Eau Claire Community Foundation

Eau Claire Community Foundation

Eau Claire, WI 54701
Tax ID39-1891064

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About this organization

Revenue

$3,742,113

Expenses

$2,841,742

Mission

We strengthen our community by offering donors opportunities to establish charitable legacies, by making grants, and by serving as a catalyst to address community needs.

About

THE EAU CLAIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION HELPS COMMUNITY MEMBERS SUPPORT LOCAL CHARITIES BY ALLOWING THEM TO CONTRIBUTE TO EXISTING FUNDS AT THE FOUNDATION OR ESTABLISH THEIR OWN FUNDS. WE ALSO FACILITATE PASS-THROUGH GIFTS. IN 2018, WE PROVIDED 348 GRANTS TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, INCLUDING: $6,000 TO THE CHIPPEWA VALLEY RAILROAD FOUNDATION FOR ITS WEST BRANCH LINE PROJECT IN CARSON PARK, $10,234 TO WORKFORCE RESOURCE, INC. FOR CAREER READINESS BOOTCAMPS, $5,000 TO THE FRIENDS OF BEAVER CREEK RESERVE FOR A PICNIC TABLE IMPROVEMENT AREA, $10,000 TO THE FAMILY PROMISE OF THE CHIPPEWA VALLEY FOR RENTAL ASSISTANCE FOR HOMELESS FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN.ONE OF THE 14 NEW FUNDS CREATED IN 2018 WAS THE FUERSTENBERG FAMILY FUND, WHICH SUPPORTS EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES IN THE CHIPPEWA VALLEY.WE PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT AND CONSULTATION TO AREA NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS REGARDING PLANNED GIVING AND ENDOWMENT BUILDING. WE ENCOURAGE COMMUNITY PHILANTHROPY THROUGH SEVERAL EVENTS, INCLUDING SPONSORING THE ANNUAL FALL EDUCATIONAL EVENT WITH THE WOMEN'S GIVING CIRCLE. WE ALSO DISTRIBUTE INFORMATION ABOUT PHILANTHROPY THROUGH OUR WEBSITE AND NEWSLETTERS. IN ADDITION, WE HOST FORUMS TO PROMOTE PHILANTHROPY AND PROVIDE INFORMATION TO OUR DONORS, AND WE PROVIDE ASSISTANCE FOR NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN THEIR GRANT-SEEKING ACTIVITIES. THROUGH OUR WORK WITH DONORS, GRANTEES, AND OTHER COMMUNITY MEMBERS, WE'RE HELPING INCREASE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE EAU CLAIRE AREA.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

According to the filing, the non-profit's mission is “We strengthen our community by offering donors opportunities to establish charitable legacies, by making grants, and by serving as a catalyst to address community needs.”.

When referring to its actions, they were described as: “To establish endowed funds that will benefit the eau claire community today and in the future.”.

  • According to the law, the state of operation reported by the non-profit is WI.
  • As per the filing, the address of the non-profit for 2020 is 306 SOUTH BARSTOW ST STE 104, EAU CLAIRE, WI, 54701.
  • According to their form, the non-profit as of 2020 has a total of 5 employees.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is $900,371.
  • The organization has 16 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1997.
  • The organization pays $183,915 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $123,463 in fundraising expenses.

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