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Nonprofit · EIN 41-0711589

DANEBO INC

Also known as DANISH AMERICAN CENTER

Tax-exempt · MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55406

Financials

$209K$210K2022$217K$232K2023$247K$261K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DANEBO INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$246,640$261,314-$14,674$3,802,244$4,348$3,797,896
June 30, 2024990$216,850$232,210-$15,360$3,741,266$47,990$3,693,276
June 30, 2023990 (amended)$209,401$210,189-$788$3,571,898$6,529$3,565,369
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$113,035
Membership dues
$24,324
Program service revenue
$65,375
Investment income
$27,023
Net rental income
$32,025
Net gain from sales of assets
$1,902
Net income from fundraising events
$6,935
Net income from sales of inventory
$2,247
Other revenue
$41,207

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$42,402
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$48,713
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,225
Occupancy
$57,109
Depreciation
$78,884
Program services (functional)
$194,140
Management and general (functional)
$41,476
Fundraising (functional)
$25,698

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,741,266
Total assets, end of year
$3,802,244
Total liabilities, end of year
$4,348
Net assets, end of year
$3,797,896
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,446,375
Publicly traded securities
$1,274,966
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,797,896
Gross receipts
$292,100
Employees
3
Volunteers
257
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Peter GantriisPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
John GurleyVice president
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
Anders WolfTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Susan JacobsenSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Bill HolmquistDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Bruce SimpsonDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Dana BaconDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Ginny LeppartDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Karma WalkerDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Lisa JensenDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Pernille WhitedDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Pipper Berg-MadsenDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Ryan MakiDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Scott ThomsenDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Susan LoschenkohlDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Tom PetersonDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Peter GantriisPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
EJ GurleyVice president
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
Anders WolfTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Susan JacobsenSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Poul BertelsenDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Pipper Berg-MadsenDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Bill HolmquistEC Member at Large
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Mari LarsenDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Pernille WhitedDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Ginny LeppartDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Susan LoschenkohlDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Karma WalkerDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Tom PetersonDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Bruce SimpsonDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Scott ThomsenEC Member at Large
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Lisa JensenDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Peter GantriisPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Anders WolfTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Susan JacobsenSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Poul BertelsenDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
EJ GurleyVice president
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Pipper Berg-MadsenDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Bill HolmquistEC Member at Large
Trustee or director
0$0
Mari LarsenDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Steen MoellerEC Member at Large
Trustee or director
0$0
Ginny LeppartDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Susan LoschenkohlDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Karma WalkerDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Tom PetersonDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Bruce SimpsonDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Scott ThomsenEC Member at Large
Trustee or director
0$0
Lisa JensenDirector
Trustee or director
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3030 W RIVER PKWY, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55406-2361
In care of
% BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Peter Gantriis, 3030 W River Pkwy S, Minneapolis, MN 554062396
Signed the 990
Peter Gantriis, President
Phone
(612) 729-3800
Website
www.DAC.mn
Return prepared by
Abdo LLP

Mission

To promote Danish culture and to provide services to seniors. The Danish American Center supports and fosters Danish culture through education and the celebration of traditions, customs, and history.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Danish Events - The organization hosts cultural events that promote Danish heritage and community engagement. Activities include traditional holiday celebrations, Julefrokost, for adults (90 participants and 40 volunteers) and children, service organization meetings and seasonal luncheons, and Danish Day, an annual celebration of Denmark's Constitution with food, entertainment, cultural displays, and children's activities. These events supported intergenerational participation and strengthened community connections.
    Expenses $22,682 · revenue $14,745
  • Education - The Danish American Center provides educational and cultural programs to promote Danish language, heritage, and arts. Activities include language and culinary instruction, library services and educational workshops, cultural exhibitions, and preservation of Danish and Scandinavian cultural resources. Members provide translation and notary services, with proceeds benefiting the Center. The Center also enhanced its facilities through a memorial garden and continues to catalog its art collection.
    Expenses $12,168 · revenue $5,008
  • Senior Programs - The organization provides targeted programs that support social connection, cultural engagement, and lifelong learning for older adults, who represent a majority of its membership (58% of 467 membership accounts as of September 2025). Senior-focused activities include Onsdag Frokost, bi-monthly Wednesday luncheons that served over 550 senior participants annually, fostering regular social interaction and community support. Additional programs include Mah-Jongg (48 events annually with 48 seniors per session), weekly watercolor classes (44 sessions with 820 participants), genealogy consultations (approximately 50 sessions with 24 seniors each), and the Saga Writers group, which meets monthly and engages 412 seniors in documenting family histories. Collectively, these programs promote social inclusion, cognitive engagement, creative expression, and preservation of personal and cultural heritage among seniors.
    Expenses $12,673 · revenue $11,883
  • Other Events - The organization provides ongoing cultural and social programs that support socialconnection and lifelong learning. Regular activities include genealogy study groups, folkdancing, reading circles, arts and crafts, and other social gatherings. Programs also featuremusical performances and monthly sing-alongs. In addition, the Center offers recurringcommunity meals such as Aebleskiver breakfast and Onsdag Frokost. The organization alsoprovides meeting space for other cultural and nonprofit organizations.
    Expenses $146,617 · revenue $35,986

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
41-0711589
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
1941
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Unknown (Z99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,802,244
Income (IRS master file)
$292,100

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$246,640$261,314$3,802,244XML
990June 2024$216,850$232,210$3,741,266IRS
990June 2023$209,401$210,189$3,571,898XML
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 41-0711589).

Questions about DANEBO INC

What is the EIN of DANEBO INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DANEBO INC is 41-0711589.
Is DANEBO INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1941.
Are donations to DANEBO INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DANEBO INC 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 DANEBO INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did DANEBO INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of DANEBO INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Peter Gantriis.
Who are the officers and directors of DANEBO INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 16 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does DANEBO INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $246,640, expenses of $261,314 and total assets of $3,802,244 at year end.

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