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Form 990-PF for tax year 2025

Filed by RUTH ST JOHN & JOHN DUNHAM WEST FOUNDATION INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$15,860,045
Total expenses
$6,947,408
Contributions and grants received
not reported
Contributions, gifts and grants paid
$5,266,958
Fair market value of assets, end of year
$145,351,527

Listed in Part VIII

  • Phyllis Schippers

    PRESIDENT, CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD

    Total calculated
    $73,662
    Compensation
    $70,000
    Benefit plans
    $3,662
    Expense account
    $0
    Hours/week
    20

  • John Jagemann

    VICE PRESIDENT, VICE CHAIRMAN

    Total calculated
    $14,000
    Compensation
    $14,000
    Benefit plans
    $0
    Expense account
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Bernadine Zimmer

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $14,000
    Compensation
    $14,000
    Benefit plans
    $0
    Expense account
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Amy Molepske

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $14,000
    Compensation
    $14,000
    Benefit plans
    $0
    Expense account
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Thomas J Bare

    PAST PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $14,000
    Compensation
    $14,000
    Benefit plans
    $0
    Expense account
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Justin Gerlach

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $9,333
    Compensation
    $9,333
    Benefit plans
    $0
    Expense account
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Karen Rohrer

    ASSISTANT SECRETARY - TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $54,610
    Compensation
    $53,019
    Benefit plans
    $1,591
    Expense account
    $0
    Hours/week
    30

Compensation is as filed in Part VIII of the Form 990-PF: compensation, contributions to benefit plans, expense account, 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.

Grants paid on this return

Grants paid, cash basis (Part I, line 25, column (d))
$3,586,885
As filed, and sometimes filed as 0.
Grants paid, Part XV total (line 3a)
$3,586,885
The foundation's own total of the grants it itemizes.

These are the grants the foundation paid during the year. The “Contributions, gifts and grants paid” total above is the figure on the foundation's books. This return marks the cash method, under which a grant is recorded when it is paid. Even so, the books total and the cash figures in this section can differ, and column (d) is sometimes filed as 0.

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    $200,000

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    $150,000

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    $150,000

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    RESTRICTED

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    $125,000

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    RESTRICTED

  • BELLIN COLLEGE

    $120,000

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    RESTRICTED

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    $110,000

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    RESTRICTED

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    $100,000

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    RESTRICTED

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Provenance

Return type
form_990_pf
Tax year
2025
Filed
20 April 2026
IRS schema version
2025v4.1
Source object
202601199349100905

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