Nonprofit · EIN 41-0961309
MINNESOTA ASSOCIATION OF TOWNSHIPS
Tax-exempt · SAINT MICHAEL, MN 55376
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $3,166,131 | $2,524,185 | $641,946 | $6,861,468 | $631,274 | $6,230,194 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $3,060,181 | $2,698,018 | $362,163 | $6,137,825 | $689,324 | $5,448,501 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $2,672,057 | $2,354,461 | $317,596 | $5,621,276 | $577,630 | $5,043,646 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $2,841,785
- Investment income
- $199,346
- Royalties
- $125,000
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $481
- Other revenue
- $125,000
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $10,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $506,626
- Other salaries and wages
- $721,137
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,448,006
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $44,326
- Accounting fees
- $26,509
- Occupancy
- $33,825
- Depreciation
- $41,914
- Program services (functional)
- $1,671,853
- Management and general (functional)
- $852,332
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $6,137,825
- Total assets, end of year
- $6,861,468
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $631,274
- Net assets, end of year
- $6,230,194
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $776,795
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $6,230,194
- Gross unrelated business income
- $26,050
- Gross receipts
- $6,081,082
- Employees
- 19
- Volunteers
- 1
- Year formed
- 1979
- 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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JEFFREY KRUEGER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $138,472 | $33,471 |
| STEVEN FENSKE | GENERAL COUNSEL Officer | 40 | $127,702 | $37,614 |
| RENO WELLS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 12 | $29,830 | $0 |
| GARY BURDORF | PRESIDENT (THRU 9/24) Trustee or director, Officer | 16 | $25,152 | $0 |
| SANDRA HOOKER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $16,828 | $0 |
| REX EDGE | FIRST VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $12,950 | $0 |
| JILL HALL | PRESIDENT STARTING 9/2024 Trustee or director, Officer | 7 | $12,794 | $0 |
| FRANK HARD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $12,424 | $0 |
| LYLE STAI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $12,364 | $0 |
| TAMMY CARLSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $12,088 | $0 |
| MELVIN MILENDER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 6 | $10,914 | $0 |
| VANCE BACHMANN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $9,150 | $0 |
| KEVIN COMNICK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $8,435 | $0 |
| DONNEL WILLIAMSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $7,323 | $0 |
| TIFFANY LESMEISTER-KNOTT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $3,557 | $0 |
1 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIANE JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JEFFREY KRUEGER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $133,216 | $33,725 |
| STEVEN FENSKE | GENERAL COUNSEL Officer | 40 | $123,830 | $40,386 |
| RENO WELLS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 11 | $27,232 | $0 |
| GARY BURDORF | PRESIDENT (THRU 9/24) Trustee or director, Officer | 22 | $24,850 | $0 |
| SANDRA HOOKER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 7 | $15,703 | $0 |
| MELVIN MILENDER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 7 | $13,460 | $0 |
| FRANK HARD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $13,301 | $0 |
| LYLE STAI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $12,105 | $0 |
| REX EDGE | SECOND VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 7 | $11,800 | $0 |
| JILL HALL | FIRST VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 7 | $11,393 | $0 |
| TAMMY CARLSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $9,090 | $0 |
| JANE YOUNGKRANTZ | DIRECTOR (THRU 12/23) Trustee or director | 3 | $7,986 | $0 |
| VANCE BACHMANN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $5,500 | $0 |
| TAMMY HOULE | DIRECTOR (THRU 8/23) Trustee or director | 0.85 | $5,476 | $0 |
| KEVIN COMNICK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $3,965 | $0 |
| DONNEL WILLIAMSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $768 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JEFFREY KRUEGER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $112,462 | $31,062 |
| STEVEN FENSKE | GENERAL COUNSEL Officer | 40 | $105,993 | $36,185 |
| GARY BURDORF | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 19 | $28,226 | $0 |
| RENO WELLS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 11 | $20,895 | $0 |
