2026-07-28T13:13:21-05:00 2025-12-31 410746749 CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP 220 S 6TH STREET SUITE 300 MINNEAPOLIS MN 55402 990 2025-01-01 411881102 CONSERVATION CORPS CONS 6512099905 60 PLATO BLVD E STE 210 ST PAUL MN 55107 NICK SANNITO BOARD CHAIR 6512099905 2026-07-28 1 RACHEL FLANDERS P01591790 6123764500 2026-07-27 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z CONSERVATION CORPS MN & IA NICK SANNITO 60 PLATO BLVD E STE 210 ST PAUL MN 55107 12273281 0 X WWW.CONSERVATIONCORPS.ORG X 1999 MN CONSERVATION CORPS MINNESOTA & IOWA CULTIVATES A COMMUNITY OF EMERGING LEADERS IN SERVICE TO PEOPLE AND THE PLANET. 17 17 275 870 0 0 6577999 4346413 8226570 7698289 130363 179985 1564 25594 14936496 12250281 0 0 0 0 4175293 4158533 0 0 153198 9359589 8170358 13534882 12328891 1401614 -78610 10251425 10468407 2236071 2496199 8015354 7972208 X THE MISSION OF CONSERVATION CORPS OF MINNESOTA & IOWA (CCMI) IS TO ENGAGE YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS IN MEANINGFUL SERVICE, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, AND ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP. THE ORGANIZATION'S VISION IS A WORLD WHERE EVERYONE HAS EQUITABLE ACCESS TO NATURE, IS EQUIPPED TO SUCCEED IN CAREER AND LIFE, AND IS EMPOWERED TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN CONSERVING NATURAL RESOURCES. 0 0 7667641 6721257 FIELD CREWS: PROGRAM FOR YOUNG ADULTS, AGES 18 TO 30, INCLUDING NONRESIDENTIAL CREWS IN NORTHERN, CENTRAL, AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND CENTRAL IOWA THAT ENGAGE MEMBERS IN NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AND DISASTER RESPONSE WORK FROM FEBRUARY TO DECEMBER. SEASONAL TRAIL CREWS SPIKE CAMP FOR WEEK-LONG STRETCHES WHILE THEY IMPROVE THE TRAILS IN NORTHERN FORESTS AND STATE AND NATIONAL PARKS. AMERICORPS MEMBERS RECEIVE A MONTHLY STIPEND, HEALTH INSURANCE, AND AN EDUCATION AWARD FOR COLLEGE EXPENSES. BESIDE CAREER AND WORK-SKILLS TRAINING, MEMBERS RECEIVE CERTIFICATIONS IN WILDFIRE SUPPRESSION, DEFENSIVE DRIVING, CHAINSAW SAFETY AND FIRST AID. 1245581 977032 INDIVIDUAL PLACEMENTS: PROGRAM FOR YOUNG ADULTS, AGES 18 TO 30, SERVING AS NATURAL RESOURCE AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH SPECIALISTS AT NATURAL RESOURCE AGENCIES AND NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, FROM FEBRUARY TO DECEMBER. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES MEMBERS WITH SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES AT MINNESOTA SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICTS OVER THE SUMMER. INDIVIDUAL PLACEMENT AMERICORPS MEMBERS RECEIVE A MONTHLY STIPEND, HEALH INSURANCE, AND AN EDUCATION AWARD FOR COLLEGE EXPENSES. 159464 YOUTH PROGRAMS: YOUTH AGES 15-18 AS WELL AS YOUNG ADULT MEMBER (19-20) ENGAGE IN ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION FIELD CREW-ORIENTED WORK IN PUBLIC LANDS DURING THE SUMMER SEASON. YOUTH MAY BE INVOLVED IN A RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM OR A COMMUNITY BASED PROGRAM. BOTH PROVIDE ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION, WORKFORCE SKILL DEVELOPMENT, AND CAREER EXPLORATION OPPORTUNITIES. YOUTH EARN A TRAINING WAGE AND THOSE INVOLVED IN THE RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM ARE PROVIDED ROOM AND BOARD. AMERICORPS MEMBERS, YOUTH LEADERS SERVING IN THE RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM, RECEIVE A MONTHLY STIPEND, HEALTH INSURANCE, AND AN EDUCATION AWARD FOR COLLEGE EXPENSES. 