Minnesota Municipal Utilities Association is located in Plymouth, MN. The organization was established in 1969. According to its NTEE Classification (W80) the organization is classified as: Public Utilities, under the broad grouping of Public & Societal Benefit and related organizations. As of 09/2023, Minnesota Municipal Utilities Association employed 35 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Minnesota Municipal Utilities Association 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 09/2023, Minnesota Municipal Utilities Association generated $6.1m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $5.7m during the year ending 09/2023. While expenses have increased by 2.5% per year over the past 8 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROTECT AND ASSIST MUNICIPALLY OWNED UTILITIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
SAFETY MANAGEMENT:PROVIDED JOB SAFETY PROGRAMS ON SITE AT MUNICIPAL UTILITIES. MMUA ALSO OFFERED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, WORKSHOPS, SEMINARS, AND CONFERENCES ATTENDED BY THE EMPLOYEES OF MUNICIPAL UTILITIES.
SKILLS TRAINING:THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDED MUNICIPAL UTILITY WORKERS WITH VALUABLE SKILLS TRAINING IN A VARIETY OF SETTINGS TO IMPROVE THEIR EFFECTIVENESS AND ENSURE THAT TASKS ARE PERFORMED SAFELY. A) TRAINING CENTER: AT THE ASSOCIATION'S TRAINING CENTER IN MARSHALL, MN, CITY UTILITY WORKERS LEARN HOW TO PERFORM JOB SKILLS AND TECHNIQUES SAFELY AND EFFECTIVELY. B) JOB TRAINING AND SAFETY PROGRAM: THE JOB TRAINING AND SAFETY INSTRUCTORS TRAVEL THE STATE TO PROVIDE HANDS ON TECHNICAL TRAINING TO ELECTRIC UTILITY WORKERS. C) GAS CIRCUIT RIDER: THE GAS CIRCUIT RIDER WORKS WITH MEMBER MUNICIPAL GAS UTILITIES TO PROMOTE SAFE WORKING PRACTICES AND ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT:THE ASSOCIATION'S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY IS DESIGNED TO INSTILL THE KEY SKILLS, AWARENESS, AND PERSPECTIVE THAT 21ST CENTURY MUNICIPAL UTILITY LEADERS NEED. SESSIONS FOCUS ON BUILDING GREAT TEAMS, POLITICAL INTELLIGENCE AND CONFLICT, COMMUNICATIONS, BUILDING THE TOOLBOX OF LEADERSHIP, CHARACTER, BEHAVIORS OF A LEADER, FINANCIAL LEADERSHIP AND STEWARDSHIP, AND STRATEGIC PLANNING/SEEING THE BIG PICTURE.THE ASSOCIATION'S LEGISLATIVE CONFERENCE IS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR MUNICIPAL UTILITIES TO INFORM AND INFLUENCE STATE LAWMAKERS. THE CONFERENCE INCLUDES ENGAGING PRESENTATIONS FROM A DIVERSE ARRAY OF INDUSTRY AND LEGAL EXPERTS. TOPICS INCLUDE BUILDING RESILIENCY IN LOCAL GOVERNMENTS, RENEWABLE ENERGY CREDITS, AND GRANT PROCUREMENT AND ADMINISTRATION.THE ASSOCIATION ALSO HOSTS AN ANNUAL SUMMER CONFERENCE. THIS CONFERENCE IS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR NETWORKING, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND SOCIAL TIME FOR MUNICIPAL UTILITY LEADERS FROM AROUND THE STATE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Don Martodam President | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Julie Kennedy President-Elect | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Scott Grabe Secretary-Treasurer | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Bruce Deblieck Director | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Keith Butcher Director | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Jeremy Carter Director | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $87,968 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $15,000 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $102,968 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $5,999,678 |
Investment income | $25,487 |
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 | $6,144,236 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $5,000 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $895,437 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $296,940 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $2,173,297 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $715,318 |
Payroll taxes | $214,678 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $48,819 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $14,785 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $12,000 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $161,025 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $212,508 |
Travel | $222,794 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $406,425 |
Interest | $1,314 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $59,201 |
Insurance | $27,389 |
All other expenses | $11,881 |
Total functional expenses | $5,676,927 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $90,100 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $999,780 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $548,004 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $56,168 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $400,560 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $205 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $295,613 |
Total assets | $2,390,430 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $474,622 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $412,987 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $306,821 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $1,194,430 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,196,000 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $2,390,430 |