Maple Grove Firemens Relief Association is located in Maple Grove, MN. The organization was established in 1977. According to its NTEE Classification (M24) the organization is classified as: Fire Prevention, under the broad grouping of Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Maple Grove Firemens Relief Association employed 34 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Maple Grove Firemens Relief Association is a 501(c)(4) and as such, is described as a "Civic League, Social Welfare Organization, and Local Association of Employees" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Maple Grove Firemens Relief Association generated $3.5m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 14.0% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $3.1m during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, Maple Grove Firemens Relief Association has awarded 24 individual grants totaling $404,937. 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
RECEIVE AND MANAGE PUBLIC MONEY TO PROVIDE RETIREMENT BENEFITS FOR INDIVIDUALS PROVIDING THE GOVERNMENTAL SERVICES OF FIREFIGHTING.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE MAPLE GROVE FIREFIGHTERS RELIEF ASSOCIATION (MGFRA) MANAGES A DEFINED CONTRIBUTION PENSION THAT PAYS A LUMP SUM SERVICE PENSION BASED ON A RETIRING FIREFIGHTER'S ACCOUNT BALANCE.
THE MGFRA AWARDS GRANTS ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, EXAMPLES INCLUDE: A CITY GOVERNMENT THAT SUPPORTS ITS FIREFIGHTERS IN CARDIAC AND CANCER SUPPORT, FOOD SHELVES, COMMUNITY AGENCIES SUPPORTING THE RESIDENTS OF THE CITY OF MAPLE GROVE, AND INDIVIDUALS TO PAY FOR MEDICAL EXPENSES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Christopher Baker President | OfficerTrustee | 6 | $3,734 |
Jeffrey Woodbury Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $3,734 |
Riley Slimmer Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 6 | $3,734 |
Stephanie Firestone Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $1,633 |
Jeff Scheerer Trustee | Trustee | 2 | $1,633 |
Jeff Hendel Trustee | Trustee | 2 | $1,633 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $18,243 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $765,426 |
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 | $783,669 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $1,253,443 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $1,228,712 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $7,412 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $187,360 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $1,776 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $3,472,743 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $131,200 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $12,096 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $2,887,502 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $16,101 |
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 | $1,352 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $9,690 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $20,241 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $359 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $4,243 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $3,096,847 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $21,371 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,067,586 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $26,327 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $6,096 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $18,969,771 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $20,091,151 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $13,248 |
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 | $13,248 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $20,077,903 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $20,091,151 |
Over the last fiscal year, Maple Grove Firemens Relief Association has awarded $84,200 in support to 4 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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CITY OF MAPLE GROVE PURPOSE: GOV'T ASSISTANCE | $61,000 |
OSSEO SCHOOL DISTRICT 279 PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT VARIOUS EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES | $10,200 |
Champlin, MN PURPOSE: CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | $7,000 |
MINNESOTA STATE FIRE SERVICE MEMORIAL PIPE BAND PURPOSE: CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | $6,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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Bloomington Fire Dept Relief Assoc Bloomington, MN | $232,958,122 | $17,691,264 |
Spring Lake Park Fire Dept Inc Spring Lake Park, MN | $1,043,343 | $3,348,790 |
Maple Grove Firemens Relief Association Maple Grove, MN | $20,091,151 | $3,472,743 |
Lake Johanna Volunteer Fire Department Shoreview, MN | $5,386,544 | $3,059,264 |
Sun Prairie Fire & Rescue Company Sun Prairie, WI | $322,315 | $2,382,259 |
Eden Prairie Fire Fighters Relief Association Eden Prairie, MN | $26,356,144 | $1,042,441 |
Elk River Fire & Ambulance Service Elk River, MN | $1,085,031 | $2,381,867 |
Dover Firemans Relief Association Dover, MN | $766,350 | $1,633,588 |
Mckenzie County Ambulance Service Watford City, ND | $4,725,113 | $1,535,302 |
Eagan Volunteer Firemans Relief Association Eagan, MN | $11,232,705 | $384,512 |
Tess Corners Volunteer Fire Dept Muskego, WI | $2,146,961 | $1,520,539 |
Andover Firefighters Relief Association Andover, MN | $4,006,740 | $315,386 |