Central Minnesota Council On Aging Inc

Organization Overview

Central Minnesota Council On Aging Inc is located in Sartell, MN. The organization was established in 1985. According to its NTEE Classification (P81) the organization is classified as: Senior Centers, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Central Minnesota Council On Aging Inc employed 39 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Central Minnesota Council On Aging Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2023, Central Minnesota Council On Aging Inc generated $7.0m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $7.0m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 3.1% per year over the past 9 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2014, Central Minnesota Council On Aging Inc has awarded 165 individual grants totaling $31,963,716. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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DEVELOP AND COORDINATE COMMUNITY CARE SERVICES FOR OLDER PEOPLE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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CENTRAL MN COUNCIL ON AGING IS A PIVOTAL LINK BETWEEN COMMUNITY SUPPORTS FOR SENIORS, STATE AND FEDERAL FUNDING FOR THOSE SERVICES IN ITS 14 COUNTY PLANNING AND SERVICE AREA. CMCOA AWARDS CONTRACTS FOR SERVICES TO HELP ENSURE THAT VAST ARRAYS OF OPTIONS ARE IN PLACE TO MATCH THE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY AND ALLOW SENIORS TO REMAIN LIVING INDEPENDENTLY IN THEIR COMMUNITY FOR AS LONG AS POSSIBLE. IN 2023, $4.018 MILLION PURCHASED SERVICES WITH THESE DOLLARS WHICH INCLUDED 18,495 SESSIONS OF INFORMATION AND ASSISTANCE, 700 HOURS OF COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH ASSESSMENT, 3,146 HOURS OF LEGAL ASSISTANCE, 1 LEGAL EDUCATION SESSION, 12,820 RIDES OF ASSISTED TRANSPORTATION, 1,689 HOURS OF CHORE SERVICES, 9,741 HOURS OF HOMEMAKER SERVICES, 62 SERIES OF EVIDENCED BASED HEALTH PROMOTION PROGRAMS, 2,158 HOURS OF CAREGIVER RESPITE, 1,657 HOURS OF CAREGIVER COUNSELING SERVICES, 82 SUPPORT GROUP SESSIONS, 56 HOURS OF TELEPHONE REASSURANCE OR FRIENDLY VISITING, 30 CAREGIVER INFORMATION SESSIONS, 94,661 CONGREGATE MEALS AND 369,901 HOME DELIVERED MEALS. A TOTAL OF $689,480 WAS UTILIZED AS IN-KIND MATCH BY THE SERVICE PROVIDERS IN THE DELIVERY OF THE AFOREMENTIONED SERVICES.


THE SENIOR LINKAGE LINE IS A SERVICE OF THE MINNESOTA BOARD ON AGING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH MINNESOTA'S AREA AGENCIES ON AGING. THE SENIOR LINKAGE LINE PROVIDES FREE HELP TO OLDER ADULTS WHO MAY NEED SUPPORT REMAINING IN OR RETURNING TO THEIR HOME. SENIOR LINKAGE LINE STAFF WORK WITH INDIVIDUALS AND/OR CAREGIVERS TO UNDERSTAND THE PERSON'S NEEDS AND PREFERENCES, HELP CONNECT THEM WITH SERVICES IN THEIR COMMUNITY AND FOLLOW-UP TO SUPPORT LONG-TERM SUCCESS. IN 2023, 20,816 INFORMATION AND ASSISTANCE SESSIONS WERE CONDUCTED OVER THE TELEPHONE OR IN PERSON WHEN REQUESTED TO FULLY ASSIST A CONSUMER OR CAREGIVER.


