Friends Northern Hills Training
Lease buildings and equipment and raise funds for northern hills training center, inc. And other nonprofit entities.
Friends Northern Hills Training at a glance
- Total assets
- $1,785,281
- Revenue (2025)
- $222,316
- Net investment income (2025)
- $65,943
- Expenses (2025)
- $176,829
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Friends Northern Hills Training funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2020 it made 1 grant totaling $8K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Various Nonprofits | — | $8,413 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,785,281 | $222,316 | $176,829 | — | — | $65,943 |
| 2023 | $1,510,847 | $167,189 | $142,519 | — | — | $25,326 |
| 2022 | $1,390,449 | $202,105 | $130,091 | — | — | $70,370 |
| 2021 | $1,547,377 | $193,754 | $131,502 | — | — | $55,108 |
| 2020 | $1,340,038 | $176,742 | $134,999 | $8,413 | 1 | $37,631 |
About Friends Northern Hills Training
Based on IRS filings
Friends Northern Hills Training is a public charity, based in Spearfish, SD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.8M in total assets. Net investment income was $66K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Friends Northern Hills Training is led by Michelle Powers, Fy25 CEO since 2025 (on filings since 2023); none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Michelle Powers
Fy25 CEO
Registered A → Fy25 CEO, 2025
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Laura Wendland
Fy26 CEO
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Richard Mulholland
Interim CEO
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tracey Steinbach
President
Vice President → President, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jenni Sneesby
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jonathan Milam
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Steve Williams
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Daryl Knott
Secretary
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Beth Benning (2020–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Greg Kruskamp (2020–2023) — President
- Former: Mike Kane (2020–2023) — Director
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 Friends Northern Hills Training
How large is Friends Northern Hills Training?
Friends Northern Hills Training reported $1.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $222K.
What is Friends Northern Hills Training's EIN?
Friends Northern Hills Training's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-0428315. 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
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 5, 2021)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
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