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COUNCIL OF GRADUATE STUDENTS: Form 990EZ, tax year 2018

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Organization
COUNCIL OF GRADUATE STUDENTS (EIN 41-1404226)
Tax period
2018-07-01 to 2019-06-30
Filed
2020-01-10
IRS object ID
202030109349200003
Schema version
2018v3.1
Source
Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2020-01-10T08:49:32-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2019-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN411647057PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MAHONEYULBRICHCHRISTIANSEN & RUSS PABusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line110 RIVER PARK PLAZA SUITE 800AddressLine1Txt
CitySAINT PAULCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP55107ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2018-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN411404226EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1COUNCIL OF GRADUATE STUDENTSBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlCOUNBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6126252982PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1101 PLEASANT STREET SE NO 303AddressLine1Txt
CityMINNEAPOLISCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP55455ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonBRETT HEISCHMIDTPersonNm
Person TitleDIRECTOR OF FINANCEPersonTitleTxt
Phone6126252982PhoneNum
Signature2020-01-08SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonMARC A KOTSONASPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00544551PTIN
Phone6512276695PhoneNum
Preparation2020-01-08PreparationDt

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address173.160.107.97IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IP2020-01-08IPDt
IP Tm14:00:02IPTm
IP TimezoneCSIPTimezoneCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2018TaxYr
Build TS2020-09-23 17:36:50ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Schedule B Not RequiredYes (X)ScheduleBNotRequiredInd
Website AddressHTTPS://COGS.UMN.EDUWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$118,291GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Membership Dues$118,291MembershipDuesAmt
Total Revenue$118,291TotalRevenueAmt
Grants And Similar Amounts Paid$51,381GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct$12,006FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Other Expenses Total$17,288OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$80,675TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year$37,616ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$87,346NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$124,962NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

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BOY$87,346BOYAmt
EOY$124,962EOYAmt

Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp

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BOY$87,346BOYAmt
EOY$124,962EOYAmt

Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$87,346BOYAmt
EOY$124,962EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Primary Exempt PurposeREPRESENTATION AND ADVOCACY FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS.PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (3 entries)

Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxtGrants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmtProgram Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt
INDIVIDUAL GRANTS - GRANTS ISSUED TO GRADUATE STUDENTS TO COVER TRAVEL EXPENSES, THAT ENABLES THEM TO PRESENT THEIR RESEARCH AT CONFERENCES. 102 GRANTS AWARDED.$49,717$49,717
STUDENT GROUP GRANTS - GRANTS ISSUED TO GRADUATE STUDENT GROUPS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA TO ENABLE THEM TO ORGANIZE EVENTS THAT FACILITATE GRADUATE STUDENT INTERACTIONS.$1,664$1,664
SOCIAL EVENTS - EVENTS ORGANIZED TO FACILITATE INTERACTION AND COLLABORATION AMONG GRADUATE STUDENTS. THESE INCLUDE SEMINARS, WORKSHOPS, OUTREACH AND SOCIAL EVENTS THAT ARE BENEFICIAL TO GRADUATE STUDENTS.$0$12,599
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$63,980TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IVYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIVInd

