Minnesota State College Student Association Inc
- Assets
- $1.7m
- Revenue
- $828.2k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 25
- Location
- W Saint Paul, MN
- Founding
- 08/1996
- Data as of
- 06/2022
- EIN
- 41-1804559
Organization Overview
Minnesota State College Student Association Inc, operating under the name LeadMN, is located in W Saint Paul, MN. The organization was established in 1996. 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, LeadMN employed 25 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. LeadMN 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, LeadMN generated $828.2k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (2.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.3m 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
MINNESOTA STATE COLLEGE STUDENT ASSOCIATION INC. DBA LEADMN IS AN ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE STUDENTS CONNECTING FOR CHANGE IN HIGHER EDUCATION REPRESENTING OVER 180,000 TWO-YEAR COLLEGE STUDENTS FROM EVERY CORNER OF MINNESOTA TO ADVOCATE FOR OPENING THE DOORS TO OPPORTUNITY TO EVERY PERSON IN MINNESOTA.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT: MSCSA EDUCATES STUDENT LEADERS THROUGH SKILL DEVELOPMENT TRAININGS LEADERSHIP CONFERENCES AND ONE-ON-ONE CONVERSATIONS TO PROVIDE THEM THE TOOLS NECESSARY TO RAISE CONCERNS IDENTIFY SOLUTIONS AND BUILD COALITIONS OF STUDENT ADMINISTRATORS STAFF AND FACULTY TO IMPLEMENT CHANGE. THIS PAST YEAR AN ONLINE LEARNING PLATFORM CALLED THE LEADMN LAB WAS USED TO HELP STUDENTS DEVELOP CRITICAL LEADERSHIP SKILLS. THIS PAST YEAR MSCSA HELD SIX LEADERSHIP CONFERENCES. REGULAR COMMUNICATIONS IS ALSO SENT OF SENATE PRESIDENTS ACROSS THE STATE AND MSCSA VISITS CAMPUSES TO TRAIN STUDENTS AROUND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITIES.
ADVOCACY: MSCSA WORKS TO UPLIFT THE VOICES OF COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE STUDENTS ON CAMPUS WITH KEY DECISION MAKERS AND IN OUR COMMUNITIES. THIS PAST YEAR LEADMN HELPED STUDENTS REGISTER TO VOTE AND CAST THEIR BALLOTS IN A SAFE MANNER. THROUGHOUT THE PANDEMIC MSCSA LISTENED TO STUDENTS VOICE AND MADE SURE THAT DECISION MAKERS UNDERSTOOD HOW THE PANDEMIC WAS AFFECTING THEM AND WAYS THAT THEY COULD BETTER SUPPORT STUDENTS THROUGHOUT THIS DIFFICULT TIME. MSCSA REPRESENTS STUDENT INTEREST AT THE COLLEGE SYSTEM STATE AND FEDERAL LEVELS. ON THE FEDERAL LEVEL MSCSA LEAD A GROUP OF STUDENTS TO VISIT WASHINGTON DC TO MEET WITH FEDERAL LAWMAKERS. ALSO ONCE A YEAR AN ADVOCACY DAY EVENT IS HELD WHERE STUDENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO PARTICIPATE.
SCHOLARSHIP & EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE: MSCSA RAISES FUNDS AND PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS ACROSS MINNESOTA WHO DEMONSTRATE LEADERSHIP ON THEIR CAMPUSES AND IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. THIS PAST YEAR MSCSA CONTINUED OPERATING AN EMERGENCY GRANT PROGRAM TO SUPPORT STUDENTS THAT HAVE BEEN IMPACTED BY THE PANDEMIC. THIRTY SIX 36 GRANTS RANGING FROM $100 TO $200 WERE AWARDED TOTALLY $5,400. THERE WERE ALSO ANOTHER 91 SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED TOTALING $70,200 TO HELP PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO STUDENTS TO HELP CONTINUE THEIR COLLEGE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE RECOGNITION FOR THEIR ACCOMPLISHMENTS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Michael Dean Executive Director | Trustee | 40 | $108,091 |
Ali Tomashek Public Relations Coordinator | Officer | 18 | $17,523 |
Axel Kylander President | Officer | 24 | $13,923 |
David Mesta Vice President | Officer | 18 | $11,750 |
Marcelus Ifoniaja Treasurer | Officer | 18 | $5,769 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $20,404 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $25,000 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $122,606 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $168,010 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $676,066 |
| Investment income | -$13,803 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$2,034 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $828,239 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $75,600 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $152,303 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $43,930 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $404,915 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $21,075 |
| Other employee benefits | $40,105 |
| Payroll taxes | $45,980 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $87,843 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $32,452 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $20,440 |
| Advertising and promotion | $49,724 |
| Office expenses | $30,751 |
| Information technology | $19,378 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $27,558 |
| Travel | $31,651 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $108,699 |
| Interest | $7,321 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $26,679 |
| Insurance | $13,007 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,256,582 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $545,655 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $21,650 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $93,503 |
| 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 | $14,380 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $730,029 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $324,329 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $1,729,546 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $178,523 |
| 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 | $164,102 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $342,625 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,248,545 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $138,376 |
| 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 | $1,729,546 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Minnesota State College Student Association Inc has recieved totaling $46,790.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Minnesota Voice Saint Paul, MN PURPOSE: CIVIC ENGAGEMENT | $25,000 |
Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation Saint Paul, MN PURPOSE: MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES | $12,790 |
Nonprofit Vote Inc Cambridge, MA PURPOSE: See Note attached-2b | $9,000 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $350,550 |
| Earnings | -$8,377 |
| Admin Expense | -$5,487 |
| Grants | -$12,357 |
| Ending Balance | $324,329 |
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