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Aia Minnesota FY2023 filing

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Minneapolis, MN501(c)(6)EIN 41-0758513Revenue $2.1M in FY2023

On file with the IRSaia-mn.org105 5th Ave S Ste 485, 55401-2536 · Minneapolis, MNTax-exempt since Feb 1971

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Advancing a vital profession, vibrant communities, and architecture that endures.

$773K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Pay: Part VII

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FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(6)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $23K a year · 1% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Pay to officers and key staff
$773K
to officers and key staff · 34% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 34% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Worth a look: 0.6 months of spending in cash; under 1.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $6K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$504K
40% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 40% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
20
of 20 voting members
Looks good: 20 of 20 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$2.1M
+0.1% vs prior year
Spent
$2.3M
Net assets
$752K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$2.1M
FY2023+0.1%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.8M
FY2021$2.1M
FY2022$2.1M
FY2023$2.1M
FY2024$2.2M
Expenses
$2.3M
FY2023▲ +8%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.9M
FY2021$1.9M
FY2022$2.1M
FY2023$2.3M
FY2024$2.2M
Net assets
$752K
FY2023▼ -13%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$709K
FY2021$949K
FY2022$859K
FY2023$752K
FY2024$848K

From the FY2023 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Feb 1971.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

27 people listed on the 990; $773K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Mary-Margaret Zindren
EVP/Executive Director
$205,056Pt VII · Sec A
Stacey Johnson
Finance Director
$120,881Pt VII · Sec A
Amber Allardyce
Deputy Executive Director
$118,896Pt VII · Sec A
Pamela Nelson
Sales Director
$111,680Pt VII · Sec A
Deanna Christensen
Continuing Education Direc
$110,149Pt VII · Sec A
Christopher Hudson
Editor-In-Chief
$106,753Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 6 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Mary-Margaret Zindren$210,273$205,056$193,057$181,731$186,242
Stacey Johnson$123,956$120,881$115,537——
Amber Allardyce$121,304$118,896$112,506$102,629—
Pamela Nelson$114,521$111,680$106,895$100,557—
Deanna Christensen$112,951$110,149$105,457——
Christopher Hudson$109,469$106,753$102,267——

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

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

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3 programs · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

Professional Development

The association conducts a variety of professional development programs throughout the year that are designed to stimulate creative thinking about the design industry and to educate people about changes in approaches, technologies, and codes which directly apply to architecture.

Pt IX · col B
02

Digital and print annual "enter" magazine (formerly architecture minnesota magazine): the association publishes the digital publication and print annual titled "enter" as a public relations tool for all minnesota architects and architectural designers.

Pt IX · col B
03

Membership Services

Benefits provided to over 2,300 minnesota members of the architecture profession through expenses associated with the operation of the association and its programs. These services include the work of the association board of directors, programs, seminars and events for networking and continuing education, public outreach to bring…

Pt IX · col B

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2022
The American Institute of ArchitectsFY2022$6K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$6K
Grants paid · 1 grant · $30K · 2021–2021
Minnesota Architectural FoundationMN · FY2021$30,000

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.1M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.9M
Other incomeLn 4–11$230K
Investment incomeLn 3$19K
Money outPt IX
$2.3M
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$752K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$115K
Total assetsLn 16$1.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$504K
PeoplePt VI, VII
27
listed · VII A
PaidVII A6
Voting boardVI 1a20
IndependentVI 1b20
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.9M
Investment incomeLn 3$19K
Other incomeLn 4–11$230K
Total revenueLn 12$2.1M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$115K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$115K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$729K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$190K
Other assetsLn 15$112K
Total assetsLn 16$1.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$504K
Net assetsLn 32$752K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 511
VolunteersI 6150
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$546K$115K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$362K$729K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$227K$190K
Total assetsLn 16$1.3M$1.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$413K$504K
Net assetsLn 32$859K$752K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$3K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$234K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$875K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$64K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$81K
Payroll taxesLn 10$78K
Legal feesLn 11b$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$8K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$60K
Investment management feesLn 11f$175
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$48K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$3K
Office expensesLn 13$145K
Information technologyLn 14$35K
OccupancyLn 16$86K
TravelLn 17$41K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$271K
InterestLn 20$4K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$44K
InsuranceLn 23$11K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$187K
All other expensesLn 24e$9K
Total functional expensesLn 25$2.3M

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $2.2M$2.2M$18K$848K 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $2.1M$2.3M−$180K$752K 990 PDF
FY2022 $2.1M$2.1M−$11K$859K 990 PDF
FY2021 $2.1M$1.9M$200K$949K 990 PDF
FY2020 $1.8M$1.9M−$141K$709K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2023 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $2,111,279 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $175,845$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $1,723,493$1,862,570
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $8,831$19,146
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $200,269$229,563
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $2,108,438$2,111,279
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $8,525$2,545
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $1,284,337$1,332,085
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $826,262$956,328
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $2,119,124$2,290,958
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$10,686−$179,679
Part VI · Governance 20 of 20 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body20
VI-1b Independent voting members20
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $2,111,279 across 5 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $86,153 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $1,696,332 · Unrelated business $94,573$1,790,905
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $19,146$19,146
VIII-5 RoyaltiesExcluded from tax $95,609$95,609
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $119,466$119,466
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,767,997 · Unrelated business $109,061 · Excluded from tax $234,221$2,111,279
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $2,290,958 across 22 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$2,545
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$233,588
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$874,744
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$63,977
IX-9 Other employee benefits$81,296
IX-10 Payroll taxes$78,480
IX-11b Legal fees$2,484
IX-11c Accounting fees$7,897
IX-11d Lobbying fees$60,500
IX-11f Investment management fees$175
IX-11g Other fees for services$48,374
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$3,400
IX-13 Office expenses$145,148
IX-14 Information technology$35,441
IX-16 Occupancy$85,728
IX-17 Travel$41,432
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$271,482
IX-20 Interest$3,979
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$44,086
IX-23 Insurance$10,681
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$186,682
IX-24e All other expenses$8,839
IX-25 Total functional expenses$2,290,958
Part X · Balance sheet $1,255,554 assets, 17 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $545,738$114,603
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $96,363$73,542
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $12,363$14,510
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $16,431$21,638
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $226,881$189,952
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $362,050$729,314
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $12,000$111,995
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,271,826$1,255,554
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $65,772$57,227
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $199,832$196,697
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $146,921$143,209
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $0$106,889
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $412,525$504,022
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $789,301$696,532
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $70,000$55,000
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $859,301$751,532
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,271,826$1,255,554
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $751,532 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,111,279
XI-2 Total expenses$2,290,958
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$179,679
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$859,301
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$71,910
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$751,532

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2023 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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