Minnesota Technology Association

Organization Overview

Minnesota Technology Association is located in Minneapolis, MN. The organization was established in 1983. According to its NTEE Classification (S41) the organization is classified as: Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Minnesota Technology Association employed 15 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Minnesota Technology Association is a 501(c)(6) and as such, is described as a "Business League, Chambers of Commerce, or Real Estate Board" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2022, Minnesota Technology Association generated $2.4m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.3m during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 2.2% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2014, Minnesota Technology Association has awarded 435 individual grants totaling $3,094,619. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO BUILD A MORE VIBRANT, INNOVATIVE, AND INCLUSIVE TECHNOLOGY ECOSYSTEM IN MINNESOTA.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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MINNESOTA'S TECHNOLOGY-DRIVEN COMPANIES ACHIEVE THE GREATEST SUCCESS WHEN THEY HAVE ACCESS TO EXCEPTIONAL TALENT, DEDICATED PUBLIC POLICY ADVOCATES, AND ARE PART OF AN INNOVATIVE, INCLUSIVE TECHNOLOGY COMMUNITY. THE MINNESOTA TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION NURTURES EACH OF THESE ATTRIBUTES WITHIN OUR STATE, ENABLING MINNESOTA TECHNOLOGY-DRIVEN BUSINESSES, PROFESSIONALS, AND COMMUNITIES TO THRIVE. THE MINNESOTA TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION CREATES MEANINGFUL CONNECTIONS AND CAREER ADVANCEMENT THROUGH IT'S RESPECTED PROGRAMS, EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES, AND NETWORKING EVENTS. THE ASSOCIATION RUNS INTERNSHIP PROGRAMS TO ASSIST STUDENTS IN THE STEM FIELD FIND MEANINGFUL WORK, AND TO DRIVE MINNESOTA'S STEM WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT. THE MINNESOTA TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION ALSO LEADS IN ADVANCING TECH-RELATED PUBLIC POLICY ISSUES TO MINNESOTA'S STATE LEGISLATURE AND SERVES AS THE LOCAL AFFILIATE OF TECNA, THE TECHNOLOGY COUNCILS OF NORTH AMERICA. OUR MEMBERSHIP BASE INCLUDES COMPANIES THAT WORK THE SPECTRUM OF TECHNOLOGY, FROM IT, ADVANCED MANUFACTURING, LIFE SCIENCES, FINTECH, AGTECH, CLEANTECH, AND EDUTECH, AND RANGE FROM LONG-ESTABLISHED CORPORATIONS TO SMALL AND GROWING STARTUPS. THE MINNESOTA TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION'S MISSION IS TO ACCELERATE GROWTH, INNOVATION, AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF A STRONG, INCLUSIVE TECH ECOSYSTEM IN MINNESOTA.


THE SCITECH INTERNSHIP PROGRAM ASSISTS STUDENTS AND COMPANIES STUDYING OR WORKING IN KEY AREAS OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATH RELATING TO KEY INDUSTRY FOCUS AREAS. DURING 2021-2022, THE PROGRAM HAD THE FOLLOWING RESULTS:-1545 STUDENT APPLICANTS-271 COMPANY APPLICANTS-254 STUDENT INTERNS HIRED WITH 175 METRO PLACEMENTS AND 79 GREATER MINNESOTA PLACEMENTS


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Jeff Tollefson
President & CEO
$225,815
Lonni Ranallo
VP Of Finance And Administration
$114,730
Cyrus Morton
Board Chair
$0
Douglas Carnival
Secretary
$0
Ed Foppe
Treasurer
$0
Tawanna Black
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$217
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$217
Total Program Service Revenue$2,364,077
Investment income $1,791
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 $2,367,285

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Minnesota Technology Association has awarded $243,804 in support to 26 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

ABILITECH MEDICAL

PURPOSE: SCITECH WAGE SUPPORT

$10,000

ADVISORY AEROSPACE OSC

PURPOSE: SCITECH WAGE SUPPORT

$13,045

ABV TECHNOLOGY

PURPOSE: SCITECH WAGE SUPPORT

$9,488

ASTER LABS INC

PURPOSE: SCITECH WAGE SUPPORT

$7,500

CALYXT INC

PURPOSE: SCITECH WAGE SUPPORT

$7,500

FERSKTECH

PURPOSE: SCITECH WAGE SUPPORT

$7,500
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$19,250,327
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$16,743,447
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Appleton, WI
$12,458,329
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Milwaukee, WI
$11,416,892
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Brookfield, WI
$9,731,378
Aca International
Eagan, MN
$9,045,221
International Dairy-Deli-Bakery Association
Madison, WI
$9,155,747
Minneapolis Downtown Improvement District
Minneapolis, MN
$8,197,330
Greater Des Moines Partnership
Des Moines, IA
$8,582,426
Minnesota Chamber Of Commerce And Industry
St Paul, MN
$6,794,853
Minnesota Association Of Professional Employees Mape
Shoreview, MN
$4,287,190
Mra Institute Of Management Inc
Waukesha, WI
$7,878,708
The Registry Inc
Fitchburg, WI
$6,773,862
Metropolitan Milwaukee Association Of Commerce
Milwaukee, WI
$8,001,819
Bloomington Convention And Visitors Bureau
Bloomington, MN
$6,058,251
Lignite Energy Council
Bismarck, ND
$5,232,846
Wisconsin Bankers Association
Madison, WI
$6,098,518
Merchant Advisory Group
Minneapolis, MN
$5,243,279
Minnesota Business Partnership Inc
Minneapolis, MN
$5,236,296
Quad Cities Chamber Of Commerce Inc
Davenport, IA
$5,226,748
Wisconsin Manufacturers And Commerce Inc
Madison, WI
$5,702,877
Downtown Council Of Minneapolis
Minneapolis, MN
$4,639,986
Meritas Inc
Bloomington, MN
$4,671,906
Midwest-Southeastern Equipment Dealers Association Inc
Madison, WI
$724,840
Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance
Cedar Rapids, IA
$3,993,880

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