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Nonprofit · EIN 41-1555856

AITKIN COUNTY GROWTH INC

Tax-exempt · AITKIN, MN 56431

Financials

−$93K$319K2023$416K$262K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AITKIN COUNTY GROWTH INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$416,035$261,726$154,309$1,649,084$177,810$1,471,274
December 31, 2023990-$93,337$319,033-$412,370$1,332,320$14,378$1,317,942
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$329,146
of which government grants
$42,279
Program service revenue
$62,612
Investment income
$24,277
Net gain from sales of assets
$250
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$85,032
Other salaries and wages
$66,685
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$163,489
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$7,188
Occupancy
$32,216
Depreciation
$11,637
Program services (functional)
$140,590
Management and general (functional)
$121,136

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,332,320
Total assets, end of year
$1,649,084
Total liabilities, end of year
$177,810
Net assets, end of year
$1,471,274
Land, buildings and equipment
$528,907
Publicly traded securities
$4,070
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,219,985
Net assets with donor restrictions
$251,289
Gross receipts
$416,035
Employees
3
Volunteers
8
Year formed
1985
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
STAN GUSTAFSONEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
35$85,032
PAT MURPHYBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
GARY TIBBITTSBOARD VICE C
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MARY POETZSECRETARY/TR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
TIM WOODROWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MARK BALOUNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
STAN GUSTAFSONEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
35$80,529
GENEVIEVE FIEDLERBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
PAT MURPHYBOARD VICE C
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MARY POETZSECRETARY/TR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MARK JEFFERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
GARY TIBBITTSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
TIM WOODROWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MARK BALOUNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
316 FIRST AVENUE NW, AITKIN, MN 56431-1334
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
PAT MURPHY, 316 1ST AVE NW, AITKIN, MN 56431
Signed the 990
STAN GUSTAFSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(218) 927-2172
Return prepared by
B JOHNSON & ASSOC LTD

Mission

PROMOTING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES TO THE SURROUNDING AREA, PROVIDING INCENTIVES FOR NEW BUSINESSES TO LOCATE IN THE AITKIN AREA, AND CREATING NEW EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • MISSION: JOB CREATION AND AIDING THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND DIVERSIFICATION OF AITKIN COUNTY, MN BY PROVIDING FINANCING AND INCUBATOR SPACE TO DEVELOPING BUSINESS AND BY SERVING AS A CONDUIT FOR SPECIALIZED FUNDING AND OPERATIONAL GUIDANCE FOR AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT DIVERSIFICATION.
    Expenses $140,590 · revenue $62,612

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
41-1555856
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
1989
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,649,084
Income (IRS master file)
$416,035

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$416,035$261,726$1,649,084XML
990December 2023-$93,337$319,033$1,332,320XML
990December 2022$286,387$319,393$1,754,960IRS
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 41-1555856).

Questions about AITKIN COUNTY GROWTH INC

What is the EIN of AITKIN COUNTY GROWTH INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AITKIN COUNTY GROWTH INC is 41-1555856.
Is AITKIN COUNTY GROWTH INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1989.
Are donations to AITKIN COUNTY GROWTH INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does AITKIN COUNTY GROWTH 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 AITKIN COUNTY GROWTH INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did AITKIN COUNTY GROWTH INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of AITKIN COUNTY GROWTH INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names PAT MURPHY.
Who are the officers and directors of AITKIN COUNTY GROWTH INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $85,032 (STAN GUSTAFSON, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does AITKIN COUNTY GROWTH INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $416,035, expenses of $261,726 and total assets of $1,649,084 at year end.

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