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EIN 20-3579589

Wells Academy

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Bemidji
State
Minnesota
Year formed
2005
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
B30: Vocational, Technical Schools
Description
Wells Academy offers intense industrial skills training to economically disadvantaged native American students. The non-profit program utilizes modern equipment and relevant curriculum to provide technical knowledge and responsible life skills for self-supporting industrial jobs. The academy's purpose is to equip students with the necessary job skills that will lead to employment, which they may not have been able to achieve through public education alone.
Total revenues
$101,986
2023
Total expenses
$178,448
2023
Total assets
$48,694
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Wells Academy

Purpose of Wells Academy is to provide one year of intense training in industrial skills and knowledge so students can learn job skills which will lead to self-supporting employment for native american people who have not been successful in the public education system or in obtaining employment. In addition to job skills, students also learn responsible living skills such as dependable attendance, work attitudes, respect, and cooperation which help them make the transition from their traditional life to a successful modern industrial life with employment.

Who funds Wells Academy

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$11

Personnel at Wells Academy

NameTitleCompensation
Andrew J WellsTreasurer$0
Andy WellsDirector
Kristi Wells-SaigerSecretary$0
Donnalee PapenfussDirector - Vice Chair$0
Kristi WellsSecretary$0

Financials for Wells Academy

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$81,511
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$0
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$20,475
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$101,986

Form 990s for Wells Academy

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-07-09990View PDF
2022-122023-10-02990View PDF
2021-122022-09-29990View PDF
2020-122021-09-03990View PDF
2019-122021-01-21990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
November 28, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
November 28, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
June 12, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
May 22, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
May 13, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,000 from Sampson Family Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Employment organizationsSchoolsCharities
Issues
EducationHuman servicesJobs and employment
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
4885 Windsor CT NW
Bemidji, MN 56601
County
Beltrami County, MN
Website URL
wellstechacademy.org/ 
Phone
(218) 751-5117
IRS details
EIN
20-3579589
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2005
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B30: Vocational, Technical Schools
NAICS code, primary
61151: Technical and Trade Schools
Parent/child status
Independent
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