Civic Intelligence

Benson Golf Club Foundation

EIN 82-0916866 • 501(c)3 • Benson, MN

Profile

Organization purpose is to provide funds to the local municipality/municipal golf course for improvements and maintenence in an effort to keep the golf course operating and viable for the citizens of the benson minnesota area.

2222 Atlantic AveBenson, MN 56215

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Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

17th percentile

-35%

Higher net margin than 17% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Asset Growth

17th percentile

-51%

Faster asset growth than 17% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

98th percentile

583%

Faster revenue growth than 98% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$16,890

Down $17,863 (-51%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Down

$16,890

Down $17,863 (-51%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin17th percentile

Revenue

Up

$51,006

Up $43,533 (+583%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$68,869

Up $68,419 (+15204%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$17,863

Down $24,886 (-354%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth17th percentile

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

$40K$30K$20K$10K$0Assets 2018: $28,418Net Assets 2018: $28,4182018Assets 2019: $34,470Net Assets 2019: $34,4702019Assets 2020: $6,537Net Assets 2020: $6,5372020Assets 2021: $12,489Net Assets 2021: $12,4892021Assets 2022: $27,730Net Assets 2022: $27,7302022Assets 2023: $34,753Net Assets 2023: $34,7532023Assets 2024: $16,890Net Assets 2024: $16,8902024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$16,890
Liabilities-
Net Assets$16,890
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth98th percentile

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

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2018: $82,487Expenses 2018: $54,069Net Income 2018: $28,4182018Revenue 2019: $45,506Expenses 2019: $39,454Net Income 2019: $6,0522019Revenue 2020: $39,250Expenses 2020: $67,183Net Income 2020: -$27,9332020Revenue 2021: $29,580Expenses 2021: $23,628Net Income 2021: $5,9522021Revenue 2022: $15,674Expenses 2022: $434Net Income 2022: $15,2402022Revenue 2023: $7,473Expenses 2023: $450Net Income 2023: $7,0232023Revenue 2024: $51,006Expenses 2024: $68,869Net Income 2024: -$17,8632024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$51,006
Expenses$68,869
Net Income-$17,863
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$16,890
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$16,890
Revenue
$51,006
Expenses
$68,869
Net income
-$17,863
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$16.9$16.9$51.0$68.9$17.9
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$34.8$34.8$7.47$0.45$7.02
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$27.7$27.7$15.7$0.43$15.2
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$12.5$12.5$29.6$23.6$5.95
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.54$6.54$39.3$67.2$27.9
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$34.5$34.5$45.5$39.5$6.05
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$28.4$28.4$82.5$54.1$28.4
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Sep 30, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$51,006
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Organization purpose is to provide funds to the local municipality/municipal golf course for improvements and maintenence in an effort to keep the golf course operating and viable for the citizens of the benson minnesota area.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
ORGANIZATION PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE FUNDS TO THE LOCAL MUNICIPALITY/MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE FOR IMPROVEMENTS AND MAINTENANCE IN AN EFFORT TO KEEP THE GOLF COURSE OPERATING AND VIABLE FOR THE CITIZENS OF THE BENSON MINNESOTA AREA.-$68,863
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay84th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
THOMAS TRAENPresident-$0--
MIKE TOLIFSONSec/Treasure-$0--
KAY HARRISONDirector-$0--
JULIE HOLTEDirector-$0--
VICKY TRAENDirector-$0--
JERRY PETERSONDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Benson Golf Club Foundation
EIN
82-0916866
Phone
3208427901
Address
2222 ATLANTIC AVE, BENSON, MN 56215

Signing Officer

Name
Thomas Traen
Title
President
Phone
3208427901
Signed
2025-09-30
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Conway Deuth & Schmiesing Pllp
Address
1209 PACIFIC AVE STE 3, BENSON, MN 56215
Preparer
Jill R Hedman
Phone
3202353311
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Expenses office 6 junior golf lessons 200 cart path project 68,663 total 68,869”

Form 990-ez, Part III

“Organization purpose is to provide funds to the local municipality/municipal golf course for improvements and maintenence in an effort to keep the golf course operating and viable for the citizens of the benson minnesota area.”

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 28

“Organization purpose is to provide funds to the local municipality/municipal golf course for improvements and maintenance in an effort to keep the golf course operating and viable for the citizens of the benson minnesota area.”

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