Nonprofit · EIN 47-3487091
GREATER WHITE BEAR LAKE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · WHITE BEAR LK, MN 55110
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $73,531 | $4,994,560 | -$4,921,029 | $26,355 | $0 | $26,355 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,290,097 | $439,305 | $850,792 | $5,150,898 | $240,818 | $4,910,080 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $490,957 | $457,191 | $33,766 | $4,581,755 | $210,400 | $4,371,355 |
| December 31, 2021 | 990 | $1,006,965 | $797,972 | $208,993 | $4,420,146 | $213,135 | $4,207,011 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $20,420
- Program service revenue
- $21,800
- Investment income
- $31,311
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $25,947
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $4,969,062
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $9,523
- Program services (functional)
- $4,974,494
- Management and general (functional)
- $18,008
- Fundraising (functional)
- $2,058
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $5,150,898
- Total assets, end of year
- $26,355
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $26,355
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $26,355
- Gross receipts
- $4,392,414
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 15
- Year formed
- 2015
- 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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KEVIN HINIKER | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| CATHY WEYERHAEUSER | VICE-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| LISA HINIKER POCRNICH | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DAVE SWANSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 |
| BEV DRISCOLL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| WILLIAM FOUSSARD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KATHY MADORE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARK SATHER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| LAURA WHITNEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TIM TORGERSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARK DUEA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ADAM FISCHER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHARLIE ANDERSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KEVIN DONOVAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PHOEBE LEONARD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TIM TORGERSON | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| LISA HINIKER POCRNICH | VICE-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| MARK SATHER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DAVE SWANSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 |
| CRAIG DRAKE | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LAURA WHITNEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BRADY RAMSAY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KATHY MADORE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CATHY WEYERHAEUSER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| KEVIN HINIKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KAREN ALNES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ADAM FISCHER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARK DUEA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHARLIE ANDERSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KRIS MASON - EXECUTIVE | DIRECTOR THRU 5/4/2023 Officer | 28 | $23,395 |
| TIM TORGERSON | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| CAROL MCFARLANE | VICE-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| KAREN ALNES | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DAVE SWANSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 |
| CRAIG DRAKE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BILL FOUSSARD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JESSE BENGTSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| EUNICE COTE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CARTER JOHNSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LISA HINIKER POCRNICH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MIKE RUETHER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARK SATHER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| LAURA WHITNEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BRADY RAMSAY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KATHY MADORE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CATHY WEYERHAEUSER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2021: 22 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KRIS MASON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR-CURRENT Officer | 20 | $16,164 |
| DAVID SWANSON-EXECUTIVE | DIRECTOR (ENDING MARCH 2021) Officer | 20 | $7,245 |
| KELLY UNGER INTERIM EXECUTIVE | DIRECTOR (APRIL TO JULY 2021) Officer | 20 | $6,808 |
| CAROL MCFARLANE | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| CRAIG DRAKE | VICE-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| KAREN ALNES | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BRADY RAMSAY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| EUNICE COTE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| JESSE BENGTSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| NANCY CALDERON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| STEVEN CARLSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SUSAN HARTZELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CARTER JOHNSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KATE KRAMPE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LISA HINIKER POCRNICH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MIKE RUETHER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARK SATHER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| ROBERT SCHNEEWEIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| TIM TORGERSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| LAURA WHITNEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BILL FOUSSARD | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KATE HUEBSCH-BOARD | MEMBER (ENDING NOVEMBER 2021) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 10626, WHITE BEAR LK, MN 55110-0626
- In care of
- % JACQUELINE REIS
- Mailing address (990-N for 2015)
- 4940 Highway 61 N, White Bear Lake MN 55110
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- DAVE SWANSON, PO BOX 10626, WHITE BEAR LAKE, MN 55110
- Principal officer (990-N for 2015)
- Bill Foussard, 4940 Highway 61 N, White Bear Lake MN 55110
- Signed the 990
- DAVE SWANSON, TREASURER
- Phone
- (651) 408-5412
- Website
- WWW.GWBLCF.ORG
- Return prepared by
- AKINS HENKE AND COMPANY
Mission
THE MISSION OF THE GREATER WHITE BEAR LAKE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION IS TO INSPIRE PHILANTHROPY AND ENRICH THE LIVES OF PEOPLE WHO LIVE IN THE COMMUNITIES THAT SHARE THE SHORES OF WHITE BEAR LAKE.
Program accomplishments
- DURING 2025, THE ORGANIZATION DISTRIBUTED 9 GRANTS TOTALING $3,800 FROM DONOR ADVISED FUNDS.Expenses $3,800 · grants $3,800
- DURING 2025, THE ORGANIZATION TRANSFERED FUND BALANCES RELATED TO ENDOWMENT FUNDS, DONOR ADVISED FUNDS, AND DESIGNATED FUNDS OF $4,965,262 TO COMMUNITYGIVING, A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION.Expenses $4,965,262 · grants $4,965,262
- THE LEADERSHIP TOMORROW SERIES IS A PROGRAM TO CREATE A NEW GENERATION OF COMMUNITY LEADERS. SELECTED PARTICIPANTS ATTEND MONTHLY PROGRAMS FOR 10 MONTHS OF THE YEAR TO LEARN LEADERSHIP CONCEPTS AND SKILLS AND TO BECOME AWARE OF COMMUNITY ISSUES AND RESOURCES. THERE WERE 22 PARTICIPANTS IN THE PROGRAM IN 2025.Expenses $5,432 · revenue $21,800
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 | 990 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
- 47-3487091
- 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
- 2015
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations (T30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $26,355
- Income (IRS master file)
- $4,392,414
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $73,531 | $4,994,560 | $26,355 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,290,097 | $439,305 | $5,150,898 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $490,957 | $457,191 | $4,581,755 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $604,123 | $306,871 | $4,145,334 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | $1,006,965 | $797,972 | $4,420,146 | XML |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2015 Officer: Bill Foussard | December 31, 2015 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 47-3487091).
Questions about GREATER WHITE BEAR LAKE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of GREATER WHITE BEAR LAKE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GREATER WHITE BEAR LAKE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION is 47-3487091.
- Is GREATER WHITE BEAR LAKE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
- Are donations to GREATER WHITE BEAR LAKE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does GREATER WHITE BEAR LAKE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION 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 GREATER WHITE BEAR LAKE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did GREATER WHITE BEAR LAKE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of GREATER WHITE BEAR LAKE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DAVE SWANSON.
- Who are the officers and directors of GREATER WHITE BEAR LAKE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 15 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does GREATER WHITE BEAR LAKE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $73,531, expenses of $4,994,560 and total assets of $26,355 at year end.
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