CMCOA 2023 DEVELOPMENT GOALS/STRATEGIES:- AGE FRIENDLY-CMCOA WAS A DESIGNATED AGE FRIENDLY MINNESOTA TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROVIDER. LED VARIOUS AGE FRIENDLY RELATED EVENTS/DISCUSSION AND PROVIDED TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO GRANTEES.- PROVIDED ONE ON ONE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO THREE AGE FRIENDLY MN COMMUNITY GRANTEES.- FIVE AGE-FRIENDLY COMMUNITY OF LEARNING SESSIONS OFFERED INFORMATION AND GUIDANCE IN PLANNING, DEVELOPMENT, IMPLEMENTATION, AND SUSTAINABILITY OF PROGRAMS. CLOSE TO SEVENTY PARTICIPANTS. - HOSTED AN IN PERSON REGIONAL EXCHANGE IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE MINNESOTA STATEWIDE AGE FRIENDLY CONFERENCE. WITH CLOSE TO FORTY IN ATTENDANCE. THE EVENT OFFERED OPPORTUNITIES FOR GROUP DISCUSSIONS OF THE NEEDS/WISHES OF THE COMMUNITY. THE INFORMATION WAS REPORTED BACK TO THE AGE FRIENDLY MN COUNCIL TO ASSIST WITH DEVELOPMENT OF THEIR MULTI-SECTOR AGE FRIENDLY WORK PLAN. - PARTNERED WITH RAINBOW HEALTH AND BRAINERD AREA AND ST. CLOUD AREA PRIDE COMMITTEES TO OFFER SENIOR ACCESSIBLE LGBTQ+ EVENTS IN CONJUNCTION WITH THEIR LARGER PRIDE EVENT. - PARTNERED WITH DANCING SKY AAA AND RAINBOW HEALTH TO OFFER A VIRTUAL AND IN-PERSON (SARTELL MN) TRAINING FOR WORKING WITH LGBTQ OLDER ADULTS. THE TRAINING ENGAGED SENIOR SERVICE PROVIDERS AND OTHER COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATIONS WHO WORK WITH OLDER PEOPLE. - DEVELOPMENT OF PROFILE OF OLDER ADULTS REPORT. REPORTS WERE SENT TO CITY/COUNTY LEADERS WITH FOLLOW-UP OUTREACH TO OFFER PRESENTATIONS TO COMMUNITY LEADERS/GROUPS. PRESENTED TO COUNTY HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES STAFF, COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AND COMMUNITY ADVISORY MEMBERS FOR THE AGENCY.- DEMENTIA RELATED INITIATIVES AND EDUCATION. - PROVIDED GUIDANCE TO CURRENT, NEW, AND RE-ENGAGED DEMENTIA FRIENDLY COMMUNITIES.- DEMENTIA FRIENDS INFORMATION SESSION AT THE MINNESOTA RURAL ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION- TARGETED FOR RURAL UTILITY CALL STAFF. FORTY-THREE TRAINED SPECIFICALLY IN HANDLING CALLS WITH CUSTOMERS WHO MAY HAVE MEMORY ISSUES. - DEMENTIA FRIENDS CHAMPION TRAINING THROUGHOUT THE CMCOA REGION INCLUDING AT CROSS LAKE LUTHERAN CHURCH IN CROW WING COUNTY, ST. GABRIEL'S MEDICAL CENTER IN LITTLE FALLS AND LAKES AREA ACT ON ALZHEIMER- SOUTHERN CHISAGO COUNTY AND FOREST LAKE AREA, AND A VIRTUAL SESSION. IN ALL TRAINED THIRTY-EIGHT NEW DEMENTIA CHAMPIONS.DEMENTIA FRIENDS WORKFORCE TRAINING TO TWENTY-SIX STUDENTS AT CENTRAL LAKES COLLEGE, BRAINERD. - EVIDENCE BASED HEALTH PROGRAMS AND EVIDENCE INFORMED CLASSES: HEATHY AGING COORDINATOR LEAD AND/OR COORDINATED THE EVIDENCE-BASED HEALTH PROGRAMS AND DEVELOPMENT TEAM ASSISTED WITH OUTREACH TO COORDINATE COLLABORATION AMONGST COMMUNITY GROUPS. CLASSES INCLUDED: DIABETES PREVENTION PROGRAM- (DPP); MINDFUL PRESENCE: COMPASSIONATE CARE FOR SELF AND OTHERS; GUIDED AUTOBIOGRAPHY; TAI JI QUAN MOVING FOR BETTER BALANCE; CHRONIC DISEASE SELF-MANAGEMENT PROGRAM (CDSMP); STAY ACTIVE & INDEPENDENT FOR LIFE (SAIL; COACHING FOR HYPERTENSION AND PEARLS COACH (PROGRAM TO ENCOURAGE ACTIVE, REWARDING LIVES).- CMCOA HEALTHY AGING COORDINATOR TRAINED TO BE A PROGRAM TO ENCOURAGE ACTIVE, REWARDING LIVES (PEARLS) COACH. DEVELOPED PARTNERSHIP WITH WHITNEY SENIOR CENTER AND CENTRACARE HEALTH SERVED AS A SUPERVISING ENTITY AND OFFERED REFERRALS TO ENGAGE OLDER PATIENTS IN PEARLS. TWELVE INDIVIDUALS WERE SERVED WITH PEARLS. - PEARLS COHORT- DEVELOPED A COLLABORATION BETWEEN CMCOA, HORIZON HEALTH, KNUTE NELSON, CROW WING ENERGIZED AND CROW WING HUMAN SERVICES IN CASS, CROW WING, TODD, MORRISON, AND WADENA COUNTIES. FIFTEEN NEW PEARLS COACHES TRAINED. ONE AREA PERSON HAS BECOME MASTER TRAINED TO BE CAPABLE OF OFFERING IN-PERSON COACHES TRAINING IF NEEDED IN THE CMCOA REGION. - BETWEEN TRAINEES AND PARTICIPANTS OVERALL THE CLASSES SERVED WELL OVER 300. SOCIAL ISOLATION, LONELINESS, AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT:- USING THE UCLA 3 ITEM LONELINESS SCALE DEVELOPED THE TOGETHER WELL (TW) TOOLKIT. ENGAGED TWELVE PROVIDERS