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Area Partnership for Economic Expansion

EIN 32-0079166 • 501(c)6 • Duluth, MN

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Profile

Promote and develop economic expansion in duluth and northeastern mn and northwsestern wisconsin

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306 W Superior Street Suite 902Duluth, MN 55802

www.apexgetsbusiness.com

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

88th percentile

0.49x

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

501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

91st percentile

0.56x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 91% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

51st percentile

3.7%

Higher net margin than 51% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

98th percentile

$206,490

Higher top officer pay than 98% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 26.7% of source-year revenue.

501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

91st percentile

38%

Faster asset growth than 91% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Revenue Growth

26th percentile

-3.0%

Faster revenue growth than 26% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets88th percentile

Assets

Up

$880,510

Up $186,174 (+27%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$429,924

Up $157,672 (+58%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$450,586

Up $28,502 (+6.8%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue91st percentileNet Margin51st percentile

Revenue

Down

$773,984

Down $59,342 (-7.1%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$745,482

Up $12,366 (+1.7%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

$28,502

Down $71,708 (-72%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth91st percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2010: $378,920Liabilities 2010: $109,795Net Assets 2010: $269,1252010Assets 2011: $637,490Liabilities 2011: $314,169Net Assets 2011: $323,3212011Assets 2012: $410,287Liabilities 2012: $226,098Net Assets 2012: $184,1892012Assets 2013: $403,857Liabilities 2013: $220,964Net Assets 2013: $182,8932013Assets 2014: $478,538Liabilities 2014: $266,154Net Assets 2014: $212,3842014Assets 2015: $496,440Liabilities 2015: $273,944Net Assets 2015: $222,4962015Assets 2016: $488,678Liabilities 2016: $251,062Net Assets 2016: $237,6162016Assets 2017: $423,873Liabilities 2017: $186,616Net Assets 2017: $237,2572017Assets 2018: $568,357Liabilities 2018: $332,101Net Assets 2018: $236,2562018Assets 2019: $522,678Liabilities 2019: $288,428Net Assets 2019: $234,2502019Assets 2020: $660,565Liabilities 2020: $381,590Net Assets 2020: $278,9752020Assets 2021: $746,724Liabilities 2021: $420,168Net Assets 2021: $326,5562021Assets 2022: $463,783Liabilities 2022: $141,909Net Assets 2022: $321,8742022Assets 2023: $694,336Liabilities 2023: $272,252Net Assets 2023: $422,0842023Assets 2024: $880,510Liabilities 2024: $429,924Net Assets 2024: $450,5862024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$880,510
Liabilities$429,924
Net Assets$450,586
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth26th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$1.0M$500K$0-$500KExpenses 2010: $622,8072010Expenses 2011: $669,1642011Expenses 2012: $698,9652012Revenue 2013: $639,116Expenses 2013: $640,412Net Income 2013: -$1,2962013Revenue 2014: $776,772Expenses 2014: $747,281Net Income 2014: $29,4912014Revenue 2015: $719,110Expenses 2015: $708,998Net Income 2015: $10,1122015Revenue 2016: $757,427Expenses 2016: $742,307Net Income 2016: $15,1202016Revenue 2017: $744,149Expenses 2017: $744,508Net Income 2017: -$3592017Revenue 2018: $844,255Expenses 2018: $845,256Net Income 2018: -$1,0012018Revenue 2019: $858,003Expenses 2019: $860,009Net Income 2019: -$2,0062019Revenue 2020: $824,200Expenses 2020: $779,475Net Income 2020: $44,7252020Revenue 2021: $893,820Expenses 2021: $846,239Net Income 2021: $47,5812021Revenue 2022: $822,306Expenses 2022: $826,988Net Income 2022: -$4,6822022Revenue 2023: $833,326Expenses 2023: $733,116Net Income 2023: $100,2102023Revenue 2024: $773,984Expenses 2024: $745,482Net Income 2024: $28,5022024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$773,984
Expenses$745,482
Net Income$28,502
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$880,510
Liabilities
$429,924
Net assets
$450,586
Revenue
$773,984
Expenses
$745,482
Net income
$28,502
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$8.81$4.30$4.51$7.74$7.45$0.29
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.94$2.72$4.22$8.33$7.33$1.00
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.64$1.42$3.22$8.22$8.27$0.05
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.47$4.20$3.27$8.94$8.46$0.48
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.61$3.82$2.79$8.24$7.79$0.45
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.23$2.88$2.34$8.58$8.60$0.02
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.68$3.32$2.36$8.44$8.45$0.01
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.24$1.87$2.37$7.44$7.45$0.00
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.89$2.51$2.38$7.57$7.42$0.15
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.96$2.74$2.22$7.19$7.09$0.10
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.79$2.66$2.12$7.77$7.47$0.29
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.04$2.21$1.83$6.39$6.40$0.01
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$4.10$2.26$1.84$6.99
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$6.37$3.14$3.23$6.69
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$3.79$1.10$2.69$6.23
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Apr 30, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$773,984
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Promote and develop economic expansion in duluth and northeastern mn and northwestern wisconsin

