EIN 41-6042619

Ernest C Oberholtzer Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
1
City
Year formed
2010
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Ernest C Oberholtzer Foundation is a private foundation located in Marine On St Croix, MN. Its primary purpose is to fund the general use of charity through the sale of photos, cards, books, CDs and other materials that educate the public about Ernest Oberholtzer's mission and legacy. Grantees include Backus Community Center and others, and it made three grants last year.
Total revenues
$476,871
2023
Total expenses
$186,725
2023
Total assets
$1,424,394
2023
Num. employees
1
2023

Program areas at Ernest C Oberholtzer Foundation

The direct charitable activities of the Foundation are as a wilderness research and learning center whose activities occur between may through october due to weather.the center is used primarily as a resource for ecological education, creative expression and study by artists, writers, naturalists, organizational leaders, researchers using Oberholtzer's extensive library, and those learning about the ojibwe language and culture.
The sale of photos, cards, books, cds and other material to educate
The public about Ernest Oberholtzer's mission and legacy on rainy
Lake.

Grants made by Ernest C Oberholtzer Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Minnesota Council of NonprofitsGeneral Use of Charity$150
International Falls Chamber of CommercedGeneral Use of Charity$100
Backus Community CenterGeneral Use of Charity$100

Who funds Ernest C Oberholtzer Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Minneapolis FoundationDonor-Recommended, Philanthropy$25,000
Minnesota Historical Society (MNHS)Legacy Grant for Historic Stonework Conditions Assessment$19,997
Quetico Superior FoundationStewards of the Wilderness Program$5,000
...and 4 more grants received

Personnel at Ernest C Oberholtzer Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Rebecca OttoExecutive Director, Marine on St Croix, MN$88,251
Mairi Doerr, SummerProgram Director, Cannon Falls, MN
Prudence Johnson, SummerProgram Director, MPLS, MN
Keir JohnsonBoard Member$0
Michael ReidPast Treasurer / Vice President$0
...and 1 more key personnel

Financials for Ernest C Oberholtzer Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$111,750
Investment income and dividends$30,846
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$306,677
Gross sales of inventory$19,706
Miscellaneous revenues$7,892
Total revenues$476,871

Form 990s for Ernest C Oberholtzer Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-05-23990PFView PDF
2022-122023-05-08990PFView PDF
2021-122022-05-09990PFView PDF
2020-122021-05-13990PFView PDF
2019-122020-10-13990PRView PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s
Data update history
July 10, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $19,997 from Minnesota Historical Society (MNHS)
February 5, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 25 new personnel
February 4, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from The Minneapolis Foundation
January 3, 2024
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $18,000 from The Helgeson Foundation
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsPrivate operating foundationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1215 W Victoria St
Duluth, MN 55811
Metro area
Duluth, MN-WI
County
St. Louis County, MN
Website URL
eober.org/ 
Phone
(651) 867-4649
IRS details
EIN
41-6042619
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
2010
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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