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Eau Claire Ski Striders

EIN 40-0004304 • 501(c)3 • Eau Claire, WI

Profile

Eau Claire Ski Striders purpose is to promote recreational cross-country skiing and citizen racing for adults and youth alike. Simultaneously, our organization supports the development of health, fitness and companionship.

401 Lincoln AveEau Claire, WI 54701
Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

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Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

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Source year 2025

Net Margin

8th percentile

-130%

Higher net margin than 8% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

82nd percentile

$3,000

Higher top officer pay than 82% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 4.9% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

15th percentile

-74%

Faster asset growth than 15% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

15th percentile

-59%

Faster revenue growth than 15% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Assets

Down

$27,241

Down $79,232 (-74%) from 2024

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Down

$27,241

Down $79,232 (-74%) from 2024

Revenue

Down

$60,897

Down $87,044 (-59%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$140,129

Up $58,869 (+72%) from 2024

Net Income

Down

-$79,232

Down $145,913 (-219%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2024: $106,473Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $106,4732024Assets 2025: $27,241Net Assets 2025: $27,2412025

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2025

Assets$27,241
Liabilities-
Net Assets$27,241

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2024: $147,941Expenses 2024: $81,260Net Income 2024: $66,6812024Revenue 2025: $60,897Expenses 2025: $140,129Net Income 2025: -$79,2322025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$60,897
Expenses$140,129
Net Income-$79,232

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Period
Apr 1, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
Signed
Jul 27, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$62,997
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Eau Claire Ski Striders purpose is to promote recreational cross-country skiing and citizen racing for adults and youth alike. Simultaneously, our organization supports the development of health, fitness and companionship.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Get it Groomed: Eau Claire community campaign to purchase Ski Trail Grooming Gear to keep ski trail conditions at Tower Ridge in better shape for locals, visitors, events, and youth. This program is funded only through contributions specific to this effort.-$94,262
Chippewa Valley Nordic: Provide an opportunity for area students to learn, train, compete, and have fun cross country skiing. Focus is on improving technique and training for competition in the Wisconsin Nordic Ski League. This is funded by user fees, fundraising events, and contributions specific to this program.-$46,636
Kickin Kids: This eight week program teaches not only cross country skiing skills but also winter safety, group participation, and techniques learned can also be used in downhill skiing and ski jumping. The program provides opportunity for skill development, fitness, fun, and family participation. Parents are encouraged to ski along. Approximately 200 youth benefited from this service. Funding is through user fees.-$1,343
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Andrew JohnsonCoachPT$3,000-$3,000
Chris GorzekVice PresidentPT$0--
Bob SchwartzTreasurerPT$0--
Sue LindstedtPresidentPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Eau Claire Ski Striders
EIN
40-0004304
Phone
7154924180
Address
401 Lincoln Ave, EAU CLAIRE, WI 54701

Signing Officer

Name
Bob Schwartz
Title
Treasurer
Phone
7154924180
Signed
2025-07-27
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Part 1, Line 10

The Ski Striders paid $1519 in scholarships and other financial support for our youth ski team. Also included in that amount is support for local ski trail organizations and the local college ski team.

Part 1, Line 16

Get It Groomed: Our fundraiser to improve ski trail grooming services by buying specialized grooming equipment. We spent $91,952 towards a Favero Snow Rabbit 3 groomer. The groomer was given to Eau Claire County for use in county parks. Also included in that expense is signage to acknowledge donors.

Part 1, Line 16

Ski Striders Other Expenses: $605 in insurance, non-profit registration fees, tax filing fees.

Part 1, Line 16

Other expenses: $38,462. Most involved operation of our youth ski team including race fees, lodging, wax supplies, vehicle rental and fuel expense. Also included are professional memberships, coach training, facility rental, transaction fees, software subscriptions.

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