Racine Community Foundation Inc

Racine, Wisconsin - EIN 51-0188377 - Latest filing: fiscal 2025 (Jan 1, 2025 - Dec 31, 2025)

HOW TO READ THIS PAGE

How to read this page: every figure below is from the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed May 27, 2026. People named below are shown as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed May 27, 2026 - the filing is a snapshot of that fiscal year, not a list of current officeholders.

THE FILING IN ONE PARAGRAPH

Racine Community Foundation Inc reported $15,508,942 in revenue and $4,160,598 in expenses in fiscal 2025, a surplus of $11,348,344 for the year. Program services took $3,249,137 of expenses, or 78.1%. The organization closed the year with $87,484,796 in net assets - about 252.3 months of expenses at the fiscal-2025 spending level.

At a Glance - Fiscal 2025

All values are fiscal 2025 unless a tile says otherwise.

TOTAL REVENUE - FISCAL 2025
$15,508,942

Up 153.3% from $6,122,615 in fiscal 2024.

TOTAL EXPENSES - FISCAL 2025
$4,160,598

Revenue minus expenses: $11,348,344 in fiscal 2025.

PROGRAM EXPENSE SHARE - FISCAL 2025
78.1%

$3,249,137 of $4,160,598 went to program services.

NET ASSETS - END OF FISCAL 2025
$87,484,796

Total assets $95,602,631 minus total liabilities $8,117,835.

TOP EXECUTIVE PAY - FISCAL 2025
$186,154

Elizabeth Powell, President & CEO, as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed May 27, 2026. Total across all compensation columns.

PEOPLE REPORTED - FISCAL 2025
3 Employees

Plus 59 volunteers reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990.

Money In, Money Out - Fiscal 2025

Revenue and expenses as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed May 27, 2026. Donated goods are separated from cash so food and supply donations do not read as cash income.

Where the Money Went - Fiscal 2025

Program Services$3,249,137 (78.1%)
Fundraising$64,235 (1.5%)
Management and General$847,226 (20.4%)

Management and general is the figure reported on the filing (Part IX total); where a filing does not carry it, it is computed as the residual of total expenses minus program and fundraising expenses. Cost to raise a dollar in fiscal 2025: $0.01 - $64,235 in fundraising expenses divided by $6,570,285 in total contributions. On cash contributions only: $0.01.

Where the Money Came From - Fiscal 2025

SourceFiscal 2025
Total Contributions$6,570,285
Of Which Cash Contributions$6,308,122
Of Which Donated Goods (Noncash)$262,163
Federated Campaigns$7,759
All Other Contributions$6,562,526
Program Service Revenue$75,337
Investment Income$8,863,225
Other Revenue$95
Total Revenue (All Sources)$15,508,942
Government Grants - Not Broken Out
The fiscal-2025 Form 990 does not break out government grants as a separate line for this organization. This page shows Not Broken Out instead of estimating a figure.

Reserves and Balance Sheet - Fiscal 2025

Reserves and Runway

252.3 Months

of reserves - $87,484,796 in net assets at the end of fiscal 2025, divided by average monthly expenses of about $346,716 in fiscal 2025.

Net assets can include donor-restricted funds, buildings and other assets that cannot be spent like cash. Treat months of reserves as a scale measure, not as cash in the bank.

Balance Sheet - End of Fiscal 2025

Total Assets$95,602,631
Total Liabilities$8,117,835
Liabilities as Share of Assets8.5%
Net Assets$87,484,796

Leadership Pay - Fiscal 2025

Pay is the summed total across all compensation columns on the Form 990 - pay from the organization, pay from related organizations, and other compensation. People are shown as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed May 27, 2026.

Name and Title, as ReportedTotal Pay - Fiscal 2025Share of Expenses
Elizabeth Powell - President & CEO$186,1544.47%

The full Part VII table lists every officer, director, trustee and key employee named on the filing, with hours and the same summed total. Compensation is reported for the calendar year ending within the fiscal year, per the Form 990.

Board and Governance - Fiscal 2025

Board and policy answers as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed May 27, 2026.

Board Roster - as Reported on the Fiscal-2025 Form 990

18 voting members, 18 independent - independence count as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990.

Name, as ReportedRole, as Reported
Elizabeth PowellPresident & CEO
Michelle GaborBoard Chair
Justus MorganChair-Elect
Steve JohnsonTreasurer/vice Chair Of Finance
Kevin KiesigVice Chair Of Investments
Richard RuffoVice Chair Of Donor Development
Art HowellVice Chair Of Grants
Steve DonovanSecretary
Anna ClementiDirector
Jennifer EastmanDirector
Kevin McCabeDirector
Eric PetersonDirector
Bill StreeterDirector
Peter WyantDirector
Nicole FarboDirector
Ashley MadalaDirector
Peter ReynoldsDirector
Tasha WoodsDirector (From Dec 2025)
Wes WalshDirector (From Dec 2025)

Governance Policy Flags - Fiscal 2025

Conflict of Interest PolicyYes - Reported
Whistleblower PolicyYes - Reported
Document Retention PolicyYes - Reported
Audited Financial StatementsYes - Reported
Audit CommitteeYes - Reported
Board Size and Independence18 voting / 18 independent

Flags report what the organization answered on the Form 990. A Yes means the policy was reported on the filing; it is not an outside review of how the policy works in practice.

