2025-07-17T07:17:37-05:00 2024-09-30 410746749 CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP 220 S 6TH STREET SUITE 300 MINNEAPOLIS MN 55402 990 2023-10-01 411834630 MINNESOTA WASTE WISE FOUNDATION MINN 6512924650 380 SAINT PETER STREET 1050 ST PAUL MN 55102 DOUG LOON PRESIDENT 6512924650 2025-07-09 1 1 MICHAEL HINSCH P01875343 6123764500 2025-07-09 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z DOUG LOON 380 SAINT PETER STREET 1050 ST PAUL MN 55102 3653952 0 X WWW.MNWASTEWISE.ORG X 1996 MN HELP BUSINESSES & ORGANIZATIONS IMPLEMENT MORE SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS PRACTICES WHILE SAVING MONEY & PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT. 10 9 28 9 0 0 0 0 2813571 3151212 36270 23439 0 0 2849841 3174651 450000 600000 0 0 1726078 1661576 0 0 75514 426075 446534 2602153 2708110 247688 466541 2801576 3367669 411239 233430 2390337 3134239 X THE MINNESOTA WASTE WISE FOUNDATION IMPROVES THE ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND ECONOMIC VITALITY OF OUR COMMUNITIES BY FOSTERING SUSTAINABILITY PRINCIPLES IN MINNESOTA BASED BUSINESSES AND ORGANIZATIONS. 0 0 2273770 600000 3151212 SEE SCH O FOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS.THE MINNESOTA WASTE WISE FOUNDATION HAS BEEN OPERATING SINCE 1994. OUR ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY CONSULTING SERVICES CONTINUE TO BENEFIT MINNESOTA BUSINESSES AND NONPROFIT COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE STATE. COUNTIES, OTHER ENTITES CONTRACT WITH MINNESOTA WASTE WISE TO HELP THEM ADVANCE THEIR GOALS TO REDUCE THE COMMERCIAL WASTE GENERATED. ENERGY UTILITIES CONTRACT WITH MINNESOTA WASTE WISE TO HELP THEM ADVANCE COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL ENERGY REDUCTION PROJECTS. WE'RE PLEASED TO REPORT THE FOLLOWING RESULTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2023-2024: -3,437 DIRECT SERVICES PROVIDED TO MORE THAN 1,170 BUSINESES IN 136 CITIES THROUGHOUT MINNESOTA, -140 ELECTRIC ENERGY UPGRADES COMPLETED, -$371,896 ESTIMATED YEAR 1 ANNUAL ENERGY COST SAVINGS DOCUMENTED, -2,790,769 ESTIMATED YEAR 1 ANNUAL KWH ENERGY SAVINGS DOCUMENTED-36 NATURAL GAS ENERGY UPGRADES COMPLETED-4,263 ESTIMATED YEAR 1 ANNUAL DEKATHERMS ENERGY SAVINGS DOCUMENTED-10,275,202 ESTIMATED YEAR 1 POUNDS OF WASTE DIVERTED FROM WASTE STREAM-$56,078 ESTIMATED YEAR 1 COST SAVINGS FOR WASTE DIVERSON 2273770 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 28 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 10 9 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 MN X ANNETTE KOJETIN 6512924650 380 SAINT PETER ST STE 1050 ST PAUL MN 55102 DOUG LOON PRESIDENT / TREASURER 1.00 39.00 X X 0 573300 48779 BILL KEEGAN CHAIR 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 JULIE KETCHUM VICE CHAIR 0.50 0.00 X X 0 0 0 PEGGY JOHNSON SECRETARY 0.50 0.00 X X 0 0 0 MATT STREBE DIRECTOR 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 BRET WEISS DIRECTOR 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 VICTORIA STUTE DIRECTOR/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 12.00 12.00 X X 0 158833 10481 DAN LEACH DIRECTOR 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 SUZANNE SAVANICK HANSEN PHD DIRECTOR 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 ANNETTE KOJETIN VICE PRESIDENT, CFO 1.00 39.00 X 0 187484 33568 ROB FRIEND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - PART YEAR 40.00 0.00 X 0 104333 35227 ELIZABETH KADOUN VICE PRESIDENT 0.00 40.00 X 0 166867 26325 LAURA BORDELON SR. VICE PRESIDENT 0.00 40.00 X 0 298243 39781 JENNIFER BYERS EXEC DIR MN CHAMBER FOUNDA 0.00 40.00 X 0 187424 12651 JENNIFER MUNYER VICE PRESIDENT 0.00 40.00 X 0 164780 13550 BENTLEY GRAVES DIRECTOR 0.00 40.00 X 0 175602 19099 0 2016866 239461 0 0 1 0 0 CONTRACT SERVICES 541610 2301696 2301696 ENERGY SMART 541610 818175 818175 WASTE SORT 541610 31341 31341 3151212 64556 64556 438184 479301 -41117 -41117 -41117 3174651 3151212 0 23439 600000 600000 