Central Montcalm Community Foundation
The Central Montcalm Community Foundation's mission is to enhance the quality of life in the central montcalm area through grants funded by the annual earnings generated from the gifts, bequests and estates contributed as endowments. With the annual earnings from these permanent endowments, many agencies, institutiosn and charitable organizations have and will be able to support progrmas for the long term benefit of centralm montcalm residents.
Central Montcalm Community Foundation at a glance
In short: Central Montcalm Community Foundation gave $130K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $65K), top state Michigan. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $130,000
- +717.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $65,000
- +717.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $65,000
- Total assets
- $2,269,086
- +10.2% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Michigan (5% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Central Montcalm Community Foundation
- Next open deadline
- March 29, 2027 (Albert & Genevieve Hansen Family Scholarship)
Open Grants
18 open opportunities from Central Montcalm Community Foundation
Albert & Genevieve Hansen Family Scholarship
Central Montcalm Community Foundation
Amount
Varies
Deadline
March 29, 2027
Listed date — confirm with the funder
Brady Sexton Endowment Grant Program
Central Montcalm Community Foundation
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Central Montcalm Community Foundation Scholarships
Central Montcalm Community Foundation
Amount
Varies
Deadline
March 29, 2027
Listed date — confirm with the funder
Who Central Montcalm Community Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was City of Stanton ($123K). Together the top 2 received $130K.
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 8 (88%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Central Montcalm Community Foundation gives
- Giving grew 1556% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2021) to $130K (2024). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $130K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| City of Stanton | Veteran's Park | $123,000 |
| Montcalm Community College Sidney, MI | Center for STEM Lear | $7,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,269,086 | $394,990 | $208,567 | $130,000 | 2 | $83,498 |
| 2023 | $2,058,270 | $145,859 | $82,503 | $15,912 | 2 | $64,308 |
| 2022 | $1,955,813 | $154,137 | $77,366 | $26,450 | 2 | $43,089 |
| 2021 | $1,989,322 | $262,554 | $61,954 | $7,850 | 1 | $81,442 |
| 2020 | $1,785,212 | $174,449 | $64,456 | $13,913 | 1 | $44,570 |
About Central Montcalm Community Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Central Montcalm Community Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Stanton, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $130K. Net investment income was $83K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Central Montcalm Community Foundation is led by Ginger Gurecki, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 13 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Ginger Gurecki
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Amy Meinhardt
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Curtis Holt
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Heather Jacoby
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Jeni Williams
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Kristy Thwaites
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Sue Kearney
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Marty James
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Debra Thomsen
Director
New on the 2024 filing
No compensation reported
Tiffany Kohn
Director
New on the 2024 filing
No compensation reported
Bill Simpson Jr.
Vice President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Doug Seymour
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Mary Miel
Secretary
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Former officers (4)
- Former: Mark Grossbauer (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Kyle Hamlin (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Franz Mogdis (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Steve Russell (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Central Montcalm Community Foundation
How much does Central Montcalm Community Foundation give each year?
Central Montcalm Community Foundation gave $130K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $16K across 2 grants.
How large is Central Montcalm Community Foundation?
Central Montcalm Community Foundation reported $2.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $395K.
What is Central Montcalm Community Foundation?
Central Montcalm Community Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Stanton, MI. It holds $2.3M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Central Montcalm Community Foundation operate?
Central Montcalm Community Foundation has awarded grants in Michigan.
What is Central Montcalm Community Foundation's EIN?
Central Montcalm Community Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-3068773. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 14, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Live grants for the work Central Montcalm Community Foundation funds
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