MERRILL AREA UNITED WAY INC: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
MERRILL AREA UNITED WAY INC (EIN 39-1286800)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-07-29
IRS object ID
202512109349301526
Schema version
2024v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2025-07-29T14:41:10-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN391336018PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GASSNER COMPANY SCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1117 S 3RD AVEAddressLine1Txt
CityWAUSAUCityNm
State AbbreviationWIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP544014635ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN391286800EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MERRILL AREA UNITED WAY INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlMERRBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7155362016PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 813AddressLine1Txt
CityMERRILLCityNm
State AbbreviationWIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP54452ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDEBBIE MOELLENDORFPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone7155362016PhoneNum
Signature2025-07-17SignatureDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (true)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonSTEVEN M KRAHN CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00370459PTIN
Phone7158459231PhoneNum
Preparation2025-07-28PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerDEBBIE MOELLENDORFPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 813AddressLine1Txt
CityMERRILLCityNm
State AbbreviationWIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP54452ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$385,608GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressN/AWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Legal Domicile StateWILegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionDISBURSE FUNDS TO OTHER NONPROFITS ORGANIZATIONSActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent22VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee1TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
PY Contributions Grants$330,697PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$382,026CYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$2,437PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$3,582CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$333,134PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$385,608CYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$34,392PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$33,351CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$41,518CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$278,735PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$287,222CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$313,127PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$320,573CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$20,007PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$65,035CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$699,620TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$728,923TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$215,304TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$179,572TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$484,316NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$549,351NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionDISBURSE FUNDS TO OTHER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONSMissionDesc
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$237,196ExpenseAmt
DescFUNDS ARE COLLECTED FROM INDIVIDUALS AND LOCAL BUSINESSES AND ALLOCATED TO VARIOUS LOCAL NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND CHARITIES.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$237,196TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Schedule B RequiredfalseScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsfalseDonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentfalseReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecfalseReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related InvstfalseReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsfalseReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (true)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnotefalseIncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtfalseIndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtfalseConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesfalseForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgfalseMoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To IndividualsfalseMoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingfalseProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesfalseFundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming ActivitiesfalseGamingActivitiesInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredfalseScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit TransfalseEngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit TransfalsePYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan OutstandingfalseLoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related PersonfalseGrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org MemfalseBusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam MemfalseBusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl EntfalseBusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContrifalseDeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art ContributionfalseDeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate OperationsfalseTerminateOperationsInd
Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityfalseDisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityfalseRelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntfalseRelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd OrgfalseTrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted PrtshpfalseActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (true)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document0IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld CompliancefalseBackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee1EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledfalseEmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht PymtfalseSubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst IncfalseSubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Independent Voting Member22IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnfalseFamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt DutiesfalseDelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org DocumentsfalseChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersfalseMembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersfalseElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovafalseDecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (true)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (true)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing AddressfalseOfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyfalseForm990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyfalseConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Whistleblower PolicyfalseWhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyfalseDocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOfalseCompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherfalseCompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldWIStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDEBBIE MOELLENDORFPersonNm
Phone7155362016PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 813AddressLine1Txt
CityMERRILLCityNm
State AbbreviationWIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP54452ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (23 entries)

TitleTitleTxtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
STACY STEVENS
PRESIDENTYes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOE BREAMAN II
1ST VICE PREYes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID JOHNSON
2ND VICE PREYes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRIAN RICHARDS
TREASURERYes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JANE DEHNEL
SECRETARYYes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DEBBIE MOELLENDORF
EXECUTIVE DIYes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MIKE RAVN
PAST PRESIDEYes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DEE OLSEN
PAST EXEC DIYes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
BECCA KLESSIG
BOARD MEMBERYes (X)$0$0$0
MARIA BRICKNER
BOARD MEMBERYes (X)$0$0$0
NANCY KWIESIELEWICZ
BOARD MEMBERYes (X)$0$0$0
CLYDE NELSON
BOARD MEMBERYes (X)$0$0$0
TOM ZENTNER
BOARD MEMBERYes (X)$0$0$0
SHANNON MURRAY
BOARD MEMBERYes (X)$0$0$0
JAMIE KOCH
BOARD MEMBERYes (X)$0$0$0
LAURA FORSTER
BOARD MEMBERYes (X)$0$0$0
SUSAN RYMAN
BOARD MEMBERYes (X)$0$0$0
MANDI KLOCKOW
BOARD MEMBERYes (X)$0$0$0
LEAH BURBACH
BOARD MEMBERYes (X)$0$0$0
KURT RUST
BOARD MEMBERYes (X)$0$0$0
LIN KAUTZA
BOARD MEMBERYes (X)$0$0$0
MIKE ZULLIGER
BOARD MEMBERYes (X)$0$0$0
JANET SCHREIBER
BOARD MEMBERYes (X)$0$0$0
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Former Ofcr Employees ListedfalseFormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KfalseTotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
All Other Contributions$382,026AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$382,026TotalContributionsAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$3,582TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$3,582RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$385,608TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$3,582RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$30,981TotalAmt
Program Services$4,647ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$20,138ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,196FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,370TotalAmt
Program Services$356ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,541ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$473FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,898TotalAmt
Management And General$5,898ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$29,720TotalAmt
Fundraising$29,720FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,563TotalAmt
Program Services$292ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,896ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,375FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,808TotalAmt
Program Services$1,321ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,725ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,762FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,121TotalAmt
Management And General$874ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$247FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,466TotalAmt
Program Services$220ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$953ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$293FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
AFFILIATES AND GRANT EXP$183,719$183,719
BAD DEBT EXPENSE$46,301$46,301
TELEPHONE$2,264$340$1,472$452
DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS$1,334$1,334

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$28TotalAmt
Management And General$28ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$320,573TotalAmt
Program Services$237,196ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$41,859ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$41,518FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,521BOYAmt
EOY$5,522EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$486,439BOYAmt
EOY$455,888EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$207,660BOYAmt
EOY$267,513EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$699,620BOYAmt
EOY$728,923EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$211,890BOYAmt
EOY$177,219EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,414BOYAmt
EOY$2,353EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$215,304BOYAmt
EOY$179,572EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$484,316BOYAmt
EOY$549,351EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$484,316BOYAmt
EOY$549,351EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$699,620BOYAmt
EOY$728,923EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$65,035ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewYes (true)AccountantCompileOrReviewInd

Acct Compile Or Review Basis AcctCompileOrReviewBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$366,748CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$276,010CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$331,123CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$330,697CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$382,026CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,686,604TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$366,748CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$276,010CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$331,123CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$330,697CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$382,026CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,686,604TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$333,494SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$1,353,110PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$170CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Total$170TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$1,686,774TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$11,370GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.80220PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.78930PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescPAYROLL LIABILITIESDesc
Amt$2,353Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$2,353TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$385,608TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Subtotal$385,608RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$385,608TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$320,573TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$320,573ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$320,573TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BTHE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THE TREASURER REVIEW THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND THE 990 PRIOR TO FILING
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19AVAILABLE BY REQUEST

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