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (12 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmtEmployee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmtExpense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt
XIN CHEN
PRESIDENT20.00$1,500$0$0
HARRISON FRISK
VICE PRESIDENT8.00$480$0$0
SCOTT PETTY
SPEAKER20.00$1,500$0$0
KWEKU KONADU
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE3.50$1,500$0$0
CHELSEA CERVANTES DE BLOIS
DIRECTOR OF GRANTS3.50$1,500$0$0
CLEMON DABNEY III
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING3.50$1,500$0$0
DEEPAK HAARITH
DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS3.50$1,320$0$0
TOMMY KELLER
DIRECTOR OF UNIVERSITY INTERNAL REL3.50$1,320$0$0
MAX HERZBERG
GSAB REPRESENTATIVE3.50$1,080$0$0
KELLY WALLIN
REPRESENTATIVE TO SSCC3.50$1,080$0$0
ERIN GILBERT UNTIL 92018
REPRESENTATIVE TO THE BOARD OF REGE3.50$180$0$0
ANNE BARNES UNTIL 12019
REPRESENTATIVE TO THE BOARD OF REGE3.50$360$0$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Activities Not Previously Rpt0ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt0ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd
Organization Had UBI0OrganizationHadUBIInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Organization Dissolved Etc0OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Direct Indirect Pltcl Expend$0DirectIndirectPltclExpendAmt
Made Loans To From Officers0MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Tax Imposed Under IRC4911$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt
Tax Imposed Under IRC4912$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt
Tax Imposed Under IRC4955$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
Tax Imposed On Organization Mgr$0TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt
Tax Reimbursed By Organization$0TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldMNStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE ORGANIZATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1101 PLEASANT STREET SE SUITE 303AddressLine1Txt
CityMINNEAPOLISCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP55455ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone6126252982PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised Fnds0DonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services Provided0TanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd EmplNONEPartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt
Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof SrvcNONEPartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt
Filed Schedule AYes (1)FiledScheduleAInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$101,389CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$119,621CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$131,966CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$127,242CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$118,291CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$598,509TotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year$10,308CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$10,308TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$131,966CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$127,242CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$128,599CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$608,817TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

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Total$0TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

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Total$0TotalAmt

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Total$0TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$131,966CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$127,242CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$128,599CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$608,817TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Public Support PY5091.00000PublicSupportPY509Pct
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Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSESDESCRIPTION: MEETINGS. AMOUNT: 3,115. DESCRIPTION: MISCELLANEOUS. AMOUNT: 630. DESCRIPTION: SOCIAL EVENTS. AMOUNT: 12,599. DESCRIPTION: OPERATIONAL EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 944. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 17,288.
FORM 990-EZ, PART III* THE ORGANIZATION SPOKE TO MORE THAN 700 STUDENTS IN UNIVERSITY-WIDE AND DEPARTMENT LEVEL ORIENTATIONS * APPOINTED STUDENT REPRESENTATIVES TO UNIVERSITY AND COMMUNITY COMMITTEES * CREATED CO-CURRICULAR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING * INFORMED THE PRESIDENTIAL SEARCH PROCESS * AIDED MENTAL HEALTH COMMITTEE RESOURCES AND AWARENESS CAMPAIGN * HOSTED BOWLING EVENTS * CREATED A NEW WEBSITE FOR THE ORGANIZATION * INTERVENED AND IMPROVED LANGUAGE USED IN OFFER LETTERS TO GRADUATE STUDENTS * ADVOCATED TO UNIVERSITY OFFICIALS AROUND XIN'S ADVOCACY AGENDA (INVOLVED WITH PRESIDENT'S INITIATIVE TO PREVENT SEXUAL MISCONDUCT) * HOSTED 250 STUDENTS AT HAPPY HOURS * HOSTED MORE THAN 1,000 STUDENTS AT COFFEE HOURS * HOSTED TOWN-HALL EVENT ON SEXUAL MISCONDUCT * ACQUIRED DISCOUNTED TICKETS FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS TO FIRST HOME FOOTBALL GAME AND HOSTED TAILGATING EVENT * PUT REFERENDUM QUESTION UP TO ALL CAMPUS ELECTIONS AND SAW IT OVERWHELMINGLY APPROVED * PASSED A RESOLUTION ON THE SEXUAL MISCONDUCT SANCTIONING PROCESS * PASSED A RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF TRAINING FOR FACULTY ON SUPPORTING STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES * PASSED A RESOLUTION DEMANDING EQUITABLE ATTENTION WITHIN THE SSF PROCESS FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS * PASSED A RESOLUTION CALLING FOR FAIRNESS REGARDING FEES PAID BY INTERNATIONAL GRADUATE STUDENTS