LITERACY MINNESOTA: Form 990, tax year 2021

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Organization
LITERACY MINNESOTA (EIN 23-7217182)
Tax period
2021-07-01 to 2022-06-30
Filed
2023-03-11
IRS object ID
202330709349300618
Schema version
2021v4.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2023-03-11T13:22:43-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2022-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN920370318PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1REDPATH AND COMPANY LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14810 WHITE BEAR PARKWAYAddressLine1Txt
CityWHITE BEAR LAKECityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP55110ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2021-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN237217182EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LITERACY MINNESOTABusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlLITEBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6516452277PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1700 RAYMOND AVE 180AddressLine1Txt
CityST PAULCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP55114ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonANTON JONESPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone6516452277PhoneNum
Signature2023-02-15SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstANTONPersonFirstNm
Person LastJONESPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSN999009999SSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonASHLEY REHN CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00965922PTIN
Phone6514267000PhoneNum
Preparation2023-02-15PreparationDt

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer3TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2021TaxYr
Build TS2023-04-26 12:10:37ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerANTON JONESPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1700 RAYMOND AVE 180AddressLine1Txt
CityST PAULCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP55114ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$5,962,310GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.LITERACYMN.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1972FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMNLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO SHARE THE POWER OF LEARNING THROUGH EDUCATION, COMMUNITY BUILDING AND ADVOCACY.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body16VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent16VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee90TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers353TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$4,081,776PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$4,250,801CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$1,146,624PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$1,678,554CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$31,138PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$32,955CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$101,084PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$5,360,622PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$5,962,310CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$10,595PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$4,200CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$3,161,109PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$3,099,931CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$259,899CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$2,005,925PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$2,446,613CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$5,177,629PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$5,550,744CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$182,993PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$411,566CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$3,123,869TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$3,639,375TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$660,396TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$833,477TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$2,463,473NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$2,805,898NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionLITERACY MINNESOTA SHARES THE POWER OF LEARNING THROUGH EDUCATION, COMMUNITY BUILDING AND ADVOCACY. AS A LEADING PARTNER IN THE LITERACY FIELD, WE ARE BUILDING A LOCAL, REGIONAL AND NATIONAL MOVEMENT TO PUT LIFE-CHANGING LEARNING WITHIN EVERYONE'S REACH. LITERACY MINNESOTA OPERATES PROGRAMS FOR ADULTS, CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN MINNESOTA AND PROVIDES TRAINING AND RESOURCES TO LITERACY PROGRAMS AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS ACROSS THE STATE AND COUNTRY.MissionDesc
Significant New Program SrvcYes (1)SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$3,730,109ExpenseAmt
Grant$4,200GrantAmt
Revenue$1,280,528RevenueAmt
DescMINNESOTA PROGRAMS OPEN DOOR LEARNING CENTERS: FOUR TWIN CITIES SITES OFFERING ENGLISH, GED, COMPUTER, CITIZENSHIP, JOB-READINESS AND OTHER BASIC-SKILLS CLASSES FOR ADULTS. OUR ARLINGTON HILLS LOCATION IN SAINT PAUL ALSO HAS A PRESCHOOL PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN OF ADULT STUDENTS. PARENTING PROGRAM: PROVIDES FAMILIES WITH TOOLS TO BREAK THROUGH INEQUITABLE POWER STRUCTURES AND CREATE A MORE JUST EDUCATION SYSTEM.ADULT LITERACY HOTLINE: ONLINE AND PHONE REFERRAL SERVICE TO ADULT LITERACY PROGRAMS ACROSS MINNESOTA.TUTOR TRAINING: PRE-SERVICE AND IN-SERVICE WORKSHOPS FOR LITERACY VOLUNTEERS AND EDUCATORS. TECHNOLOGY SERVICES: COACHING FOR TEACHERS ON CLASSROOM TECHNOLOGY INTEGRATION AND ONLINE TOOLS FOR VOLUNTEERS AND STUDENTS. AMERICORPS VISTA: SUMMER READS PROVIDES READING TUTORS AND MENTORS FOR CHILDREN ENTERING GRADES K-4.VOLUNTEER RECRUITMENT: RECRUITS AND PLACES VOLUNTEERS INTO SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS ACROSS MINNESOTA.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$718,559ExpenseAmt
Grant$0GrantAmt
Revenue$398,026RevenueAmt