1364276 1089221 224394 50661 197198 169590 19720 7888 100102 86088 10010 4004 51996 51996 14248 14248 4646 4030 440 176 84248 73069 7985 3194 30882 26559 3088 1235 68066 58536 6807 2723 57547 49490 5755 2302 46661 40129 4666 1866 13514 12404 234 876 12793 11002 1279 512 19909 19909 42024 1656 40291 77 2708110 2273770 358826 75514 629508 804289 1821784 2122584 319962 423313 390 344 97217 80078 29932 17139 2801576 3367669 110388 90445 300851 142985 411239 233430 X 2390337 3134239 2390337 3134239 2801576 3367669 466541 277361 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 1712923 2209973 2489846 2813571 3151212 12377525 1712923 2209973 2489846 2813571 3151212 12377525 0 436162 606400 643076 670211 753859 3109708 436162 606400 643076 670211 753859 3109708 9267817 68355 19960 35386 67148 64556 255405 68355 19960 35386 67148 64556 255405 30000 42 6000 36042 1811278 2229975 2531232 2880719 3215768 12668972 0.73150 0.71690 0.02020 0.01790 X SCHEDULE A, PART III, LINE 12, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: OTHER INCOME - 2019 AMOUNT: $ 30,000. 2020 AMOUNT: $ 42. 2021 AMOUNT: $ 6,000. 97217 80078 17139 17139 INTERCOMPANY PAYABLE 142985 142985 X 3452012 277361 277361 3174651 0 3174651 2708110 0 2708110 0 2708110 PART X, LINE 2: MWWF IS EXEMPT FROM TAXATION UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. MWWF REVIEWS INCOME TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN INCOME TAX RETURNS TO DETERMINE IF THERE ARE ANY INCOME TAX UNCERTAINTIES. MWWF RECOGNIZES TAX BENEFITS FROM UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS ONLY IF IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THAT THE TAX POSITIONS WILL BE SUSTAINED ON EXAMINATION BY TAXING AUTHORITIES, BASED ON THE TECHNICAL MERITS OF THE POSITIONS, MWWF HAS IDENTIFIED NO SIGNIFICANT INCOME TAX UNCERTAINTIES, MWWF FILE INFORMATION RETURNS AS A TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION. SHOULD THAT STATUS BE CHALLENGED IN THE FUTURE, ALL YEARS SINCE INCEPTION COULD BE SUBJECT TO REVIEW BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. 1 MINNESOTA CHAMBER FOUNDATION 380 SAINT PETER STREET SUITE 1050 ST PAUL MN 55102 411453093 501(C)(3) 600000 0 N/A N/A INCREASING ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND WASTE EFFICIENCY PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION 1 0 PART I, LINE 2: THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES A GRANT TO A RELATED ENTITY. AS SUCH, THE MONITORING IS PERFORMED THROUGH THE RELATED ENTITY. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 DOUG LOON PRESIDENT / TREASURER 0 374103 0 189976 0 9221 0 19800 0 28979 0 622079 0 0 LAURA BORDELON SR. VICE PRESIDENT 0 244811 0 42917 0 10515 0 14640 0 25141 0 338024 0 0 ANNETTE KOJETIN VICE PRESIDENT, CFO 0 161495 0 25989 0 0 0 9689 0 23879 0 221052 0 0 JENNIFER BYERS EXEC DIR MN CHAMBER FOUNDA 0 168017 0 17770 0 1637 0 10081 0 2570 0 200075 0 0 BENTLEY GRAVES DIRECTOR 0 169389 0 6213 0 0 0 10129 0 8970 0 194701 0 0 ELIZABETH KADOUN VICE PRESIDENT 0 155507 0 11360 0 0 0 9331 0 16994 0 193192 0 0 JENNIFER MUNYER VICE PRESIDENT 0 141403 0 23377 0 0 0 8484 0 5066 0 178330 0 0 VICTORIA STUTE DIRECTOR/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 0 135686 0 23147 0 0 0 8141 0 2340 0 169314 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 FOUNDATION MEMBERS INCLUDE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, WITH VOTING RIGHTS, AND MEMBERS ON THE MN WASTE WISE PROGRAM, WHO HAVE NO VOTING RIGHTS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A THE GOVERNING BODY IS APPOINTED BY THE MINNESOTA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, A RELATED TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT HAVE ANY ADDITIONAL COMMITTEES WITH AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAS ASSIGNED THE REVIEW PROCESS TO THE MINNESOTA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FINANCE COMMITTEE. THE FIANCE COMMITTEE HOLDS A MEETING TO REVIEW THE 