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MINNESOTA TRANSITIONS CHARTERED SCHOOL: Form 990, tax year 2019

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Organization
MINNESOTA TRANSITIONS CHARTERED SCHOOL (EIN 41-1823173)
Tax period
2019-07-01 to 2020-06-30
Filed
2021-05-11
IRS object ID
202131319349304388
Schema version
2019v5.2
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)
Return2021-05-11T19:38:14-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2020-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN411656121PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SCHLENNER WENNER & CO CPA'S PABusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1630 ROOSEVELT RD STE 201AddressLine1Txt
CityST CLOUDCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP56301ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2019-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN411823173EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MINNESOTA TRANSITIONS CHARTER SCHOOLBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlMINNBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6127229013PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12872 26TH AVENUE SOUTHAddressLine1Txt
CityMINNEAPOLISCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP55406ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonBRIAN ERLANDSONPersonNm
Person TitleSUPERINTENDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone6127229013PhoneNum
Signature2021-05-05SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonSHELLEY M GAETZPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00066049PTIN
Phone3202510286PhoneNum
Preparation2021-05-04PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2019TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerBRIAN ERLANDSONPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12872 26TH AVENUE SOUTHAddressLine1Txt
CityMINNEAPOLISCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP55406ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$48,860,424GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.MTCS.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1995FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMNLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionWE ARE A STUDENT-CENTERED LEARNING COMMUNITY THAT INSPIRES AND SUPPORTS ALL LEARNERS TO ACHIEVE EXCELLENCE THROUGH EQUITABLE, RELEVANT LEARNING EXPERIENCES.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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PY Investment Income$54,092PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income-$159,253CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
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Total Liabilities EOY$33,233,416TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY-$10,883,420NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY-$11,488,995NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School OperatingYes (1)SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
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Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
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Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document40IRPDocumentCnt
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Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
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Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy0DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MINNESOTA TRANSITIONS CHARTER SCHOOLBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone6127229013PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12872 26TH AVENUE SOUTHAddressLine1Txt
CityMINNEAPOLISCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP55406ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (16 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeIndFormer Ofcr Director TrusteeFormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeIndIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd
BRIAN ERLANDSON
SUPERINTENDENT40.00Yes (X)$169,700$0$24,220
SHAWN FONDOW
PRINCIPAL40.00$115,442$0$37,025Yes (X)
ERIN COPELAND
SPED DIRECTOR40.00$104,539$0$21,915Yes (X)
ANDREA MILLER
FORMER BOARD MEMBER40.00$90,900$0$22,851Yes (X)
WENDY LORENZ-WALRAVEN
BOARD MEMBER40.00$82,258$0$27,824Yes (X)
SHELIA MCMAHON
FORMER BOARD MEMBER40.00$65,554$0$23,290Yes (X)
KELLY GRANT
BOARD MEMBER40.00$58,666$0$14,669Yes (X)
RENEE SMETANA
SECRETARY/TREASURER40.00Yes (X)$56,091$0$16,606Yes (X)
MARTIN LUKASZEWSKI
BOARD CHAIR40.00Yes (X)$55,006$0$16,550Yes (X)
ISMAIL HAJI
FORMER BOARD MEMBER40.00$51,793$0$15,867Yes (X)
BRITTA HAGSTROM
VICE CHAIR40.00Yes (X)$51,006$0$15,721Yes (X)
BECKY JUNTUNEN
FORMER SECRETARY/TREASURER40.00$45,075$0$10,776Yes (X)
SOHAM SENGUPTA
FORMER BOARD MEMBER40.00$33,762$0$10,792Yes (X)
KRISTEN KRUEGER
FORMER BOARD MEMBER40.00$30,120$0$9,834Yes (X)
JACOB HINZ
BOARD MEMBER40.00$25,625$0$8,901Yes (X)
GWENDOLYN PEYTON
BOARD MEMBER0.50$0$0$0Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K3IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees ListedYes (1)FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

