Minnesota Valley Action Council Inc

Organization Overview

Minnesota Valley Action Council Inc is located in Mankato, MN. The organization was established in 1966. According to its NTEE Classification (S20) the organization is classified as: Community & Neighborhood Development, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 03/2022, Minnesota Valley Action Council Inc employed 476 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Minnesota Valley Action Council Inc 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 03/2022, Minnesota Valley Action Council Inc generated $29.4m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $28.2m during the year ending 03/2022. While expenses have increased by 5.2% per year over the past 7 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 2015, Minnesota Valley Action Council Inc has awarded 53 individual grants totaling $8,284,598. 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 990T Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

DEVELOP RESOURCES AND OPPORTUNITIES WHICH EMPOWER PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

LOW-INCOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE AND COVID RELIEF - THIS PROGRAM WAS ESTABLISHED TO COMBAT THE CONTINUING HARDSHIP BROUGHT UPON LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS BY RISING ENERGY COSTS. ITS PURPOSE IS TO ASSIST ELIGIBLE HOUSEHOLDS WITH THEIR HEATING BILLS. ASSISTANCE IS IN THE FORM OF A DIRECT PAYMENT TO A FUEL/UTILITY VENDOR ON BEHALF OF THE HOUSEHOLD. SERVED WERE 8,240 HOUSEHOLDS. COVID RELIEF PROVIDED ELIGIBLE HOUSEHOLDS WITH ASSISTANCE WITH RENT, UTILITIES, FOOD SUPPORTS, AND WEATHERIZATION. HOUSEHOLDS RECEIVED DIRECT UTILITY COMPANY OR LANDLORD PAYMENTS ON THEIR BEHALF. SERVED WERE APPROXIMATELY 2,560 HOUSEHOLDS.


HEAD START - 684 LOW-INCOME CHILDREN PARTICIPATED IN QUALITY PRESCHOOL. HEARING AND VISION SCREENINGS WERE PROVIDED TO 663 CHILDREN. 422 CHILDREN RECEIVED DENTAL EXAMS, SOME FOR THE VERY FIRST TIME. PROVIDED 147 PREGNANT WOMEN, INFANTS AND TODDLES WITH QUALITY HOME VISITING SERVICES. 581 VOLUNTEERS CONTRIBUTED THEIR TIME TO ENHANCE THE SERVICE PROVIDED TO FAMILIES.


EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING - 292 ADULTS GAINED EMPLOYMENT WITH OUR WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT TRAINING AND ASSISTANCE. PROVIDED EMPLOYMENT TO 74 INDIVIDUALS WHO LOST THEIR JOBS DUE TO BUSINESS/PLANT CLOSING OR DOWNSIZING. 103 AT-RISK TEENAGERS HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN AND EARN THROUGH PAID WORK EXPERIENCE, PLANNING FOR CAREERS AND ACHIEVING SUCCESS IN THEIR EDUCATION AND TRAINING. PROVIDED SERVICES THROUGH MINNESOTA FAMILY INVESTMENT PROGRAM (MFIP) IN THE COUNTIES OF LESUEUR, NICOLLET, BROWN, SIBLEY, AND WASECA. THESE SERVICES ARE DESIGNED TO DECREASE LONG-TERM WELFARE DEPENDENCY. SERVED WERE APPROXIMATELY 2,045 INDIVIDUALS. SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SNAP) - EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING - PARTICIPANTS TAKE STEPS TO IMPROVE SKILLS THAT CAN LEAD TO A CAREER AND FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE. APPROXIMATELY 79 HOUSEHOLDS WERE SERVED. OUTREACH - TO REACH OUT TO ELIGIBLE LOW-INCOME PEOPLE WHO ARE NOT CURRENTLY PARTICIPATING IN SNAP AND SHARE INFORMATION ABOUT NUTRITION BENEFITS OF SNAP TO HELP THEM MAKE AN INFORMED DECISION. APPROXIMATELY 50 INDIVIDUALS WERE SERVED.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Amanda Mackie
Executive Director
$108,811
Kip Bruender
President
$0
John Roper
Treasurer
$0
Joy Cohrs
Secretary
$0
Bill Groskreutz
Vice President
$0
Kofi Danso
Director
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Nash Bros Construction
Home Or Commercial Remodeling
$266,955
Dimmel Loren Construction
Home Or Commercial Remodeling
$134,360
Friesen's Llc Dba Wooden Spoon
Caterer
$137,091
Rjs Contracting
Home Or Commercial Remodeling
$170,073
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $26,283,615
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$107,205
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$26,390,820
Total Program Service Revenue$2,894,601
Investment income $68,555
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 $29,353,976

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Minnesota Valley Action Council Inc has awarded $1,018,332 in support to 7 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

MN DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT & ECONOMIC DEV

PURPOSE: EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING

$285,082

HUMAN SERVICES FARIBAULTMARTIN CO

PURPOSE: EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING

$276,504

SW MN PRIVATE INDUSTRY COUNCIL

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Marshall, MN

PURPOSE: EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING

$215,968

HUMAN SERVICES WATONWAN CO

PURPOSE: EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING

$85,113

SOUTH CENTRAL SERVICE COOP

PURPOSE: EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING

$57,933

Mankato, MN

PURPOSE: EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING

$53,054
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Minnesota Valley Action Council Inc has recieved totaling $232,198.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Three Rivers Community Action Inc

Zumbrota, MN

PURPOSE: HOMELESS HOUSING SERVICES

$231,887
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$311
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