990 AND SUPPORTING SCHEDULES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE PURPOSE OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS TO COMPLEMENT THE BYLAWS OF THE ORGANIZATION AND TO PREVENT PERSONAL INTEREST OF STAFF MEMBERS, BOARD MEMBERS AND MEMBERS OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE FROM INTERFERING WITH THE PERFORMANCE OF THEIR DUTIES TO, OR RESULT IN PERSONAL FINANCIAL, PROFESSIONAL OR POLITICAL GAIN ON THE PART OF SUCH PERSONS. ANNUALLY A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT IS COLLECTED FROM ALL BOARD DIRECTORS AND STAFF MEMBERS. FULL DISCLOSURE, BY NOTICE IN WRITING, SHALL BE MADE BY THE INTERESTED PARTIES TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF ALL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. FOLLOWING FULL DISCLOSURE, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHALL DETERMINE WHETHER A CONFLICT EXISTS AND, IF SO, THE BOARD SHALL VOTE TO AUTHORIZE OR REJECT THE TRANSACTION OR TAKE ANY OTHER ACTION DEEMED NECESSARY TO ADDRESS THE CONFLICT. VOTES SHALL BY A MAJORITY VOTE WITHOUT THE PRESENCE OR VOTE OF ANY INTERESTED DIRECTOR, EVEN IF THE DISINTERESTED DIRECTORS ARE LESS THAN A QUORUM PROVIDED THAT AT LEAST ONE DIRECTOR IS DISINTERESTED. AN INTERESTED BOARD MEMBER, OFFICER, OR STAFF MEMBER SHALL NOT PARTICIPATE IN ANY DISCUSSION OR DEBATE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, OR OF ANY COMMITTEE OR SUBCOMMITTEE THEREOF IN WHICH THE SUBJECT OF DISCUSSION IS A CONTRACT, TRANSACTION, OR SITUATION IN WHICH THERE MAY BE A PERCEIVED OR ACTUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST. HOWEVER, HE OR SHE MAY MAKE A PRESENTATION AT THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEETING, BUT AFTER THE PRESENTATION, HE OR SHE SHALL LEAVE THE MEETING DURING THE DISCUSSION OF, AND THE VOTE ON, THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT INVOLVING THE POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST. THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING SHALL CONTAIN THE NAMES OF THE PERSONS WHO DISCLOSED OR WERE OTHERWISE FOUND TO HAVE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THE NATURE OF THE CONFLICT, ANY ACTION TAKEN TO DETERMINE WHETHER A CONFLICT WAS PRESENT, AND THE BOARD'S DECISION AS TO WHETHER A CONFLICT IN FACT EXISTED. THE MINUTES SHALL ALSO INCLUDE THE NAMES OF THE PERSONS WHO WERE PRESENT FOR DISCUSSIONS AND VOTES RELATING TO THE TRANSACTION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 ALL PAID STAFF ARE EMPLOYED BY THE MINNESOTA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS ARE BASED UPON A FORMAL REVIEW PROCESS CONDUCTED ANNUALLY BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE MINNESOTA CHAMBER. THE PROCESS DESCRIBED HERE WAS LAST COMPLETED IN 2024. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. MINNESOTA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 380 SAINT PETER STREET 1050 ST PAUL MN 55102 410417210 PROMOTING PUBLIC POLICY & JOB GROWTH STRATEGIES MN 501(C)(6) N/A N/A 0 MINNESOTA CHAMBER FOUNDATION 380 SAINT PETER STREET 1050 ST PAUL MN 55102 411453093 PHILANTHROPIC ORGANIZATION MN 501(C)(3) LINE 12A, I MN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 1 JOBS FOR MINNESOTANS 380 SAINT PETER STREET 1050 ST PAUL MN 55102 611706722 INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE ORGANIZATION MN 501(C)(4) N/A N/A 0 UNITED FOR JOBS 380 SAINT PETER STREET 1050 ST PAUL MN 55102 462437321 SUPPORT PRO-BUSINESS PUBLIC POLICY IN MN MN 501(C)(6) N/A N/A 0 PRO JOBS MAJORITY 380 SAINT PETER STREET 1050 ST PAUL MN 55102 273429040 SUPPORT PRO-BUSINESS CANDIDATES FOR MN LEGISLATURE MN 527 N/A MN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 1 MINNESOTA CHAMBER BUSINESS SERVICES 380 SAINT PETER STREET 1050 ST PAUL MN 55102 411254589 MARKET AND PROMOTE PRODUCTS AND SERVICES TO MN CHAMBER MEMBERS MN N/A C 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 MINNESOTA CHAMBER FOUNDATION B 600000 ACTUAL AMOUNT