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CONNECTIONS EDUCATION LLC
13036 COLLECTION CENTER DRIVECHICAGOIL60693EDUCATIONAL SERVICES$25,249,435
MINNEHAHA CENTER LLC
PO BOX 967LAKEVILLEMN55044TRANSPORTATION SERVICES$3,615,047
MINNEHAHA TRANSPORTATION
2507 WALNUT STREETROSEVILLEMN55113TRANSPORTATION SERVICES$1,131,845
CADAN CORPORATION
4131 OLD SIBLEY ROAD SUITE 200EAGANMN55122TECHNOLOGY SERVICES$709,920
A CHANCE TO GROW
1800 SECOND STREET NEMINNEAPOLISMN55418BRAIN-CENTERED PROGRAMS AND THERPAIES$648,021
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K19CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants$47,897,216GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$180,104AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$31,031NoncashContributionsAmt
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Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

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REVENUE FROM LOCAL SOURCES900099$153,953$153,953
CHARGES FOR SERVICES900099$6,377$6,377
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$160,330TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$32,619TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$32,619ExclusionAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other$191,872OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other-$191,872OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$191,872TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$191,872ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescINSURANCE RECOVERYDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
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Related Or Exempt Func Income$590,155RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$590,155OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$48,668,552TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$750,485RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
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Exclusion-$159,253ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,238,545TotalAmt
Program Services$879,163ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$359,382ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,102,852TotalAmt
Program Services$7,533,595ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,569,257ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,618,383TotalAmt
Program Services$1,369,896ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$248,487ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,733,100TotalAmt
Program Services$1,307,391ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$425,709ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$746,490TotalAmt
Program Services$609,259ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$137,231ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$63,052TotalAmt
Management And General$63,052ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$169,610TotalAmt
Management And General$169,610ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,188TotalAmt
Management And General$7,188ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$24,343,696TotalAmt
Program Services$23,849,927ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$493,769ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$98,650TotalAmt
Program Services$98,650ProgramServicesAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,308TotalAmt
Management And General$10,308ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$707,590TotalAmt
Program Services$426,491ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$281,099ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,462,821TotalAmt
Program Services$3,694,241ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,768,580ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,974,612TotalAmt
Program Services$1,974,612ProgramServicesAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$81,540TotalAmt
Program Services$75,215ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,325ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,024TotalAmt
Management And General$8,024ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$32,897TotalAmt
Program Services$4,956ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$27,941ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$91,039TotalAmt
Management And General$91,039ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
FURNITURE AND EQUIPMENT$609,844$6,824$603,020
FOOD$456,630$451,092$5,538
REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE$234,906$233,274$1,632
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL SUPPL$161,515$84,813$76,702

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$289,804TotalAmt
Program Services$241,164ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$48,640ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$49,243,096TotalAmt
Program Services$42,840,563ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,402,533ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,186,927BOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$3,961,217EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,260,952BOYAmt
EOY$6,980,160EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$623,296BOYAmt
EOY$841,724EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$2,144,213LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$2,042,898LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$288,017BOYAmt
EOY$101,315EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,491,943BOYAmt
EOY$9,860,005EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$23,851,135BOYAmt
EOY$21,744,421EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,991,632BOYAmt
EOY$7,735,619EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$78,765BOYAmt
EOY$53,479EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$2,557,100EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$25,664,158BOYAmt
EOY$22,887,218EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$34,734,555BOYAmt
EOY$33,233,416EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Org Does Not Follow FASB117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowFASB117Ind

Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds CapStkTrPrinCurrentFundsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Pd In Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund PdInCapSrplsLandBldgEqpFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$288,017BOYAmt
EOY$101,315EOYAmt

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY-$11,171,437BOYAmt
EOY-$11,590,310EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY-$10,883,420BOYAmt
EOY-$11,488,995EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$23,851,135BOYAmt
EOY$21,744,421EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$574,544ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts-$31,031DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (1)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (1)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SchoolYes (X)SchoolInd

