Nonprofit · EIN 81-2175430
CITIZENS UTILITY BOARD OF MINNESOTA
Tax-exempt · SAINT PAUL, MN 55101
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,434,271 | $878,354 | $555,917 | $1,423,502 | $82,460 | $1,341,042 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $426,616 | $763,341 | -$336,725 | $921,892 | $136,767 | $785,125 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,400,556
- Program service revenue
- $4,549
- Investment income
- $29,166
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $146,821
- Other salaries and wages
- $426,627
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $667,968
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $25,928
- Occupancy
- $25,179
- Travel
- $6,876
- Program services (functional)
- $787,129
- Management and general (functional)
- $67,800
- Fundraising (functional)
- $23,425
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $921,892
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,423,502
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $82,460
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,341,042
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $674,401
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $666,641
- Gross receipts
- $1,466,115
- Employees
- 9
- Volunteers
- 10
- Year formed
- 2016
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANNA LEVENSON-FALK | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $136,371 | $10,450 |
| BRIAN EDSTROM | SENIOR REGULATORY ADVOCATE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $109,084 | $3,204 |
| BEVERLY JONES HEYDINGER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN MOE | BOARD TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN ROSS | BOARD MEMBER (THRU 5/30/24) Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE MEDINA GERMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| BRET PENCE | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT BLAKE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| TENZIN GAKYI | BOARD SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DRALANDRA LARKINS | BOARD MEMBER (THRU 4/30/24) Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| BUDDY ROBINSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| DINAH SWAIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANNA LEVENSON-FALK | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $129,584 | $9,874 |
| BRIAN EDSTROM | SENIOR REGULATORY ADVOCATE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $106,620 | $3,125 |
| BEVERLY JONES HEYDINGER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN MOE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN ROSS | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE MEDINA GERMAN | BOARD TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| BRET PENCE | BOARD SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT BLAKE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| TENZIN GAKYI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| DRALANDRA LARKINS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| BUDDY ROBINSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| DINAH SWAIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 332 MINNESOTA ST STE W1360, SAINT PAUL, MN 55101-1307
- In care of
- % SDK CPAS
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ANNA LEVENSON-FALK, 332 MINNESOTA ST W1360, SAINT PAUL, MN 55101
- Signed the 990
- ANNA LEVENSON-FALK, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (651) 300-4701
- Website
- CUBMINNESOTA.ORG
- Return prepared by
- SDK CPA
Mission
THE CITIZENS UTILITY BOARD (CUB) OF MINNESOTA CHAMPIONS AFFORDABLE, RELIABLE, SAFE, AND CLEAN HOME ENERGY FOR ALL MINNESOTANS.
Program accomplishments
- POLICY ADVOCACY: THE CITIZENS UTILITY BOARD OF MINNESOTA'S (CUB'S) POLICY ADVOCACY PROGRAM MAKES CONSUMER INTERESTS HEARD IN DECISION MAKING AT THE MINNESOTA PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION (PUC), LEGISLATURE, AND IN OTHER SPHERES.Expenses $546,408
- OUTREACH: CUB'S CONSUMER OUTREACH PROGRAM EDUCATES CONSUMERS ABOUT THEIR ENERGY OPTIONS AND OFFERS PERSONALIZED GUIDANCE ON HOW TO LOWER BILLS, GET CLEAN ENERGY, AND ADDRESS ANY ISSUES CONSUMERS HAVE WITH THEIR HOME ENERGY USE OR UTILITY SERVICE.Expenses $185,694
- COMMUNICATIONS: CUB'S COMMUNICATIONS MADE MINNESOTANS AWARE OF UTILITY ISSUES THAT AFFECT THEM THROUGH OUR EMAIL NEWSLETTER, SOCIAL MEDIA PRESENCE, AND CITATIONS BY LOCAL, STATE, AND NATIONAL NEWS OUTLETS.Expenses $55,027 · revenue $4,549
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 81-2175430
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2016
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Civil rights, social action and advocacy (R01)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,423,502
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,466,115
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,434,271 | $878,354 | $1,423,502 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $426,616 | $763,341 | $921,892 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,455,710 | $790,298 | $1,312,238 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 81-2175430).
Questions about CITIZENS UTILITY BOARD OF MINNESOTA
- What is the EIN of CITIZENS UTILITY BOARD OF MINNESOTA?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CITIZENS UTILITY BOARD OF MINNESOTA is 81-2175430.
- Is CITIZENS UTILITY BOARD OF MINNESOTA tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
- Are donations to CITIZENS UTILITY BOARD OF MINNESOTA tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CITIZENS UTILITY BOARD OF MINNESOTA 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 CITIZENS UTILITY BOARD OF MINNESOTA 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 CITIZENS UTILITY BOARD OF MINNESOTA 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 CITIZENS UTILITY BOARD OF MINNESOTA?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ANNA LEVENSON-FALK.
- Who are the officers and directors of CITIZENS UTILITY BOARD OF MINNESOTA?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 12 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $136,371 (ANNA LEVENSON-FALK, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does CITIZENS UTILITY BOARD OF MINNESOTA have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,434,271, expenses of $878,354 and total assets of $1,423,502 at year end.
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