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Cherry Avenue Foundation

Tax-deductible

Wayzata, MN501(c)(3)Since 2019InternationalEIN 83-3421353

The foundation works to support those in poverty by partnering with organizations around the world to build homes, provide scholarships, build schools, support local orphans and offer womens' medical clinics.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
99¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 16 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · 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
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $54K a year · 11% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
99%
of spending
Looks good: 99% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
6 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 6.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
5
named funders · $190K
Looks good: 5 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$697K
-3% vs prior year
Spent
$597K
To programs
99%
Net assets
$324K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$697K
FY2025▼ -3%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$283K
FY2021$329K
FY2022$409K
FY2023$511K
FY2024$721K
FY2025$697K
Expenses
$597K
FY2025▼ -25%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$155K
FY2021$324K
FY2022$383K
FY2023$367K
FY2024$801K
FY2025$597K
Net assets
$324K
FY2025▲ +44%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$131K
FY2021$136K
FY2022$161K
FY2023$305K
FY2024$225K
FY2025$324K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Sep 2019.

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

Where the money goes

99 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 99% · $593K Management & general 1% · $5K

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

5 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
John Daly
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Kelly Daly
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Builds homes and schools, supports orphans, and funds women's medical clinics for those in poverty.

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1 program service account for $593K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2025.
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The foundation works to support those in poverty by partnering with organizations around the world to build homes, provide scholarships, build schools, support local orphans and offer womens' medical clinics.

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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 · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFY2024$88K
The Minneapolis FoundationFY2024$60K
Donor Advised Charitable Giving INCFY2024$27K
National Philanthropic TrustFY2024$9K
Natl Christian Charitable Fdn INCFY2024$6K
Total grants receivedfrom 5 funders$190K
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$697K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$695K
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Other incomeLn 4–11$25
Money outPt IX
$597K
Ln 25
Programscol B$593K
Managementcol C$5K
Owns and owesPt X
$324K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$323K
Total assetsLn 16$324K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$695K
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Other incomeLn 4–11$25
Total revenueLn 12$697K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$323K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$323K
Other assetsLn 15$1K
Total assetsLn 16$324K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$324K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 616
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$224K$323K
Total assetsLn 16$225K$324K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$225K$324K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$593K$593K
Legal feesLn 11b$1K$1K
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$694$694
Total functional expensesLn 25$597K$593K$5K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $697K$597K$99K$324K 990 PDF
FY2024 $721K$801K−$80K$225K 990 PDF
FY2023 $511K$367K$144K$305K 990 PDF
FY2022 $409K$383K$25K$161K 990 PDF
FY2021 $329K$324K$5K$136K 990 PDF
FY2020 $283K$155K$128K$131K 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 $696,557 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$694,550
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$694,550
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $1,982$1,982
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $25$25
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $2,007$696,557
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $597,308 across 4 lines filed
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $592,737$592,737
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $1,060$1,060
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $2,817$2,817
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $694$694
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $592,737 · Management $4,571 · Fundraising $0$597,308
Part X · Balance sheet $324,302 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $224,053$323,302
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $1,000$1,000
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $225,053$324,302
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $225,053$324,302
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $225,053$324,302
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $225,053$324,302
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $324,302 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$696,557
XI-2 Total expenses$597,308
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$99,249
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$225,053
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$324,302

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

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