Nonprofit · EIN 43-1294096
LAKE AREA INDUSTRIES INC
Tax-exempt · CAMDENTON, MO 65020
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,158,455 | $1,132,999 | $25,456 | $1,670,064 | $29,844 | $1,640,220 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,123,040 | $1,054,634 | $68,406 | $1,633,358 | $21,951 | $1,611,407 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,079,580 | $875,929 | $203,651 | $1,555,120 | $13,385 | $1,541,735 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $601,038
- of which government grants
- $511,402
- Program service revenue
- $513,564
- Investment income
- $43,524
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$50
- Other revenue
- $329
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $82,172
- Other salaries and wages
- $622,719
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $840,071
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $11,700
- Occupancy
- $33,231
- Travel
- $251
- Depreciation
- $52,631
- Program services (functional)
- $704,479
- Management and general (functional)
- $428,520
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,633,358
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,670,064
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $29,844
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,640,220
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $302,111
- Publicly traded securities
- $203,815
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,640,220
- Gross receipts
- $1,209,444
- Employees
- 85
- Year formed
- 1982
- State of legal domicile
- MO
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATALIE COUCH | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 47 | $79,011 | $3,160 |
| ROBERT BIXBY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOETTA HOUSE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY HAYSLETT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ADAM MAHER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THERESA MOYER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBRAH PHILLIPS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDA PLATTER | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATSY RILEY | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES S ROGERS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LORRI ROTH | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN SCHUSTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GARY SMITH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHY WILLIAMS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATALIE COUCH | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 47 | $76,269 | $3,051 |
| DAVID CAMPANINI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DENISE DECKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TAMMY FLORES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER HAWTHORNE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOETTA HOUSE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY HAYSLETT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THERESA MOYER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBRAH PHILLIPS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LORRI ROTH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GARY SMITH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHY WILLIAMS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ADAM MAHER | TREASURER Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDA PLATTER | SECRETARY Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATSY RILEY | VICE PRESIDE Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES S ROGERS | PRESIDENT Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATALIE COUCH | Executive Dir. Officer | 47 | $75,132 | $2,955 |
| DENISE DECKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATSY RILEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDA PLATTER | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBRAH PHILLIPS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TAMMY FLORES | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER HAWTHORNE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GARY SMITH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES S ROGERS | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ADAM MAHER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID CAMPANINI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOETTA HOUSE | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHY WILLIAMS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1720 N BUSINESS ROUTE 5, CAMDENTON, MO 65020-2623
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- NATALIE COUCH, 1720 N BUSINESS 5, CAMDENTON, MO 65020
- Signed the 990
- NATALIE COUCH, EXECUTIVE DIR.
- Phone
- (573) 346-7934
- Website
- WWW.LAKEAREAINDUSTRIES.ORG
- Return prepared by
- EVERS & COMPANY CPA'S LLC
Mission
TO PROVIDE MEANINGFUL EMPLOYMENT FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES IN THEIR CHOICE OF SHELTERED OR COMMUNITY INTEGRATED SETTINGS; EMPOWERING THEM TO REACH THEIR INDIVIDUAL CAREER GOALS AND REALIZE ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY.
Program accomplishments
- LAKE AREA INDUSTRIES, INC. ALLOWS THOSE WITH PHYSICAL OR MENTAL HARDSHIPS THE OPPORTUNITY TO WORK IN A COMMUNITY SETTING AND MAKE THEIR OWN MONEY. LAKE AREA INDUSTRIES HAS DIFFERENT WORK AREAS AND PROVIDES MANY SERVICES TO LOCAL BUSINESSES.Expenses $704,479 · revenue $513,564
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 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 43-1294096
- 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
- 1983
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,670,064
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,209,444
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $1,158,455 | $1,132,999 | $1,670,064 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,123,040 | $1,054,634 | $1,633,358 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,079,580 | $875,929 | $1,555,120 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $934,914 | $842,033 | $1,414,758 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 43-1294096).
Questions about LAKE AREA INDUSTRIES INC
- What is the EIN of LAKE AREA INDUSTRIES INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LAKE AREA INDUSTRIES INC is 43-1294096.
- Is LAKE AREA INDUSTRIES INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1983.
- Are donations to LAKE AREA INDUSTRIES INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LAKE AREA INDUSTRIES 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 LAKE AREA INDUSTRIES 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 LAKE AREA INDUSTRIES 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 LAKE AREA INDUSTRIES INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names NATALIE COUCH.
- Who are the officers and directors of LAKE AREA INDUSTRIES INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $79,011 (NATALIE COUCH, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does LAKE AREA INDUSTRIES INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,158,455, expenses of $1,132,999 and total assets of $1,670,064 at year end.
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