RURAL MINNESOTA CEP INC

EIN: 410942639 501(c)(3) Employment

DETROIT LAKES, MN

Total Revenue
$12,109,121
Total Expenses
$12,151,172
Total Assets
$3,475,865
Net Assets
$1,398,404
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1968
Legal Domicile
MN
Principal Officer
TINA JASTER
Phone
2188467400
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

RURAL MINNESOTA CEP INC, founded in 1968, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Employment sector that reported $12.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024.

Mission

RURAL MINNESOTA CEP INC.'S (RMCEP) MISSION IS TO PROVIDE EXEMPLARY WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT SERVICES TO OUR COMMUNITIES AND EXCEED THE EXPECTATIONS OF OUR STAKEHOLDERS. THE VISION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO INSPIRE POSITIVE CHANGE LEADING TO SUCCESSFUL AND PROSPEROUS INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES THROUGH THE POWER OF WORK.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $3,623,129 Revenue: $0

RMCEP RECEIVES FUNDING FROM SIXTEEN COUNTY HUMAN SERVICE AGENCIES TO PROVIDE MINNESOTA FAMILY INVESTMENT PROGRAM (MFIP/TANF) EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING SERVICES WITHIN NORTHERN AND WEST CENTRAL...

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RMCEP RECEIVES FUNDING FROM SIXTEEN COUNTY HUMAN SERVICE AGENCIES TO PROVIDE MINNESOTA FAMILY INVESTMENT PROGRAM (MFIP/TANF) EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING SERVICES WITHIN NORTHERN AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. THE FOCUS OF THE MFIP PROGRAM IS TO MOVE PUBLIC ASSISTANCE RECEIPIENTS RAPIDLY INTO THE LABOR FORCE. IN ADDITION RMCEP RECEIVES FUNDING FOR SUPPLEMENTARY PROGRAMS INCLUDING THE DIVERSIONARY WORK PROGRAM (DWP) WHICH IS SHORT TERM WORK FOCUSED SERVICES TO HELP FAMILIES MOVE IMMEDIATELY TO EMPLOYMENT RATHER THAN TO PUBLIC ASSISTANCE. RMCEP STAFF PROVIDE COUNSELING, TRAINING, SUPPORT AND HELP PARTICIPANTS TO IDENTIFY SKILLS THEY NEED TO DEVELOP TO ACHIEVE AND RETAIN EMPLOYMENT. MEETING THE REQUIRED FEDERAL PERFORMANCE MEASURE IS A BASIS FOR RECEIVING PERFORMANCE BASED FUNDING. THE SELF SUPPORT INDEX MEASURES THOSE PARTICIPANTS THAT ARE WORKING 30 HOURS OR MORE, OR OFF MFIP THREE YEARS AFTER ENROLLMENT. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR 100% OF THE COUNTIES SERVED BY RMCEP MET OR EXCEEDED THE SUPPORT INDEX.

Program 2
Expenses: $3,013,035 Revenue: $0

RMCEP PROVIDED SERVICES TO ELIGIBLE ADULTS, YOUTH, AND DISLOCATED WORKERS THROUGH THE WORKFORCE INNOVATIONS AND OPPORTUNITY ACT PROGRAMS. ADULT AND DISLOCATED WORK SERVICES PROVIDED INFORMATION...

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RMCEP PROVIDED SERVICES TO ELIGIBLE ADULTS, YOUTH, AND DISLOCATED WORKERS THROUGH THE WORKFORCE INNOVATIONS AND OPPORTUNITY ACT PROGRAMS. ADULT AND DISLOCATED WORK SERVICES PROVIDED INFORMATION, INSTRUCTION, GUIDANCE, TRAINING AND SUPPORT SERVICES TO INCREASE EMPLOYMENT , JOB RETENTION AND EARNINGS OF PARTICIPANTS. YOUTH SERVICES ESTABLISHES A COMPREHENSIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT SYSTEM THAT PROVIDES EFFECTIVE LEARNING ENVIRONMENTSLINKING EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, NURTURING MENTORS AND SUSTAINED SUPPORT FOR COMPARING PERFORMANCE STANDARDS TO STATE GOALS:WIOA ADULT EMPLOYMENT RATE AT SECOND QUARTER: PERCENTAGE OF ADULT PARTICIPANTS EMPLOYED TWO QUARTERS AFTER EXIT: MN STATE REQUIRED GOAL; 84.0%. RMCEP ACTUAL OUTCOME: 80.17%

