Fairview Cemetery Association

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Cemetery operation

Tax-exempt charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
93¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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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 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $240K a year · 49% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
93%
of spending
Looks good: 93% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 4 voting members
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Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.6M
+548% vs prior year
Spent
$336K
To programs
93%
Net assets
$3.0M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$1.6M
FY2025▲ +548%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$206K
FY2021$309K
FY2022$265K
FY2023$232K
FY2024$254K
FY2025$1.6M
Expenses
$336K
FY2025▲ +16%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$191K
FY2021$201K
FY2022$201K
FY2023$255K
FY2024$289K
FY2025$336K
Net assets
$3.0M
FY2025▲ +79%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.5M
FY2021$1.6M
FY2022$1.7M
FY2023$1.7M
FY2024$1.6M
FY2025$3.0M

From the FY2025 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jan 1945.

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Where the money goes

93 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 93% · $311K Management & general 7% · $25K

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

4 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Pres. & Boar
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2021FY2020
Barbara Bachmeier$13,400$13,200

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 15aNo

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Fairview Cemetery Association is a cemetery or fraternal organization based in Stillwater, MN, formed in 1867.

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1 program · $225K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Cemetery Operation-Lot Sales

Graves 24, columbarium 8, ossuary sale 1, burials: graves 21, cremation 72

$225Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.6M
Ln 12
Investment incomeLn 3$1.4M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$237K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$22K
Money outPt IX
$336K
Ln 25
Programscol B$311K
Managementcol C$25K
Owns and owesPt X
$3.0M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$91K
Total assetsLn 16$3.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$22K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$237K
Investment incomeLn 3$1.4M
Gains on assetsLn 7$1.2M
Total revenueLn 12$1.6M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$91K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$91K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$2.5M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$309K
Other assetsLn 15$10K
Total assetsLn 16$3.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$3.0M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 53
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$27K$91K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.3M$2.5M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$337K$309K
Total assetsLn 16$1.7M$3.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$51K$0
Net assetsLn 32$1.6M$3.0M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$83K$63K$20K
Payroll taxesLn 10$7K$5K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$18K$14K$3K
Office expensesLn 13$28K$28K
InterestLn 20$3K$3K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$28K$28K
InsuranceLn 23$23K$23K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$125K$125K
All other expensesLn 24e$23K$23K
Total functional expensesLn 25$336K$311K$25K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $1.6M$336K$1.3M$3.0M 990 PDF
FY2024 $254K$289K−$35K$1.6M 990 PDF
FY2023 $232K$255K−$23K$1.7M 990 PDF
FY2022 $265K$201K$64K$1.7M 990 PDF
FY2021 $309K$201K$108K$1.6M 990 PDF
FY2020 $206K$191K$15K$1.5M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $1,646,322 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$21,507
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $174,082$237,318
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $79,797$1,387,497
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $253,879$1,646,322
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $70,949$89,435
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $218,363$246,555
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $289,312$335,990
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$35,433$1,310,332
Part VI · Governance 4 of 4 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body4
VI-1b Independent voting members4
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,646,322 across 6 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $1,963 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$21,507
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$21,507
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Excluded from tax $235,355$235,355
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $174,427$174,427
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $1,213,070$1,213,070
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,213,070 · Excluded from tax $411,745$1,646,322
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $335,990 across 9 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $63,023 · Management $19,663$82,686
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $5,144 · Management $1,605$6,749
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $14,175 · Management $3,418$17,593
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $27,777$27,777
IX-20 InterestPrograms $2,790$2,790
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $28,176$28,176
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $22,659$22,659
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $125,008$125,008
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $22,552$22,552
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $311,304 · Management $24,686 · Fundraising $0$335,990
Part X · Balance sheet $2,958,663 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $27,045$90,507
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $337,068$309,022
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $1,325,542$2,549,134
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $10,000$10,000
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,699,655$2,958,663
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $51,324$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,648,331$2,958,663
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,648,331$2,958,663
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,699,655$2,958,663
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,958,663 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,646,322
XI-2 Total expenses$335,990
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$1,310,332
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,648,331
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,958,663

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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