DescNATIONAL PROGRAMSNORTHSTAR DIGITAL LITERACY: ASSESSES DIGITAL SKILLS THROUGH ONLINE MODULES AND PROVIDES CLASSROOM CURRICULUM AND SELF-DIRECTED ONLINE LEARNING.AMERICORPS VISTA: LITERACY FOR ALL AND DIGITAL LITERACY PROVIDES TWO TRACKS/COHORTS THAT ENGAGE VISTA MEMBERS TO DESIGN AND CARRY OUT LITERACY INITIATIVES IN PARTNERSHIP WITH SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS.ADVOCACY: MOBILIZES TO INFLUENCE POLICY AND LEGISLATION AROUND THE LITERACY CAUSE. CURRICULUM & RESOURCES: SEARCHABLE ONLINE LIBRARY OF LITERACY CURRICULUM AND TEACHING TOOLS. JOURNEYS: AN ANTHOLOGY OF ADULT STUDENT WRITING WITH ACCOMPANYING CLASSROOM RESOURCES. LITERACY STRATEGIES: CONSULTING SERVICES TO HELP ORGANIZATIONS LAUNCH AND DEVELOP LITERACY PROGRAMMING. OPEN DOOR COLLECTIVE: COMBATS POVERTY THROUGH LITERACY EDUCATION, POLICY AND RESEARCH.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$4,448,668TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingYes (1)CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (1)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required0ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent0BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document37IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee90EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members16GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member16IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org DocumentsYes (1)ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldMNStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE ORGANIZATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone6516452277PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1700 RAYMOND AVE 180AddressLine1Txt
CityST PAULCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP55114ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (24 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
JAMES AFDAHL
BOARD CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JENNIFER HOLTE
FINANCE AND AUDIT CMTE CHA1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
RAVI KRISHNAN
EXECUTIVE CMTE CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
CAROLINE CASEY
HR COMMITTEE CO-CHAIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TIM WENDT
HR COMMITTEE CO-CHAIR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JACKIE PRINCE
HR COMMITTEE CHAIR (PART YEAR)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRUCE SINGER
DEV & MKTG CMTE CO-CHAIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL OPPERMAN
DEV & MKTG CMTE CO-CHAIR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSE ARRIETA
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
CAITLIN BAYERMANN
BOARD MEMBER (PART YEAR)0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
NICOLE FLAHERTY CROPPER
BOARD MEMBER (PART YEAR)0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
KARIN GOETTSCH
BOARD MEMBER (PART YEAR)0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
HAROLD HEGG
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
MOHAMED MOHAMED
BOARD MEMBER (PART YEAR)0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
CAROLINA ORTIZ
BOARD MEMBER (PART YEAR)0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANDREW PETERSON
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT RUTSCHER
BOARD MEMBER (PART YEAR)0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
KATIE SCHOENECK
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
RITA SHIBKO
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ABDULLAHI SIYARD
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
KARINE WATNE
BOARD MEMBER (PART YEAR)0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
THERESA WEIMERSKIRCH
BOARD MEMBER (PART YEAR)0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERIC NESHEIM
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (PART YEAR)40.00Yes (X)$108,905$0$32,558
TED HEWES
FINANCE MANAGER (PART YEAR)40.00Yes (X)$73,300$0$2,194
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$182,205TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$34,752TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K1IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K0TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (4 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
URBAN PLANET
1622 PALACE AVEST PAULMN55105DATABASE MANAGEMENT AND PROGRAMMING SERV$159,372
TENDED SOLUTIONS
9387 70TH AVEMILACAMN56353COMPUTER PROGRAMMING SERVICES$150,926
RAYMOND PARTNERS LLC
2300 MYRTLE AVEST PAULMN55114LANDLORD FOR ORGANIZATION HEADQUARTERS$147,978
TOM CYTRON-HYSOM
1318 STANFORD AVEST PAULMN55105ADULT BASIC EDUCATION CONSULTING$110,185
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K4CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Membership Dues$26,550MembershipDuesAmt
Government Grants$3,348,510GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$875,741AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$4,250,801TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (5 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FEES FOR SERVICES624110$1,527,848$1,527,848
PROJECTS624110$77,825$77,825
SPECIAL ACTIVITIES624110$49,955$49,955
BOOK SALES624110$22,806$22,806
WORKSHOP REGISTRATIONS624110$120$120
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$1,678,554TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$32,955TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$32,955ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$5,962,310TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$1,678,554RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$32,955ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,200TotalAmt
Program Services$4,200ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$217,477TotalAmt
Program Services$86,507ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$123,324ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,646FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,197,229TotalAmt
Program Services$1,795,307ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$251,617ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$150,305FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$53,136TotalAmt
Program Services$42,514ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,666ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,956FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$426,344TotalAmt
Program Services$348,395ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$56,551ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$21,398FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$205,745TotalAmt
Program Services$163,393ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$29,456ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$12,896FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$52,708TotalAmt
Program Services$2,884ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$49,824ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,602TotalAmt
Program Services$564ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,038ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,046,525TotalAmt
