Nonprofit · EIN 41-1965977
FRED WELLS TENNIS & EDUCATION CENTER INC
Tax-exempt · FORT SNELLING, MN 55111
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $3,322,465 | $3,101,666 | $220,799 | $4,645,744 | $338,411 | $4,307,333 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $3,074,088 | $2,781,602 | $292,486 | $4,547,365 | $460,830 | $4,086,535 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $574,043
- Program service revenue
- $2,668,162
- Investment income
- $39,699
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$12,760
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$29,869
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $61,738
- Other revenue
- $40,561
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $110,071
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $98,239
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,763,811
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,020,783
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $22,381
- Occupancy
- $6,006
- Depreciation
- $247,725
- Program services (functional)
- $2,435,383
- Management and general (functional)
- $417,532
- Fundraising (functional)
- $248,751
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $4,547,364
- Total assets, end of year
- $4,645,744
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $338,411
- Net assets, end of year
- $4,307,333
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,742,295
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $4,280,871
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $26,462
- Gross receipts
- $3,470,157
- Employees
- 64
- Volunteers
- 62
- Year formed
- 2000
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTINE NICKELS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 40 | $98,238 | $10,389 |
| ANDREA BOADO | BOARD PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LT NGUYEN | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID ERICKSON | BOARD TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANN HATHAWAY | BOARD SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN AHERN | PAST PRESIDENT- EX OFFICIO Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JACK FOSS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JILLIAN GEISLINGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUE HAIGH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT PAYZANT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN VEENSTRA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT CORDES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTINE NICKELS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 40 | $118,248 | $9,754 |
| JOHN AHERN | BOARD PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANN HATHAWAY | BOARD SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JACK FOSS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREA BOADO | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM BRADLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JILLIAN GEISLINGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUE HAIGH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LT NGUYEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT PAYZANT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN VEENSTRA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID ERICKSON | BOARD TREASURER Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 100 FEDERAL DR, FORT SNELLING, MN 55111-4036
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ANDREA BOADO, 100 FEDERAL DRIVE, SAINT PAUL, MN 55111
- Signed the 990
- ANDREA BOADO, BOARD PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (612) 252-8367
- Website
- WWW.FWTEC.ORG
- Return prepared by
- SMITH SCHAFER & ASSOCIATES LTD
Mission
TO BRING PEOPLE TOGETHER OF ALL AGES, ABILITIES AND BACKGROUNDS TO EMBRACE THE LIFELONG GAME OF TENNIS WHILE SERVING UNDER-RESOURCED YOUTH WITH THE SUPPORT OF THE COMMUNITY.
Program accomplishments
- TENNISWORKS: OUR FREE TENNISWORKS YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS ADVANCE THE PHYSICAL, MENTAL, SOCIAL, AND EMOTIONAL WELL-BEING OF YOUTH WHO HAVE LESS ACCESS TO RESOURCES THROUGH SUPPORTIVE RELATIONSHIPS AND ON- AND OFF-COURT EXPERIENCES. FULL-TIME EXPERIENCED STAFF ENGAGE YOUTH THROUGH SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS AS WELL AS INDEPENDENTLY RUN LEADERSHIP PROGRAMMING, TENNIS PLAY OPPORTUNITIES, AND CAMPS. IN 2024, THERE WERE 2,002 UNIQUE TENNISWORKS PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS.Expenses $779,323
- JUNIOR PROGRAMS: OUR FEE-BASED JUNIOR PROGRAMS OFFER AGE AND ABILITY-BASED CLASSES AS WELL AS MATCH PLAY OPPORTUNITIES FOR AGES 5 TO 18. CERTIFIED TENNIS PROFESSIONALS LEAD ALL JUNIOR TENNIS PROGRAMMING WITH A FOCUS ON SKILL DEVELOPMENT, CONFIDENCE, AND FINDING ENJOYMENT AND CONNECTION THROUGH THE SPORT OF TENNIS. IN 2024, 1,281 UNIQUE PLAYERS PARTICIPATED IN FWTEC JUNIOR TENNIS PROGRAMS. COMBINED WITH TENNISWORKS PARTICIPATION, THERE WERE OVER 30,000 JUNIOR TENNIS PLAY EXPERIENCES ON OUR COURTS IN 2024. 93 UNIQUE PLAYERS RECEIVED A TOTAL OF $90,870 IN SCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE TO REMOVE FINANCIAL BARRIERS TO PARTICIPATION IN OUR FEE-BASED PROGRAMS. AN ADDITIONAL $12,817 WAS DISBURSED TO COVER TOURNAMENT-RELATED EXPENSES FOR YOUTH IN NEED. 10 STUDENTS ALSO RECEIVED $1,000 SCHOLORSHIPS TO SUPPORT COLLEGE START-UP EXPENSES.Expenses $852,384 · grants $110,071 · revenue $1,148,392
- ADULT PROGRAMS: ADULT TENNIS PROGRAMMING INCLUDES ABILITY-BASED DRILLS AND CLINICS, IN-HOUSE AND USTA LEAGUE PLAY, SENIOR DRILLS, AND PRIVATE LESSONS. ADULT TENNIS OFFERINGS REINFORCE TENNIS AS A LIFELONG SPORT THAT PROMOTES HEALTH, WELLNESS, AND COMMUNITY CONNECTION FOR ALL AGES. IN 2024, 1,450 UNIQUE ADULT PLAYERS PARTICIPATED IN FWTEC PROGRAMS.2,826 UNIQUE PLAYERS OF ALL AGES ALSO HIT THE COURTS TO SHARE THE GAME WITH FRIENDS AND FAMILY OR PRACTICE WITH THE BALL MACHINE.ALL PROGRAMS AND COURT RENTALS ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. WHILE NOT REQUIRED TO PARTICIPATE, PATRON MEMBERSHIPS ARE AVAILABLE TO SUPPORT OUR MISSION AND ACCESS SELECT BENEFITS. AT THE END OF 2024, 599 FAMILIES, 391 JUNIORS, 525 ADULTS, AND 465 SENIORS/SENIOR COUPLES (AGES 62+) HELD ACTIVE PATRON MEMBERSHIPS.Expenses $803,676 · revenue $1,148,392
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
- 41-1965977
- 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
- 2000
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Recreation and sports (N40)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $4,645,744
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,470,157
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $3,322,465 | $3,101,666 | $4,645,744 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $3,074,088 | $2,781,602 | $4,547,365 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $2,825,830 | $2,748,918 | $4,373,913 | IRS |
| 990 | 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 41-1965977).
Questions about FRED WELLS TENNIS & EDUCATION CENTER INC
- What is the EIN of FRED WELLS TENNIS & EDUCATION CENTER INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FRED WELLS TENNIS & EDUCATION CENTER INC is 41-1965977.
- Is FRED WELLS TENNIS & EDUCATION CENTER INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2000.
- Are donations to FRED WELLS TENNIS & EDUCATION CENTER INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FRED WELLS TENNIS & EDUCATION CENTER 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 FRED WELLS TENNIS & EDUCATION CENTER INC 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 FRED WELLS TENNIS & EDUCATION CENTER INC 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 FRED WELLS TENNIS & EDUCATION CENTER INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ANDREA BOADO.
- Who are the officers and directors of FRED WELLS TENNIS & EDUCATION CENTER INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $98,238 (CHRISTINE NICKELS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does FRED WELLS TENNIS & EDUCATION CENTER INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,322,465, expenses of $3,101,666 and total assets of $4,645,744 at year end.
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