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Nonprofit · EIN 41-0802524

ASSOCIATION OF MINNESOTA COUNTIES

Tax-exempt · SAINT PAUL, MN 55103

Financials

$5M$4.8M2023$5.3M$4.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ASSOCIATION OF MINNESOTA COUNTIES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$5,288,132$4,859,859$428,273$6,358,739$989,052$5,369,687
December 31, 2023990$4,955,102$4,823,893$131,209$5,422,542$481,128$4,941,414
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,350,844
of which government grants
$189,335
Membership dues
$3,161,509
Program service revenue
$1,615,700
Investment income
$273,701
Other revenue
$47,887

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$938,737
Other salaries and wages
$1,243,045
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,605,140
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$135
Accounting fees
$17,626
Occupancy
$146,463
Travel
$164,132
Depreciation
$94,596
Program services (functional)
$4,058,980
Management and general (functional)
$800,879

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$5,422,542
Total assets, end of year
$6,358,739
Total liabilities, end of year
$989,052
Net assets, end of year
$5,369,687
Land, buildings and equipment
$490,721
Net assets without donor restrictions
$5,369,687
Gross unrelated business income
$9,572
Gross receipts
$5,288,132
Employees
29
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1909
State of legal domicile
MN

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JULIE RINGEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$214,082$28,335
LAURIE KLUPACSDEPUTY DIRECTOR
Officer
40$154,473$28,397
MATTHEW HILGARTEMPLOYEE
Highest-paid employee
40$151,116$28,338
BRIAN MARTINSONEMPLOYEE
Highest-paid employee
40$106,069$39,803
RYAN ERDMANNEMPLOYEE
Highest-paid employee
40$103,878$25,777
REBECCA PIZINGEREMPLOYEE
Highest-paid employee
40$103,920$14,869
MATTHEW FREEMAREMPLOYEE
Highest-paid employee
40$105,199$9,178
NEAL GAALSWYKPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MIKE SLAVIK1ST VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
LARRY LINDOR2ND VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
LISA FOBBESECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
TERRY LOVGRENDISTRICT 1 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOE GOULDDISTRICT 2 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOAN LEEDISTRICT 3 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BILL STEARNSDISTRICT 4 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
25 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GENNY REYNOLDSDISTRICT 5 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DERON BREHMERDISTRICT 6 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DE MALTERERDISTRICT 7 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
GENE METZDISTRICT 8 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MITCH LENTZDISTRICT 9 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JEFF REINERTDISTRICT 10 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
GAYLE DEGLERDISTRICT 10 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JOE ATKINSDISTRICT 10 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MARION GREENEDISTRICT 10 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
BARBARA WECKMAN BREKKEDISTRICT 10 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
VICTORIA REINHARDTDISTRICT 10 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
KARLA BIGHAMDISTRICT 10 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ED POPPPOLICY CHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0
STEVEN GARDNERPOLICY COMMITEE CHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0
GARY HENDRICKXPOLICY COMMITEE CHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0
KEVIN ANDERSONMEMBER SERVICES CHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0
STEVE SCHMITTPOLICY COMMITTEE CHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0
ROGER IMDIEKEPOLICY COMMITTEE CHAIIR
Trustee or director
2$0
RICK ANDERSONMEMBER SERVICES COMMITTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
LUKE JOHNSONMEMBER SERVICES COMMITTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
RICH SVENACO REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
2$0
TODD PATZERNACO REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
5$0
TARRYL CLARKNACO REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3$0
TIM SUMNERNACO REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3$0
MARY JO MCGUIREIMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT/ NACO REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 36 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JULIE RINGEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$208,491$27,808
LAURIE KLUPACSDEPUTY DIRECTOR
Officer
40$149,455$26,330
MATTHEW HILGARTEMPLOYEE
Highest-paid employee
40$145,157$22,225
RICH SVENACO REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
TODD PATZERIMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
MARY JO MCGUIREPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
NEAL GAALSWYK1ST VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
TERRY LOVGRENDISTRICT 1 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RICK HAALANDDISTRICT 2 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOAN LEEDISTRICT 3 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BILL STEARNSDISTRICT 4 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GENNY REYNOLDSDISTRICT 5 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DERON BREHMERDISTRICT 6 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DE MALTERERDISTRICT 7 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GENE METZDISTRICT 8 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BRAD ANDERSONDISTRICT 9 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JEFF REINERTDISTRICT 10 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GAYLE DEGLERDISTRICT 10 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TARRYL CLARKNACO REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
JOE ATKINSDISTRICT 10 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
VANCE STUEHRENBERGNACO REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
MARION GREENEDISTRICT 10 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LARRY LINDORSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
BARBARA WECKMAN BREKKEDISTRICT 10 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TRISTA MARTINSONDISTRICT 10 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CARLA BIGHAMDISTRICT 10 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
STEVEN GARDNERPOLICY COMMITEE CHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GARY HENDRICKXPOLICY COMMITEE CHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GORDY WAGNERPOLICY COMMITEE CHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
STEVE SCHMITTPOLICY COMMITEE CHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ROGER IMDIEKEMEMBER SERVICES COMMITTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LISA FOBBENACO REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ED POPPPOLICY CHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RICK ANDERSONMEMBER SERVICES COMMITTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LUKE JOHNSONMEMBER SERVICES COMMITTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MIKE SLAVIK2ND VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
125 CHARLES AVE, SAINT PAUL, MN 55103-2108
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JULIE RING, 125 CHARLES AVENUE, ST PAUL, MN 55103
Signed the 990
JULIE RING, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(651) 224-3344
Return prepared by
SMITH SCHAFER & ASSOCIATES LTD

