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Nonprofit · EIN 31-0247014

CROWN POINT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · CROWN POINT, IN 46307

Financials

$2.3M$2.1M2023$4.9M$2.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CROWN POINT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$4,935,652$2,395,892$2,539,760$41,252,160$3,497,595$37,754,565
December 31, 2023990$2,343,330$2,144,619$198,711$36,365,221$3,311,745$33,053,476
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,218,366
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$1,717,286
Net gain from sales of assets
$747,075
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,669,196
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$129,014
Other salaries and wages
$191,130
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$360,545
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$15,941
Occupancy
$30,439
Travel
$4,355
Depreciation
$460
Program services (functional)
$1,967,864
Management and general (functional)
$271,792
Fundraising (functional)
$156,236

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$36,365,221
Total assets, end of year
$41,252,160
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,497,595
Net assets, end of year
$37,754,565
Land, buildings and equipment
$230
Publicly traded securities
$37,662,258
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,494,362
Net assets with donor restrictions
$36,260,203
Gross receipts
$36,150,539
Employees
8
Volunteers
23
Year formed
1990
State of legal domicile
IN

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MARY NIELSENPRESIDENT
Officer
40$102,370$26,645
BENJAMIN BALLOUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHRISANNE CHRISTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DAN DUNCANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DANIEL ROOTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DEAN JONESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
INDIRA BRIGHAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JEFFREY BANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOHN BARNEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOHN MANISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KEVIN HUSEMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PAMELA SEAMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DICK SAUERMANDIRECTOR - PART YEAR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JENNIFER LINSLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SHANNON SHEEHYDIRECTOR - PART YEAR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
5 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MIKE DEXTERCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
CYNDI WALSH1ST VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
COREY LISS2ND VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
DARRYL MILLERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
GREG FORSYTHESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 20 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MARY NIELSENPRESIDENT
Officer
40$99,739$24,014
BENJAMIN BALLOUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JEFFREY BANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
INDIRA BRIGHAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DAN DUNCANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KEVIN HUSEMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DEAN JONESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MARIYLN KAPERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOHN MANISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JENNIFER RITTERDIRECTOR - PART YEAR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DANIEL ROOTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PAMELA SEAMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHRISANNE CHRISTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOHN BARNEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MIKE DEXTERCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
CYNDI WALSH1ST VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
COREY LISS2ND VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
DARRYL MILLERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
GREG FORSYTHESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
JENNIFER LINSLEYDIRECTOR - PART YEAR
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
115 S COURT STREET, CROWN POINT, IN 46307-4150
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MARY B NIELSEN, PO BOX 522, CROWN POINT, IN 463080522
Signed the 990
MARY B NIELSEN, PRESIDENT
Phone
(219) 662-7252
Return prepared by
BLUE & CO LLC

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION IS AN INDIANA NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION FORMED TO ENRICH THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN CROWN POINT AND SOUTH LAKE COUNTY INDIANA BY INSPIRING GENEROSITY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • AS A PUBLIC, TAX-EXEMPT, PHILANTHROPIC ORGANIZATION, THE CROWN POINT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION (CPCF) SOLICITS AND DEVELOPS ENDOWED AND NON-ENDOWED FUNDS BENEFITING NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS. THE CPCF CONSIDERS AND MAKES GRANTS TO OUR NONPROFIT PARTNERS FOR FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO: EDUCATION, HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES, CIVIC AFFAIRS, PRESERVATION, ARTS & CULTURE, YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, AND RELIGION PROGRAMS. THESE GRANT DISTRIBUTIONS HELP TO ENRICH THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR CITIZENS PRIMARILY IN CROWN POINT AND SOUTH LAKE COUNTY INDIANA. THE GRANTS ENABLE THE CPCF TO RESPOND TO THE CHANGING NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE.
    Expenses $1,495,429 · grants $1,196,761
  • OUR DONORS AND THE COMMUNITY ALSO SUPPORT OUR THRIVING SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM. THE CPCF SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM PROVIDES FUNDING TO STUDENTS PURSUING ADVANCED DEGREES AND FOR VOCATIONAL STUDIES. IN 2024, THE FOUNDATION AWARDED 147 SCHOLARSHIPS TOUCHING STUDENTS IN NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. THE CPCF WORKS WITH DONORS TO INSURE THEIR DONOR INTENTION. WORKING WITH DONORS, THE CPCF IDENTIFIES THE CRITERIA AND ADMINISTERS THE SCHOLARSHIPS.
    Expenses $472,435 · grants $472,435

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
31-0247014
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1991
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$41,252,160
Income (IRS master file)
$36,150,539

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$4,935,652$2,395,892$41,252,160XML
990December 2023$2,343,330$2,144,619$36,365,221XML
990December 2022$3,441,668$2,059,713$33,745,301IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 31-0247014).

Questions about CROWN POINT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of CROWN POINT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CROWN POINT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC is 31-0247014.
Is CROWN POINT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1991.
Are donations to CROWN POINT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CROWN POINT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of CROWN POINT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CROWN POINT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of CROWN POINT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MARY B NIELSEN.
Who are the officers and directors of CROWN POINT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 20 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $102,370 (MARY NIELSEN, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does CROWN POINT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $4,935,652, expenses of $2,395,892 and total assets of $41,252,160 at year end.

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