MVL Community Development Group
MVL Community Development Group is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Mt Vernon, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $167K in total assets.
MVL Community Development Group at a glance
- Total assets
- $167,051
- +12.6% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $160,076
- +23.6% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $142,049
- +25.6% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-EZ, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-EZ, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who MVL Community Development Group 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
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2020) to $70K (2021). In 2021 it made 2 grants totaling $70K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mt Vernon Family Counseling Mt Vernon, IA | — | $45,000 |
| Bauman Clothing CO Mt Vernon, IA | — | $25,000 |
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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 | $167,051 | $160,076 | $142,049 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | $148,381 | $129,495 | $113,119 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | $129,503 | $130,930 | $146,915 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $147,182 | $156,972 | $183,639 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $172,750 | $229,228 | $183,428 | $70,000 | 2 | $207 |
| 2020 | $124,797 | $270,442 | $279,053 | $15,000 | 1 | $372 |
| 2019 | $127,811 | $155,945 | $156,334 | — | — | — |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
MVL Community Development Group is led by Lisa White, President since 2022 (on filings since 2021); none of the 11 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Lisa White
President
Director → President, 2022
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Casey O'Connor
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brittney Edwards
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Courtney Frye Speed
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dennis Jordan
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Josh Randall
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kim Heeren
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Whitney Schreder
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Casey Krall
Secretary
Secretary → Director, 2022
Director → Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brenda Langenberg
Vice President
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ashley Dunford
Treasurer
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (14)
- Former: Andrzej Blacharski (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Joe Jennison (2019–2022) — Market Director
- Former: John Brehm (2019–2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Michelle Zaruba (2019–2022) — Secretary
- Former: Barb Ihde (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Lisa Lansing (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Mark Binsfield (2019–2021) — Secretary
- Former: Richard Hermann (2019–2021) — President
- Former: James Richards (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: John Bardsley (2019–2020) — Liaison
- Former: Kate Rose (2019–2020) — Past President
- Former: Mary Evans (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Myrt Bowers (2019–2020) — President
- Former: Stephanie West (2019–2020) — Liaison
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 MVL Community Development Group
How large is MVL Community Development Group?
MVL Community Development Group reported $167K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-EZ. Its revenue that year was $160K.
What is MVL Community Development Group?
MVL Community Development Group is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Mt Vernon, IA. It holds $167K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does MVL Community Development Group operate?
MVL Community Development Group has awarded grants in Iowa.
What is MVL Community Development Group's EIN?
MVL Community Development Group's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-4769084. 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
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 13, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 9, 2022)
- Added Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
Live grants for the work MVL Community Development Group funds
Community Improvement & Capacity Building Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Arnold F. Keller, Jr. Grant for New Initiatives/Program Expansion $25,000 · Due October 27, 2026
- Wausau Marathon County Impact Grants (Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin) $1,000 to $100,000 depending on the scope of the project · Due October 27, 2026
- Hancock Whitney Opportunity Grant (Hancock Whitney Community Reinvestment Act Program) Up to US $25,000 · Due October 30, 2026
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