MINNESOTA GRAPE GROWERS ASSOCIATION

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1976

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

KRISTA KOPPERUD

Phone

5073402321

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

MINNESOTA GRAPE GROWERS ASSOCIATION, founded in 1976, is a micro nonprofit that reported $32K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 62% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $38K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 20% operating deficit.

Mission

TO HEIGHTEN PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE MINNESOTA GRAPE AND WINE INDUSTRY AND ADVANCE QUALITY STANDARDS IN THE PRODUCTION OF MINNESOTA GROWN GRAPES AND WINE.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

THE ORGANIZATION HELD AN INTERNATIONAL COLD CLIMATE WINE COMPETITION IN AUGUST IN COOPERATION WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA.

Program 2

THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED ONGOING MEMBER EDUCATION AND SUPPORT. NEW MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVED AN INSTRUCTION BOOK ENITLED 'GROWING GRAPES IN MINNESOTA.' ALL MEMBERS RECEIVED AN EDUCATIONAL NEWSLETER MULTIPLE TIMES A YEAR AND ACCESS TO AN EDUCATIONAL WEBSITE (WITH OVER 10,000 HITS PER QUARTER.) A WEBSITE IS AVAILABLE TO DEMONSTRATE GRAPE GROWING (VITICULTURE PRACTICES) AT MNGRAPES.ORG AND A YOUTUBE CHANNEL "MINNESOTA GRAPE GROWERS ASSOCIATION" WITH 100,000 VIDEO VIEWS.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $14,634

Program Service Revenue $16,951

Investment Income $148

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $31,733

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Other Expenses $38,191

TOTAL EXPENSES $38,191

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$31,733	$82,896	-0.6%
Expenses	$38,191	$34,253	+0.1%
Net Income	$-6,458	$48,643	-1.1%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✗ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

N/A

Volunteers

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

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
KEVIN KAUTZ	PRESIDENT	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
KRISTA KOPPERUD	TREASURER	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JOSIE BOYLE	SECRETARY	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JOHN TAYLOR	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JENNY ELLENBECKER	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BEN BANKS	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PAIGE BOUC	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BRYAN FORBES	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RANDY GUTZMANN	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOHN HOWE	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
REBECCA MOINICHEN	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JAMIESON LINDQUIST	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BLAKE LEUHMANN	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JON ROISEN	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RICHARD UYTDEWILLIGEN	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0

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
2024	$31,733	$38,191	$132,207	$-6,458
2023	$82,896	$34,253	$138,665	$48,643
2022	$20,704	$67,782	$127,233	$-47,078
2021	$27,906	$4,619	$137,100	$23,287
2020	$108,636	$92,284	$114,383	$16,352
2019	$77,876	$44,053	$103,185	$33,823
2018	$200,715	$198,543	$63,808	$2,172