MINNEWASKA LAKER FOUNDATION
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Plain text MINNEWASKA LAKER FOUNDATION. furp.org, nonprofit organization profile, tax years 2010–2024. https://furp.org/org/minnewaska-laker-foundation-711041194. Retrieved 2026-11-08.
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2024 · Form 990 · revenue $739K · expenses $58K · assets $3.6M
- EIN
- 71-1041194
- Address
- 25122 STATE HIGHWAY 28, GLENWOOD, MN 56334-3390
- Website
- www.minnewaskalakerfoundation.org
- NTEE code
- B11 Single Organization Support (Education) published (IRS Business Master File, as B112)
- Exempt type
- 501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
- Ruling date
- January 2008 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
- IRS status
- Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
- Tax-deductible donations
- Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
- Foundation status
- Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
To support, aid, promote, enhance and improve the activities programs (including athletics, fine arts, music and academic activities) of the Minnewaska Area School District # 2149 in Pope County, Minnesota. To enhance and secure student opportunities to participate in activities and to strengthen the relationship that exists between the school district, it's alumni and the communities that it serves, including Glenwood, Lowry, Starbuck, Sedan and Villard. To strengthen the educational system of the school district.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
None of the 28 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
28 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heidi Polzin | Director | 2021-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Karna Peters | Director | 2010-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Rick Ekstrand | Past President | 2010-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Donna Braaten | Director | 2010-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Brianna Zuber Beckwith | Director | 2020-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Chad Barsness | Director | 2021-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Bridget Gallagher | Director | 2010-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Neil Nelson | Director | 2020-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Chris Bennes | Director | 2021-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Breanna Sherlin | Secretary | 2020-2024 | 8 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Sheila Pfeninger | Director | 2010-2024 | 8 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Keshia Solem | Director | 2020-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jennifer Erickson | Director | 2021-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Bill Mills | President | 2020-2024 | 8 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Greg Uhde | Vice President | 2020-2024 | 8 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Karna Palmer | Director | 2021-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Zach Lagred | Director | 2021-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Marnie Gugisberg | Treasurer | 2022-2024 | 8 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Kathy Jacobs (former) | Director | 2010-2021 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Bobbi Jo Matt (former) | Director | 2020 | 4 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Robert Hendrickson (former) | Vice President | 2010-2020 | 8 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Carrie Janu (former) | Director | 2020 | 4 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Robert Mork (former) | Director | 2010-2019 | 4 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Justin Zavadil (former) | Vice President | 2012-2017 | 4 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Barbara Ostrander (former) | Vice President | 2010-2016 | 6 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Justin Song (former) | Director | 2010 | 4 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Hannah Shirkey (former) | Director | 2010 | 4 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Chris Buckingham (former) | Director | 2010 | 4 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2024 · 18 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KARNA PETERS | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| RICK EKSTRAND | Past President | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DONNA BRAATEN | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BRIANNA ZUBER BECKWITH | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHAD BARSNESS | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BRIDGET GALLAGHER | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| NEIL NELSON | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHRIS BENNES | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BREANNA SHERLIN | Secretary | 8 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SHEILA PFENINGER | Director | 8 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KESHIA SOLEM | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JENNIFER ERICKSON | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BILL MILLS | President | 8 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GREG UHDE | Vice President | 8 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| HEIDI POLZIN | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| KARNA PALMER | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| ZACH LAGRED | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARNIE GUGISBERG | Treasurer | 8 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 18 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KARNA PETERS | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| RICK EKSTRAND | Past President | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DONNA BRAATEN | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BRIANNA ZUBER BECKWITH | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHAD BARSNESS | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BRIDGET GALLAGHER | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| NEIL NELSON | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHRIS BENNES | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BREANNA SHERLIN | Secretary | 8 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SHEILA PFENINGER | Director | 8 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KESHIA SOLEM | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JENNIFER ERICKSON | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BILL MILLS | President | 8 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GREG UHDE | Vice President | 8 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| HEIDI