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Nonprofit · EIN 46-0332891

DAKOTA MILESTONES

Tax-exempt · CHAMBERLAIN, SD 57325

Financials

$4.9M$4.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DAKOTA MILESTONES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$4,931,660$4,728,176$203,484$4,330,497$774,055$3,556,442
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$51,860
Program service revenue
$4,742,346
Investment income
$92,657
Net rental income
$44,797
Net gain from sales of assets
$67,715
Other revenue
$44,797

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$3,268,600
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$4,128,034
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$155,510
Travel
$40,586
Depreciation
$118,637
Program services (functional)
$4,120,581
Management and general (functional)
$607,595

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,334,541
Total assets, end of year
$4,330,497
Total liabilities, end of year
$774,055
Net assets, end of year
$3,556,442
Land, buildings and equipment
$683,111
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,556,442
Gross receipts
$5,020,683
Employees
181
Year formed
1975
State of legal domicile
SD

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
GENE BECKMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LESLIE OLSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DENNIS REEDMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
PEGGY HANZLIKPRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
MANDY MANKETREASURER
Officer
1$0
CHAD PINKELMANVICE PRESIDE
Officer
1$0
LINNEA WRIGHTSECRETARY
Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 248, CHAMBERLAIN, SD 57325-0248
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
RONDA SCHELSKE, PO BOX 248, CHAMBERLAIN, SD 57325
Signed the 990
RONDA SCHELSKE, EXEC DIRECTOR
Phone
(605) 734-5542
Return prepared by
ELO PROF LLC

Mission

TO PROVIDE SERVICES AND SUPPORTS TO PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • DAY HABILITATION: ASSISTANCE WITH ACQUISITION, RETENTION, OR IMPROVEMENT IN SELF-HELP, SOCIALIZATION, ADAPTIVE AND SAFETY SKILLS, COMPLIANCE, ATTENDING TO TASK AND TASK COMPLETION, AND PROBLEM SOLVING, COMMUNICATION SKILLS, GROSS AND FINE MOTOR SKILLS, AND THE REDUCTION OF MALADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR WHICH TAKES PLACE IN A RESIDENTIAL OR NON-RESIDENTIAL SETTING. SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT(INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP): SERVICES THAT SUPPORT A PARTICIPANT OR GROUP OF PARTICIPANTS TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN A JOB IN INTEGRATED COMPETITIVE EMPLOYMENT, CUSTOMIZED EMPLOYMENT, OR SELF- EMPLOYMENT. SERVICES INCLUDE JOB COACHING, JOB SUPPORT, RETENTION, AND FOLLOW ALONG. CAREER EXPLORATION: SUPPORTS PROVIDED TO ASSIST IN DEVELOPMENT OF COMPETATIVE WORKER TRAITS THROUGH THE USE OF TRIAL-WORK AS THE PRIMARY TRAINING METHOD AND TEACHES THE UNDERSTANDING OF EXPECTATIONS OF A COMPETATIVE WORK ENVIRONMENT, WORKPLACE PROBLEM SOLVING SKILLS AND STRATEGIES, AND GENERAL WORKPALCE SAFETY AND MOBILITY TRAINING. SERVICES ARE DESIGNED TO ASSIST PARTICIPANTS IN IDENTIFYING AND DEVELOPING SKILLS THAT PREPARE THEM FOR THE INTEGRATED COMPETITIVE JOBS AND COMPENSATION AT OR ABOVE MINIMUM WAGE, BUT NOT LESS THAN CUSTOMARY WAGE AND LEVEL OF BENEFITS PAID BY THE EMPLOYER FOR SIMILAR WORK PERFORMED BY EMPLOYEES WITHOUT DISABILITIES. NURSING: SERVICES LISTED IN THE PLAN OF CARE ARE WITHIN THE SCOPE OF THE STATE'S NURSE PRACTICE ACT AND ARE PROVIDED BY A REGISTERED NURSE OF LICENSED PRACTICAL OR VOCATIONAL NURSE UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF A REGISTERED NURSE, LICENSED TO PRACTICE IN THE STATE.
    Expenses $1,387,587 · revenue $4,742,346
  • RESIDENTIAL HABILITATION - THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES HABILITAION SERVICES RELATED TO ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING, AND THE SOCIAL AND ADAPTIVE SKILLS NECESSARY TO ENABLE ELIGIBLE INDIVIDUALS TO RESIDE IN NON-INSTITUTIONAL SETTING.
    Expenses $2,324,061
  • FAMILY SUPPORT - THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES SERVICES TO FAMILIES WHO HAVE CHILDREN WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES LIVING AT HOME. SERVICES INCLUDE INFORMATION AND REFERRAL, TRANSPORTATION, ADVOCACY AT IEP/IFSP MEETINGS, EDUCATION IN SERVICES AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, RESPITE AND COMPANION CARE SERVICES.
    Expenses $408,933
  • THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVES FUNDING THROUGH THE SD DEPT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO PROVIDE FAMILY SUPPORT TO INDIVIDUALS SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA APPROXIMATELY 40 PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE SERVICES THROUGH THE PROGRAM. ADDITIONALLY THE ORGANIZATION HAS A PRODUCTION PROGRAM UNDER WHICH INDIVIDUALS RECEIVING SERVICES THROUGH THE ORGANIZATION PERFORM SERVICES FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC THROUGH THE ORGANIZATION (CLEANING SERVICES, MAILINGS, ETC.)

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, 2024No data

IRS record

EIN
46-0332891
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
School
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1977
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P820)
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,330,497
Income (IRS master file)
$5,020,683

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$4,931,660$4,728,176$4,330,497IRS
990June 2023$4,221,489$4,303,294$3,750,504IRS
990June 2022$4,016,439$4,079,981$4,326,335IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about DAKOTA MILESTONES

What is the EIN of DAKOTA MILESTONES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DAKOTA MILESTONES is 46-0332891.
Is DAKOTA MILESTONES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1977.
Are donations to DAKOTA MILESTONES tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DAKOTA MILESTONES 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 DAKOTA MILESTONES 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 DAKOTA MILESTONES 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 DAKOTA MILESTONES?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names RONDA SCHELSKE.
Who are the officers and directors of DAKOTA MILESTONES?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does DAKOTA MILESTONES have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,931,660, expenses of $4,728,176 and total assets of $4,330,497 at year end.

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