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Minnesota Educational Scholarship Fund Inc.

990EZ • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 46-1462126

Jan 01, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020 • Filed on Nov 12, 2021

PO Box 527Cottage Grove, MN 55016

(651) 251-4389

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

87th percentile

0.43x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 87% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Liabilities / Revenue

92nd percentile

0.64x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 92% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Net Margin

90th percentile

53%

Higher net margin than 90% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Top Officer Pay

76th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.

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

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Asset Growth

79th percentile

47%

Faster asset growth than 79% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Revenue Growth

26th percentile

-44%

Faster revenue growth than 26% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Assets

Up

$87,825

Up $28,070 (+47%) from 2019

Net Assets

Up

$49,760

Up $31,532 (+173%) from 2019

Liabilities

Down

$38,065

Down $3,462 (-8.3%) from 2019

Revenue

Down

$59,470

Down $46,821 (-44%) from 2019

Expenses

Down

$27,936

Down $88,263 (-76%) from 2019

Net Income

Up

$31,534

Up $41,442 (+418%) from 2019

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2013: $30,247Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $30,2472013Assets 2014: $43,581Net Assets 2014: $43,5812014Assets 2015: $56,659Net Assets 2015: $56,6592015Assets 2016: $62,473Net Assets 2016: $62,4732016Assets 2017: $68,373Liabilities 2017: $42,315Net Assets 2017: $26,0582017Assets 2018: $66,194Liabilities 2018: $38,060Net Assets 2018: $28,1342018Assets 2019: $59,755Liabilities 2019: $41,527Net Assets 2019: $18,2282019Assets 2020: $87,825Liabilities 2020: $38,065Net Assets 2020: $49,7602020Assets 2021: $85,510Liabilities 2021: $33,837Net Assets 2021: $51,6732021Assets 2022: $144,495Liabilities 2022: $50,293Net Assets 2022: $94,2022022Assets 2023: $146,881Liabilities 2023: $51,085Net Assets 2023: $95,7962023Assets 2024: $113,133Liabilities 2024: $47,337Net Assets 2024: $65,7962024

Highlighted filing

2020

Assets$87,825
Liabilities$38,065
Net Assets$49,760

Operations Trend

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2013: $126,164Expenses 2013: $102,910Net Income 2013: $23,2542013Revenue 2014: $111,520Expenses 2014: $98,186Net Income 2014: $13,3342014Revenue 2015: $124,123Expenses 2015: $111,046Net Income 2015: $13,0772015Revenue 2016: $124,612Expenses 2016: $118,798Net Income 2016: $5,8142016Revenue 2017: $124,058Expenses 2017: $124,964Net Income 2017: -$9062017Revenue 2018: $143,094Expenses 2018: $141,018Net Income 2018: $2,0762018Revenue 2019: $106,291Expenses 2019: $116,199Net Income 2019: -$9,9082019Revenue 2020: $59,470Expenses 2020: $27,936Net Income 2020: $31,5342020Revenue 2021: $49,651Expenses 2021: $47,739Net Income 2021: $1,9122021Revenue 2022: $100,466Expenses 2022: $57,937Net Income 2022: $42,5292022Revenue 2023: $73,633Expenses 2023: $72,039Net Income 2023: $1,5942023Revenue 2024: $23,181Expenses 2024: $53,181Net Income 2024: -$30,0002024

Highlighted filing

2020

Revenue$59,470
Expenses$27,936
Net Income$31,534
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
Signed
Nov 12, 2021
Return Version
2020v4.0
Gross Receipts
$61,550
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Provide educational scholarships to young women and promote the institutional platform of community service

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
ORGANIZE COMPETITIONS AT THE STATE LEVEL TO SHOWCASE YOUNG WOMEN'S ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND ABILITIES-$21,310
PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS-$8,790
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
KATHY SHELUMExecutive DiPT$0--
GINA CAVANAGHPresidentPT$0--
NICHOLE FAIRBANKSTreasurer-$0--
DEB THOMPSONSecretary-$0--
CHARLOTTE OLEINVice PresidePT$0--
JODI SWAJAVice Preside-$0--
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Service a Thon$22,556-$2,080-
Total Events$22,556-$2,080$-2,080
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Minnesota Educational Scholarship
EIN
46-1462126
Address
PO BOX 527, COTTAGE GROVE, MN 55016

Signing Officer

Name
Kathy Shelum
Title
Executive Director
Signed
2021-11-12
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Harrington Langer & Associates
Address
563 PHALEN BLVD, SAINT PAUL, MN 55130
Preparer
Nichole Fairbanks
Phone
6514811128
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

Expenses operations 6,626 scholarships 8,790 competition 8,929 other program expenses 3,591 total 27,936

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24

Grants receivable 4,507 4,507 total 4,507 4,507

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26

Accounts payable and accrued expenses 9,554 6,188 grants payable 31,975 31,877

Form 990-ez, Part III

Provide educational scholarships to young women and promote the institutional platform of community service

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