2024-01-30T16:52:54-06:00 2023-08-31 450250958 Eide Bailly LLP 1730 Burnt Boat Loop Ste 100 Bismarck ND 585030886 990 2022-09-01 411706866 Coalition of Greater Minnesota Cities COAL 2182995372 500 Center Ave Moorhead MN 56560 Lisa Bode Treasurer 2182995372 2024-01-29 1 Lisa Bode 999009999 1 Lisa Chaffee CPA P00193453 7012551091 2024-01-29 2 AAL1 IAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z Rick Schultz 500 Center Ave Moorhead MN 56560 1294799 0 X www.greatermncities.org X 1984 MN To develop viable, progressive communities through strong economic growth and good government. 27 27 0 29 0 0 0 0 1332012 1293972 57 827 0 0 1332069 1294799 60000 60000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1232365 1322374 1292365 1382374 39704 -87575 782100 803455 233478 342408 548622 461047 X Coalition of Greater Minnesota Cities, CGMC, cities are dedicated to a strong Greater Minnesota. Our mission is to develop viable, progressive communities for businesses and families through strong economic growth and good local government. We support fair property taxes, good land use planning, sensible environmental regulation, a balanced transportation system, and effective economic development tools to meet that goal. 0 0 887833 867231 Legislative, legal, educational, media, and other services focused on common issues that affect Greater Minnesota Cities including local government aid and property taxes. We worked with legislators and other city groups to update the formula and increase LGA funding by $80 million. 49009 60000 47872 Legislative, legal, educational, media, and other services for environmental issues focused on funding and regulation. We worked with other stakeholders to create and fund a program to inventory and replace lead pipes that was funded at $240 million and to put a record amount of funding for water infrastructure in a bonding bill. We also worked to prevent legislation that would have made it difficult for our communities to obtain clean water funding and to narrow legislation that would have made economic growth in greater Minnesota difficult. 240799 235212 Legislative, legal, educational, media, and other services regarding economic development and transportation. This legislative session we successfully advocated for funding to the Business Development Public Infrastructure (BDPI) program, for housing infrastructure in greater Minnesota and for funding related to child care programs. We worked with other stakeholders to finally achieve a permanent funding source for small city streets. 147069 143657 The CGMC provides educational resources to its members on labor issues that cities face, including a series of webinars, presentations at conferences, regular newsletter and a database of information on arbitrations. 147069 143657 1324710 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 27 27 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 X Lisa Bode - City of Moorhead 2182995372 500 Center Avenue Moorhead MN 56560 X Pat Baustian - Past President Mayor of Luverne 2.00 X X 0 0 0 Brian Holmer - President Mayor of Thief River Falls 2.00 X X 0 0 0 Rick Shultz - 1st VP Mayor of St. Joseph 2.00 X X 0 0 0 Marshall Hallock - Secretary Finance Dir. Red Wing 2.00 X X 0 0 0 Lisa Bode - Treasurer Governmental Affairs Dir. 2.00 X X 0 0 0 Ben Schierer - Board Member Mayor, City of Fergus Falls 2.00 X 0 0 0 Britt See-Benes - Board Member City Admin of Virginia 2.00 X 0 0 0 Clinton Rogers - Board Member City Admin. Janesville 2.00 X 0 0 0 Colleen Winter - Board Member City Admin. Melrose 2.00 X 0 0 0 Craig Clark - Board Member City Admin. Austin 2.00 X 0 0 0 Dave Smiglewski - Boad Member Mayor of Granite Falls 2.00 X 0 0 0 Heidi Omerza - Board Member Councilor of Ely 2.00 X 0 0 0 Jennifer Bromeland - Board Member City Admin. Eagle Lake 2.00 X 0 0 0 Karen Foreman - Board Member Council Member Mankato (Sept-Nov) 2.00 X 0 0 0 Shawna Boomgarden - Board Member/New Ulm HR Dir. 2.00 X 0 0 0 Michelle Alexander-Board Member Council Member Winona (Sept-Nov) 2.00 X 0 0 0 Ron Johnson - Board Member City Council of Bemidji 2.00 X 0 0 0 Roy McIntyre -Board Member City of Waterville 2.00 X 0 0 0 Keri Johnson - Board Member City Council of St. Peter 2.00 X 0 0 0 Sharon Hanson - Board Member City Admin. Marshall 2.00 X 0 0 0 Matt Skaret - Board Member City Admin Jackson 2.00 X 0 0 0 Shaunna Johnson - Board Member Admin. Waite Park 2.00 X 0 0 0 Tom Kuntz - Board Member Mayor of Owatonna 2.00 X 0 0 0 Audrey Nelsen - Board Member City Council of Willmar 2.00 X 0 0 0 Shelly Carlson - Board Member Mayor of Moorhead 2.00 X 0 0 0 Kelcey Klemm - Board Member City Admin. of Detroit Lakes 2.00 X 0 0 0 Andrea Boettger - Board Member City Council of New Ulm 2.00 X 0 0 0 Greg Zylka - Board Member Mayor, City of Little Falls 2.00 X 0 0 0 Suzanne Herstad - Board Member Mayor of Rice Lake 2.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Flaherty & Hood PA 525 Park St Ste 470 St Paul MN 55103 Legislative, legal, and organizational s 1219171 1 Membership Dues 900099 1282224 1282224 Registration Fees 900099 11748 11748 1293972 827 827 1294799 1293972 0 827 X 60000 60000 111107 111107 1010 1010 536831 536831 571980 571980 34194 34194 360 360 19562 19562 36442 36442 Treasurer Expense 650 650 10238 10238 1382374 1324710 57664 0 691742 748457 90358 54998 782100 803455 233478 342408 233478 342408 X 548622 461047 548622 461047 782100 803455 -87575 0 X 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Greater Minnesota Partnership 525 Park St 470 St Paul MN 55103 463373947 501(c)(4) 60000 0 Policy research, development and advocacy on issues important to greater Minnesota cities, including workforce and economic development and child care. 0 1 Part I, Line 2: Four members of the board of directors of the Coalition of Greater MN Cities serve on the Greater MN Partnership's board. None of these members are compensated for their service. The GMNP provides regular updates to the CGMC about its operations and programs. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 1a The CGMC by motion, or the President alone may establish such standing or special committees as are deemed necessary for the proper conduct of the affairs of the organization. Standing or special committees may be established at any meeting. The members of these standing or special committees shall be appointed by the President. The members of the committee may elect their own chairperson, unless the chair is designated by the President. The standing or special committees may meet from time to time upon their own motion and shall report any action taken by the committee to the Board of Directors. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 6 There is only one class of members. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7a Representatives of the member cities elect the officers for the organization at the annual membership meeting in August of each fiscal year. Member cities must be located in "Greater Minnesota." The President appoints the board of directors in September. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7b Members must approve any amendments to Bylaws. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b The Treasurer reviews a draft of the Form 990. After this review is complete the Form 990 was presented to the board electronically prior to the Form 990 being filed. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c The conflict of interest policy covers board members, officers and members of a committee with governing board delegated powers. A request is made annually for all board members to disclose any potential conflict of interest. The board makes a determination of whether there is a conflict of interest and if so, implements the procedure for evaluating the issue or transaction involved. The board member, officer, or committee member with the conflict must refrain from voting. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 The Organization's governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements are provided upon request. Form 990, Part IX, line 11g Professional Fees: Program service expenses 39,600. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 39,600. Miscellaneous Consulting: Program service expenses 532,380. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 532,380.