Minnesota Parent Union is located in Saint Paul, MN. According to its NTEE Classification (B05) the organization is classified as: Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Minnesota Parent Union is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
MNPU IS DEDICATED TO CREATING AN ENVIRONMENT WHERE THE VISION FOR EDUCATION IN MINNESOTA IS CREATED WITH CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, NOT FOR THEM. WE AIM TO ELIMINATE THE STATUS QUO SO THAT SCHOOL LEADERS AND PARENTS ARE PARTNERS IN CREATING GREAT SCHOOLS AND ENSURING QUALITY EDUCATION. MNPU CONNECTS, INFORMS, AND EMPOWERS PARENT LEADERS TO GIVE FAMILIES IN MINNESOTA A VOICE AND CHOICE IN THE VISION FOR RECONSTRUCTING EDUCATION.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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MNPU IS DEDICATED TO CREATING AN ENVIRONMENT WHERE THE VISION FOR EDUCATION IN MINNESOTA IS CREATED WITH CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, NOT FOR THEM. WE AIM TO ELIMINATE THE STATUS QUO SO THAT SCHOOL LEADERS AND PARENTS ARE PARTNERS IN CREATING GREAT SCHOOLS AND ENSURING QUALITY EDUCATION. MNPU CONNECTS, INFORMS, AND EMPOWERS PARENT LEADERS TO GIVE FAMILIES IN MINNESOTA A VOICE AND CHOICE IN THE VISION FOR RECONSTRUCTING EDUCATION.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Rashad Turner Executive Director | 40 | $150,000 | |
Gabrielle Grier Director | Trustee | 2 | $5,000 |
Jazmin Danielson Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Marea Perry Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Bill English Director | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $654,295 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $654,295 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $51,200 |
Investment income | $3,872 |
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 | $709,367 |
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. | $150,000 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $22,500 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $11,471 |
Fees for services: Management | $927 |
Fees for services: Legal | $2,712 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $4,776 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $221,850 |
Advertising and promotion | $8,475 |
Office expenses | $2,611 |
Information technology | $404 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $12,050 |
Travel | $1,974 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $1,726 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $825 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $432,565 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $512,648 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $25,000 |
Accounts receivable, net | $21,250 |
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 | $2,422 |
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 | $561,320 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,329 |
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 | $1,329 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $529,158 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $30,833 |
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 | $561,320 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that Minnesota Parent Union has recieved totaling $222,910.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Propel Nonprofits Minneapolis, MN PURPOSE: FAMILY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM | $137,500 |
Minneapolis Foundation Minneapolis, MN PURPOSE: DONOR-RECOMMENDED, EDUCATION | $31,250 |
Great Mn Schools Minneapolis, MN PURPOSE: FISCAL YEAR 2022 INVESTMENT | $30,000 |
The Mortenson Family Foundation Minneapolis, MN PURPOSE: MINNESOTA PARENT UNION SERVES AS A GATHERING SPACE FOR COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS AND A MEGAPHONE FOR COMMUNITY SOLUTIONS, PURSUING A TRUE-PARTNER APPROACH TO FAMILY ENGAGEMENT STRATEGIES WITH AN EYE TOWARD A HOLISTIC FAMILY ADVOCACY EXPERIENCE FROM BABIES TO ELDERS THE PARENT UNION MODEL EXEMPLIFIES FAMILY ENGAGEMENT. WITH A COLLECTIVE VOICE, PARENTS AND STUDENTS ALIKE, CREATE STRUCTURED PLANS TO IMPLEMENT COMMON GOALS TO IMPROVE LEARNING OUTCOMES TODAY. | $15,000 |
Mightycause Charitable Foundation Marianna, FL PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED | $9,160 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
American Life Sciences Innovation Council Oakdale, MN | $190,931 | $2,805,250 |
African American Leadership Forum Minneapolis, MN | $4,693,310 | $4,941,204 |
School Choice Wisconsin Inc Brookfield, WI | $796,463 | $1,477,762 |
Institute For Reforming Government Inc Madison, WI | $1,089,740 | $1,204,031 |
International Society For Quality Life Research Milwaukee, WI | $1,145,327 | $701,339 |
Sugarbeet Research & Education Board Of Minnesota & North Dakota Fargo, ND | $643,279 | $734,079 |
Achieve Brown County Inc Green Bay, WI | $912,690 | $981,584 |
Minnesota Parent Union Saint Paul, MN | $561,320 | $709,367 |
Plus Foundation Minneapolis, MN | $1,456,145 | $432,468 |
Elevating Education Mn St Paul, MN | $42,072 | $255,731 |
Wausau Pilot And Review Corporation Wausau, WI | $23,530 | $0 |
Dsu-Soar Madison, SD | $3,122 | $0 |