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Nonprofit · EIN 91-6504972

TEAL LOST LAND AND GHOST LAKES IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION INC

Tax-exempt · HAYWARD, WI 54843

Financials

$88K$98K2024$59K$60K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of TEAL LOST LAND AND GHOST LAKES IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
May 31, 2026990-EZ$59,192$59,640-$448$191,984$0$191,984
May 31, 2025990-EZ$87,934$97,939-$10,005$192,432$0$192,432
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended May 31, 2026

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$48,672
Membership dues
$12,484
Investment income
$838
Net income from fundraising events
-$2,802

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$1,981
Occupancy
$15,740
Printing, publications and postage
$166
Other expenses
$41,753
Program services (functional)
$34,347

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$192,432
Total assets, end of year
$191,984
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$191,984
Cash, savings and investments
$117,734
Gross receipts
$63,372

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-EZ for the year ended May 31, 2026, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KEVIN KROLLPRESIDENT5$0
CRAIG PAGENKOPFVICE PRESIDENT2$0
PERRY COWANTREASURER4$0
JOHN WITTENBERGDIRECTOR AT LARGE2$0
LISA CARPENTERSECRETARY2$0
990-EZ for the year ended May 31, 2025: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NORM BRATTEIGPRESIDENT5$0
CRAIG PAGENKOPFVICE PRESIDENT2$0
PERRY COWANTREASURER4$0
STEVE FIALADIRECTOR AT LARGE2$0
LISA CARPENTERSECRETARY2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
13105 N OLD ISLAND TRL, HAYWARD, WI 54843-5204
In care of
% GAYLE LITTLE
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
PO Box 214, Hayward WI 54843
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
Norman Bratteig, PO Box 214, Hayward WI 54843
Signed the 990-EZ
PERRY COWAN, TREASURER
Phone
(815) 289-0140
Return prepared by
ANDERSON HAGER & MOE SC

Mission

TO PROVIDE A FORUM FOR COMMUNICATION THAT FOSTERS SUPPORT AND VOLUNTEER ACTION TO MAINTAIN ECOSYSTEM ENTIGRITY, GOOD WATER QUALITY, GOOD FISHING, AESTHETICALLY PLEASING RECREATIONAL EXPERIENCES IN TEAL, LOST LAND AND GHOST LAKES.

990-EZ for the year ended May 31, 2026

Program accomplishments

  • TEAL, LOST LAND & GHOST LAKES IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION MANAGES INVASIVE SPECIES BY WORKING WITH THE WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES (DNR) TO MANAGE THE SPREAD OF EURASIAN WATER MILFOIL (EWM) THROUGHOUT OUR LAKES, WHICH CROWD OUT NATIVE SPECIES. THE ASSOCIATION MONITORS AND IMPROVES WATER QUALITY. DEDICATED VOLUNTEERS REGULARY TEST WATER QUALITY TO ASSESS IT AND SUGGEST WAYS TO KEEP THE WATER CLEAR AND CLEAN.
    Expenses $34,347

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025May 31, 2026October 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2024May 31, 2025October 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023May 31, 2024October 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
91-6504972
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
1995
Accounting year ends
May
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C30)
Assets (IRS master file)
$191,984
Income (IRS master file)
$63,372

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZMay 2026$59,192$59,640$191,984XML
990-EZMay 2025$87,934$97,939$192,432XML
990-N for 2023
Officer: Norman Bratteig
May 31, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2022
Officer: PERRY COWAN
May 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Dave Neuswanger
May 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Dave Neuswanger
May 31, 2020≤ $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 91-6504972).

Questions about TEAL LOST LAND AND GHOST LAKES IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION INC

What is the EIN of TEAL LOST LAND AND GHOST LAKES IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of TEAL LOST LAND AND GHOST LAKES IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION INC is 91-6504972.
Is TEAL LOST LAND AND GHOST LAKES IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1995.
Are donations to TEAL LOST LAND AND GHOST LAKES IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does TEAL LOST LAND AND GHOST LAKES IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION 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 TEAL LOST LAND AND GHOST LAKES IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending May 31, 2027) is due October 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did TEAL LOST LAND AND GHOST LAKES IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended May 2026.
Who is the principal officer of TEAL LOST LAND AND GHOST LAKES IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION INC?
The 990-N for 2023 names Norman Bratteig.
Who are the officers and directors of TEAL LOST LAND AND GHOST LAKES IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended May 31, 2026 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does TEAL LOST LAND AND GHOST LAKES IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended May 31, 2026 it reported revenue of $59,192, expenses of $59,640 and total assets of $191,984 at year end.

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