White Bear Lake Basketball Association

Public charity · Grantmaker White Bear Lake, MN EIN: 41-1713925

To promote and develop youth basketball programs and thereby strengthen the community.

White Bear Lake Basketball Association at a glance

In short: White Bear Lake Basketball Association reported $5K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2025)
$5,000 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
+66.7% vs 2024
Total assets
$193,489
+6.5% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$267,960
-0.6% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$70
-75.9% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$256,111
+1.8% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who White Bear Lake Basketball Association funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Saint Paul

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K3 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 Total only2024 Total only2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2024) to $27K (2021). In 2025 it reported $5K 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

RecipientPurposeAmount
White Bear Lake Girls Varsity Basketball Program Saint Paul, MNProgram Support$8,000
White Bear Lake Boys Varsity Basketball Program Saint Paul, MNProgram Support$8,000
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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$193,489$267,960$256,111$5,000Total only$70
2024$181,640$269,489$251,499$3,000Total only$291
2023$163,650$119,190$164,381$16,0002$6
2022$209,206$192,657$141,489$17,0002$3
2021$157,991$157,526$153,892$27,0003$3

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About White Bear Lake Basketball Association

Based on IRS filings

White Bear Lake Basketball Association is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in White Bear Lake, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $193K in total assets. In 2025, it reported $5K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $70.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

White Bear Lake Basketball Association is led by Ryan Cantwell, President since 2024 (on filings since 2022); none of the 15 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Ryan Cantwell

    President

    Director at Large → President, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shawn Smith

    Tournament Director-Non Voting Member

    Tournament Director → Tournament Director-Non Voting Member, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $3K (2021) → $0 (2025)

  • Ashlie Anzel

    Girls Associated Director

    Secretary → Associate Girls Program Director, 2023

    Associate Girls Program Director → Girls Associated Director, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Rowen

    Girls Director

    Girls Program Director → Girls Director, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jon Hager

    Boys Associated Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Anderson

    Boys Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeremy Post

    Girls Varsity Coach

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Aaron Turner

    Boys Varsity Coach

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Teresa Hilde

    Social Media & Website Manager

    Secretary → Social Media & Website Manager, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kristine Anderson

    Event Coordinator

    Director at Large → Event Coordinator, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Todd Smith

    Vice President

    Director at Large → Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alison Bates

    Volunteer Coordinator

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Hilary Farah

    Secretary

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Retka

    Equipment & Uniform Manager

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Vanessa Mauer

    Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (8)
  • Former: Matt Riebow (2021–2024) — Community Services
  • Former: Rick Johnstone (2021–2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: Jarrod Leder (2021–2023) — Web Administrator & Communications
  • Former: Steve Anderson (2021–2023) — President & Boys Program Director
  • Former: Steve Wright (2021–2023) — Vice President
  • Former: Jenna Williams (2023) — Associate Boys Program Director
  • Former: Gregory Burke (2021–2022) — Boys Varsity Coach
  • Former: Lisa Setterland (2021–2022) — Operations Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Shawn Smith — Tournament Director: $3KShawn SmithTournament Director$3K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $3K, to Shawn Smith (Tournament Director).

Frequently asked questions about White Bear Lake Basketball Association

How much does White Bear Lake Basketball Association give each year?

White Bear Lake Basketball Association reported $5K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it reported $3K in grants paid.

How large is White Bear Lake Basketball Association?

White Bear Lake Basketball Association reported $193K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $268K.

What is White Bear Lake Basketball Association?

White Bear Lake Basketball Association is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in White Bear Lake, MN. It holds $193K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does White Bear Lake Basketball Association operate?

White Bear Lake Basketball Association has awarded grants in Minnesota.

What is White Bear Lake Basketball Association's EIN?

White Bear Lake Basketball Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-1713925. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 10, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 29, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 13, 2024)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 15, 2026)

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