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 C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Volunteers0VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or Management0PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings Members0MailingsMembersInd
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact Legislators0DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other ActivitiesYes (1)OtherActivitiesInd
Other Activities$7,188OtherActivitiesAmt
Total Lobbying Expenditures$7,188TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c30NotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II-B, LINE 1:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE SCHOOL PAYS A THIRD PARTY CONSULTING AGENCY TO ADVOCATE FOR CHARTER SCHOOLS ON CAPITAL HILL. THEY SUMMARIZE THE HAPPENINGS RELATED TO CHARTER SCHOOLS AND ADVOCATE FOR WHY SPED CHANGES COULD BE DETRIMENTAL TO CHARTER SCHOOLS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$104,345OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$51,452DepreciationAmt
Book Value$52,893BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,039,868OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,991,446DepreciationAmt
Book Value$48,422BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$101,315TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
DEFERRED OUTFLOWS - PENSION$9,790,199
LEASE DEPOSIT$69,806
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$9,860,005TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
NET PENSION LIABILITY$10,164,141
DEFERRED INFLOWS - PENSIONS$12,723,077
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$22,887,218TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE SCHOOL IS RECOGNIZED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE AS A NOT-FOR PROFIT ORGANIZATION UNDER IRS CODE SECTION 501(C)(3). DUE TO THE NOT-FOR-PROFIT NATURE AND PROVISION OF THE SCHOOL, ALL INCOME AND EXPENSES ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE MISSION OF THE SCHOOL ARE TAX EXEMPT AND ACCORDINGLY NO PROVISION OR LIABILITY FOR INCOME TAXES HAVE BEEN MADE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE SCHOOL ARE TAX DEDUCTIBLE TO DONORS AS ALLOWED BY IRS REGULATIONS. HOWEVER, THE SCHOOL IS REQUIRED TO PAY STATE AND FEDERAL INCOME TAXES ON UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. IF THE SCHOOL WERE TO ENGAGE IN ANY ACTIVITIES THAT RESULTED IN UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME, A TAX WOULD BE ASSESSED ON THAT ACTIVITY. THE SCHOOL IS OPEN AND SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION GENERALLY FOR THREE YEARS AFTER THE FILING DATE.ExplanationTxt

Schedule E IRS990ScheduleE

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Nondiscriminatory Policy StmtYes (1)NondiscriminatoryPolicyStmtInd
Policy Stmt In Brochures EtcYes (1)PolicyStmtInBrochuresEtcInd
Plcy Pblczd Via Broadcast MediaYes (1)PlcyPblczdViaBroadcastMediaInd
Maintain Racial Comp RecsYes (1)MaintainRacialCompRecsInd
Maintain Scholarships RecsYes (1)MaintainScholarshipsRecsInd
Maintain Cpy Of Brochures EtcYes (1)MaintainCpyOfBrochuresEtcInd
Maintain Cpy Of All SolYes (1)MaintainCpyOfAllSolInd
Discriminate Race Stdnts Rghts0DiscriminateRaceStdntsRghtsInd
Discriminate Race Admiss Plcy0DiscriminateRaceAdmissPlcyInd
Discriminate Race Emplm Fculty0DiscriminateRaceEmplmFcultyInd
Discriminate Race Schs0DiscriminateRaceSchsInd
Discriminate Race Educ Plcy0DiscriminateRaceEducPlcyInd
Discriminate Race Use Of Fclts0DiscriminateRaceUseOfFcltsInd
Discriminate Race Athlt Prog0DiscriminateRaceAthltProgInd
Discriminate Race Other Acty0DiscriminateRaceOtherActyInd
Government Financial Aid RcvdYes (1)GovernmentFinancialAidRcvdInd
Government Financial Aid Rvkd0GovernmentFinancialAidRvkdInd
Compliance With Rev Proc7550Yes (1)ComplianceWithRevProc7550Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 3BROCHURES ARE DISTRIBUTED TO PARENTS DURING REGISTRATION.
SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 6MINNESOTA TRANSITIONS CHARTER SCHOOLS RECEIVES FEDERAL FUNDS TO SUPPORT THE ACADEMIC NEEDS OF STUDENTS. TITLE I, II, III, AND FEDERAL SPECIAL EDUCATION FUNDING IS UTILIZED BY THE DISTRICT TO SUPPORT THESE NEEDS. THE DISTRICT ALSO RECEIVES FUNDING FOR FEDERAL FOOD SERVICE PROGRAMS. THE SCHOOL ALSO RECEIVES STATE FUNDING FOR GENERAL EDUCATION AND SPECIAL EDUCATION BASED ON THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION FUNDING FORMULAS.

