Minnesota Forest Industries Inc
To inform and educate the public about forest industries practices in Minnesota.
Minnesota Forest Industries Inc at a glance
In short: Minnesota Forest Industries Inc gave $50K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $50K), mostly in Minnesota. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $50,000
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $50,000
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $50,000
- Total assets
- $545,092
- +5.2% 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 Minnesota Forest Industries Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was MN Forestry Workforce Institute ($50K).
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 2 grants of 3 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2020) to $50K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $50K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| MN Forestry Workforce Institute Duluth, MN | To Raise Awareness | $50,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $545,092 | $745,940 | $717,585 | $50,000 | 1 | $9,274 |
| 2023 | $517,977 | $742,115 | $756,899 | $50,000 | 1 | $4,670 |
| 2022 | $541,518 | $729,901 | $586,536 | — | — | $159 |
| 2021 | $382,538 | $785,019 | $725,572 | — | — | $47 |
| 2020 | $335,213 | $724,829 | $699,963 | $25,000 | 1 | $50 |
About Minnesota Forest Industries Inc
Based on IRS filings
Minnesota Forest Industries Inc is a public charity, based in Duluth, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $545K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $50K. Net investment income was $9K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Minnesota Forest Industries Inc is led by Jim Parma, President since 2024 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 10 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Jim Parma
President
Director → President, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chris Hegg
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Quintin Legler
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brian Gulseth
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeff Boulden
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeremy Buck
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tyson Whitbeck
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rick Horton
Executive Vice President
Executive Vice President Started → Executive Vice President, 2022
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$86K (2021) → $141K (2024)
Allen Raushel
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brian Bignall
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (12)
- Former: Cameron Lewis (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Steve Twining (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Dan Toivonen (2022–2023) — President
- Former: Eric Todd (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Tom Radovich (2022–2023) — Director & President
- Former: Craig Halla (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Frank Frederickson (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Michael Wagner (2020–2021) — Vice President
- Former: Mike Birkeland (2020–2021) — Executive Vice President
- Former: Mike Schultz (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Scott Judici (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Wade Semeliss (2020–2021) — Director
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $141K, to Rick Horton (Executive VP).
Frequently asked questions about Minnesota Forest Industries Inc
How much does Minnesota Forest Industries Inc give each year?
Minnesota Forest Industries Inc gave $50K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $50K across 1 grant.
How large is Minnesota Forest Industries Inc?
Minnesota Forest Industries Inc reported $545K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $746K.
Where does Minnesota Forest Industries Inc operate?
Minnesota Forest Industries Inc has awarded grants in Minnesota.
What is Minnesota Forest Industries Inc's EIN?
Minnesota Forest Industries Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-0626915. 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
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 28, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 6, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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