Cook County Higher Education is located in Grand Marais, MN. The organization was established in 1999. According to its NTEE Classification (S80) the organization is classified as: Community Service Clubs, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Cook County Higher Education employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Cook County Higher Education 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 06/2022, Cook County Higher Education generated $555.5k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 10.6% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $508.2k during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 11.5% per year over the past 7 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
PROVIDE LOCAL ACCESS TO COLLEGE EDUCATION AND TRAINING ON THE NORTH SHORE OF LAKE SUPERIOR. COLLEGE PREPARATION, COLLEGE CERTIFICATES AND DEGREES, WORKFORCE TRAINING, AND LIFE-LONG LEARNING.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
TO PROVIDE LOCALLY OFFERED COURSES AND DEGREE PROGRAMS AND WORKSHOPS FOR STUDENTS AND ATTENDEES IN THE GRAND MARAIS, MN AREA.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Karen Blackburn Executive Di | Officer | 40 | $66,856 |
Mary Louise Fellows Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Janice Latz President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
William Youmans Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Donna Paine Vice Preside | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Karen Halversleben Board | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $315,000 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $206,243 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $521,243 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $20,747 |
Investment income | $6,979 |
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 | $555,549 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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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. | $66,856 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $18,051 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $158,702 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $40,912 |
Payroll taxes | $18,167 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $15,619 |
Advertising and promotion | $9,737 |
Office expenses | $6,399 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $2,074 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $22,319 |
Insurance | $5,529 |
All other expenses | $13,450 |
Total functional expenses | $508,173 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $165,873 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $97,853 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $411,741 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $675,467 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,094 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
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 | $1,094 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $584,156 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $90,217 |
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 | $675,467 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 6 grants that Cook County Higher Education has recieved totaling $112,998.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Lloyd K Johnson Foundation Duluth, MN PURPOSE: STUDENT SUPPORT & SCHOLARSHIPS | $45,000 |
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | $25,000 |
Lloyd K Johnson Foundation Duluth, MN PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIP & SUPPORT STAFF POSITION | $15,493 |
Lloyd K Johnson Foundation Duluth, MN PURPOSE: STUDENT SUPPORT & SCHOLARSHIPS | $15,000 |
North Shore Health Care Foundation Grand Marais, MN PURPOSE: SUPPORT | $12,500 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $5 |
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