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EIN 46-2268962

Making Spirits Bright

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Sheboygan
State
Wisconsin
Year formed
2014
Most recent tax filings
2024-03-01
NTEE code, primary
A40: Visual Art Organizations, Services
Description
Making Spirits Bright collects pantry items for Sheboygan County food pantries and provides an exciting and affordable quality family event. More than 121,700 pounds of food have been collected and distributed to Sheboygan County food pantries and other local not-for-profit 501(c)3 organizations. Additionally, 23,468 vehicles drove through the display during the Christmas season.
Total revenues
$288,943
2024
Total expenses
$303,841
2024
Total assets
$320,445
2024
Num. employees
0
2024

Program areas at Making Spirits Bright

Collected more than 129,000 pounds of food which was distributed to sheboygan county food pantries and other local not for profit 501(c)3 organizations. 26,000 vehicles drove through the display during the christmas season.

Grants made by Making Spirits Bright

GranteeAmount
Sheboygan County Food Bank$25,000

Who funds Making Spirits Bright

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Frank G and Frieda K Brotz Family FoundationMaking Spirits Bright 2023 Event$5,000
Alliant Energy FoundationPower Team Grant$500
Alliant Energy FoundationVolunteer Grant Grant$400
...and 2 more grants received

Personnel at Making Spirits Bright

NameTitleCompensation
Geraldine PlehnPresident$0
Donald MartensTreasurer$0
Thomas HenningSecretary$0
David HoffmanPresident$0
Robert vander SchaafVice President$0
...and 2 more key personnel

Financials for Making Spirits Bright

RevenuesFYE 03/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$277,711
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$798
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$8,814
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$1,620
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$288,943

Form 990s for Making Spirits Bright

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2024-032024-10-04990View PDF
2023-032023-08-08990View PDF
2022-032022-08-11990View PDF
2021-032021-08-07990View PDF
2020-032021-02-24990View PDF
...and 6 more Form 990s

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Project Success of Eastern Bureau CountySpring Valley, IL$293,304
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GennesaretCuyahoga Falls, OH$154,168
Data update history
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from Frank G and Frieda K Brotz Family Foundation
October 6, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
October 5, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 19, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from Frank G and Frieda K Brotz Family Foundation
August 10, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Food banksArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesHunger
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedFundraising eventsPeer-to-peer fundraisingState / local levelCommunity engagement / volunteeringFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 441
Sheboygan, WI 53082
Metro area
Sheboygan, WI
County
Sheboygan County, WI
Website URL
makingspiritsbright.com/ 
Phone
(920) 980-4320
IRS details
EIN
46-2268962
Fiscal year end
March
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2014
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A40: Visual Art Organizations, Services
NAICS code, primary
624210: Community Food Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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