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Nonprofit · EIN 42-1444889

OAKLAND INDUSTRIAL FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · COUNCIL BLFS, IA 51503

Financials

$4$1K2023$921K$821K2024$463K$565K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of OAKLAND INDUSTRIAL FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$462,612$564,925-$102,313$172,427$0$172,427
December 31, 2024990$921,258$820,751$100,507$274,740$0$274,740
December 31, 2023990-EZ$4$1,202-$1,198$174,233–$174,233
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$462,608
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$4
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$564,925

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$274,740
Total assets, end of year
$172,427
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$172,427
Land, buildings and equipment
$7,827
Gross receipts
$462,612
Employees
0
Year formed
1995
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ERNEST RUEHLEDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
PHIL REEDVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MICHAEL RAUTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ALAN GARDNERDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
TREVOR JEFFERSONPresident
Trustee or director
1$0
WALTER KEASTDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
AARON GORDONDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
BRANT MILLERDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
MARISSA LOCKWOODDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
CHUCK ZUCHDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
KEVIN SCHECHINGERDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
DEAN SCHECHINGERDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
LYNELLE JEPPESENSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MIKE BARAGARYDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
AUSTIN HENNINGSENPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ERNEST RUEHLEDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
PHIL REEDVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DON APPLEGATETreasurer
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL RAUTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ALAN GARDNERDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
TREVOR JEFFERSONPresident
Trustee or director
1$0
WALTER KEASTDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
AARON GORDONDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
BRANT MILLERDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
MARISSA LOCKWOODDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
CHUCK ZUCHDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
KEVIN SCHECHINGERDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
DEAN SCHECHINGERDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
LYNELLE JEPPESENSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MIKE BARAGARYDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
AUSTIN HENNINGSENPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ERNEST RUEHLEDirector1$0
PHIL REEDVice President1$0
DON APPLEGATETreasurer1$0
MICHAEL RAUDirector1$0
ALAN GARDNERDirector1$0
TREVOR JEFFERSONPresident1$0
WALTER KEASTDirector1$0
AARON GORDONDirector1$0
BRANT MILLERDirector1$0
MARISSA LOCKWOODDirector1$0
CHUCK ZUCHDirector1$0
KEVIN SCHECHINGERDirector1$0
DEAN SCHECHINGERDirector1$0
LYNELLE JEPPESENSecretary1$0
MIKE BARAGARYDirector1$0
AUSTIN HENNINGSENDirector1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
421 W BROADWAY STE 200, COUNCIL BLFS, IA 51503-9046
Mailing address (990-N for 2015)
PO BOX 2029, COUNCIL BLUFFS IA 51502
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
LYNELLE JEPPESEN, 421 WEST BROADWAY 200, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 51503
Principal officer (990-N for 2015)
DON APPLEGATE, 39503 HONEYSUCKLE ROAD, OAKLAND IA 51560
Signed the 990
MICHAEL RAU, Treasurer
Return prepared by
Willson & Pechacek PLC

Mission

PROVIDE FOR THE GENERAL ECONOMIC BENEFIT OF THE OAKLAND, IOWA AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • IMPROVEMENTS TO THE MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE OWNED BY THE CITY OF OAKLAND
    Expenses $564,175 · revenue $462,608
  • ACQUISITION, DEMOLITION AND REPLACEMENT OF SUBSTANDARD AND/OR CONDEMNED REAL PROPERTY, INCLUDING RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL, FOR AND AT THE DIRECTION OF THE CITY OF OAKLAND, IOWA AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.
    Expenses $750

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

IRS record

EIN
42-1444889
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
1997
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$172,427
Income (IRS master file)
$462,612

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$462,612$564,925$172,427IRS
990December 2024$921,258$820,751$274,740IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$4$1,202$174,233XML
990December 2022$235,000$221,958$172,709IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2015
Officer: DON APPLEGATE
December 31, 2015≤ $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 42-1444889).

Questions about OAKLAND INDUSTRIAL FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of OAKLAND INDUSTRIAL FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of OAKLAND INDUSTRIAL FOUNDATION INC is 42-1444889.
Is OAKLAND INDUSTRIAL FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
Are donations to OAKLAND INDUSTRIAL FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does OAKLAND INDUSTRIAL FOUNDATION 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 OAKLAND INDUSTRIAL FOUNDATION 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 OAKLAND INDUSTRIAL FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of OAKLAND INDUSTRIAL FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names LYNELLE JEPPESEN.
Who are the officers and directors of OAKLAND INDUSTRIAL FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 15 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does OAKLAND INDUSTRIAL FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $462,612, expenses of $564,925 and total assets of $172,427 at year end.

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