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Nonprofit · EIN 41-1768631

MINNESOTA TURF AND GROUND FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · WAYZATA, MN 55391

Financials

$119K$96K2023$95K$100K2024$138K$109K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MINNESOTA TURF AND GROUND FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$137,945$109,244$28,701$122,777$0$122,777
December 31, 2024990-EZ$95,034$100,290-$5,256$94,076–$94,076
December 31, 2023990-EZ$118,872$95,719$23,153$99,326–$99,326
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$4,200
Program service revenue
$133,735
Investment income
$10
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$22,200
Other expenses
$87,044
Program services (functional)
$109,244

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$94,076
Total assets, end of year
$122,777
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$122,777
Cash, savings and investments
$122,777
Gross receipts
$137,945

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Steven BalfanyTreasurer0$0
Sam BauerEx-Officio0$0
Brent BenikeDirector0$0
Tracy ClossonDirector0$0
Tom RedmannSecretaryTreasurer0$0
Jeff TurtinenExecutive Director0$0
Dominic PierrePresident0$0
Jim ONeillDirector0$0
James WolfinDirector0$0
Mark KruseVice President0$0
Ben BoedingDirector0$0
Graham WessbergDirector0$0
Hannibal HayesDirector0$0
Chris AumockDirector0$0
Jason ScharfencamDirector0$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Bryan LawrenceDirector0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
STEVEN BALFANYTREASURER0$0
SAM BAUEREX-OFFICIO (0$0
BRENT BENIKEDIRECTOR0$0
TRACY CLOSSONDIRECTOR0$0
TOM REDMANNSECRETARY/TR0$0
JEFF TURTINENEXECUTIVE DI0$0
DOMINIC PIERREPRESIDENT0$0
JIM O'NEILLDIRECTOR0$0
JAMES WOLFINDIRECTOR0$0
MARK KRUSEVICE PRESIDE0$0
BEN BOEDINGDIRECTOR0$0
GRAHAM WESSBERGDIRECTOR0$0
HANNIBAL HAYESDIRECTOR0$0
CHRIS AUMOCKDIRECTOR0$0
JASON SCHARFENCAMPDIRECTOR0$0
BRYAN LAWRENCEDIRECTOR0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
STEVEN BALFANYTREASURER0$0
SAM BAUERPRESIDENT0$0
BRENT BENIKETRUSTEE/DIRE0$0
TRACY CLOSSONTRUSTEE/DIRE0$0
TOM REDMANNSECRETARY/TR0$0
JAMIE BEZANSONEX OFFICIO0$0
JEFF TURTINENEXECUTIVE DI0$0
DOMINIC PIERREVICE PRESIDE0$0
JIM O'NEILLTRUSTEE/DIRE0$0
MARCUS CAMPBELLTRUSTEE/DIRE0$0
MANUEL JORDANTRUSTEE/DIRE0$0
DR JON TRAPPETRUSTEE/DIRE0$0
JAMES WOLFINTRUSTEE/DIRE0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 617, WAYZATA, MN 55391-0617
In care of
% KATHERINE ARROW
Signed the 990-EZ
Steven Balfany, Treasurer
Phone
(000) 000-0000

Mission

Promote care and maintenance of natural resources while protecting the environment through dissemination of information and public education

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Provide education through conferences and newsletters to association members and other green industry professionals to be able to contribute positively to the protection and enrichment of Minnesotas developed and natural landscapes
    Expenses $26,211
  • Support of research education and outreach programs dedicated to creating maintaining the green industry in Minnesota
    Expenses $82,800
  • Preparation and distribution of newsletters to approximately 4000 educators and members provide informational articles and events calendar
    Expenses $233

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

File the 2026 990-EZ for MINNESOTA TURF AND GROUND FOUNDATION

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
41-1768631
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
1995
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C99Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$122,777
Income (IRS master file)
$137,945

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$137,945$109,244$122,777IRS
990-EZDecember 2024$95,034$100,290$94,076XML
990-EZDecember 2023$118,872$95,719$99,326XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––IRS
990December 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 41-1768631).

Questions about MINNESOTA TURF AND GROUND FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of MINNESOTA TURF AND GROUND FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MINNESOTA TURF AND GROUND FOUNDATION is 41-1768631.
Is MINNESOTA TURF AND GROUND FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1995.
Are donations to MINNESOTA TURF AND GROUND FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MINNESOTA TURF AND GROUND FOUNDATION 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 MINNESOTA TURF AND GROUND FOUNDATION 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 MINNESOTA TURF AND GROUND FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of MINNESOTA TURF AND GROUND FOUNDATION?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 16 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does MINNESOTA TURF AND GROUND FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $137,945, expenses of $109,244 and total assets of $122,777 at year end.

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