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Nonprofit · EIN 41-1335108

MINNESOTA QUILTERS INC

Tax-exempt · SAINT PAUL, MN 55107

Financials

$325K$377K2022$366K$374K2023$346K$367K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MINNESOTA QUILTERS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$346,042$367,345-$21,303$188,773$832$187,941
September 30, 2024990$366,340$373,631-$7,291$207,540$4,433$203,107
September 30, 2023990$325,244$377,096-$51,852$193,808$20,579$173,229
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$46,183
of which government grants
$13,917
Program service revenue
$222,800
Investment income
$8,153
Net gain from sales of assets
$458
Net income from sales of inventory
$15,998
Other revenue
$68,906

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$29,759
Other salaries and wages
$97,876
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$106,703
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$5,795
Occupancy
$68,092
Travel
$11,393
Depreciation
$6,767
Program services (functional)
$247,631
Management and general (functional)
$119,714

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$207,540
Total assets, end of year
$188,773
Total liabilities, end of year
$832
Net assets, end of year
$187,941
Publicly traded securities
$119,647
Net assets without donor restrictions
$187,941
Gross unrelated business income
$1,605
Gross receipts
$424,875
Employees
4
Volunteers
250
Year formed
1978
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WENDY KIESERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
WYNN MARTINPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MARCY HUGGINSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
7$0
DEB NORSTENSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MAUREEN OHLANDOPERATIONS DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
REGINA ZEDELLCOMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SARAH PARKEREDUCATION DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
KAREN ROOTMEMBERSHIP DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WENDY KIESERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
WYNN MARTINPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MARCY HUGGINSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
7$0
DEB NORSTENSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MAUREEN OHLANDOPERATIONS DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
REGINA ZEDELLCONMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SARAH PARKEREDUCATION DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
KAREN ROOTMEMBERSHIP DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
TINA ROHDEMEMBERSHIP DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WYNN MARTINPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
MARCY HUGGINSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
7$0
COLLEEN BACKUSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
KAREN KOPITZKECOMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
PAT CURTNERCOMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
LIZ MCHENRYEDUCATION DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
7$0
LAURA NAGELEDUCATION DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
7$0
JAN SCHMIDTMEMBERSHIP DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MEA CLIFTMEMBERSHIP DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MARY TAGUEPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
REO PRATTOPERATIONS DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
KATHIE SIMONFRANKOPERATIONS DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
253 STATE ST, SAINT PAUL, MN 55107-1612
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
WENDY KIESER, 253 STATE STREET SOUTH, ST PAUL, MN 55107
Signed the 990
WENDY KIESER, BOARD MEMBER
Phone
(651) 224-3572
Return prepared by
COHNREZNICK ADVISORY LLC

Mission

THE MISSION OF MINNESOTA QUILTERS, INC. IS TO FACILITATE THE FELLOWSHIP OF QUILTERS WHILE PRESERVING THE ART AND CRAFT OF QUILTING THROUGH EDUCATION AND GATHERS, AS WELL AS PRESERVATION OF QUILTS FROM OUR PAST.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE ANNUAL MINNESOTA QUILT SHOW DRAWS ATTENTION FROM QUILT ENTHUSIASTS ACROSS THE COUNTRY AND IS OPEN TO BOTH MEMBERS AND NONMEMBERS. INDIVIDUALS CAN REGISTER FOR LECTURES AND WORKSHOPS, VIEW MORE THAN 700 JUDGED AND NON-JUDGED QUILTS, AND ENJOY SPECIAL EXHIBITS FROM AROUND THE COUNTRY. OUR JUNE 2025 SHOW DREW MORE THAN 3,600 ATTENDEES.
    Expenses $136,981 · grants $29,759 · revenue $140,082
  • EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM ACTIVITIES INCLUDE WORKSHOPS, DEMONSTRATIONS, AND LECTURES. THESE PROGRAMS ARE AVAILABLE TO MEMBERS AND NON-MEMBERS AND COMPLEMENT OUR MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS AND STAND-ALONE EVENTS. OTHER ACTIVITIES INCLUDE IN-TOWN AND OFF-SITE RETREATS. OUR FUNCTIONS INCLUDE QUILTING FOR OTHERS, WITH A MISSION TO INVOLVE MEMBERS/VOLUNTEERS IN MAKING QUILTS FOR LOCAL CHARITIES.
    Expenses $69,570 · revenue $82,718
  • MEMBERSHIP SERVICES - TWO MEETINGS ARE HELD EACH MONTH. ONE IS A ZOOM ONLY MEETING AND THE OTHER IS A ZOOM/IN-PERSON HYBRID. THESE MEETINGS ARE OPEN TO MEMBERS AND GUESTS, AND INCLUDE DEMONSTRATIONS, LECTURES, PROGRAMS, WORKSHOPS, ANNOUNCEMENTS AND "SHOW AND TELL." MINNESOTA QUILT PROJECT - IDENTIFIES AND DOCUMENTS QUILTS, BOTH PRIVATELY AND PUBLICLY HELD, THAT HAVE A MINNESOTA CONNECTION. THE GOALS OF MQP ARE TO PRESERVE IMAGES AND INFORMATION COLLECTED BY MQP AND MAKE THAT COLLECTION OF INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.
    Expenses $41,080 · revenue $37,617

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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
41-1335108
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2003
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$188,773
Income (IRS master file)
$424,875

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$346,042$367,345$188,773XML
990-TSeptember 2025–––IRS
990September 2024$366,340$373,631$207,540XML
990-TSeptember 2024–––IRS
990September 2023$325,244$377,096$193,808XML
990-TSeptember 2023–––IRS
990September 2022$402,463$391,892$233,470IRS
990-TSeptember 2022–––IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2018–––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 41-1335108).

Questions about MINNESOTA QUILTERS INC

What is the EIN of MINNESOTA QUILTERS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MINNESOTA QUILTERS INC is 41-1335108.
Is MINNESOTA QUILTERS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
Are donations to MINNESOTA QUILTERS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MINNESOTA QUILTERS INC 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 MINNESOTA QUILTERS INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did MINNESOTA QUILTERS INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of MINNESOTA QUILTERS INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names WENDY KIESER.
Who are the officers and directors of MINNESOTA QUILTERS INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does MINNESOTA QUILTERS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $346,042, expenses of $367,345 and total assets of $188,773 at year end.

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