Public Charity

Big Lakes Foundation Inc

Based in Manhattan, KS, Big Lakes Foundation Inc operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $1.4M in revenue, $448K in expenses, $5.1M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 16 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $1.4M.

EIN: 481134341 Manhattan, KS Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.4M
Total Expenses$448K
Total Assets$5.1M
Grant Records16
Funding Total$1.4M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

Big Lakes Foundation Inc.s mission is to serve as the fundraising organization for big Lakes Developmental Center Inc. and support its mission of service for people with intellectual or developmental disabilities.

Where $100 goes at Big Lakes Foundation Inc

How Big Lakes Foundation Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$85 Programs the work itself
$8 Management running the organization
$7 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $85 for programs

$43
Provided endowment payment to support Big Lakes Developmental Center Inc
51% of program spending
$31
Support for Big Lakes Developmental Center Inc capital improvements
36% of program spending
$11
Support for Big lakes Developmental Center Inc special projects
13% of program spending
Share on LinkedIn Share on Facebook
Add this to your website

Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

President Elizabeth G Holle
Member Gary Hellebust
Secretary Treasurer Gregg Masterson
President Lori B Feldkamp
Chairperson M Jeff Oliphant
Member Patrick Schaub

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$826,551 14 grants
Human & Social Services
$588,500 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $1.4M $448K $5.1M
2024 $1.2M $966K $4.2M
2023 $1.3M $760K $4.0M
2022 $191K $897K $3.5M
2021 $1.0M $388K $4.5M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.0M to $1.4M (+38%), with total assets most recently reported at $5.1M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

See the full picture for Big Lakes Foundation Inc

Complete financials, all 16 grant records, officer compensation, year-over-year trend charts, a geographic grant map, and data exports — across 880,000+ organizations.

Full Financial History Complete Grant Activity Officer Compensation Year-over-Year Charts Geographic Grant Map Data Exports
7-day free trial Cancel any time