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Nonprofit · EIN 88-0978077

VLR FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · LITTLE CANADA, MN 55117

Financials

$50K$02023$72K$02024$26K$02025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of VLR FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$25,797$0$25,797$10,389,915$8,895,796$1,494,119
December 31, 2024990$71,744$0$71,744$10,081,970$8,620,910$1,461,060
December 31, 2023990$50,011$0$50,011$9,941,686$8,554,910$1,386,776
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Net rental income
$25,797
Other revenue
$25,797

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$10,081,970
Total assets, end of year
$10,389,915
Total liabilities, end of year
$8,895,796
Net assets, end of year
$1,494,119
Land, buildings and equipment
$10,330,642
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,494,119
Gross unrelated business income
$25,797
Gross receipts
$498,119
Employees
0
Year formed
2022
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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
PETER M KRAMERCEO VISION L
Officer
–$0$265,782$33,358
CHARLES J STROUDCEO
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0$168,760$28,218
LINDA GUZMANCPS DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
–$0$138,383$15,592
TRICIA DURSTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JEAN MACHARTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MARY MCDOUGALLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
DENISE RAUNIGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MIKE TREECETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
PETER M KRAMERCEO VISION L
Officer
–$0$238,226$11,352
CHARLES J STROUDCEO
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0$133,120$7,284
LINDA GUZMANCPS DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
–$0$121,903$14,590
RICARDO LOPEZSENIOR PROD
Highest-paid employee
–$0$105,114$13,143
TRICIA DURSTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JEAN MACHARTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MARY MCDOUGALLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
DENISE RAUNIGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MIKE TREECETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
PETER M KRAMERCEO VISION L
Officer
–$0$175,034$9,370
LINDA GUZMANCPS DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
–$0$118,907$14,294
CHARLES J STROUDCEO
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0$128,417$2,130
JUAN GUZMANPRODUCTION S
Highest-paid employee
–$0$101,633$15,827
RICARDO LOPEZSENIOR PROD
Highest-paid employee
–$0$103,056$10,137
TRICIA DURSTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JEAN MACHARTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MARY MCDOUGALLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MIKE TREECETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3230 SPRUCE ST, LITTLE CANADA, MN 55117-1063
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
CHARLES J STROUD, 3230 SPRUCE STREET, LITTLE CANADA, MN 55117
Signed the 990
CHARLES J STROUD, CEO
Phone
(612) 843-3424
Return prepared by
CARLSONSV LLP

Mission

OWN COMMERCIAL BUILDING AT 3230 SPRUCE STREET AND RENT TO CONTROLLING PARENT NON-PROFIT.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDE FUNDS FOR VISION LOSS RESOURCES INC.

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
88-0978077
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Supporting organization, Type I
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Supporting organization, 50% limit
Exempt since
2022
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$10,389,915
Income (IRS master file)
$498,119

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$25,797$0$10,389,915XML
990-TDecember 2025–––IRS
990December 2024$71,744$0$10,081,970XML
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$50,011$0$9,941,686XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$1,335,634$217$9,838,281IRS

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 88-0978077).

Questions about VLR FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of VLR FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of VLR FOUNDATION is 88-0978077.
Is VLR FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
Are donations to VLR FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization, 50% limit).
Which annual return does VLR 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 VLR FOUNDATION 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 VLR FOUNDATION 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 VLR FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names CHARLES J STROUD.
Who are the officers and directors of VLR FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does VLR FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $25,797, expenses of $0 and total assets of $10,389,915 at year end.

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