Minnesota Resort And Campground Association Inc

Organization Overview

Minnesota Resort And Campground Association Inc is located in Minneapolis, MN. The organization was established in 1980. According to its NTEE Classification (N32) the organization is classified as: Parks & Playgrounds, under the broad grouping of Recreation & Sports and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Minnesota Resort And Campground Association Inc is a 501(c)(6) and as such, is described as a "Business League, Chambers of Commerce, or Real Estate Board" by the IRS.

For the year ending 03/2020, Minnesota Resort And Campground Association Inc generated $232.0k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (3.3%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $309.9k during the year ending 03/2020. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2020

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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TO IMPROVE, PROTECT, AND PROMOTE THE WELFARE OF THE RESORT AND CAMPGROUND INDUSTRIES IN MINNESOTA.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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WEBSITE AND PUBLICATIONS:THE MRCA MAINTAINS A WEBSITE FOR MEMBERS, WWW.HOSPITALITYMINNESOTA.COM AS WELL AS A CONSUMER WEBSITE, WWW.MNRESORTSANDCAMPGROUNDS.COM PROMOTING ITS MEMBER PROPERTIES ONLINE. THE MRCA ALSO PUBLISHES A BI-ANNUAL LEGAL GUIDE OUTLINING STATE AND FEDERAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS PERTAINING TO THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY IN MINNESOTA.


INDUSTRY & MEMBERSHIP PROMOTION:THE MINNESOTA RESORT & CAMPGROUND ASSOCIATION (MRCA) IS A RESPECTED AND INFLUENTIAL LEADER AND AN ADVOCATE FOR RESORT AND CAMPGROUND BUSINESSES IN MINNESOTA. THE MRCA STRIVES TO UNITE THE INTERESTS OF A DIVERSE MEMBERSHIP BY PROVIDING STRONG ADVOCACY, ACCESS TO KNOWLEDGE, NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES AND PROGRAMS WITH A STRONG RETURN ON INVESTMENT. THE MRCA CO-HOSTS AN ANNUAL HOSPITALITY & TOURISM DAY AT THE CAPITOL DURING EACH MINNESOTA LEGISLATIVE SESSION, PART OF ITS CONSTANT EFFORT TO GUIDE POLICY AND REGULATORY ISSUES ON THE STATE AND LOCAL LEVEL ON BEHALF OF ITS MEMBERSHIP. IN 2017 THE MRCA INDUCTED TWELVE MINNESOTA RESORTS IN THE INAUGURAL YEAR OF ITS' CENTURY RESORTS & CAMPGROUND RECOGNITION PROGRAM. SINCE THEN THERE HAVE BEEN ANNUAL MEMBERS RECOGNIZED AND ADDED, HONORING RESORTS AND CAMPGROUND BUSINESSES THAT HAVE OPERATED 100+ YEARS IN MINNESOTA.


EDUCATION:THE ASSOCIATION CO-SPONSORS CLASSES FOR FOOD SAFETY TRAINING THROUGH THE NATIONAL RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION'S SERVSAFE FOOD PROTECTION MANAGER CERTIFICATION PROGRAM AND FOR THE RE-CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR THE MINNESOTA FOOD MANAGER'S LICENSE. THE 2019 HOSPITALITY MINNESOTA CONFERENCE AND EXPO HAD 600 INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS PARTICIPATE IN 10 SEMINARS ON VARIOUS HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY TOPICS. THE MRCA SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM AWARDED SIX SCHOLARSHIPS TOTALING $3,000 IN 2019 TO STUDENTS WITH A CONNECTION TO A MINNESOTA RESORT OR CAMPGROUND. THE 2019 MRCA FALL CONFERENCE WAS ATTENDED BY ALMOST 100 OPERATORS AND FEATURED NUMEROUS SEMINARS ON INDUSTRY SPECIFIC TOPICS.


A BANNER ACCOMPLISHMENT THIS YEAR, TO BETTER SERVE AND ADVANCE THE INTERESTS OF THE ASSOCIATION, WAS TO COMPLETE A MERGER EFFECTIVE APRIL 1, 2020 WHICH LEGALLY COMBINED THE MINNESOTA RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION, THE MINNESOTA LODGING ASSOCIATION, AND THE MINNESOTA RESORT AND CAMPGROUND ASSOCIATION INTO A SINGLE ENTITY. THIS WILL FACILITATE BETTER COMMUNICATION AND BROADEN OUR COALITION TO ENABLE US TO MORE EFFECTIVELY 'SPEAK WITH ONE VOICE' TO ADVOCATE FOR THE INDUSTRY.


