The Educational Foundation of Dexter
To enhance the quality of education by supporting educational programs.
The Educational Foundation of Dexter at a glance
In short: The Educational Foundation of Dexter gave $56K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $56K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $55,835
- +112.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $55,835
- +112.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $55,835
- Total assets
- $388,606
- +3.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Michigan (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to The Educational Foundation of Dexter
- Next open deadline
- October 31, 2026 (District Grants - District Initiatives)
Open Grants
2 open opportunities from The Educational Foundation of Dexter
District Grants - District Initiatives
The Educational Foundation of Dexter
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Expected ~October
Based on past cycles
Teacher-Authored Grants (Fall Cycle)
The Educational Foundation of Dexter
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Expected ~October
Based on past cycles
Who The Educational Foundation of Dexter funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Dexter Community Schools ($56K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How The Educational Foundation of Dexter gives
- Giving fell 27% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2021) to $288K (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $56K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Dexter Community Schools Dexter, MI | — | $55,835 |
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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 | $388,606 | $75,375 | $63,706 | $55,835 | 1 | $16,254 |
| 2024 | $376,937 | $86,347 | $52,520 | $26,322 | 1 | $10,416 |
| 2023 | $343,110 | $93,466 | $81,969 | $75,442 | 1 | $4,840 |
| 2022 | $325,040 | $84,260 | $82,082 | $76,423 | 1 | $5,955 |
| 2021 | $322,862 | $29,858 | $29,301 | $15,960 | 1 | $3,775 |
| 2020 | $322,305 | $61,828 | $299,883 | $287,671 | 2 | $50,142 |
About The Educational Foundation of Dexter
Based on IRS filings
The Educational Foundation of Dexter is a public charity, based in Dexter, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $389K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $56K. Net investment income was $16K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Educational Foundation of Dexter is led by Nicole Roeuch, President since 2025 (on filings since 2020); none of the 13 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Nicole Roeuch
President
Trustee → President, 2025
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Heidi Patel
Trustee
President → Vice President, 2023
Vice President → Trustee, 2025
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Rebecca Reed
Trustee
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Brian Tracey
Trustee
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Dawn Gilbert
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Debbie Dewester
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Mara Greatorex
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Matt Brand
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Steven Gwisdalla
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Angie Finch
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Kirsten Korff
School Liaso
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Nicole Grenier
Vice President
Trustee → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Elizabeth Peckham
Secretary
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Former officers (14)
- Former: Kaitlyn Nelson (2020–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Michael Cipolla (2020–2024) — President
- Former: Michelle Evans (2020–2024) — Secretary
- Former: Sara O'Brien (2020–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Sarah Mahatzke (2020–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Abby O'Haver (2021–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Jared Mauch (2020–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Sheetal Kothari (2020–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Cassandra Korinek (2020–2022) — School Liaso
- Former: Bethany Platter (2020–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Lila Lippert (2020–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Nina Plasencia (2021) — Trustee
- Former: Lori Moss (2020) — Trustee
- Former: Lori Needham (2020) — Trustee
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 Educational Foundation of Dexter
How much does The Educational Foundation of Dexter give each year?
The Educational Foundation of Dexter gave $56K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $26K across 1 grant.
How large is The Educational Foundation of Dexter?
The Educational Foundation of Dexter reported $389K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $75K.
Where does The Educational Foundation of Dexter operate?
The Educational Foundation of Dexter has awarded grants in Michigan.
What is The Educational Foundation of Dexter's EIN?
The Educational Foundation of Dexter's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-2596549. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated October 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 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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