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City of Lakes Community Land Trust

Public charity · Grantmaker Minneapolis, MN EIN: 06-1665031 Website

Creating community ownership that preserves affordability and inclusivity is the mission of the City of Lakes Community Land Trust.

City of Lakes Community Land Trust at a glance

Total assets
$31,414,217
-2.1% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$3,142,461
-76.4% vs 2023
Net investment income (2024)
$440,880
+146.3% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$3,512,334
+59.5% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who City of Lakes Community Land Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 1 grant of 2 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Minneapolis

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M0 grants2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024

From 2021 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $541K (2021) to $2.3M (2022). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $2.3M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Partnership in Property Commercial Land Trust Minneapolis, MNRedevelop and preserve long-term affordable commercial spaces through community driven needs.$2,307,366
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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
2024$31,414,217$3,142,461$3,512,334——$440,880
2023$32,072,076$13,296,198$2,202,127——$178,997
2022$15,797,710$2,266,852$4,308,132$2,307,3661$2,072
2021$16,464,418$5,065,737$2,327,987$541,4911$1,342
2020$12,567,753$2,548,331$1,795,887——$686

About City of Lakes Community Land Trust

Based on IRS filings

City of Lakes Community Land Trust is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Minneapolis, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $31.4M in total assets. Net investment income was $441K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

City of Lakes Community Land Trust is led by Andrea Reese, Executive Director since 2023 (on filings since 2020); 3 of 14 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Andrea Reese

    Executive Director

    Secretary → Vice Chair, 2022

    Vice Chair → Executive Director, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    37 hrs/week

    $55K (2023) → $104K (2024)

  • Catrice Williams

    Chair

    Member → Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Staci Horwitz

    Operations Director

    On filings since 2020

    36.5 hrs/week

    $84K (2020) → $91K (2024)

  • Mollie Mosman

    Finance Director

    On filings since 2022

    36.5 hrs/week

    $94K (2022) → $92K (2024)

  • Christina A. Jennings

    Treasurer

    Treasurer → Member, 2023

    Member → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • J. Ralph Pace

    Member

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Libby F. Murphy

    Secretary

    Member → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nataly Sanchez

    Member

    Secretary → Chair, 2021

    Chair → Member, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Minkara Tezet

    Member

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bonita Turnipseed

    Member

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jasmine Billey

    Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lucie Skjefte

    Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Christianson

    Vice Chair

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rhea Bluearm

    Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (18)
  • Former: Jeff Washburne (2020–2023) — Former Executive Director
  • Former: Matthew C. Sargent (2020–2023) — Member
  • Former: Alicia Smith (2021–2023) — Chair
  • Former: Lao Lu Hang (2021–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Peggy Moore (2021–2023) — Member
  • Former: Sheila Bland (2022–2023) — Member
  • Former: Taylor Smirkarava (2022–2023) — Member
  • Former: Jackline Mukiibi (2020–2022) — Member
  • Former: Michael A Dill (2020–2022) — Member
  • Former: Dave Higgins (2022) — Member
  • Former: David Higgins Esq. (2020–2021) — Member
  • Former: Kristi Peterson (2020–2021) — Member
  • Former: Taylor Smrikarova (2021) — Member
  • Former: Barbara Lightsy (2020) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Brian Humphrey (2020) — Member
  • Former: Lynn Ogren (2020) — Member
  • Former: Nicole Wright (2020) — Member
  • Former: Taylor Cooper (2020) — Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Andrea Reese — Executive Director: $104KAndrea ReeseExecutive Director$104KMollie Mosman — Finance Director: $92KMollie MosmanFinance Director$92KStaci Horwitz — Operations Director: $91KStaci HorwitzOperations Director$91K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $104K, to Andrea Reese (Executive Director). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about City of Lakes Community Land Trust

How large is City of Lakes Community Land Trust?

City of Lakes Community Land Trust reported $31.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.1M.

What is City of Lakes Community Land Trust?

City of Lakes Community Land Trust is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Minneapolis, MN. It holds $31.4M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does City of Lakes Community Land Trust operate?

City of Lakes Community Land Trust has awarded grants in Minnesota.

What is City of Lakes Community Land Trust's EIN?

City of Lakes Community Land Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 06-1665031. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 7, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 27, 2023)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 27, 2026)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023

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