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Nonprofit · EIN 39-1737656

ROBERT E RINGDAHL FOUNDATION INC

Also known as C-O ROBERT P SMYTH

Tax-exempt · LA CROSSE, WI 54602

Financials

$298K$259K2023$348K$261K2024$1.1M$289K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ROBERT E RINGDAHL FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-PF$1,135,636$288,603$847,033$5,420,818$0$5,420,818
December 31, 2024990-PF$348,179$260,821$87,358$4,674,483$0$4,674,483
December 31, 2023990-PF$297,766$259,149$38,617$4,587,892$0$4,587,892
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$701,727
Dividends
$188,504
Net gain from sales of assets
$245,405

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$250,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$259,392
Excise tax on investment income
$5,629

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,674,483
Total assets, end of year
$5,420,818
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$5,420,818
Fair market value of assets
$6,372,088
Qualifying distributions
$259,392
Net investment income
$430,909

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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
THOMAS R RINGDAHL
PO BOX 1626, LA CROSSE, WI 546021626
PRESIDENT & TREASURER1$0
JEFFREY K FASSBINDER
PO BOX 1626, LA CROSSE, WI 546021626
VICE PRESIDENT1$0
ROBERT P SMYTH
PO BOX 1626, LA CROSSE, WI 546021626
SECRETARY1$0
TODD JORDAN
PO BOX 1626, LA CROSSE, WI 546021626
DIRECTOR1$0
RENEE JORDAN
PO BOX 1626, LA CROSSE, WI 546021626
DIRECTOR1$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
THOMAS R RINGDAHL
PO BOX 7888, CAVE CREEK, AZ 85327
PRESIDENT & TREASURER1$0
JEFFREY K FASSBINDER
1633 STARDANCE CIRCLE, LONGMONT, CO 80501
VICE PRESIDENT1$0
ROBERT P SMYTH
N1836 MESA ROAD, LA CROSSE, WI 54601
SECRETARY1$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
THOMAS R RINGDAHL
PO BOX 7888, CAVE CREEK, AZ 85327
PRESIDENT & TREASURER1$0
JEFFREY K FASSBINDER
1633 STARDANCE CIRCLE, LONGMONT, CO 80501
VICE PRESIDENT1$0
ROBERT P SMYTH
N1836 MESA ROAD, LA CROSSE, WI 54601
SECRETARY1$0
KATIE JO SCARBROUGH
694 FOSSIL BED CIRCLE, ERIE, CO 80516
DIRECTOR (UNTIL 7/15/2023)1$0
BRET RINGDAHL
PO BOX 7888, CAVE CREEK, AZ 85327
SECRETARY (UNTIL 7/15/2023)1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 1626, LA CROSSE, WI 54602-1626
In care of
% ROBERT E RINGDAHL
Signed the 990-PF
THOMAS R RINGDAHL, PRESIDENT
Phone
(608) 782-1148
Return prepared by
RSM US LLP

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. 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, 2026990-PF on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
39-1737656
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
1992
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$5,420,818
Income (IRS master file)
$2,748,156

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2025$1,135,636$288,603$5,420,818XML
990-PFDecember 2024$348,179$260,821$4,674,483IRS
990-PFDecember 2023$297,766$259,149$4,587,892XML
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––IRS
990-PFDecember 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 39-1737656).

Questions about ROBERT E RINGDAHL FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of ROBERT E RINGDAHL FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ROBERT E RINGDAHL FOUNDATION INC is 39-1737656.
Is ROBERT E RINGDAHL FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1992.
Are donations to ROBERT E RINGDAHL FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does ROBERT E RINGDAHL FOUNDATION INC file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of ROBERT E RINGDAHL FOUNDATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ROBERT E RINGDAHL FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of ROBERT E RINGDAHL FOUNDATION INC?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does ROBERT E RINGDAHL FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,135,636, expenses of $288,603 and total assets of $5,420,818 at year end.

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