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Nonprofit · EIN 82-2472650

WELL MINISTRIES

Tax-exempt · NEW PRAGUE, MN 56071

Financials

$196K$178K2023$322K$195K2024$240K$238K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WELL MINISTRIES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$239,945$238,163$1,782$168,215$132$168,083
December 31, 2024990$321,715$194,825$126,890$185,673$19,372$166,301
December 31, 2023990$195,888$178,045$17,843$69,657$30,246$39,411
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$219,419
of which government grants
$219,419
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$6,024
Net gain from sales of assets
$5,970
Net income from fundraising events
$15,791
Net income from gaming
-$1,289
Other revenue
$14,502

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$135,084
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$146,116
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$11,531
Occupancy
$29,779
Depreciation
$4,922
Program services (functional)
$188,034
Management and general (functional)
$50,129

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$185,673
Total assets, end of year
$168,215
Total liabilities, end of year
$132
Net assets, end of year
$168,083
Land, buildings and equipment
$17,207
Net assets without donor restrictions
$168,083
Gross unrelated business income
-$1,289
Gross receipts
$249,186
Employees
10
Volunteers
25

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
DEBORAH BODENSTEINERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
20$28,575
JAMES BODENSTEINERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
BRUCE HARGESHEIMERVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
BRUCE KOKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
KAREN KOKESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
KAULA RYKSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DEBORAH BODENSTEINERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
16.35$13,375
JAMES BODENSTEINERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.85$0
TODD FISCHEROUT GOING TR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.23$0
CARRIE GROSSMANSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3.46$0
BRUCE HARGESHEIMERVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
4.15$0
BRUCE KOKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.54$0
KAREN KOKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.54$0
KAULA RYKSN/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DEBORAH BODENSTEINERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
16$10,100
JAMES BODENSTEINERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
TODD FISCHERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CARRIE GROSSMANSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
BRUCE HARGESHEIMERVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
WILLIAM ROACHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
300 10TH ST SE, NEW PRAGUE, MN 56071-1950
Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
314 Main St E Suite 2, New Prague MN 56071
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
DEBORAH BODENSTEINER, 300 10TH ST SE, NEW PRAGUE, MN 560711950
Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
Todd Fischer, 314 Main St E Suite 2, New Prague MN 56071
Signed the 990
DEBORAH BODENSTEINER, PRESIDENT
Phone
(952) 758-3077
Return prepared by
CLAUSEN SCHOENBAUER SEURER & WEBB

Mission

TO PROVIDE A SAFE SPACE FOR TEENS TO GATHER. WE PROVIDE WEEKLY SUPPORT GROUPS WHERE TEENS CAN TALK ABOUT REAL-LIFE ISSUES WITH NO JUDGEMENT AND RECEIVE ENCOURAGEMENT, SUPPORT, AND LOVE. ALSO PROVIDE 1:1 MENTORING WITH A CARING ADULT, LIFE-SKILLS PROGRAMS, AND TRUANCY PREVENTION SERVICES WITHIN THE COUNTYS 13 MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOLS. WE ARE ON A MISSION TO TURN THE TIDE OF MENTAL HEALTH BY EMPOWERING SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES TO BRING HOPE TO THE STUDENTS ALL AROUND THEM.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • WE PROVIDED TRUANCY PREVENTION SERVICES TO OVER 300 STUDENTS IN 2025, WITH OVER 60% SEEING IMPROVED ATTENDANCE. WE SERVED 91 STUDENTS THROUGH OUR TREEHOUSE SUPPORT GROUPS, 1:1 MENTORING PROGRAM. WE ADDED A NEW TREEHOUSE LOCATION SERVING THE CITIES OF LE SUEUR AND HENDERSON, MN SO CURRENTLY HAVE FOUR ACTIVE LOCATIONS. WE CONTINUE TO OFFER A FREE MEAL AND TRANSPORTATION AT ALL LOCATIONS TO BREAK THAT BARRIER SO ANYONE CAN ATTEND. WE HELD SUMMER ACTIVITIES TO BUILD COMMUNITY ACROSS OUR ENTIRE TEEN NETWORK BY OFFERING A TWINS GAME, RIVER TUBING, A PICNIC, SAND VOLLEYBALL AND PADDLE-BOATING EVENT. ALL EVENTS ARE FREE TO STUDENTS AND SPONSORED BY BUSINESS OWNERS AND/OR SERVICE CLUBS.
    Expenses $183,112
  • GENERAL DEPRECIATION TAKEN ON ASSETS EACH YEAR
    Expenses $4,922

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 on file

IRS record

EIN
82-2472650
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
2018
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$168,215
Income (IRS master file)
$249,186

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$239,945$238,163$168,215IRS
990December 2024$321,715$194,825$185,673XML
990December 2023$195,888$178,045$69,657XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-N for 2021
Officer: Todd Fischer
December 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Deborah Bodensteiner
December 31, 2019≤ $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 82-2472650).

Questions about WELL MINISTRIES

What is the EIN of WELL MINISTRIES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WELL MINISTRIES is 82-2472650.
Is WELL MINISTRIES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
Are donations to WELL MINISTRIES tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WELL MINISTRIES 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 WELL MINISTRIES 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 WELL MINISTRIES 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 WELL MINISTRIES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DEBORAH BODENSTEINER.
Who are the officers and directors of WELL MINISTRIES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $28,575 (DEBORAH BODENSTEINER, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does WELL MINISTRIES have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $239,945, expenses of $238,163 and total assets of $168,215 at year end.

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