Mission

THE ASSOCIATION OF MINNESOTA COUNTIES IS A VOLUNTARY NON-PARTISAN STATEWIDE ORGANIZATION THAT ASSISTS THE STATE'S 87 COUNTIES IN PROVIDING EFFECTIVE COUNTY GOVERNANCE TO THE PEOPLE OF MINNESOTA.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • AMC'S PROGRAMS INCLUDE MEMBER SERVICES TO ASSIST MEMBER COUNTIES IN PROVIDING EFFECTIVE COUNTY GOVERNANCE. PUBLICATIONS THAT PROVIDE INFORMATION ON LEGISLATIVE UPDATES AND AMC ACTIVITIES. EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO HELP KEEP COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AND STAFF UP-TO-SPEED ON ISSUES, TRENDS, AND TECHNOLOGY. POLICY ANALYST SERVICES THAT PROVIDE YEAR-ROUND ANALYSIS OF COMPLEX ISSUES THAT HAVE A SIGNIFICANT RAMIFICATION OF COUNTY BUDGETS.
    Expenses $4,058,980 · revenue $1,606,128

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
41-0802524
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Exempt since
1990
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$6,358,739
Income (IRS master file)
$5,288,132

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$5,288,132$4,859,859$6,358,739IRS
990December 2023$4,955,102$4,823,893$5,422,542XML
990December 2022$4,194,552$3,974,761$5,564,283IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 41-0802524).

Questions about ASSOCIATION OF MINNESOTA COUNTIES

What is the EIN of ASSOCIATION OF MINNESOTA COUNTIES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ASSOCIATION OF MINNESOTA COUNTIES is 41-0802524.
Is ASSOCIATION OF MINNESOTA COUNTIES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 1990.
Which annual return does ASSOCIATION OF MINNESOTA COUNTIES file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of ASSOCIATION OF MINNESOTA COUNTIES due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ASSOCIATION OF MINNESOTA COUNTIES last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of ASSOCIATION OF MINNESOTA COUNTIES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JULIE RING.
Who are the officers and directors of ASSOCIATION OF MINNESOTA COUNTIES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 40 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $214,082 (JULIE RING, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does ASSOCIATION OF MINNESOTA COUNTIES have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $5,288,132, expenses of $4,859,859 and total assets of $6,358,739 at year end.

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