Liabilities / Assets
62nd percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 62% of similar nonprofits.
Hill Cities Inc
EIN 41-1491398 • 501(c)3 • Minneapolis, MN
Profile
Formed to serve Christian Businessmen
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
0.00x
Liabilities / Revenue
64th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 64% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
75th percentile
Higher net margin than 75% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
97th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 97% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 47.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
83rd percentile
Faster asset growth than 83% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
78th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 78% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Up$129,129
Up $34,586 (+37%) from 2023
Liabilities
Flat$251
Flat from 2023
Net Assets
Up$128,878
Up $34,586 (+37%) from 2023
Revenue
Up$161,574
Up $38,872 (+32%) from 2023
Expenses
Up$126,988
Up $8,226 (+6.9%) from 2023
Net Income
Up$34,586
Up $30,646 (+778%) from 2023
Trend Graphs
Filings
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $129,129
- Liabilities
- $251
- Net assets
- $128,878
- Revenue
- $161,574
- Expenses
- $126,988
- Net income
- $34,586
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
- Signed
- Nov 5, 2025
- Return Version
- 2024v5.2
- Gross Receipts
- $161,574
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Hill Cities, Inc. was formed to serve the business culture of the Twin Cities and beyond by helping to form Christian communities and to help others experience that community.
Formed to serve Christian Businessmen
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Hill Cities, Inc. conducts weekly Marketplace Gatherings and Noon Discussion meetings at several business locations and also has opportunities for individual meetings. | - | $0 |
| The organization publishes a periodic newsletter with job assistance, information on collaboration initiatives with potential employers and testimonials from people who have | - | $0 |
| transformed from their lives with help from Hill Cities, Inc. | - | $0 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffrey Hagen | President | FT | $66,000 | $10,000 | $76,000 |
| Jeff ODonnell | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| Ric Escobar | Board Memeber | - | $0 | - | - |
| John Mittelstadt | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| Joseph Bertilson | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Hill Cities Inc
- EIN
- 41-1491398
- In Care Of
- % Jeffrey Hagen
- Phone
- 6122204657
- Address
- 4440 2 12 Street NE, Minneapolis, MN 55421
Signing Officer
- Name
- Jeffrey Hagen
- Title
- President
- Phone
- 6122204657
- Signed
- 2025-11-05
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- John M James LTD
- Address
- PO BOX 712, Long Lake, MN 55356
- Preparer
- John M James
- Phone
- 7632277909
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
List of grants and similar amounts paid Part I line 10
“Activity 501(c)(3) Pass thru Grantee Break Through Ministries and othersStreet 1020 146th St Ste 221 City, State, Zip Burnsville, MN 55337Relationship Non Amount 5,000”
Description of other expenses Part I line 16
“Description AmountEvents Sponsored & Marketing 4,714Computer and Website Services 305Payroll Taxes 4,008Dues 344Meeting & Conference Exp 989Office Expense 118Merchant Serv Fees 1,651Board Liability Insurance 1,379”
Description of other assets Part II line 24
“Category Beginning of Year End of Yearother assets 5,495 3,890Equipment 1,503 1,503Vehicle Received 0 15,000”
Description of total liabilities Part II line 26
“Category Beginning of Year End of YearPR tax Liab 151 151PPP Loan 100 100”
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