WEBSITE AND PUBLICATIONS:THE MRCA MAINTAINS A WEBSITE FOR MEMBERS, WWW.HOSPITALITYMINNESOTA.COM AS WELL AS A CONSUMER WEBSITE, WWW.MNRESORTSANDCAMPGROUNDS.COM PROMOTING ITS MEMBER PROPERTIES ONLINE. THE MRCA ALSO PUBLISHES A BI-ANNUAL LEGAL GUIDE OUTLINING STATE AND FEDERAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS PERTAINING TO THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY IN MINNESOTA.


INDUSTRY & MEMBERSHIP PROMOTION:THE MINNESOTA RESORT & CAMPGROUND ASSOCIATION (MRCA) IS A RESPECTED AND INFLUENTIAL LEADER AND AN ADVOCATE FOR RESORT AND CAMPGROUND BUSINESSES IN MINNESOTA. THE MRCA STRIVES TO UNITE THE INTERESTS OF A DIVERSE MEMBERSHIP BY PROVIDING STRONG ADVOCACY, ACCESS TO KNOWLEDGE, NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES AND PROGRAMS WITH A STRONG RETURN ON INVESTMENT. THE MRCA CO-HOSTS AN ANNUAL HOSPITALITY & TOURISM DAY AT THE CAPITOL DURING EACH MINNESOTA LEGISLATIVE SESSION, PART OF ITS CONSTANT EFFORT TO GUIDE POLICY AND REGULATORY ISSUES ON THE STATE AND LOCAL LEVEL ON BEHALF OF ITS MEMBERSHIP. IN 2017 THE MRCA INDUCTED TWELVE MINNESOTA RESORTS IN THE INAUGURAL YEAR OF ITS' CENTURY RESORTS & CAMPGROUND RECOGNITION PROGRAM. SINCE THEN THERE HAVE BEEN ANNUAL MEMBERS RECOGNIZED AND ADDED, HONORING RESORTS AND CAMPGROUND BUSINESSES THAT HAVE OPERATED 100+ YEARS IN MINNESOTA.


EDUCATION:THE ASSOCIATION CO-SPONSORS CLASSES FOR FOOD SAFETY TRAINING THROUGH THE NATIONAL RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION'S SERVSAFE FOOD PROTECTION MANAGER CERTIFICATION PROGRAM AND FOR THE RE-CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR THE MINNESOTA FOOD MANAGER'S LICENSE. THE 2019 HOSPITALITY MINNESOTA CONFERENCE AND EXPO HAD 600 INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS PARTICIPATE IN 10 SEMINARS ON VARIOUS HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY TOPICS. THE MRCA SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM AWARDED SIX SCHOLARSHIPS TOTALING $3,000 IN 2019 TO STUDENTS WITH A CONNECTION TO A MINNESOTA RESORT OR CAMPGROUND. THE 2019 MRCA FALL CONFERENCE WAS ATTENDED BY ALMOST 100 OPERATORS AND FEATURED NUMEROUS SEMINARS ON INDUSTRY SPECIFIC TOPICS.


A BANNER ACCOMPLISHMENT THIS YEAR, TO BETTER SERVE AND ADVANCE THE INTERESTS OF THE ASSOCIATION, WAS TO COMPLETE A MERGER EFFECTIVE APRIL 1, 2020 WHICH LEGALLY COMBINED THE MINNESOTA RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION, THE MINNESOTA LODGING ASSOCIATION, AND THE MINNESOTA RESORT AND CAMPGROUND ASSOCIATION INTO A SINGLE ENTITY. THIS WILL FACILITATE BETTER COMMUNICATION AND BROADEN OUR COALITION TO ENABLE US TO MORE EFFECTIVELY 'SPEAK WITH ONE VOICE' TO ADVOCATE FOR THE INDUSTRY.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Eric Hanson
Immediate Past President
$0
Phil Trusty
President
$0
Joseph Derose
Treasurer
$0
Steven Nelson
Vice-President
$0
Paul Waldowski
President-Elect
$0
Elizabeth Rammer
Exec Vice President
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$2,595
Investment income $253
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $2,623
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $232,042

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