Nonprofit · EIN 41-0244520
FAIRMONT CEMETERY ASSOCIATION
Tax-exempt · FAIRMONT, MN 56031
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $137,195 | $112,402 | $24,793 | $233,265 | $2,715 | $230,550 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $173,268 | $116,256 | $57,012 | $207,635 | $1,878 | $205,757 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $36,991
- Program service revenue
- $92,931
- Investment income
- $5,241
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $3,438
- Other revenue
- $2,032
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $48,260
- Other salaries and wages
- $17,305
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $70,878
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $2,240
- Occupancy
- $5,445
- Travel
- $110
- Depreciation
- $11,591
- Program services (functional)
- $112,402
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $207,635
- Total assets, end of year
- $233,265
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,715
- Net assets, end of year
- $230,550
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $127,917
- Publicly traded securities
- $11,202
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $230,550
- Gross receipts
- $140,157
- Employees
- 9
- Volunteers
- 15
- Year formed
- 1972
- 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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAULA BULFER | TREASURER/AS Officer | 42 | $48,260 |
| DAVE ALM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATHY GRATZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LYNN JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRAD BUHMANN | VICE PRESIDE Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CHERYL RIPPKE | SECRETARY Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL SCHUTZ | PRESIDENT Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAULA BULFER | TREASURER/AS Officer | 26 | $26,940 |
| STEVE FOSNESS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATHY GRATZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LYNN JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRAD BUHMANN | PRESIDENT Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CHERYL RIPPKE | SECRETARY Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL SCHUTZ | VICE PRESIDE Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 225, FAIRMONT, MN 56031-0225
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MICHAEL SCHUTZ, PO BOX 225, FAIRMONT, MN 56031
- Signed the 990
- MICHAEL SCHUTZ, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (507) 238-1932
- Return prepared by
- GERDTS CPA LTD
Mission
TO SELL CEMETERY PLOTS AND MAINTAIN THE CEMETERY PROPERTY.
Program accomplishments
- MAINTAIN AND KEEP CEMETERY PROPERTY LOOKING NICE.
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 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 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 41-0244520
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(13): Cemetery company
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Organization other than a public charity or private foundation
- Exempt since
- 1943
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $233,265
- Income (IRS master file)
- $140,157
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $137,195 | $112,402 | $233,265 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $173,268 | $116,256 | $207,635 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $124,932 | $125,513 | $192,625 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | 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 41-0244520).
Questions about FAIRMONT CEMETERY ASSOCIATION
- What is the EIN of FAIRMONT CEMETERY ASSOCIATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FAIRMONT CEMETERY ASSOCIATION is 41-0244520.
- Is FAIRMONT CEMETERY ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(13) since 1943.
- Are donations to FAIRMONT CEMETERY ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Organization other than a public charity or private foundation).
- Which annual return does FAIRMONT CEMETERY ASSOCIATION 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 FAIRMONT CEMETERY ASSOCIATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did FAIRMONT CEMETERY ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of FAIRMONT CEMETERY ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names MICHAEL SCHUTZ.
- Who are the officers and directors of FAIRMONT CEMETERY ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $48,260 (PAULA BULFER, TREASURER/AS).
- How much revenue does FAIRMONT CEMETERY ASSOCIATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $137,195, expenses of $112,402 and total assets of $233,265 at year end.
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