POLZIN | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| KARNA PALMER | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| ZACH LAGRED | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARNIE GUGISBERG | Treasurer | 8 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 18 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KARNA PETERS | President | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| RICK EKSTRAND | Past President | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DONNA BRAATEN | Secretary | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BRIANNA ZUBER BECKWITH | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHAD BARSNESS | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BRIDGET GALLAGHER | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| NEIL NELSON | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHRIS BENNES | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BREANNA SHERLIN | Director | 8 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SHEILA PFENINGER | Treasurer | 8 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KESHIA SOLEM | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JENNIFER ERICKSON | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BILL MILLS | Director | 8 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GREG UHDE | Vice President | 8 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| HEIDI POLZIN | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| KARNA PALMER | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| ZACH LAGRED | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARNIE GUGISBERG | Treasurer | 8 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 18 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KARNA PETERS | President | 8 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| RICK EKSTRAND | Past President | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KATHY JACOBS | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DONNA BRAATEN | Secretary | 8 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BRIANNA ZUBER BECKWITH | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHAD BARSNESS | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BRIDGET GALLAGHER | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| NEIL NELSON | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHRIS BENNES | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BREANNA SHERLIN | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SHEILA PFENINGER | Treasurer | 8 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KESHIA SOLEM | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JENNIFER ERICKSON | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BILL MILLS | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GREG UHDE | Vice President | 8 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| HEIDI POLZIN | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| KARNA PALMER | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| ZACH LAGRED | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2020 · 15 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KARNA PETERS | President | 8 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| RICK EKSTRAND | Past President | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| KATHY JACOBS | Director | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DONNA BRAATEN | Secretary | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BRIANNA ZUBER BECKWITH | Director | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BOBBI JO MATT | Director | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BRIDGET GALLAGHER | Director | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| NEIL NELSON | Director | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ROBERT HENDRICKSON | Vice President | 8 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BREANNA SHERLIN | Director | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| SHEILA PFENINGER | Treasurer | 8 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| KESHIA SOLEM | Director | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| CARRIE JANU | Director | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BILL MILLS | Director | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| GREG UHDE | Director | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 2 |
2019 · 8 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KARNA PETERS | Director | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| RICK EKSTRAND | President | 8 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| KATHY JACOBS | Director | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DONNA BRAATEN | Secretary | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ROBERT MORK | Director | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BRIDGET GALLAGHER | Director | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ROBERT HENDRICKSON | Director | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| SHEILA PFENINGER | Treasurer | 8 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2018 · 8 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KARNA PETERS | Director | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| RICK EKSTRAND | President | 8 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| KATHY JACOBS | Director | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DONNA BRAATEN | Secretary | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ROBERT MORK | Director | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BRIDGET GALLAGHER | Director | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ROBERT HENDRICKSON | Director | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| SHEILA PFENINGER | Treasurer | 8 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2017 · 8 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KARNA PETERS | Director | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| RICK EKSTRAND | President | 8 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| KATHY JACOBS | Director | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DONNA BRAATEN | Secretary | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JUSTIN ZAVADIL | Vice President | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BRIDGET GALLAGHER | Director | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ROBERT HENDRICKSON | Director | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| SHEILA PFENINGER | Treasurer | 8 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2016 · 9 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KARNA PETERS | Director | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| RICK EKSTRAND | President | 8 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| KATHY JACOBS | Director | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DONNA BRAATEN | Secretary | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JUSTIN ZAVADIL | Director | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BRIDGET GALLAGHER | Director | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ROBERT HENDRICKSON | Director | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BARBARA OSTRANDER | Vice President | 6 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| SHEILA PFENINGER | Treasurer | 8 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2015 · 9 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KARNA PETERS | Director | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| RICK EKSTRAND | President | 8 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| KATHY JACOBS | Director | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DONNA BRAATEN | Secretary | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JUSTIN ZAVADIL | Director | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BRIDGET GALLAGHER | Director | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ROBERT HENDRICKSON | Director | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BARBARA OSTRANDER | Vice President | 6 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| SHEILA PFENINGER | Treasurer | 8 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2014 · 9 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KARNA PETERS | Director | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| RICK EKSTRAND | President | 8 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| KATHY JACOBS | Director | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DONNA BRAATEN | Secretary | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JUSTIN ZAVADIL | Director | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BRIDGET GALLAGHER | Director | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ROBERT HENDRICKSON | Director | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BARBARA OSTRANDER | Vice President | 6 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| SHEILA PFENINGER | Treasurer | 8 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2013 · 9 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KARNA PETERS | Director | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| RICK EKSTRAND | President | 8 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| KATHY JACOBS | Director | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DONNA BRAATEN | Secretary | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JUSTIN ZAVADIL | Director | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BRIDGET GALLAGHER | Director | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ROBERT HENDRICKSON | Director | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BARBARA OSTRANDER | Vice President | 6 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| SHEILA PFENINGER | Treasurer | 8 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2012 · 9 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHEILA PFENINGER | Treasurer | 8 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BARBARA OSTRANDER | Vice President | 6 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ROBERT HENDRICKSON | Director | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BRIDGET GALLAGHER | Director | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JUSTIN ZAVADIL | Director | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DONNA BRAATEN | Secretary | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| KATHY JACOBS | Director | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| RICK EKSTRAND | President | 8 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| KARNA PETERS | Director | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2010 · 12 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JUSTIN SONG | Director | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| HANNAH SHIRKEY | Director | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| SHEILA PFENINGER | Director | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BARBARA OSTRANDER | Director | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ROBERT HENDRICKSON | Director | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BRIDGET GALLAGHER | Director | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| CHRIS BUCKINGHAM | Director | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| KATHY JACOBS | Director | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DONNA BRAATEN | Secretary | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ROBERT MORK | Treasurer | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| RICK EKSTRAND | Vice President | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| KARNA PETERS | President | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $738,845 | $58,392 | $3,625,490 | $3,470,722 | $63,811 | $0 | $0 | 0 | - |
| 2023 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $2,319,999 | $41,760 | $2,828,139 | $2,635,121 | $2,241,746 | $0 | $0 | 0 | - |
| 2022 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $139,351 | $41,226 | $502,310 | $309,790 | $93,982 | $0 | $0 | 0 | - |
| 2021 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $376,896 | $8,235 | $432,683 | $211,665 | $339,768 | $0 | $0 | 0 | - |
| 2020 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $65,308 | $33,631 | $110,367 | -$151,280 | $45,519 | - | - | - | - |
| 2019 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $35,261 | $18,685 | $128,777 | -$182,957 | $23,197 | - | - | - | - |
| 2018 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $49,004 | $365,872 | $136,339 | -$199,533 | $34,319 | - | - | - | - |
| 2017 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $38,923 | $24,334 | $117,335 | $117,335 | $20,790 | $237 | - | - | - |
| 2016 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $27,254 | $14,620 | $102,746 | $102,746 | $18,287 | - | - | - | - |
| 2015 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $36,753 | $25,501 | $90,112 | $90,112 | $23,174 | - | - | - | - |
| 2014 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $42,331 | $13,457 | $78,860 | $78,860 | $22,257 | - | - | - | - |
| 2013 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $42,432 | $18,675 | $49,986 | $49,986 | $22,800 | - | - | - | - |
| 2012 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $39,614 | $54,587 | $35,708 | $26,229 | $13,780 | - | - | - | - |
| 2010 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $74,077 | $57,017 | $69,372 | $43,644 | $46,000 | - | - | - | - |
Connected to
Organizations that list some of the same people on their returns (officers, directors, key employees on this organization’s latest return), and related organizations it lists on Schedule R.
