Care and Share of Mountain Lake

Public charity · Grantmaker Mountain Lake, MN EIN: 41-1614833

Funding the wordwide relief efforts of the menonite central committee through sales of used clothing, furniture and imported crafts from third world countries.

Care and Share of Mountain Lake at a glance

In short: Care and Share of Mountain Lake gave $49K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $49K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$49,355
-50.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$49,355
-50.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$49,355
Total assets
$121,416
+13.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Care and Share of Mountain Lake funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Mennonite Central Committee US: $49KMennonite Central Committee US$49K

The largest 2025 recipient was Mennonite Central Committee US ($49K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K3$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Akron

How Care and Share of Mountain Lake gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−14%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $49K (2025) to $100K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $49K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Mennonite Central Committee US Akron, PACharitable Donatio$49,355
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$121,416$192,788$178,329$49,3551$4
2024$106,957$189,457$215,701$100,2771$62
2023$137,100$179,851$193,837$94,1061$69
2022$151,086$172,969$149,099$57,2841$88
2021$119,780$151,341$140,536$61,2641$81
2020$108,922$142,027$129,191———
2019$96,086$117,230$123,412———

About Care and Share of Mountain Lake

Based on IRS filings

Care and Share of Mountain Lake is a public charity focused on religion, based in Mountain Lake, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $121K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $49K. Net investment income was $4.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Care and Share of Mountain Lake is led by Sarah Nickel, Chair since 2025 (on filings since 2021); 1 of 7 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Sarah Nickel

    Chair

    Director → Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    0.8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gloria Klassen

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul Janzen

    Director

    Director → Board Chair, 2023

    Board Chair → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wade Nelson

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Juli Fast

    Executive Di

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $16K (2025)

  • Pam Radtke

    Vice Chair

    Board Chair → Director, 2023

    Director → Vice Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nadya Bucklin

    Secretary

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: Joyce Bucklin (2019–2024) — Executive Director
  • Former: Wes Kroeker (2019–2024) — Board Vice Chair
  • Former: Loida Garcia Quiroga (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Eva Harder (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Bertha Klassen (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Lori Krause (2019) — Chairperson

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Juli Fast — Executive Di: $16KJuli FastExecutive Di$16K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $16K, to Juli Fast (Executive Di).

Frequently asked questions about Care and Share of Mountain Lake

How much does Care and Share of Mountain Lake give each year?

Care and Share of Mountain Lake gave $49K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $100K across 1 grant.

How large is Care and Share of Mountain Lake?

Care and Share of Mountain Lake reported $121K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $193K.

What is Care and Share of Mountain Lake?

Care and Share of Mountain Lake is a public charity focused on religion, based in Mountain Lake, MN. It holds $121K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Care and Share of Mountain Lake operate?

Care and Share of Mountain Lake has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.

What is Care and Share of Mountain Lake's EIN?

Care and Share of Mountain Lake's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-1614833. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 9, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 2, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 29, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 29, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 24, 2024)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 26, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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