Program Services$835,867ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$189,313ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$21,345FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,091TotalAmt
Program Services$5,866ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$92ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,133FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$50,799TotalAmt
Program Services$32,404ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,745ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,650FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$45,591TotalAmt
Program Services$39,287ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,510ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,794FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$328,794TotalAmt
Program Services$262,267ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$54,882ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$11,645FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$20,407TotalAmt
Program Services$19,281ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,091ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$35FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$72,881TotalAmt
Program Services$54,302ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$10,975ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,604FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$27,935TotalAmt
Program Services$16,810ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,502ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,623FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,166TotalAmt
Program Services$8,254ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,099ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$813FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
AMERICORPS$370,886$370,886
SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT$227,295$216,936$9,245$1,114
TRAINING/EVENTS$155,024$135,093$11,989$7,942
RECRUITMENT/STAFF DEVEL$25,909$7,651$18,258$0

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,550,744TotalAmt
Program Services$4,448,668ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$842,177ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$259,899FundraisingAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Joint CostsYes (X)JointCostsInd

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$289,305BOYAmt
EOY$350,824EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,408,312BOYAmt
EOY$1,550,621EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$326,750BOYAmt
EOY$672,792EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,175BOYAmt
EOY$19,946EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$128,313BOYAmt
EOY$167,587EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$232,398LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$211,891LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$42,977BOYAmt
EOY$20,507EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$926,037BOYAmt
EOY$857,098EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,123,869BOYAmt
EOY$3,639,375EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$313,247BOYAmt
EOY$298,106EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$405,986BOYAmt
EOY$479,885EOYAmt

Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiabilityGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY-$58,837BOYAmt
EOY$55,486EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$660,396BOYAmt
EOY$833,477EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,888,680BOYAmt
EOY$2,169,375EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$574,793BOYAmt
EOY$636,523EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,463,473BOYAmt
EOY$2,805,898EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,123,869BOYAmt
EOY$3,639,375EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$411,566ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$69,141NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,756,817CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$4,008,169CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,916,771CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,081,776CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,250,801CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$20,014,334TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,756,817CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$4,008,169CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,916,771CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,081,776CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,250,801CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$20,014,334TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$192,021SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$19,822,313PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$29,552CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$31,389CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$28,454CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$31,139CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$32,955CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$153,489TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$25,840CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$101,084CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Total$126,924TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$20,294,747TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$5,587,962GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.97670PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.98360PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Volunteers0VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or ManagementYes (1)PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings Members0MailingsMembersInd
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact LegislatorsYes (1)DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Direct Contact Legislators$1,602DirectContactLegislatorsAmt
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other Activities0OtherActivitiesInd
Total Lobbying Expenditures$1,602TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c30NotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II-B, LINE 1:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION ENGAGES AN OUTSIDE CONSULTANT TO MONITOR CURRENT DEVELOPMENTS WHICH MAY IMPACT THEIR EXEMPT PURPOSE. LITERACY MINNESOTA STAFF MEMBERS PERIODICALLY EDUCATE LEGISLATORS AND THIS OCCASIONALLY OVERLAPS INTO LOBBYING ACTIVITIES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Agent Trustee Etc0AgentTrusteeEtcInd
