Liabilities / Assets
97th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 97% of similar nonprofits.
990 • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 56-2443462
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
97th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 97% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
79th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 79% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
32nd percentile
Higher net margin than 32% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
28th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 28% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.7% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
11th percentile
Faster asset growth than 11% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
27th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 27% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$4,779,020
Down $538,695 (-10%) from 2023
Net Assets
Down-$1,233,704
Down $157,895 (-15%) from 2023
Liabilities
Down$6,012,724
Down $380,800 (-6.0%) from 2023
Revenue
Down$8,797,823
Down $417,060 (-4.5%) from 2023
Expenses
Down$8,955,718
Down $14,201 (-0.2%) from 2023
Net Income
Down-$157,895
Down $402,859 (-164%) from 2023
Twin Cities German Immersion School is a K-8 tuition free charter school with strong support of dedicated staff, parents and community members under the sponsorship of the Germanic-American Institute. Our school creates a stable and vibrant learning environment that nurtures a child's curiosity and fosters intercultural awareness. We provide opportunities for high academic achievement through an innovative and student-centered German immersion curriculum. Our students leave prepared for challenging academic settings both at home and abroad.
Operation of a German Immersion Charter School for students in grades K-8
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | $2,089,269 | $1,755,489 | ▼ $333,780 |
| Accounts Receivable | $1,023,170 | $1,489,376 | ▲ $466,206 |
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $330,098 | $291,386 | ▼ $38,712 |
| Pd in Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund | $373,023 | $122,404 | ▼ $250,619 |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | $26,440 | $76,966 | ▲ $50,526 |
| Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds | $-1,448,832 | $-1,356,108 | ▲ $92,724 |
| Total Assets | $5,317,715 | $4,779,020 | ▼ $538,695 |
| Other Assets Total | $1,848,738 | $1,165,803 | ▼ $682,935 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Other Liabilities | $5,785,985 | $5,430,476 | ▼ $355,509 |
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $565,924 | $540,228 | ▼ $25,696 |
| Deferred Revenue | $41,615 | $42,020 | ▲ $405 |
| Total Liabilities | $6,393,524 | $6,012,724 | ▼ $380,800 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $-1,075,809 | $-1,233,704 | ▼ $157,895 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $5,317,715 | $4,779,020 | ▼ $538,695 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leasehold Improvements | $206,086 | $133,407 | $339,493 |
| Equipment | $85,300 | $142,888 | $228,188 |
| Other Assets Org | $1,047,133 | - | - |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Eberhard | Member/Teacher | FT | $58,853 | $5,784 | $64,637 |
| Emily Albers | Member/Teacher | FT | $43,538 | $9,039 | $52,577 |
| Karen Klinzing | Executive Director | FT | $16,667 | $1,458 | $18,125 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Julie Alkatout | Board Chair |
| Kersten Reich | Vice Chair |
| Laurie Hartman | Member |
| Lindsey Smaka | Member |
| Lubbert Kruizenga | Member |
| Wondi Tesfayesus | Member |
| Jennifer Kwon Dobbs | Member (Until April 2024) |
| Abner Yemaneab | Secretary |
| Richard Heid | Treasurer |
| Contractor | Services | Location | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collaborative Student Transportation of | Student transportation | 615 1st Ave NE 115, Minneapolis, MN 55413 | $276,942 |
| Done Right Foods | Food service | PO Box 21153, Columbia Heights, MN 55421 | $196,263 |
| WordPlay Speech and Language | Special education speech service | 9124 Kell Avenue South, Bloomington, MN 55437 | $133,679 |
| BerganKDV Outsourced Services LLC | Financial management | 5454 West 110th Street, Overland Park, KS 66211 | $126,289 |
| Chartersource | Executive Director services | 13580 40th Street, Afton, MN 55001 | $116,728 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $5,569,589 |
| Other Expenses | $3,386,129 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Salaries and Wages | $3,893,980 | $296,460 | - | $4,190,440 |
| Fees for Services Other | $1,174,169 | $139,451 | - | $1,313,620 |
| Occupancy | $1,096,573 | - | - | $1,096,573 |
| Pension Plan Contributions | $430,434 | $50,573 | - | $481,007 |
| Other Employee Benefits | $351,362 | $50,054 | - | $401,416 |
| Payroll Taxes | $289,172 | $22,631 | - | $311,803 |
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $171,015 | $13,908 | - | $184,923 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $114,833 | - | $114,833 |
| Office Expenses | $80,731 | $2,636 | - | $83,367 |
| Depreciation Depletion | $73,650 | - | - | $73,650 |
| Insurance | $66,621 | $54 | - | $66,675 |
| Information Technology | $64,491 | - | - | $64,491 |
| Other Expenses | $37,252 | $1,611 | - | $37,252 |
| Fees for Services Legal | - | $31,466 | - | $31,466 |
| Travel | $28,320 | $1,975 | - | $30,295 |
| All Other Expenses | $10,163 | $215 | - | $10,378 |
| Interest | $8,306 | - | - | $8,306 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $8,229,851 | $725,867 | $0 | $8,955,718 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Liability | Amount |
|---|---|
| Pension liability | $4,929,300 |
| Deferred inflows | $379,143 |
| Lease liability | $122,033 |
“All staff, families of children enrolled at the school, and interested community members are eligible to elect the members of the school's Board of Directors.”
