Communitygiving FY2022 filing

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Saint Cloud, MN501(c)(3)Since 1985Foundations & GrantmakersEIN 36-3412544

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91¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$543K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2022 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $13.9M a year · 40% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
91%
of spending
Looks good: 91% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$543K
to officers and key staff · 3% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 3% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.5 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $5.0M
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$34.0M
18% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 18% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
17
of 18 voting members
Looks good: 17 of 18 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$46.5M
+53% vs prior year
Spent
$19.6M
To programs
91%
Net assets
$159.1M
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$46.5M
FY2022▲ +53%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$30.3M
FY2022$46.5M
FY2023$19.9M
FY2024$30.3M
FY2025$46.2M
Expenses
$19.6M
FY2022▲ +11%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$17.7M
FY2022$19.6M
FY2023$20.8M
FY2024$22.5M
FY2025$23.1M
Net assets
$159.1M
FY2022▼ -2%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$161.8M
FY2022$159.1M
FY2023$170.3M
FY2024$192.6M
FY2025$231.3M

From the FY2022 Form 990 (year ending June 2022) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in May 1986.

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Where the money goes

91 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 91% · $17.8M Management & general 5% · $948K Fundraising 4% · $877K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

21 people listed on the 990; $543K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2021); the FY2022 filing did not itemize Part VII
President
$214,884Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Finance & Investments
$125,886Pt VII · Sec A
Wacf Executive Director
$102,413Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Community Programs
$100,260Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Steven Joul’s $252K as President is at the 55th percentile of top reported officer pay among 661 $10–100M philanthropy & grantmaking nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Steven Joul$251,717$235,923$223,821$214,884$203,093
Elise Wiener$157,496$146,865$134,581$125,886$119,309
Dominic Papatola$147,309————
Greta Stark-Kraker$141,554$128,607$115,348——
Sara Carlson$126,895$124,645$109,697$102,413—
Caryl Turnow————$116,021
Cary Pogatchnik$101,437————
Karl Samp————$101,253

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Connects donors and resources to fund community initiatives, promote volunteerism, and build social capital through collaborative local programs.

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3 program services account for $17.8M of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2021.
01

Grantmaking

The foundation administered the granting of almost $17 million in distributions to over 1,000 non-profits from the 1,003 funds set up by donors.

$17.4Mprogram expense
02

Scholarships

The foundation administers 94 scholarship funds and awards of $234,900 to education institutes and to 159 students paid to their respective education institutions on a semester or quarterly basis.

$235Kprogram expense
03

Community Initiatives

The foundation focuses its efforts on supporting and staffing 6 major initiatives designed to engage the community in building social capital assets, promoting volunteer involvement activities for over 5,000 people and providing leverage to generate additional funds for identified community issues.

$146Kprogram expense

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Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
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Grants paid · 1,930 grants · $83.0M · 2020–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$650,690
Great River Childrens MuseumMN · FY2024$529,194
Centracare Health FoundationMN · FY2024$473,571
Unitemized GrantFY2024$362,716
Tvs Ministries INCTX · FY2024$300,000
The Regeneration CenterMN · FY2024$281,000
St Cloud Area Family YMCAMN · FY2024$276,024
City of AlbanyFY2024$250,000
Holy Family SchoolMN · FY2024$240,000
City of St CloudFY2024$233,000
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By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$46.5M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$34.6M
Investment incomeLn 3$12.0M
Money outPt IX
$19.6M
Ln 25
Programscol B$17.8M
Managementcol C$948K
Fundraisingcol D$877K
Owns and owesPt X
$159.1M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$4.1M
Total assetsLn 16$193.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$34.0M
PeoplePt VI, VII
21
listed · VII A
PaidVII A4
Voting boardVI 1a18
IndependentVI 1b17
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$34.6M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$12.3M
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$471K
Investment incomeLn 3$12.0M
Gains on assetsLn 7$8.3M
Total revenueLn 12$46.5M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$621K
SavingsLn 2$3.4M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$4.1M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$187.2M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$738K
Total assetsLn 16$193.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$34.0M
Net assetsLn 32$159.1M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 524
VolunteersI 6575
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$3.7M$4.1M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$193.5M$187.2M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$706K$738K
Total assetsLn 16$199.0M$193.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$37.3M$34.0M
Net assetsLn 32$161.8M$159.1M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$16.8M$16.8M
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$298K$298K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$240K$64K$93K$83K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$1.4M$362K$524K$469K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$90K$24K$35K$31K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$161K$43K$63K$56K
Payroll taxesLn 10$114K$30K$44K$39K
Legal feesLn 11b$16K$4K$6K$6K
Accounting feesLn 11c$18K$5K$7K$6K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$27K$7K$11K$9K
Office expensesLn 13$178K$49K$68K$61K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$44K$12K$17K$15K
InsuranceLn 23$20K$5K$8K$7K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$310K$143K$72K$95K
Total functional expensesLn 25$19.6M$17.8M$948K$877K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $46.2M$23.1M$23.1M$231.3M 990 PDF
FY2024 $30.3M$22.5M$7.8M$192.6M 990 PDF
FY2023 $19.9M$20.8M−$935K$170.3M 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $46.5M$19.6M$26.9M$159.1M 990 PDF
FY2021 $30.3M$17.7M$12.6M$161.8M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part VIII · Statement of revenue $46,523,540 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$471,072
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$34,079,006
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$12,318,534
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$34,550,078
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $3,676,698$3,676,698
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax −$81,389−$81,389
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $8,309,809$8,309,809
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $68,344$68,344
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $11,973,462$46,523,540
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $19,642,545 across 14 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $16,769,952$16,769,952
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $298,218$298,218
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $64,102 · Management $92,983 · Fundraising $83,097$240,182
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $361,521 · Management $524,404 · Fundraising $468,651$1,354,576
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $24,217 · Management $34,872 · Fundraising $31,164$90,253
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $42,842 · Management $62,600 · Fundraising $55,945$161,387
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $30,373 · Management $44,159 · Fundraising $39,464$113,996
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $4,105 · Management $6,205 · Fundraising $5,545$15,855
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $5,031 · Management $7,042 · Fundraising $6,293$18,366
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $7,309 · Management $10,628 · Fundraising $9,498$27,435
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $48,965 · Management $68,331 · Fundraising $61,066$178,362
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $12,018 · Management $17,076 · Fundraising $15,261$44,355
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $5,472 · Management $7,505 · Fundraising $6,707$19,684
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $143,279 · Management $72,016 · Fundraising $94,629$309,924
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $17,817,404 · Management $947,821 · Fundraising $877,320$19,642,545
Part X · Balance sheet $193,103,222 assets, 17 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $356,228$621,407
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $3,367,851$3,446,729
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $43,525$46,650
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $983,812$983,284
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $64,836$50,523
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $705,985$737,946
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $181,589,036$177,005,186
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $11,914,754$10,211,497
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $199,026,027$193,103,222
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $29,322$88,622
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $141,200$136,277
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $37,090,783$33,755,174
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $37,261,305$33,980,073
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $127,013,852$126,629,927
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $34,750,870$32,493,222
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $161,764,722$159,123,149
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $199,026,027$193,103,222
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $159,123,149 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$46,523,540
XI-2 Total expenses$19,642,545
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$26,880,995
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$161,764,722
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$30,058,837
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$536,269
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$159,123,149

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