Minnesota Craft Brewers Guild

Organization Overview

Minnesota Craft Brewers Guild is located in Minneapolis, MN. The organization was established in 2000. According to its NTEE Classification (S41) the organization is classified as: Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Minnesota Craft Brewers Guild employed 11 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Minnesota Craft Brewers Guild 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 Craft Brewers Guild generated $504.2k 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 (3.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $532.2k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (2.7%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

MCBG EXISTS TO PROMOTE, PROTECT, AND GROW A ROBUST MINNESOTA CRAFT BREWING INDUSTRY BY BUILDING A HEALTHY BEER CULTURE AND COMMUNITY THAT ALLOWS FOR INDEPENDENT BREWERS, INDUSTRY STAKEHOLDERS, AND CRAFT BEER FANS TO THRIVE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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FESTIVALS:THE GUILD SPONSORS TWO FESTIVALS DURING THE YEAR. THE OBJECTIVE OF THESE FESTIVALS IS TO SUPPORT OUR BROADER EDUCATIONAL AND MARKETING PROGRAM AND TO FURTHER OUR MISSION. IT IS ALSO AN OPPORTUNITY FOR THE PUBLIC TO LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR LOCAL INDUSTRY AND SAMPLE OUR CRAFT BEER. IT IS AN OPPORTUNITY TO MEET THE PEOPLE WHO MAKE THE BEER AND BRING IT TO MARKET TOO. THE GUILD WAS FOUNDED TO PROMOTE MINNESOTA BREWERIES, CREATE AN OPEN LINE OF COMMUNICATION BETWEEN BREWERS, AND SHOWCASE LOCAL CRAFT BEER AT OUR EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. EACH FESTIVAL IS A GREAT EXAMPLE OF THAT AND FULLY SUPPORTS OUR MISSION. ANYONE CAN ATTEND THE EVENTS WITH A PAID TICKET. REVENUE IS MADE MAINLY THROUGH TICKET SALES AND SOMEWHAT THROUGH SPONSORSHIPS SOLD. THE AUDIENCE IS MINNESOTA CRAFT BEER FANS AND PEOPLE CURIOUS ABOUT OUR MEMBER PRODUCTS AND INDUSTRY. EACH GUILD EVENT IS AN ENGAGEMENT OPPORTUNITY FOR OUR ORGANIZATION TO PUSH FORWARD THE MESSAGE AND SUPPORT THE BROADER EDUCATIONAL AND MARKETING PROGRAM THAT IS OUR FOUNDATION. OUR MISSION IS TO PROMOTE OUR MEMBER BEER AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT OUR PRODUCT AND INDUSTRY. THE TWO FESTIVALS ARE: 1. ALL PINTS NORTH TAKES PLACE IN DULUTH AND THE PUBLIC IS WELCOME. IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALL PINTS NORTH, A BUSINESS CONFERENCE FOR MEMBERS AND BREWERS WAS HELD. 2. AUTUMN BREW REVIEW TAKES PLACE IN MINNEAPOLIS AND THE PUBLIC IS WELCOME.


STATE FAIR:THE STATE FAIR EXHIBIT IS A 12 DAY EVENT THAT TAKES PLACE DURING THE STATE FAIR IN ST. PAUL. THE AUDIENCE IS MINNESOTA CRAFT BEER FANS AND PEOPLE CURIOUS ABOUT OUR MEMBER PRODUCTS AND INDUSTRY. THE EXHIBIT IS FREE AND FLIGHTS OF OUR MEMBER BEER ARE SOLD. THE OBJECTIVE OF THE STATE FAIR EXHIBIT IS TO SUPPORT OUR BROADER EDUCATIONAL AND MARKETING PROGRAM AND TO FURTHER OUR MISSION. IT IS ALSO AN OPPORTUNITY FOR THE PUBLIC TO LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR LOCAL INDUSTRY AND SAMPLE OUR CRAFT BEER. IT'S AN OPPORTUNITY TO MEET THE PEOPLE WHO MAKE THE BEER AND BRING IT TO MARKET TOO. THE EXHIBIT INCLUDES DAILY PROGRAMS WHICH INCLUDE BREWER PANELS AND PRESENTATIONS ABOUT CRAFT BEER AND THE INDUSTRY. THE GUILD WAS FOUNDED TO PROMOTE MINNESOTA BREWERIES, CREATE AN OPEN LINE OF COMMUNICATION BETWEEN BREWERS, AND SHOWCASE LOCAL CRAFT BEER AT OUR EVENTS THROUGHOUT THEYEAR. THE STATE FAIR EXHIBIT IS A GREAT EXAMPLE OF THAT AND FULLY SUPPORTS OUR MISSION.


MEMBERSHIP:OUR MEMBERS (REGULAR MEMBERS, ASSOCIATE MEMBERS, ALLIED TRADE MEMBERS) PAY ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP DUES TO PARTICIPATE IN THE GUILD. DUES HELP THE GUILD PROVIDE ONGOING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AND SERVICES FOR ALL MEMBERS. IT IS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR BREWERY OWNERS AND STAFF ALONG WITH ORGANIZATIONS WHO SUPPORT THE MN CRAFT BEER INDUSTRY TO CONNECT AND COLLABORATE.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Lauren Bennett Mcginty
Ed - Former
$56,219
Jess Talley
Executive Di
$52,691
Dawn Finnie
President
$0
Katie Muggli
Secretary
$0
Justine Vath
Vice Preside
$0
Patrick Sundberg
Treasurer
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $60,384
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,330
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$61,714
Total Program Service Revenue$372,411
Investment income $1
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 $70,037
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $504,163

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Minnesota Craft Brewers Guild has recieved totaling $10,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Women Venture

St Paul, MN

PURPOSE: MN DEED MAIN STREET GRANT

$10,000
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