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Minnesota Association of Realtors

EIN 41-6039154 · Minnetonka, 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

TO SUPPORT ALL SEGMENTS OF MEMBERSHIP BY DEVELOPING AND DELIVERING PROGRAMS, SERVICES AND PRODUCTS TO ASSIST ITS MEMBERS IN SERVING THE PUBLIC WITH A HIGH DEGREE OF PROFESSIONALISM, BY PROTECTING THE RIGHTS OF MEMBERS TO CONDUCT BUSINESS WITHOUT UNDUE REGULATORY CONSTRAINT AND TO PROMOTE THE PRESERVATION OF PRIVATE RIGHTS TO REAL PROPERTY.

Income
$5.9 million
Spending
$5.7 million
Employees
26
Volunteers
63
Highest pay
$395,622, 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. MEMBER SERVICES - THE MINNESOTA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS HAD 22,718 MEMBERS FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER, 2024. AMONG THE SERVICES PROVIDED TO MEMBERS, THE ASSOCIATION:1. CONDUCTED PEER REVIEWS OF COMPLAINTS AGAINST REALTORS; 2. PROVIDED REAL ESTATE TRANSACTION FORMS THAT GIVE CONSISTENCY FOR ALL OF THE DIFFERENT TRANSACTIONS CONDUCTED BY REALTORS; 3. PROVIDED BROKERS WITH THE LEGAL HOTLINE, A FREE LEGAL SERVICE FOR BROKERS TO TALK TO ATTORNEYS REGARDING TRANSACTIONS; AND4. PROVIDED CONTINUING EDUCATION TO MEMBERS.
  2. CAPITOL CONFERENCE - THE ASSOCIATION RECEIVED UPDATES ON LEGISLATION CONCERNING REAL ESTATE AND VISITED WITH LEGISLATORS IN SUPPORT OF OUR MEMBERS.
  3. STATE CONFERENCE - THE ANNUAL CONFERENCE UNITES OUR MEMBERSHIP ACROSS THE STATE WHILE PROMOTING EDUCATION, NETWORKING AND DISCUSSION ON REAL ESTATE ISSUES AND PRACTICES.

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 September 7, 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 September 30, 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 September 7, 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 September 7, 2026.

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

    Recognized by the IRS since July 1958.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 October 7, 2026.

  7. Could it be confused with another charity? Worth knowing.

    A much larger organization has a similar name: National Association of Realtors (Chicago, IL), EIN 36-1520690. If that is the one you meant, check the EIN before giving.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

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