Nonprofit · EIN 41-0706116
CAMP FIRE MINNESOTA
Also known as MINNESOTA
Tax-exempt · EXCELSIOR, MN 55331
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $3,657,387 | $3,535,905 | $121,482 | $2,795,145 | $346,354 | $2,448,791 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $3,106,198 | $2,948,706 | $157,492 | $2,544,531 | $288,675 | $2,255,856 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,901,188
- of which government grants
- $175,526
- Program service revenue
- $1,694,080
- Investment income
- $79,221
- Net rental income
- -$1,558
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $5,500
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$46,790
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $19,835
- Other revenue
- -$17,102
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $157,960
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $420,424
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,600,857
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,259,578
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $33,347
- Occupancy
- $32,730
- Travel
- $38,247
- Depreciation
- $315,362
- Program services (functional)
- $2,782,776
- Management and general (functional)
- $396,541
- Fundraising (functional)
- $356,588
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,544,531
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,795,145
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $346,354
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,448,791
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,045,155
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,112,117
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,336,674
- Gross unrelated business income
- $38
- Gross receipts
- $4,051,872
- Employees
- 118
- Volunteers
- 270
- Year formed
- 1924
- 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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KORI REDPENNING | CEO & PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $176,322 | $34,309 |
| SARA LEMKE | VP OF DEVELOPMENT & COMMUNICATIONS Officer | 40 | $105,000 | $23,476 |
| REBECCA FINK | VP OF PROGRAMS & OPERATIONS Officer | 40 | $109,273 | $14,935 |
| MARIE BECKER | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| TAMMY BUCHERT | VICE BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT BOTZET | TREASURER (THRU 12/24) Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| SHANNON RUSK | BOARD SECRETARY (THRU 6/24) Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| LALO EDMONDSON | BOARD CHAIR/SECRETARY (AS OF 6/24) Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CAITLIN BATEMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM BECKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ADRIANE BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGIE FENSKE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CORY FLEISCHFRESSER | DIRECTOR (THRU 4/24) Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| TARA FLOREK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DONALD FORD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
17 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HEATHER GEORGE | DIRECTOR (THRU 12/24) Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| LYNNE HARRINGTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| DOMINIQUE HOLWERDA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| SARAH JENSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| KEVIN JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| REBEKAH JOHNSON | DIRECTOR (THRU 12/24) Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| KATE MUELLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| ALEXIS MURILLO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| NICOLLE NACEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| AMOS OLADOYIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| PAGET PENGELLY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| TERI RICHARDSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MATTHEW RUBY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY SINGEWALD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| AMY STERN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| CHETNA TANDON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| BETH WINTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 25 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KORI REDEPENNING | CEO & PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $166,428 | $4,196 |
| BECCA FINK | VICE PRESIDENT OF PROGRAMS AND OPERATIONS Officer | 40 | $106,361 | $2,612 |
| MARIE BECKER | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TAMMY BUCHERT | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT BOTZET | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHANNON RUSK | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM BECKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ADRIANE BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LALO EDMONDSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN FELTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGIE FENSKE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CODY FLEISCHFRESSER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TARA FLOREK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DONALD FORD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATHER GEORGE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DOMINIQUE HOLWERDA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH JENSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REBEKAH JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NIKKI KRAKOW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| COLLEEN MAHONEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATE MUELLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NICOLLE NACEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TERI RICHARDSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHETNA TANDON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BETH WINTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3300 TANADOONA DR, EXCELSIOR, MN 55331-8047
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- KORI REDEPENNING, 3300 TANADOONA DRIVE, EXCELSIOR, MN 55331
- Signed the 990
- KORI REDEPENNING, CEO & PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (612) 309-3261
- Website
- WWW.CAMPFIREMN.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
Mission
WITH NATURE AS OUR CATALYST, WE ENERGIZE YOUTH TO DISCOVER THEIR SPARK SO THEIR FUTURES GLOW BRIGHTER.
