STRATEGY STUDIO / PUBLIC DATA EXPLORER

HOUSING LINK: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
HOUSING LINK (EIN 41-1873314)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-06-10
IRS object ID
202501619349300435
Schema version
2024v5.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2025-06-10T13:54:16-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Business Name Line1SDK CPABusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1100 WASHINGTON AVE S STE 1600AddressLine1Txt
CityMINNEAPOLISCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP55401ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN411873314EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1HOUSINGLINKBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Business Name ControlHOUSBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6125222500PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11400 VAN BUREN ST NE 215AddressLine1Txt
CityMINNEAPOLISCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP55413ZIPCd

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PersonSUE SPEAKMAN-GOMEZPersonNm
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Phone6125222500PhoneNum
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr0IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Principal OfficerSUE SPEAKMAN-GOMEZPrincipalOfficerNm

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityMPLSCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP55413ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$866,221GrossReceiptsAmt
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Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1997FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMNLegalDomicileStateCd
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MissionCONNECTING PEOPLE TO AFFORDABLE RENTAL HOMES, INCREASING CHOICE AND ACCESS FOR ALL.MissionDesc
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DescHOUSINGLINK HAS BEEN PROVIDING AFFORDABLE RENTAL HOUSING INFORMATION IN THE TWIN CITIES FOR TWENTY-EIGHT YEARS AND IS RECOGNIZED AS THE PRIMARY PLACE TO ACCESS HOUSING OPTIONS FOR LOW-TO-MODERATE INCOME RENTERS. IN ADDITION TO PROVIDING EASY ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING WAITING LISTS AND VACANCIES, HOUSINGLINK IS AN ESTEEMED DATA PROVIDER TO A LARGE GROUP OF STAKEHOLDERS THROUGHOUT MINNESOTA. CENTRALIZED, EASY ACCESS TO INFORMATION ABOUT THE SUPPLY AND LOCATION OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING INFORMATION IS VITAL TO ENSURE THAT COMMUNITY DECISIONS ARE WELL-INFORMED, AND THAT LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS ARE EMPOWERED TO OBTAIN HOUSING IN THEIR LOCATIONS OF CHOICE. CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O. HOUSINGLINK (WWW.HOUSINGLINK.ORG) CONNECTS RENTERS TO THE RELEVANT, VITAL INFORMATION THEY NEED TO FIND THE APPROPRIATE AFFORDABLE HOME FOR THEIR HOUSEHOLD AND STREAMLINES THE PROCESS FOR ADVERTISING UNITS TO RENTERS. SPECIFICALLY, OUR HOUSING SEARCH TOOL IS ONLINE AND ALLOWS USERS TO FIND AFFORDABLE VACANCIES AND WAITING LISTS. OVER 1.7 MILLION SEARCHES FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING WERE PERFORMED USING OUR WEBSITE DURING 2024. TYPICALLY, RENTERS ARE ABLE TO LOCATE THE INFORMATION THEY NEED IN LESS THAN FOUR MINUTES.THE FOLLOWING HOUSINGLINK ACTIVITY OCCURRED IN 2024: * 1,786,469 SEARCHES FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING * 21,431 AFFORDABLE VACANCIES & WAITING LIST OPENINGS LISTED * 3,110,030 PAGE VIEWS OF HOUSING RESOURCES * 56,286 VISITS FOR SUBSIDIZED HOUSING INFORMATION * 132,936 VIEWS OF HOUSING AUTHORITY WAITING LIST STATUS * 89% OF LISTINGS THAT WOULD CONSIDER A SECTION 8 VOUCHER IN 2024 * 8,113 VISITS FOR FAIR HOUSING INFORMATION * 480,735 NOTIFICATIONS OF HOUSING OPENINGS SENT THROUGH IN 2024HOUSINGLINK PROVIDES INFORMATION ON THE SUPPLY AND LOCATION OF PUBLICLY FUNDED AFFORDABLE HOUSING THROUGH REPORTS AND A PUBLICLY AVAILABLE ONLINE DATABASE CALLED STREAMS. STREAMS (WWW.HOUSINGLINK.ORG/STREAMS) INCLUDES PROPERTIES AND AFFORDABLE UNITS WITH PUBLIC FINANCING. STREAMS IS USED BY RESEARCHERS AND COMMUNITY PLANNERS AND POLICYMAKERS INVOLVED IN PROJECT PLANNING. OUR DATA AND RESEARCH CAPACITY LED US TO PRODUCE THE HOUSING MEASURES REPORT FOR THE MCKNIGHT FOUNDATION. STREAMS DATA IS UPDATED ANNUALLY TO REFLECT THE MOST CURRENT INFORMATION. WE PUBLISH TWIN CITIES RENTAL REVENUE, A SUBSCRIBER-BASED QUARTERLY REPORT THAT COMPARES MARKET RATE SHADOW (RENTAL HOUSES, DUPLEXES, CONDOS, AND TOWNHOMES) AND APARTMENT MARKET RENTS FOR THE SEVEN COUNTY METRO AREA. THIS REPORT IS URNING INTO A SUCCESSFUL EARNED INCOME VENTURE FOR HOUSINGLINK. WE AVERAGE 30 SUBSCRIBERS ANNUALLY; MAINLY RECURRING SUBSCRIPTIONS WHICH HELP SUPPORT OUR GENERAL OPERATIONS. HOUSINGLINK ALSO PUBLISHES A RENTAL HOUSING BRIEF FOR THE CITIES OF MINNEAPOLIS AND SAINT PAUL WHICH TRACKS KEY METRICS ON AFFORDABLE RENTAL HOUSING IN THE COMMUNITY TO INFORM POLICYMAKING. HOUSINGLINK'S STRATEGIC PLAN INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING STRATEGIC PRIORITIES FOR 2022-2026. * PURPOSEFULLY ARTICULATE THE VALUE AND BENEFIT OF HOUSINGLINK. * USING NEW AND EXISTING TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS, CONTINUE EXPANDING AFFORDABLE RENTAL HOUSING OPTIONS. * MAKE HOUSINGLINK DATA AND RESEARCH MORE ACCESSIBLE TO IMPROVE COMMUNITY KNOWLEDGE ABOUT RENTAL HOUSING. * DEEPEN CONNECTIONS TO AND DEVELOP RESOURCES FOR DIY PROPERTY OWNERS. * CONTINUE STRATEGIC EXPANSION. * BUILD INTENTIONAL CONNECTIONS AND DEEPEN WORK IN GREATER MINNESOTA.Desc

