RIVERWORKS

EIN: 264143579 501(c)(3) Human Services

ROCKFORD, MN

Total Revenue
$1,668,689
Total Expenses
$1,478,634
Total Assets
$600,420
Net Assets
$280,070
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2009
Legal Domicile
MN
Principal Officer
DENISE KESANEN
Phone
7634775480
Tax Period
2024-06-01 to 2025-05-31

RIVERWORKS, founded in 2009, is a community nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $1.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 23% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $1.5M left a modest 11% surplus.

Mission

TO ALIGN AND MOBILIZE COMMUNITY RESOURCES TO DELIVER POWERFUL SOLUTIONS TO MEET NEEDS OF PEOPLE CONNECTED WITH THE GREENFILED AREA.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,028,312
Program Service Revenue $525,617
Investment Income $40,494
Other Revenue $74,266
TOTAL REVENUE $1,668,689

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $14,000
Salaries & Benefits $467,585
Fundraising Expenses $73,146
Program Expenses $1,309,777
Other Expenses $997,049
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,478,634

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $1,668,689 $1,354,706 +0.2%
Expenses $1,478,634 $1,350,778 +0.1%
Net Income $190,055 $3,928 +47.4%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
6
Independent Members
6
Employees
25
Volunteers
45

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
3
$0
Total Directors
6
$0
Key Employees
1
$44,995
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
MIKE DICKMAN TREASURER 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BRIAN HOWE CHAIRPERSON/SECRETARY 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBIN LAFOND BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TRENT SHIPLEY VICE-CHAIRPERSON 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MICAH KLEINSCHMIDT BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KATIE SIXTA BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DENISE KESANEN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 32.00
Key Emp
$44,995 $0 $44,995
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $1,668,689 $1,478,634 $600,420 $190,055
2024 $1,264,368 $1,231,820 $218,113 $32,548
2023 $861,315 $908,585 $111,608 $-47,270
2022 $711,585 $785,760 $149,691 $-74,175
2021 $804,064 $666,691 $225,015 $137,373
2017 $590,546 $586,101 $60,137 $4,445
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