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Minnesota Hospital Association

EIN 41-0637595 · Saint Paul, MN

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LegitimacyCautionRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceNot ratedToo small or too little detailImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

ADVANCE THE HEALTH OF INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES THROUGH LEADERSHIP, ADVOCACY AND COLLABORATION ON BEHALF OF MINNESOTA HOSPITALS AND HEALTH SYSTEMS. VISION: MINNESOTANS ARE HEALTHY AND HAVE ACCESS TO THE RIGHT CARE AT THE RIGHT TIME IN THE RIGHT PLACE.

Income
$12.0 million
Spending
$10.8 million
Employees
41
Volunteers
20
Highest pay
$1.2 million, 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)
  1. EDUCATION: PROVIDED PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP TRAINING, AND CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMS TO HOSPITAL AND HEALTH SYSTEM LEADERS AND STAFF THROUGH WEBINARS, IN-PERSON SEMINARS, AND CONFERENCES.
  2. QUALITY AND PATIENT SAFETY: MHA PARTNERS WITH MHA MEMBERS TO IMPLEMENT EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICES TO REDUCE PATIENT HARM ACROSS THE BOARD, INCLUDING HOSPITAL ACQUIRED INFECTIONS, MEDICATION AND SURGICAL EVENTS, AND OTHER ADVERSE HEALTH EVENTS. MHA MAINTAINS A ROBUST INFRASTRUCTURE OF STATEWIDE COMMITTEES ON TOPICS INCLUDING SURGERY, HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATED INFECTIONS, SEPSIS, FALLS, PRESSURE INJURIES, MEDICATION SAFETY, AND PATIENT AND FAMILY ENGAGEMENT. MHA ALSO CONVENES NUMEROUS LEARNING NETWORKS AND CONFERENCES FOR HEALTH SYSTEMS TO LEARN AND TO ACT TOGETHER TO IMPROVE PATIENT CARE THROUGHOUT MINNESOTA. MHA WORKS TO LEARN AND SPREAD BEST PRACTICES BY PARTNERING WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS AND STAKEHOLDERS IN MINNESOTA AND NATIONALLY, INCLUDING THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENTS OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AND QUALITY IMPROVEMENT ORGANIZATIONS.
  3. DATA AND INFORMATION SERVICES: MHA COLLECTS AND PROVIDES DATA RESOURCES FOR MEMBERS, POLICY MAKERS, RESEARCHERS, AND OTHERS. THESE RESOURCES INCLUDE ANNUAL FINANCIAL SUMMARY DATA THROUGH THE HEALTH CARE COST INFORMATION SYSTEM (HCCIS) - AN ONLINE ANALYTICS PLATFORM BASED ON ADMINISTRATIVE CLAIMS - AND HEALTHCARE WORKFORCE DEMOGRAPHICS AND TRENDS. MHA ALSO ANALYZES POLICY PROPOSALS TO GAUGE POTENTIAL IMPACT ON HOSPITALS AND THEIR PATIENTS. MHA COLLECTS AND ANALYZES PROCESS AND OUTCOME DATA USING A WEB-BASED QUALITY DATA PORTAL. MHA ALSO PROVIDES DATA RESOURCES TO THE STATE OF MINNESOTA DEPARTMENTS OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND THE STATES OF NEW JERSEY AND VERMONT. THE EXTENSION OF THESE SERVICES TO OTHER STATES BENEFITS MINNESOTA HOSPITALS AND HEALTH SYSTEMS BY BROADENING THE GEOGRAPHICAL AND STATISTICAL BASE.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since August 1963.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. 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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