Deshler Community Foundation Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
TO HELP PROVIDE FUNDING TO RESTORE AND REVITALIZE THE DOWNTOWN AREA OF THE VILLAGE OF DESHLER, OHIO AND THE VILLAGE OF DESHLER AS A WHOLE. THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR PROJECTS SUCH AS BUILDING RESTORATION AND OTHER PROJECTS AND ENDEAVORS THAT CREATE AN ENJOYABLE PLACE TO LIVE AND VISIT, WHILE PRESERVING THE HISTORY OF THE VILLAGE OF DESHLER. THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO RAISE FUNDS THROUGH DONATIONS AND OTHER FUNDRAISING EVENTS.
- Income
- $13,443
- Spending
- $22,192
- Reserves
- Over 10 years of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 56%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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 (2)
- TO HELP PROVIDE FUNDING TO RESTORE AND REVITALIZE THE DOWNTOWN AREA OF THE VILLAGE OF DESHLER, OHIO AND THE VILLAGE OF DESHLER AS A WHOLE. THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR PROJECTS SUCH AS BUILDING RESTORATION AND OTHER PROJECTS AND ENDEAVORS THAT CREATE AN ENJOYABLE PLACE TO LIVE AND VISIT, WHILE PRESERVING THE HISTORY OF THE VILLAGE OF DESHLER. THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO RAISE FUNDS THROUGH DONATIONS AND OTHER FUNDRAISING EVENTS.
- $20,972 spent. TO HELP PROVIDE FUNDING TO RESTORE AND REVITALIZE THE DOWNTOWN AREA OF THE VILLAGE OF DESHLER, OHIO AND THE VILLAGE OF DESHLER AS A WHOLE. THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR PROJECTS SUCH AS BUILDING RESTORATION AND OTHER PROJECTS AND ENDEAVORS THAT CREATE AN ENJOYABLE PLACE TO LIVE AND VISIT, WHILE PRESERVING THE HISTORY OF THE VILLAGE OF DESHLER. THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO RAISE FUNDS THROUGH DONATIONS AND OTHER FUNDRAISING EVENTS.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
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.
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 November 6, 2026.
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.
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.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since February 2020.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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 November 4, 2026.
Could it be confused with another charity? Worth knowing.
A much larger organization has a similar name: Collier Community Foundation Inc (Naples, FL), EIN 59-2396243. If that is the one you meant, check the EIN before giving.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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