Nonprofit · EIN 41-1981038
RALPH K MORRIS FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55416
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $41,472 | $61,731 | -$20,259 | $437,931 | $0 | $437,931 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $39,728 | $57,213 | -$17,485 | $423,377 | $0 | $423,377 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $28,171
- Investment income
- $13,301
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $41,725
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $6,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $6,000
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $11,863
- Occupancy
- $360
- Other expenses
- $1,783
- Program services (functional)
- $41,725
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $423,377
- Total assets, end of year
- $437,931
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $437,931
- Cash, savings and investments
- $36,972
- Gross receipts
- $41,472
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CATHY STATZ | DIRECTOR | 1 | $6,000 |
| WILLIAM J NELSON | CHAIRMAN | 5 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER MORRIS ESQ | VICE CHAIRMAN | 1 | $0 |
| JASON LUEDERS | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| RYAN NILSESTUEN | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| PAULA FAULKNER PHD | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| MICHELLE SCHRY | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| KEAGAN RINGLING | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| KATIE MARTY | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN ROSENOW | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| JEFF LYON | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| JEAN BROKISH | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAM J NELSON | CHAIRMAN | 5 | $0 |
| JOEL NILSESTUEN | VICE CHAIRMAN | 1 | $0 |
| JASON LUEDERS | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| BILL BERRY | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| TERRI DALLAS | DIRECTOR (THROUGH OCT 23) | 1 | $0 |
| PAULA FAULKNER PHD | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| JEFF LYON | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER MORRIS ESQ | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| ANNE REYNOLDS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| KEAGAN RINGLING | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN ROSENOW | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| MICHELLE SCHRY | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 5775 WAYZATA BLVD STE 700, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55416-1233
- In care of
- % JAYNE WILGUS
- Signed the 990-EZ
- JASON LUEDERS, TREASURER
- Phone
- (612) 568-1225
- Return prepared by
- CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
Mission
THE RALPH K. MORRIS FOUNDATION PROVIDES DEVELOPMENT AND LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES FOR EMERGING LEADERS EXPRESSING AN INTEREST IN APPLYING AND ADVANCING THE PRINCIPLES OF COOPERATION, AND IN PROMOTING FARMLAND PRESERVATION, LAND STEWARDSHIP AND SUSTAINABILITY.
Program accomplishments
- THE FOUNDATION SPONSORS THE ANNUAL TOM LYON FAMILY LEADERSHIP SYMPOSIUM, WHICH IS OPEN WITHOUT CHARGE TO ALL PEOPLE INTERESTED IN COOPERATIVE LEADERSHIP. SYMPOSIUM ATTENDEES INCLUDE MEMBERS OF THE COOPERATIVE NETWORK AND PREVIOUS SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS, WHO RECEIVE SPEICAL INVITATIONS TO ATTEND.
- THROUGH ITS ELROY WEBSTER COOPERATIVES STUDIES PROGRAM, THE FOUNDATION ALSO AWARDS UP TO THREE $2,500 AND $1,000 SCHOLARSHIPS ANNUALLY TO ONE OR MORE INDIVIDUALS PURSUING A MASTER'S, DOCTORAL OR LAW DEGREE TO PURSUE A CAREER IN COOPERATIVES OR AGRICULTURE. IN 2024, THREE SUCH SCHOLARSHIPS GRANTS WERE MADE AT THE $2,500 LEVEL AND NONE AT THE $1,000 LEVEL.Expenses $7,500 · grants $7,500
- THE FOUNDATION'S PRINCIPAL ACTIVITY HAS BEEN, THROUGH ITS RALPH K. MORRIS FOUNDATION COOPERATIVE LEADERSHIP FUND, TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT, IN THE FORM OF SCHOLARSHIPS, TO HELP COVER COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH TRAINING, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR EMERGING COOPERATIVE LEADERS EXPRESSING AN INTEREST IN APPLYING AND ADVANCING THE PRINCIPALS OF COOPERATION, AND IN PROMOTING FARMLAND PRESERVATION, LAND STEWARDSHIP AND SUSTAINABILITY. THE SCHOLARSHIPS ARE PRIMARILY INTENDED FOR STUDENTS OR INDIVIDUALS WHO DO NOT HAVE SUBSTANTIAL EXPERIENCE IN WORKING FOR COOPERATIVES; SCHOLARSHIPS ARE GENERALLY NOT MADE TO INDIVIDUALS WITH EXTENSIVE COOPERATIVE INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE.Expenses $34,225 · grants $34,225
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 41-1981038
- 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
- 2006
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
- Category (NTEE)
- Animal-related (D12)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $437,931
- Income (IRS master file)
- $41,472
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $41,472 | $61,731 | $437,931 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $39,728 | $57,213 | $423,377 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | 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 41-1981038).
Questions about RALPH K MORRIS FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of RALPH K MORRIS FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of RALPH K MORRIS FOUNDATION is 41-1981038.
- Is RALPH K MORRIS FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
- Are donations to RALPH K MORRIS FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does RALPH K MORRIS FOUNDATION file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of RALPH K MORRIS FOUNDATION 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 RALPH K MORRIS FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
- Who are the officers and directors of RALPH K MORRIS FOUNDATION?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $6,000 (CATHY STATZ, DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does RALPH K MORRIS FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $41,472, expenses of $61,731 and total assets of $437,931 at year end.
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