Minnesota State University Student Association Inc
- Assets
- $2.8m
- Revenue
- $1.0m
- Investments
- $1.5m
- Employees
- 19
- Location
- St Paul, MN
- Founding
- 07/1982
- Data as of
- 06/2022
- EIN
- 41-1425049
Organization Overview
Minnesota State University Student Association Inc, operating under the name Students United, is located in St Paul, MN. The organization was established in 1982. According to its NTEE Classification (B80) the organization is classified as: Student Services, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Students United employed 19 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Students United 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 06/2022, Students United generated $1.0m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.7% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $925.7k during the year ending 06/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
LED BY MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY STUDENTS, WE ARE THE INCLUSIVE VOICE FOR ALL FUTURE, CURRENT, AND FORMER STUDENTS. WE ACTIVELY WORK TO REPRESENT AND SUPPORT MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY STUDENTS AND ADVOCATE AT A SYSTEM, LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL LEVEL FOR HIGHER EDUCATION POLICIES THAT MAKE A POSITIVE IMPACT FOR OUR STUDENTS AND COMMUNITIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
STUDENT ADVOCACY: STUDENTS UNITED PROVIDES INFORMATION TO STUDENTS ABOUT THE ISSUES THAT AFFECTS THEIR LIVES AS STUDENTS, PROVIDES STUDENTS OPPORTUNITIES TO PARTICIPATE IN ADVOCACY AT MANY LEVELS AND REPRESENTS STUDENT POSITIONS TO POLICY MAKERS. WE ADVOCATE AT A SYSTEM, STATE, AND FEDERAL LEVEL ON A WIDE VARIETY OF HIGHER EDUCATION ISSUES.
STUDENT PROGRAMMING: STUDENTS UNITED INFORMS, ORGANIZES AND REPRESENTS STUDENTS ON THE SEVEN MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY CAMPUSES ABOUT ISSUES THEY CHOOSE SUCH AS CIVIC ENGAGMENT AND HIGHER EDUCATION AFFORDABILITY INCLUDING, TUITION, FEES AND TEXBOOKS, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSIVE EXCELLENCE AND STUDENT SUCCESS AND WELLNESS. STUDENTS WORK WITH THE MINNESOTA STATE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES TO CREATE AND IMPLEMENT STUDENT-FOCUSED POLICIES AND PRACTICES. WE ALSO FOCUS ON STUDENT LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT WITH STUDENTS INVOLVED IN STUDENTS UNITED.
SCHOLARSHIP DISBURSEMENT: STUDENTS UNITED OFFERS 7 SCHOLARSHIPS TO ASSIST STUDENTS WITH THEIR HIGHER EDUCATION EXPENSES.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Carlee Diggins Former Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $85,946 |
Emma Zellmer State Chair | OfficerTrustee | 20 | $12,041 |
Jonathan Mcnicholes Former State Chair | Trustee | 20 | $7,110 |
Pierre Young Treasurer | Officer | 10 | $3,360 |
Arnavee Maltare Vice Chair | Officer | 19 | $3,249 |
Thomas Anderson Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $9,409 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $120,200 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $17,885 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $147,494 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $784,060 |
| Investment income | $82,300 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$4,726 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,009,128 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $31,070 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $115,383 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $25,834 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $467,827 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $20,536 |
| Other employee benefits | $44,612 |
| Payroll taxes | $44,544 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $3,425 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $43,141 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $22,773 |
| Fees for services: Other | $4,773 |
| Advertising and promotion | $2,825 |
| Office expenses | $10,045 |
| Information technology | $32,901 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $41,832 |
| Travel | $7,666 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $48,736 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $1,415 |
| Insurance | $3,499 |
| All other expenses | -$48,998 |
| Total functional expenses | $925,653 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $488,545 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $54,474 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $75,701 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $3,226 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $2,641 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $711,946 |
| Investments—other securities | $1,508,130 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $2,844,663 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $36,302 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $49,088 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $85,390 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,320,299 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,438,974 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $2,844,663 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Minnesota State University Student Association Inc has recieved totaling $16,112.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation Saint Paul, MN PURPOSE: MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES | $9,639 |
Mightycause Charitable Foundation Marianna, FL PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED | $6,473 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $1,102,356 |
| Earnings | -$132,136 |
| Net Contributions | $10,053 |
| Grants | $14,981 |
| Ending Balance | $965,292 |
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|---|---|---|
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Madison Community Cooperative Madison, WI | $4,314,477 | $1,420,997 |
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