Grants - Fiscal 2025

Grants Made - Fiscal 2025

This organization reported $3,249,137 in grants paid in fiscal 2025.

Recipient, as ReportedAmount
Ascension All Saints Hospital Foundation
FOR THE PURCHASE OF MEDICAL EQUIPMENT, ETC.
$6,229
Beleaf Survivors Inc
FOR PROGRAMMING AND OPERATIONS
$24,000
Bhs Scholarships Inc
FOR THE DR. KZE SCHOLARSHIP FUND
$18,356
Big Sisters Of Greater Racine Inc
TO PROVIDE OPERATING SUPPORT
$10,944
Caledonia Conservancy
TO PROVIDE OPERATING SUPPORT
$8,000
Carthage College
FUNDING FOR VARIOUS PROGRAMS
$52,000
Catholic Charities
FOR PROGRAMMING AND OPERATIONS
$40,000
Catholic Relief Services
TO PROVIDE OPERATING SUPPORT
$5,336
Children'S Service Society Of Wisconsin
IMPROVING ACCESS TO CHILDREN'S MENTAL HEALTH CARE
$46,500
Choral Arts Society Of Southeastern Wisconsin
OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE 2025/2026 SEASON
$10,000
City Of Racine
FOR VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS
$92,557
Concordia University
AFRICAN AMERICAN YOUTH INITIATIVE-RACINE COUNTY STUDENTS
$5,500
Dekoven Center
FOR SPECIFIC PROJECTS AND OPERATING SUPPORT
$52,398
Emaus Elca Lutheran Church
EMAUS EASY & NEIGHBORHOOD OUTREACH PROGRAM
$21,000
Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin
HEALTHY FOOD PURCHASES FOR RACINE PANTRIES PROGRAM
$10,000
Fight To End Exploitation
OPERATING SUPPORT
$32,000
Focus On Community Inc
FOR THE SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION (SAP) PROGRAM
$25,619
Friends Of Camp Anokijig Inc
OPERATING SUPPORT
$6,757
Gateway Technical College Foundation
FOR VARIOUS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS
$113,786
Girl Scouts Of Wisconsin Southeast
FOR PROGRAMMING AND OPERATIONS
$19,097
Health Care Network Inc
FOR PROGRAMMING AND OPERATIONS
$133,266
Holy Communion Lutheran Church
OPERATING SUPPORT
$10,043
Homeless Assistance Leadership Organization Inc
FOR PROGRAMMING AND OPERATIONS
$65,113
Hopes Center Of Racine Inc
FOR PROGRAMMING AND OPERATIONS
$38,200
Hospitality Center Inc
FOR PROGRAMMING AND OPERATIONS
$64,250
Housing Resources Inc
HOMEBUYER EDUCATION/COUNSELING - RACINE COUNTY
$40,000
Hyslop Foundation Inc Hawthorn Hollow
FOR PROGRAMMING AND OPERATIONS
$7,124
John Xxiii Educational Center
TO PROVIDE OPERATING SUPPORT
$25,839
Junior Achievement Of Wisconsin Inc
FOR PROGRAMMING AND OPERATIONS
$23,500
Junior League Of Racine
TO PROVIDE OPERATING SUPPORT
$5,689
Living Faith Lutheran Church Elca
TO PROVIDE OPERATING SUPPORT
$10,028
Lovingkindness Transitional Services Inc
OPERATING SUPPORT
$25,000
Lutheran Social Services Of Wisconsin And Upper Michigan
FOR PROGRAMMING AND OPERATIONS
$27,000
Nami Racine
FOR PROGRAMMING AND OPERATIONS
$54,282
North Pointe United Methodist Church
OPERATING SUPPORT
$9,000
Olympia Brown Unitarian Universalist Church
OPERATING SUPPORT
$21,676
Over Our Head Players Inc
OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE 2025/2026 SEASON
$12,764
Own It Mentoring Community
FOR THE RUSD OWN IT ZONE PROGRAM
$35,000
Prairie School
FOR PROGRAMMING AND OPERATIONS
$10,250
Prevent Blindness Wisconsin
VISION 4 RACINE PROGRAM
$95,736
Racine Art Museum Association Inc
FOR PROGRAMMING AND OPERATIONS
$118,459
Racine Concert Band Association
FOR PROGRAMMING AND OPERATIONS
$7,000
Racine County Food Bank
TO PROVIDE OPERATING SUPPORT
$18,187
Racine County Historical Society And Museum
FOR PROGRAMMING AND OPERATIONS
$72,491
Racine Dominican Ministries Inc - Eco Justice Center
FOR PROGRAMMING AND OPERATIONS
$7,250
Racine Elca Neighborhood Camp
FOR THE 2025 RACINE ELCA NEIGHBORHOOD CAMP
$22,600
Racine Family YMCA
FOR PROGRAMMING AND OPERATIONS
$58,866
Racine Friendship Clubhouse Inc
