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Confirmed in Compliance
with National Standards for
U.S. Community Foundations


The DeKalb County Community Foundation was established in 1996 as a vehicle for donors who wish to better the community now and in the future. It provides flexible, efficient and tax-effective ways to ensure charitable gifts achieve the greatest possible impact.

The community foundation holds a collection of permanent endowment funds that offer a continuous source of income for a wide variety of charitable purposes. The foundation makes it possible for people of all means to act philanthropically, regardless of the size of their donation.

DeKalb County Community Foundation’s Mission:

  • Help donors make their philanthropic dreams come true;
  • Foster an awareness of philanthropy;
  • Develop a unified pool of funds that will help improve the quality of life for DeKalb County, Indiana citizens.

To learn more about the community foundation, please contact the foundation office at 260.925.0311.

Public copies of our Internal Revenue Form 990 area available at the Community Foundation office or at www.guidestar.org

The following staff can help with questions about...

Gifts, creating funds, estate planning, fund balance information:
Wendy Oberlin - Executive Director
woberlin@dekalbfoundation.org

Donor Education and Events, gift planning:
Debra Hickman – Donor Services Director
dhickman@dekalbfoundation.org

Grantmaking, Scholarships:
Doreen Brown - Program Manager
dbrown@dekalbfoundation.org

General information, meetings, events, address changes:
Diane Wilson - Administrative Assistant
dwilson@dekalbfoundation.org

Fund balance information:
Tammy O'Malley - Accountant
tomalley@dekalbfoundation.org

TerraFirma – General information, community literacy activities, donating gently used books
Judy Sorg - Director
jsorg@dekalbfoundation.org

2008 BOARD OF DIRECTORS

 

Position

Name

Appointed By

President

Donna Martin-Boseker

Board of Directors

Vice President

Randall J. Deetz

Board of Directors

Secretary

Peggy Yoder

Board of Directors

Treasurer

Don Hollman

Town Board President of St. Joe

 

Michael J. Tullis

Town Board President of Corunna

 

Jeffrey Burns

Board of Directors

 

Sherry Crisp Ridge

Mayor of Butler

 

Linda Dunn

Town Board President of Waterloo

 

K. Michael Hayes, DDS

DeKalb County Commissioners

 

Donell Housel

DeKalb County Commissioners

 

Randy McEntarfer

Board of Directors

 

Phyllis Perry

Board of Directors

 

Craig Polkow

Board of Directors

 

Marcia Weller

Mayor of Garrett

 

 

Town Board President of Ashley

 

 

Mayor of Auburn

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DEKALB COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, INC.
2007 BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Seated: Brian D. Ruegsegger, Past President, Board of Directors; Donna Martin-Boseker, Vice President, Board of Directors; J. Bryan Nugen, President, Mayor of Auburn, Peggy Yoder, Secretary, Board of Directors; and Michael J. Tullis, Treasurer, Town Board President of Corunna. 
Standing: Linda Dunn, Town Board President of Waterloo; Craig Polkow, Board of Directors; Jeffrey Burns, Board of Directors; Don Hollman, Town Board President of St. Joe; Michael Douglas, Town Board President of Ashley; and K. Michael Hayes, D.D.S., DeKalb County Commissioners.
Missing: Sherry Crisp-Ridge, Mayor of Butler; Randall J. Deetz, Board of Directors; Donell Housel, DeKalb County Commissioners; David Hawkins, Mayor of Garrett; and Randy McEntarfer, Board of Directors .

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