Mission
TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE GREATER BEMIDJI REGION BY IDENTIFYING, ENCOURAGING, AND PROVIDING COORDINATED SUPPORT TO BUSINESSES THAT CREATE QUALITY JOBS AND IMPROVE THE ECONOMIC BASE OF THE COMMUNITY.
Public Charity
GREATER BEMIDJI INC
GREATER BEMIDJI INC is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in BEMIDJI, MN. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $2.7M, expenses of $3.9M, total assets of $6.1M. Imperigo tracks 17 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $862K.
EIN: 363367707
BEMIDJI, MN
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.7M
Total Expenses$3.9M
Total Assets$6.1M
Grant Records17
Funding Total$862K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Greater Bemidji Inc
How Greater Bemidji Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$89
Programs
the work itself
$7
Management
running the organization
$4
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $89 for programs
$89
To provide gap financing and other assistance for area businesses, recruit businesses into the region, and assist with employee training and talent retention
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.
Sample Grants Received
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$13,500
DEED MAIN STREET PROJECT: WELLNESS CENTER PRE-DESIGN + LANDS, MAYFLOWER BUILDING PROJECT
$440,000
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
$60,000
GREATER BEMIDJI INVESTMENT PARTNER CONTRIBUTION 2023-4
$35,000
GREATER BEMIDJI INVESTMENT PARTNER CONTRIBUTION 2023 & 2024
$35,000
Showing up to 5 of 17 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
BOARD MEMBER
Bob Fitzgerald
BOARD MEMBER
Cam Lewis
BOARD MEMBER
Chad Bullock
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
David Hengel
VICE PRESIDENT
Erik Hokuf
BOARD MEMBER
Hugh Welle
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.7M | $3.9M | $6.1M |
| 2024 | $1.3M | $1.5M | $7.5M |
| 2023 | $2.4M | $1.7M | $7.9M |
| 2022 | $3.2M | $1.7M | $7.5M |
| 2021 | $2.0M | $2.2M | $7.0M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $2.0M to $2.7M (+36%), with total assets most recently reported at $6.1M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.