Marquette Community Foundation

Organization Overview

Marquette Community Foundation, operating under the name Community Foundation Of Marquette, is located in Marquette, MI. The organization was established in 1989. According to its NTEE Classification (T31) the organization is classified as: Community Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Community Foundation Of Marquette employed 7 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Community Foundation Of Marquette is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, Community Foundation Of Marquette generated $3.3m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.7% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.4m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 5.0% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2014, Community Foundation Of Marquette has awarded 137 individual grants totaling $5,900,508. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

MISSION: TO ENRICH THE LIVES OF ALL PEOPLE IN MARQUETTE COUNTY, BY: CONNECTING DONORS WITH COMMUNITY NEEDS, BUILDING PERMANENT FUNDS FOR CHARITABLE GIVING, DISTRIBUTING SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS, AND LEADING AND COLLABORATING TO ADDRESS COMMUNITY OPPORTUNITIES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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GRANTS ARE AWARDED TO MEET A VARIETY OF NEEDS ACROSS MARQUETTE COUNTY INCLUDING: HEALTH, ARTS, ACTIVITIES, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND CAPITAL.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Zosia Eppensteiner
CEO
$68,138
Thomas Vear
Chair
$0
Thomas Blake
Treasurer
$0
Maura Davenport
Secretary
$0
Anne Giroux
Trustee
$0
John Lenten
Vice-Chair
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $33,800
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,518,554
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,552,354
Total Program Service Revenue$20,000
Investment income $317,823
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $1,396,693
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $3,321,690

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Marquette Community Foundation has awarded $908,268 in support to 26 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

SUPERIOR WATERSHED PARTNERSHIP

Org PageRecipient Profile

Marquette, MI

PURPOSE: ENVIROMENTAL MONITOR

$305,249

OTHER LESS THAN 5000

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONS

$145,748

GROW AND LEAD COMMUNITY AND YOUTH

Org PageRecipient Profile

Marquette, MI

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONS

$119,471

COUNTY OF MARQUETTE

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONS

$82,112

NORTHERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY

PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIPS

$28,150

CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY

Org PageRecipient Profile

Mount Pleasant, MI

PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIPS

$20,500
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 14 grants that Marquette Community Foundation has recieved totaling $268,306.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Council Of Michigan Foundations Inc

Grand Rapids, MI

PURPOSE: STATE EQUITY FUND PILOT GRANT AND OTHER

$105,698
M E Davenport Fund A Private Foundation

Grand Rapids, MI

PURPOSE: KIDS COVE PLAYGROUND

$50,000
Frazier Fund Inc

Marquette, MI

PURPOSE: SWING ZONE AT KIDS COVE

$25,000
Superior Health Foundation

Marquette, MI

PURPOSE: Jumpstart a Heart project to supply AEDs to law enforcement in Marquette County

$20,000
Tourville Foundation

Marquette, MI

PURPOSE: AEDS FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT, KIDS COVE PLAYGROUND, AND TECHNICAL MIDDLE COLLEGE ENDOWMENT FUND

$20,000
Shiras Institute

Marquette, MI

PURPOSE: PLAYGROUNDS FOR ALL - KIDS COVE 2

$15,000
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$268,382
Net Contributions$512,665
Grants-$484,171
Ending Balance$296,876

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