Incl Escrow Custodial Acct LiabYes (1)InclEscrowCustodialAcctLiabInd
Explanation ProvidedYes (X)ExplanationProvidedInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$926,037BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$202ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$35,660InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$33,481OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$857,098EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$742,323BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$150ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$215,394InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$31,830OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$926,037EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$773,921BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$26,050ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$25,834InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$31,814OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$742,323EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$774,600BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$4,043ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$25,666InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$30,388OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$773,921EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$754,639BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$49,685InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$29,724OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$774,600EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.91790BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.00000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.08210TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgYes (1)EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$13,955OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$13,955DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$147,918OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$141,125DepreciationAmt
Book Value$6,793BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$70,525OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$56,811DepreciationAmt
Book Value$13,714BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$20,507TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescBENEFICIAL INTEREST IN ASSETS HELD BY COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONDesc
Book Value$857,098BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$857,098TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$5,964,177TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$1,867DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$1,867RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$5,962,310RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$5,962,310TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$5,552,611TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$1,867DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$1,867ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$5,550,744ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$5,550,744TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART IV, LINE 2B:LITERACY MINNESOTA WAS FORMERLY A FISCAL SPONSOR FOR LITERACY ACTION NETWORK (LAN). THAT AGENCY BECAME A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION ON 7/1/10 AND LITERACY MINNESOTA CONTINUES TO MAINTAIN LAN'S ASSETS AND PROVIDES BOOKKEEPING SERVICES.
PART V, LINE 4:THE INTENDED USE OF THE ENDOWMENT FUND IS TO GENERATE INVESTMENT REVENUE TO BE USED FOR GENERAL OPERATIONS.
PART X, LINE 2:A TAX EXPENSE OR BENEFIT FROM AN UNCERTAIN INCOME TAX POSITION (INCLUDING TAX-EXEMPT STATUS) MAY BE RECOGNIZED ONLY WHEN IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THAT THE POSITION WILL BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY TAXING AUTHORITIES. MANAGEMENT BELIEVES LITERACY MINNESOTA HAS NO UNCERTAIN INCOME TAX POSITIONS THAT WOULD RESULT IN AN ACCRUAL, EXPENSE OR BENEFIT UNDER THE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT STANDARD.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 2TEXAS LIBRARIES AND ARCHIVE COMMISSION PROJECT STARTED IN JANUARY 2022.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4THERE WERE TWO CHANGES TO THE BYLAWS DURING THE FISCAL YEAR. 1) THE OFFICERS TITLE OF PRESIDENT CHANGED TO BOARD CHAIR. 2) AN EMERGENCY TERM LIMIT EXTENSION WAS ADDED IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY WHICH PREVENTS THE NEW BOARD CHAIR FROM ASSUMING OFFICE,THE OUTGOING BOARD CHAIR MAY EXTEND THEIR TERM BY A MAXIMUM OF 6 MONTHS, OR UNTIL A NEW BOARD CHAIR IS IDENTIFIED, WHICHEVER COMES FIRST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE RETURN IS REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT, THEN BY THE FINANCE AND AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD IN DETAIL. THE RETURN IS THEN SENT TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WITH RECOMMENDATION OF APPROVAL BY THE FINANCE AND AUDIT COMMITTEE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CALL OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE ANNUALLY. THE DISCLOSURE IS REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE MANAGER FOR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS. IF AN ACTUAL CONFLICT ARISES, IT IS REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE, WHICH DETERMINES THE RESTRICTIONS TO IMPOSE ON THE PERSON WITH A CONFLICT. A PERSON WITH A CONFLICT WOULD TYPICALLY BE RESTRICTED FROM VOTING ON RELATED MATTERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE HR COMMITTEE REVIEWS COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ON AN ANNUAL BASIS USING COMPARABILITY DATA AND MAKES A RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THIS PROCESS WAS LAST UNDERTAKEN IN THE CURRENT YEAR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO USES GUIDESTAR.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GOTHER FEES FOR SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 43,539. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 10,385. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 6,130. TOTAL EXPENSES 60,054. CONSULTANT FEES - PROGRAMS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 792,328. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 178,928. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 15,215. TOTAL EXPENSES 986,471.

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