Is it real?
Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Feb 2002.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File
Where the money goes
64 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
17 people listed on the 990.
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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 15aYes
Programs and updates
Develops and supports GIS professionals in Minnesota for the state's benefit.
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The Consortium hosts a fall conference and preconference workshops. In 2025, the event included 16 preconference workshops with 244 attendees. The conference included 82 presentations and 6 panel discussions with 561 full conference attendees. Four networking events were hosted or co-sponsored by the Consortium.
Education Fund
the Consortium offers annual scholarship awards to students from Minnesota institutions with qualifying GIS programs. This program began in 2000; a new student scholarship award winners competition was begun in 2005. A special scholarship account supports the program.
The Consortium also hosts a spring workshop in May. In 2025, the event included 9 workshops and 80 workshop attendees.
Funders
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 | $97K | $211K |
| InvestmentsLn 11–13 | $115K | $127K |
| Total assetsLn 16 | $234K | $354K |
| LiabilitiesLn 26 | $15K | $90K |
| Net assetsLn 32 | $219K | $264K |
| Line | Total | Programs | Management | Fundraising |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to domestic individualsLn 2 | $3K | $3K | ||
| Management feesLn 11a | $49K | $705 | $48K | $0 |
| Accounting feesLn 11c | $2K | $0 | $2K | $0 |
| Investment management feesLn 11f | $3K | $0 | $3K | $0 |
| Office expensesLn 13 | $15K | $0 | $15K | $0 |
| Information technologyLn 14 | $9K | $0 | $9K | $0 |
| TravelLn 17 | $2K | $31 | $2K | $0 |
| InsuranceLn 23 | $3K | $0 | $3K | $0 |
| Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24 | $142K | $142K | $0 | $0 |
| Total functional expensesLn 25 | $228K | $146K | $82K | $0 |
Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Latest Viewing | $261K | $228K | $33K | $264K | 990 PDF |
| FY2024 | $254K | $231K | $24K | $219K | 990 PDF |
| FY2023 | $249K | $220K | $29K | $192K | 990 PDF |
| FY2022 | $162K | $178K | −$15K | $154K | 990 PDF |
| FY2021 | $57K | $77K | −$21K | $183K | 990 PDF |
| FY2020 | $2K | $35K | −$33K | $196K | 990 PDF |
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Schedules filed Part IV
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $261,009 revenue, 12 lines filed
Part VI · Governance 14 of 14 board members independent, no flags
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $261,009 across 7 lines filed
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $227,603 across 9 lines filed
Part X · Balance sheet $354,124 assets, 11 lines filed
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $264,487 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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