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Nonprofit · EIN 41-1657571

LAKE WASHINGTON IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION INC

Tax-exempt · MANKATO, MN 56002

Financials

$72K$87K2022$105K$144K2023$106K$106K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LAKE WASHINGTON IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$105,516$105,581-$65$315,564$23,177$292,387
June 30, 2024990$104,893$144,368-$39,475$293,166$714$292,452
June 30, 2023990$72,108$86,508-$14,400$334,048$2,121$331,927
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$47,103
Membership dues
$10,990
Program service revenue
$500
Investment income
$6,991
Net income from fundraising events
$14,069
Net income from gaming
$36,853
Other revenue
$50,922

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$34,250
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,550
Program services (functional)
$101,183
Management and general (functional)
$4,398

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$293,166
Total assets, end of year
$315,564
Total liabilities, end of year
$23,177
Net assets, end of year
$292,387
Publicly traded securities
$151,191
Net assets without donor restrictions
$292,387
Gross unrelated business income
$35,901
Gross receipts
$4,688,528
Employees
0
Volunteers
16
Year formed
1976
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KENT REEVESDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
15$43,800
WADE BAUMBERGERVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CHUCK BRANDELPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JIM FOLDENSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SPENCER BRADLEYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
NICKI VEITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOE PRYBYLLADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GREG GERMSCHEIDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ZACHARY JASPERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
HARLON MEHLHOPDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
1$0
CHAD FOWLDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KAREN WRIGHTDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
1$0
TODD JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHARLIE DUMDEIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JASON FEMRITEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAN CONNORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JASON FEMRITEPRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
CHUCK BRANDELVICE PRESIDE
Officer
1$0
JIM FOLDENSECRETARY
Officer
1$0
GARY GAVINTREASURER
Officer
1$0
NICKI VEITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KIM SCHMALZRIEDTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOE PRYBYLLADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SPENSER BRADLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RACHEL SCHMITZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JERRY LYNCHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GREG GERMSCHEIDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DAN SACHAUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRENDA HENNEKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ZACHARY JASPERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
HARLON MEHLHOPDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
1$0
KENT REEVESDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JASON FEMRITEPRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
TRISHA DUNCANVICE PRESIDE
Officer
1$0
GARY GAVINTREASURER
Officer
1$0
JIM FOLDENSECRETARY
Officer
1$0
LEE DABYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
HARLON MEHLHOPDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
1$0
BRENDA HENNEKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DAN SACHAUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GREG SCHWARCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MIKE PRUETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KIM SCHMALZRIEDTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOE PRYBYLLADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SPENCER BRADLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHUCK BRANDELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GREG GERMSCHEIDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN LAMMGAMBLING MAN
Trustee or director
30$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 3162, MANKATO, MN 56002-3162
In care of
% JIM FOLDEN
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CHUCK BRANDEL, PO BOX 3162, MANKATO, MN 56002
Signed the 990
CHUCK BRANDEL, PRESIDENT
Phone
(507) 340-4190
Return prepared by
CARLSONSV LLP

Mission

MAINTAIN AND IMPROVE THE WATER QUALITY OF LAKE WASHINGTON.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • WATER QUALITY MAINTENANCE AND IMPROVEMENT. CONTROLLING AQUATIC INVASIVE SPECIES IN THE LAKE. DONATION OF FUNDS FROM THE LAWFUL GAMBLING ACTIVITY TO THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION. DONATION TO VARIOUS CHARITABLE ORGS FOR THE BETTERMENT OF OUR COMMUNITY.
    Expenses $101,183 · grants $34,250

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
41-1657571
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
1992
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$315,564
Income (IRS master file)
$4,688,528

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$105,516$105,581$315,564IRS
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$104,893$144,368$293,166XML
990-TJune 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$72,108$86,508$334,048XML
990-TJune 2023–––IRS
990June 2022$56,849$97,882$346,880IRS
990-TJune 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990-TJune 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 41-1657571).

Questions about LAKE WASHINGTON IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION INC

What is the EIN of LAKE WASHINGTON IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LAKE WASHINGTON IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION INC is 41-1657571.
Is LAKE WASHINGTON IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1992.
Are donations to LAKE WASHINGTON IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LAKE WASHINGTON IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION 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 LAKE WASHINGTON IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LAKE WASHINGTON IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of LAKE WASHINGTON IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names CHUCK BRANDEL.
Who are the officers and directors of LAKE WASHINGTON IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 16 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $43,800 (KENT REEVES, DIRECTOR AT).
How much revenue does LAKE WASHINGTON IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $105,516, expenses of $105,581 and total assets of $315,564 at year end.

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