Lasalle Volunteer Firefighters Relief
Provide pension benefits for lasalle volunteer firefighters.
Lasalle Volunteer Firefighters Relief at a glance
In short: Lasalle Volunteer Firefighters Relief gave $28K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $14K), mostly in Minnesota. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $28,499
- -39.8% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $14,250
- -39.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $14,250
- Total assets
- $334,795
- +16.0% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Minnesota (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Lasalle Volunteer Firefighters Relief funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was City of Lasalle MN ($16K). Together the top 2 received $28K.
Grant Size Distribution
9 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 9 (89%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Lasalle Volunteer Firefighters Relief gives
- Giving fell 53% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2020) to $60K (2021). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $28K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| City of Lasalle MN Lasalle, MN | Donations to the city of lasalle for various community purposes.donations to the city of lasalle for various community purposes. | $15,680 |
| City of Hanska MN Hanska, MN | Donations to the city of hanska for various community purposes. | $12,819 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $334,795 | $53,312 | $5,586 | $28,499 | 2 | $33,210 |
| 2023 | $288,718 | $53,938 | $2,803 | $47,329 | 2 | $29,267 |
| 2022 | $236,485 | $12,440 | $32,181 | $35,862 | 3 | $78 |
| 2021 | $254,702 | $62,482 | $3,160 | $60,000 | 1 | $26,062 |
| 2020 | $195,358 | $32,999 | $4,411 | $20,000 | 1 | $21,542 |
About Lasalle Volunteer Firefighters Relief
Based on IRS filings
Lasalle Volunteer Firefighters Relief is a public charity, based in Lasalle, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $335K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $28K. Net investment income was $33K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Lasalle Volunteer Firefighters Relief is led by David Dahl, President on the 2024 filing; none of the 7 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
David Dahl
President
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ryan Moser
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Austin Forstner
Trustee
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jacob Carr
Trustee
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brian Hagen
Treasurer
Trustee → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ashly Fast
Secretary
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Julie Carr
Vice President
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (6)
- Former: David Fast (2020–2023) — Vice President
- Former: Harley Branstad (2020–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Heather Anderson (2020–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Jason Braaten (2020–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Brian Herman (2022–2023) — President
- Former: Thomas Braaten (2020–2021) — President
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.
Frequently asked questions about Lasalle Volunteer Firefighters Relief
How much does Lasalle Volunteer Firefighters Relief give each year?
Lasalle Volunteer Firefighters Relief gave $28K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $47K across 2 grants.
How large is Lasalle Volunteer Firefighters Relief?
Lasalle Volunteer Firefighters Relief reported $335K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $53K.
Where does Lasalle Volunteer Firefighters Relief operate?
Lasalle Volunteer Firefighters Relief has awarded grants in Minnesota.
What is Lasalle Volunteer Firefighters Relief's EIN?
Lasalle Volunteer Firefighters Relief's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-1618911. 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
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 9, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 25, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 25, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 21, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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