Nonprofit · EIN 41-1801498
MDI COMMERCIAL SERVICES
Tax-exempt · MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55413
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $33,515,083 | $28,196,292 | $5,318,791 | $11,747,493 | $0 | $11,747,493 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $31,696,484 | $27,132,305 | $4,564,179 | $9,216,222 | $2,787,520 | $6,428,702 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $33,515,083
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $6,592,536
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $8,416,383
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $1,984,758
- Travel
- $29,753
- Depreciation
- $968,752
- Program services (functional)
- $26,275,741
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,920,551
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $9,216,222
- Total assets, end of year
- $11,747,493
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $11,747,493
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $5,599,621
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $11,747,493
- Gross receipts
- $33,515,083
- Employees
- 159
- Volunteers
- 10
- Year formed
- 1994
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERIC BLACK | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 12 | $0 | $352,038 | $30,487 |
| RODNEY WOOD | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 10 | $0 | $231,825 | $61,231 |
| MARVIN HANNON | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 10 | $0 | $186,759 | $36,212 |
| TODD WITHERILL | DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS Highest-paid employee | 14 | $0 | $167,000 | $30,712 |
| LAURA SCHWARTZ | DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES Highest-paid employee | 10 | $0 | $147,672 | $42,665 |
| JEANNE EGLINTON | VICE PRESIDENT OF EMPLOYMENT SERVICES Highest-paid employee | 5 | $0 | $149,943 | $39,683 |
| LAINE SATTER | KEY ACCOUNT MANAGER-COMMERCIAL SERVICES Highest-paid employee | 35 | $0 | $149,610 | $28,142 |
| BARBARA MAJERUS | FORMER VP SALES Former | 30 | $0 | $125,301 | $27,313 |
| BRENT VELENCHENKO | STRATEGIC PRODUCT LINE MANAGER-PLASTICS Highest-paid employee | 20 | $0 | $132,001 | $11,342 |
| MIKE RAICH | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.45 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN PALMER | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.45 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE GLIENKE | TREASURER & FINANCE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.45 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MEGAN KELIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.45 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDRIEL DEES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.45 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| FRED KLIETZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.45 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
4 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELAINE RASMUSSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.45 | $0 |
| JILL HESSELROTH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.45 | $0 |
| NICK WILKIE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.45 | $0 |
| ALAN HUPP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.45 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERIC BLACK | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 12 | $0 | $322,232 | $29,181 |
| RODNEY WOOD | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 10 | $0 | $210,151 | $59,235 |
| BARBARA MAJERUS | VP SALES Officer | 25 | $0 | $189,607 | $47,752 |
| MARVIN HANNON | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 10 | $0 | $166,078 | $33,186 |
| TODD WITHERILL | DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS Highest-paid employee | 14 | $0 | $147,109 | $43,810 |
| LAURA SCHWARTZ | DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES Highest-paid employee | 10 | $0 | $139,109 | $38,773 |
| JEANNE EGLINTON | DIRECTOR OF EMPLOYMENT SERVICES Highest-paid employee | 5 | $0 | $133,788 | $37,240 |
| LAINE SATTER | KEY ACCOUNT MANAGER-COMMERCIAL SERVICES Highest-paid employee | 35 | $0 | $116,409 | $39,762 |
| KATHLEEN JOHNSON | DIRECTOR OF MARKETING Highest-paid employee | 12.5 | $0 | $114,000 | $16,159 |
| MIKE RAICH | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.45 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ELAINE RASMUSSEN | TREASURER & FINANCE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.45 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| FRED KLIETZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.45 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JILL HESSELROTH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.45 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN PALMER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.45 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| RHONDA GRAVES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.45 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE GLIENKE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.45 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| NICK WILKIE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.45 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MEGAN KELIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.45 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3501 BROADWAY ST NE STE 100, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55413-1710
- In care of
- % CHRISTINE CHAPMAN
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ERIC BLACK, 3501 BROADWAY ST NE 100, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55413
- Signed the 990
- MARVIN HANNON, CFO
- Phone
- (651) 999-8200
- Website
- WWW.MDI.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
Mission
MDI'S VISION IS MEANINGFUL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES AND IS SUPPORTED THROUGH OUR MISSION TO SERVE PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES BY OFFERING INCLUSIVE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES AND SERVICES. REFER TO SCHEDULE O FOR ADDITIONAL DETAIL.
