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Nonprofit · EIN 41-1836567

CONSTRUCTION EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF MINNESOTA

Tax-exempt · EDEN PRAIRIE, MN 55344

Financials

$554K$481K2023$582K$409K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CONSTRUCTION EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF MINNESOTA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$581,548$408,561$172,987$1,060,148$304,305$755,843
December 31, 2023990$554,176$480,796$73,380$808,126$225,270$582,856
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,000
Program service revenue
$449,463
Investment income
$131,085
Net gain from sales of assets
$119,454
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$22,771
Accounting fees
$14,150
Travel
$3,424
Depreciation
$1,147
Program services (functional)
$348,600
Management and general (functional)
$59,961

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$808,126
Total assets, end of year
$1,060,148
Total liabilities, end of year
$304,305
Net assets, end of year
$755,843
Net assets without donor restrictions
$755,843
Gross receipts
$591,572
Employees
0
Volunteers
5
Year formed
1996
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 / weekCompensation
BRAD BERLINTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KARL VON KNOBELSDORFFSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
NATE BASINGERCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KEVIN PALMERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NATE BASINGERCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ERIC O'DONNELLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
BRAD BERLINTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KARL VON KNOBELSDORFFTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
KEVIN PALMERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
10193 CROSSTOWN CIR, EDEN PRAIRIE, MN 55344-3301
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
BRAD BERLIN, 10193 CROSSTOWN CIRCLE, EDEN PRAIRIE, MN 55344
Signed the 990
BRAD BERLIN, TREASURER
Phone
(952) 941-8693
Return prepared by
COPELAND BUHL & COMPANY PLLP

Mission

TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO EXPAND KNOWLEDGE IN CONSTRUCTION AND CONSTRUCTION SAFETY AREAS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • OFFERS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO EXPAND KNOWLEDGE IN CONSTRUCTION AREAS.1. CRAFT TRAINING: PROVIDE ACCESS TO AND SUPPORT FOR ABC MEMBERS TO UTILIZE THE NCCER CURRICULUM TO TRAIN THEIR NON-REGISTERED APPRENTICE CRAFTSPEOPLE.2. REGISTERED APPRENTICESHIP (MN): AS DESCRIBED IN THE AGREEMENT AND DECLARATION OF TRUST CREATING THE CONSTRUCTION EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF MINNESOTA (THE "TRUST AGREEMENT"), THE TRUSTEES OF THE CEF "FUND A BONA FIDE APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING PROGRAM AND CRAFT TRAINING PROGRAM SPONSORED BY MINNESOTA CHAPTER OF ASSOCIATED BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS, INC., BY ESTABLISHING A SYSTEM OF VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTIONS BY CONTRIBUTING EMPLOYERS TO THIS TRUST FUND WHICH CONTRIBUTIONS WILL BE USED TO PAY THE OPERATING EXPENSES OF APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING AND OTHER CRAFT TRAINING PROGRAMS RELATIVE TO THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY IN MINNESOTA." THIS INCLUDES PROVIDING ACCESS TO AND SUPPORT FOR ABC MEMBERS TO UTILIZE THE NCCER CURRICULUM TO TRAIN THEIR REGISTERED APPRENTICE CRAFTSPEOPLE, REGISTER APPRENTICES WITH MN DLI UNDER CEF STANDARDS OF APPRENTICESHIP, TRACK OJT AND RTI PROGRESS, TRACK SAFETY TRAINING, TRACK ADHERENCE TO WAGE SCHEDULES, PREPARE ANNUAL COMPLIANCE REVIEW FOR MN DLI.3. REGISTERED APPRENTICESHIP (ND): REGISTER APPRENTICES WITH THEUNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR ("DOL") UNDER ABC STANDARDS OFAPPRENTICESHIP, PROVIDE RTI THROUGH LOCAL TECH SCHOOL, TRACK OJT ANDRTI PROGRESS, TRACK ADHERENCE TO WAGE SCHEDULES, PREPARE COMPLIANCEREVIEW FOR DOL.4. COMMUNITY OUTREACH: PARTICIPATE IN OUTREACH EVENTS BOTH INPARTNERSHIP WITH PROJECT BUILD MN AND REPRESENTING CEF. MAKEPRESENTATIONS AT CAREER FAIRS, CBO TRAINING PROGRAMS, CONSTRUCTIONTEACHER CONFERENCE, AND WITH INDUSTRY PARTNERS.
    Expenses $348,600 · revenue $568,917

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
41-1836567
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1996
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,060,148
Income (IRS master file)
$591,572

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$581,548$408,561$1,060,148XML
990December 2023$554,176$480,796$808,126XML
990December 2022$473,132$422,746$685,046IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 41-1836567).

Questions about CONSTRUCTION EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF MINNESOTA

What is the EIN of CONSTRUCTION EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF MINNESOTA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CONSTRUCTION EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF MINNESOTA is 41-1836567.
Is CONSTRUCTION EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF MINNESOTA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1996.
Are donations to CONSTRUCTION EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF MINNESOTA tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CONSTRUCTION EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF MINNESOTA 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 CONSTRUCTION EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF MINNESOTA 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 CONSTRUCTION EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF MINNESOTA 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 CONSTRUCTION EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF MINNESOTA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names BRAD BERLIN.
Who are the officers and directors of CONSTRUCTION EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF MINNESOTA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CONSTRUCTION EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF MINNESOTA have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $581,548, expenses of $408,561 and total assets of $1,060,148 at year end.

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