Mora Education Foundation
Provide educational initiatives for mora area students.
Mora Education Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $716,341
- +1.3% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $44,634
- +2119.5% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $1
- -93.8% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $29,742
- +86.7% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.
Who Mora Education Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How Mora Education Foundation gives
- Giving fell 20% from 2019 to 2022. 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 2019 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2023) to $26K (2019). In 2023 it reported $3K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mora School District 332 Mora, MN | — | $20,975 |
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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 | $716,341 | $44,634 | $29,742 | — | — | $1 |
| 2024 | $706,990 | $2,011 | $15,930 | — | — | $16 |
| 2023 | $679,828 | $61,614 | $3,649 | $3,000 | Total only | $20 |
| 2022 | $621,863 | $6,342 | $21,602 | $20,975 | 1 | $8 |
| 2021 | $637,123 | $32,398 | $9,341 | $8,406 | 1 | $4 |
| 2020 | $614,066 | $27,952 | $13,345 | $12,535 | 1 | $39 |
| 2019 | $599,459 | $55,962 | $26,904 | $26,317 | 1 | $57 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Mora Education Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Mora Education Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Mora, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $716K in total assets. Net investment income was $1.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Mora Education Foundation is led by Brian Smith, Chair since 2024 (on filings since 2019); none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Brian Smith
Chair
Director → Chair, 2024
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Laura Swenson
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Ashley Berg
Director
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Deven Kelling
Director
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Molly Mullen
Director
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Beth Schultz
Secretary
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Paul Gilbertson
Treasurer
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Former officers (11)
- Former: Barb Johnson (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Barb McFadden (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Jessica Thompson (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Joe Mulford (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Robert Woods (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Shelley Hunt (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Doyle Casavant (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Jodi Bakke (2019) — Director
- Former: Sandy Juettner (2019) — Director
- Former: Susan Franceweber (2019) — Director
- Former: Tom Junnila (2019) — Director
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.
Frequently asked questions about Mora Education Foundation
How large is Mora Education Foundation?
Mora Education Foundation reported $716K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $45K.
What is Mora Education Foundation?
Mora Education Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Mora, MN. It holds $716K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Mora Education Foundation operate?
Mora Education Foundation has awarded grants in Minnesota.
What is Mora Education Foundation's EIN?
Mora Education Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-2037653. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
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
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 13, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 18, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 7, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 15, 2024)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 19, 2026)
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