Civic Intelligence

Minne

990 • Fiscal year 2018 • EIN 27-3903127

Jan 01, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018 • Filed on Nov 12, 2019

Organization ProfileWWW.MINNESTAR.ORG
400 S 4th Street No 401Minneapolis, MN 55415

(617) 548-4846

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

88th percentile

0.42x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 88% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Liabilities / Revenue

94th percentile

0.62x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 94% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Net Margin

49th percentile

2.9%

Higher net margin than 49% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Top Officer Pay

98th percentile

$90,000

Higher top officer pay than 98% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 39.1% of source-year revenue.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Asset Growth

72nd percentile

20%

Faster asset growth than 72% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Revenue Growth

66th percentile

13%

Faster revenue growth than 66% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets88th percentile

Assets

Up

$336,157

Up $55,835 (+20%) from 2017

Net Assets

Down

$193,917

Down $85,880 (-31%) from 2017

Liabilities

Up

$142,240

Up $141,715 (+26993%) from 2017

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue94th percentileNet Margin49th percentile

Revenue

Up

$230,301

Up $27,190 (+13%) from 2017

Expenses

Up

$223,717

Up $36,679 (+20%) from 2017

Net Income

Down

$6,584

Down $9,489 (-59%) from 2017

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth72nd percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2011: $24,283Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $24,2832011Assets 2012: $15,179Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $15,1792012Assets 2014: $117,903Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $117,9032014Assets 2015: $122,321Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $122,3212015Assets 2016: $254,724Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $254,7242016Assets 2017: $280,322Liabilities 2017: $525Net Assets 2017: $279,7972017Assets 2018: $336,157Liabilities 2018: $142,240Net Assets 2018: $193,9172018Assets 2019: $368,427Liabilities 2019: $134,558Net Assets 2019: $233,8692019Assets 2020: $420,132Liabilities 2020: $114,719Net Assets 2020: $305,4132020Assets 2021: $388,318Liabilities 2021: $72,475Net Assets 2021: $315,8432021Assets 2022: $428,763Liabilities 2022: $106,429Net Assets 2022: $322,3342022Assets 2024: $319,653Liabilities 2024: $42,666Net Assets 2024: $276,9872024

Highlighted filing

2018

Assets$336,157
Liabilities$142,240
Net Assets$193,917
Open 2018 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth66th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2011: $67,873Expenses 2011: $43,590Net Income 2011: $24,2832011Revenue 2012: $77,836Expenses 2012: $86,940Net Income 2012: -$9,1042012Revenue 2014: $181,808Expenses 2014: $102,491Net Income 2014: $79,3172014Revenue 2015: $136,447Expenses 2015: $132,029Net Income 2015: $4,4182015Revenue 2016: $250,769Expenses 2016: $126,366Net Income 2016: $124,4032016Revenue 2017: $203,111Expenses 2017: $187,038Net Income 2017: $16,0732017Revenue 2018: $230,301Expenses 2018: $223,717Net Income 2018: $6,5842018Revenue 2019: $256,271Expenses 2019: $216,319Net Income 2019: $39,9522019Revenue 2020: $247,751Expenses 2020: $176,207Net Income 2020: $71,5442020Revenue 2021: $257,148Expenses 2021: $246,718Net Income 2021: $10,4302021Revenue 2022: $283,969Expenses 2022: $277,478Net Income 2022: $6,4912022Revenue 2024: $166,266Expenses 2024: $135,829Net Income 2024: $30,4372024

Highlighted filing

2018

Revenue$230,301
Expenses$223,717
Net Income$6,584
Open 2018 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018
Signed
Nov 12, 2019
Return Version
2018v3.1
Gross Receipts
$230,301
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Minne* exists to bring together minnesota's technology community. Our goal is to educate, mentor and facilitate connections that help our community learn from each other, build their businesses, and start new entrepreneurial ventures. We aim to bridge the gap between software developers, designers, entrepreneurs, and investors.