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DescTHE BEYOND BACKGROUNDS PROGRAM HELPS RENTERS WITH BARRIERS (CRIMINAL CONVICTION, EVICTION, BAD CREDIT) BY PAIRING THE RENTER WITH A LANDLORD RISK MITIGATION FUND TO HELP THEM GET INTO A RENTAL HOME. THERE HAVE BEEN 900 RENTERS HOUSED, WITH 7% RISK FUND CLAIMS PAID TO LANDLORDS SINCE THE PROGRAM BEGAN IN NOVEMBER 2017.WAITLIST CENTRAL TOOL CENTRALIZES AFFORDABLE HOUSING WAITING LISTS, GIVING RENTERS ONE ACCESS POINT AND TRANSPARENCY INTO THEIR STATUS ON WAITING LISTS WHILE EASING THE BURDEN ON PROPERTY OWNERS BY SHIFTING THE RESPONSIBILITY OF WAITLIST MANAGEMENT FROM OWNERS TO HOUSINGLINK.CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O.RENTER EDUCATION: THROUGH OUR WEBSITE'S EDUCATIONAL TOOLS WE EDUCATE RENTERS ABOUT FAIR HOUSING AND THEIR RENTER RIGHTS. PROPERTY ENGAGEMENT AND EDUCATION: THROUGH PROPERTY OWNER/MANAGEMENT ENGAGEMENT, WE ENCOURAGE PROPERTIES TO ACCEPT VOUCHERS AND EXPAND THEIR HOUSING VACANCIES TO RENTERS THEY MIGHT NORMALLY DENY. HOUSINGLINK DEEPENS RELATIONSHIPS WITH PROPERTY OWNERS BY OFFERING INTERACTIVE LANDLORD EDUCATION RESOURCES ON OUR WEBSITE.HOUSINGLINK DATA: HOUSINGLINK MAINTAINS RELIABLE THIRD-PARTY DATA REGARDING AFFORDABLE HOUSING THAT INFORMS POLICY MAKERS, AND HOUSING ORGANIZATION'S WORK. OUR RENTAL TRENDS DASHBOARD IS ONE OF OUR FIRST DATA VISUALIZATION TOOLS THAT EASILY SHARES AFFORDABLE RENTAL HOUSING DATA FOR OUR WEBSITE USERS. HOUSINGLINK ALSO PROVIDES OUR STREAMS DATABASE OF PUBLICLY FUNDED RENTAL UNITS ACROSS MINNESOTA. THIS IS USED BY PLANNERS AND POLICYMAKERS TO KEEP THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF UNITS WITH AFFORDABLE COMMITMENTS IN THEIR OVERALL REGION CURRENT.Desc
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RICO MORALES
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JAIME WILKINS
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TODD EATMON
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TERRI SMITH
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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$155,309ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,187,898CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,533,021CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$733,538CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$867,988CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$745,952CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$6,068,397TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,187,898CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,533,021CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$733,538CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$867,988CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$745,952CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$6,068,397TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$368,598SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$5,699,799PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,157CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,621CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$794CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$728CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$266CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$5,566TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$6,073,963TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$709,841GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.93840PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.91970PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$49,438OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$49,438DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$0TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$866,784TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$563DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$563RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$866,221RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$866,221TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,022,093TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$563DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$563ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$1,021,530ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$1,021,530TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION IS ORGANIZED AS A MINNESOTA NONPROFIT CORPORATION AND HAS BEEN RECOGNIZED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICES (IRS) AS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(A) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AS AN ORGANIZATION DESCRIBED IN SECTION 501(C)(3), QUALIFIES FOR THE CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION DEDUCTION UNDER 170(B)(1)(A)(VI), AND HAS BEEN DETERMINED NOT TO BE A PRIVATE FOUNDATION UNDER SECTIONS 509(A)(1). THE ORGANIZATION IS ANNUALLY REQUIRED TO FILE A RETURN OF ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX (FORM 990) WITH THE IRS. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION IS SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX ON NET INCOME THAT IS DERIVED FROM BUSINESS ACTIVITIES THAT ARE UNRELATED TO ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE. THE ORGANIZATION BELIEVES THAT IT HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR ANY TAX POSITIONS TAKEN AFFECTING ITS ANNUAL FILING REQUIREMENTS, AND AS SUCH, DOES NOT HAVE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT ARE MATERIAL TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION WOULD RECOGNIZE FUTURE ACCRUED INTEREST AND PENALTIES RELATED TO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS AND LIABILITIES IN INCOME TAX EXPENSE IF SUCH INTERST AND PENALTIES ARE INCURRED.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonSUSAN SPEAKMAN-GOMEZPersonNm
TitlePRESIDENTTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$134,453BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$0CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$0BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$0DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$28,951NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$163,404TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 3HOUSINGLINK HAS A CLIENT SERVICE AGREEMENT WITH INSPERITY PEO SERVICES, LP AN UNRELATED ORGANIZATION. AS A RESULT, INSPERITY IS THE EMPLOYER FOR THE PURPOSE OF PAYING WAGES. INSPERITY ALSO REMITS ALL TAXES AND FILES ALL RETURNS UNDER THEIR NAME AND EIN 76-0689539. INSPERITY IS A PEO (PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYER ORGANIZATION).
SCHEDULE J, PART II, COLUMN B(III)INSPERITY SERVICES PEO PROVIDED COMPENSATION TO THE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUALS FOR SERVICES PROVIDED TO HOUSINGLINK: SUE SPEAKMAN-GOMEZ, PRESIDENT W-2 WAGES: $134,453 NONTAXABALE BENEFITS: $28,951 JOSHUA DYE, MANAGER W-2 WAGES: $110,250 NONTAXABLE BENEFITS: $12,803

