Nonprofit · EIN 41-6023930
IZAAK WALTON LEAGUE OF AMERICA INC
Also known as MINNESOTA DIVISION
Tax-exempt · BLOOMINGTON, MN 55438
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $70,264 | $83,557 | -$13,293 | $309,831 | $0 | $309,831 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $55,749 | $44,558 | $11,191 | $323,124 | $0 | $323,124 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $148,841 | $57,503 | $91,338 | $311,415 | $155 | $311,260 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $53,882
- Membership dues
- $8,164
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $8,218
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $19,425
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $32,653
- Printing, publications and postage
- $1,422
- Other expenses
- $30,057
- Program services (functional)
- $55,785
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $323,124
- Total assets, end of year
- $309,831
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $309,831
- Cash, savings and investments
- $309,831
- Gross receipts
- $70,264
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barb Hanson | Treasurer | 8 | $0 |
| Camille Morton | National Director | 8 | $0 |
| Cherry Schwartz | State Director | 1 | $0 |
| Craig Sterle | Past Division President | 4 | $0 |
| David Zentner | National Director | 1 | $0 |
| Griffith Pugh | State Director | 1 | $0 |
| Jerry Steele | 2nd Vice President | 1 | $0 |
| Jill Crafton | National Director | 1 | $0 |
| John Siekmeier | President | 8 | $0 |
| Joseph Barisonzi | 1st Vice President | 8 | $0 |
| Julie O'Leary | State Director | 1 | $0 |
| Matthew Norton | Secretary | 4 | $0 |
| Michael Hennen | State Director | 1 | $0 |
| Michele McCaughtry | State Director | 1 | $0 |
| Richard Brown | State Director | 1 | $0 |
5 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Scheierl | State Director | 1 | $0 |
| Steven Schaust | State Director | 1 | $0 |
| Ted Suss | State Director | 1 | $0 |
| Tim Johnson | State Director | 1 | $0 |
| Willis Mattison | State Director | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barb Hanson | Treasurer | 8 | $0 |
| Camille Morton | National Director | 1 | $0 |
| Cherry Schwartz | State Director | 1 | $0 |
| Craig Sterle | Past Division President | 4 | $0 |
| David Zentner | National Director | 1 | $0 |
| Griffith Pugh | State Director | 1 | $0 |
| Jerry Steele | 2nd Vice President | 4 | $0 |
| Jill Crafton | National Director | 1 | $0 |
| John Siekmeier | President | 8 | $0 |
| Joseph Barisonzi | 1st Vice President | 8 | $0 |
| Julie O'Leary | State Director | 1 | $0 |
| Matthew Norton | Secretary | 4 | $0 |
| Michael Hennen | State Director | 1 | $0 |
| Michele McCaughtry | State Director | 1 | $0 |
| Richard Brown | State Director | 1 | $0 |
| Robert Scheierl | State Director | 1 | $0 |
| Steven Schaust | State Director | 1 | $0 |
| Ted Suss | State Director | 1 | $0 |
| Tim Johnson | State Director | 1 | $0 |
| Willis Mattison | State Director | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Barisonzi | 1st Vice President | 8 | $0 |
| Richard Brown | State Director | 1 | $0 |
| Jill Crafton | National Director/ Treasurer | 8 | $0 |
| Howard Markus | State Director | 1 | $0 |
| Willis Mattison | State Director | 1 | $0 |
| Camille Morton | State Director | 1 | $0 |
| Matt Norton | Secretary | 4 | $0 |
| Mark Owens | State Director | 1 | $0 |
| John Rust | President | 8 | $0 |
| Steve Schaust | State Director | 1 | $0 |
| Robert Scheierl | State Director | 1 | $0 |
| Cherry Schwartz | State Director | 1 | $0 |
| Gary Schwartz | National Director | 6 | $0 |
| John Siekmeier | State Director | 1 | $0 |
| Rich Staffon | State Director | 1 | $0 |
| Jerry Steele | 2nd Vice President | 4 | $0 |
| Craig Sterle | State Director | 4 | $0 |
| David Zentner | National Director | 6 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 6601 AUTO CLUB RD, BLOOMINGTON, MN 55438-2408
- Mailing address (990-N for 2009)
- 2971 State 87 NW, Backus MN 56435
- Principal officer (990-N for 2009)
- Jerry Lamon, 2971 State 87 NW, Backus MN 56435
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Barbara Hanson, Treasurer
- Phone
- (651) 221-0215
- Website
- minnesotaikes.org
Mission
To conserve, maintain, protect and restore the soil, forest, waters and other natural resources and promote wise stewardship of the land and the means and opportunities for education of the public with respect to such resources and the sustainable use and enjoyment of these natural resources.
