Nonprofit · EIN 23-7275337
THOMAS E & EDNA D CARPENTER FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · HASTINGS, MN 55033
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990-PF | $1,446,887 | $1,633,810 | -$186,923 | $21,560,073 | $86,690 | $21,473,383 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990-PF | $1,305,242 | $1,574,197 | -$268,955 | $20,607,322 | $96,642 | $20,510,680 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990-PF | $1,487,734 | $1,432,849 | $54,885 | $18,438,482 | $45,664 | $18,392,818 |
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $966,063
- Dividends
- $277,224
- Interest
- $7,363
- Net rental income
- -$207
- Other income
- $65,050
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $111,869
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $568,460
- Disbursements for charitable purposes
- $676,183
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $20,607,322
- Total assets, end of year
- $21,560,073
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $86,690
- Net assets, end of year
- $21,473,383
- Fair market value of assets
- $24,996,937
- Qualifying distributions
- $676,183
- Net investment income
- $284,587
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-PF for the year ended September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JENNIFER VIETH 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | EXECUTIVE DI | 40 | $111,869 | $3,356 |
| ALAN MALONEY 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | INTERPRETIVE Highest-paid employee | 0 | $64,813 | $18,094 |
| SARAH D GERMSCHEID 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | DIR ED & VIS Highest-paid employee | 0 | $64,450 | $1,897 |
| SAM BEHRENDS 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | ORCHARDIST Highest-paid employee | 0 | $61,062 | $8,430 |
| ABBEY HOLDEN 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | OPERATIONS M Highest-paid employee | 0 | $53,937 | $7,805 |
| ERIKA JENSEN 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 0 | $53,420 | $6,381 |
| JAMES FREUND 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GARY GRISWOLD 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DON KERN 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PEGGY LADNER 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH NEITZ 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT NORTHARD 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL GERBEC 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVEN KLEIN 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | PAST PRESIDE | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT SHARP 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 | $0 |
7 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRETT SITTER 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| LEANNE VAN ALLEN 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID J BROWN 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | TREASURER | 2 | $0 |
| SUSAN BARNES ELLIOTT 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| JOE BEATTIE 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| ROB MCKIM 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | PRESIDENT | 4 | $0 |
| GARY PORTER 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | VICE PRESIDE | 2 | $0 |
990-PF for the year ended September 30, 2024: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JENNIFER VIETH 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | EXECUTIVE DI | 40 | $102,000 | $2,957 |
| MARTY LYNCH 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | MAINTENANCE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $62,264 | $14,254 |
| ALAN MALONEY 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | INTERPRETIVE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $61,602 | $15,164 |
| SARAH D GERMSCHEID 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | DIR ED & VIS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $61,480 | $1,770 |
| SAM BEHRENDS 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | ORCHARDIST Highest-paid employee | 40 | $58,300 | $7,295 |
| TIM POWER 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES FREUND 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GARY GRISWOLD 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DON KERN 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE MESSICK 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH NEITZ 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT NORTHARD 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL GERBEC 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | PAST PRESIDE | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVEN KLEIN 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | PRESIDENT | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT SHARP 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID J BROWN 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN BARNES ELLIOTT 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE BEATTIE 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROB MCKIM 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | VICE PRESIDE | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GARY PORTER 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990-PF for the year ended September 30, 2023: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JENNIFER VIETH 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | EXECUTIVE DI | 40 | $96,140 | $18,909 |
| MARTY LYNCH 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | MAINTENANCE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $59,984 | $5,321 |
| ALAN MALONEY 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | INTERPRETIVE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $59,322 | $9,800 |
| TIM POWER 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | PAST VICE PR | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES FREUND 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURIE BAUER 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GARY GRISWOLD 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DON KERN 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE MESSICK 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH NEITZ 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | VICE PRESIDE | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT NORTHARD 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | PAST PRESIDE | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL GERBEC 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | PAST PRESIDE | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVEN KLEIN 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | PRESIDENT | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JABER ALSIDDIQUI 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT SHARP 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID J BROWN 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HANNAH COYLE 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN BARNES ELLIOTT 12805 ST CROIX TRAIL SOUTH, HASTINGS, MN 55033 | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 12805 SAINT CROIX TRL S, HASTINGS, MN 55033-9499
- Signed the 990-PF
- JENNIFER VIETH, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (651) 437-4359
- Return prepared by
- FOLEY KALSEIM & COMPANY LTD
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. Its accounting year ends in September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 16, 2026 | 990-PF on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 17, 2025 | 990-PF on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 23-7275337
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Private operating foundation (exempt from paying excise taxes)
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Private operating foundation, 50% limit
- Exempt since
- 1973
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990-PF
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $21,560,073
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,446,887
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-PF | September 2025 | $1,446,887 | $1,633,810 | $21,560,073 | IRS |
| 990-T | September 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-PF | September 2024 | $1,305,242 | $1,574,197 | $20,607,322 | XML |
| 990-T | September 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-PF | September 2023 | $1,487,734 | $1,432,849 | $18,438,482 | XML |
| 990-T | September 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-PF | September 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | September 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-PF | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-PF | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-PF | September 2019 | – | – | – | 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 23-7275337).
Questions about THOMAS E & EDNA D CARPENTER FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of THOMAS E & EDNA D CARPENTER FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of THOMAS E & EDNA D CARPENTER FOUNDATION is 23-7275337.
- Is THOMAS E & EDNA D CARPENTER FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1973.
- Are donations to THOMAS E & EDNA D CARPENTER FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private operating foundation, 50% limit).
- Which annual return does THOMAS E & EDNA D CARPENTER FOUNDATION file?
- Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
- When is the next return of THOMAS E & EDNA D CARPENTER FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did THOMAS E & EDNA D CARPENTER FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended September 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of THOMAS E & EDNA D CARPENTER FOUNDATION?
- The 990-PF for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 22 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $111,869 (JENNIFER VIETH, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does THOMAS E & EDNA D CARPENTER FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990-PF for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,446,887, expenses of $1,633,810 and total assets of $21,560,073 at year end.
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