Minnesota Psychological Association
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What it says it does
TO SERVE THE SCIENCE OF PSYCHOLOGY AND ITS APPLICATIONS THROUGHOUT MINNESOTA SO THAT THE INTERESTS OF PUBLIC WELFARE AND PSYCHOLOGISTS ARE MUTUALLY ENHANCED.
- Income
- $315,702
- Spending
- $340,617
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 75
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (3)
- $9,237 spent. MPA ENHANCES PUBLIC AND PSYCHOLOGICAL INTEREST BY PROMOTING THE SCIENCE OF PSYCHOLOGY AND ITS APPLICATIONS. MPA PROVIDES QUALITY CONTINUING EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH ITS - FIRST FRIDAY FORUMS, FRIDAY FORUM ENCORES AND DISTINGUISHED SCHOLAR LECTURES. CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS ARE AVAILABLE TO ITS 1000 MEMBERS.
- $48,825 spent. MPA IS INNOVATIVE BY CREATING NEW ROLES FOR PSYCHOLOGISTS THROUGH LEGISLATION AND MARKETING, RESULTING IN PSYCHOLOGISTS WHO FEEL POSITIVELY ABOUT THEIR PROFESSION AND THE PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING FOR THE NEED FOR PSYCHOLOGY.
- $80,963 spent. MPA HELD 1 CONFERENCE DURING 2024 WHICH WAS THEIR ANNUAL CONFERENCE. MPA ALSO PROVIDED MANY OTHER EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES. THESE EVENTS PROVIDE CE CREDITS TO PSYCHOLOGISTS THROUGH THE THEMES OF CONNECTIONS, PROTECTION, AND GROWTH. THE CONFERENCE IS AIMED TO BRING MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS AND CLIENTS TOGETHER THROUGH COMMON LINKS OF RESEARCH, ACADEMICS, AND SCIENTIFIC PRINCIPLE APPLICATION. THE CONFERENCES SOUGHT TO PROTECT CONSUMERS, PRACTITIONER WELL-BEING, AND THE FUTURE OF PSYCHOLOGY. ALSO, THE CONFERENCES FOCUSED ON THE GROWTH OF PSYCHOLOGISTS AS PROFESSIONALS, PSYCHOLOGY AS A DISCIPLINE, AND NEW CAREER OPPORTUNITIES IN CHANGING HEALTH CARE.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(6) business league.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since March 1973.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.
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