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Isanti County Sportsmen's Club

Public charity · Grantmaker Cambridge, MN EIN: 41-1598437 Website

Isanti County Sportsmen’s Club is a public charity based in Cambridge, Minnesota. The club operates shooting ranges, sponsors trap, pistol, and archery leagues, and conducts youth firearm-safety education and training. Its 2025 filing reports approximately 300 members.

Key facts about Isanti County Sportsmen's Club

EIN
41-1598437
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Total assets
$366,972

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

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$367K

-8.8% YoY

Revenue

$33K

-94.6% YoY

Net Investment Income

$3K

+23213.3% YoY

Expenses

$70K

-88.2% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The organization states that its mission is to promote sport hunting, conserve natural resources through proper management, educate youth in safe and proper firearm handling, and support recreational and educational activities related to firearms. Its filing describes a shooting range, competitive leagues, and facilities and training for area youth education programs, including gun-safety classes.

The club’s reported 2024 grantees included Heroes Helping Heroes, whose mission is to provide non-medical support to first responders coping with employment-related mental health conditions, including PTSD; Fishing For Life, which serves youth, families, and communities through fishing and outdoor programs; and Cambridge Christian School, which partners with parents in students’ academic, relational, and spiritual preparation.

Grantmaking

The club reported $262,500 in grants across 11 grants in 2024, an average of about $23,864 per grant. Reported recipients included Heroes Helping Heroes ($10,000), Fishing For Life ($10,000), and Cambridge Christian School ($9,000). Its filings report no grants in 2023 or 2025.

The club’s website also reports a $10,000 donation to Isanti County for safety equipment in August 2024 and a $30,000 donation to Isanti County Parks & Trails in June 2026. The latter is designated for a parking lot, walking trails, and field planting at Phillip G. Nyman County Park.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The club is based in Cambridge, Minnesota. Its reported 2024 grantees include organizations in Prior Lake, Minneapolis, and Cambridge, Minnesota. Its website also describes donations to Isanti County projects.

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

CambridgeFaribaultMinneapolisPrinceton

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 11 grants2024 0 grants2025

In 2024 it made 11 grants totaling $263K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

11 grants across all recorded years

10<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 11 (91%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for 2025.

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Assets Revenue Expenses Grants
2025 $366,972 $33,090 $70,178 0
2024 $402,545 $608,193 $593,968 $262,500 across 11 grants
2023 $368,376 $102,906 $99,743 0
Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$200K$400K$600K$800K2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$366,972$402,545$368,376
Revenue$33,090$608,193$102,906
Expenses$70,178$593,968$99,743
Net Investment Income$3,497$15$17

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 20, 2025)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 17, 2026)

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The club’s website lists these 2026 board officers: Gary “Goober” Lillion, president; Larry Puck, vice president; James Govednik, secretary; and Jeff Manke, treasurer. Listed board members are Dennis “Gilly” Gilbert, Ken Pouilot, Bill Vice, Joe Lillion, and Kevin Kriesel.

Isanti County Sportsmen's Club is led by Gary Lee Lillion, President on every filing since 2022; 3 of 9 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Gary Lee Lillion

    President

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kevin Kriesel

    Member

    Secretary → Board Member, 2024

    Board Member → Member, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    $10K (2024) → $11K (2025)

  • Dennis Gilbert

    Member

    Board Member → Member, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    $7K (2024) → $4K (2025)

  • James Fridstrom

    Gambling Man

    Gambling Manager → Gambling Man, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $35K (2024) → $36K (2025)

  • Bill Vice

    Member

    Past President → Member, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Manke

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Larry Puck

    Vice President

    Apptd Board & Aaptd Board → Member, 2023

    Member → Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Govednik

    Secretary

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joe Lillion

    Member

    Board Member → Member, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: Ken Pouliof (2020–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: James Govedrink (2024) — Secretary
  • Former: Denny Gilbert (2020–2023) — Member
  • Former: Kerry Johnson (2020–2023) — Member
  • Former: Lorron Moffat (2020–2023) — Past President
  • Former: Amy Thompson (2020–2021) — Director - O

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

James Fridstrom — Gambling Man: $36KJames FridstromGambling Man$36KKevin Kriesel — Member: $11KKevin KrieselMember$11KDennis Gilbert — Member: $4KDennis GilbertMember$4K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $36K, to James Fridstrom (Gambling Man). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Contact

Mailing address: PO Box 451, Cambridge, MN 55008
Phone: (763) 691-1604
Website: https://icsportsmensclub.org

Frequently asked questions about Isanti County Sportsmen's Club

How large is Isanti County Sportsmen's Club?

Isanti County Sportsmen's Club reported $367K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $33K.

What does Isanti County Sportsmen's Club fund?

The organization states that its mission is to promote sport hunting, conserve natural resources through proper management, educate youth in safe and proper firearm handling, and support recreational and educational activities related to firearms. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Isanti County Sportsmen's Club?

Isanti County Sportsmen's Club has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Check icsportsmensclub.org for current guidelines, or contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.

Where does Isanti County Sportsmen's Club make grants?

The club is based in Cambridge, Minnesota. Its reported 2024 grantees include organizations in Prior Lake, Minneapolis, and Cambridge, Minnesota. Its website also describes donations to Isanti County projects.

What is Isanti County Sportsmen's Club's EIN?

Isanti County Sportsmen's Club's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-1598437. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

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