Minnestar exists to bring together minnesota's technology community. Our goal is to promote connections that help our community learn from each other, build their businesses, and start new entrepreneurial ventures. We aim to foster an environment to connect software developers, designers, entrepreneurs, and investors.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$279,797$193,917▼ $85,880
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$185,241$185,575▲ $334
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$90,081$79,582▼ $10,499
Accounts Receivable-$71,000-
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$5,000--
Pd in Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund$0$0→ $0
Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds$0$0→ $0
Total Assets$280,322$336,157▲ $55,835
Liabilities
Deferred Revenue-$141,464-
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$525$776▲ $251
Total Liabilities$525$142,240▲ $141,715
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$279,797$193,917▼ $85,880
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$280,322$336,157▲ $55,835
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay98th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Maria PloesslExecutive DirectorFT$90,000$90,000

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Casey HelblingBoard Chair
Adrienne PeirceBoard Member
Alex RyanBoard Member
Damien RiehlBoard Member
Jamie ThinglestadBoard Member
Jenna PedersonBoard Member
Justin PorterBoard Member
Kevin SprengBoard Member
Kristin DeanBoard Member
Lindsi GishBoard Member
Sona MehringBoard Member
Jim BernardSecretary
Jeff SellnerTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$229,967
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$334
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$229,967
Change in Net Assets
$6,584
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$126,387
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$97,330
Total Fundraising Expense$10,473
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Conferences and Meetings$103,983--$103,983
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$72,000$9,000$9,000$90,000
Payroll Taxes$5,864$733$733$7,330
Information Technology-$4,074-$4,074
Advertising-$3,514-$3,514
Fees for Services Accounting-$2,859-$2,859
Insurance-$707-$707
Fees for Services Other-$300-$300
Travel-$298-$298
Office Expenses-$189-$189
Other Expenses$5,298$163$740$163
All Other Expenses-$108-$108
Total Functional Expenses$187,145$26,099$10,473$223,717
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“The 990 will be reviewed by the executive director and the treasurer”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“At the beginning of each meeting, members are reminded of policy and asked to recuse themselves from conversations where there is a conflict of interest. If an issue should arise, board will address compliance issues.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15A

“Executive director is given an annual review, at which time deliberations about compensation can occur at board level, approval from board vote.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“The organization makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements available upon request”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Minne
EIN
27-3903127
Phone
6175484846
Address
400 S 4TH STREET NO 401, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55415
Doing Business As
Minnestar

Signing Officer

Name
Maria Ploessl
Title
Executive Director
Phone
6175484846
Signed
2019-11-12
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Maria Ploessl
Formed
2010
Legal Domicile
Mn
Voting Board Members
13
Independent Board Members
13
Employees
1
Volunteers
400

Preparer

Firm
Olsen Thielen & Co Ltd
Address
2675 LONG LAKE ROAD, ST PAUL, MN 55113
Preparer
Ryan Vettrus CPA
Phone
6514834521
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:

“Section 481a change in accounting method adjustment -92,464.”

