Cosmopolitan Diabetes Foundation
Diabetes treatment, education & research
Cosmopolitan Diabetes Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $1,508,131
- +9.9% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $216,695
- +31.4% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $191,101
- +34.3% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $81,645
- +32.5% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Cosmopolitan Diabetes Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2023 it made 4 grants totaling $34K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Crusader Central Clinic Rockford, IL | Diabetes Treatment | $10,000 |
| Cornbelt Diabetes Connection Omaha, NE | Nuring & Diabetes | $8,500 |
| Eastern Virginia Medical Norfolk, VA | Diabetes Research | $8,000 |
| Heartland Health Lawrence, KS | Diabetes Programs | $7,500 |
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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 | $1,508,131 | $216,695 | $81,645 | — | — | $191,101 |
| 2024 | $1,372,481 | $164,965 | $61,622 | — | — | $142,331 |
| 2023 | $1,266,822 | $101,402 | $123,232 | $34,000 | 4 | $15,349 |
| 2022 | $1,241,675 | $213,406 | $61,426 | — | — | $198,761 |
| 2021 | $1,466,488 | $70,040 | $46,821 | — | — | $59,677 |
| 2020 | $1,196,883 | $77,579 | $99,639 | — | — | $48,589 |
| 2019 | $1,223,664 | $73,926 | $96,379 | — | — | $12,664 |
About Cosmopolitan Diabetes Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Cosmopolitan Diabetes Foundation is a public charity focused on Medical Research, based in Rockford, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. Net investment income was $191K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Cosmopolitan Diabetes Foundation is led by Russ Danstrom, Chair since 2023 (on filings since 2020); none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Russ Danstrom
Chair
Board Member → Chair, 2023
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dick Gordon
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Victor Smith
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bob White
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Don Gentry
Secretary
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ed Ficenic
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Donna Carter
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (11)
- Former: Mike Rapay (2023–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Tom Grimes (2023–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Randy Kramer (2019–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Jim Preston (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Susie Bartlett (2019–2022) — Secretary
- Former: Rick Swansbro (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Kris Tumilowicz (2019–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Judy Weitkemper (2021) — Board Member
- Former: Jerry Priebe (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: John Hubert (2019) — Board Member
- Former: Rob McWilliams (2019) — Chair
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.
Frequently asked questions about Cosmopolitan Diabetes Foundation
How large is Cosmopolitan Diabetes Foundation?
Cosmopolitan Diabetes Foundation reported $1.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $217K.
What is Cosmopolitan Diabetes Foundation?
Cosmopolitan Diabetes Foundation is a public charity focused on Medical Research, based in Rockford, IL. It holds $1.5M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Cosmopolitan Diabetes Foundation operate?
Cosmopolitan Diabetes Foundation has awarded grants in Illinois, Kansas, Nebraska, Virginia.
What is Cosmopolitan Diabetes Foundation's EIN?
Cosmopolitan Diabetes Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1077958. 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
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 24, 2024)
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