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Minnesota Intellectual Property Law Association Inc

990EZ • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 41-1418318

Jan 01, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020 • Filed on Nov 14, 2021

Organization ProfileWWW.MIPLA.NET
5353 Wayzata Blvd No 207Minneapolis, MN 55416

(952) 929-0315

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

45th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2020 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Liabilities / Revenue

45th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2020 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Net Margin

92nd percentile

45%

Higher net margin than 92% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Top Officer Pay

70th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 70% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2020 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Asset Growth

70th percentile

16%

Faster asset growth than 70% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Revenue Growth

26th percentile

-44%

Faster revenue growth than 26% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets45th percentile

Assets

Up

$97,795

Up $13,570 (+16%) from 2019

Net Assets

Up

$97,795

Up $13,570 (+16%) from 2019

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2019

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue45th percentileNet Margin92nd percentile

Revenue

Down

$30,179

Down $23,495 (-44%) from 2019

Expenses

Down

$16,609

Down $56,925 (-77%) from 2019

Net Income

Up

$13,570

Up $33,430 (+168%) from 2019

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth70th percentile

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2011: $81,637Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $81,6372011Assets 2012: $111,420Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $111,4202012Assets 2013: $117,448Liabilities 2013: $1,200Net Assets 2013: $116,2482013Assets 2014: $120,912Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $120,9122014Assets 2015: $150,549Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $150,5492015Assets 2016: $150,467Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $150,4672016Assets 2017: $124,216Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $124,2162017Assets 2018: $104,085Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $104,0852018Assets 2019: $84,225Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $84,2252019Assets 2020: $97,795Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $97,7952020Assets 2021: $113,399Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $113,3992021Assets 2022: $95,282Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $95,2822022Assets 2023: $107,787Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $107,7872023Assets 2024: $100,884Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $100,8842024

Highlighted filing

2020

Assets$97,795
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$97,795
Open 2020 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth26th percentile

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

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2011: $85,327Expenses 2011: $84,188Net Income 2011: $1,1392011Revenue 2012: $77,559Expenses 2012: $47,776Net Income 2012: $29,7832012Revenue 2013: $58,931Expenses 2013: $54,103Net Income 2013: $4,8282013Revenue 2014: $63,842Expenses 2014: $59,178Net Income 2014: $4,6642014Revenue 2015: $90,564Expenses 2015: $60,927Net Income 2015: $29,6372015Revenue 2016: $75,305Expenses 2016: $75,387Net Income 2016: -$822016Revenue 2017: $33,809Expenses 2017: $60,060Net Income 2017: -$26,2512017Revenue 2018: $40,156Expenses 2018: $60,287Net Income 2018: -$20,1312018Revenue 2019: $53,674Expenses 2019: $73,534Net Income 2019: -$19,8602019Revenue 2020: $30,179Expenses 2020: $16,609Net Income 2020: $13,5702020Revenue 2021: $39,894Expenses 2021: $24,290Net Income 2021: $15,6042021Revenue 2022: $48,740Expenses 2022: $66,857Net Income 2022: -$18,1172022Revenue 2023: $63,383Expenses 2023: $50,878Net Income 2023: $12,5052023Revenue 2024: $70,034Expenses 2024: $76,937Net Income 2024: -$6,9032024

Highlighted filing

2020

Revenue$30,179
Expenses$16,609
Net Income$13,570
Open 2020 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
Signed
Nov 14, 2021
Return Version
2020v4.1
Gross Receipts
$30,179
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To provide education to members and public regarding the legal aspects of intellectual property

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
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
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay70th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
TODD FRONEKPresident-$0--
KEVIN CONNEELYPresident Elect-$0--
NICHOLAS KUHLMANNSecretary-$0--
RAKHI NIKHANJPast President-$0--
STEPHANIE KWONGTreasurer-$0--
PHIL GOLDMANDirector-$0--
THERESA STADHEIMDirector-$0--
AUSTEN ZEUGEDirector-$0--
LAURIE YOUNGDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Minnesota Intellectual Property
EIN
41-1418318
Phone
9529290315
Address
5353 WAYZATA BLVD NO 207, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55416

Signing Officer

Name
Stephanie Kwong
Title
Treasurer
Phone
9529290315
Signed
2021-11-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Ellingson & Ellingson Ltd
Address
5101 VERNON AVE S, EDINA, MN 55436
Preparer
Erik J Ellingson
Phone
9529290315
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

“Description: website. Amount: 1,939. Description: insurance. Amount: 366. Description: conferences, meetings and events. Amount: 9,665. Description: bank and credit card fees. Amount: 939. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 12,909.”

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Filings

Displayed year

2020 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$97,795
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$97,795
Revenue
$30,179
Expenses
$16,609
Net income
$13,570
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.01$0.00$1.01$0.70$0.77$0.07
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.08$0.00$1.08$0.63$0.51$0.13
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.95$0.00$0.95$0.49$0.67$0.18
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.13$0.00$1.13$0.40$0.24$0.16
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.98$0.00$0.98$0.30$0.17$0.14
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.84$0.00$0.84$0.54$0.74$0.20
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.04$0.00$1.04$0.40$0.60$0.20
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.24$0.00$1.24$0.34$0.60$0.26
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.50$0.00$1.50$0.75$0.75$0.00
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.51$0.00$1.51$0.91$0.61$0.30
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.21$0.00$1.21$0.64$0.59$0.05
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.17$0.01$1.16$0.59$0.54$0.05
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.11$0.00$1.11$0.78$0.48$0.30
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.82$0.00$0.82$0.85$0.84$0.01