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Nonprofit · EIN 26-2890591

GIFTS FOR SENIORS

Tax-exempt · MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55413

Financials

$524K$521K2022$588K$583K2023$586K$579K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GIFTS FOR SENIORS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$585,640$579,317$6,323$165,247$0$165,247
June 30, 2024990$588,201$583,211$4,990$179,470$0$179,470
June 30, 2023990$524,002$521,150$2,852$172,308$25,000$147,308
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$585,640
of which government grants
$35,420
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$420,210
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other salaries and wages
$92,087
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$100,001
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$609
Occupancy
$8,315
Program services (functional)
$563,104
Management and general (functional)
$11,089
Fundraising (functional)
$5,124

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$179,470
Total assets, end of year
$165,247
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$165,247
Net assets with donor restrictions
$165,247
Gross receipts
$585,640
Employees
2
Volunteers
400
Year formed
1994
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 / weekCompensation
Carolyn DetersExecutive Director
Officer
32$66,560
Stan RossBoard Chair
Officer
2$0
Gretchen OlmscheidVice Chair
Officer
2$0
Jordon RutledgeTreasurer
Officer
2$0
Anne PahlSecretary
Officer
10$0
Andrea BloomAt Large
Officer
2$0
Heather BlasingameAt Large
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Carolyn DetersExecutive Director
Officer
32$66,560
Stan RossBoard Chair
Officer
2$0
Gretchen OlmscheidVice Chair
Officer
2$0
Elle KreutzmanTreasurer
Officer
2$0
Anne PahlSecretary
Officer
10$0
Andrea BloomAt Large
Officer
2$0
Heather BlasingameAt Large
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Carolyn DetersExecutive Direc
Officer
30$48,000
Stan RossBoard Chair
Officer
2$0
Elle KreutzmanAt Large
Officer
0$0
Anne PahlSecretary
Officer
10$0
Gretchen OlmsheidVice Chair
Officer
2$0
Liz SandsTreasurer
Officer
2$0
Andrea BloomAt Large
Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2300 KENNEDY ST NE, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55413-2743
In care of
% KRISTINE POELZER
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Carolyn Deters, 2300 Kennedy St NE, Suite 40, Minneapolis, MN 55413
Signed the 990
Carolyn Deters, Executive Director
Phone
(612) 379-3205

Mission

Gifts for Seniors strives to alleviate the devastating adverse health impacts of loneliness and social isolation for over 9,000 older adults each year. Our inclusive programs provide life-affirming contact and access to community resources for living and aging well.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Gifts for Seniors provided over 20,000 community resources valued at over $400,000 during year-round life-affirming social visits. These resources were gifted to over 9,000 socially isolated older adults in need. Donations are received from over 200 corporate partners and thousands of individuals passionate about alleviating loneliness and caring for our older adult neighbors. Each gift comes with a handwritten card made by volunteers through the Cards for Seniors initiative with the goal of fostering human connection. Gifts for Seniors meets its social mission by partnering with over 200 aging services partners to inspire joy throughout the community. Our success is not possible without the engagement and support of our amazing fleet of dedicated volunteers who gifted over 3,000 service hours.
    Expenses $563,104 · revenue $585,640

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
26-2890591
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
2010
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B90)
Assets (IRS master file)
$165,247
Income (IRS master file)
$585,640

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$585,640$579,317$165,247XML
990June 2024$588,201$583,211$179,470XML
990June 2023$524,002$521,150$172,308XML
990June 2022$463,683$457,772$192,528IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990-EZJune 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 26-2890591).

Questions about GIFTS FOR SENIORS

What is the EIN of GIFTS FOR SENIORS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GIFTS FOR SENIORS is 26-2890591.
Is GIFTS FOR SENIORS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
Are donations to GIFTS FOR SENIORS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GIFTS FOR SENIORS 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 GIFTS FOR SENIORS 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 GIFTS FOR SENIORS 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 GIFTS FOR SENIORS?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Carolyn Deters.
Who are the officers and directors of GIFTS FOR SENIORS?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $66,560 (Carolyn Deters, Executive Director).
How much revenue does GIFTS FOR SENIORS have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $585,640, expenses of $579,317 and total assets of $165,247 at year end.

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