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Mn Tribal Contractors Council

EIN 86-2208317 · Cass Lake, MN

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE MINNESOTA TRIBAL CONTRACTORS COUNCIL WAS FORMED TO PROVIDE A VOICE FOR NATIVE AMERICAN CONTRACTORS AND TO PROMOTE THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF OUR PEOPLE IN MINNESOTA. WE AIM TO ACCOMPLISH THIS GOAL BY COMBINING OUR RESOURCES TO MAGNIFY OUR BUYING AND NEGOTIATING POWER. THROUGH ADVOCACY FOR PROJECTS THAT PROVIDE OPPORTUNITY TO OUR MEMBER BUSINESSES, WE CAN BUILD A BETTER TOMORROW TOGETHER. WE ARE GROWING, EXPANDING AND BRINGING OPPORTUNITIES TO LIFE FOR NATIVE CONTRACTORS AND COMPANIES.

Income
$172,562
Spending
$193,617
Reserves
2.7 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 95%
Highest pay
$61,066, executive di

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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 (2)
  1. $26,259 spent. WE HOST EVENTS TO CONNECT OUR COMMUNITY: SPRING NETWORKING MIXER IN APRIL AT BLACK BEAR CASINO RESORT, WHERE WE PROUDLY HOSTED RENOWNED SPEAKER AND EDUCATOR ANTON TREUER-DRAWING 125 ATTENDEES; GOLF TOURNAMENT ON JULY 24, BRINGING INDUSTRY LEADERS TOGETHER IN A FUN AND ENGAGING ATMOSPHERE. HELD A WINTER NETWORKING DINNER ON DECEMBER 4, WHICH STILL BROUGHT OUT 66 ATTENDEES.
  2. $33,531 spent. MARKETING: PRODUCED SIX PODCAST EPISODES THROUGH MIDDLE OF THE REZ ROAD, CONNECTING INDIGENOUS VOICES TO TRADES AND CAREERS. CONTINUED INCREASING OUR DIGITAL PRESENCE AND STORYTELLING POWER THROUGH EVENTS, INTERVIEWS, AND PARTNERSHIPS. ED'S WERE FEATURED IN A LOCAL DULUTH MAGAZINE TO SHOWCASE THE ORGANIZATION. ED ATTENDS NUMEROUS COMMUNITY EVENTS FOR MNTCC.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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)(3) charitable organization.

    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? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 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 November 2021.

    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.

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