PILOT THE TOOLKIT IN EARLY 2024. THE TW TOOLKIT ASSISTS PROVIDERS WITH IDENTIFYING AND HELPING CLIENTS TO DEVELOP AN ACTION PLAN TO COMBAT LONELINESS AND SOCIAL ISOLATION. - CONTRACTED WITH LYRICALITY, A LOCAL ARTIST GROUP THAT OFFERS COMMUNITY GROUP SESSIONS BRINGING PEOPLE TOGETHER TO DISCUSS NEEDS AND BUILD CONNECTIONS THROUGH POETRY. THE TEAM CONDUCTED LISTENING SESSION WITH NINETEEN PARTICIPANTS ON NEEDS FOR SOCIAL ENGAGEMENT PARTICIPANTS INCLUDED SOMALI AND LATINX COMMUNITY MEMBERS. - AS PART OF AGE FLOURISHING ST. CLOUD, PARTICIPATED IN PLANNING AND LEADING AN INTERDISCIPLINARY PROJECT WITH TECH AND APOLLO HIGH SCHOOLS IN ST. CLOUD AREA ON AGEISM AND SOCIAL CONNECTIONS.- COALITION TO END SOCIAL ISOLATION (CESIL)- LED THE AGE FLOURISHING ST. CLOUD SOCIAL & COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT COMMITTEE. INCORPORATED THE WORK OF THE COALITION TO END SOCIAL ISOLATION. CMCOA ALSO HOSTED A WORKSHOP A ROADMAP FOR DEVELOPING A COALITION TO END SOCIAL ISOLATION AND LONELINESS TO PROVIDE AN OVERVIEW OF THE WORK OF CESIL ACTIVITIES, BEST PRACTICES AND LESSONS LEARNED. INCORPORATING DATA GATHERED FROM CENTRACARE HEALTH SOCIAL ISOLATION/LONELINESS QUESTIONS ASKED OF PATIENTS AS PART OF THEIR SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH. - MEN'S SHED- PARTICIPATED IN THREE CONFERENCE SESSIONS HIGHLIGHTING THE MEN'S SHED PROGRAMS INCLUDING MINNESOTA MEN'S SHED CONFERENCE- INTERNATIONAL SPEAKERS FROM IRELAND AND SCOTLAND, PRESENTATION ON MENTAL HEALTH FOR MEN AND THE MEN'S SHED, AND AT THE MINNESOTA GERONTOLOGICAL SOCIETY CONFERENCE (MGS) CONFERENCE.ROBOTIC PET DISTRIBUTION- CONTINUED PROGRAM TO PLACE ROBOTIC PETS TO OLDER ADULTS AND CAREGIVERS- THE PROJECT WAS VERY SUCCESSFUL, AND ALL PETS WERE DISTRIBUTED. CMCOA DEVELOPED A PROCESS FOR COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO GIVE BACK BY DONATING TO THE ROBOTIC PET FUND. WORKFORCE:- PARTNERED WITH PROPEL NONPROFIT TO OFFER A TRUE PROGRAM COSTS WORKSHOP. THE THIRTY-FIVE PARTICIPANTS FROM NONPROFIT AGENCIES WERE PROVIDED INFORMATION AND GUIDANCE FOR UNDERSTANDING THE COSTS OF PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT IMPLEMENTATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF A NONPROFIT BUDGET. - PARTNERED WITH CROW WING COUNTY AGING SERVICES TO HOST A VIRTUAL HOME AND COMMUNITY BASED SERVICES (HCBS). WAIVER TRAINING PROVIDING AN OVERVIEW OF THE HCBS WAIVER PROGRAMS AND SERVICES TO OVER 140 PARTICIPANTS FROM ACROSS THE STATE.- PROVIDED A HALF DAY TRAINING TO TWENTY-SEVEN DENTAL HYGIENIST STUDENTS AND SIX FACULTY AT ST CLOUD TECHNICAL COLLEGE. THE TRAINING PROVIDED VALUABLE INSIGHTS AND PRACTICAL SKILLS TO PREPARE THE STUDENTS FOR CAREERS WORKING WITH OLDER ADULTS. THE SESSIONS TOPICS INCLUDED DEMENTIA FRIENDS, AGEISM, AGING 101: UNDERSTANDING THE BASICS AND THE AGING DEMOGRAPHICS.- GRANT TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE-DEVELOPED OUTREACH MATERIALS TO ENGAGE COMMUNITY PROVIDERS AND/OR COLLABORATIVES TO UNDERSTAND THE VARIOUS GRANT OPPORTUNITIES SUCH AS, OLDER AMERICANS ACT- TITLE III, MN DHS LIVE WELL AT HOME, MBA DEMENTIA GRANT, AGE FRIENDLY MN COMMUNITY GRANTS, MNDHS GRANT, EQUITY, ACCESS AND RESEARCH (GEAR) DIVISION PROVIDER CAPACITY RURAL AND UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES GRANT AND AARP COMMUNITY CHALLENGE GRANTS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Lori Vrolson
Executive Director
$128,582
Linda Gansen
Financial Manager
$117,821
Steve Hallan
Chairman Of The Board
$0
Leigh Lenzmeier
Vice Chair
$0
Terryl Clark
Board Member
$0
Alan Duff
Board Member
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Northlight Inc
Data Software Mgmt
$975,000
Pointsource Consulting Llc
Data Software Mgmt
$169,400
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$52,990
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $6,934,978
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$694
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$6,988,662
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $992
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
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 $6,995,260

