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Nonprofit · EIN 26-4254231

SISU FOUNDATION

Also known as SISU SKIERS

Tax-exempt · SAINT PAUL, MN 55106

Financials

$273K$297K2023$300K$320K2024$268K$274K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SISU FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
March 31, 2026990$268,154$274,480-$6,326$66,858$8,208$58,650
March 31, 2025990$300,492$319,736-$19,244$65,997$1,021$64,976
March 31, 2024990$272,795$297,271-$24,476$93,524$9,304$84,220
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$76,992
Program service revenue
$190,465
Investment income
$30
Net gain from sales of assets
$30
Other revenue
$667

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$40,876
Other salaries and wages
$107,022
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$164,014
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$9,214
Occupancy
$19,067
Travel
$14,897
Depreciation
$5,828
Program services (functional)
$148,138
Management and general (functional)
$97,308
Fundraising (functional)
$29,034

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$65,997
Total assets, end of year
$66,858
Total liabilities, end of year
$8,208
Net assets, end of year
$58,650
Land, buildings and equipment
$9,284
Gross receipts
$268,754
Employees
52
Volunteers
28
Year formed
2009
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 March 31, 2026, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JEFF BLODGETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BEN POPPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KATIE SCHAAFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MICKEY SCOTTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MIKE BROWNPRESIDENT AND ACTING TREASURER
Officer
12$0
JOHN BAKERVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
JULIE RIETHSECRETARY
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2025: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JEFF BLODGETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BEN POPPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KATIE SCHAAFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MICKEY SCOTTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MIKE BROWNPRESIDENT AND ACTING TREASURER
Officer
12$0
JOHN BAKERVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
JULIE RIETHSECRETARY
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BEN POPPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KATIE SCHAAFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MICKEY SCOTTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JEFF BLODGETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MIKE BROWNPRESIDENT AND ACTING TREASURE
Officer
12$0
JOHN BAKERVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
JULIE RIETHSECRETARY
Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
713 MINNEHAHA AVE E STE 216, SAINT PAUL, MN 55106-5440
In care of
% MIKE BROWN
Signed the 990
MIKE BROWN, PRESIDENT AND ACTING TREASURER
Phone
(612) 850-3937
Return prepared by
Tubbs Tax Service LLC

Mission

ENDURANCE UNITED WORKS HARD EVERY DAY TO TEACH AND PROMOTE LIVING A HEALTHY, OUTDOOR LIFESTYLE THROUGH A COMBINATION OF NORDIC SKIING AND RUNNING EVENTS AS WELL AS ATHLETIC TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR ENDURANCE SPORTS

990 for the year ended March 31, 2026

Program accomplishments

  • YOUTH PROGRAMMING TEACHES YOUTH AGES 8-13 OUTDOOR LITERACY AND A CONNECTION TO NATURE THROUGH OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AND INCLUSIVE EVENTS, DEVELOPING SKILLS IN A SAFE ENVIRONMENT.
    Expenses $48,889 · revenue $58,465
  • ADULT NORDIC PROGRAMMING PROVIDE NORDIC SKI INSTRUCTION TO ALL ABILITIES OF ATHLETES FOCUSING ON BALANCE, STRENGTH AND TECHNIQUE.
    Expenses $38,489 · revenue $95,165
  • JUNIOR NORDIC PROGRAMMING PROVIDE NORDIC SKI INSTRUCTION TO ALL ABILITIES OF ATHLETES FOCUSING ON BOTH PHYSICAL AND MENTAL ASPECTS OF NORDIC RACING.
    Expenses $36,259 · revenue $21,258
  • GENERAL PROGRAMMING EXPENSES, NOT ALLOCATED TO A SPECIFIC PROGRAM SERVICE
    Expenses $24,501 · revenue $15,577

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025March 31, 2026August 17, 2026990 on file
2024March 31, 2025August 15, 2025990 on file
2023March 31, 2024August 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
26-4254231
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2012
Accounting year ends
March
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$66,858
Income (IRS master file)
$268,754

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990March 2026$268,154$274,480$66,858XML
990March 2025$300,492$319,736$65,997XML
990March 2024$272,795$297,271$93,524XML
990March 2023$283,582$250,525$148,191IRS
990March 2022–––IRS
990-EZMarch 2021–––IRS
990-EZMarch 2020–––IRS
990March 2019–––IRS
990-EZMarch 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 26-4254231).

Questions about SISU FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of SISU FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SISU FOUNDATION is 26-4254231.
Is SISU FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2012.
Are donations to SISU FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SISU FOUNDATION 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 SISU FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending March 31, 2027) is due August 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SISU FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended March 2026.
Who are the officers and directors of SISU FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SISU FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026 it reported revenue of $268,154, expenses of $274,480 and total assets of $66,858 at year end.

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