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1ATHERE IS AN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WHICH HAS AND MAY EXERCISE THE POWERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN THE INTERIM BETWEEN BOARD MEETINGS, EXCEPT THAT THE BOARD SHALL NOT DELEGAGE TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE THE POWER TO APPROVE OR AMEND THE ANNUAL BUDGET, OR TO ADOPT OR AMEND THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OR BYLAWS OF THE CORPORATION. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL SUBMIT TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REPORTS OF ACTION TAKEN BETWEEN BOARD MEETINGS. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL CONSIST OF THE DULY ELECTED OFFICER OF THE CORPORATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE ORGANIZATION'S PRESIDENT SENDS A DRAFT OF THE FORM 990 TO THE BOARD. THE BOARD REVIEWS THE RETURN AND UPON APPROVAL THE FORM 990 IS FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CEACH NEW OFFICER, DIRECTOR, OR KEY EMPLOYEE SHALL BE REQUIRED TO REVIEW A COPY OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND TO ACKNOWLEDGE IN WRITING THAT HE OR SHE HAS DONE SO. EACH PERSON SHAL BI-ANNUALLY COMPLETE A DISCLOSURE FORM IDENTIFYING ANY RELATIONSHIPS, POSITIONS, OR CIRCUMSTANCES IN WHICH THE PERSON IS INVOLVED THAT HE OR SHE BELIEVES COULD CONTRIBUTE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST ARISING. PRIOR TO BOARD OR COMMITTEE ACTION ON A CONTRACT OR TRANSACTION INVOLVING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, AN OFFICER, DIRECTOR, OR KEY EMPLOYEE HAVING A CONFLICT AND WHO IS IN ATTENDANCE AT THE MEETING SHALL DISCLOSE ALL FACTS AND MATERIAL TO THE CONFLICT. SUCH DIRECTORS SHALL BE REFLECTED IN THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING. AN OFFICER, DIRECTOR OR KEY EMPLOYEE WHO HAS A CONFLICT SHALL BE EXCLUDED FROM VOTING ON THE MATTER AT ALL TIMES, AND SHALL BE EXCLUDED FROM DISCUSSION OF THE MATTER IF NECESSARY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15AHOUSINGLINK USES THE MINNESOTA COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS ANNUAL MINNESOTA NONPROFIT SALARY AND BENEFITS SURVEY TO APPROPRIATELY DETERMINE COMPENSATION. EACH REVIEW CYCLE, CHANGES IN COMPENSATION ARE DISCUSSED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE AND THEN APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE SALARY IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GPROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 194,095. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 24,483. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 25,146. TOTAL EXPENSES 243,724. INSPERITY SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 368,164. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 129,490. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 23,991. TOTAL EXPENSES 521,645.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE ORGANIZATION HAS NOT CHANGED ITS OVERSIGHT OR SELECTION PROCESSES DURING THE TAX YEAR.