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Funders of this organization
6 grantors reported grants to this organization, $200,100 in all, tax years 2010 to 2024. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Total given | Grants | Latest year's amount | Latest year | Years given | Type | Match | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WEST CENTRAL INITIATIVE | $92,500 | 10 | $7,500 | 2020 | 2010-2018, 2020 | DAF sponsor | Exact | show |
| DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING | $50,000 | 1 | $50,000 | 2021 | 2021 | DAF sponsor | Exact | show |
| THE BLACKBAUD GIVING FUND | $27,600 | 1 | $27,600 | 2022 | 2022 | DAF sponsor | Exact | show |
| LAKES AND PRAIRIE UNITED WAY | $18,000 | 3 | $6,000 | 2014 | 2012-2014 | Public charity | Exact | show |
| THRIVENT FINANCIAL FOR LUTHERANS | $10,000 | 1 | $10,000 | 2022 | 2022 | Public charity | Exact | show |
| KLICK FOUNDATION | $2,000 | 1 | $2,000 | 2024 | 2024 | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “MINNEWASKA LAKER FOUNDATION” | show |
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| Organization | State | NTEE | Latest revenue | Latest expenses | Top-paid title | Top pay | Why similar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FOUNDATION FOR INNOVATION IN EDUCATION | MN | B11 | $615,430 | $573,076 | VICE CHAIR | $0 | Same NTEE code B11, revenue within 2x, same state |
| CMCS FOUNDATION | MN | B11 | $530,581 | $373,875 | SECRETARY | $0 | Same NTEE code B11, revenue within 2x, same state |
| MINNESOTA ACADEMY OF FAMILY PHYSICIANS FOUNDATION | MN | B11 | $652,347 | $751,375 | CEO | $44,272 | Same NTEE code B11, revenue within 2x, same state |
| STILLWATER PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION | MN | B11 | $1,110,033 | $369,316 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $67,063 | Same NTEE code B11, revenue within 2x, same state |
| JONES FAMILY FOUNDATION | MN | B11 | $1,233,529 | $1,129,844 | DIRECTOR | $337,780 | Same NTEE code B11, revenue within 2x, same state |
| INVER HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION | MN | B11 | $506,050 | $364,809 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $101,184 | Same NTEE code B11, revenue within 2x, same state |
| CATHEDRAL HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION FOUNDATION | MN | B11 | $1,017,565 | $1,469,219 | TRUSTEE | $0 | Same NTEE code B11, revenue within 2x, same state |
| NEW LIFE ACADEMY EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC | MN | B11 | $1,101,802 | $1,053,436 | Development Director | $110,354 | Same NTEE code B11, revenue within 2x, same state |
| UNITED CHRISTIAN ACADEMY FOUNDATION | MN | B11 | $1,130,447 | $190,524 | Chair | $0 | Same NTEE code B11, revenue within 2x, same state |
| CHANHASSEN BOOSTER CLUB | MN | B11 | $532,720 | $411,373 | BOARD MEMBER | $0 | Same NTEE code B11, revenue within 2x, same state, similar mission |
| LAKEVILLE NORTH PANTHER BOOSTER | MN | B11 | $645,970 | $612,648 | TREASURER | $6,875 | Same NTEE code B11, revenue within 2x, same state |
| LAKEVILLE SOUTH COUGAR BOOSTER CLUB | MN | B11 | $667,393 | $645,640 | TREASURER | $7,500 | Same NTEE code B11, revenue within 2x, same state |
| KIPP MINNESOTA ABC | MN | B11 | $978,979 | $977,826 | President | $0 | Same NTEE code B11, revenue within 2x, same state |
| PARTNERSHIP ACADEMY ASSOCIATION | MN | B11 | $983,667 | $1,080,503 | Ex-Officio/Director of Finance | $136,618 | Same NTEE code B11, revenue within 2x, same state |
| ROSEMOUNT HIGH SCHOOL BAND BOOSTER | MN | B11 | $505,273 | $582,789 | SECRETARY | $0 | Same NTEE code B11, revenue within 2x, same state |
| MAIN STREET SCHOOL OF PERFORMING ARTS ABC | MN | B11 | $779,345 | $698,361 | PRESIDENT | $0 | Same NTEE code B11, revenue within 2x, same state |
| PARENT BOOSTER USA INC | MN | B11 | $729,190 | $568,494 | Advisor | $0 | Same NTEE code B11, revenue within 2x, same state |
| GREATER DENFELD FOUNDATION INCORPORATED | MN | B11 | $984,893 | $602,653 | PRESIDENT | $0 | Same NTEE code B11, revenue within 2x, same state |
| GLOBAL ACADEMY ABC | MN | B11 | $837,801 | $690,250 | TREASURER | $0 | Same NTEE code B11, revenue within 2x, same state |
