EIN 81-1733895

Great MN Schools

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
10
Year formed
2016
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Make strategic investments in proven and promising Schools, providing the expert guidance, funding and resources needed to create a community of Great Schools.
Total revenues
$5,152,626
2023
Total expenses
$4,839,133
2023
Total assets
$435,285
2023
Num. employees
10
2023

Program areas at Great MN Schools

Great MN Schools partners with promising Schools guiding their improvement and growth, strengthening students' learning experiences, and advancing educational outcomes. Working with community-based partners, we support families in making informed decisions on enrollment and advocating for their children within Schools. And we engage the community as partners, building support for proven solutions.

Grants made by Great MN Schools

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Cristo Rey Jesuit High SchoolFiscal Year 2023 Investment$100,000
Centro Tyrone GuzmanFiscal Year 2023 Investment$60,000
Lead the Way MNFiscal Year 2023 Investment$60,000
...and 14 more grants made

Who funds Great MN Schools

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Minneapolis FoundationEducation$3,750,000
Prospect Creek FoundationOperational$888,600
WEM FoundationGeneral$600,000
...and 24 more grants received totalling $7,546,872

Personnel at Great MN Schools

NameTitleCompensation
Jen SternChief Executive Officer
Nicholas BanovetzChief of Staff$152,970
Kyle ParsonsVice President of Community Engagement
Ed SpencerExecutive Director
Sheilah KavaneySenior Director of Operations and School Support$141,075
...and 14 more key personnel

Financials for Great MN Schools

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$5,152,588
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$38
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$5,152,626

Form 990s for Great MN Schools

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-062022-12-09990View PDF
2021-062021-11-01990View PDF
2020-062021-04-06990View PDF
2019-062020-09-01990View PDF
2018-062019-05-14990View PDF
...and 2 more Form 990s
Data update history
December 26, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 8 new personnel
December 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $80,000 from Saint Paul and Minnesota Foundation
August 20, 2023
Received grants
Identified 25 new grant, including a grant for $4,810,000 from The Minneapolis Foundation
August 6, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 5, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsSchoolsEducational service providersCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingTax deductible donations
General information
Address
729 N Washington Ave 6th Floor
Minneapolis, MN 55401
Metro area
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
Website URL
greatmnschools.org/ 
Phone
(612) 361-1309
IRS details
EIN
81-1733895
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2016
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B90: Educational Services
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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