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Nonprofit · EIN 20-4208381

HEARTLAND LAKES DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION

Tax-exempt · PARK RAPIDS, MN 56470

Financials

$922K$589K2023$888K$753K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HEARTLAND LAKES DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$887,618$752,724$134,894$6,754,730$5,653,384$1,101,346
December 31, 2023990$922,283$588,572$333,711$3,070,645$2,104,193$966,452
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$711,421
of which government grants
$584,353
Program service revenue
$154,056
Investment income
$33
Net income from fundraising events
$19,620
Other revenue
$22,108

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$39,379
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$93,200
Other salaries and wages
$69,357
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$200,730
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,826
Accounting fees
$6,720
Occupancy
$88,208
Travel
$2,933
Depreciation
$122,454
Program services (functional)
$473,557
Management and general (functional)
$267,475
Fundraising (functional)
$11,692

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,070,645
Total assets, end of year
$6,754,730
Total liabilities, end of year
$5,653,384
Net assets, end of year
$1,101,346
Land, buildings and equipment
$6,511,465
Net assets without donor restrictions
$400,034
Net assets with donor restrictions
$701,312
Gross receipts
$889,898
Employees
5
Year formed
2005
State of legal domicile
MN

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARY THOMPSONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$93,200
DAVID DE LA HUNTCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CHARLENE CHRISTENSENVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TIM LITTLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LIZ STONEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TOM CONWAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ERIC WOLFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DEREK RICKEEX OFFICIO MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ANGEL WEASNEREX OFFICIO MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JEFF CADWELLEX OFFICIO MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SHAWN RAYKOVICHEX OFFICIO MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
MARK ANDERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARY THOMPSONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
30$78,223
ERIC WOLFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
CHRISTINE FOXDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
DEREK RICKEEX OFFICIO MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JEFF CADWELLEX OFFICIO MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ANGELICA WEASNEREX OFFICIO MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHARLENE CHRISTENSENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LIZ STONEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
DAVID DE LA HUNTCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KATHY HENRYVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RYAN LECKNERSECRETARYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
100 8TH ST E, PARK RAPIDS, MN 56470-1699
In care of
% MARY THOMPSON
Signed the 990
MARY THOMPSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(218) 732-9713
Return prepared by
Haukebo Van Batavia Holte LLC

Mission

INSPIRE AND RETAIN ECONOMIC GROWTH

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • HEARTLAND LAKES DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION PROVIDES COUNTYWIDE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN HUBBARD COUNTY. THE GOAL IS TO ENCOURAGE AND SUPPORT THE FOUNDATIONAL ELEMENTS FOR A THRIVING ECONOMIC ECOSYSTEM AND ACTIVELY CREATING ACCESS TO THE DIRECT DRIVERS FOR THAT ECOSYSTEM. HLDC IS THE FIRST STOP FOR INFORMATION ON A VARIETY OF BUSINESS NEEDS, WORKS WITH BUSINESSES LOOKING TO START, EXPAND OR RELOCATE IN HUBBARD COUNTY, CREATES AND IMPROVES ACCESS TO CAPITAL FOR BUSINESSES AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AND IS AT THE FOREFRONT OF CREATING AN ENTREPRENEURSHIP PIPELINE. HLDC OPERATES A COOPERATIVE WORKSPACE CALLED THE HANGAR WHICH PROVIDES A VARIETY OF SPACE OPTIONS FOR ENTREPRENEURS, SOON TO BE ENTREPRENEURS, SMALL BUSINESSES AND REMOTE WORKERS AS WELL AS NETWORKING AND TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES. HLDC ALSO MANAGES A REVOLVING LOAN FUND FOR THE CITY OF PARK RAPIDS AND MANAGEMENT OF HUBBARD COUNTY HRA-EDA. THE ORGANIZATION ADMINISTERS STATE AND FEDERAL GRANTS TO PROVIDE RESOURCES TO LOCAL BUSINESSES FOR REHABILITATION, HOUSING DEVELOPMENT, INDUSTRIAL PARK DEVELOPMENT, CHILDCARE SUPPORT AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT. IN SUPPORT OF FOSTERING ECONOMIC GROWTH HLDC, DEVELOPED A MULTIFAMILY HOUSING PROJECT TO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE HOUSING TO THE WORKERS THAT LOCAL EMPLOYERS ARE WORKING TO ATTRACT. THE DEVELOPMENT ALSO INCLUDED SPECIAL FAMILY CHILDCARE UNITS TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF CHILDCARE SLOTS AVAILABLE IN THE COMMUNITY.
    Expenses $473,557 · revenue $156,544

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
20-4208381
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2020
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$6,754,730
Income (IRS master file)
$889,898

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$887,618$752,724$6,754,730XML
990December 2023$922,283$588,572$3,070,645XML
990December 2022$379,772$351,438$507,422IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-4208381).

Questions about HEARTLAND LAKES DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION

What is the EIN of HEARTLAND LAKES DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HEARTLAND LAKES DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION is 20-4208381.
Is HEARTLAND LAKES DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
Are donations to HEARTLAND LAKES DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HEARTLAND LAKES DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of HEARTLAND LAKES DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did HEARTLAND LAKES DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of HEARTLAND LAKES DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $93,200 (MARY THOMPSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does HEARTLAND LAKES DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $887,618, expenses of $752,724 and total assets of $6,754,730 at year end.

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