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Nonprofit · EIN 61-1571924

MINNESOTA CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION

Also known as MINNESOTA C L E

Tax-exempt · MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55402

Financials

$7.9M$7M2023$6.6M$6.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MINNESOTA CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$6,611,194$6,814,760-$203,566$14,077,442$5,957,263$8,120,179
June 30, 2024990$7,867,683$6,997,124$870,559$12,813,908$4,679,512$8,134,396
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$6,293,155
Investment income
$305,096
Other revenue
$12,943

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$62,649
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$391,505
Other salaries and wages
$2,171,374
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$3,410,279
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$32,744
Occupancy
$205,259
Travel
$108,408
Depreciation
$90,742
Program services (functional)
$6,038,677
Management and general (functional)
$776,083

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$12,813,908
Total assets, end of year
$14,077,442
Total liabilities, end of year
$5,957,263
Net assets, end of year
$8,120,179
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,998,415
Publicly traded securities
$6,019,831
Net assets without donor restrictions
$8,120,179
Gross receipts
$6,611,194
Employees
32
Volunteers
1,750
Year formed
2008
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JEFFREY JOHNSONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
37.5$308,535$82,972
TIM MORROWASSOCIATE DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
37.5$151,028$28,659
HOLLY GARLANDDIRECTOR OF PUBLICATIONS
Highest-paid employee
37.5$127,530$29,997
LISE MITCHELL WALLDIRECTOR OF ADMINISTRATION
Highest-paid employee
37.5$120,744$35,227
ELIZABETH MISIAVEG-PATELPROGRAM ATTORNEY
Highest-paid employee
37.5$113,915$24,003
JULIE CAPOCASAGRAPHIC & WEB DESIGN MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
37.5$105,456$24,199
JACQUELINE A DORSEYCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
KATHLEEN S BRAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0$0
SHAUNA L COONSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0$0
SAM EDMUNDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0$0
PAUL M FLOYDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0$0
GINA FOXDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0$0
PROFESSOR LEANNE FUITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0$0
JENNY GASSMAN-PINESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0$0
JENNIFER LJ GILKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0$0
7 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MONICA GOULDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
TERRANCE C NEWBYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
J STEVE NYSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
LEONARD SEGALDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
CALEB B SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
HONORABLE EDWARD T WAHLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
JUSTIN P WEINBURGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 22 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JEFFREY HA JOHNSONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
37.5$295,503$90,593
TIM MORROWASSOCIATE DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
37.5$146,283$28,629
LISE MITCHELL WALLDIRECTOR OF ADMINISTRATION
Highest-paid employee
37.5$124,422$32,657
HOLLY GARLANDDIRECTOR OF PUBLICATIONS
Highest-paid employee
37.5$121,574$28,681
ELIZABETH MISIAVEG - PATELPROGRAM ATTORNEY
Highest-paid employee
37.5$111,453$22,828
JULIE CAPOCASAART DIRECTOR & WEBSITE MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
37.5$100,925$22,780
ERIC T COOPERSTEINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$8,450$0
JACQUELINE A DORSEYCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KATHLEEN S BRAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHAUNA L COONSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PAUL M FLOYDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GINA FOXDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PROFESSOR LEANNE FUITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JENNY GASSMAN-PINESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JENNIFER LJ GILKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
REED H GLAWEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MONICA GOULDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TERRANCE C NEWBYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
J STEVE NYSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CALEB B SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HONORABLE EDWARD T WAHLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JUSTIN P WEINBURGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
700 NICOLLET MALL STE 200, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55402-5502
In care of
% FRANK HARRIS
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JEFFREY HA JOHNSON, 700 NICOLLET MALL 200, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55402
Signed the 990
JEFFREY HA JOHNSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(651) 227-8266
Return prepared by
CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE FOR AND ENCOURAGE THE CONTINUING EDUCATION OF ALL MINNESOTA LAWYERS THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT OF A COMPREHENSIVE VARIETY OF SERVICES: SEMINARS AND SEMINAR MATERIALS, BOOKS AND THEIR SUPPLEMENTS, PERIODICAL SERVICES & INDEXES.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • MINNESOTA CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION OFFERS LIVE SEMINARS - IN-PERSON AND ONLINE - TO BENEFIT THE MEMBERS OF THE PROFESSION IN MINNESOTA. DURING THE 2024/2025 FISCAL YEAR, THERE WERE 12,817 SEMINAR PURCHASES. MINNESOTA CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION OFFERS WEBCASTS - LIVE AND ON DEMAND - TO BENEFIT THE MEMBERS OF THE PROFESSION IN MINNESOTA. DURING THE 2024/2025 FISCAL YEAR, THERE WERE 28,345 WEBCAST PURCHASES.
    Expenses $4,859,948 · grants $62,649 · revenue $5,309,018
  • MINNESOTA CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION OFFERS PUBLICATIONS TO ITS MEMBERS RELATED TO THE MINNESOTA LEGAL PROFESSION. DURING THE 2024/2025 FISCAL YEAR, THERE WERE 15,247 PUBLICATIONS PURCHASES. PUBLICATIONS INCLUDE MANUALS (BOTH HARD COPY AND ELECTRONIC), EFORMS, ANNOTATED DOCUMENTS, AUTOMATED DOCUMENT SYSTEMS, SUMMARY GUIDES AND LEGAL QUICK SHEETS.
    Expenses $1,178,729 · revenue $984,137

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
61-1571924
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Supporting organization of unknown type
Exempt since
2009
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$14,077,442
Income (IRS master file)
$6,611,194

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$6,611,194$6,814,760$14,077,442XML
990June 2024$7,867,683$6,997,124$12,813,908XML
990June 2023$6,371,766$6,752,454$9,859,254IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––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 61-1571924).

Questions about MINNESOTA CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION

What is the EIN of MINNESOTA CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MINNESOTA CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION is 61-1571924.
Is MINNESOTA CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
Are donations to MINNESOTA CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization of unknown type).
Which annual return does MINNESOTA CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION 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 CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION 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 CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION 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 CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JEFFREY HA JOHNSON.
Who are the officers and directors of MINNESOTA CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 22 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $308,535 (JEFFREY JOHNSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does MINNESOTA CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $6,611,194, expenses of $6,814,760 and total assets of $14,077,442 at year end.

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