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 (8 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
BRIAN ERLANDSON
SUPERINTENDENT$151,500$0$0$0$18,200$0$11,857$0$12,363$0$193,920$0$0$0
SHAWN FONDOW
PRINCIPAL$115,442$0$0$0$0$0$9,026$0$27,999$0$152,467$0$0$0
ANDREA MILLER
FORMER BOARD MEMBER$90,900$0$0$0$0$0$7,105$0$15,746$0$113,751$0$0$0
SHELIA MCMAHON
FORMER BOARD MEMBER$59,902$0$0$0$5,652$0$5,116$0$18,174$0$88,844$0$0$0
ISMAIL HAJI
FORMER BOARD MEMBER$41,093$0$0$0$10,700$0$4,047$0$11,820$0$67,660$0$0$0
BECKY JUNTUNEN
FORMER SECRETARY/TREASURER$45,000$0$0$0$75$0$3,470$0$7,306$0$55,851$0$0$0
SOHAM SENGUPTA
FORMER BOARD MEMBER$28,187$0$0$0$5,575$0$2,615$0$8,177$0$44,554$0$0$0
KRISTEN KRUEGER
FORMER BOARD MEMBER$25,708$0$0$0$4,412$0$2,333$0$7,501$0$39,954$0$0$0

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Cars And Other Vehicles CarsAndOtherVehiclesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$31,031NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMV OF VANMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6ALL EMPLOYEES AND PARENTS OF STUDENTS OF THE CHARTER SCHOOL SHALL BE MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BAFTER REVIEW BY THE SUPERINTENDENT AND BUSINESS MANAGER, A COPY OF THE RETURN IS PROVIDED TO MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THEIR REVIEW.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CPOLICY DISCUSSED YEARLY AT ELECTION TIME WITH BOARD MEMBERS, AND POLICY PROVIDED TO NEW BOARD MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15COMPENSATION PROCESS, ANNUAL REVIEW PROCESS, AND QUALITY COMPENSATION PROGRAM FOR THE SUPERINTENDENT: COMPENSATION COMMITTEE FROM THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS DETERMINES FINAL COMPENSATION. COMPENSATION STUDIES ARE PERFOMED, 990 RETURNS OF OTHER ORGANIZATIONS ARE REVIEWED, AND A WRITTEN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT IS SIGNED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. COMPENSATION PROCESS, ANNUAL REVIEW PROCESS, AND QUALITY COMPENSATION PROGRAM FOR OTHER KEY EMPLOYEES: COMPENSATION COMMITTEE FROM THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS DETERMINES FINAL COMPENSATION. COMPENSATION STUDIES ARE PERFORMED, 990 RETURNS OF OTHER ORGANIZATIONS ARE REVIEWED, AND A WRITTEN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT IS SIGNED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE SCHOOL'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GOTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 23,849,927. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 493,769. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 24,343,696.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MINNESOTA TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION CORPORATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1425 20TH AVENUE SOUTH SUITE 212AddressLine1Txt
CityMINNEAPOLISCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP55454ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN412009866EIN
Primary ActivitiesTO OWN, MANAGE, AND MAINTAIN A BUILDING TO BE USED FOR A CHARTER SCHOOLPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateMNLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Controlled Organization0ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth OrgYes (1)RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp

Other Organization Name OtherOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MINNESOTA TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION CORPORATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transaction TypeKTransactionTypeTxt
Involved$265,380InvolvedAmt
Method Of Amount DeterminationRENT PAIDMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt