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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7450908

LAKES AND PRAIRIE UNITED WAY

Tax-exempt · ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308

Financials

$843K$898K2022$897K$872K2023$857K$909K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LAKES AND PRAIRIE UNITED WAY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$857,464$909,164-$51,700$746,264$389,093$357,171
June 30, 2024990$897,390$872,214$25,176$850,044$449,857$400,187
June 30, 2023990$843,043$898,259-$55,216$926,643$561,166$365,477
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$859,901
Program service revenue
$19,456
Investment income
$4,065
Net income from fundraising events
-$26,729
Other revenue
-$25,958

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$411,739
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$109,421
Other salaries and wages
$195,548
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$339,262
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$4,400
Accounting fees
$16,364
Occupancy
$29,487
Travel
$4,884
Depreciation
$3,961
Program services (functional)
$683,378
Management and general (functional)
$87,497
Fundraising (functional)
$138,289

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$850,044
Total assets, end of year
$746,264
Total liabilities, end of year
$389,093
Net assets, end of year
$357,171
Land, buildings and equipment
$422
Net assets without donor restrictions
$133,868
Net assets with donor restrictions
$223,303
Gross receipts
$889,862
Employees
8
Volunteers
1,601
Year formed
1949
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JENNIFER JABASEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$96,867$8,455
DARCY JOSEPHSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MIKE PFEIFFERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BRANDY QUAMTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ANDREW CAVERSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CELESTE GARDNERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BREANNA GORACKEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JESSIE HJELLEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DARREN MORKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARK ANDERSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SANDERSON BELLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HARLEY VESTRUMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVE CURRENSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVE WOLFBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KAYLA FEARINGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
3 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SARA HOIDAHLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KENDALL KOEPBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
PAUL QUAMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JENNIFER JABASEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$85,191$8,456
MARK ANDERSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DARCY JOSEPHSONVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TOM FLYNNTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SANDERSON BELLSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ANDREW CAVERSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CELESTE GARDNERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BREANNA GORACKEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JESSIE HJELLEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LISA DE KREYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DARREN MORKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ERICA OVERSHINERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MIKE PFEIFFERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRANDY QUAMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HARLEY VESTRUMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVE CURRENSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVE WOLFBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KAYLA FEARINGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JENNIFER JABASEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$83,641$8,045
LISA DEKREYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARK ANDERSONVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TOM FLYNNTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
COREY SIMONSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
STEPHANIE HOWEPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SANDERSON BELLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANDREW CAVERSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CELESTE GARDNERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BREANNA GORACKETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JESSIE HJELLETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BOB IACONOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DARCY JOSEPHSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DARREN MORKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ERICA OVERSHINERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TODD PETERSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MIKE PFEIFFERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRANDY QUAMTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HARLEY VESTRUMTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 1148, ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308-0138
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DARCY JOSEPHSON, 503 HAWTHORNE ST 131, ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308
Signed the 990
DARCY JOSEPHSON, BOARD PRESIDENT
Phone
(320) 834-7800
Return prepared by
CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP

Mission

MOBILIZING DOUGLAS AND POPE COUNTY RESOURCES TO CREATE SUSTAINED CHANGES IN COMMUNITY CONDITIONS TO IMPROVE LIVES.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • UNITED WAY HAD THE FOLLOWING IMPACT ON DOUGLAS AND POPE COUNTIES IN 2024-2025.-PROVIDE SUPPLEMENTAL FOOD TO KIDS OVER THE WEEKENDS IN DOUGLAS & POPE COUNTIES THROUGH THE BACKPACK ATTACK PROGRAM. 662 CHILDREN PER WEEK DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR ARE SERVED.-PROVIDE SUPPLEMENTAL FOOD TO DOUGLAS & POPE COUNTY RESIDENTS ON A MONTHLY BASIS THROUGH OUR FOOD DROP. 2,154 HOUSEHOLDS WERE SERVED.-PROVIDED 328 BACKPACKS WITH SCHOOL SUPPLIES TO STUDENTS FOR THE SCHOOL YEAR THROUGH THE STUFF THE BUS PROGRAM.-INDIVIDUALS AND BUSINESSES SPONSOR CHILDREN TO BUY THEM PRESENTS DURING THE HOLIDAYS THROUGH OUR HOLIDAY GIFT PROGRAM. DONATIONS ALSO CAME IN TO BUY GIFTS. 941 CHILDREN WERE SPONSORED THIS YEAR.-OVER 340 8TH GRADE STUDENTS WENT OUT INTO THE COMMUNITY TO HELP RESIDENTS WITH YARD WORK THIS SPRING.-PROVIDE RESOURCES TO INDIVIDUALS THAT ALLOW THEM TO SECURE EMPLOYMENT THROUGH OUR EQUIPPED TO WORK PROGRAM. 42 INDIVIDUALS SERVED THIS YEAR.-WARM WINTER WEAR IS PROVIDED TO FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS THAT NEED IT IN THE COLD MONTHS. 242 HOUSEHOLDS WITH 822 INDIVIDUALS WERE SERVED.-LICENSED TEACHERS AND AN INTERN PROVIDE 90 MINUTES OF LEARNING AT EACH OF THE 10-12 AREA PARKS WEEKLY FOR 10 WEEKS OF THE SUMMER. THIS IS FREE PROGRAMMING FOR FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN AGES 3-10 YEARS OLD. TEACHERS READ BOOKS, DO CRAFTS, PLAY GAMES AND ACTIVITIES, PROVIDE A SNACK AND CHILDREN GET TO TAKE HOME A BOOK AT THE END OF EVERY SESSION. 1,797 CHILDREN ATTENDED LAST SUMMER.
    Expenses $683,378 · grants $411,739 · revenue $19,456

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-7450908
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
1975
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$746,264
Income (IRS master file)
$889,862

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$857,464$909,164$746,264XML
990June 2024$897,390$872,214$850,044XML
990June 2023$843,043$898,259$926,643XML
990June 2022$886,724$850,204$767,321IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––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 23-7450908).

Questions about LAKES AND PRAIRIE UNITED WAY

What is the EIN of LAKES AND PRAIRIE UNITED WAY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LAKES AND PRAIRIE UNITED WAY is 23-7450908.
Is LAKES AND PRAIRIE UNITED WAY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1975.
Are donations to LAKES AND PRAIRIE UNITED WAY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LAKES AND PRAIRIE UNITED WAY 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 LAKES AND PRAIRIE UNITED WAY due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LAKES AND PRAIRIE UNITED WAY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of LAKES AND PRAIRIE UNITED WAY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names DARCY JOSEPHSON.
Who are the officers and directors of LAKES AND PRAIRIE UNITED WAY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 18 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $96,867 (JENNIFER JABAS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does LAKES AND PRAIRIE UNITED WAY have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $857,464, expenses of $909,164 and total assets of $746,264 at year end.

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