Northern Pine Riders

501(c)(4) organization Willow River, MN EIN: 41-1514654

Promote the sport of snowmobiling by establishing and maintaining snowmobile trails for the recreational enjoyment of the sport by families and individuals. Strive to better the local communities

Northern Pine Riders at a glance

Total assets
$240,764
-3.1% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$140,178
-49.6% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$463
+3.6% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$145,989
-35.7% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Northern Pine Riders funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Barnum

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K$8K0 grants2020 1 grant2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $6K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Moose Horn Rod & Gun Club Barnum, MNCommunity$6,400
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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$240,764$140,178$145,989——$463
2024$248,357$277,947$227,036——$447
2023$195,664$167,631$227,370——$170
2022$255,403$168,015$160,184——$176
2021$247,780$204,317$159,216$6,4001$175
2020$202,471$94,916$122,650——$442

About Northern Pine Riders

Based on IRS filings

Northern Pine Riders is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Willow River, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $241K in total assets. Net investment income was $463.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Northern Pine Riders is led by Dean Weske, President on every filing since 2020; 5 of 6 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Dean Weske

    President

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    $2K (2020) → $2K (2025)

  • Mary Ann Johnson

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    $2K (2020) → $2K (2025)

  • Randy Sjoberg

    Secretary

    Trail Coordinator → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    $5K (2020) → $1K (2025)

  • Sandy Schumann

    Gambling Manager

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $10K (2020) → $46K (2025)

  • Dave Venditto

    Vice President

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    $2K (2024) → $0 (2025)

  • Robert Alberts

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    $2K (2023) → $2K (2025)

Former officers (6)
  • Former: Kelly Henry (2021–2024) — Secretary
  • Former: Ed Barnick (2022) — Trail Coordinator
  • Former: Tom Henry (2022) — Vice President
  • Former: Bruce Napier (2020–2021) — Vice President
  • Former: Cheryl Stephenson (2020–2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Mike Weske (2020–2021) — Trail Coordinator

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

Sandy Schumann — Gambling Manager: $46KSandy SchumannGambling Manager$46KDean Weske — President: $2KDean WeskePresident$2KMary Ann Johnson — Treasurer: $2KMary Ann JohnsonTreasurer$2KRobert Alberts — Secretary: $2KRobert AlbertsSecretary$2KRandy Sjoberg — Secretary: $1KRandy SjobergSecretary$1K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $46K, to Sandy Schumann (Gambling Manager). 5 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Northern Pine Riders

How large is Northern Pine Riders?

Northern Pine Riders reported $241K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $140K.

What is Northern Pine Riders?

Northern Pine Riders is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Willow River, MN. It holds $241K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Northern Pine Riders operate?

Northern Pine Riders has awarded grants in Minnesota.

What is Northern Pine Riders's EIN?

Northern Pine Riders's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-1514654. 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

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)

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