Is it real?
Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Mar 1950.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File
Where the money goes
94 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.
Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.
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Who runs it and what they're paid
10 people listed on the 990; $33K paid to officers and key staff.
Joslyn Blass’s $6K as Executive Director of Gla is at the 5th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1613 $100K–1M education nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.
Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII
| Name | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flora Yang | — | — | $6,000 | $1,500 | — |
| Abdulaziz Mohamed | — | — | — | $6,000 | — |
| Amy Ma | — | — | — | — | $6,000 |
| Joslyn Blass | $5,575 | $1,450 | — | — | — |
| Rahma Ali | $5,500 | — | $1,250 | — | — |
| Clara Junemann | $5,500 | — | — | — | — |
| Sara Davis | — | $5,000 | — | — | — |
| Zeke Jackson | — | — | $5,000 | — | — |
Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.
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Questions the 990 asks
The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.
- Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
- Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo
Programs and updates
Minnesota Student Association is an education nonprofit based in Minneapolis, MN, formed in 2019.
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Improving Student Life and Wellbeing. This services all undergraduate students at the University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. We have provided funding for career and social events where students can explore job opportunities and connect with their peers improved transportation increased access to food as the campus is a food desert.
Initiatives from this past year include the Row the Vote campaign. For the most recent 2024 election the Row the Vote campaign visited over 1,000 classrooms helped 2,000 students register to vote and supported 12,000 students in making a plan to vote.
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Who pays for it.
From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.
Grants
By the numbers
The FY2025 990, line by line.
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| Line | Start FY25 | End FY25 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and savingsLn 1–2 | $52K | $120K |
| InvestmentsLn 11–13 | $0 | $0 |
| Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c | $0 | $0 |
| Total assetsLn 16 | $52K | $120K |
| LiabilitiesLn 26 | $0 | $0 |
| Net assetsLn 32 | $52K | $120K |
| Line | Total | Programs | Management | Fundraising |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1 | $9K | $9K | ||
| Grants to domestic individualsLn 2 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Management feesLn 11a | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Legal feesLn 11b | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accounting feesLn 11c | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Lobbying feesLn 11d | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Professional fundraising feesLn 11e | $0 | $0 | ||
| Investment management feesLn 11f | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Other fees for servicesLn 11g | $65K | $65K | $0 | $0 |
| Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24 | $74K | $69K | $5K | $0 |
| All other expensesLn 24e | $7K | $2K | $4K | $0 |
| Total functional expensesLn 25 | $155K | $147K | $9K | $0 |
Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Latest Viewing | $224K | $155K | $68K | $120K | 990 PDF |
| FY2024 | $156K | $157K | −$1K | $52K | 990 PDF |
| FY2023 | $149K | $50K | 990 PDF | ||
| FY2022 | $121K | $50K | 990 PDF | ||
| FY2021 | $124K | $78K | 990 PDF |
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Schedules filed Part IV
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $223,555 revenue, 12 lines filed
Part VI · Governance 40 of 40 board members independent, 3 to look at
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $223,555 across 13 lines filed
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $155,320 across 12 lines filed
Part X · Balance sheet $120,313 assets, 22 lines filed
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $120,313 net assets at year end
Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File
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