Form 990 for tax year 2024

Totals

Total revenue

$431,445

Total expenses

$357,467

Contributions and grants received

$425,313

Grants paid

$315,755

Program service revenue

$0

Investment income

$18,694

Other revenue

-$12,562

Total assets, end of year

$1,707,750

Total liabilities, end of year

$0

Net assets or fund balances, end of year

$1,707,750

Program services expenses (Part IX)

$341,497

Management and general expenses

$15,970

Fundraising expenses

$0

Program service expenses (Part III)

$341,497

Program services were 95.5% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Mission and programs · 2024

• The Foundation provided grants to organizations that focus on promoting healthy lifestyles and wellness in the community. In addition, money is provided to South Central College to award as scholarships to nursing students in their respective programs.The Foundation provided scholarships to area Mankato Clinic employees who are students starting or advancing health care education programs at the college level. Four direct scholarships were awarded.

  Expenses $298,002 · Grants $287,755

• The Foundation assists with health education projects including Educare, car seat safety, and Student Athlete Concussion Management Program.Educare is a non-profit, public entity which provides financial support to Mankato Area Public Schools, beyond the normal operating budgets, for programs and activities that enhance educational opportunities for all students. Through this funding we enable teachers to explore new ways to expand a world of learning for their students.The car seat safety program provides on-going, free of charge car seat safety lessons open to the public. This class helps parents avoid mistakes that can put their children at risk. The classes are taught by certified Child Passenger Safey technicians. This program serves 100 - 200 families each year. The Impact Program provides special software which can evaluate possible sports related head injuries in high school athletes. This program is utilized at nine schools and one youth hockey league. This program serves approximately 1,700 student athletes per year.

  Expenses $27,995 · Grants $25,000

• The Foundation provided scholarships to area Mankato Clinic employees who are students starting or advancing health care education programs at the college level. Six direct scholarships were awarded.

  Expenses $3,000 · Grants $3,000

• The Mental Health First Aid is a program in which a care manager who is certified in mental health first aid teaches a class to local businesses and organizations about how to handle situations in which someone is dealing with mental health issues in the work place.

  Expenses $12,500

As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

• Greater Mankato Area United Way - First Steps

  $44,700

  clinical social worker and In School Counselor for Bullying

• Wellshare International

  $30,000

  To help assist WellShare International deploy Community Health Workers in communities to work with patients who struggle with access to resources due to social, racial, cultural, economic or other factors.

• Educare Foundation - School and Classroom Grants

  $25,000

  Educare is a non-profit, public entity which provides financial support to Mankato Area Public Schools, beyond the normal operating budgets, for programs and activities that enhance educational opportunities for all students. Through this funding, we enable teachers to explore new ways to expand a world of learning for their students.

• South Central College Foundation

  $20,000

  Scholarships

• Mankato Youth Place

  $12,500

  A Safe Place for kids to learn and grow

• Greater Mankato Area United Way - Navigator Program

  $12,500

  clinical social worker

• Camp Sweet Life

  $10,000

  Scholarships for Campers

• Connections Ministry

  $10,000

  Street Medicine: prescription assistance, necessary first aid, foot clinics and medical support for guests at the shelter, at our outreach office, and on the streets. Provide clean socks, foot and hand warmers, hydration, and proper seasonal supplies to ensure that all who are exposed to the elements remain healthy.

• Echo Food Shelf

  $10,000

  Freezers

• Childrens Museum

  $7,500

  Healthy Me Exhibit: Reboot of popular exhibit that teaches health topics and allows children to role play as healthcare professionals.

The 10 largest by cash amount. The API serves every itemized grant.

Provenance

Return type

form_990

Tax year

2024

Filed

22 October 2025

IRS schema version

2024v5.2

Source object

202513009349301696

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