Town of Sumner Community Foundation Inc
The purpose of the foundation is to distribute funds to be used for the benefit and enrichment of the lives of the residents of the township of Sumner, Barron county, Wisconsin.
Town of Sumner Community Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Town of Sumner Community Foundation Inc gave $179K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $89K), mostly in Wisconsin. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $178,787
- +243.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $89,394
- +243.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $89,394
- Total assets
- $3,135,877
- +21.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Wisconsin (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.
Who Town of Sumner Community Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Town of Sumner ($174K). Together the top 2 received $179K.
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 8 (88%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Town of Sumner Community Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 496% 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $29K (2020) to $179K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $179K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Town of Sumner Rice Lake, WI | Ambulance Cleanup Roadwork | $173,537 |
| Natures Edge Therapy Rice Lake, WI | Therapy | $5,250 |
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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 | $3,135,877 | $501,255 | $221,068 | $178,787 | 2 | $160,486 |
| 2024 | $2,586,180 | $411,446 | $84,413 | $51,997 | 2 | $85,260 |
| 2023 | $2,109,120 | $289,459 | $74,508 | $43,244 | 2 | $40,988 |
| 2022 | $1,695,583 | $271,172 | $67,282 | $30,000 | 1 | $43,385 |
| 2021 | $1,745,962 | $431,305 | $66,388 | $34,776 | 1 | $154,383 |
| 2020 | $1,357,606 | $218,150 | $55,654 | $29,041 | 1 | $-36,057 |
| 2019 | $1,205,450 | $404,253 | $78,446 | $50,000 | 1 | $48,010 |
About Town of Sumner Community Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Town of Sumner Community Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Cameron, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $179K. Net investment income was $160K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Town of Sumner Community Foundation Inc is led by Jim Pannier, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jim Pannier
President
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dave Mansfield
Secretarytreasurer
Secretary & Treasurer → Secretary, 2024
Secretary → Secretarytreasurer, 2025
On filings since 2019
0.9 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Steven Becker
Officer
Vice President → Officer, 2025
On filings since 2019
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mark Zimmer
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Josh Gifford
Officer
New on the 2025 filing
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Brett Walsh (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Adam Grguric (2019) — Director
- Former: Jim Crotteau (2019) — President
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.
Frequently asked questions about Town of Sumner Community Foundation Inc
How much does Town of Sumner Community Foundation Inc give each year?
Town of Sumner Community Foundation Inc gave $179K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $52K across 2 grants.
How large is Town of Sumner Community Foundation Inc?
Town of Sumner Community Foundation Inc reported $3.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $501K.
What is Town of Sumner Community Foundation Inc?
Town of Sumner Community Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Cameron, WI. It holds $3.1M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Town of Sumner Community Foundation Inc operate?
Town of Sumner Community Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Wisconsin.
What is Town of Sumner Community Foundation Inc's EIN?
Town of Sumner Community Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-2582664. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
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 2019 (received by the IRS March 26, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 26, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 17, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 12, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
Live grants for the work Town of Sumner Community Foundation Inc funds
Community Improvement & Capacity Building Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Leveling-Up Award $1,000 · Due October 25, 2026
- Arnold F. Keller, Jr. Grant for New Initiatives/Program Expansion $25,000 · Due October 27, 2026
- Wausau Marathon County Impact Grants (Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin) $1,000 to $100,000 depending on the scope of the project · Due October 27, 2026
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