LAKES AREA RESTORATIVE JUSTICE PROJECT

EIN: 550903543 501(c)(3) Philanthropy & Grantmaking

BRAINERD, MN

Total Revenue
$432,139
Total Expenses
$316,993
Total Assets
$228,542
Net Assets
$222,266
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2005
Legal Domicile
MN
Principal Officer
JON WESTON
Phone
2184544145
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

LAKES AREA RESTORATIVE JUSTICE PROJECT, founded in 2005, is a small nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $432K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue surged 86% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $115K, a strong 27% operating margin.

Mission

FOSTER STRONG & HEALTHY COMMUNITY.

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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 (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $426,581
Program Service Revenue $5,558
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $432,139

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $200,013
Fundraising Expenses $38,094
Program Expenses $196,941
Other Expenses $116,980
TOTAL EXPENSES $316,993

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $432,139 $232,498 +0.9%
Expenses $316,993 $272,272 +0.2%
Net Income $115,146 $-39,774 -3.9%
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
10
Independent Members
N/A
Employees
6
Volunteers
30

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
5
$71,500
Total Directors
6
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
JENNIFER FUNDINE BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MELANY DOTTY BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DREW SELVESTRA BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANGEL ZIERDEN BOARD CHAIR 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUZANNE WISE BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAWN POWELL BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVE BERG BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
JULIE TRUSCHEL BOARD VICE CHAIR 2.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
JON WESTON FINANCE CHAIR 2.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
KASSIDY RICE SECRETARY 2.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
BRIAN ANDREWS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$71,500 $0 $71,500
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 $432,139 $316,993 $228,542 $115,146
2024 $232,498 $272,272 $120,818 $-39,774
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