cultural, educational and social opportunities, while preserving our community's heritage and helping donors to create a permanent legacy in Dearborn County.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$33.4M

+13.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.1M

+51.0% YoY

Grant Count

38

+5.6% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$30K

+43.0% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$3M$5M$6M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$33,385,847$29,333,321$25,543,905
Revenue$5,778,243$3,099,914$2,637,284
Expenses$1,933,725$1,639,603$1,850,554
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$1,982,639$916,861$1,057,963
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$283K$566K$849K$1M36 grants202033 grants202134 grants202236 grants202338 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Dearborn County Government$159KLawrenceburg Community S…$151KCity of Aurora$100KSt Lawrence School$76KYouth Encouragement Serv…$75KCity of Greendale - Fire…$50KSt Elizabeth Foundation$43KNorth Dearborn Pantry In…$40KSunman Rural Fire Depart…$38KLifeTime Resources Inc$36K

Grant Size Distribution

177 grants across all recorded years

152<$50K15$50–100K10$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$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

Fred McCarterExecutive Director$113K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Fred McCarterExecutive Director40$112,999
Mike McLaughlinChairperson3
Jon StrautmanPresident3
Lisa MoorheadVice-President3
Dave LusbySecretary3
Bridget DavidsonTreasurer3
Becky LyonsDirector2
James StockDirector2
Jeanne LehnDirector2
Michael HollenbeckDirector2
Larry CampbellDirector2
Jan TylerDirector2
Linda GellertDirector2
Ed GordonDirector2
Casey FinneganDirector2
Gary HonchellDirector2

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

AuroraBatesvilleCincinnatiDillsboroEdgewoodFt MitchellGreendaleGuilfordHanoverIndianapolisIndinapolisLawrenceburgMadisonMoores HillSt LeonSunmanWest HarrisonXenia

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

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