Liabilities / Assets
49th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
EIN 41-1418318 • 501(c)6 • St Louis Park, MN
Profile
To provide education to members and public regarding the legal aspects of intellectual property
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
49th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Liabilities / Revenue
51st percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
32nd percentile
Higher net margin than 32% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
77th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 77% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
41st percentile
Faster asset growth than 41% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
68th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 68% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$100,884
Down $6,903 (-6.4%) from 2023
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2023
Net Assets
Down$100,884
Down $6,903 (-6.4%) from 2023
Revenue
Up$70,034
Up $6,651 (+10%) from 2023
Expenses
Up$76,937
Up $26,059 (+51%) from 2023
Net Income
Down-$6,903
Down $19,408 (-155%) from 2023
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
To provide education to members and public regarding the legal aspects of intellectual property
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| MEETINGS AND SEMINARS HELD TO DISCUSS THE LEGAL ASPECTS OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY: PROVIDE INFORMATION TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC | $0 | $0 |
| GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS TO ORGANIZATIONS PROVIDING INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW EDUCATIONAL TO INDIVIDUALS. | $0 | $0 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAURIE YOUNG | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| DANIEL BRUZZONE | Vice President | - | $0 | - | - |
| SHEILA NIAZ | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| NICHOLAS KUHLMANN | Past President | - | $0 | - | - |
| RICHARD BRAGG | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| RACHEL KAHLER | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| PHIL GOLDMAN | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| JON SEPPELT | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| ERIC PHILLIPS | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| GREGORY SCHWARTZ | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| ALEX FARRELL | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| LINDSAY HARTMAN | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
“Description: interest income. Amount: 1,688.”
“Activity classification: educational scholarships. Grantee name: various individuals. Grantee relationship: none. Property description: cash. Amount given: 11,000.”
“Description: software and website. Amount: 5,264. Amount: 56,753. Description: bank and credit card fees. Amount: 1,961. Description: insurance. Amount: 909. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 64,887.”
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| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 8 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 9 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/PoliticalCampaignActyInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt | 0 | TO PROVIDE EDUCATION TO MEMBERS AND PUBLIC REGARDING THE LEGAL ASPECTS OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY |
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| IRS990EZ/WebsiteAddressTxt | 0 | WWW.MIPLA.NET |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | DESCRIPTION: INTEREST INCOME. AMOUNT: 1,688. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | ACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS. GRANTEE NAME: VARIOUS INDIVIDUALS. GRANTEE RELATIONSHIP: NONE. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: CASH. AMOUNT GIVEN: 11,000. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | DESCRIPTION: SOFTWARE AND WEBSITE. AMOUNT: 5,264. AMOUNT: 56,753. DESCRIPTION: BANK AND CREDIT CARD FEES. AMOUNT: 1,961. DESCRIPTION: INSURANCE. AMOUNT: 909. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 64,887. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 4 - OTHER INVESTMENT INCOME |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAID |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSES |
| TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl/DeclarationDesc | 0 | THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT. |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z |
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| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonNm | 0 | RICHARD BRAGG |
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| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/SignatureDt | 0 | 2025-11-17 |
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| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparationDt | 0 | 2025-11-17 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparerPersonNm | 0 | RICK ELLINGSON |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTs | 0 | 2025-11-17T17:00:55-06:00 |
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| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt | 0 | 2024-01-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2024-12-31 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2024 |
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