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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by MINNESOTA STUDENT ASSOCIATION.

Totals

Total revenue
$223,555
Total expenses
$155,320
Contributions and grants received
$223,108
Grants paid
$9,238
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$447
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$120,313
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$120,313
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$146,561
Management and general expenses
$8,759
Fundraising expenses
$0
Program service expenses (Part III)
$146,561

Program services were 94.4% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1a · Federated campaigns

    $0

  • 1b · Membership dues

    $0

  • 1c · Fundraising events

    $0

  • 1d · Related organizations

    $0

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $0

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $223,108

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $0

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $447 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $447

  • 4 · Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 5 · Royalties

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 6d · Net rental income or loss

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $0

  • 8a · Fundraising events: contributions included on line 1c

    $0

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $0

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 9a · Gaming: gross income

    $0

  • 9b · Gaming: direct expenses

    $0

  • 9c · Net income from gaming

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $0

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $9,238 · program services $9,238

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $0 · program services $0

  • 3 · Grants to foreign organizations and individuals

    total $0 · program services $0

  • 11a · Fees: management

    total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 11d · Fees: lobbying

    total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 11e · Fees: professional fundraising services

    total $0 · fundraising $0

  • 11f · Fees: investment management

    total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $65,419 · program services $65,419 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 24a · Other expenses: Row the Vote Activity Expenses

    total $47,417 · program services $47,417 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 24b · Other expenses: Events for Students - Event Activity/Food/Space Rental Costs

    total $12,772 · program services $12,772 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 24c · Other expenses: Big Ten on the Hill Conference

    total $9,225 · program services $9,225 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 24d · Other expenses: Banking Expenses

    total $4,568 · program services $0 · management and general $4,568 · fundraising $0

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $6,681 · program services $2,490 · management and general $4,191 · fundraising $0

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $21,617 · end of year $70,307

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $30,461 · end of year $50,006

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 5 · Loans and receivables from officers and key people

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 6 · Loans and receivables from disqualified persons

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 7 · Other notes and loans receivable

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 8 · Inventories for sale or use

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $0

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $0

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 12 · Investments: other securities

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 13 · Investments: program-related

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 14 · Intangible assets

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 18 · Grants payable

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 20 · Tax-exempt bond liabilities

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 21 · Escrow or custodial account liability

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 22 · Loans and payables to officers and key people

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 23 · Secured mortgages and notes payable

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 24 · Unsecured notes and loans payable

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 29 · Capital stock, trust principal or current funds

    beginning of year $21,617 · end of year $70,307

  • 30 · Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building or equipment fund

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 31 · Retained earnings, endowment or other funds

    beginning of year $30,461 · end of year $50,006

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

The Minnesota Student Association doing business as Undergraduate Student Government USG works as the voice of the undergraduate student body by shaping University policy working with university administrators and the Board of Regents and engaging with legislators at every level of government. We advocate for undergraduate students at the University of Minnesota - Twin Cities by listening to students needs and concerns and committing to advocacy works that addresses these needs.

  • Improving Student Life and Wellbeing. This services all undergraduate students at the University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. We have provided funding for career and social events where students can explore job opportunities and connect with their peers improved transportation increased access to food as the campus is a food desert. 39,556 students total.

    Expenses $99,144 · Grants $9,238

  • Initiatives from this past year include the Row the Vote campaign. For the most recent 2024 election the Row the Vote campaign visited over 1,000 classrooms helped 2,000 students register to vote and supported 12,000 students in making a plan to vote. The University of Minnesota was also ranked #1 out of 307 universities nationwide for the ALL IN To Vote Top Pledging Campus rankings for the 2024 election.

    Expenses $47,417

As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Rahma Ali

    President

    Total calculated
    $5,500
    From this org
    $5,500
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    40

  • Clara Junemann

    Vice President

    Total calculated
    $5,500
    From this org
    $5,500
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    40

  • Mariam Hassan

    Chief of Staff to the President

    Total calculated
    $3,000
    From this org
    $3,000
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    20

  • James Cook

    Chief of Staff to the VP

    Total calculated
    $3,000
    From this org
    $3,000
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    20

  • Jacob Hong

    Human Resources

    Total calculated
    $1,500
    From this org
    $1,500
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    20

  • Niel Drabek

    Executive Director of Affairs

    Total calculated
    $2,000
    From this org
    $2,000
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    20

  • Fatima Aden

    Speaker of Forum

    Total calculated
    $2,250
    From this org
    $2,250
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    20

  • Ethan Del Val Perez

    CFO

    Total calculated
    $2,500
    From this org
    $2,500
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    20

  • Ashlee X Ramirez

    Executive Director of Communication

    Total calculated
    $1,875
    From this org
    $1,875
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    20

  • Joslyn Blass

    Executive Director of GLA

    Total calculated
    $5,575
    From this org
    $5,575
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    20

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

  • Student Groups at UMN

    $9,238

    These are grants provided to various student organizations at UMNTC. The grants are used to help student groups fund their event. These events are mainly regarding academic success culture and social activities. Events that are given grants often reach between 50 to 100 students. These small grants are given to groups of students who have events that further our org.s purpose and can go up to 400 dollars each.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
19 June 2026
IRS schema version
2024v5.1
Source object
202621709349300202

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