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Be Here INC EIN 88-3199578

Be Here INC

EIN  88-3199578 Private foundation / grantmaker Duluth, MN
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Size
$100K–1M
What they do
A private foundation based in Duluth, MN. It reported about $179K in revenue for 2025.
Leadership
Teresa De Venecia · President and Director
Money in and out
$179K revenue, $161K expenses
Bottom line
—

A private foundation based in Duluth, MN. It reported about $179K in revenue for 2025. For fiscal year 2025 it reported $179K in revenue, $161K in expenses, and $2.5M in net assets.Pt I

Grants paid & assets · FY2025
Total revenue
$179K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$161K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$2.5M
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): $18K
Total assets
2.5M
deployed as grants and operations
Grants paid
152K
in FY2025
Grants made
11grants
total in period
Payout rate
6%
of assets (5% rule)

Who They Fund

Part XV · grants paid · 11 grants · $152K · 2025–2025
Necedah Schools - After School ProgramFY2025$70,000
Camp Jorn YMCAFY2025$20,000
Volunteers in EducationFY2025$20,000
United Way Cass-ClayFY2025$11,000
United Way of Dane CountyFY2025$10,000
Life HouseFY2025$5,000
One Roof Community HousingFY2025$5,000
Second Harvest HeartlandFY2025$5,000
Minnesota Public RadioFY2025$2,500
PBS NorthFY2025$2,500
Head of Lakes United WayFY2025$1,400

Grantmaking Profile

Patterns in foundation giving
Average grantPart XV$14K
Median grantPart XV$5K
Largest grantPart XV$70K

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2025 · Form 990-PF
Revenue
$179K
FY2025▲ +17%
Expenses
$161K
FY2025▲ +211%
Total assets
$2.5M
FY2025▲ +3%
Total liabilities
$0
FY2025
Total revenue
$179K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$161K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$2.5M
Pt X · Ln 32
Total assetsPt II$2.5M

Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CBe Here INC
EINHdr · item D88-3199578
Principal addressHdr · item CDuluth, MN
WebsiteHdr · item Jnone reported
State of legal domicileHdr · item MMN
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFFoundations & Grantmakers (T20)
Ruling yearIRS BMFNov 2022

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1apending
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1bpending
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12a—
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13—
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14—
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15a—
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2—

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Teresa De Venecia
President and Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Eric De Venecia
Vice President and Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Investment income100%$179K
Total revenueLn 12$179K

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Grants & contributions paid $0.95 Operating & administrative $0.05
Grants & contributions paid95%$152K
Operating & administrative5%$9K
Total functional expensesLn 25$161K

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$7K
Total assetsLn 16$2.5M
Total liabilitiesLn 26$0
Total net assetsLn 32$2.5M
Months of cash on handcomputed0.5

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2025 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Payout rate
Grants paid $0 · Total assets $2.5M
0%
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants — · Total revenue $179K
—
Government reliance
not reported
Earned-income share
not reported
Investment reliance
Investment income $0 · Total revenue $179K
0%
Program self-sufficiency
not reported
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $179K · Prior year $153K
+17%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $2.5M · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $179K · Expenses $161K
+10%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $2.5M
—
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $2.5M · Total assets $2.5M
100%
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Teresa De Venecia · Reported title PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR · Highest reported compensation $0 · Total expenses $161K
0%
Personnel share
not reported
Peer comparison

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Revenue growth 17%——

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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2025 (Latest)$179K revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2024$153K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$2.3M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$0 revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Sources

Every figure above is drawn from these filings
Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2025IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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