Minnesota Gis Lis Consortium is located in Saint Paul, MN. The organization was established in 2002. According to its NTEE Classification (B82) the organization is classified as: Scholarships & Student Financial Aid, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Minnesota Gis Lis Consortium 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 12/2022, Minnesota Gis Lis Consortium generated $162.2k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (3.0%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $177.6k during the year ending 12/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (0.4%) per year over the past 8 years. 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
TO DEVELOP AND SUPPORT THE GIS PROFESSIONAL IN MN FOR THE BENEFIT OF OUR STATE AND ITS CITIZENS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE CONSORTIUM HOSTS A FALL CONFERENCE AND PRECONFERENCE WORKSHOPS. IN 2022 GIS/LIS HELD ITS FIRST IN-PERSON CONFERENCE AND WORKSHOPS SINCE THE PANDEMIC. THE EVENT INCLUDED 17 WORKSHOPS, 80 PRESENTATIONS, 5 PANEL DISCUSSIONS AND 378 FULL CONFERENCE REGISTRANTS.THE CONSORTIUM ALSO HOSTS A SPRING WORKSHOP DAY EACH MAY. IN 2022 THE EVENT INCLUDED 7 WORKSHOPS AND 51 WORKSHOP ATTENDEES. SEVEN NETWORKING EVENTS WERE HOSTED OR CO-SPONSORED BY THE CONSORTIUM.
THE CONSORTIUM ALSO HOSTS A SPRING WORKSHOP DAY EACH MAY. IN 2022 THE EVENT INCLUDED 7 WORKSHOPS AND 51 WORKSHOP ATTENDEES.
EDUCATION FUND - THE MN GIS/LIS CONSORTIUM OFFERS ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS TO STUDENTS FROM MINNESOTA INSTITUTIONS WITH QUALIFYING GIS PROGRAMS. THIS PROGRAM BEGAN IN 2000; A NEW STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP AWARD WINNERS' COMPETITION WAS BEGUN IN 2005.A SPECIAL SCHOLARSHIP ACCOUNT SUPPORTS THIS PROGRAM. IT IS FUNDED BY SPECIAL SALES AND EVENTS, DONATIONS FROM FIRMS AND INDIVIDUALS, AND THE GENERAL MN GIS/LIS BUDGET.THE PROGRAM HAS TWO PURPOSES. ONE IS TO ENCOURAGE GIS EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN MINNESOTA 'S COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES. THE SECOND PURPOSE IS TO RECOGNIZE AND SUPPORT OUTSTANDING STUDENTS IN THOSE PROGRAMS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Michelle Trager Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Tim Loesch Chair | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Alison Slaats Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1.5 | $0 |
Bryan Byholm Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Zachary Vavra Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Stephanie Boyum Director | Trustee | 4 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $4,865 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $4,865 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $154,400 |
Investment income | $2,944 |
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 | $162,209 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $5,400 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $41,700 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $1,500 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $715 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $5,749 |
Information technology | $5,921 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $200 |
Travel | $5,165 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $52,672 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $2,194 |
All other expenses | $3,925 |
Total functional expenses | $177,620 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $24,430 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $109,103 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $2,595 |
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 | $2,000 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $93,469 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $545 |
Total assets | $232,142 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $78,625 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
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 | $78,625 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $153,517 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $232,142 |