Program accomplishments
- MDI IS A SOCIAL ENTERPRISE BUSINESS MODEL EMPLOYING BOTH PEOPLE WITH AND WITHOUT DISBILITIES. INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES DEVELOP SKILLS THROUGH TRAINING AND SUPPORT WHICH ALLOWS THEM TO GAIN EXPERIENCE AND EARN MORE THAN MINIMUM WAGE AND BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE DEVELOPMENT IS INHERENT IN OUR WORK WITH EMPLOYEES WITH DISABILITIES, GETTING OPPORTUNITIES TO GAIN SKILLS THAT ALLOW THEM TO APPLY FOR AND GET PROMOTIONS. MDI ALSO OFFERS WORK AND TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR SCHOOLS, COUNTY AND REHABILITATION AGENCIES. MDI'S VISION IS MEANINGFUL EMPLOYMENT FOR ALL PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES. IN 2024, UNIFIED WORK PROVIDED SOFT SKILLS TRAINING AND EXPERIENCES TO PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES THROUGH 26 CLASSES WITH 500 PARTICIPANTS. CLASSES ARE EITHER IN PERSON OR VIA ZOOM AND ARE EFFECTIVE NOT ONLY FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES BUT ALSO PEOPLE WITH OTHER BARRIERS TO EMPLOYMENT. NEW SERVICE OPTIONS INCLUDE: 1. LAUNCHING OF THE UNIFIED WORK ONLINE LEARNING PLATFORM SO PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES CAN HAVE ACCESS TO SIMILIAR EXPERIENCES AT ANY TIME, ALMOST ANYWHERE. 2. OFFERING VIRTUAL REALITY WORK EXPERIENCES THAT PROVIDE THREE TO FIVE MINUTE OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES TO GET EXPERIENCES IN A VARIETY OF INDUSTRIES AND ACTUALLY SEE WHAT IT MIGHT BE LIKE TO WORK IN A JOB THAT THEY HAVE NOT EXPERIENCED. 3. DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THREE STEM BOXES HAVE BEEN CREATED, STEM CIRCUITS, STEM INVENT AND STEM ROBOT TO GIVE PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES EXPERIENCES WORKING IN THE INDUSTRY OF ELECTRICITY. THESE AND FUTURE STEM BOXES CAN GIVE PEOPLE WITH DISABILITES ACCESS TO CAREERS THAT THEY HAVE NEVER THOUGHT OF PURSUING.Expenses $26,275,741 · revenue $33,515,083
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 | Not 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
- 41-1801498
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Supporting organization, Type II
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Supporting organization, 50% limit
- Exempt since
- 1997
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Employment (J20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $11,747,493
- Income (IRS master file)
- $33,515,083
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $33,515,083 | $28,196,292 | $11,747,493 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $31,696,484 | $27,132,305 | $9,216,222 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $28,006,063 | $24,934,155 | $16,804,376 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 41-1801498).
Questions about MDI COMMERCIAL SERVICES
- What is the EIN of MDI COMMERCIAL SERVICES?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MDI COMMERCIAL SERVICES is 41-1801498.
- Is MDI COMMERCIAL SERVICES tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
- Are donations to MDI COMMERCIAL SERVICES tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization, 50% limit).
- Which annual return does MDI COMMERCIAL SERVICES 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 MDI COMMERCIAL SERVICES 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 MDI COMMERCIAL SERVICES 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 MDI COMMERCIAL SERVICES?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ERIC BLACK.
- Who are the officers and directors of MDI COMMERCIAL SERVICES?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 19 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does MDI COMMERCIAL SERVICES have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $33,515,083, expenses of $28,196,292 and total assets of $11,747,493 at year end.
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