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Nonprofit · EIN 42-1374038

PELLA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · PELLA, IA 50219

Financials

$9.7M$348K2023$1.1M$414K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PELLA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,135,776$413,942$721,834$21,124,449$2,166,695$18,957,754
June 30, 2024990$9,681,760$348,470$9,333,290$19,455,087$1,986,784$17,468,303
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$821,666
Program service revenue
$77,295
Investment income
$236,815
Net gain from sales of assets
-$71,462
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$256,585
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$7,430
Accounting fees
$18,082
Occupancy
$13,835
Program services (functional)
$382,971
Management and general (functional)
$22,315
Fundraising (functional)
$8,656

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$19,455,087
Total assets, end of year
$21,124,449
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,166,695
Net assets, end of year
$18,957,754
Land, buildings and equipment
$6,200,744
Publicly traded securities
$14,086,478
Net assets without donor restrictions
$18,957,754
Gross receipts
$1,395,023
Employees
0
Year formed
1991
State of legal domicile
IA

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
STEFFANIE BONSTETTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
BARB BRAAFHARTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
MATT BUCKINIGHAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
LORI ELLINGSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
LORI FORSYTHEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
MARY GLENDENINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JOHN KOOLSTRADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JEFF VAN MAANENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JOE MICHMERSHUIZENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
KATIE MILLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
MARK VAN ROEKELCHAIR
Trustee or director
–$0
DAN VERMEERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JIM BRANDLPRESIDENT EM
Officer
–$0
ARDITH SUTPHENSECRETARY/TR
Officer
–$0
MARK WISKUSPRESIDENT
Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BARB BRAAFHARTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
SUSAN CANFIELDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
DAN DE COOKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
LORI FORSYTHEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JOHN KOOLSTRADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JEFF VAN MAANENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JOE MICHMERSHUIZENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
KATIE MILLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
MARK VAN ROEKELCHAIR
Trustee or director
–$0
TRICIA VERMEERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
ARVIN VOSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
MARK WISKUSVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director
–$0
JIM BRANDLPRESIDENT
Officer
–$0
ARDITH SUTPHENSECRETARY/TR
Officer
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 112, PELLA, IA 50219-0112
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MARK WISKUS, PO BOX 112, PELLA, IA 50219
Signed the 990
MARK WISKUS, PRESIDENT
Phone
(800) 621-7690
Return prepared by
VAN MAANEN SIETSTRA MEYER & NIKKEL PC

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE FOUNDATION IS TO PRESERVE THE HERITAGE AND ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE PEOPLE OF PELLA BY TRANSFERRING FUNDS FROM PEOPLE WHO WISH TO HELP OTHERS, TO THE NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT DO.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • MAKES GRANTS TO OTHER TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS IN THE AREA OF PELLA THAT WILL USE THE GRANTS TO INCREASE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN PELLA.
    Expenses $382,971 · grants $256,585

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
42-1374038
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
1991
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$21,124,449
Income (IRS master file)
$1,395,023

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,135,776$413,942$21,124,449IRS
990June 2024$9,681,760$348,470$19,455,087XML
990June 2023$578,693$295,667$9,419,044IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––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 42-1374038).

Questions about PELLA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of PELLA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PELLA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION is 42-1374038.
Is PELLA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1991.
Are donations to PELLA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PELLA COMMUNITY 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 PELLA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION 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 PELLA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION 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 PELLA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MARK WISKUS.
Who are the officers and directors of PELLA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 15 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does PELLA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,135,776, expenses of $413,942 and total assets of $21,124,449 at year end.

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