Pursuit Wrestling Club
Pursuit Wrestling Club is a private foundation focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Bismarck, ND. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $16K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $7K.
Pursuit Wrestling Club at a glance
In short: Pursuit Wrestling Club gave $7K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in South Dakota. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $6,518
- +1203.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +200.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,173
- +334.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $540
- Total assets
- $16,499
- -23.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- South Dakota (84% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Pursuit Wrestling Club funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Northern State Wrestling Camp ($5K). Together the top 3 received $7K.
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
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 $500 (2024) to $7K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $7K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Northern State Wrestling Camp Aberdeen, SD | Wrestling Camp | $5,460 |
| St Mary's Athletic Booster Club Bismarck, ND | Golf Tournament | $540 |
| Super Cooper Memorial Golf Tournament Dickinson, ND | Fundraising Tournament | $518 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $16,499 | $19,033 | $24,212 | $6,518 | 3 | $6,518 |
| 2024 | $21,678 | $12,746 | $10,739 | $500 | 1 | $500 |
| 2023 | $19,671 | $16,571 | $8,766 | — | — | $8,766 |
| 2022 | $11,866 | $12,050 | $11,598 | — | — | $11,598 |
| 2021 | $11,414 | $19,020 | $11,959 | — | — | $11,959 |
| 2020 | $4,353 | $25,676 | $21,323 | — | — | — |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Pursuit Wrestling Club is led by Luke Mellmer, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Luke Mellmer
President
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kelsey Mellmer
Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jake Mellmer
Vice President
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lynn Grimm
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
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.
Frequently asked questions about Pursuit Wrestling Club
How much does Pursuit Wrestling Club give each year?
Pursuit Wrestling Club gave $7K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $500 across 1 grant.
What is Pursuit Wrestling Club's typical grant size?
Pursuit Wrestling Club's median grant in 2025 was $540, and its average grant was $2,173, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Pursuit Wrestling Club give grants?
Pursuit Wrestling Club gives mostly in South Dakota: 84% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was North Dakota (16%).
Does Pursuit Wrestling Club give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Pursuit Wrestling Club's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is Pursuit Wrestling Club?
Pursuit Wrestling Club reported $16K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $19K.
What is Pursuit Wrestling Club?
Pursuit Wrestling Club is a private foundation focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Bismarck, ND. It holds $16K in total assets as of 2025.
What is Pursuit Wrestling Club's EIN?
Pursuit Wrestling Club's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-3485347. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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