Nonprofit · EIN 20-2957982
MINNESOTA VOTERS ALLIANCE
Tax-exempt · SAINT PAUL, MN 55104
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $423,088 | $211,645 | $211,443 | $1,296,586 | $0 | $1,296,586 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $367,012 | $173,495 | $193,517 | $995,886 | $0 | $995,886 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $388,904 | $172,412 | $216,492 | $811,939 | $0 | $811,939 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $390,369
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $32,719
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $115,500
- Other salaries and wages
- $4,200
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $129,894
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $60,000
- Accounting fees
- $4,577
- Occupancy
- $180
- Travel
- $2,224
- Program services (functional)
- $152,848
- Management and general (functional)
- $27,428
- Fundraising (functional)
- $31,369
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $995,886
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,296,586
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,296,586
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,296,586
- Gross receipts
- $423,088
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 6
- Year formed
- 2003
- State of legal domicile
- MN
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANDY CILEK | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $115,500 |
| DON HUIZENGA | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SUSAN ERICKSON | VICE CHAIR & SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| GARY HOFF | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANDY CILEK | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $108,805 |
| DON HUIZENGA | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SUSAN ERICKSON | VICE CHAIR & SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| GARY HOFF | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANDY CILEK | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $105,660 |
| DON HUIZENGA | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SUSAN ERICKSON | VICE CHAIR & SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| GARY HOFF | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 4602, SAINT PAUL, MN 55104-0090
- In care of
- % ANDY CILEK
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- ANDY CILEK, 3101 OLD HWY 8, STE ROSEVILLE, MN 55113
- Signed the 990
- ANDY CILEK, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (612) 990-2533
- Website
- WWW.MNVOTERS.ORG
- 990-N for 2011 filed under this EIN
- Most likely by a chapter, club or affiliate (it says receipts are normally $50,000 or less). Officer: Andy Cilek, PO Box 4602, St Paul MN 55104. Mailing address: 3989 Central Ave NE 200B, Minneapolis MN 55421. Website: www.mnvoters.org
- Return prepared by
- SDK CPA
Mission
THE MVA COMPRISES CITIZENS, VOLUNTEERS AND EXPERTS COMMITTED TO PROTECTING THE LIBERTY INTERESTS OF AMERICANS BY IMPROVING ELECTION TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY THROUGH LEGAL ACTION. THE MVA ALSO EDUCATES CITIZENS ON ELECTION MATTERS, ADVOCATES FOR INCREASING VOTER PARTICIPATION AND ENCOURAGES CITIZENS TO SERVE IN THE VARIOUS ELECTION JUDGE POSITIONS.
Program accomplishments
- ON JANUARY 5, 2025, THE MINNESOTA VOTERS ALLIANCE (MVA) INITIATED LEGAL ACTION AGAINST GOVERNOR TIM WALZ OVER ISSUING AN ILLEGAL AND PREMATURE WRIT OF SPECIAL ELECTION. (MINNESOTA VOTERS ALLIANCE V. WALZ)IN A MAJOR VICTORY FOR ELECTION INTEGRITY, THE SUPREME COURT GRANTED MVA'S PETITION, CANCELLED GOVERNOR WALZ'S WRIT AND THE PLANNED JANUARY 28, 2025, SPECIAL ELECTION FOR THE VACANT SEAT. WALZ WAS FORCED TO CALL ANOTHER SPECIAL ELECTION. THIS VICTORY NOT ONLY ENSURED A LAWFUL SPECIAL ELECTION BUT ALSO SET AN IMPORTANT PRECEDENT FOR FUTURE ELECTORAL DISPUTES. ADVOCATED FOR CITIZENS TO BECOME ELECTION JUDGES, BALLOT BOARD MEMBERS AND POLL CHALLENGERS, AND ENCOURAGED VOTER PARTICIPATION IN SCHOOL BOARD ELECTIONS.THE MVA WAS ASKED TO PROVIDE ANALYSIS OF HOUSE AND SENATE ELECTION OMNIBUS BILLS AND PROVIDE WRITTEN INPUT TO THE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS. MVA FILED LAWSUIT CHALLENGING A NEW ELECTIONS PROVISION IN FEDERAL COURT THAT RESTRICTS FREE SPEECH AROUND ELECTION RELATED ISSUES. OUR APPEAL TO THE 8TH CIRCUIT WAS HEARD IN OCTOBER 2025. BY DEFENDING THE RIGHT TO SPEAK FREELY ABOUT ELECTIONS, MVA AIMS TO PRESERVE AN OPEN MARKETPLACE OF IDEAS AND SUPPORT INFORMED PARTICIPATION IN THE DEMOCRATIC PROCESS.MVA WAS INVITED TO SEVERAL SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS ACROSS THE STATE THAT FOCUSED ON EDUCATING CITIZENS IMPROVING ELECTION TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY. CONTINUED RESEARCH ON THE VARIOUS LAWS/RULES REGARDING EARLY VOTING TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON HOW MINNESOTA'S EARLY VOTING SYSTEMS ARE BEING ADMINISTERED.Expenses $152,848
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 20-2957982
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2017
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Public and societal benefit (W24)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,296,586
- Income (IRS master file)
- $423,088
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $423,088 | $211,645 | $1,296,586 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $367,012 | $173,495 | $995,886 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $388,904 | $172,412 | $811,939 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $310,710 | $146,508 | $595,155 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2011 Officer: Andy Cilek Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate | December 31, 2011 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-2957982).
Questions about MINNESOTA VOTERS ALLIANCE
- What is the EIN of MINNESOTA VOTERS ALLIANCE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MINNESOTA VOTERS ALLIANCE is 20-2957982.
- Is MINNESOTA VOTERS ALLIANCE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
- Are donations to MINNESOTA VOTERS ALLIANCE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MINNESOTA VOTERS ALLIANCE file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of MINNESOTA VOTERS ALLIANCE due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did MINNESOTA VOTERS ALLIANCE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of MINNESOTA VOTERS ALLIANCE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ANDY CILEK.
- Who are the officers and directors of MINNESOTA VOTERS ALLIANCE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $115,500 (ANDY CILEK, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does MINNESOTA VOTERS ALLIANCE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $423,088, expenses of $211,645 and total assets of $1,296,586 at year end.
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