Mission
THE FOUNDATION OPERATES FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES TO PROMOTE, ESTABLISH, CONDUCT, MAINTAIN, AND OPERATE EDUCATIONAL AND SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITIES IN CONJUNCTION WITH SOUTHWESTERN MICHIGAN COLLEGE.
Public Charity
SOUTHWESTERN MICHIGAN COLLEGE FOUNDATION
SOUTHWESTERN MICHIGAN COLLEGE FOUNDATION is a Public Charity headquartered in DOWAGIAC, MI. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $962K revenue, $757K expenses, $17.6M total assets. 28 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $1.1M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 381943374
DOWAGIAC, MI
Undergraduate Colleges
NTEE: B42
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$962K
Total Expenses$757K
Total Assets$17.6M
Grant Records28
Funding Total$1.1M
Filing Years2020–2025
Where $100 goes at Southwestern Michigan College Foundation
How Southwestern Michigan College Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$94
Programs
the work itself
$6
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $94 for programs
$94
To provide scholarships to students attending southwestern michigan college and to maintain and improve southwestern michigan college's facilities and campus to support student success
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
SCHOLARSHIP
$51,514
ROOM TO GROW
$25,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$15,487
SCHOLARSHIP GRANTS
$53,159
GENERAL SUPPORT
$25,480
Showing up to 5 of 28 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Bruce Watson
DIRECTOR
David Tate
DIRECTOR
Deborah Hackworth
SECRETARY
Diana Bosch
PRESIDENT
Dr Carole Schmidt
SECRETARY - PART YEAR
Dr Joseph Odenwald
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $962K | $757K | $17.6M |
| 2024 | $927K | $713K | $16.6M |
| 2023 | $801K | $873K | $15.6M |
| 2021 | $816K | $373K | $16.0M |
| 2020 | $574K | $339K | $13.5M |
Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $574K to $962K (+68%), with total assets most recently reported at $17.6M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.