Nonprofit · EIN 47-5625865
GREATER ST CLOUD PUBLIC SAFETY FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · SAINT CLOUD, MN 56303
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $323,739 | $255,832 | $67,907 | $678,675 | $50,214 | $628,461 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $324,352 | $203,034 | $121,318 | $595,556 | $36,061 | $559,495 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $302,145
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $13,217
- Net rental income
- $11,450
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$3,073
- Other revenue
- $8,377
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $16,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $63,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $63,000
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $12,171
- Occupancy
- $5,315
- Depreciation
- $14,374
- Program services (functional)
- $160,177
- Management and general (functional)
- $95,655
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $595,556
- Total assets, end of year
- $678,675
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $50,214
- Net assets, end of year
- $628,461
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $264,584
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $618,961
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $9,500
- Gross receipts
- $338,833
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 30
- Year formed
- 2015
- State of legal domicile
- MN
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JENIFER ODETTE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 35 | $31,500 |
| SONJA GIDLOW | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 35 | $31,500 |
| KEN BELLICOT | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| JODI GERTKEN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| CARYN STADTHER | TREASURER/ SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| JIM STEVE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| TROY FRITZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MARION LARSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| BERNICE PERRYMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUDITH SIMINOE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ERNIE WOLLAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| JOEL HEITKAMP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAVE BENTRUD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SONJA GIDLOW | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 35 | $49,475 |
| JIM STEVE | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| CARYN STADTHER | TREASURER/ SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| BRIAN MYRES | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| KEN BELLICOT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TROY FRITZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JODI GERTKEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARION LARSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| WILLIAM MUND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ERIN PERRY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BERNICE PERRYMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUDITH SIMINOE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KEVIN WHITLOCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| ERNIE WOLLAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 101 11TH AVE N, SAINT CLOUD, MN 56303-4643
- In care of
- % BRIAN MYRES
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- KEN BELLICOT, 101 11TH AVENUE NORTH, ST CLOUD, MN 56303
- Signed the 990
- KEN BELLICOT, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (320) 345-4200
- Website
- HTTP://GSCSAFETY.ORG/
- Return prepared by
- CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
Mission
TO BE THE LEADING ADVOCATE OF PUBLIC SAFETY IN THE GREATER ST. CLOUD REGION.
Program accomplishments
- COMMUNITY OUTPOST HOUSE: THE GSCPS FOUNDATION OWNS THE COMMUNITY OUPOST HOUSE LOCATED AT 606 13TH AVENUE SOUTH IN ST. CLOUD, MINNESOTA WHICH IS OCCUPIED BY THE ST. CLOUD POLICE DEPARTMENT. THE HOUSE LOCATION ALLOWS LAW ENFORCEMENT TO REMAIN CLOSE TO THIS TROUBLED AREA IN ORDER TO BUILD RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE RESIDENTS, REDUCE CRIME AND IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD. CENTRACARE HEALTH, GOLD CROSS AMBULANCE AND STEARNS COUNTY HUMAN SERVICES ALSO OCCUPY THE COP HOUSE ALONG WITH MANY OTHER ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE VITAL HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AS WELL AS FUN AND ENGAGING ACTIVITIES FOR NEIGHBORHOOD CHILDREN AND FAMILIES.Expenses $101,794 · revenue $11,450
- FIRST RESPONDER CONFERENCE: PROVIDED TRAINING FOCUSING ON THE STRESSORS EXPERIENCED BY FIRST RESPONDERS AND THEIR SPOUSES/PARTNERS AND PROVIDE THEM AND THEIR FAMILIES WITH WAYS TO REMAIN EMOTIONALLY AND SPIRITUALLY HEALTHY. THE CONFERENCE ALSO PROVIDED AN OPPORTUNITY TO THANK AND RECOGNIZE THOSE INDIVIDUALS WHO SERVE OUR COMMUNITIES. THE FOUNDATION INTENDS TO MAKE THIS AN ANNUAL EVENT AND HAS BRANDED IT AS "PUT THE FIRSTS 1ST".Expenses $38,383
- SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM: THE GREATER ST. CLOUD PUBLIC SAFETY FOUNDATION (GSCPS FOUNDATION) PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS TO INDIVIDUALS SEEKING A CAREER AS A FIRST RESPONDER WHICH INCLUDES LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIRE FIGHTING AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES.Expenses $20,000 · grants $16,000
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 | Not 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
- 47-5625865
- 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
- 2016
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Crime and legal-related (I21)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $678,675
- Income (IRS master file)
- $338,833
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $323,739 | $255,832 | $678,675 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $324,352 | $203,034 | $595,556 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $230,644 | $165,261 | $487,320 | 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 47-5625865).
Questions about GREATER ST CLOUD PUBLIC SAFETY FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of GREATER ST CLOUD PUBLIC SAFETY FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GREATER ST CLOUD PUBLIC SAFETY FOUNDATION is 47-5625865.
- Is GREATER ST CLOUD PUBLIC SAFETY FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
- Are donations to GREATER ST CLOUD PUBLIC SAFETY FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does GREATER ST CLOUD PUBLIC SAFETY 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 GREATER ST CLOUD PUBLIC SAFETY FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did GREATER ST CLOUD PUBLIC SAFETY FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of GREATER ST CLOUD PUBLIC SAFETY FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names KEN BELLICOT.
- Who are the officers and directors of GREATER ST CLOUD PUBLIC SAFETY FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 13 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $31,500 (JENIFER ODETTE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does GREATER ST CLOUD PUBLIC SAFETY FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $323,739, expenses of $255,832 and total assets of $678,675 at year end.
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