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Dearborn Community Fund

Provides and promotes financial and volunteer resources that directly impact the city of dearborn mi community

Arts & Culture Dearborn, MI EIN: 383507205 (IRS) Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
76/100 · methodology

About Dearborn Community Fund

Supporting programs that enhance quality of life and contribute to the vibrancy of the city of Dearborn, Michigan

Founded
Headquarters
Dearborn, MI
Foundation type
Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2))
NTEE code
A12
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
micro

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 2000

Mission

Provides and promotes financial and volunteer resources that directly impact the city of dearborn mi community

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Cause tags

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar arts & culture in United States
Program spending This charity: 85%
Peer average: 76%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 76
Peer average: 90

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for IRS revocation history, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

Where every $1 goes

· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)
$0.85
Program$0.85
85% to programs beats the peer average (76%) and beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Dearborn Community Fund has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 4 independent sources including the IRS.

  • GiveRadar has cross-referenced this organization across 4 independent sources, led by the IRS - more than 92% of similar organizations. See the sources
  • GiveRadar has verified more about this organization than about 84% of the 133,127 arts & culture charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
  • It has more complete contact information than nearly all similar organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (5 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Dearborn Community Fund is a registered arts & culture nonprofit based in Dearborn, MI, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2000 and has been operating for 26 years. Its EIN is 383507205. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 76/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $126K in annual revenue. 50 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Dearborn Community Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 383507205. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.

Dearborn Community Fund has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 76/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 76 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 85% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for arts & culture charities in United States is 90/100.

Dearborn Community Fund is located in Dearborn, MI, United States. The organization was established in 2000 and has been active for 26 years.

Based on official tax filings, Dearborn Community Fund has $126K in annual revenue. It allocates 85% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 76% for arts & culture charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Dearborn Community Fund is classified as an Arts & Culture organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a micro organization. It has $126K in annual revenue. The organization has 50 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Dearborn Community Fund. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

According to GiveRadar's records, Dearborn Community Fund holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 85% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 76%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

Supporting programs that enhance quality of life and contribute to the vibrancy of the city of Dearborn, Michigan Dearborn Community Fund is classified as an arts & culture organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2000.

Among arts & culture charities registered in United States: It allocates 85% of expenses to programs, above the peer average of 76%. Its annual revenue of $126K is below the peer average of $1M.

Yes, donations to Dearborn Community Fund are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Dearborn Community Fund is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 383507205, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Annual revenue
$100K-$1M
85% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2024) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Staff & volunteers

From filings and published profiles

Employees
2

Leadership

From FY2024 filing

JO
Johanna S•••••
President

Officers & trustees (17)

Source: Public filings

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Latest news

From global news sources

9 articles found

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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Dearborn's butterfly garden opens as city works to 'deindustrialize' - The Detroit News
Aug 2025
www.detroitnews.com
Dearborn dedicates butterfly garden space on formerly vacant lot - CBS News
Aug 2025
www.cbsnews.com
Salina Elementary green playground opened - Dearborn Public Schools
Jun 2025
firstbell.dearbornschools.org
Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2024
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2023
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2022
IRS 990
With the completion of latest mural, a public art district takes shape in east downtown Dearborn - metromodemedia.com
Aug 2022
metromodemedia.com
Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2021
IRS 990
18 seek seats on Dearborn City Council in Aug. 3 primary - The Detroit News
Jul 2021
www.detroitnews.com
Form filed
$0.0M revenue
FY2020
IRS 990
Dearborn Homecoming Festival 2018 celebrates culture and diversity - ArabAmericanNews
Nov 2018
arabamericannews.com
Complete Guide to the Dearborn Homecoming Festival, Aug 1-3 - Patch
Jul 2014
patch.com
Dearborn "POP" Student Design Team Visits Future Home Of Their Mosaic - CBS News
Feb 2014
www.cbsnews.com
Blues Traveler to Headline Dearborn Homecoming Festival - Patch
Apr 2013
patch.com

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Cause areas in United States

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Human Services 322,679
Education 195,586
Arts & Culture this charity 133,128
Advocacy & Civil Rights 128,026
Religion 114,636
Health 98,862
Community Development 56,086
Youth Development 53,450
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Most common causes in United States

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Community Development 235,146
Education 159,016
Religion 103,741
Arts & Culture 101,203
Human Rights 76,926
Health 65,250
Youth Development 47,775
Animal Welfare 32,425

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 50 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 6, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 6, 2026
Profile completeness
85%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 9
  • Financial data · FY2024 on record
  • Named leadership · 50 officers on file
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
  • Founding date · 2000
Not available · 2
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about Dearborn Community Fund

What is Dearborn Community Fund?
Dearborn Community Fund is a arts & culture publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Dearborn, United States. Supporting programs that enhance quality of life and contribute to the vibrancy of the city of Dearborn, Michigan
When was Dearborn Community Fund founded?
Dearborn Community Fund was founded in 2000.
Who leads Dearborn Community Fund?
Johanna Seidel serves as President.
Where is Dearborn Community Fund located?
Headquartered in Dearborn, MI, United States.
What is Dearborn Community Fund's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $100K-$1M. 85% of expenses go to program services.
Is Dearborn Community Fund trustworthy?
Dearborn Community Fund has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 76 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Dearborn Community Fund's registration number?
IRS EIN: 383507205.
What is Dearborn Community Fund's website?
http://dearborncommunityfund.org