Lacrosse Community Foundation

Organization Overview

Lacrosse Community Foundation is located in La Crosse, WI. The organization was established in 1952. 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, Lacrosse Community Foundation employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Lacrosse Community Foundation 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, Lacrosse Community Foundation generated $8.3m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 17.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $5.2m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 7.0% 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 2015, Lacrosse Community Foundation has awarded 620 individual grants totaling $24,513,604. 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

CONNECTING PEOPLE, PASSION, AND GIVING IN THE LA CROSSE AREA FOREVER.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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DONOR-FOCUS ACTIVITIES: WORKING WITH LOCAL DONORS TO ESTABLISH AND ADMINISTER ENDOWED CHARITABLE FUNDS TO MAKE NONCOMPETITIVE GRANTS OR SCHOLARSHIPS TO QUALIFIED 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS IN THEIR PHILANTHROPIC INTEREST AREAS. CURRENTLY, LCF ADMINISTERS 233 DONOR-DIRECTED FUNDS. IN 2021, A TOTAL OF 3,109,696 WAS AWARDED IN NONCOMPETITIVE GRANTS AND 288,225 WAS AWARDED IN SCHOLARSHIPS.


COMMUNITY-FOCUSED ACTIVITIES: GROWING A SOURCE OF PERMANENT, UNRESTRICTED COMMUNITY CAPITAL FROM PHILANTHROPIC GIFTS TO AWARD COMPETITIVE GRANTS TO QUALIFIED CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS IN LA CROSSE COUNTY WHO ARE MEETING IDENTIFIED COMMUNITY NEEDS. LCF HAS 25 FUNDS THAT AWARD COMPETITIVE GRANTS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS EACH QUARTER. LCF AWARDED 1,069,142.


LEADERSHIP ACTIVITIES AND FISCAL SPONSORSHIPS: SERVICE TO CONVENE COMMUNITY PARTNERS AROUND CURRENT COMMUNITY NEEDS AND HELPING AREA CHARITABLE GROUPS AND NONPROFITS BUILD CAPACITY TO INCREASE THEIR IMPACT.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Jamie Schloegel
Executive Di
$125,687
Brent Smith
Chair
$0
Rick Kyte
Vice Chair
$0
Joe Moua
Treasurer
$0
Taylor Mathy
Secretary
$0
Barb Erickson
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$4,039,125
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $1,109,587
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$4,039,125
Total Program Service Revenue$58,841
Investment income $3,271,505
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $892,279
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $8,261,750

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Lacrosse Community Foundation has awarded $4,056,260 in support to 84 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

CITY OF LA CROSSE PARKS REC & FOR

PURPOSE: COMMUNITY IMPROVEMEN

$1,546,877

LGBTQ RESOURCE CENTER FOR THE 7 RIV

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La Crosse, WI

PURPOSE: CULTURE AND DIVERSIT

$160,000

LA CROSSE AREA FAMILY YMCA

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La Crosse, WI

PURPOSE: RECREATION AND WELLN

$129,946

BLACK LEADERS ACQUIRING COLLECTIVE

PURPOSE: CULTURE AND DIVERSIT

$116,350

BOUNTIFUL HARVEST OF FAITH MINISTRI

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La Crosse, WI

PURPOSE: CULTURE AND DIVERSIT

$96,700

COULEE COUNCIL ON ADDICTIONS

Org PageRecipient Profile

La Crosse, WI

PURPOSE: HEALTH AND HUMAN SER

$90,427
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 9 grants that Lacrosse Community Foundation has recieved totaling $312,634.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Gertrude S Gordon Private Foundation

La Crosse, WI

PURPOSE: HUMANITARIAN

$164,728
Donald A Gordon Private Foundation

La Crosse, WI

PURPOSE: HUMANITARIAN

$82,176
Glore Fund

Batavia, IL

PURPOSE: CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION

$15,000
Schwab Charitable Fund

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT

$12,500
T Rowe Price Program For Charitable Giving Inc

Baltimore, MD

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING

$10,130
Nctc Foundation Inc

La Crosse, WI

PURPOSE: EDUCATION

$10,000
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$38,498,914
Earnings$5,266,026
Admin Expense$432,668
Net Contributions$886,154
Other Expense$54,264
Grants$1,615,378
Ending Balance$42,548,784

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