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Hccf Real Estate Supporting Organization

EIN 45-5325718 · Corydon, IN

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak45 out of 100GovernanceGood80 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

Points to look into

  • It owes more than it owns.

These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.

What it says it does

THE MISSION OF THE HARRISON COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION IS TO INSPIRE AND ASSIST EVERYONE TO EXPERIENCE PHILANTHROPY, PRODUCING POSITIVE AND SUSTAINABLE GROWTH IN HARRISON COUNTY. HCCF'S VISION IS TO GROW HARRISON COUNTY INTO THE BEST COMMUNITY TO LIVE, WORK AND RAISE A FAMILY. HCCF VALUES GENEROSITY, INTEGRITY, SUSTAINABILITY, STEWARDSHIP, INNOVATION, COLLABORATION, INCLUSION, AND EXCELLENCE.

Income
$538,454
Spending
$361,493
Spent on programs
100%
Reserves
-293.5 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 45%
Employees
0
Volunteers
5
Highest pay
$176,720, ceo

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Weak: 45 out of 100. Higher than 8% of charities in its peer group (philanthropy, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

    Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.

  • Debt

    0 of 20

    It owes 123% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 33% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 43% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    100% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 80 out of 100. Higher than 58% of charities in its peer group (philanthropy, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    5 of 5 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    0 of 5

    Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (1)
  1. $361,493 spent. THE HCCF REAL ESTATE SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION, INC. (HCCF RESO) IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION OF THE HARRISON COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION (HCCF). THE HCCF RESO WAS ESTABLISHED FOR THE RECEIPT OF REAL ESTATE DONATIONS OR THE LOCATION OF REAL ESTATE ACQUISITIONS BENEFITTING HARRISON COUNTY, INDIANA THROUGH HCCF. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE HCCF RESO IS COMPRISED OF THE CURRENT CHAIR, VICE CHAIR, AUDIT COMMITTEE CHAIR, AND TWO ADDITIONAL HCCF BOARD MEMBERS.THE MISSION OF THE HARRISON COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION IS TO INSPIRE AND ASSIST EVERYONE TO EXPERIENCE PHILANTHROPY, PRODUCING POSITIVE AND SUSTAINABLE GROWTH IN HARRISON COUNTY. HCCF'S VISION IS TO GROW HARRISON COUNTY INTO THE BEST COMMUNITY TO LIVE, WORK AND RAISE A FAMILY. HCCF VALUES GENEROSITY, INTEGRITY, SUSTAINABILITY, STEWARDSHIP, INNOVATION, COLLABORATION, INCLUSION, AND EXCELLENCE.THE HARRISON COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION VALUES ITS ROLE AS A CATALYST, CONVENER, AND COLLABORATOR, BRINGING OTHER FUNDERS AND NONPROFITS TOGETHER AROUND VITAL ISSUES AND ADDING KEY SUPPORT TO MAKE POSITIVE CHANGE POSSIBLE. HCCF'S WORK IS CENTERED AROUND MEETING COMMUNITY NEEDS. THE HCCF RESO HAS THREE ONGOING PROJECTS UNDER ITS UMBRELLA:THE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF HARRISON COUNTY IS HOUSED IN AN HCCF RESO-OWNED BUILDING. THE ARRANGEMENT MADE IT POSSIBLE FOR THE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB TO OPERATE IN A FACILITY DESIGNED TO MEET THEIR NEEDS. APPROXIMATELY 280 KIDS PARTICIPATE IN SAFE, MEANINGFUL AFTER-SCHOOL AND SUMMER PROGRAMS AT THIS FACILITY.HCCF WAS AWARDED A $4.5 MILLION IMPLEMENTATION GRANT BY LILLY ENDOWMENT INC.IN THE FALL OF 2024. WITH A $3 MILLION COMMITMENT TO THIS PROJECT BY THE HCCF BOARD OF DIRECTORS, HCCF ANNOUNCED THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB IN THE NORTHERN PART OF HARRISON COUNTY. THE HCCF RESO PURCHASED LAND JUST SOUTH OF PALMYRA. CONSTRUCTION IS SET TO BEGIN LATER IN 2025. IN 2017, HCCF PARTNERED WITH HARRISON COUNTY GOVERNMENT AND MAINSTREAM FIBER NETWORKS (MFN) TO INSTALL "BACKBONE" FIBER OPTIC CABLE THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY. THE HCCF RESO OWNS 115 MILES OF BACKBONE FIBER OPTIC CABLE THAT WILL ENABLE OVER 80% OF THE RESIDENCES AND BUSINESSES THROUGH HARRISON COUNT TO PLUG INTO RELIABLE HIGH-SPEED INTERNET. WORK CONTINUES TO PROVIDE HIGH-SPEED INTERNET ACCESS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY. ALTHOUGH THE INITIAL PROJECT IS COMPLETE, THE PROJECT PARTNERS ARE AWARE THAT SOME AREAS OF THE COUNTY ARE STILL AWAITING ACCESS. MFN CONTINUES TO INSTALL CONNECTIONS, UPDATE EQUIPMENT, SECURE EASEMENTS, AND ADDRESS GEOLOGICAL ISSUES.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since August 2013.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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