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Central Minnesota Council On Aging Inc has awarded $4,048,350 in support to 21 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES

PURPOSE: CONGREGATE DINING AND HOME DELIVERED MEALS, CAREGIVER CONSULTATION, HOMEMAKER, TELEPHONE REASURRANCE, SUPPORT GROUP, CAREGIVER INFORMAON SESSIONS AND RESPITE

$585,322

SENIOR COMMUNITY SERVICES

PURPOSE: HOMEMAKER, CHORE, CAREGIVER CONSULTING, SUPPORT GROUP, CAREGIVER INFORMATION SESSIONS AND TELEPHONE REASURRANCE

$54,362

CENTRAL MINNESOTA DEMENTIA COMMUNITY ACTION NETWORK

PURPOSE: CAREGIVER CONSULTING, CAREGIVER INFORMATION SESSION, CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP

$95,568

FOLEY AREA CARE

PURPOSE: HOMEMAKER, CHORE, ASSISTED TRANSPORTATION.

$31,407

MID MN LEGAL ASSISTANCE

PURPOSE: LEGAL SERVICES

$152,200

KANABEC COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH

PURPOSE: HEALTH ASSESSMENT

$38,433
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Peer Organizations

Organization NameAssets
Ilife Llc
Milwaukee, WI
$15,558,784
Northeast Iowa Area Agency On Aging Inc
Waterloo, IA
$9,469,697
Horizon Health Inc
Pierz, MN
$9,032,202
Elderbridge Agency On Aging
Mason City, IA
$7,425,217
Interfaith Older Adult Programs Inc
Milwaukee, WI
$7,145,608
Central Minnesota Council On Aging Inc
Sartell, MN
$6,995,260
Southeastern Minnesota Area Agency On Aging Inc
Rochester, MN
$6,628,870
Milestones Area Agency On Aging
Davenport, IA
$6,079,720
Aging And Disability Resource Center Of Brown County Inc
Green Bay, WI
$6,485,682
Aging Resources Of Central Ia
Des Moines, IA
$5,844,450
Connections Area Agency On Aging Inc
Council Bluffs, IA
$5,568,873
Senior Citizens Services Inc
Sioux Falls, SD
$4,706,144
Burleigh County Council On Aging
Bismarck, ND
$4,362,065
Greater Grand Forks Senior Citizens Association Inc
Grand Forks, ND
$3,090,281
Laurens Senior Pioneers Inc
Laurens, IA
$2,854,530
Stark County Council On Aging Elder Care
Dickinson, ND
$2,758,067
Nutrition Services Incorporated
Waseca, MN
$2,830,137
Aging Services Inc
Hiawatha, IA
$3,445,855
Newbridge Madison Inc
Madison, WI
$2,624,962
Darts
West Saint Paul, MN
$2,167,957
Souris Basin Transportation Board
Minot, ND
$2,360,036
Area Iv Senior Citizens Planning Council Inc
Aberdeen, SD
$2,481,534
Senior Community Services
Minnetonka, MN
$2,204,396
Away We Go Transport
Port Washington, WI
$2,282,986
Senior Citizens Service Inc
Rochester, MN
$1,723,144

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