Caring Community Foundation Inc
The Caring Community Foundation is organized exclusively for charitable, religious, educational, and scientific purposes, including for such purposes, the making of distributions to organizations that qualify as exempt organizations described under section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code, or corresponding section of any future federal tax code.
Caring Community Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Caring Community Foundation Inc gave $39K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $20K), mostly in Kansas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $39,400
- -49.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- -71.4% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $19,700
- +77.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $19,700
- Total assets
- $4,522,349
- +23.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Kansas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Caring Community Foundation Inc
Open Grants
3 open opportunities from Caring Community Foundation Inc
Community Enhancement Grant (Community Fund)
Caring Community Foundation Inc
Amount
Varies (example: $3,000+ available)
Deadline
Deadline not published
Revitalization Grant for Pottawatomie and Marshall Kansas Counties
Caring Community Foundation Inc
Amount
$1,000 per award (2 awards available)
Deadline
Deadline not published
Wilkerson Teacher Education Scholarship
Caring Community Foundation Inc
Amount
$1,000 per award
Deadline
Deadline not published
Who Caring Community Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Christ Lutheran Church ($20K). Together the top 2 received $39K.
Grant Size Distribution
18 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 18 grants of 18 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2019) to $78K (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $39K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Christ Lutheran Church Topeka, KS | Operations | $20,000 |
| Pottawatomie County Fair Assoc Onaga, KS | Building Improvement | $19,400 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,522,349 | $806,088 | $199,216 | $39,400 | 2 | $178,613 |
| 2024 | $3,657,968 | $1,481,925 | $468,204 | $77,628 | 7 | $115,180 |
| 2023 | $2,494,999 | $313,285 | $154,530 | $60,029 | 4 | $64,483 |
| 2022 | $2,258,591 | $251,496 | $117,886 | $51,315 | Total only | $63,259 |
| 2021 | $2,300,278 | $226,299 | $136,937 | $70,292 | 5 | $79,392 |
| 2020 | $1,902,648 | $312,337 | $65,429 | $18,331 | Total only | $25,789 |
| 2019 | $1,393,275 | $327,222 | $60,414 | $13,000 | Total only | $26,417 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Caring Community Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Caring Community Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Onaga, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $39K. Net investment income was $179K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Caring Community Foundation Inc is led by Jay Rezac, Chair since 2025 (on filings since 2019); 1 of 9 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jay Rezac
Chair
President → Chair, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Valerie Ramage
Executive Di
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$66K (2025)
Carol Pollock
Board Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jim Moore
Board Member
Treasurer → Board Member, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Simekca
Board Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nicholas Novelly
Board Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Todd Sheppard
Treasurer
Board Member → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nathan Dressman
Vice Chair
Board Member → Vice Chair, 2025
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Fitzthum
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (7)
- Former: Eugene Berges (2019–2024) — Vice President
- Former: Jeremy Lehning (2022–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Kassidy Nelson (2023–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Susie Kufahl (2024) — Board Member
- Former: Rebecca Rookstool (2019–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Robert Ladner (2019–2022) — Secretary
- Former: Kevin Logan (2019–2021) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $66K, to Valerie Ramage (Executive Di).
Frequently asked questions about Caring Community Foundation Inc
How much does Caring Community Foundation Inc give each year?
Caring Community Foundation Inc gave $39K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $78K across 7 grants.
How large is Caring Community Foundation Inc?
Caring Community Foundation Inc reported $4.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $806K.
What is Caring Community Foundation Inc?
Caring Community Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Onaga, KS. It holds $4.5M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Caring Community Foundation Inc operate?
Caring Community Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Kansas.
What is Caring Community Foundation Inc's EIN?
Caring Community Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-4465692. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS November 16, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 25, 2023)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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