Highland Area Community Foundation
DEVELOP AND PROMOTE HIGHLAND COMMUNITY PROJECTS AND ACTIVITIES
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$6.4M
+4.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$146K
Grant Count
5
Avg Grant Size
$29K
About Highland Area Community Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Highland Area Community Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HIGHLAND, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $146K. Net investment income was $252K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $6,449,087 | $6,149,089 | $5,844,148 |
| Revenue | $701,731 | $790,128 | $1,573,153 |
| Expenses | $834,890 | $787,050 | $739,572 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $252,221 | $123,497 | $175,224 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
4 open opportunities from Highland Area Community Foundation
Gene A. Daiber Designated Fund
HIGHLAND AREA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
Amount
$50,000 (endowment)
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Gene A. Daiber Pass Through Fund
HIGHLAND AREA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
Amount
$3,333.33 annually per recipient organization
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Highland Area Community Foundation General Grant Program
HIGHLAND AREA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
Amount
Varies
Deadline
June 30, 2026
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KEVIN HEMANN | EXEC DIRECTOR | 20 | $30,000 |
| JULIE KORTE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| KEVIN DEWAELE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| RICK RINGWALD | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| GAIL HOLTHAUS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| LISA MICHAEL | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| LINDA MANLEY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JAY KORTE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DON JOHANNES | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JEFF HEBRANK | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| SHIRLEY BELLM | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| TODD IMMING | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| SCOTT GEEST | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| BOB LUITJOHAN | 2ND VICE-PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| MARK KORTE | TREASURER | 2 | — |
| BONNIE GELLY | 1ST VICE-PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| SHARI AMMANN | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| RYAN GOODWIN | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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