Creators Place LLC FY2024 filing

Tax-deductible

Ponsford, MN501(c)(3)Since 2021Crime & LegalEIN 86-2664002Revenue $48K in FY2024

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Creator's Place is an on-the-job training and manufacturing center. Our mission is to improve the lives of the people of Pine Point by providing support to overcome barriers to obtaining even better jobs and thus helping to eliminate poverty and revolving door incarcerations.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
$11K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Pay: Part VII

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FY2024 · 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
2 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $103K a year · 100% of revenue · last 2 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 2 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Pay to officers and key staff
$11K
to officers and key staff
No data yet: the filing does not give pay as a share of spending.
Pt VII · Sec A
Named funders
1
named funder · $14K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
total owed
No data yet: the filing does not give total assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$48K
-18% vs prior year
Spent
$0
Net assets
$0
By yearFY2022–FY2025
Revenue
$48K
FY2024▼ -18%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2022$28K
FY2023$58K
FY2024$48K
FY2025$159K
Expenses
$0
FY2024
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2022Not on file
FY2023Not on file
FY2024$0
FY2025$0
Net assets
$0
FY2024▼ -100%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2022$38K
FY2023$19K
FY2024$0
FY2025$133K

From the FY2024 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 2021.

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

8 people listed on the 990; $11K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director in Training
$10,941Pt VII · Sec A
Board Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Jean Kruft’s $12K as Board Chair is at the 4th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1404 $100K–1M crime & legal 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 · 6 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024
Jean Kruft$12,000—
Amy Thompson—$10,941
Pam Fairbanks$1,000—
Peter Ellis$1,000—
Evelyn Bellager$1,000—
Trulo Adams$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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Trains long-term unemployed individuals for jobs in the Pine Point Area.

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1 program · $182K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

On the job training

$182Kprogram expense

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
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$14K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$48K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$25K
Other incomeLn 4–11$23K
Money outPt IX
$0
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$0
net assets · Ln 32
Total assetsLn 16$0
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$25K
Government grantsLn 1e$0
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Other incomeLn 4–11$23K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$48K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
Total assetsLn 16$0
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$0
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 547
VolunteersI 612
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Total assetsLn 16$45K$0
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$45K$0
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Total functional expensesLn 25$0$0$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $159K$0$159K$133K 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $48K$0$48K$0 990 PDF
FY2023 $58K$19K 990 PDF
FY2022 $28K$38K 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
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $47,584 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $25,623$24,978
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $182,303$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $24,836$22,606
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $232,762$47,584
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $129,302$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $52,616$0
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $181,918$0
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $50,844$47,584
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-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $47,584 across 11 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $20,206 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$0
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$0
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$24,978
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$24,978
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$2,400
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$47,584
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $0 across 0 lines filed
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
Part X · Balance sheet $0 assets, 4 lines filed
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $44,899$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $44,899$0
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $44,899$0
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $0 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$47,584
XI-2 Total expenses$0
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$47,584
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$44,899
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$0

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

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