Main Street Elkader
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Main Street Elkader at a glance
- Total assets
- $119,811
- -3.4% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $78,897
- +22.3% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $83,173
- +54.1% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-EZ, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-EZ, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Main Street Elkader funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 6 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $40K (2023) to $511K (2022). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $40K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kathleen McShane Elkader, IA | Building Improvements | $40,000 |
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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 | $119,811 | $78,897 | $83,173 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | $124,088 | $64,493 | $53,962 | — | — | $824 |
| 2023 | $113,557 | $100,437 | $89,728 | $40,000 | 1 | $65 |
| 2022 | $102,848 | $566,161 | $564,502 | $511,423 | 3 | $54 |
| 2021 | $101,188 | $132,072 | $139,397 | $82,577 | 2 | $72 |
| 2020 | $108,453 | $60,140 | $29,796 | — | — | $79 |
| 2019 | $78,110 | $86,296 | $54,997 | — | — | — |
About Main Street Elkader
Based on IRS filings
Main Street Elkader is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Elkader, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $120K in total assets.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Main Street Elkader is led by Maggie Sommers, Executive Director on the 2025 filing; 1 of 8 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Maggie Sommers
Executive Director
New on the 2025 filing
32 hrs/week
$13K (2025)
Ashley Danielson Augustyn
President
Secretary → Vice President, 2024
Vice President → President, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Amy Holst
Secretary
Executive Director → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
$14K (2024) → $0 (2025)
Janis Lerch
Board Member
Vice President → President, 2024
President → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert Hauber
Treasurer
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Candace Fette
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Caty Phillips
Vice President
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jamie Reimer
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (10)
- Former: Kathy Mueller (2019–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Jody Schroeder (2023–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Kristin Fitzgerald (2019–2023) — President
- Former: Sheila Bergan (2023) — Executive Director
- Former: Samantha Baumgartner (2021–2022) — Executive Director
- Former: Kate Lower (2019–2020) — Executive Director
- Former: Ashley Althoff (2020) — Executive Director
- Former: Danielle Shea (2019) — Secretary
- Former: Kathy Josten (2019) — Vice President
- Former: Kurt Dennler (2019) — Board Member
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $13K, to Maggie Sommers (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about Main Street Elkader
How large is Main Street Elkader?
Main Street Elkader reported $120K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-EZ. Its revenue that year was $79K.
What is Main Street Elkader?
Main Street Elkader is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Elkader, IA. It holds $120K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Main Street Elkader operate?
Main Street Elkader has awarded grants in Iowa.
What is Main Street Elkader's EIN?
Main Street Elkader's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 42-1370382. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 2, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 22, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 16, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 4, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 12, 2026)
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