Green Forest Inc
Green Forest Inc is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in Madison, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.7M in total assets. In 2025, it made $71K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $406K.
Green Forest Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $4,692,782
- +71.1% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $2,211,319
- +134.5% vs 2024
- Qualifying distributions (2025)
- $70,742
- +6.3% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $75,341
- +12.6% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,692,782 | $2,211,319 | $75,341 | $70,742 | $406,141 |
| 2024 | $2,742,581 | $943,153 | $66,935 | $66,578 | $100,668 |
| 2023 | $2,394,363 | $316,141 | $40,834 | $39,974 | $7,643 |
| 2022 | $1,054,056 | $157,180 | $36,291 | $35,833 | $33,101 |
| 2021 | $933,167 | $503,218 | $18,608 | $17,981 | $60,607 |
| 2020 | $448,557 | $195,339 | $5,231 | — | — |
| 2019 | $258,449 | $50,648 | $1,487 | — | — |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Green Forest Inc is led by Mark Ballering, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Mark Ballering
President
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Eva Ballering
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Nick Ballering
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Jennell Ballering
Secretary
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
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.
Frequently asked questions about Green Forest Inc
How large is Green Forest Inc?
Green Forest Inc reported $4.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $2.2M.
What is Green Forest Inc?
Green Forest Inc is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in Madison, WI. It holds $4.7M in total assets as of 2025.
What is Green Forest Inc's EIN?
Green Forest Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 61-1548166. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 4, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 24, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 8, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 5, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 11, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 27, 2026)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 17, 2022)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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