“There are no committees with authority to act on behalf of the governing board.”
“The form 990 is prepared by the accountant and is reviewed by the Director and Treasurer. The public disclosure version of the form 990 is then presented to the Finance Committee and board after filing.”
“Board members annually complete a conflict of interest statement which is reviewed and updated as necessary. If a business transaction occurs that could violate the conflict of interest policy, then a review must be made by the Director and Board of Directors with direct reference to the confict of interest policy. Individuals found to have a conflict of interest will not be permitted to vote on the transaction. Proceedings related to conflicts of interest are documented in the meetings minutes.”
“The compensation of the school diector is computed with research of comparable salaries through MACS Charter Schools by the Board of Directors and documented in a Letter of Officer. The Board of Directors evaluates the Executive Director annually.”
“The school makes its governing documents, policies and financial statements available to the public upon request.”
“Transportation: Program service expenses 352,819. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 352,819. Communication: Program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 18,510. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 18,510. Consulting: Program service expenses 102,244. Management and general expenses 117,116. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 219,360. Repairs & maintenance : Program service expenses 127,873. Management and general expenses 3,715. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 131,588. Non-Ed Agency: Program service expenses 345,671. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 345,671. Licensing: Program service expenses 23,057. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 23,057. Special Ed services: Program service expenses 216,784. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 216,784. Miscellaneous: Program service expenses 5,721. Management and general expenses 110. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 5,831.”
“No change to the process from prior year.”
“The school is exempt from income taxes under section 501(C)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. The school also qualifies as a tax exempt organization under applicable statutes of the state of Minnesota. Management believes that it is not reasonably possible for any tax position benefits to increase or decrease significantly over the next 12 months. As of June 30, 2024, there was no income, tax related accrued interest, or penalties recognized in either the Statement of Financial Position of the Statement of Activities. The school files informational returns in the U.S. Federal Jurisdiction and Minnesota returns for the prior three fical years are closed. No returns are currently under examination in any tax jurisdiction.”
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| IRS990/AccountsReceivableGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 1489376 |
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| IRS990/AllOtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 10163 |
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| IRS990/BackupWthldComplianceInd | 0 | 1 |
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| IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 2 | 9124 Kell Avenue South |
| IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 3 | 5454 West 110th Street |
| IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 4 | 13580 40th Street |
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| IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 4 | MN |
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| IRS990/Desc | 0 | Twin Cities German Immersion School provides education to students in grades Kindergarten through 8 through German immersion curriculum. Average Daily enrollment for year end on June 30, 2024 was 576. |
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| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 6 | Abner Yemaneab |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 7 | Lubbert Kruizenga |
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| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 7 | Member |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 8 | Member |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 9 | Member |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 10 | Member |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 11 | Member (Until April 2024) |
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| IRS990/FSAuditedInd | 0 | 1 |
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| IRS990/GamingActivitiesInd | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990/PrincipalOfficerNm | 0 | Elizabeth Zehnpfennig |
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| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | The school is exempt from income taxes under section 501(C)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. The school also qualifies as a tax exempt organization under applicable statutes of the state of Minnesota. Management believes that it is not reasonably possible for any tax position benefits to increase or decrease significantly over the next 12 months. As of June 30, 2024, there was no income, tax related accrued interest, or penalties recognized in either the Statement of Financial Position of the Statement of Activities. The school files informational returns in the U.S. Federal Jurisdiction and Minnesota returns for the prior three fical years are closed. No returns are currently under examination in any tax jurisdiction. |
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| IRS990ScheduleE/DiscriminateRaceEducPlcyInd | 0 | 0 |
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