The Consortium for the Teaching of

Private foundation · Grantmaker Kalamazoo, MI EIN: 30-0819577

The Consortium for the Teaching of is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Kalamazoo, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $65K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $500. Net investment income was $985.

The Consortium for the Teaching of at a glance

In short: The Consortium for the Teaching of gave $500 across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $500), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$500
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$500
Median grant
$500
Total assets
$65,121
+4.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who The Consortium for the Teaching of funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Russell Peck Fund: $500Russell Peck Fund$500

The largest 2025 recipient was Russell Peck Fund ($500).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

RochesterSt Charles

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200$400$6001 grant2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $250 (2020) to $500 (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $500.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Russell Peck Fund Rochester, NYRossell Hope Library Med Studies$500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment Income
2025$65,121$4,161$1,566$5001$1,566$985
2024$62,526—$4,075——$4,075—
2023$66,601$1,427$853——$838—
2022$66,028—$675——$675—
2021$66,703$7,300$590————
2020$59,993$605$1,575$2501——

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Consortium for the Teaching of is led by Anita Obermeier PhD, Co-President since 2025 (on filings since 2020); none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Anita Obermeier PhD

    Co-President

    Officer → Secretary, 2024

    Secretary → Co-President, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas Goodmann PhD

    Co-President

    President → Treasurer, 2023

    Treasurer → Co-President, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Charles Wuest

    Director

    Officer → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Zachary Hines PhD

    Director

    Officer → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

Former officers (28)
  • Former: Deborah Sinnreich-Levi PhD (2020–2024) — Vice President
  • Former: Gale Sigal PhD (2020–2024) — President
  • Former: Teresa Kennedy PhD (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Anne Lester (2020–2023) — Officer
  • Former: Danielle Joyner (2020–2023) — Officer
  • Former: David Raybin (2020–2023) — Officer
  • Former: Lauryn Mayer (2020–2023) — Officer
  • Former: Russel Peck (2020–2023) — Officer
  • Former: David Joseph Wrixley (2023) — Officer
  • Former: Drdaniel T. Kline (2023) — Officer
  • Former: Drgina Brandolino (2023) — Officer
  • Former: Earl Jeffrey Richards (2023) — Officer
  • Former: Elaine Treharne (2023) — Officer
  • Former: Kisha Tracy (2023) — Officer
  • Former: Kristina Richardson (2023) — Officer
  • Former: Moira Fitzgibbons (2023) — Officer
  • Former: Ann Marie Rasmussen (2020–2022) — Officer
  • Former: Anne Harris (2020–2022) — Officer
  • Former: Benjamin Joy Ambler (2020–2022) — Officer
  • Former: Bonnie Wheeler (2020–2022) — Officer
  • Former: Carol L. Robinson (2020–2022) — Officer
  • Former: Daniel T. Kline (2020–2022) — Officer
  • Former: Donald Chew (2020–2022) — Officer
  • Former: Frank Wiswall III (2020–2022) — Officer
  • Former: Gina Bandolino (2020–2022) — Officer
  • Former: Marisa Sikes (2020–2022) — Officer
  • Former: Robert Bjork (2020–2022) — Officer
  • Former: Sarah Baechle (2020–2022) — Officer

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 The Consortium for the Teaching of

How much does The Consortium for the Teaching of give each year?

The Consortium for the Teaching of gave $500 across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is The Consortium for the Teaching of?

The Consortium for the Teaching of reported $65K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $4K.

What is The Consortium for the Teaching of?

The Consortium for the Teaching of is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Kalamazoo, MI. It holds $65K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does The Consortium for the Teaching of operate?

The Consortium for the Teaching of has awarded grants in Missouri, New York.

What is The Consortium for the Teaching of's EIN?

The Consortium for the Teaching of's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 30-0819577. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 16, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 14, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 13, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 29, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 22, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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