| ISLA AFFILIATED BUILDING COMPANY | MN | B11 | $825,301 | $810,021 | Board Chair | $0 | Same NTEE code B11, revenue within 2x, same state |
| VENTURE ACADEMY BUILDING COMPANY | MN | B11 | $772,779 | $891,785 | SECRETARY | $84,076 | Same NTEE code B11, revenue within 2x, same state |
| JEFFERSON ATHLETIC BOOSTER GROUP | MN | B11 | $749,275 | $591,594 | GAMBLING MAN | $60,000 | Same NTEE code B11, revenue within 2x, same state |
| ABC OF NORTH SHORE COMMUNITY SCHOOL INC | MN | B11 | $522,291 | $490,432 | PRESIDENT | $0 | Same NTEE code B11, revenue within 2x, same state |
| FFA BUILDING COMPANY | MN | B11 | $625,993 | $669,152 | BOARD CHAIR | $0 | Same NTEE code B11, revenue within 2x, same state |
| FRIENDS OF BEACON | MN | B11 | $1,210,081 | $1,190,170 | PRINCIPAL | $113,712 | Same NTEE code B11, revenue within 2x, same state |
Who funds organizations like this
Grantors that funded the 100 most similar organizations. Ranked by total given to them. Foundations (990-PF) and donor-advised fund sponsors only. Same matching as Funders above (by EIN, or by name for foundations).
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Where the money went
Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2024 · Form 990 · $58,392 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $7,435
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | DONATIONS AND SCHOLARSHIPS | $38,029 | $38,029 | - | - | 65.1% |
| Fees: investment management | $9,260 | $8,797 | $463 | - | 15.9% | |
| Fees: other services | $5,911 | $5,615 | $296 | - | 10.1% | |
| Other (as described) | SOFTWARE EXPENSE | $2,789 | $2,650 | $139 | - | 4.8% |
| Fees: legal | $2,173 | $2,064 | $109 | - | 3.7% | |
| Other (as described) | SUPPLIES | $209 | $199 | $10 | - | 0.4% |
| Other (as described) | BANK CHARGES | $21 | - | $21 | - | 0.0% |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $44,740 | $7,435 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $58,392 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990 · $41,760 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $14,255
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | DONATIONS AND SCHOLARSHIPS | $29,110 | $29,110 | - | - | 69.7% |
| Fees: other services | $5,075 | $4,821 | $254 | - | 12.2% | |
| Fees: investment management | $3,982 | $3,783 | $199 | - | 9.5% | |
| Other (as described) | SOFTWARE EXPENSE | $2,606 | $2,476 | $130 | - | 6.2% |
| Other (as described) | SUPPLIES | $499 | $474 | $25 | - | 1.2% |
| Other (as described) | WEBSITE EXPENSE | $288 | $274 | $14 | - | 0.7% |
| All other expenses | $200 | $190 | $10 | - | 0.5% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $37,730 | $14,255 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $41,760 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990 · $41,226 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $16,271
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | DONATIONS AND CONTRIBUTIONS | $36,460 | $36,460 | - | - | 88.4% |
| Other (as described) | APPRAISAL | $4,000 | - | $4,000 | - | 9.7% |
| Other (as described) | WEBSITE EXPENSE | $288 | $288 | - | - | 0.7% |
| Other (as described) | BANK SERVICE CHARGES | $284 | - | $284 | - | 0.7% |
| All other expenses | $187 | $112 | $75 | - | 0.5% | |
| Office expenses | $7 | $7 | - | - | 0.0% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $32,030 | $16,271 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $41,226 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990 · $8,235 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $10,794
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | DONATIONS AND CONTRIBUTIONS | $6,050 | $6,050 | - | - | 73.5% |
| Other (as described) | WEBSITE EXPENSE | $1,844 | $1,844 | - | - | 22.4% |
| Office expenses | $316 | - | $316 | - | 3.8% | |
| Other (as described) | DUES & FEES | $25 | - | $25 | - | 0.3% |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $49,034 | $10,794 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $8,235 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990EZ · $33,631 spent · pay $0 · grants $23,000 · events $42,725
