Austin Area Foundation is located in Austin, MN. The organization was established in 2003. According to its NTEE Classification (T31) the organization is classified as: Community Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Austin Area Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Austin Area Foundation generated $867.1k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 16.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $269.3k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 7.8% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2016, Austin Area Foundation has awarded 15 individual grants totaling $387,422. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
SUPPORT NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS BY MANAGING & DISTRIBUTING CHARITABLE GIFTS
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
MAINTAIN AND ENHANCE RESOURCES OF THE AUSTIN AREA BY SUPPORTING QUALIFIED NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Stephen Barrett Executive Dir. | Officer | 40 | $35,167 |
George Brophy Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Taggert Medgaarden President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Ronald Walth Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Peggy Benzkofer Secretary | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Lee Bjorndal Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
---|---|
Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $706,899 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $706,899 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $104,785 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $12,460 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $345 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $42,633 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $867,122 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $196,069 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $35,167 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $3,517 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $3,116 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $876 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $3,970 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $139 |
Office expenses | $318 |
Information technology | $4,100 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $17,148 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $49 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $393 |
All other expenses | $1,618 |
Total functional expenses | $269,300 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $174,987 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $590,282 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $379,000 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $1,728,037 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $2,872,306 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $14,467 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $2,857,839 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $2,872,306 |
Over the last fiscal year, Austin Area Foundation has awarded $138,273 in support to 5 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
Austin, MN | | $45,000 |
LIFE MOWER COUNTY | | | $29,912 |
Austin, MN | | $27,000 |
Austin, MN | | $25,000 |
Austin, MN | | $11,361 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Austin Area Foundation has recieved totaling $29,607.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Thrivent Charitable Impact & Investing Appleton, WI PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $21,840 |
The Hormel Foundation Austin, MN PURPOSE: Community Projects | $4,678 |
Hormel Foods Corporation Chartible Tr Austin, MN PURPOSE: COMMUNITY SUPPORT | $3,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $89 |
Beg. Balance | $1,488,212 |
Earnings | $279,374 |
Admin Expense | $4,268 |
Net Contributions | $123,552 |
Grants | $37,015 |
Ending Balance | $1,849,855 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc Milwaukee, WI | $1,114,706,959 | $151,763,598 |
Thrivent Charitable Impact & Investing Appleton, WI | $809,708,853 | $138,812,775 |
Community Fdn Of Greater Des Moines Des Moines, IA | $756,930,676 | $144,988,273 |
Greater Green Bay Community Foundation Inc Green Bay, WI | $158,723,657 | $42,186,646 |
Community Foundation For The Fox Valley Region Inc Appleton, WI | $500,269,949 | $60,999,391 |
Madison Community Foundation Madison, WI | $285,628,719 | $40,248,600 |
Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation Inc Sioux Falls, SD | $264,068,911 | $59,923,672 |
Catholic Community Foundation Of Minnesota St Paul, MN | $510,001,439 | $72,097,381 |
Communitygiving St Cloud, MN | $193,103,222 | $46,523,540 |
Quad Cities Community Foundation Bettendorf, IA | $165,771,747 | $15,098,956 |
Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation Cedar Rapids, IA | $223,368,352 | $26,493,454 |
3m Open Fund Blaine, MN | $2,792,523 | $13,492,516 |