NonprofitsBest Christmas Ever Inc

Unclassified

Best Christmas Ever Inc

CLOQUET, MN

Total revenue

$2.3M

Total expenses

$1.8M

Net assets

$1.2M

Grants received

$1.0M

99 grants

EIN

464729005

Tax year

2023

Mission

To provide benevolent assistance to families in need.

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$2.4M
Program service revenue
Investment income$818
Other revenue
Total revenue$2.3M

Expenses

Grants paid$1.5M
Salaries & benefits$179K
Fundraising$63K
Other expenses$145K
Total expenses$1.8M
Total assets$1.3M
Net assets$1.2M

People

11 listed

NameRoleCompensation

DON LIIMATAINEN

PRESIDENT

Board

$74K

40 hrs/wk

CALEB HAYES

CHAIRPERSON

Board

2 hrs/wk

ZACH GOODWIN

VICE CHAIRPERSON

Board

2 hrs/wk

JILL JOHNSON

SECRETARY

Board

2 hrs/wk

JOE PLUCINAK

TREASURER

Board

2 hrs/wk

LOU NANNE

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

BEAU NORDBY

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

JASON IANFOLLA

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

AARON SIEGLE

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

WILLIAM FAIRMAN

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

MIKE ASTRUP

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 99 of 99

FromAmountPurposeYear
$50K
MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES
2024
$33K
TO PROMOTE AND SUPPORT FUNCTION AS PUBLIC CHARITIES AND/OR EXEMPT OPERATING FOUNDATIONS
2024
$25K
CHARITABLE GIVING
2024
$20K
FUNDING FOR PATIENTS
2024
$8K
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
2024
$5K
SUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS
2024
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$750
Unrestricted General Fund
2024
$500
Donation
2024
$142K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
2023
$24K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$20K
FUNDING FOR FAMILIES
2023
$20K
CHARITABLE GIVING
2023
$13K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$10K
TO PROMOTE AND SUPPORT FUNCTION AS PUBLIC CHARITIES AND/OR EXEMPT OPERATING FOUNDATIONS
2023
$5K
SUPPORT OF PUBLIC PROGRAMS
2023
$5K
SUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS
2023
$5K
General operating support for Findlay, OH
2023
$3K
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2023
$2K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$2K
GENERAL OPERATING FUNDS
2023
$1K
Unrestricted General Use
2023
$360
PROVIDE BENEVOLENT ASSISTANCE TO FAMILIES IN NEED
2023
$206
GIFT MATCHING
2023
$200
FOR CIVIC & COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
2023
$12K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$11K
TO PROMOTE AND SUPPORT FUNCTION AS PUBLIC CHARITIES AND/OR EXEMPT OPERATING FOUNDATIONS
2022
$10K
GENERAL USE
2022
$7K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2022
$6K
UNCLASSIFIABLE
2022
$5K
Family Stability
2022
$5K
SUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS
2022
$5K
SUPPORT OF PUBLIC PROGRAMS
2022
$5K
CONTINUED GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$3K
CHARITABLE SUPPORT
2022
$300
GIFT MATCHING
2022
$155
PROVIDE FUNDS FOR CHRISTMAS FOR FAMILIES
2022
$50
COMMUNITY SUPPORT
2022
$50
MATCHING GIFTS
2022
$7K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2021
$7K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$7K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$5K
SUPPORT OF PUBLIC PROGRAMS
2021
$3K
SUPPORT FOR GENERAL OPERATIONS
2021
$1K
CHARITABLE GIFT
2021
$450
FOR ASSISTANCE TO INDIGENT FAMILIES
2021
$300
BENEVOLENCE
2021
$100
MATCHING EMPLOYEE DONATION
2021
$23K
Holiday giving initiative
2020
$16K
General Support
2020
$10K
SUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS
2020
$6K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$6K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$5K
CONTINUED GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$5K
SUPPORT OF PUBLIC PROGRAMS
2020
$5K
HUMAN SERVICES
2020
$5K
Family stability
2020
$3K
BEST CHRISTMAS EVER
2020
$200
DOLLARS FOR DOERS
2020
$150
EMPLOYEE MATCHING GIFTS
2020
$52
EMPLOYER MATCHING GIFT PROGRAM
2020
$50
COMMUNITY SUPPORT
2020
$50
COMMUNITY SUPPORT
2020
$6K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$2K
ASSISTANCE TO THE DISADVANTAGED
2019
$5K
Unrestricted
2018
$5K
CHARITABLE
2018
$500
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2018
$500
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2018

Funded by

$1.0M from 56 funders · 99 grants · 2018–2024

American Online Giving Foundation Inc

$217K · 6 grants · 2019–2024

Astrup Family Foundation

$142K · 1 grant · 2023

Ike Nizam Foundation Inc

$54K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation

$50K · 1 grant · 2024

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$47K · 2 grants · 2022–2023

Mark M Welter Foundation Inc

$45K · 2 grants · 2023–2024

Colon Cancer Coalition Inc

$40K · 2 grants · 2023–2024

Details

EIN464729005
NTEE codeZ99
Subsection03
Ruling date2014-08
Formed2014
Employees4
Volunteers1000
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