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $23,000 | 68.4% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $10,631 | 31.6% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income - | $42,725 | reported apart |
| Total | $33,631 | 100% |
2019 · Form 990EZ · $18,685 spent · pay $0 · grants $18,485 · events $3,484
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $18,485 | 98.9% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $175 | 0.9% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $25 | 0.1% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income - | $3,484 | reported apart |
| Total | $18,685 | 100% |
2018 · Form 990EZ · $365,872 spent · pay $0 · grants $365,672 · events $8,427
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $365,672 | 99.9% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $175 | 0.0% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $25 | 0.0% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income - | $8,427 | reported apart |
| Total | $365,872 | 100% |
2017 · Form 990EZ · $24,334 spent · pay $0 · grants $24,015 · events $8,777
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $24,015 | 98.7% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $294 | 1.2% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $25 | 0.1% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income - | $8,777 | reported apart |
| Total | $24,334 | 100% |
2016 · Form 990EZ · $14,620 spent · pay $0 · grants $14,128 · events $13,446
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $14,128 | 96.6% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $467 | 3.2% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $25 | 0.2% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income - | $13,446 | reported apart |
| Total | $14,620 | 100% |
2015 · Form 990EZ · $25,501 spent · pay $0 · grants $25,205 · events $15,823
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $25,205 | 98.8% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $271 | 1.1% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $25 | 0.1% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income - | $15,823 | reported apart |
| Total | $25,501 | 100% |
2014 · Form 990EZ · $13,457 spent · pay $0 · grants $12,370 · events $14,758
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $12,370 | 91.9% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $803 | 6.0% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $259 | 1.9% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $25 | 0.2% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income - | $14,758 | reported apart |
| Total | $13,457 | 100% |
2013 · Form 990EZ · $18,675 spent · pay $0 · grants $17,742 · events $5,689
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $17,742 | 95.0% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $693 | 3.7% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $215 | 1.2% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $25 | 0.1% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income - | $5,689 | reported apart |
| Total | $18,675 | 100% |
2012 · Form 990EZ · $54,587 spent · pay $0 · grants $52,875 · events $6,612
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $52,875 | 96.9% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $1,480 | 2.7% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $207 | 0.4% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $25 | 0.0% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income - | $6,612 | reported apart |
| Total | $54,587 | 100% |
2010 · Form 990EZ · $57,017 spent · pay $0 · grants $54,586 · events $6,203
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $54,586 | 95.7% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $2,109 | 3.7% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $322 | 0.6% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income - | $6,203 | reported apart |
| Total | $57,017 | 100% |
State business registration
- Minnewaska Laker Foundation MN, Nonprofit corporation (domestic), Active, formed 2007-09-26
The same business name in the same state, from the state’s official registry data.
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