Nonprofit · EIN 47-3831228
FROZEN RIVER FILM FESTIVAL
Tax-exempt · WINONA, MN 55987
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 30, 2025 | 990 | $179,789 | $162,501 | $17,288 | $48,522 | $6,897 | $41,625 |
| April 30, 2024 | 990 | $132,810 | $175,396 | -$42,586 | $31,663 | $7,326 | $24,337 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended April 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $160,572
- Program service revenue
- $15,423
- Investment income
- $73
- Net income from sales of inventory
- -$1,451
- Other revenue
- $3,721
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $49,824
- Other salaries and wages
- $493
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $54,470
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $2,523
- Occupancy
- $6,061
- Travel
- $3,041
- Depreciation
- $2,209
- Program services (functional)
- $95,505
- Management and general (functional)
- $66,521
- Fundraising (functional)
- $475
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $31,663
- Total assets, end of year
- $48,522
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $6,897
- Net assets, end of year
- $41,625
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $3,901
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $24,011
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $17,614
- Gross receipts
- $182,669
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
- 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 April 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| EILEEN MOELLER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - PAST Trustee or director | 40 | $49,824 |
| TRISHA KARR | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| COLETTE HYMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KAYLEEN BERWICK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANDREW KNAUFF | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| JOSHUA FEUERHELM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DANIEL SCHWARTS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ERIKA VALENCIANA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JODI SAUNDERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KARA EGGERS | DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 |
990 for the year ended April 30, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| EILEEN MOELLER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - PAST Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $53,651 |
| SHANNON SCHROETKE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JODI SAUNDERS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| AMANDA BAUER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BILL MOE | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| TRISHA KARR | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| ANDREW BAUER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| COLETTE HYMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KAYLEEN BERWICK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANDREW KNAUFF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 255 MAIN ST, WINONA, MN 55987-3505
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- TRISHA KARR, 251 MAIN STREET, WINONA, MN 55987
- Signed the 990
- TRISHA KARR, DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (507) 494-8224
- Website
- FRFF.ORG
- Return prepared by
- RUSSELL & ASSOCIATES LLC
Mission
THE FROZEN RIVER FILM FESTIVAL OFFERS DOCUMENTARY FILMS AND PROGRAMMING THAT ENGAGE, EDUCATE AND ACTIVATE OUR COMMUNITY TO BECOME INVOLVED IN THE WORLD.
Program accomplishments
- EDUCATE OUR AUDIENCES BY OFFERING DOCUMENTARY FILMS AND DISCUSSIONS ON ISSUES OF LOCAL, REGIONAL AND WORLD IMPORTANCE. WE EXPOSE OUR VIEWERS TO PEOPLE AND CULTURES THEY MIGHT OTHERWISE NEVER ENCOUNTER, AND TO ISSUES AND PERSPECTIVES THEY MAY HAVE YET TO CONSIDER.OFFER DIVERSE POINTS-OF-VIEW THROUGH THE SHARING OF PERSONAL ENCOUNTERS DEALING WITH WORLD ISSUES AND NATURE. IT IS PART OF OUR MISSION TO PRESENT A WIDE RANGE OF FILMS AND FILM MAKERS FROM AROUND THE WORLD.PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR DEBATE, DISCUSSION AND DISCOURSE ON A VARIETY OF TOPICS IMPORTANT TO OUR COMMUNITY.ENCOURAGE ACTION ON THE PART OF EACH FESTIVAL PARTICIPANT. OUR FESTIVAL WILL INSPIRE VIEWERS TO TAKE ACTION ON SOCIAL ISSUES, USING TOOLS AND CONNECTIONS PRESENTED IN DOCUMENTARY FILMS AND SPECIAL Q & A SESSIONS THAT FOLLOW.PROMOTE CROSS-CULTURAL DIALOGUE AS DISCOVERED AND DOCUMENTED BY INNOVATIVE FILM-MAKERS FROM MINNESOTA, AS WELL AS OTHER STATES AND COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD.FOSTER ACTION ON CURRENT ISSUES THROUGH COLLABORATION AND COALITION-BUILDING WITH OTHER GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATIONS.OUR EVENTS INCLUDED A 5 DAY FILM FESTIVAL; A "30 SECONDS IN WINONA" FILM FESTIVAL; A GREAT RIVER SHAKESPEARE COLLABORATIVE FILM SCREENING; AND A GLOBAL INITIATIVES WEEK COLLABORATIVE FILM SCREENING. THESE EVENTS INCLUDED 75 FILM SCREENINGS AND 8 CONCERTS AND MUSICAL PERFORMANCES. WE ALSO HELD AN ADULT WORKSHOP ON DOCUMENTARY STOREYTELLING, AND A WEEK LONG JOURNALISM PROGRAM FOR STUDENTS AT A LOCAL MIDDLE SCHOOL. ATTENDANCE FOR THE FILM FESTIVAL WAS APPROXIMATELY 3,500 PEOPLE, ATTENDANCE FOR ALL EVENTS DURING THE YEAR WAS APPROXIMATELY 4,000 PEOPLE, DRAWING ON PARTNERSHIPS WITH THE 3 LOCAL HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS, THE CITY OF WINONA, THE LOCAL VISITOR'S BUREAU, AND OTHER LOCAL ART ORGANIZATIONS.Expenses $95,505 · revenue $20,595
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 April, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | April 30, 2026 | September 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | April 30, 2025 | September 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | April 30, 2024 | September 16, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 47-3831228
- 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
- April
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A31)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $48,522
- Income (IRS master file)
- $182,669
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | April 2025 | $179,789 | $162,501 | $48,522 | XML |
| 990 | April 2024 | $132,810 | $175,396 | $31,663 | XML |
| 990 | April 2023 | $157,190 | $176,612 | $72,227 | IRS |
| 990 | April 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | April 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | April 2019 | – | – | – | 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 47-3831228).
Questions about FROZEN RIVER FILM FESTIVAL
- What is the EIN of FROZEN RIVER FILM FESTIVAL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FROZEN RIVER FILM FESTIVAL is 47-3831228.
- Is FROZEN RIVER FILM FESTIVAL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
- Are donations to FROZEN RIVER FILM FESTIVAL tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FROZEN RIVER FILM FESTIVAL 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 FROZEN RIVER FILM FESTIVAL due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending April 30, 2026) is due September 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did FROZEN RIVER FILM FESTIVAL last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended April 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of FROZEN RIVER FILM FESTIVAL?
- The 990 for the year ended April 30, 2025 names TRISHA KARR.
- Who are the officers and directors of FROZEN RIVER FILM FESTIVAL?
- The 990 for the year ended April 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $49,824 (EILEEN MOELLER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - PAST).
- How much revenue does FROZEN RIVER FILM FESTIVAL have?
- On its 990 for the year ended April 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $179,789, expenses of $162,501 and total assets of $48,522 at year end.
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