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Four County Community Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Romeo, MI EIN: 38-2736601 Website

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Key facts about Four County Community Foundation

In short: Four County Community Foundation gave $324K across 26 grants in 2025 (avg $12K), mostly in Michigan. 38% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

EIN
38-2736601
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$324,185
Grants made (2025)
26
Average grant
$12,469
Median grant
$10,000
New grantees (estimate)
38% first-time grantees (10 of 26, 2025)
Total assets
$28,307,229
Primary geography
Michigan (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$28.3M

+12.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$324K

-15.8% YoY

Grant Count

26

-3.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$12K

-12.5% YoY

Is Four County Community Foundation open to new grantees?

38%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 10 of 26 grantees (38%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $11K; repeat grants $13K. How we count

Medians: $9K first-time, $13K repeat.

  • 35% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 29% from 2022 to 2025. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

About Four County Community Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Four County Community Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Romeo, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $28.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 26 grants totaling $324K. Net investment income was $1.5M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of all 26 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

LapeerOxfordImlay CityDrydenMount ClemensAlmontShelby TWPWashingtonCapacRomeoArmadaLeonardRosevilleBrightonRochester HillsWarrenClinton TownshipPort HuronRayRichmond

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K13 grants201911 grants202016 grants202120 grants202222 grants202327 grants202426 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Advancing Macomb Foundation Inc: $25KAdvancing Macomb FoundationInc$25KHispanic Service Center: $24KHispanic Service Center$24KAlmont Community Schools: $21KAlmont Community Schools$21KLions Visually Impaired Youth Camp Inc: $19KLions Visually Impaired YouthCamp Inc$19KMacomb County Rotating Emergency Shelter Team: $18KMacomb County RotatingEmergency Shelter Team$18KImlay City Community Schools: $15KImlay City Community Schools$15KLove Inc of Greater Lapeer: $15KLove Inc of Greater Lapeer$15KImmanuel Congregational Ucc: $15KImmanuel Congregational Ucc$15KCapac Community Schools: $13KCapac Community Schools$13KMichigan United Cerebral Palsy: $13KMichigan United Cerebral Palsy$13K

Grant Size Distribution

111 grants across all recorded years

111<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
ADVANCING MACOMB FOUNDATION INC Mount Clemens, MINONPROFIT ACCELERATOR PROJECT$25,000
HISPANIC SERVICE CENTER Imlay City, MIFOOD PANTRY SUPPORT$24,000
ALMONT COMMUNITY SCHOOLS Almont, MIEDUCATIONAL GRANTS$21,180
LIONS VISUALLY IMPAIRED YOUTH CAMP INC Lapeer, MIRESIDENTIAL SUMMER CAMP$19,000
MACOMB COUNTY ROTATING EMERGENCY SHELTER TEAM Mount Clemens, MISUPPORT FOR THE HOMELESS$18,000
IMLAY CITY COMMUNITY SCHOOLS Imlay City, MIEDUCATIONAL GRANTS$15,264
LOVE INC OF GREATER LAPEER Lapeer, MIHOMELESSNESS PREVENTION PROGRAM$15,000
IMMANUEL CONGREGATIONAL UCC Oxford, MIFREE MEALS PROGRAM$14,900
CAPAC COMMUNITY SCHOOLS Capac, MIEDUCATIONAL GRANTS$13,368
MICHIGAN UNITED CEREBRAL PALSY Southfield, MIQUICK RAMPS FOR SENIORS$12,800

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2.5M$5M$7.5M$10M2019202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$28,307,229$25,247,028$22,907,944
Revenue$2,709,399$2,259,783$1,780,802
Expenses$2,248,694$1,813,612$1,328,466
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$1,451,953$1,033,139$429,058
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 27, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 23, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 10, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 1, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 15, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 8, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 8, 2026)

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Four County Community Foundation is led by Kathy White-Dickens, Executive Director since 2020 (on filings since 2019); 1 of 17 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Kathy White-Dickens

    Executive Director

    Executive Di → Executive Director, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $51K (2019) → $116K (2025)

  • Tricia Dennis

    Chairperson

    Trustee → Vice Chairperson, 2023

    Vice Chairperson → Chairperson, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chad Stoldt

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy Parsch

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bridgitt McCaughey

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bryan Cloutier

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Linda Stout

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy Bates

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maryrose Riley

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jordan Ackerman

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melissa Hamann

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cooper Schapman

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Danielle Lee

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wren Dennis

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sharon Muir

    Vice Chairperson

    Trustee → Vice Chairperson, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Constance Brzozowski

    Secretary

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Johanna Nuculovic

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (23)
  • Former: Gregory Brynaert (2019–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Kenneth Hummel (2019–2024) — Chairperson
  • Former: Mitchell Blonde (2023–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Bret Schapman (2019–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Clifton Clendenan (2019–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Jason Verlinde (2019–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Beverly Wheelihan (2022–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Andrea Frederick (2023) — Yac President
  • Former: Mitch Blonde (2019–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Peggy Domenick-Muscat (2019–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Maryrose Clark (2020–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Avis Schapman (2021–2022) — Yac Co-President
  • Former: Sydney Livingston (2021–2022) — Yac Co-President
  • Former: Barbara Redding (2019–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Connie Brzozowski (2019–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Sheila McDonald (2019–2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Samuel Lovell (2020) — Yac Co-President
  • Former: Teagan O'Bryan (2020) — Yac Co-President
  • Former: Hunter Haase (2019) — Yac Co-Presi
  • Former: Janet Bauer (2019) — President
  • Former: Joe Worden (2019) — Trustee
  • Former: Noah Verlinde (2019) — Yac Co-Presi
  • Former: Stuart Cameron (2019) — Trustee

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

Kathy White-Dickens — Executive Director: $116KKathy White-DickensExecutive Director$116K

Frequently asked questions about Four County Community Foundation

How much does Four County Community Foundation give each year?

Four County Community Foundation gave $324K across 26 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $385K across 27 grants.

What is Four County Community Foundation's typical grant size?

Four County Community Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $12,469, across 26 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from Four County Community Foundation that year got $11K on average.

Where does Four County Community Foundation give grants?

Four County Community Foundation gives mostly in Michigan: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Imlay City, MI (3 grants), Lapeer, MI (3 grants), Oxford, MI (3 grants) and Shelby TWP, MI (3 grants).

Does Four County Community Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 26 grants with a stated purpose on Four County Community Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Educational Grants" (5 grants) and "Food Pantry Support" (4 grants).

Who are Four County Community Foundation's largest grantees?

Four County Community Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Advancing Macomb Foundation Inc ($25,000), Hispanic Service Center ($24,000) and Almont Community Schools ($21,180), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 22% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Four County Community Foundation?

Four County Community Foundation reported $28.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.7M.

What is Four County Community Foundation?

Four County Community Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Romeo, MI. It holds $28.3M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Four County Community Foundation's EIN?

Four County Community Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-2736601. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

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