FOR PROGRAMMING AND OPERATIONS
$22,150
Racine Habitat For Humanity Inc
TO PROVIDE OPERATING SUPPORT
$10,940
Racine Kenosha Community Action Agency
FOR THE SKILLS ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM
$25,000
Racine Literacy Council
FOR PROGRAMMING AND OPERATIONS
$28,242
Racine Lutheran High School
TO PROVIDE OPERATING SUPPORT
$31,844
Racine Royal Family Kids Camp (For The Children)
FOR THE 2025 RACINE ROYAL FAMILY KIDS CAMP
$21,000
Racine Symphony Orchestra Association
TO PROVIDE OPERATING SUPPORT
$56,328
Racine Theatre Guild
TO PROVIDE OPERATING SUPPORT
$31,895
Racine Unified School District
FOR PROGRAMMING AND OPERATIONS
$61,252
Racine Vocational Ministry Inc
FOR PROGRAMMING AND OPERATIONS
$43,600
Racine Zoological Society
TO PROVIDE OPERATING SUPPORT
$96,537
Reading And Math Inc Dba Ampact
WISCONSIN READING CORPS PROGRAM IN RUSD
$43,000
River Bend Nature Center
FOR PROGRAMMING AND OPERATIONS
$13,684
Safe & Sound Inc
RESIDENT/YOUTH VIOLENCE PREVENTION - RACINE COUNTY
$16,000
Safe Families For Children Wisconsin Inc
OPERATING SUPPORT
$18,500
Safe Haven Of Racine Inc
FOR PROGRAMMING AND OPERATIONS
$38,495
Securefutures Foundation Inc
MONEY COACH PROGRAM FOR RACINE COUNTY STUDENTS
$43,000
Senior Companion Program Inc
FOR PROGRAMMING AND OPERATIONS
$19,000
Sleep In Heavenly Peace
FOR PROGRAMMING AND OPERATIONS
$11,000
Southeastern Wisconsin Youth For Christ
OPERATING SUPPORT
$7,500
St John'S Lutheran Church And School
OPERATING SUPPORT
$6,471
St Luke'S Episcopal Church
OPERATING SUPPORT
$47,642
St Monica'S Senior Living Inc
FOR PROGRAMMING AND OPERATIONS
$8,512
Tex Reynold'S Toys For Tots
OPERATING SUPPORT
$14,172
The Arc Of Racine County Inc
FOR PROGRAMMING AND OPERATIONS
$10,654
The Salvation Army
FOR PROGRAMMING AND OPERATIONS
$46,000
Three Harbors Council Boy Scouts Of America
OPERATING SUPPORT
$6,852
Trinity Lutheran Church
OPERATING SUPPORT
$29,741
Union Grove - Yorkville Fire Department
OPERATING SUPPORT
$14,268
United Lutheran Church
OPERATING SUPPORT
$7,703
United Way Of Racine County
TO PROVIDE OPERATING SUPPORT
$17,436
Uw Parkside Foundation Inc
FOR PROGRAMMING AND OPERATIONS
$16,992
Veterans Outreach Of Wisconsin
OPERATING SUPPORT
$57,000
Vision Forward Association
FOR PROGRAMMING AND OPERATIONS
$100,374
Vivent Health Inc
HIV PREVENTION AND CARE PROGRAM
$25,000
Volunteer Center Of Racine Inc
FOR PROGRAMMING AND OPERATIONS
$36,000
Watershed Program Of Southeast Wisconsin Inc
WATERSHED PROGRAM FOR RACINE COUNTY STUDENTS
$7,500
Wisconsin Humane Society
OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE RACINE CAMPUS
$39,045
Wisconsin Women'S Business Initiative Corporation
ENTREPRENEUR TRAINING / TECH ASST - RACINE COUNTY
$33,000
Women'S Resource Center
TO PROVIDE OPERATING SUPPORT
$39,159
YWCA Southeast Wisconsin
FOR PROGRAMMING AND OPERATIONS
$29,226

Trend - Revenue

Years are shown only where a filing is held. Missing years are absent, never filled in.

FY24 FY25
Revenue, fiscal 2024 to fiscal 2025 - the two years held on this record.
Fiscal YearRevenueChange
Fiscal 2024 (Prior-Year Column on the Fiscal-2025 Filing)$6,122,615-
Fiscal 2025$15,508,942+153.3%

This table grows to a 10-year view (revenue, expenses, net assets and top pay) as earlier filings for this organization are added to the record. Missing years are absent, never filled in.

Filings on Record

Tax PeriodFormStatusSource
Jan 1, 2025 - Dec 31, 2025Form 990In Force - Filed May 27, 2026Original Filing at the IRS

If an amended return is filed, the newest amended return supersedes the earlier one and the table marks which filing is in force.

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