Promote and develop economic expansion in duluth and northeastern mn and northwestern wisconsin. The organization leads regional research efforts related to human resources, and emerging industries to inform business development and business recruiting activities.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$664,925$859,014▲ $194,089
Accounts Receivable$14,466--
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$7,117$12,876▲ $5,759
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$7,828$8,620▲ $792
Total Assets$694,336$880,510▲ $186,174
Liabilities
Deferred Revenue$264,363$393,250▲ $128,887
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$7,889$36,674▲ $28,785
Total Liabilities$272,252$429,924▲ $157,672
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$422,084$450,586▲ $28,502
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$422,084$450,586▲ $28,502
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$694,336$880,510▲ $186,174

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$12,876$134,857$147,733
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay98th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Rachel JohnsonCEO/presidenFT$201,990$4,500$206,490
Rachel JohnsonCEO/president-$201,990$4,500$206,490

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Ken JohnsonChair
Frank FredericksonPast Chair
Paul EberthVice Chair
Chancellor Charles NiesAt Large Mem
Craig FellmanAt Large Mem
Dante TomassoniAt Large Mem
Deb DelucaAt Large Mem
Mike BoeselagerAt Large Mem
Brad BeardSecretary
Brian ThunTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$727,000
Program Service Revenue
$16,011
Investment Income
$20,815
Other Revenue
$10,158
Change in Net Assets
$28,502

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$773,984
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$773,984
Total Revenue per Form 990
$773,984
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$404,144
Other Expenses$341,338
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees---$201,990
Other Salaries and Wages---$157,631
Advertising---$103,649
Fees for Services Other---$44,526
Occupancy---$33,458
Conferences and Meetings---$28,191
Payroll Taxes---$27,166
Travel---$24,986
Office Expenses---$17,955
Other Expenses---$17,328
Pension Plan Contributions---$13,302
All Other Expenses---$9,095
Other Employee Benefits---$4,055
Depreciation Depletion---$3,175
Total Functional Expenses$0$0$0$745,482

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$745,482
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$745,482
Total Expenses per Form 990$745,482
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
In-house lobbying only
Yes
Subject to proxy tax
Yes
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
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, Page 6, Part VI, Line 6

“Various business entities are members”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 7A

“Member elect governing board”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“Reviewed by executive committee and finance committee at meeting.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 12C

“Annually discuss and acknowledge any conflicts.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15A

“Executive committee performs evaluation of ceo and determines compensation based on performance.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“Documents available upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Area Partnership for Economic
EIN
32-0079166
Phone
2187403667
Address
306 W SUPERIOR STREET SUITE 902, DULUTH, MN 55802

Signing Officer

Name
Rachel Johnson
Title
CEO/president
Phone
2187403667
Signed
2025-04-30
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Rachel Johnson
Formed
2003
Legal Domicile
Mn
Voting Board Members
10
Independent Board Members
10
Employees
6

Preparer

Firm
Licari Larsen and Company
Address
130 W SUPERIOR ST STE 712, DULUTH, MN 55802
Preparer
Steven S Licari CPA
Phone
2187222226
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION

“Promote and develop economic expansion in duluth and northeastern mn and northwestern wisconsin. The organization leads regional research efforts related to human resources, and emerging industries to inform business development and business recruiting activities.”

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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/Desc0THE ORGANIZATION LEADS REGIONAL RESEARCH EFFORTS RELATED TO HUMAN RESOURCES, NATURAL RESOURCES AND EMERGING INDUSTRIES TO INFORM BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AND BUSINESS RECRUITING ACTIVITIES.
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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp/Desc0THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PARTNERS WITH ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT AND MARKETING SERVICES.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0PROMOTE AND DEVELOP ECONOMIC EXPANSION IN DULUTH AND NORTHEASTERN MN AND NORTHWESTERN WISCONSIN. THE ORGANIZATION LEADS REGIONAL RESEARCH EFFORTS RELATED TO HUMAN RESOURCES, AND EMERGING INDUSTRIES TO INFORM BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AND BUSINESS RECRUITING ACTIVITIES.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1VARIOUS BUSINESS ENTITIES ARE MEMBERS
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2MEMBER ELECT GOVERNING BOARD
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3REVIEWED BY EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND FINANCE COMMITTEE AT MEETING.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4ANNUALLY DISCUSS AND ACKNOWLEDGE ANY CONFLICTS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE PERFORMS EVALUATION OF CEO AND DETERMINES COMPENSATION BASED ON PERFORMANCE.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt6DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION
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