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Minnesota Turkey Growers Association Inc

501(c)(6) organization Buffalo, MN EIN: 41-0679860 Website

Minnesota Turkey Growers Association enhances the success of the Minnesota turkey industry through member engagement, strong advocacy with legislators and public outreach.

Minnesota Turkey Growers Association Inc at a glance

In short: Minnesota Turkey Growers Association Inc gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in Minnesota. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$10,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$10,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$1,132,657
+9.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
Minnesota (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

How to apply to Minnesota Turkey Growers Association Inc

Who Minnesota Turkey Growers Association Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Second Harvest Heartland: $10KSecond Harvest Heartland$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was Second Harvest Heartland ($10K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

St. PaulBrooklyn Park

How Minnesota Turkey Growers Association Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2022) to $11K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Second Harvest Heartland Brooklyn Park, MNSee Part IV for Note$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$1,132,657$625,656$528,878$10,0001$36,283
2024$1,035,709$466,254$500,212$10,0001$25,741
2023$1,035,577$464,122$505,048$10,0001$17,132
2022$1,057,272$430,641$398,750$10,0001$14,455
2021$1,048,196$462,310$400,022$10,5001$12,530

About Minnesota Turkey Growers Association Inc

Based on IRS filings

Minnesota Turkey Growers Association Inc is a public charity, based in Buffalo, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $10K. Net investment income was $36K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Minnesota Turkey Growers Association Inc is led by Jake Vlaminck, President since 2024 (on filings since 2021); 1 of 11 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jake Vlaminck

    President

    Director → Vice President, 2022

    Vice President → President, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Barry Koppen

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Corey Nelson

    Director

    Director → Treasurer, 2022

    Treasurer → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jessica Westbrock

    Director

    Director → President, 2022

    President → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jill Nezworski

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rj Orsten

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul Bolle

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tim Broderick

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ashley Kohls

    Executive Di

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $105K (2024) → $106K (2025)

  • Nate Van Beck

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shane Wilhelm

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: Diane Wagner (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Lori Roering (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Paul Kvistad (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Ken Gleaves (2021) — Director
  • Former: Nancy Kothrade (2021) — Vice President
  • Former: Wayne Knudsen (2021) — Treasurer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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

Ashley Kohls — Executive Di: $106KAshley KohlsExecutive Di$106K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $106K, to Ashley Kohls (Executive Di).

Frequently asked questions about Minnesota Turkey Growers Association Inc

How much does Minnesota Turkey Growers Association Inc give each year?

Minnesota Turkey Growers Association Inc gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $10K across 1 grant.

How large is Minnesota Turkey Growers Association Inc?

Minnesota Turkey Growers Association Inc reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $626K.

Where does Minnesota Turkey Growers Association Inc operate?

Minnesota Turkey Growers Association Inc has awarded grants in Minnesota.

What is Minnesota Turkey Growers Association Inc's EIN?

Minnesota Turkey Growers Association Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-0679860. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 18, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS January 13, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS December 28, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 27, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS December 11, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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