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Nonprofit · EIN 41-0726178

MINNESOTA SOCIAL SERVICE ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · SAINT PAUL, MN 55103

Financials

$1.1M$902K2023$1.3M$1.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MINNESOTA SOCIAL SERVICE ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,272,763$1,128,681$144,082$1,264,330$325,658$938,672
December 31, 2023990$1,054,855$901,918$152,937$1,184,885$388,568$796,317
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$355,641
Membership dues
$280,098
Program service revenue
$883,739
Investment income
$30,783
Other revenue
$2,600

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$81,849
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$133,617
Other salaries and wages
$355,500
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$550,882
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$600
Accounting fees
$15,375
Occupancy
$16,800
Travel
$5,481
Depreciation
$7,151
Program services (functional)
$884,066
Management and general (functional)
$244,615

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,184,885
Total assets, end of year
$1,264,330
Total liabilities, end of year
$325,658
Net assets, end of year
$938,672
Land, buildings and equipment
$11,987
Net assets without donor restrictions
$885,672
Net assets with donor restrictions
$53,000
Gross receipts
$1,272,763
Employees
5
Volunteers
54
Year formed
1943
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Beth RingerExecutive Director
Officer
40$124,555$9,062
Andrea AndersonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Katharine GudbjartssonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Elaina JohannessenBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Brandon JonesBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Paula KatzenmeyerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ann LichliterBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Hannah-Ruth PattersonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Tsehai WodajoBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Richelle KramerImmediate Past Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Taylor McClungSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Bonnie LundTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Sylvester LaminChair-Elect
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Makeisha HallChair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BETH RINGEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$117,703
SHAWYN DOMYANCICH-LEEPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BONNIE LUNDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SYLVESTER A LAMINSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ANDREA ANDERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PAULA KATZENMEYERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KATHARINE GUDBJARTSSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MAKIESHA HALLCHAIR-ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RICHELLE KRAMERCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARCIA MILLIKENPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ELAINA JOHANNESSENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANN LICHLITERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TSEHAI WODAJODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRANDON JONESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
HANNAH-RUTH PATTERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TAYLOR MCCLUNGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
125 CHARLES AVE, SAINT PAUL, MN 55103-2108
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Beth Ringer, 125 Charles Avenue, St Paul, MN 55103
Signed the 990
Beth Ringer, Executive Director
Phone
(651) 789-4328
Return prepared by
BWK Rogers PC

Mission

MSSA cultivates and mobilizes Minnesota's health and human service professionals, students, and volunteers to advance social justice through education, advocacy, and building connections.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Education and Training: MSSA's Education and Trainin programs provide affordable, high-qualitty continuing education opportunities for health and human services professionals. MSSA hosts an annual training conference and expo each March in Minneapolis that brings together over 3,500 health and human service professionals for three days of training. In addition, five one-day regional conferences are held throughout the state. MSSA works diligently to ensure educational opportunities that cover a vast array of health and human service topics, including emerging and best practices, and feature both local and national speakers. Online trainings are also offered with a virtual component to our annual conference.
    Expenses $606,174 · grants $57,295 · revenue $883,739
  • Public Policy and Advocacy: As a membership asssociation of over 3,500 health and human service professionals, MSSA's public policy strengths include a large and diverse membership, with subject matter expertise across the field, geographical diversity that covers all legislative districts, members from the public, private, and non-profit sectors that enable us to view health and human service programs from all angles.
    Expenses $120,419 · grants $10,640
  • Member Services: MSSA's goal is to ensure our member professionals are exceptional. To do that, MSSA provides their membership of over 3,500 health and human services professionals with the connection and support they need to be the best in the health and human services field. This includes an awards program (both regional and statewide), a scholarship program, an online career center, and various communications - from weekly emails to newsletters to social media.
    Expenses $157,473 · grants $13,914 · revenue $2,600

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
41-0726178
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
1943
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P20C)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,264,330
Income (IRS master file)
$1,272,763

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,272,763$1,128,681$1,264,330XML
990December 2023$1,054,855$901,918$1,184,885XML
990December 2022$869,996$782,824$845,325IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS

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 41-0726178).

Questions about MINNESOTA SOCIAL SERVICE ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of MINNESOTA SOCIAL SERVICE ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MINNESOTA SOCIAL SERVICE ASSOCIATION is 41-0726178.
Is MINNESOTA SOCIAL SERVICE ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1943.
Are donations to MINNESOTA SOCIAL SERVICE ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MINNESOTA SOCIAL SERVICE ASSOCIATION 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 SOCIAL SERVICE ASSOCIATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did MINNESOTA SOCIAL SERVICE ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of MINNESOTA SOCIAL SERVICE ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Beth Ringer.
Who are the officers and directors of MINNESOTA SOCIAL SERVICE ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $124,555 (Beth Ringer, Executive Director).
How much revenue does MINNESOTA SOCIAL SERVICE ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,272,763, expenses of $1,128,681 and total assets of $1,264,330 at year end.

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