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IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt02605
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt11549
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt2163
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt05298
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt06038
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt12605
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt21549
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt3163
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IRS990/PayrollTaxesGrp/FundraisingAmt0733
IRS990/PayrollTaxesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt0733
IRS990/PayrollTaxesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt05864
IRS990/PayrollTaxesGrp/TotalAmt07330
IRS990/PdInCapSrplsLandBldgEqpFundGrp/BOYAmt00
IRS990/PdInCapSrplsLandBldgEqpFundGrp/EOYAmt00
IRS990/PoliticalCampaignActyInd00
IRS990/PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp/BOYAmt05000
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IRS990/ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd00
IRS990/PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt00
IRS990/PYContributionsGrantsAmt0202929
IRS990/PYExcessBenefitTransInd00
IRS990/PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt00
IRS990/PYInvestmentIncomeAmt0182
IRS990/PYOtherExpensesAmt0149024
IRS990/PYOtherRevenueAmt00
IRS990/PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt00
IRS990/PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt016073
IRS990/PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt038014
IRS990/PYTotalExpensesAmt0187038
IRS990/PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt00
IRS990/PYTotalRevenueAmt0203111
IRS990/QuidProQuoContributionsInd00
IRS990/RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd00
IRS990/ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt06584
IRS990/RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd01
IRS990/RelatedEntityInd00
IRS990/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd00
IRS990/ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd00
IRS990/ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd00
IRS990/ReportOtherAssetsInd00
IRS990/ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd00
IRS990/ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd00
IRS990/RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp/BOYAmt0279797
IRS990/RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp/EOYAmt0193917
IRS990/SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp/BOYAmt0185241
IRS990/SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp/EOYAmt0185575
IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt0229968
IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt0203929
IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt0250734
IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt0136423
IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt0181808
IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/TotalAmt01002862
IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt0334
IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt0182
IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt035
IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt024
IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp/TotalAmt0575
IRS990ScheduleA/PublicOrganization170Ind0X
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IRS990ScheduleA/SubstantialContributorsTotAmt0299241
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IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt0229968
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt0203929
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt0250734
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt0136423
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt0181808
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/TotalAmt01002862
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportAmt01003437
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IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorNum0RESTRICTED
IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/AddressLine10RESTRICTED
IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/AddressLine20RESTRICTED
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IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/State0RESTRICTED
IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/ZIPCode0RESTRICTED
IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/TotalContributionsAmt0RESTRICTED
IRS990/ScheduleBRequiredInd01
IRS990/ScheduleJRequiredInd00
IRS990/ScheduleORequiredInd01
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE 990 WILL BE REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THE TREASURER
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1AT THE BEGINNING OF EACH MEETING, MEMBERS ARE REMINDED OF POLICY AND ASKED TO RECUSE THEMSELVES FROM CONVERSATIONS WHERE THERE IS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. IF AN ISSUE SHOULD ARISE, BOARD WILL ADDRESS COMPLIANCE ISSUES.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS GIVEN AN ANNUAL REVIEW, AT WHICH TIME DELIBERATIONS ABOUT COMPENSATION CAN OCCUR AT BOARD LEVEL, APPROVAL FROM BOARD VOTE.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4SECTION 481A CHANGE IN ACCOUNTING METHOD ADJUSTMENT -92,464.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc4FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:
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IRS990/SignificantChangeInd00
IRS990/SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd00
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IRS990/SubjectToProxyTaxInd00
IRS990/SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd00
IRS990/TaxablePartyNotificationInd00
IRS990/TaxExemptBondsInd00
IRS990/TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd00
IRS990/TerminateOperationsInd00
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IRS990/TotalAssetsGrp/EOYAmt0336157
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IRS990/TotalEmployeeCnt01
IRS990/TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp/FundraisingAmt010473
IRS990/TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt026099
IRS990/TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt0187145
IRS990/TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp/TotalAmt0223717
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IRS990/TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt0525
IRS990/TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt0142240
IRS990/TotalLiabilitiesGrp/BOYAmt0525
IRS990/TotalLiabilitiesGrp/EOYAmt0142240
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IRS990/TotalRevenueGrp/ExclusionAmt0334
IRS990/TotalRevenueGrp/RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt00
IRS990/TotalRevenueGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt0230301
IRS990/TotalRevenueGrp/UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt00
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IRS990/TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt00
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IRS990/UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd00
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2018 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$336,157
Liabilities
$142,240
Net assets
$193,917
Revenue
$230,301
Expenses
$223,717
Net income
$6,584
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$3.20$0.43$2.77$1.66$1.36$0.30
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$4.29$1.06$3.22$2.84$2.77$0.06
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$3.88$0.72$3.16$2.57$2.47$0.10
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$4.20$1.15$3.05$2.48$1.76$0.72
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$3.68$1.35$2.34$2.56$2.16$0.40
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.36$1.42$1.94$2.30$2.24$0.07
2017Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.80$0.01$2.80$2.03$1.87$0.16
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.55$0.00$2.55$2.51$1.26$1.24
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.22$0.00$1.22$1.36$1.32$0.04
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.18$0.00$1.18$1.82$1.02$0.79
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.15$0.00$0.15$0.78$0.87$0.09
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.24$0.00$0.24$0.68$0.44$0.24