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Nonprofit · EIN 41-1452216

AREA NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICE CENTER INC

Tax-exempt · WASECA, MN 56093

Financials

$639K$536K2023$745K$584K2024$830K$632K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AREA NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICE CENTER INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$830,225$631,932$198,293$971,942$157,986$813,956
December 31, 2024990$745,189$583,986$161,203$796,783$181,120$615,663
December 31, 2023990$638,918$536,488$102,430$764,893$310,433$454,460
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$588,937
of which government grants
$59,786
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$15,767
Net income from fundraising events
$26,145
Net income from sales of inventory
$199,376
Other revenue
$225,521

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$309,085
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$62,885
Other salaries and wages
$128,246
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$213,103
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$19,500
Occupancy
$51,497
Depreciation
$12,771
Program services (functional)
$540,146
Management and general (functional)
$91,786

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$796,783
Total assets, end of year
$971,942
Total liabilities, end of year
$157,986
Net assets, end of year
$813,956
Land, buildings and equipment
$352,323
Net assets without donor restrictions
$813,956
Gross receipts
$830,436
Employees
18
Volunteers
100
Year formed
1983
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Cynthia KolanderExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$62,885
Julie OslundBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Gretchen PriebeBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Mary Sofia ClaytonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Vicki NeidtBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Lisa MolkoffBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Gary WorkeBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Karen CarlsonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Brad MilbrathBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
James BrittonVice Chair
Officer
1$0
Beverly HerfindahlChair
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Cynthia KolanderExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$57,231
Rev Larry SipeBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Julie OslundBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Gretchen PriebeBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Mary Sofia ClaytonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Rhonda ChristiansonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Vicki NiedtBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Lisa MolkoffBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Gary WorkeBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Karen CarlsonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Brad MilbrathBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
James BrittonVice Chair
Officer
1$0
Beverly HerfindahlChair
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Cynthia KolanderExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$32,307
Julie OslundBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Gretchen PriebeBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Mary Sofia ClaytonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Beverly HerfindahlBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Rhonda ChristiansonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Jack WilliamsBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Vicki NiedtBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Lisa MolkoffBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Gary WorkeBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Karen CarlsonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Rev Larry SipeChair
Officer
1$0
James BrittonVice Chair
Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
203 3RD AVE NW, WASECA, MN 56093-2411
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Beverly Herfindahl, 203 3rd Avenue NW, Waseca, MN 56093
Signed the 990
Beverly Herfindahl, Chair
Phone
(507) 833-4119
Return prepared by
Dufault CPA Ltd

Mission

The Service Center offers a variety of programs including but not limited to: emergency food shelf and food commodities programs for mothers with small children and seniors; monthly supplemental food programs for seniors and the disabled; Santa Anonymous and Holiday Food Baskets; special needs grants; and a thrift store.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The Emergency Food Shelf distributes food to families in need. In addition, disabled children and adults, plus seniors, receive food assistance through monthly supplemental food programs. Holiday Food Baskets are provided to low income families at Thanksgiving and Christmas. The public may donate food, staples, or monetary donations.
    Expenses $243,008 · grants $202,247
  • The Thrift Store is open to the general public. Vouchers are provided to those in need of items and helped families this past year including victims of domestic abuse and natural disasters. Donated items are received from the public.
    Expenses $229,058 · grants $49,844 · revenue $199,376
  • The Backpack Program provides weekend food to children in need.
    Expenses $36,543 · grants $29,347
  • Santa Anonymous provides Christmas gifts of clothing, toys, books, school supplies, and other items to children of families in need. Local sponsors and fundraisers supply gifts to children and their families at zero cost. Donated items are accepted from the public.
    Expenses $18,890 · grants $17,263
  • The In A Pinch Program serves individuals and families not qualifying for other assistance programs. Assistance may include emergency shelter, housing assistance, utility assistance, and prescription assistance.
    Expenses $12,647 · grants $10,384
  • The School Supply Program provides school supplies to children in need.

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 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 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
41-1452216
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
1983
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$971,942
Income (IRS master file)
$830,436

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$830,225$631,932$971,942XML
990December 2024$745,189$583,986$796,783IRS
990December 2023$638,918$536,488$764,893XML
990December 2022$483,421$544,299$663,736IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 41-1452216).

Questions about AREA NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICE CENTER INC

What is the EIN of AREA NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICE CENTER INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AREA NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICE CENTER INC is 41-1452216.
Is AREA NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICE CENTER INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1983.
Are donations to AREA NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICE CENTER INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does AREA NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICE CENTER INC 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 AREA NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICE CENTER 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 AREA NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICE CENTER INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of AREA NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICE CENTER INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Beverly Herfindahl.
Who are the officers and directors of AREA NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICE CENTER INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $62,885 (Cynthia Kolander, Executive Dir.).
How much revenue does AREA NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICE CENTER INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $830,225, expenses of $631,932 and total assets of $971,942 at year end.

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