9072686 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 12 0 1 275 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 MN WI X X X MATT SCHUTZ 6512099900 60 PLATO BLVD 210 ST PAUL MN 55107 NICK SANNITO CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 EMILY JOHNSTON VICE CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ALEX ELLINGSON TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 MARCUS POHL SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ERIN ANDERSON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ERIC CHEIN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT CRAGGS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHAD DRISCOLL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRETT EMMONS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARY HILFIKER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DANNY HOLTON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KAREN KINKEAD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JANET NEWBERG DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CAMILLE MORSE NICHOLSON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARY RUNKEL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MEGANN SCHMIDT DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 STEPHANIE STEIN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JUSTIN TOMLIJANOVIC DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 NALANI MCCUTCHEON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 161338 0 15235 BINRONG ZHU DIRECTOR OF FINANCE 40.00 X 124648 0 13451 CAROLYN LLORENS HUMAN RESOURCE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 124741 0 23926 410727 0 52612 3 0 1 0 ENTERPRISE PO BOX 800089 KANSAS CITY MO 64180 AUTO LEASE 753724 WRIGHT EXPRESS PO BOX 4337 CAROL STREAM IL 60197 AUTO FUEL 159047 DRAKE BUILDING LLC 60 PLATO BLVD ST PAUL MN 55108 OCCUPANCY 137768 SYAND CORPORATION 1551 SOUTHCROSS DRIVE W BURNSVILLE MN 55306 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 111945 CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP 220 SOUTH 6TH ST UNIT 300 MINNEAPOLIS MN 55402 AUDIT AND ADVISORY SERVICES 111132 6 4129139 217274 4346413 PARTNER SUPPORT 900099 7698289 7698289 7698289 154870 154870 38865 9250 23000 0 15865 9250 25115 25115 OTHER REVENUE 900099 25594 25594 25594 12250281 7698289 0 205579 289746 167126 120041 2579 3008749 1511357 1409889 87503 79293 33165 42892 3236 485527 204752 262918 17857 295218 129857 159000 6361 8496 8496 145623 145623 35000 35000 13342 13342 482239 28410 427357 26472 9329 9329 25619 8137 16073 1409 828995 642612 186383 44353 23164 19029 2160 332027 250604 78773 2650 61179 43324 17855 331911 305849 25317 745 CORPS MEMBER LIVING ALL 5023409 5016409 7000 DIRECT PROGRAM EXPENSES 776252 693599 82653 MEMBERSHIP AND DUES 32683 13098 19585 ALUMNI AND VOLUNTEERS 11147 750 10033 364 8754 473 6419 1862 12328891 9072686 3103007 153198 4403771 4702412 1355701 1248575 1451284 812606 361722 310416 1141382 917814 147148 223568 974082 1214970 1557717 1955860 10251425 10468407 677474 541677 1558597 1954522 2236071 2496199 X 7044928 7012960 970426 959248 8015354 7972208 10251425 10468407 -78610 35464 0 X 0 1 X 1 1 1 X 2850984 3687844 4733171 6577999 4346413 22196411 2850984 3687844 4733171 6577999 4346413 22196411 22196411 18303 24840 101745 130406 178558 453852 28915 1260 3115 1564 25594 60448 22710711 34267498 0.97740 0.91560 X SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: OTHER REVENUE - 2021 AMOUNT: $ 28,915. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 1,260. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 3,115. 2024 AMOUNT: $ 1,564. 2025 AMOUNT: $ 25,594. 