Program accomplishments
- The Upper Mississippi River Initiative is a collaborative program co-hosting events with presentation by experts and farmers using regenerative practices in their farming operations to educate other farmers about the benefits of healthy soil ecosystems for water quality.Expenses $34,881
- Six grants were awarded to IWLA Chapters in the Minnesota: 1-Wood, Water and Wildlife Project: Provide Support Albert Lea Community Education's Outdoor Experiential Learning Program which is an initiative designed to engage youth and families in hands-on outdoor education, 2-Prairie Restoration at Chapter Wildlife Preserve, 3-Provide fishing equipment for Science/Physical Education classes that teach fishing skills to Owatonna Middle School Students, 4-BSA 674 & Prairie Woods Chapter Pollinator Garden and Outdoor Classroom, 5-Turbidity and Water Quality Monitoring in the St. Louis River Estuary and 6-A Research grant to lay the groundwork for a future proposal to the Minnesota Historical Society's Legacy Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund. This project will support the development of a multigenerational exhibit and public storytelling initiative that celebrates the conservation legacy of Richard J. Dorer and the Izaak Walton League's role in southeastern Minnesota.grants $12,321
- The Minnesota Division Izaak Walton League awards scholarships to students in any Ecological Education Program, Environmental Law, Wildlife Management or a program whose primary focus is natural resources management, renewable energy, water resources science, or other environmental sciences. The purpose of the scholarship is to encourage people to pursue post-secondary degrees and education related to the environment. the environment. Three scholarship was awarded this year.grants $5,000
- The Minnesota Division is the primary program sponsor for the Year of Water Initiative. Across Minnesota, water shapes our communities, our landscapes, and our shared future. The Year of Water initiative was created to make that connection visible-bringing together celebration, education, and stewardship through locally led action under a statewide banner.Expenses $5,000
- The Minnesota division is hosting IWLA National Convention in Minneapolis, MN in July 2026. Resolutions that are formally adopted at the national convention become official policy and, together with the body of policies developed in the past, provide guidance to League staff, officers, and members as they seek solutions at the local, state, and national levels. The convention also serves to educate members about critical natural resource issues.Expenses $15,904
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990-EZ 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
- 41-6023930
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Exempt since
- 1985
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C300)
- Group exemption
- 3208: IZAAK WALTON LEAGUE OF AMERICA INC
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $309,831
- Income (IRS master file)
- $70,264
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $70,264 | $83,557 | $309,831 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $55,749 | $44,558 | $323,124 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $148,841 | $57,503 | $311,415 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $71,134 | $62,002 | $220,327 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2009 Officer: Jerry Lamon | December 31, 2009 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 41-6023930).
Questions about IZAAK WALTON LEAGUE OF AMERICA INC
- What is the EIN of IZAAK WALTON LEAGUE OF AMERICA INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of IZAAK WALTON LEAGUE OF AMERICA INC is 41-6023930.
- Is IZAAK WALTON LEAGUE OF AMERICA INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1985.
- Which annual return does IZAAK WALTON LEAGUE OF AMERICA 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 IZAAK WALTON LEAGUE OF AMERICA 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 IZAAK WALTON LEAGUE OF AMERICA INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of IZAAK WALTON LEAGUE OF AMERICA INC?
- The 990-N for 2009 names Jerry Lamon.
- Who are the officers and directors of IZAAK WALTON LEAGUE OF AMERICA INC?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 20 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does IZAAK WALTON LEAGUE OF AMERICA INC have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $70,264, expenses of $83,557 and total assets of $309,831 at year end.
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