Mound Cemetery Association
Mound Cemetery Association is a nonprofit organization devoted to preserving the historical burial grounds of the founding fathers of brooklyn township, and providing a cemetery and perpetual care services for the public.
Mound Cemetery Association at a glance
In short: Mound Cemetery Association gave $15K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $15K), mostly in Minnesota. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $15,000
- -83.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $15,000
- -83.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $15,000
- Total assets
- $2,307,432
- +12.6% 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 September 2026.
Who Mound Cemetery Association funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Mound Cemetery Heritage Foundation ($15K).
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 2 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2025) to $90K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $15K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mound Cemetery Heritage Foundation Brooklyn Center, MN | To provide for the restoration of historical monuments and provide community education. | $15,000 |
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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 | $2,307,432 | $602,650 | $473,518 | $15,000 | 1 | $28,059 |
| 2024 | $2,049,818 | $513,115 | $553,044 | $90,000 | 1 | $61,361 |
| 2023 | $2,026,538 | $549,845 | $401,984 | — | — | $23,636 |
| 2022 | $1,774,495 | $501,694 | $396,531 | — | — | $-26,461 |
| 2021 | $1,893,929 | $764,093 | $313,051 | — | — | $230,703 |
| 2020 | $1,565,133 | $477,868 | $275,762 | — | — | $11,921 |
About Mound Cemetery Association
Based on IRS filings
Mound Cemetery Association is a public charity, based in Dayton, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $15K. Net investment income was $28K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Mound Cemetery Association is led by Michael Howe, President on every filing since 2020; 1 of 8 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Michael Howe
President
On filings since 2020
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Melanie Parrish
Trustee
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$15K (2024) → $91K (2025)
Stephanie Schuster
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kay Schroden
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brandon Howe
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bonita Klein
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ali Howe
Secretary
On filings since 2020
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bob Mattson
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Bonita Kline (2020–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Dan Kantar (2020–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Dawn Flinsch (2021–2023) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 $91K, to Melanie Parrish (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Mound Cemetery Association
How much does Mound Cemetery Association give each year?
Mound Cemetery Association gave $15K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $90K across 1 grant.
How large is Mound Cemetery Association?
Mound Cemetery Association reported $2.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $603K.
Where does Mound Cemetery Association operate?
Mound Cemetery Association has awarded grants in Minnesota.
What is Mound Cemetery Association's EIN?
Mound Cemetery Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-0844947. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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