Minnesota Community Education Association
- Assets
- $407.0k
- Revenue
- $342.5k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Lindstrom, MN
- Founding
- 03/1979
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 41-1334270
Organization Overview
Minnesota Community Education Association is located in Lindstrom, MN. The organization was established in 1979. According to its NTEE Classification (S21) the organization is classified as: Community Coalitions, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Minnesota Community Education 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 12/2021, Minnesota Community Education Association generated $342.5k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (5.9%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $326.1k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (5.5%) per year over the past 7 years. 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
COMMUNITY EDUCATION - THE MINNESOTA COMMUNITY EDUCATION ASSOCIATION IS ESTABLISHED TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP IN THE CREATION OF AN EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH CITIZEN INVOLVEMENT AND LIFE-LONG LEARNING ARE ESSENTIAL.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE ASSOCIATION HOSTS AN ANNUAL FALL CONFERENCE. THIS CONFERENCE PROVIDES MEMBERS WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO RECEIVE AND SHARE INFORMATION, DISCUSS, AND LEARN ABOUT EMERGING ISSUES CONCERNING COMMUNITY EDUCATION. THE CONFERENCE WAS ATTENDED BY APPROXIMATELY 425 MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION AND OTHER INTERESTED INDIVIDUALS.
EXPENSES ASSOCIATED WITH CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND LEGISLATIVE ACTIVITIES ARE NOT DIRECTLY ALLOCATED TO THE VARIOUS PROGRAMS SPONSORED BY THE ASSOCIATION. THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDES A DIRECTORY OF ITS MEMBERSHIP, PUBLICATIONS AND OTHER INFORMATION TO ITS MEMBERSHIP. THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDES A LEGISLATIVE UPDATE ON ISSUES RELATED TO COMMUNITY EDUCATION. IN ADDITION, THE ASSOCIATION PROMOTES AND SPONSORS OTHER MEMBERSHIP RELATED ACTIVITIES.
THE ASSOCIATION OFFERS A TWO DAY CONFERENCE ENCOURAGING MEMBERS TO BECOME BETTER LEADERS IN DEVELOPMENT AND DELIVERY OF COMMUNITY EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN THEIR RESPECTIVE COMMUNITIES. APPROXIMATELY 200 MEMBERS ATTENDED THIS CONFERENCE. IN ADDITION, THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDES A VARIETY OF REGIONAL INSERVICE AND WORKSHOPS THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF MINNESOTA. ATTENDEES DISCUSS AND RECEIVE UPDATED INFORMATION ON COMMUNITY EDUCATION ISSUES. ATTENDANCE VARIES DUE TO LOCATION OF SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Joel Dahl President Elect | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Cory Franson President | OfficerTrustee | 12 | $0 |
Stacey Austling-Jacobson Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Kristine Obrien Past President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Carrie Cabe Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 8 | $0 |
Rachel Amdahl Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $151,792 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $151,792 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $174,880 |
| Investment income | $192 |
| 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 | $342,497 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| 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. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $152,435 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $4,400 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $8,400 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $35,783 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $6,393 |
| Information technology | $1,535 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $13,235 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $85,520 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $3,136 |
| All other expenses | $343 |
| Total functional expenses | $326,069 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $327,062 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $62,431 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $7,115 |
| 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 | $10,388 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $406,996 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $24,183 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $75,518 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $99,701 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $307,295 |
| 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 | $406,996 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Minnesota Community Education Association has recieved totaling $1,000.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Hawkins Family Foundation Minneapolis, MN PURPOSE: GENERAL | $1,000 |
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