Civic Intelligence

Carver County Local News

EIN 99-4582394 • 501(c)3 • Chaska, MN

Profile

Nonpartisan local news outlet.

PO Box 155Chaska, MN 55318-0155

cclocalnews.org

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 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2025

Net Margin

96th percentile

86%

Higher net margin than 96% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

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

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

Asset Growth

98th percentile

807%

Faster asset growth than 98% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

98th percentile

719%

Faster revenue growth than 98% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$25,930

Up $23,070 (+807%) from 2024

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Up

$24,942

Up $22,082 (+772%) from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin96th percentile

Revenue

Up

$25,664

Up $22,529 (+719%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$3,582

Up $3,307 (+1203%) from 2024

Net Income

Up

$22,082

Up $19,222 (+672%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth98th percentile

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

$30K$20K$10K$0Assets 2024: $2,860Net Assets 2024: $2,8602024Assets 2025: $25,930Net Assets 2025: $24,9422025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$25,930
Liabilities-
Net Assets$24,942
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth98th percentile

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

$30K$20K$10K$0Revenue 2024: $3,135Expenses 2024: $275Net Income 2024: $2,8602024Revenue 2025: $25,664Expenses 2025: $3,582Net Income 2025: $22,0822025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$25,664
Expenses$3,582
Net Income$22,082
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$25,930
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$24,942
Revenue
$25,664
Expenses
$3,582
Net income
$22,082
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$25.9$24.9$25.7$3.58$22.1
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.86$2.86$3.14$0.28$2.86
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Signed
Jan 29, 2026
Return Version
2025v4.0
Gross Receipts
$25,664
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Nonpartisan local news outlet.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Published an electronic local newspaper for Eastern Carver County with volunteer content creators and editors. Published 600+ articles. Achieved over 267,000 site visits since launch. 1,200 e-mail newsletter subscribers. 2,200 Facebook subscribers. Average over 2,000 daily users.$0$35,820
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Mike HuangBoard ChairPT$0--
Bhakti ModiBoaed MemberPT$0--
Dan KeyportBoard MemberPT$0--
Ruth LundeBoard Member-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Carver County Local News
EIN
99-4582394
Address
PO BOX 155, Chaska, MN 55318-0155

Signing Officer

Name
Mike Huang
Title
Board Chair
Phone
6122400592
Signed
2026-01-29
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Part I, line 16

“| Other Expenses:, Amount:| a Advertising and Marketing - $543 b Bank Charges and Fees - $162 c Software Subscriptions and General Office Expense - $1,892 d Taxes and Licenses - $1,035, $3582|”

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