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Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by COLUMBIA GORGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION.

Totals

Total revenue
$360,525
Total expenses
$328,490
Contributions and grants received
$278,480
Grants paid
$215,922
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$90,095
Other revenue
-$8,050
Total assets, end of year
$3,213,254
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$3,213,254
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$251,153
Management and general expenses
$77,337
Fundraising expenses
$0
Program service expenses (Part III)
$251,153

Program services were 76.5% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1c · Fundraising events

    $44,208

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $234,272

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $25,000

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $88,674 · excluded $88,674

  • 7a · Gross sales of assets other than inventory

    securities $657,278

  • 7b · Less cost or other basis and sales expenses

    securities $655,857

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    securities $1,421

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total $1,421 · excluded $1,421

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $6,380

  • 8a · Fundraising events: contributions included on line 1c

    $44,208

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $14,430

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total -$8,050 · excluded -$8,050

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $22,500 · program services $22,500

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $193,422 · program services $193,422

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $1,310 · management and general $1,310

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $6,000 · management and general $6,000

  • 11f · Fees: investment management

    total $23,568 · management and general $23,568

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $23,294 · management and general $23,294

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $19,307 · program services $1,181 · management and general $18,126

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $1,940 · management and general $1,940

  • 24a · Other expenses: IN-KIND EXPENSES

    total $25,000 · program services $25,000

  • 24b · Other expenses: PASS-THROUGH EXPENSE

    total $5,161 · program services $5,161

  • 24c · Other expenses: PROGRAM EXPENSES

    total $3,889 · program services $3,889

  • 24d · Other expenses: AWARDS

    total $1,500 · management and general $1,500

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $1,599 · management and general $1,599

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    end of year $141,073

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $383,015 · end of year $200,000

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    beginning of year $2,642,268 · end of year $2,872,181

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $715,813 · end of year $1,252,955

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $2,309,470 · end of year $1,960,299

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

THE FOUNDATION CONNECTS WITH STUDENTS, DONORS, AND THE COMMUNITY TO SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIPS, PROGRAMS AND INITIATIVES THAT IMPROVE THE ACCESSIBILITY AND QUALITY OF EDUCATION AT COLUMBIA GORGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE.

Activities or mission (Part I)

TO SOLICIT AND ADMINISTRATE FUNDS TO SUPPORT STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS AND COLLEGE PROGRAMS.

  • THE GENERAL SCHOLARSHIPS PROGRAM PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS IN ALL FIELDS OF STUDY. THE CGCC FOUNDATION BELIEVES OUR ENTIRE COMMUNITY BENEFITS WHEN EVERY STUDENT HAS ACCESS TO THE TOOLS AND RESOURCES THEY NEED TO HELP THEM SUCCEED IN SCHOOL AND IN LIFE. THE FOUNDATION AWARDED OVER 81 SCHOLARSHIPS DURING THE FISCAL YEAR TO STUDENTS THROUGHOUT THE DISTRICT.

    Expenses $183,922 · Grants $158,422

  • THE ADVANCED MANUFACTURING PROGRAM SUPPORTS STUDENTS WHO ARE TAKING THE ADVANCED MANUFACTURING CERTIFICATE (DESIGN, PROTOTYPING, EQUIPMENT AND MACHINERY, CALIBRATION AND USAGE OF ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING). THIS PROGRAM PROVIDED SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS, AS WELL AS ENABLES THEM TO ACQUIRE EQUIPMENT NEEDED TO BE EMPLOYMENT READY UPON COMPLETION OF THE PROGRAM.

    Expenses $32,500 · Grants $32,500

  • THE AVIATION PROGRAM SUPPORTS STUDENTS WHO ARE TAKING THE AVIATION MAINTENANCE PROGRAM (DEGREE OPTION: AVIATION MAINTENANCE TECHNOLOGY AAS, CERTIFICATE OPTIONS: AVIATION MAINTENANCE TECHNOLOGY, AVIATION AIRFRAME, AVIATION POWERPLANT). THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS, AS WELL AS ENABLES THEM TO ACQUIRE EQUIPMENT NEEDED TO BE EMPLOYMENT READY UPON COMPLETION OF THEIR PROGRAM.

    Expenses $25,000 · Grants $25,000

  • THE FOUNDATION PARTIALLY SPONSORS A MATH DAY EVERY YEAR, ORGANIZED AND PUT ON BY THE CHAIR OF THE COLLEGE MATH DEPARTMENT. THIS PROGRAM TARGETS 5TH - 12TH GRADERS THROUGHOUT THE REGION. THE FOUNDATION GIVES ANNUAL AWARDS TO RECOGNIZE EXEMPLARY PERFORMANCE IN THE ACADEMIC YEAR. THESE ARE AWARDED BY THE ASSOCIATED STUDENT GOVERNMENT BASED ON NOMINATIONS BY STUDENTS, STAFF, AND FACULTY. THE FOUNDATION SERVES AS A PASS-THROUGH FOR DONATIONS FOR SPECIFIC DEPARTMENTS OR PROGRAMS WITHIN COLUMBIA GORGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE.

    Expenses $9,731

As filed on the 2023 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • SUSAN DAVIS

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $85,922
    From this org
    $51,807
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $34,115
    Hours/week
    40
  • MARY GUMM

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • ERICA FLORES

    VICE PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • SUSAN HENNESS

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • JOSH BETTS

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • MICHAEL HELD

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • CHRISTY HOLTMAN

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • DAVID LINDLEY

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • CORLISS MARSH

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Schedule J

Answered yes

None.

Answered no

  • 4a · Severance or change-of-control payment
  • 4b · Supplemental nonqualified retirement plan
  • 4c · Equity-based compensation arrangement
  • 5a · Pay contingent on this organization's revenues
  • 5b · Pay contingent on a related organization's revenues
  • 6a · Pay contingent on this organization's net earnings
  • 6b · Pay contingent on a related organization's net earnings
  • 7 · Other non-fixed payments
  • 8 · Paid under the initial-contract exception

The filer's explanations (Part III)

FORM 990, PART VII,LINE 5:
THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, SUSAN DAVIS, IS COMPENSATED BY COLUMBIA GORGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE, ALL COMPENSATION DECISIONS INCLUDING $51,807 SALARY, $20,185 EMPLOYER PROVIDE INSURANCE BENEFIT AND $10,598 RETIREMENT BENEFIT ARE MADE BY THAT UNRELATED ORGANIZATION.

Part I's answers as filed. A line not listed was left unanswered; on lines 1a and 3 that means the box was not checked.

Grants on this return

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2023
Filed
24 March 2026
IRS schema version
2023v6.0
Source object
202640879349300019

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