Program accomplishments
- OUTDOOR PROGRAMSCAMP FIRE MINNESOTA'S OUTDOOR PROGRAMS CONNECT YOUTH WITH THE POWER OF NATURE THROUGH SUMMER CAMP, SCHOOL-BREAK CAMPS, AND K-12 ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION. OUR SUMMER CAMP PROGRAM INCLUDES DAY AND OVERNIGHT CAMPS, A LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT TRACK, AND ADVENTURE CANOE TRIPS. YOUTH FROM ALL BACKGROUNDS GATHER AT CAMP FIRE TO SWIM AND KAYAK IN LAKE MINNEWASHTA, PUSH THEIR LIMITS ON THE CHALLENGE COURSE, TEND VEGETABLES IN THE GARDEN, AND EXPLORE THE RESTORED WETLANDS AND POLLINATOR GARDEN. WE OFFER FULL AND PARTIAL SCHOLARSHIPS TO FAMILIES IN NEED.(CONTINUE TO SCHEDULE O)OUR K-12 ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION AND TEAM-BUILDING PROGRAM ENGAGES STUDENTS IN HANDS-ON LEARNING AT OUR CAMP PROPERTY, IN THEIR CLASSROOMS, AND THROUGH VIRTUAL LIVE LESSONS. OUR ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION CURRICULUM ALIGNS WITH STATE EDUCATION STANDARDS AND IS DELIVERED BY A COHORT OF NATURALISTS. WE PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO SCHOOLS, UTILIZING A SLIDING SCALE FEE MODEL.WE ALSO OFFER FAMILIES AND EDUCATORS ACCESS TO OUR FREE ONLINE RESOURCE LIBRARY, MY NATURE CONNECTION, TO HELP YOUTH CONNECT WITH NATURE IN THEIR BACKYARD AND NEIGHBORHOODS.AS A RESULT OF OUR OUTDOOR PROGRAMS, YOUTH UNPLUG IN NATURE, DEVELOP AS ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDS, AND GROW AS INDIVIDUALS AND LEADERS.Expenses $1,894,736 · grants $157,960 · revenue $1,694,080
- AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMSCAMP FIRE MINNESOTA'S AFTERSCHOOL NATURE PROGRAMS TAKE PLACE AT SCHOOLS ACROSS THE TWIN CITIES METRO. THESE PROGRAMS ARE OFFERED AT NO COST TO SCHOOLS SERVING LOW INCOME STUDENTS. OUR AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMS CONNECT YOUTH WITH THE OUTDOORS WHILE DEVELOPING LEADERSHIP AND SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL SKILLS. IN ADDITION TO ON-SITE LEARNING, AFTERSCHOOL PARTICIPANTS ATTEND FIELD TRIPS AT OUR CAMP PROPERTY AND HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN SUMMER CAMP AT NO COST. (CONTINUE TO SCHEDULE O)AS A RESULT OF OUR AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMS, YOUTH DEVELOP LEADERSHIP SKILLS AS THEY LEARN TO CARE FOR THEIR COMMUNITY AND THE ENVIRONMENT.Expenses $888,040
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 41-0706116
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2021
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Youth development (O20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,795,145
- Income (IRS master file)
- $4,051,872
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $3,657,387 | $3,535,905 | $2,795,145 | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $3,106,198 | $2,948,706 | $2,544,531 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | 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 41-0706116).
Questions about CAMP FIRE MINNESOTA
- What is the EIN of CAMP FIRE MINNESOTA?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CAMP FIRE MINNESOTA is 41-0706116.
- Is CAMP FIRE MINNESOTA tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
- Are donations to CAMP FIRE MINNESOTA tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CAMP FIRE MINNESOTA 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 CAMP FIRE MINNESOTA due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did CAMP FIRE MINNESOTA last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of CAMP FIRE MINNESOTA?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names KORI REDEPENNING.
- Who are the officers and directors of CAMP FIRE MINNESOTA?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 32 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $176,322 (KORI REDPENNING, CEO & PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does CAMP FIRE MINNESOTA have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,657,387, expenses of $3,535,905 and total assets of $2,795,145 at year end.
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