Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Inc
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves
Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Saint Paul, Minnesota, registered in 1987, with $3,939,048 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
2314 University Ave W Ste 20, Saint Paul, MN, 55114 EIN 36-3501477 Since 1987
Revenue (FY2023)
$3.9M
▼ 13.1% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2023)
$3.7M
Net assets
$4.1M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating13 mo reserves · +6% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Inc: 13 mo reserves · +6% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 2314 University Ave W Ste 20, Saint Paul, MN, 55114
- City
- Saint Paul
- State
- Minnesota
- Subcategory
- Alliances, Advocacy & Professional Societies
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $2.3M (FY2013) to $3.9M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $617KNet assets $4.1M
Operating margin
5.6%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$4.7M
Total liabilities
$617K
Net assets
$4.1M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $3,939,048▼13.1% | $3,718,392▼7.6% | $4,081,430▲8.6% | $4,698,878▲1.2% | 990 |
| 2022 | $4,535,390▲12.7% | $4,025,063▲16.4% | $3,756,741▲11.6% | $4,644,598▲23.8% | 990 |
| 2021 | $4,025,234▲6.1% | $3,458,872▼1.0% | $3,365,052▲23.5% | $3,750,182▲24.4% | 990 |
| 2020 | $3,792,858▲9.1% | $3,495,237▼10.1% | $2,724,566▲15.5% | $3,015,481▲11.4% | 990 |
| 2019 | $3,476,574▼12.9% | $3,887,453▲6.7% | $2,358,355▼14.6% | $2,706,913▼11.1% | 990 |
| 2018 | $3,990,291▲19.6% | $3,643,511▲4.6% | $2,761,427▲14.3% | $3,045,524▲11.8% | 990 |
| 2017 | $3,335,256▼17.3% | $3,484,680▲18.1% | $2,416,143▼5.6% | $2,724,728▼3.9% | 990 |
| 2016 | $4,034,226▲56.7% | $2,951,414▲7.6% | $2,559,746▲73.7% | $2,836,367▲67.4% | 990 |
| 2015 | $2,574,171▼15.8% | $2,744,166▲7.5% | $1,474,072▼10.3% | $1,694,044▼8.7% | 990 |
| 2014 | $3,057,329▲35.2% | $2,552,167▼2.1% | $1,642,987▲44.8% | $1,856,119▲37.4% | 990 |
| 2013 | $2,260,629 | $2,605,684▼14.7% | $1,135,001▼23.0% | $1,351,153▼20.4% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $3,053,957▲1.7% | $1,474,977▼21.7% | $1,697,022▼16.2% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $3,003,371▼0.1% | $1,883,897▼26.2% | $2,026,182▼27.6% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $3,004,946 | $2,554,084 | $2,800,413 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Grants received · $3.7M total
69 grants to Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Inc totaling $3.7M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center On Budget and Policy Priorities | General support | 2024 | $75,000 |
| Center On Budget and Policy Priorities | Immigration project | 2024 | $45,000 |
| Minneapolis Foundation | Donor advised, public affairs/society benefit | 2024 | $35,250 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $15,000 |
| Mayo Clinic | Support charitable programs | 2024 | $10,000 |
| Arizona Community Foundation | General support | 2023 | $100,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $75,950 |
| Minneapolis Foundation | Public affairs/society benefit, donor-advised, public affairs/society benefit | 2023 | $55,500 |
| Center On Budget and Policy Priorities | Immigration project | 2023 | $45,000 |
| Center On Budget and Policy Priorities | Core capacity project | 2023 | $40,000 |
| Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation | Multiple grants for programs, operations, or other purposes | 2023 | $20,000 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2023 | $15,000 |
| Mayo Clinic | Support charitable programs | 2023 | $10,000 |
| Center On Budget and Policy Priorities | Immigration project | 2022 | $150,000 |
| Arizona Community Foundation | General support | 2022 | $89,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 36-3501477, based in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Inc's EIN?
- Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 36-3501477.
- How much revenue does Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Inc report?
- Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Inc reported $3,939,048 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Inc B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Inc (EIN 36-3501477) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.