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Lakeland Leadership League

Accepts applications Wyoming, Minnesota · EIN 363304708

Lakeland Leadership League is a private foundation in Wyoming, Minnesota. In tax year 2025 it gave $25,500 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $17,500. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $5,194 the year before.

33% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$10,5004$16,530
2024$5,1943$21,808
2025$25,5003$5,667

How to apply

ContactGerald Peltier
25565 Fairview Ave Apt 211, Wyoming, MN 55092
Phone or email(651) 222-1801
What to submitWritten requests only
RestrictionsThey must be related to multimedia with christian emphasis

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Lakeland Leadership League funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Minnesota.

StateGrantsAmount
Minnesota3$25,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
City of Forest Lake
Forest Lake, MN
Veterans memorial gardens and flag pole$17,500
American Legion
Forest Lake, MN
Sponsored veterans with no families for pavers$5,000
Disabled American Vets
Saint Paul, MN
200 acre camp$3,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Lakeland Leadership League accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Lakeland Leadership League give?

$25,500 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Lakeland Leadership League?

Its 2025 filing lists Gerald R Peltier (President), Richard J Runbeck (Corporate Secretary and Treasurer) and Gary P Bergstrom (Director).

What does Lakeland Leadership League fund?

Based on its grants, mainly veterans, environment and conservation and human services.

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