Minnesota Chamber Environmental Sustainability Foundation

Analysis

Minnesota Chamber Environmental Sustainability Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Saint Paul, MN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover housing and shelter, which this site groups under housing and shelter. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending September 2023, Minnesota Chamber Environmental Sustainability Foundation reported income of $2.8m and spending of $2.6m, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $1.2m to $2.8m (+130%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2020, when income rose by 46%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 15,864 United States charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Minnesota Chamber Environmental Sustainability Foundation sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile, and in the 88th percentile within MN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Housing Resources Inc ($2.8m), The Partnership to End Homelessness Inc ($2.9m) and Building Performance Institute Inc ($2.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 99% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $1.4m. At year end it held assets of $2.8m against liabilities of $411k, net assets of $2.4m. It reported 26 employees.