Nonprofit · EIN 23-7225418
BECKER COUNTY UNITED WAY
Tax-exempt · DETROIT LAKES, MN 56502
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | 990 | $239,945 | $271,072 | -$31,127 | $229,623 | $2,317 | $227,306 |
| May 31, 2025 | 990 | $288,508 | $240,673 | $47,835 | $260,636 | $2,203 | $258,433 |
| May 31, 2024 | 990 | $261,391 | $232,666 | $28,725 | $212,643 | $2,045 | $210,598 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended May 31, 2026
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $236,625
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $3,320
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $185,083
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $56,172
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $60,551
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $9,216
- Program services (functional)
- $185,083
- Management and general (functional)
- $12,264
- Fundraising (functional)
- $73,725
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $260,636
- Total assets, end of year
- $229,623
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,317
- Net assets, end of year
- $227,306
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $199,819
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $27,487
- Gross receipts
- $239,945
- Employees
- 1
- Volunteers
- 2,000
- Year formed
- 1983
- State of legal domicile
- MN
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended May 31, 2026, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Haus | Executive Director Officer | 20 | $56,175 |
| Sally Askelson | Secretary & Accountant Trustee or director | 5 | $9,224 |
| Julia Bakken | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Josh Herzog | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Nick Alton | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Alyssa Hagedorn | Past President Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Tanner Lane | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Cara Frank | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Cody Einerson | Past President Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Laura Koenig | President Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Courtney McNamee | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Josh Hochgraber | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Laura Kessler | President Elect Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Tanner Duncan | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Anissa Newberg | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
5 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katie Courneya | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Holly Okeson | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Kala Fagre | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Allison Hefta | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Joanie Pace | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended May 31, 2025: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Haus | Executive Director Officer | 20 | $53,500 |
| Sally Askelson | Secretary & Bookkeeper Trustee or director | 5 | $8,785 |
| Julia Bakken | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Josh Herzog | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Nick Alton | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Alyssa Hagedorn | President Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Tanner Lane | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Cara Frank | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Cody Einerson | Past President Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Laura Koenig | President Elect Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Courtney McNamee | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Josh Hochgraber | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Laura Kessler | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Tanner Duncan | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Anissa Newberg | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Katie Courneya | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Holly Okeson | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended May 31, 2024: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Haus | Executive Director Officer | 20 | $51,000 |
| Sally Askelson | Secretary & Bookkeeper Trustee or director | 5 | $8,366 |
| Holly Okeson | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Josh Herzog | Past President Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Hope Adams | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Alyssa Hagedorn | President Elect Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Tanner Lane | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Bonnie Mohs | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Cody Einerson | President Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Laura Koenig | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Bob Thorwaldsen | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Josh Hochgraber | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Laura Morlock | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Quinn Rogstad | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 348, DETROIT LAKES, MN 56502-0348
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Terry Haus, PO Box 348, Detroit Lakes, MN 56502
- Signed the 990
- Sally Askelson, Bookkeeper
- Phone
- (218) 846-7400
- Website
- www.uwbcmn.org
Mission
To maximize community resources and mobilize the caring power to help people in need in Becker County, MN.
Program accomplishments
- Food for Thought Backpack Program distributes approximately 6,400 backpacks with food for a weekend for a hungry child for the 9 months school is in session at a cost of $6.50/bag. It is very important to our mission of mobilizing the caring power to help people in need as determined through a community assessmentExpenses $26,159 · revenue $10,577
- Community Celebration brings all the partner agencies under one roof for a day so people can access services and programs provided by the partner agencies at no charge to the public and an administration cost of $1.25 per person attending for the United Way to organize. It is important because it maximizes community resources.Expenses $6,903 · revenue $2,850
- Money allocated to non-profit agencies as determined by Budget & Allocation committee.Expenses $140,150 · revenue $143,453
- DAY OF CARING coordinates over 2,000 volunteers each volunteering 4 hours of service to complete hundreds of projects that address senior needs at a very low cost. It is important to our mission of maximizing resources and mobilizing people.Expenses $7,883 · revenue $2,250
- EVERYDAY HERO honors the everyday heroes that live among us. Celebrating and thanking those who devotes their life to making life better for someone else.Expenses $3,988 · revenue $2,250
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in May, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | May 31, 2026 | October 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | May 31, 2025 | October 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | May 31, 2024 | October 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 23-7225418
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1972
- Accounting year ends
- May
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations (T70Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $229,623
- Income (IRS master file)
- $239,945
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | May 2026 | $239,945 | $271,072 | $229,623 | XML |
| 990 | May 2025 | $288,508 | $240,673 | $260,636 | XML |
| 990 | May 2024 | $261,391 | $232,666 | $212,643 | XML |
| 990 | May 2023 | $238,547 | $269,041 | $183,806 | IRS |
| 990 | May 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | May 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 23-7225418).
Questions about BECKER COUNTY UNITED WAY
- What is the EIN of BECKER COUNTY UNITED WAY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BECKER COUNTY UNITED WAY is 23-7225418.
- Is BECKER COUNTY UNITED WAY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1972.
- Are donations to BECKER COUNTY UNITED WAY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BECKER COUNTY UNITED WAY file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of BECKER COUNTY UNITED WAY due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending May 31, 2027) is due October 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did BECKER COUNTY UNITED WAY last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended May 2026.
- Who is the principal officer of BECKER COUNTY UNITED WAY?
- The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2026 names Terry Haus.
- Who are the officers and directors of BECKER COUNTY UNITED WAY?
- The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2026 lists 20 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $56,175 (Terry Haus, Executive Director).
- How much revenue does BECKER COUNTY UNITED WAY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended May 31, 2026 it reported revenue of $239,945, expenses of $271,072 and total assets of $229,623 at year end.
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