Swedish Council Of America

Organization Overview

Swedish Council Of America is located in Minneapolis, MN. The organization was established in 2014. According to its NTEE Classification (A23) the organization is classified as: Cultural & Ethnic Awareness, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2020, Swedish Council Of America employed 2 individuals. Swedish Council Of America is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2020, Swedish Council Of America generated $117.7k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (11.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $147.3k during the year ending 12/2020. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (6.8%) per year over the past 6 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2020

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

SWEDISH COUNCIL OF AMERICA PROMOTES KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION OF SWEDISH HERITAGE AND CULTURE IN NORTH AMERICAN LIFE AND STRENGTHENS CONTEMPORARY CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL TIES BETWEEN NORTH AMERICA AND SWEDEN.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

SCA GRANTS: SINCE 1975, SCA PROVIDED FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO HUNDREDS OF PROJECTS ACROSS NORTH AMERICA AS THEY PROMOTED KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION OF SWEDISH HERITAGE AND CULTURE. TO DATE, THESE GRANTS TOTAL OVER ONE MILLION DOLLARS.SCA SCHOLARSHIPS: ALMOST SINCE ITS INCEPTION OVER 40 YEARS AGO, SCA SCHOLARSHIPS SUPPORTED AMERICAN YOUTH WANTING TO BROADEN THEIR EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE IN SWEDEN AND SWEDISH STUDENTS EAGER TO STUDY IN THE UNITED STATES.SCA AWARDS: SCA AWARDS GAVE NATIONAL RECOGNITION TO HARD-WORKING INDIVIDUALS AND DEDICATED ORGANIZATIONS THAT HAVE MADE EXCEPTIONAL CONTRIBUTIONS TO SWEDISH-AMERICAN OR SWEDISH-CANADIAN LIFE.SCA COMMUNICATIONS: SCA TODAY, OUR QUARTERLY MAGAZINE LAUNCHED IN 2017, INFORMED OUR MEMBERS, SUPPORTERS AND CONSTITUENTS ABOUT THE PROJECTS WE FUNDED, THE SCHOLARS WE SUPPORTED, THE LEADERS WE RECOGNIZED, THE OPPORTUNITIES WE PRESENTED AND THE PEOPLE INVOLVED IN AN INFORMATIVE AND INTERESTING MANNER. IN ADDITION, IT CONTAINED ARTICLES ABOUT SWEDISH CULTURE AND HERITAGE OF INTEREST TO OUR READERS IN NORTH AMERICA.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
John M Hasselberg
Board Member / Chair
$0
Suzanne K Ahlstrand
Board Member / Vice Chair
$0
Charles Nystrom
Board Member / Treasurer
$0
Bruce R Larson
Board Member / Secretary
$0
Dr Philip J Anderson
Board Member
$0
Tracey Beck
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$103,525
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$14,187
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$117,712
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $2
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $117,714

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