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X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NALANI MCCUTCHEON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 161338 0 0 0 0 0 6810 0 8425 0 176573 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B FORM 990 INFORMATION IS PROVIDED BY CONSERVATION CORPS TO OUR PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM PRIOR TO THE ANNUAL AUDIT. THE FIRM COMPLETES THE FORM 990 AND PRESENTS THE ORGANIZATION WITH A DRAFT, WHICH IS REVIEWED BY THE STAFF, FINANCE COMMITTEE, AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS. WHEN THE FORM 990 IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, THE FORM 990 IS THEN FILED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C CONSERVATION CORPS MAINTAINS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST & GIFT POLICY THAT COVERS ALL EMPLOYEES AND BOARD MEMBERS WHO CAN INFLUENCE THE ACTIONS OF CONSERVATION CORPS. THIS INCLUDES ALL WHO MAKE PURCHASING DECISIONS, ALL PERSONS WHO MIGHT BE DESCRIBED AS "MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL AND ANY ONE WHO HAS PROPRIETARY INFORMATION CONCERNING CONSERVATION CORPS. ALL STAFF AND BOARD MEMBERS COMPLETE AND SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENT AND A GIFT POLICY AND DISCLOSURE FORM (1) AT POINT OF HIRE/ACCESSION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND (2) ANNUALLY EACH CALENDAR YEAR. THESE QUESTIONNAIRES ARE REVIEWED BY HUMAN RESOURCES IF ANSWERS PROVIDED ON THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENT OR GIFT POLICY DISCLOSURE FORM REVEAL A POTENTIAL CONFLICT, DISCLOSURE IS TO BE PROVIDED TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, OR IF HE/SHE IS THE ONE WITH THE CONFLICT, THEN TO THE BOARD CHAIR, WHO SHALL BRING THE MATTER TO THE ATTENTION OF THE BOARD. DISCLOSURE INVOLVING DIRECTORS SHOULD BE MADE TO THE BOARD CHAIR, OR IF HE/SHE IS THE ONE WITH THE CONFLICT, THEN TO THE BOARD VICECHAIR WHO SHALL BRING THESE MATTERS TO THE BOARD. THE BOARD OR DULY CONSTITUTED COMMITTEE THEREOF SHALL DETERMINE WHETHER A CONFLICT EXISTS AND IN THE CASE OF AN EXISTING CONFLICT, WHETHER THE CONTEMPLATED TRANSACTION MAY BE AUTHORIZED AS JUST, FAIR, AND REASONABLE TO CONSERVATION CORPS. THE DECISION OF THE BOARD ON THESE MATTERS WILL REST IN THEIR SOLE DISCRETION, AND THEIR CONCERN MUST BE THE WELFARE OF CONSERVATION CORPS AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF ITS PURPOSE. TRANSACTIONS WITH PARTIES WITH WHOM A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS MAY BE UNDERTAKEN ONLY IF ALL OF THE FOLLOWING ARE OBSERVED: (1) THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS FULLY DISCLOSED, (2) THE PERSON WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS EXCLUDED FROM THE DISCUSSION AND APPROVAL OF SUCH TRANSACTION, (3) A COMPETITIVE BID OR COMPARABLE VALUATION EXISTS, AND (4) THE BOARD HAS DETERMINED THAT THE TRANSACTION IS IN THE BEST INTEREST OF CONSERVATION CORPS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 ALL BOARD MEMBERS ARE VOLUNTEERS, THEREFORE THEY RECEIVE NO COMPENSATION. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED ON AN ANNUAL BASIS BY THE BOARD. THE BOARD USES THE MINNESOTA NONPROFIT SALARY AND BENEFITS SURVEY, PUBLISHED BY THE MINNESOTA COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS, TO DETERMINE COMPARABLE COMPENSATION. OFFICERS OF THE ORGANIZATION HAVE A REVIEW ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR APPROVES ALL COMPENSATION ADJUSTMENTS AND THE BOARD APPROVES THE OVERALL COMPENSATION FOR THE ORGANIZATION DURING THE BUDGET PROCESS. A COMPENSATION POLICY WAS APPROVED BY THE BOARD IN 2025. THIS POLICY APPLIES TO ALL EMPLOYEES OF THE ORGANIZATION, REGARDLESS OF CLASSIFICATION OR EXEMPTION STATUS. THIS POLICY DOES NOT APPLY TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, AMERICORPS MEMBERS, YOUTH PARTICIPANTS, OR ANY OTHER PROGRAM PARTICIPANT. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE PROCESS DESCRIBED HERE WAS LAST COMPLETED IN 2025. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 CONSERVATION CORPS MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.