| MELVIN MILENDER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 7 | $18,441 | $0 |
| JAMES FISHER | DIRECTOR (UNTIL 3/23) Trustee or director | 4 | $14,628 | $0 |
| TAMMY HOULE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $13,176 | $0 |
| JILL HALL | FIRST VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $13,104 | $0 |
| SANDRA HOOKER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $12,396 | $0 |
| LYLE STAI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $10,603 | $0 |
| FRANK HARD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 7 | $9,641 | $0 |
| JANE YOUNGKRANTZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $9,620 | $0 |
| REX EDGE | SECOND VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $8,500 | $0 |
| VANCE BACHMANN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $7,250 | $0 |
| MIKE MILLER | DIRECTOR (UNTIL 8/22) Trustee or director | 1 | $6,625 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 805 CENTRAL AVE E, SAINT MICHAEL, MN 55376-4500
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- TAMMY CARLSON, 805 CENTRAL AVE EAST PO BOX 267, ST MICHAEL, MN 55376
- Signed the 990
- TAMMY CARLSON, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (763) 497-2330
- Website
- WWW.MNTOWNSHIPS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
Mission
THE OBJECTIVE OF THE MINNESOTA ASSOCIATION OF TOWNSHIPS IS AS FOLLOWS 1) TO SERVE AS SPOKESMAN FOR TOWN GOVERNMENT AND TOWN OFFICERS IN THE STATE OF MINNESOTA, 2) TO CONDUCT RESEARCH & EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO FOSTER THE DELIVERY OF EFFICIENT, EFFECTIVE AND ECONOMICAL PUBLIC TOWN GOVERNMENT SERVICES, 3) TO ACT AS A LIAISON BETWEEN TOWNS, TOWN OFFICIALS, AND PERSONS ASSOCIATED WITH OTHER LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT AND TO ENCOURAGE SUSTAINED INTERGOVERNMENTAL COOPERATION IN MATTERS OF MUTUAL INTEREST.
Program accomplishments
- MINNESOTA ASSOCIATION OF TOWNSHIPS (MAT) PROVIDES EDUCATION TO MINNESOTA TOWNSHIP OFFICIALS THROUGH WORKSHOPS, SEMINARS AND CONFERENCES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. IN FISCAL YEAR 2025 (TAX YEAR 2024) - ANNUAL CONFERENCE, DECEMBER 2024- TOWN LAW EVENT MAY 2025- CLERK/TREASURER TRAINING SESSIONS NOVEMBER 2024- SPRING SHORT COURSES MARCH/APRIL 2025- TOWNSHIP DAY JANUARY 2025- TOWNSHIP TUESDAY EVENTS (VIA ZOOM)THE LEGISLATIVE & RESEARCH COMMITTEE ADVOCATES LEGISLATION AND ISSUES AFFECTING TOWNSHIPS BEFORE THE MINNESOTA STATE LEGISLATURE, AGENCIES AND LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEES. IT ALSO PROVIDES TRACKING AND ADVOCACY OF TOWN ISSUES AT THE FEDERAL LEVEL THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF TOWNS AND TOWNSHIPS (NATAT) AND DIRECT OUTREACH TO TOWNSHIP OFFICERS THROUGH AN INQUIRY ANSWERING SERVICE.Expenses $1,671,853 · grants $10,000 · revenue $2,815,735
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 41-0961309
- 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
- 1980
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $6,861,468
- Income (IRS master file)
- $6,081,082
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $3,166,131 | $2,524,185 | $6,861,468 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $3,060,181 | $2,698,018 | $6,137,825 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $2,672,057 | $2,354,461 | $5,621,276 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $2,301,098 | $1,976,149 | $5,132,380 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | 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 41-0961309).
Questions about MINNESOTA ASSOCIATION OF TOWNSHIPS
- What is the EIN of MINNESOTA ASSOCIATION OF TOWNSHIPS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MINNESOTA ASSOCIATION OF TOWNSHIPS is 41-0961309.
- Is MINNESOTA ASSOCIATION OF TOWNSHIPS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1980.
- Are donations to MINNESOTA ASSOCIATION OF TOWNSHIPS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MINNESOTA ASSOCIATION OF TOWNSHIPS 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 ASSOCIATION OF TOWNSHIPS due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did MINNESOTA ASSOCIATION OF TOWNSHIPS last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of MINNESOTA ASSOCIATION OF TOWNSHIPS?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names TAMMY CARLSON.
- Who are the officers and directors of MINNESOTA ASSOCIATION OF TOWNSHIPS?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 16 people; 15 received compensation from the organization, the highest $138,472 (JEFFREY KRUEGER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does MINNESOTA ASSOCIATION OF TOWNSHIPS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,166,131, expenses of $2,524,185 and total assets of $6,861,468 at year end.
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