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ENDOWED PORTIONS OF THESE ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN IN PERPETUITY. true BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF GREATER SW MI 102 W LINCOLN AVENUE GOSHEN IN 46526 351033735 501C3 60350 FORMULA FOR IMPACT CAMP FORT HILL INC PO BOX 600 STURGIS MI 49091 383302342 501C3 185350 RENOVATION & SUPPORT CHILDRENS TRAUMA ASSESSMENT GROUP PO BOX 101 CENTREVILLE MI 49032 471197869 501C3 12780 PROGRAM SUPPORT CITY OF STURGIS 130 N NOTTAWA STURGIS MI 49091 386004653 GOV 113322 GENERAL SUPPORT CONSTANTINE PUBLIC SCHOOLS 1 FALCON DR CONSTANTINE MI 49042 386003614 GOV 9648 WELL REPLACEMENT DOYLE COMMUNITY CENTER 130 N NOTTAWA STURGIS MI 49091 386004653 GOV 11875 GENERAL SUPPORT KEYSTONE PLACE 505 E MARKET ST CENTERVILLE MI 49032 383579425 501C3 5350 HOUSING KLINGER LAKE ASSOCIATION PO BOX 176 WHITE PIGEON MI 49099 383132087 501C3 28000 PROGRAM SUPPORT OPEN DOOR ART CENTER 101 W CHICAGO RD STURGIS MI 49091 270804837 501C3 12502 ELECTRICAL UPGRADES ROOTED OF ST JOESPH COUNTY INC PO BOX 173 CENTREVILLE MI 49032 842346163 501C3 62213 ROOFING PROJECT ST JOSEPH COUNTY UW PO BOX 577 CENTERVILLE MI 49032 386095409 501C3 17502 CAMPAIGN STURGIS AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 306 W CHICAGO RD STURGIS MI 49091 381080002 501C6 17857 EDUCATION PROGRAMS STURGIS BAND AND ORCHESTRA PARENTS 216 VINEWOOD AVENUE STURGIS MI 49091 386003657 GOV 6834 PROGRAM SUPPORT STURGIS DDA 306 W CHICAGO STURGIS MI 49091 386004653 GOV 140546 GENERAL SUPPORT STURGIS HISTORICAL SOCIETY PO BOX 392 STURGIS MI 49091 383263074 501C3 75500 GENERAL SUPPORT STURGIS PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOL 107 W WEST ST STURGIS MI 49091 386003657 GOV 122150 GENERAL SUPPORT STURGIS PUBLIC LIBRARY 255 NORTH ST STURGIS MI 49091 386004653 GOV 5417 GENERAL SUPPORT STURGIS WOMEN'S CLUB 1001 WALKER ST STURGIS MI 49091 386077931 501C3 12000 GENERAL SUPPORT STURGIS YOUTH CENTER 130 N NOTTAWA STURGIS MI 49091 386004653 501C3 40090 PERFORMING ARTS THREE RIVERS DDA 57 N MAIN ST THREE RIVER MI 49093 386004596 GOV 10000 GENERAL SUPPORT THREE RIVERS HOSPICE 711 S HEALTH PARKWAY THREE RIVERS MI 49093 451257972 501C3 10000 GENERAL SUPPORT THURSTON WOODS VILLAGE 307 N FRANKS AVENUE STURGIS MI 49091 382591250 501C3 23602 GENERAL SUPPORT WHITE PIGEON COMMUNITY SCHOOLS 410 E PRAIRIE AVE WHITE PIGEON MI 49099 134129457 GOV 7768 GENERAL SUPPORT YOUTH FOR CHRIST PO BOX 382 STURGIS MI 49091 382712832 501C3 24338 PROGRAM SUPPORT 28 2 SCHOLARSHIPS 128 159869 TEACHER AWARDS 1 1000 CAMP AWARDS 40 4730 SCHEDULE I, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2 FOR GRANTS FROM DONOR ADVISED AND DESIGNATED FUNDS, THE FOUNDATION ENSURES THAT THE GRANTS ARE MADE TO A QUALIFIED 501C3 ORGANIZATION, WHICH HAS THE CAPACITY TO ENSURE THAT THE GRANT IS USED IN THE MANNER INTENDED. FOR GRANTS FROM COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS, GRANT CHECKS ARE MADE PAYABLE TO THE COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY WITH INSTRUCTIONS FOR THEIR USE, INCLUDING THAT THE PAYMENT IS TO BE RETURNED IF CERTAIN CONDITIONS BY THE STUDENT ARE NOT MET. FOR GRANTS FROM UNRESTRICTED FUNDS, GRANTS REQUIRE AN APPLICATION WHICH ARTICULATES THE GRANT PURPOSE AND THE OUTCOMES EXPECTED, A FOLLOW UP REPORT IS REQUIRED AT THE END OF THE PROJECT. FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION PROMOTE THE USE OF POOLED FUNDS FOR CHARITABLE, BENEVOLENT, INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT, AND EDUCATIONAL USES TO MEET THE CHANGING NEEDS OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITY BY ALLOWING PERSONS OF ALL MEANS TO HELP CONTRIBUTE TO THESE CAUSES. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR PRIOR TO FILING. A COPY OF THE FORM 990 WILL BE AVAILABLE TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES DURING THEIR NEXT MEETING FOR REVIEW. IF ANY CHANGES ARE NECESSARY, AN AMENDED RETURN WILL BE FILED. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C ANNUALLY, ALL TRUSTEES, COMMITTEE MEMBERS, AND EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO LIST ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST THEY ARE AWARE OF. DURING THE COURSE OF THE YEAR, AS CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARISE, THE PERSON MUST INDICATE THEIR CONFLICT OF INTEREST, AND THEN ABSTAIN FROM DISCUSSION AND/OR VOTING ON SUCH ISSUES. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE NOTED IN THE BOARD MINUTES. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OBTAINS SALARY INFORMATION FOR OTHER COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS BY SIZE FROM THE NATIONAL COUNCIL ON FOUNDATIONS AND FROM THE COUNCIL OF MICHIGAN FOUNDATIONS. THIS INFORMATION IS PRESENTED TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE DISCUSSES THE INFORMATION AMONGST THEIR COMMITTEE AND THEN WITH THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, BEFORE ISSUING A RECOMMENDED RATE OF SALARY TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES THEN DECIDES WHETHER ADJUSTMENTS ARE TO BE MADE, IN WHICH CASE FURTHER DISCUSSIONS ARE HELD BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, OR IF NO ADJUSTMENTS ARE NECESSARY, THE BOARD APPROVES THE RATES AS PART OF THE BUDGET APPROVAL PROCESS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE FOUNDATION MAKES ALL GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, POLICIES, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. GOVERNING DOCUMENTS COMPLY WITH NATIONAL STANDARDS FOR COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS. FORM 990, PART XI PART XI OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2025, STURGIS AREA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION (THE "FOUNDATION") MERGED WITH THREE RIVERS AREA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, WITH THE FOUNDATION AS THE SURVIVING ENTITY. AS A RESULT OF THE MERGER, THE FOUNDATION ASSUMED OWNERSHIP OF ALL ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF THREE RIVERS AREA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION. TOTAL ASSETS RECEIVED IN THE MERGER WERE 5,532,807, AND ACCOUNTS PAYABLE ASSUMED TOTALED 6,446. IN ADDITION, AGENCY FUND LIABILITIES ASSUMED AS PART OF THE MERGER TOTALED 498,828. ACCORDINGLY, NET ASSETS RECEIVED IN THE MERGER TOTALED 5,027,533. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 NET ASSETS RECEIVED IN MERGER 5,027,533