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Evansville Vanderburgh County

Foundation · Grantmaker Evansville, IN EIN: 35-1642430 Website

TO SERVE AS THE OFFICIAL TOURISM ORGANIZATION FOR EVANSVILLE AND VANDERBURGH COUNTY, INDIANA DEDICATED TO MARKET AND SUPPORT THE LOCAL HOTELS AND ATTRACTIONS BY DEVELOPING AND FACILITATING THE CONVENTION AND VISITOR INDUSTRY IN EVANSVILLE.

Key facts about Evansville Vanderburgh County

EIN
35-1642430
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$2,475,417
Grants made (2024)
2
Average grant
$1,237,709
Median grant
$1,237,709
Total assets
$4,601,909
Primary geography
Indiana (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

How Evansville Vanderburgh County gives

  • Giving grew 94% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$4.6M

-3.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$2.5M

+70.8% YoY

Grant Count

2

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$1.2M

+70.8% YoY

About Evansville Vanderburgh County

Based on IRS filings

Evansville Vanderburgh County is a nonprofit organization focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Evansville, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $2.5M. Net investment income was $197K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of all 2 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

States

Cities

EvansvilleDarmstadt

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$3M$4M$6M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$4,601,909$4,777,734$4,432,992
Revenue$4,894,360$4,553,156$4,295,195
Expenses$5,070,185$4,208,036$5,341,431
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$196,728$136,643$15,916
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$884K$2M$3M$4M4 grants20203 grants20213 grants20222 grants20232 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

Evansville-Vanderburgh Co Conv &: $2.5M across 2 grantsEvansville-Vanderburgh Co Conv&$2.5M · 2 grants

Grant Size Distribution

14 grants across all recorded years

<$50K1$50–100K4$100–250K3$250–500K2$500K–1M4$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Evansville-Vanderburgh Co Conv & ($2,475,417 across 2 grants).

RecipientPurposeAmount
EVANSVILLE-VANDERBURGH CO CONV & Evansville, INFACILITIES DEVELOPME$2,380,417
EVANSVILLE-VANDERBURGH CO CONV & Evansville, INFACILITIES DEVELOPME$95,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Evansville Vanderburgh County is led by Alexis Berggren, President since 2022 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 8 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Alexis Berggren

    President

    Board Treasurer → President, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $172K (2022) → $172K (2024)

  • Ali Hashemy

    Board President

    Director → Board President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jill Anne Hahn

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joe Herrmann

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Shaefer

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mackenzie Black

    Board Vice P

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wendy White

    Board Secretary

    Director → Board Secretary, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eric Wade

    Board Treasurer

    New on the 2024 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (7)
  • Former: Joe Kiefer II (2020–2023) — Board President
  • Former: Rita Patel (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Cheryl Musgrave (2021–2023) — Board Treasurer
  • Former: James Raben (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: James T. Wood (2020–2021) — President
  • Former: Mike Goebel (2021) — Director
  • Former: Joshua Armstrong (2020) — Board Secretary

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Alexis Berggren — President &: $172KAlexis BerggrenPresident &$172K

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Evansville Vanderburgh County?

Evansville Vanderburgh County is a nonprofit organization focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Evansville, IN. It holds $4.6M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Evansville Vanderburgh County?

As of 2024, Evansville Vanderburgh County holds $4.6M in total assets with $4.9M in annual revenue. It awarded 2 grants totaling $2.5M in 2024.

Where does Evansville Vanderburgh County operate?

Evansville Vanderburgh County has awarded grants in Indiana.

What size grants does Evansville Vanderburgh County award?

In 2024, Evansville Vanderburgh County awarded 2 grants totaling $2.5M — an average of about $1.2M per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Evansville Vanderburgh County's EIN?

Evansville Vanderburgh County's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-1642430. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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