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EIN 32-0018497

Backus Community Center

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
19
City
International Falls
State
Minnesota
Year formed
2002
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
N31: Community Recreational Centers
Description
Citizens For Backus AB provides a community center and events center for the city of International Falls and surrounding area. The organization offers space rental on a fee basis to individuals and organizations that promote its mission, as well as cultural education and community events with coordinated performances and events kitchen.
Also known as...
Citizens for Backus Ab
Total revenues
$665,386
2023
Total expenses
$670,953
2023
Total assets
$1,468,891
2023
Num. employees
19
2023

Program areas at Backus Community Center

Cultural Education and Community Events Together with Coordinated Performances Events Kitchen
Provide Space to Individuals and Organizations that promote the Organizations Mission. Building Space is provided on a fee basis. Space Rental

Who funds Backus Community Center

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Otto Bremer Trust (OBT)General Operations and Capital Support$325,000
Northland FoundationTo Support Efforts To Reduce Food Insecurity in Koochiching County Through Community Meal Programs.$30,000
American Endowment FoundationArts, Culture$17,600
...and 4 more grants received

Personnel at Backus Community Center

NameTitleCompensation
Lois LundinExecutive Director$55,396
Hoa SobczynskiBusiness Manager
Darcy SullivanProgram MGR
Tracy LunserPresident$0
Steve CostleyVice President$0
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for Backus Community Center

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$161,506
Program services$309,227
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$191,551
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$3,102
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$665,386

Form 990s for Backus Community Center

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-04-13990View PDF
2022-122023-04-18990View PDF
2021-122023-02-13990View PDF
2021-122022-05-14990View PDF
2020-122021-05-24990View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s

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Data update history
May 22, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 20, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $6,000 from United Way of Ne Minnesota
February 4, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $30,000 from Northland Foundation
October 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $15,000 from American Endowment Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Parks and recreation centersCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesHuman services
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
900 Fifth St
International Falls, MN 56649
County
Koochiching County, MN
Website URL
backusab.org/ 
Phone
(218) 285-7225
IRS details
EIN
32-0018497
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2002
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
N31: Community Recreational Centers
NAICS code, primary
713940: Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers
Parent/child status
Independent
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