DULUTH-SUPERIOR AREA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION CORPORATION: Form 990, tax year 2024

View the entire original 990 at ProPublica ↗

Organization
DULUTH-SUPERIOR AREA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION CORPORATION (EIN 41-0877607)
Tax period
2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30
Filed
2026-08-17
IRS object ID
202602299349300905
Schema version
2024v5.0
Source
Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2026-08-17T09:37:26-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-09-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN411414667PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ESTERBROOKS CPAS LTDBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1302 W SUPERIOR ST STE200AddressLine1Txt
CityDULUTHCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP55802ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-10-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN410877607EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1DULUTH-SUPERIOR AREA EDUCATIONALBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2TELEVISION CORPORATIONBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlDULUBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2187882831PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1632 NIAGARA COURTAddressLine1Txt
CityDULUTHCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP55811ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonPATTY MESTERPersonNm
Person TitlePRES & GEN MANAGERPersonTitleTxt
Phone2187248567PhoneNum
Signature2026-08-03SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrfalseIRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonMICHAEL A PEDERSONPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00454472PTIN
Phone2187276846PhoneNum
Preparation2026-08-03PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerPATTY MESTERPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1632 NIAGARA COURTAddressLine1Txt
CityDULUTHCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP55811ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$5,361,256GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.WDSE.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1957FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMNLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionNON-COMMERCIAL EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION BROADCASTING.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body14VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent14VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee60TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers50TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
PY Contributions Grants$4,530,994PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$5,275,150CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$53,631PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$3,046CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$24,953PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$15,275CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$51,879PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$67,785CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$4,661,457PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$5,361,256CYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$2,387,139PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$2,804,968CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$586,248CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$2,682,915PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$2,306,516CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$5,070,054PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$5,111,484CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$408,597PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$249,772CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$2,848,348TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$2,985,971TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$620,558TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$646,070TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$2,227,790NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$2,339,901NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionNON-COMMERCIAL EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION BROADCASTING.MissionDesc
Significant New Program SrvcfalseSignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$3,031,564ExpenseAmt
Revenue$9,844RevenueAmt
DescNON-COMMERCIAL EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION BROADCASTING FOR NORTHERN MINNESOTA AND NORTHWESTERN WISCONSIN. CURRENT CONTRIBUTORS NUMBER APPROXIMATELY 6,100. INSTRUCTIONAL TELEVISION PROGRAMS ARE PROVIDED TO AREA SCHOOLS.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$762,079ExpenseAmt
Revenue$7,148RevenueAmt
DescOPERATIONS OF THE NONCOMMERCIAL EDUCATIONAL RADIO STATION THE NORTH 103.3 FM BROADCASTING FOR NORTHERN MINNESOTA AND NORTHWESTERN WISCONSIN.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$3,793,643TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (true)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (true)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (true)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (true)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecfalseReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related InvstfalseReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (true)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (true)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnotefalseIncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtfalseIndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (true)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
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 RequiredYes (true)ScheduleJRequiredInd
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 EntityYes (true)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntfalseRelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd OrgfalseTrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted PrtshpfalseActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (true)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document42IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee60EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (true)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsfalseQuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed OffalseForm8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalseRcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalsePayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
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
Governing Body Voting Members14GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member14IndependentVotingMemberCnt
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 BodyYes (true)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (true)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (true)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (true)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (true)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (true)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (true)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherfalseCompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldMNStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonPATTY MESTERPersonNm
Phone2187882831PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1632 NIAGARA COURTAddressLine1Txt
CityDULUTHCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP55811ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (16 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
TINA KOECHER
CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DENNIS LAMKIN
VICE CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
TIM SMITH
SECRETARY/TR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANNIE LEPPER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HOLLY JORDE
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DALE LEWIS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK PASS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOCELYN PIHLAJA
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
AMY STARZECKI
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEVE MCLACHLAN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JESSE MURRAY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICKEY PEARSON
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN SCOTT
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JONATHAN THUNDER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PATTY MESTER
PRES & GEN M40.00Yes (X)$170,618$0$6,9101.00
NATALIE HEST
DIR. OF DEVE40.00$111,037$0$0Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$281,655TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$6,910TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K2IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees ListedfalseFormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (true)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Government Grants$2,506,830GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$2,768,320AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$5,214NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$5,275,150TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
PROGRAM PRODUCTION515100$2,232$2,232
PROGRAM DISTRIBUTION, DUBBING515100$814$814
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$3,046TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$15,275TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$15,275ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$43,839RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$43,839RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$43,839TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$43,839ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescMISCELLANOUS INCOMEDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$23,946TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$23,946RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$23,946OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$5,361,256TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$26,992RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Exclusion$59,114ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$189,732TotalAmt
Program Services$28,460ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$151,785ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$9,487FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,056,806TotalAmt
Program Services$1,636,057ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$136,270ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$284,479FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$29,901TotalAmt
Program Services$24,384ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,300ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,217FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$308,736TotalAmt
Program Services$229,425ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$38,851ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$40,460FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$219,793TotalAmt
Program Services$163,086ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$27,914ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$28,793FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$357,230TotalAmt
Program Services$171,399ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$178,515ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,316FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$94,460TotalAmt
Program Services$93,489ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$971ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$128,495TotalAmt
Program Services$56,831ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$20,833ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$50,831FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$269,058TotalAmt
Program Services$269,058ProgramServicesAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$31,248TotalAmt
Program Services$10,283ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$17,563ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,402FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$302,437TotalAmt
Program Services$290,881ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,688ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,868FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$119,661TotalAmt
Program Services$949ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$118,712ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
PROGRAM ACQUISITION$620,555$614,024$6,531
FUND-RAISING$148,525$15,447$551$132,527
PROGRAM PRODUCTION$134,495$133,495$1,000
REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE$64,120$42,999$2,363$18,758

