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Blue Lotus Farm & Retreat Center

WEST BEND, WI

Website

Total revenue

$537K

Total expenses

$483K

Net assets

$1.1M

Grants received

$485K

37 grants

EIN

431989545

Tax year

2024

Mission

The organization is established to assist under privileged children and adults by sponsoring healing retreats in a natural setting with outdoor activities as a respite from daily challenges

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$497K
Program service revenue$39K
Investment income$18K
Other revenue—
Total revenue$537K

Expenses

Grants paid—
Salaries & benefits$240K
Fundraising$95K
Other expenses$243K
Total expenses$483K
Total assets$1.2M
Net assets$1.1M

People

13 listed

NameRoleCompensation

MICHAEL LARSON

EXECUTIVE DIRETOR

Board

$75K

40 hrs/wk

FRED BLIFFERT

PRESIDENT

Board

—

10 hrs/wk

SUSAN BLIFFERT

CHAIRS AND VICE PRESIDENT

Board

—

10 hrs/wk

ROGER DICKSON

TREASURER

Board

—

6 hrs/wk

REBECCA SHOM

SECRETARY

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

ENA ALLEN

TRUSTEE

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

PATRICIA FABIAN

TRUSTEE

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

MARK GOLDSTEIN

TRUSTEE

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

LOUISA KAMPS

TRUSTEE

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

DAVID LEMKE

TRUSTEE

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

MICHAEL LIPSCOMB

TRUSTEE

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

JIM SCHLIEF

TRUSTEE

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

DAVID SLINDE

TRUSTEE

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 37 of 37

FromAmountPurposeYear
SCAIFE FAMILY FOUNDATION
$20K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2024
Jungerman Foundation for Justice
$20K
Donation to Camp
2024
GREATER MILWAUKEE FOUNDATION INC
$18K
MEDITATE MILWAUKEE'S "CITY OF LOVE MEDITATION" TO BE HELD IN JULY
2024
WISPACT INC
$13K
FOR THE BENEFIT OF PERSONS WITH DISABILTIES.
2024
LANNON STONE FOUNDATION INC
$10K
JULY WEEK SPONSORSHIP
2024
MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
SIXSIBS FOUNDATION INC
$1K
THE SIXSIBS FOUNDATION MAKES CONTRIBUTIONS FOR THE GENERAL CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE RECIPIENTS LISTED. THE FOUNDATION HAS NOT DESIGNATED THESE CONTRIBUTIONS FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES.
2024
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$76K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2023
Thomas J Bliffert Foundation Inc
$26K
General
2023
SCAIFE FAMILY FOUNDATION
$20K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2023
MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
LANNON STONE FOUNDATION INC
$10K
SUPPORTING BLUE LOTUS POND PROJECT
2023
APPLE FAMILY FOUNDATION INC
$5K
2023 CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2023
MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
RITE-HITE FOUNDATION INC
$1K
THE RITE-HITE FOUNDATION MAKES CONTRIBUTIONS FOR THE GENERAL CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE RECIPIENTS LISTED. THE FOUNDATION HAS NOT DESIGNATED THESE CONTRIBUTIONS FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES.
2023
DUDLEY AND CONSTANCE GODFREY
$1K
CHARITABLE
2023
Thomas J Bliffert Foundation Inc
$36K
General
2022
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$27K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
SCAIFE FAMILY FOUNDATION
$20K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2022
MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
WISPACT INC
$10K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2022
APPLE FAMILY FOUNDATION INC
$5K
2022 CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2022
THE RICHARD M SCHULZE FAMILY FOUNDATION
$5K
HUMAN SERVICES
2022
RITE-HITE FOUNDATION INC
$1K
THE RITE-HITE FOUNDATION MAKES CONTRIBUTIONS FOR THE GENERAL CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE RECIPIENTS LISTED. THE FOUNDATION HAS NOT DESIGNATED THESE CONTRIBUTIONS FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES.
2022
DUDLEY AND CONSTANCE GODFREY
$1K
CHARITABLE
2022
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$55K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2021
SCAIFE FAMILY FOUNDATION
$20K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2021
APPLE FAMILY FOUNDATION INC
$5K
2020 CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2021
RITE-HITE FOUNDATION INC
$1K
THE RITE-HITE FOUNDATION MAKES CONTRIBUTIONS FOR THE GENERAL CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE RECIPIENTS LISTED. THE FOUNDATION HAS NOT DESIGNATED THESE CONTRIBUTIONS FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES.
2021
DUDLEY AND CONSTANCE GODFREY
$500
CHARITABLE
2021
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$25K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2020
MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
APPLE FAMILY FOUNDATION INC
$2K
2020 CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2020
RITE-HITE FOUNDATION INC
$1K
THE RITE-HITE FOUNDATION MAKES CONTRIBUTIONS FOR THE GENERAL CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE RECIPIENTS LISTED. THE FOUNDATION HAS NOT DESIGNATED THESE CONTRIBUTIONS FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES.
2020
DUDLEY AND CONSTANCE GODFREY
$500
CHARITABLE
2020
THE ROS FOUNDATION
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES
2018

Funded by

$485K from 15 funders · 37 grants · 2018–2024

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$156K · 3 grants · 2020–2023

Scaife Family Foundation

$80K · 4 grants · 2021–2024

Thomas J Bliffert Foundation Inc

$62K · 2 grants · 2022–2023

Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc

$45K · 6 grants · 2020–2024

Wispact Inc

$23K · 2 grants · 2022–2024

Jungerman Foundation for Justice

$20K · 1 grant · 2024

Lannon Stone Foundation Inc

$20K · 2 grants · 2023–2024

Details

EIN431989545
NTEE codeT20
Subsection03
Ruling date2003-07
Formed2002
Employees7
Volunteers197
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