Lake Park Fire Relief Association

Lake Park, MNUnknown exempt organization EIN 45-5166312Revenue $180K in FY2024Latest return filed Jun 25, 2025

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Volunteer Fire department Relief Association. Has special fund which is used to pay service pensions to volunteer firefighters, general fund used for fundraising and general activities.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 45-5166312) · Dispute this line
89¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 22 volunteers and 6 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $29K a year · 24% of revenue · last 5 filings
A surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
89%
of spending
89% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$8K
to officers and key staff · 8% of spending
Pay to officers and key staff is 8% of spending.
Part VII, Section A
30.7 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $555K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
30.7 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Liabilities are 0% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
9 of 9 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$180K
+14% vs prior year
Spent
$93K
To programs
89%
Net assets
$794K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$180K
FY2024▲ +14%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$72K
FY2021$157K
FY2022$41K
FY2023$158K
FY2024$180K
Expenses
$93K
FY2024▼ -21%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$50K
FY2021$114K
FY2022$88K
FY2023$117K
FY2024$93K
Net assets
$794K
FY2024▲ +23%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$575K
FY2021$686K
FY2022$536K
FY2023$645K
FY2024$794K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

89 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 89% · $83K Management & general 11% · $10K

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

9 people listed on the 990; $8K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$7,200Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$600Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
City Clerk
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023
John Beaudine$7,200$7,200
Jon Anderson$600$600

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

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

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

Programs and updates

Provides pensions and support for volunteer firefighters.

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1 program · $83K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Service pension to retired firefighters

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 45-5166312) · Dispute this line
$83Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 10 grants · $263K · 2021–2024
City of Lake ParkFY2024$48,698
Lake Park Audubon SchoolsFY2024$26,950
City of Lake ParkFY2023$35,579
Lake Park Audubon SchoolsFY2023$23,450
American Legion Post 181MN · FY2023$20,000
City of Lake ParkFY2022$30,000
Lake Park SchoolsFY2022$24,960
City of Lake ParkFY2022$12,055
City of Lake ParkFY2021$35,000

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$180K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$117K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$43K
Investment incomeLn 3$20K
Money outPt IX
$93K
Ln 25
Programscol B$83K
Managementcol C$10K
Owns and owesPt X
$794K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$239K
Total assetsLn 16$794K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$43K
Government grantsLn 1e$43K
Investment incomeLn 3$20K
Other incomeLn 4–11$117K
Total revenueLn 12$180K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$64K
SavingsLn 2$175K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$239K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$555K
Total assetsLn 16$794K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$794K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 56
VolunteersI 622
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$156K$239K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$488K$555K
Total assetsLn 16$645K$794K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$645K$794K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$82K$82K
Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5$600$600
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Investment management feesLn 11f$6K$6K
Office expensesLn 13$326$326
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$2K$1K$152
Total functional expensesLn 25$93K$83K$10K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Jun 25, 2025 $180K$93K$86K$794K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 14, 2024 $158K$117K$40K$645K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2023 $41K$88K−$47K$536K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 14, 2022 $157K$114K$43K$686K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Sep 13, 2021 $72K$50K$22K$575K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

I · Grants O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $179,629 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $35,728$43,265
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $13,604$19,669
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $108,645$116,695
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $157,977$179,629
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $79,029$81,648
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $25,150$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $600$600
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $12,716$11,036
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $117,495$93,284
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $40,482$86,345
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
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 $179,629 across 5 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $95,460 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1e Government grants$43,265
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$43,265
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $19,669$19,669
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $21,235$21,235
VIII-12 Total revenueUnrelated business $87,256 · Excluded from tax $49,108$179,629
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $93,284 across 7 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $81,648$81,648
IX-5 Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Management $600$600
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $1,800$1,800
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $5,828$5,828
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $326$326
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $1,582$1,582
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,348 · Management $152$1,500
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $82,996 · Management $10,288 · Fundraising $0$93,284
Part X · Balance sheet $794,443 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $58,603$63,861
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $97,564$175,163
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $487,780$555,419
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $644,947$794,443
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-31 Retained earnings or endowmentStart of year $644,947$794,443
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $644,947$794,443
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $644,947$794,443
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $794,443 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$179,629
XI-2 Total expenses$93,284
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$86,345
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$644,947
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$54,333
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$8,818
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$794,443

Form 990 e-file FY2024 from the IRS (about our sources) · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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