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EIN 84-1634016

Kicking Bear Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
7
City
La Crescent
State
Minnesota
Year formed
2017
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
D11: Animal-Related Single Organization Support
Description
The Kicking Bear Foundation mentors children and troubled youth through outdoor activities and adult mentorship, using archery clinics, overnight camps, and mentoring programs to promote enjoyment of the outdoors.
Total revenues
$531,005
2023
Total expenses
$391,484
2023
Total assets
$507,309
2023
Num. employees
7
2023

Program areas at Kicking Bear Foundation

Kicking Bear one on one archery mentoring camps - to teach children and troubled youth the sport of archery and enjoyment of the outdoors via clinics, overnight camps and adult mentoring.
Kicking Bear one on one archery mentoring camps - to teach children and troubled youth the sport of archery and enjoyment of the outdoors via clinics, overnight camps and adult mentoring.

Who funds Kicking Bear Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Hunt For Life FoundationNationwide Youth Outreach Ministry$40,000
National Christian Foundation / Natl Christian Charitable FDN IncEvangelism$10,000
The Blackbaud Giving FundGeneral Support$6,200
...and 3 more grants received

Personnel at Kicking Bear Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Ray HowellPresident$56,846
Krysta O'BrienVice President$36,000

Financials for Kicking Bear Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$416,556
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$3,547
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$110,902
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$531,005

Form 990s for Kicking Bear Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-15990View PDF
2022-122023-08-29990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-11-15990View PDF
2019-122021-04-01990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

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Data update history
March 5, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
February 24, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
January 3, 2025
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $40,000 from Hunt For Life Foundation
July 11, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $15,000 from Wanek-Vogel Foundation
December 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $6,000 from Bell Family Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsAnimal organizationsCharities
Issues
AnimalsHuman services
Characteristics
Funds one specific organizationFundraising eventsCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1591 Bush Valley Rd
La Crescent, MN 55947
Metro area
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN
County
Houston County, MN
Website URL
kickingbear.org/ 
Phone
(507) 894-4624
IRS details
EIN
84-1634016
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2017
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
D11: Animal-Related Single Organization Support
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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