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Washington County Community Foundation

Salem, IN · EIN 35-1883377 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Latest filing: Form 990 for calendar year 2024 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Washington County Community Foundation reported $10.1 million in revenue and $1.5 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $84.71 went to program services, $7.69 to management and general costs and $7.60 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was investment income: 85.9% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $135,565 (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). 2 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 175% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.

Where $100 of spending went

Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $1.5M

For context, the median across 1,001 covered philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking charities: $91.65 programs, $6.50 management, $1.85 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $10M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

2024 filing. Median across 1,001 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
Measure2024Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
84.7%90.2%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
7.7%6.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
7.6%1.8%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.08$0.02
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
14.0%79.9%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.0%0.0%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
0.0%0.0%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$135,565$325,675
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
9.31%1.56%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
23
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
297.956.6
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
18 of 18100.0%

A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.

What the money paid for, in its own words

2024 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$1.2M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · grants $901K · revenue $8.7M

Grants to local organizations to assist in various community related projects, distributions to beneficiaries of designated grants, support in the affairs and programs of the foundation

Highest reported compensation

2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$135,565$0$0$135,565
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$111,656$0$0$111,656

2 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Washington County Community Foundation (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $136K (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$5.0M$10M$15M$20M201920202021202220232024$10M$1.5M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
2024 ⓘ$10M$1.5M84.7%$36M$135,565
2023 ⓘ$3.5M$1.2M88.6%$31M$130,635
2022 ⓘ$1.0M$1.3M95.2%$24M$126,223
2021 ⓘ$5.8M$1.2M88.7%$30M$105,459
2020 ⓘ$2.7M$1.3M85.7%$26M$107,709
2019 ⓘ$3.7M$841K87.6%$22M$90,279

Governance answers, as filed

2024 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means
  • Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b18 · 18 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
  • Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
  • Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
  • Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
  • Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
  • Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
  • Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
  • Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
  • Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
  • Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
  • Employees Part I, line 56
  • Volunteers Part I, line 630

Private foundation grants it received

1 private foundation reported grants to Washington County Community Foundation totaling $168 on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.

Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Washington County Community Foundation's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Washington County Community Foundation, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Washington County Community Foundation's spending goes to programs?

In calendar year 2024, Washington County Community Foundation reported that 84.7% of its $1.5 million in expenses went to program services, 7.7% to management and general and 7.6% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Washington County Community Foundation pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Washington County Community Foundation reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $135,565, for the role of EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Washington County Community Foundation get its money?

Of $10.1 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 14.0% came from contributions and grants and 0.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Washington County Community Foundation a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 35-1883377 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202503189349311920 · read the filing · XML
  • 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202433199349310713 · read the filing
  • 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202303149349304735 · read the filing
  • 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202223189349311787 · read the filing
  • 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202143169349303519 · read the filing
  • 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202013179349307076 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 35-1883377: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.