Hospitality Minnesota
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What it says it does
WE ADVANCE THE SUCCESS OF THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY THROUGH VALUE, VISION, AND VOICE.
- Income
- $1.3 million
- Spending
- $1.4 million
- Employees
- 11
- Volunteers
- 50
- Highest pay
- $171,595, president & ceo
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)
- INDUSTRY & MEMBERSHIP PROMOTION: HOSPITALITY MINNESOTA IS A RESPECTED AND INFLUENTIAL THOUGHT LEADER AND AN ADVOCATE FOR THE BROAD RANGE OF THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY THROUGHOUT MINNESOTA, INCLUDING FOOD SERVICE, LODGING, RESORT, CAMPGROUND, EVENT, AND ATTRACTION BUSINESSES. HOSPITALITY MINNESOTA CONTRIBUTES TO THE PROSPERITY OF ITS MEMBERS BY PROVIDING STRONG ADVOCACY, VALUABLE RESOURCES AND ACCESS TO KNOWLEDGE AND TOOLS THAT ENHANCE BOTH OPERATOR EFFECTIVENESS AND THE IMAGE OF THE INDUSTRY.
- WEBSITE AND PUBLICATIONS:HOSPITALITY MINNESOTA MAINTAINS A WEBSITE, WWW.HOSPITALITYMINNESOTA.COM, THAT PROVIDES TIMELY RESOURCES AND INFORMATION FOR ITS MEMBERSHIP. IT ALSO PROVIDES MEMBERS WITH INDUSTRY & OPERATIONS INFORMATION, ACCESS TO INDUSTRY RESOURCES SUCH AS TRAINING, EDUCATION, AND EVENTS BY SENDING ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS ON A REGULAR BASIS VIA THE MEMBER UPDATE.OVER THE PAST YEAR, HOSPITALITY MINNESOTA HAS SERVED AS A VISIBLE AND VOCAL THOUGHT LEADER, ADVOCATING FOR THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY BY BEING FEATURED IN NUMEROUS TELEVISION, RADIO, PRINT AND ONLINE MEDIA STORIES ON NATIONAL, STATE, AND LOCAL LEVELS.
- EDUCATION:THE ASSOCIATION CO-SPONSORS CLASSES FOR FOOD SAFETY TRAINING THROUGH THE NATIONAL RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION'S SERVSAFE FOOD PROTECTION MANAGER CERTIFICATION PROGRAM AND FOR THE RE-CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR THE MINNESOTA FOOD MANAGER'S LICENSE. OTHER TOPICS OFFERED THROUGH SERVSAFE INCLUDE FOOD HANDLER, ALCOHOL, ALLERGENS, AND AN EMPLOYEE WORKPLACE EDITION THAT FOCUSES ON SEXUAL HARASSMENT PREVENTION. HOSPITALITY MINNESOTA PROVIDED ITS MEMBERS WITH A WIDE RANGE OF WEBINAR TOPICS THAT INCLUDED SAFETY AND OPERATIONS, STATE AND FEDERAL FINANCIAL AID PROGRAMS INFORMATION, AS WELL AS LEGAL, FINANCE AND MARKETING INSIGHTS THAT CAN BE APPLIED TO THEIR BUSINESS. HOSPITALITY MINNESOTA SUPPORTS THE DEVELOPMENT OF A WORKFORCE PIPELINE THROUGH THE HOSPITALITY MINNESOTA EDUCATION FOUNDATION, ENGAGING HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS PURSUING CAREERS IN THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY. HOSPITALITY MEMBERS MENTOR AND SUPPORT THE PROSTART CULINARY AND HOSPITALITY TOURISM MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS CURRICULUM THAT IS TAUGHT IN 100 HIGH SCHOOLS THROUGHOUT MINNESOTA, DEVELOPING THE HOTEL/RESTAURANT MANAGEMENT AND CULINARY ARTS SKILLS OF THE FUTURE WORKFORCE.
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 November 6, 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 January 1945.
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 November 4, 2026.
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