De Pere Christian Outreach
The organization provides clothing, utilities, housing and other physical needs to economically disadvantaged people. It also runs a food pantry. Funds are raised by donated items sold at a thrift shop and by monetary donations.
De Pere Christian Outreach at a glance
In short: De Pere Christian Outreach gave $386K across 44 grants in 2025 (avg $9K), mostly in Wisconsin. 14% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $385,700
- +22.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 44
- +15.8% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $8,766
- +5.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $8,000
- Total assets
- $2,741,149
- +10.4% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 14% first-time grantees (6 of 44, 2025)
- Primary geography
- Wisconsin (97% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated November 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
Who De Pere Christian Outreach funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was St Johns Homeless Shelter ($25K). Together the top 10 received $149K.
Grant Size Distribution
167 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 167 grants of 167 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 44 itemized grants.
Cities
Is De Pere Christian Outreach open to new grantees?
14%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 6 of 44 grantees (14%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $5K; repeat grants $9K. How we count
Medians: $5K first-time, $8K repeat.
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $147K (2020) to $386K (2025). In 2025 it made 44 grants totaling $386K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Johns Homeless Shelter Green Bay, WI | — | $25,000 |
| New Community Shelter Green Bay, WI | — | $15,000 |
| Ecumenical Partnership for Housing Green Bay, WI | — | $15,000 |
| Golden House Green Bay, WI | — | $15,000 |
| Freedom House Green Bay, WI | — | $15,000 |
| The House of Hope Green Bay, WI | — | $15,000 |
| My Team Triumph Green Bay, WI | — | $15,000 |
| Compassionate Home Health Appleton, WI | — | $12,500 |
| Exceptional Equestrians De Pere, WI | — | $11,000 |
| Uwgreen Bay Foundation Green Bay, WI | — | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,741,149 | $1,342,156 | $1,078,865 | $385,700 | 44 | $12,155 |
| 2024 | $2,482,363 | $1,237,574 | $945,728 | $315,700 | 38 | $13,771 |
| 2023 | $2,197,854 | $1,201,553 | $816,441 | $228,500 | 34 | $3,073 |
| 2022 | $1,888,068 | $991,091 | $656,101 | $149,880 | 20 | $125 |
| 2021 | $1,543,562 | $829,569 | $641,973 | $263,700 | 31 | $274 |
| 2020 | $1,452,599 | $586,334 | $493,581 | $147,000 | 21 | $13 |
About De Pere Christian Outreach
Based on IRS filings
De Pere Christian Outreach is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in De Pere, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 44 grants totaling $386K. Net investment income was $12K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
De Pere Christian Outreach is led by Jeff Hermsen, President since 2025 (on filings since 2022); none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jeff Hermsen
President
Vice President → President, 2025
On filings since 2022
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Judy Niesing
Co-Treasurer
Treasurer → Co-Treasurer, 2021
On filings since 2020
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nanette Bethke
Co-Treasurer
On filings since 2024
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Paul Johnson
Vice President
New on the 2025 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Shelly Murphy
Secretary
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (11)
- Former: Tori England (2020–2024) — President
- Former: Patti Albers (2020–2023) — Co-Treasurer
- Former: Marian Cieven (2020–2022) — Secretary
- Former: Corday Goddard (2020–2021) — President
- Former: Dennis Graham (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Jan Howard (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Lin Reichstadter (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Rich Baldwin (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Tony Smith (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Wally Heil (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Shirley Hendricks (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 De Pere Christian Outreach
How much does De Pere Christian Outreach give each year?
De Pere Christian Outreach gave $386K across 44 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $316K across 38 grants.
What is De Pere Christian Outreach's typical grant size?
De Pere Christian Outreach's median grant in 2025 was $8,000, and its average grant was $8,766, across 44 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from De Pere Christian Outreach that year got $5K on average.
Where does De Pere Christian Outreach give grants?
De Pere Christian Outreach gives mostly in Wisconsin: 97% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Green Bay, WI (37 grants) and De Pere, WI (3 grants).
Who are De Pere Christian Outreach's largest grantees?
De Pere Christian Outreach's largest 2025 grantees include St Johns Homeless Shelter ($25,000), New Community Shelter ($15,000) and Ecumenical Partnership for Housing ($15,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 14% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is De Pere Christian Outreach?
De Pere Christian Outreach reported $2.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.3M.
What is De Pere Christian Outreach?
De Pere Christian Outreach is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in De Pere, WI. It holds $2.7M in total assets as of 2025.
What is De Pere Christian Outreach's EIN?
De Pere Christian Outreach's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-1681350. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 6, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 22, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 5, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 11, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 4, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 3, 2026)
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