Fillmore Community Auction
The organization is organized around a mission of providing financial support to community schools throughout their rural community districts. The financial support helps accommodate infrastructure expenses as well as annual operating expenses.
Fillmore Community Auction at a glance
In short: Fillmore Community Auction gave $22K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Minnesota. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $22,000
- -51.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 8
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,750
- -51.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,750
- Total assets
- $110,030
- -1.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Minnesota (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Fillmore Community Auction funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Valley View School ($3K). Together the top 8 received $22K.
Grant Size Distribution
16 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 16 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2021) to $45K (2024). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $22K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Valley View School Mabel, MN | school operations | $2,750 |
| Meadow Valley School Canton, MN | school operations | $2,750 |
| Vail School Canton, MN | school operations | $2,750 |
| Scotland School Preston, MN | school operations | $2,750 |
| Central View School Harmony, MN | school operations | $2,750 |
| Wilton Center School Harmony, MN | school operations | $2,750 |
| Hilltop View School Lanesboro, MN | school operations | $2,750 |
| Windy Ridge School Lanesboro, MN | school operations | $2,750 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $110,030 | $462,858 | $464,934 | $22,000 | 8 |
| 2024 | $112,106 | $390,573 | $416,417 | $45,000 | 8 |
| 2023 | $137,950 | $432,357 | $420,637 | $5,000 | Total only |
| 2022 | $126,230 | $460,740 | $434,906 | — | — |
| 2021 | $100,396 | $401,290 | $361,565 | $2,000 | Total only |
| 2020 | $60,671 | $141,749 | $121,969 | — | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Fillmore Community Auction
Based on IRS filings
Fillmore Community Auction is a public charity focused on Education, based in Harmony, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $110K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $22K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Fillmore Community Auction is led by Enos T. Hershberger, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 6 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Enos T. Hershberger
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dan E. Hershberger
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rufus D. Swartzentruber
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Eli Sly Hershberger
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Toby T. Hershberger
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Eli Slabaugh
Treasurer
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Amos M. Miller (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Joe A. Slabaugh (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Abe Pm Swartzentruber (2020) — Treasurer
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Fillmore Community Auction
How much does Fillmore Community Auction give each year?
Fillmore Community Auction gave $22K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $45K across 8 grants.
What is Fillmore Community Auction's typical grant size?
Fillmore Community Auction's median grant in 2025 was $2,750, and its average grant was $2,750, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Fillmore Community Auction give grants?
Fillmore Community Auction gives mostly in Minnesota: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Canton, MN (2 grants), Harmony, MN (2 grants) and Lanesboro, MN (2 grants).
Does Fillmore Community Auction give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on Fillmore Community Auction's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "School Operations" (8 grants).
Who are Fillmore Community Auction's largest grantees?
Fillmore Community Auction's largest 2025 grantees include Valley View School ($2,750), Meadow Valley School ($2,750) and Vail School ($2,750), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 38% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Fillmore Community Auction?
Fillmore Community Auction reported $110K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $463K.
What is Fillmore Community Auction?
Fillmore Community Auction is a public charity focused on Education, based in Harmony, MN. It holds $110K in total assets as of 2025.
What is Fillmore Community Auction's EIN?
Fillmore Community Auction's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-1795837. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
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
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 29, 2024)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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