Program 3
Expenses: $3,801,575 Revenue: $0

THE STATE OF MINNESOTA PROVIDES ADDITIONAL RESOURCES TO ASSIST DISLOCATED WORKS AND YOUTH THROUGH THE STATE DISLOCATED WORKER PROGRAM AND THE MINNESOTA YOUTH PROGRAM. THE STATE DISLOCATED WORK...

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THE STATE OF MINNESOTA PROVIDES ADDITIONAL RESOURCES TO ASSIST DISLOCATED WORKS AND YOUTH THROUGH THE STATE DISLOCATED WORKER PROGRAM AND THE MINNESOTA YOUTH PROGRAM. THE STATE DISLOCATED WORK PROGRAM ASSISTS WORKERS AS A RESULT OF A LAYOFF OR A BUSINESS CLOSING. THE CAREERFORCE CENTER SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PARTICIPANTS TO RECEIVE INFORMATION, GUIDANCE, TRAINING OR SUPPORT SERVICES TO RE-ENTER THE WORKFORCE. THE SUCCESS OF RMCEP IS MEASURED BY COMPARING PERFORMANCE STANDARDS TO STATE GOALS:STATE DISLOCATED WORKER PROGRAM EMPLOYMENT AT FOURTH QUARTER - THE PERCENTAGE OF PARTICIPANTS EMPLOYED FOUR QUARTERS AFTER EXIT: MN STATE GOAL; 83.5%. RMCEP ACTUAL OUTCOME 83.6%.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $11,874,686
Program Service Revenue $228,011
Investment Income $6,424
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $12,109,121

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $3,785,913
Salaries & Benefits $7,207,612
Fundraising Expenses $10,986
Program Expenses $10,673,263
Other Expenses $1,157,647
TOTAL EXPENSES $12,151,172

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $12,109,121 $11,576,394 +0.0%
Expenses $12,151,172 $11,506,299 +0.1%
Net Income $-42,051 $70,095 -1.6%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
8
Independent Members
8
Employees
408
Volunteers
8

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
5
$271,045
Total Directors
8
$7,290
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
2
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
LORI SCHWARTZ CHAIRPERSON 1.00
Officer Director
$950 $0 $950
EDWARD BOLAS VICE CHAIRPERSON 1.00
Officer Director
$1,415 $0 $1,415
CAROL ANDERSON SECRETARY-TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$1,215 $0 $1,215
JOSE ALBA BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$300 $0 $300
TERRY BLAKE BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$1,110 $0 $1,110
STEPHEN JONES BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$800 $0 $800
VICKI BERBERICH BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$850 $0 $850
JANELLE KLINKE BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$650 $0 $650
TINA JASTER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$137,711 $25,271 $162,982
WILLIAM MACFARLANE ACCOUNTING MANAGER 40.00
Officer
$87,041 $17,442 $104,483
DAVE SCHUMACHER IT MANAGER 40.00
Highest
$110,686 $17,551 $128,237
ARLYCE CUCICH OPERATIONS GRANT MANAGER 40.00
Highest
$104,082 $17,156 $121,238
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $12,109,121 $12,151,172 $3,475,865 $-42,051
2024 $11,576,394 $11,506,299 $3,792,730 $70,095
2023 $10,547,473 $10,518,033 $3,361,856 $29,440
2022 $10,325,488 $10,308,022 $2,024,791 $17,466
2021 $10,109,714 $10,096,417 $2,604,154 $13,297
2020 $10,415,696 $10,378,109 $2,455,300 $37,587
2019 $11,198,877 $11,134,267 $2,433,603 $64,610
2018 $10,426,830 $10,414,556 $2,542,494 $12,274
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