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$36,232TotalAmt
Program Services$13,376ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$22,746ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$110FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,111,484TotalAmt
Program Services$3,793,643ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$731,593ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$586,248FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$332,159BOYAmt
EOY$314,323EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$372,342BOYAmt
EOY$386,518EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$465,052BOYAmt
EOY$240,869EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,725BOYAmt
EOY$3,725EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$49,013BOYAmt
EOY$56,909EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$11,138,721LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$9,388,098LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,362,912BOYAmt
EOY$1,750,623EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$263,145BOYAmt
EOY$233,004EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,848,348BOYAmt
EOY$2,985,971EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$365,302BOYAmt
EOY$463,700EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$35,676BOYAmt
EOY$15,950EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$219,580BOYAmt
EOY$166,420EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$620,558BOYAmt
EOY$646,070EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,726,333BOYAmt
EOY$2,111,258EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$501,457BOYAmt
EOY$228,643EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,227,790BOYAmt
EOY$2,339,901EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,848,348BOYAmt
EOY$2,985,971EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$249,772ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts-$3,801DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Prior Period Adjustments-$133,860PriorPeriodAdjustmentsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

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$4,669,302CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$4,847,252CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,466,239CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,530,994CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$5,275,150CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$23,788,937TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$4,669,302CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$4,847,252CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,466,239CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,530,994CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$5,275,150CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$23,788,937TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$23,788,937PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$37,531CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$40,316CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$42,350CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$68,230CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$59,114CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$247,541TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,822CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Total$2,822TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$24,039,300TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$325,290GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.98960PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.98890PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$19,728,169BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$28,677ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$2,062,777InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$865,000GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses$60,312AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$20,894,311EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$16,771,916BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$27,281ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$3,590,431InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$604,000GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses$57,459AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$19,728,169EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$15,263,703BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$12,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$2,212,928InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$663,500GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses$53,215AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$16,771,916EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$18,803,017BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$13,092ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$2,628,567InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$874,000GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses$49,839AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$15,263,703EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$15,387,458BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$3,770,823InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$307,000GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses$49,264AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$18,803,017EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY1.00000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgYes (true)EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd
Related Org List Sch RYes (true)RelatedOrgListSchRInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$13,863OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$13,863BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,127,423OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,466,853DepreciationAmt
Book Value$660,570BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$8,997,435OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$7,921,245DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,076,190BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$1,750,623TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
OPERATING LEASE RIGHT OF USE ASSET$166,457
FCC LICENSE$66,547
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$233,004TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOPERATING LEASE LIABILITYDesc
Amt$166,420Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$166,420TotalLiabilityAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgfalseCompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonPATTY MESTERPersonNm
TitlePRES & GEN MANAGERTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$170,618BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$3,473DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$3,437NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$177,528TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BFORM 990 WILL BE PRESENTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW AT ITS REGULAR MEETING PRIOR TO FILING THE FORM.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CTHE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORMS SIGNED BY THE BOARD MEMBERS AND RESOLVES ISSUES ARISING FROM ANY IDENTIFIED CONFLICTS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15ACOMPENSATION IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY A COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS USING COMPARABILITY DATA FROM THE CORPORATION FOR PUBLIC BROADCASTING, THE MINNESOTA COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS, AND THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AT THE BUSINESS OFFICE DURING NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BECK FOUNDATION OF DSAETBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1632 NIAGARA COURTAddressLine1Txt
CityDULUTHCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP55811ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN411445030EIN
Primary ActivitiesSUPPORTPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateMNLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501C3ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity Status12BPublicCharityStatusTxt
Direct Controlling NAN/ADirectControllingNACd
Controlled OrganizationYes (true)ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts RyltsfalseReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgfalseGiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgYes (true)GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related OrganizationfalseDivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other OrgfalseAssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other OrgfalseAssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset ExchangefalseAssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgfalsePerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgfalsePerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesfalseSharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingfalsePaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgfalseTransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgfalseTransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp

Other Organization Name OtherOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BECK FOUNDATION OF DSAETBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transaction TypeCTransactionTypeTxt
Involved$865,000InvolvedAmt
Method Of Amount DeterminationAMOUNT GRANTED TO WDSEMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt

Comments

Anonymous: no account or email. Up to 2,000 characters, at most one link. Comments are checked automatically; some wait for review.