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Minnesota Association for Justice Inc

EIN 41-1238888 · Minneapolis, 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

THE PURPOSE OF THE MINNESOTA ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE SHALL BE TO UPHOLD AND DEFEND THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES; TO ADVANCE THE SCIENCE OF JURISPRUDENCE; TO PROMOTE THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE; TO UPHOLD THE HONOR OF THE PROFESSION OF LAW; TO APPLY ITS KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE IN THE FIELD OF LAW TO THE PROMOTION OF PUBLIC GOOD; TO ENCOURAGE FELLOWSHIP AMONG THE MEMBERS OF THE BAR; AND ESPECIALLY, TO ADVANCE THE CAUSE OF THOSE WHO ARE DAMAGED IN PERSON, PROPERTY OR CIVIL RIGHTS AND WHO MUST SEEK REDRESS THEREFORE AT LAW; TO HELP INJURED PERSONS; TO ENCOURAGE THE TEACHING OF WORKER'S COMPENSATION, RAILROAD, ADMIRALTY, TORT, CRIMINAL AND CIVIL RIGHTS LAW BY ESTABLISHING LECTURESHIPS AND CONDUCTING A PROGRAM OF CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION; AND GENERALLY, TO ENCOURAGE SCHOLARSHIP AND INCREASE PROFICIENCY AMONG MEMBERS OF THE BAR IN OUR ASSOCIATION.

Income
$899,763
Spending
$994,634
Employees
4
Volunteers
67
Highest pay
$146,187, executive di

Source: Form 990 for the year ending August 31, 2025, 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 August 31, 2025, 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 August 31, 2025, 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 (1)
  1. MEMBERSHIP COMMUNICATIONS INCLUDING WEB SITE, MAGAZINE, CASE REPORTS, DIRECTORY, MEMBER OUTREACH, PUBLIC RELATIONS AND COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR 965 MEMBERS. PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND EDUCATIONAL PUBLICATIONS. PROVIDING LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY THROUGH LOBBYING. PROVING LITIGATION SUPPORT SERVICES INCLUDING SAMPLE BRIEFS, DEPOSITIONS, JURY INSTRUCTIONS, CASE EVALUATIONS AND MOCK TRIALS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending August 31, 2025, 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 August 2025.

    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 September 1979.

    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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