Metropolitan Area Agency on Aging
Metropolitan Area Agency on Aging reported $20.6 million in revenue and $21.0 million in expenses for calendar year 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $90.92 went to program services, $9.08 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 99.4% of the total. Government grants made up 97.1%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $191,753 (President and CEO). 4 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 18% between 2019 and 2025. Source: Form 990, 2025.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $21MFor context, the median across 3,614 covered human services charities: $88.27 programs, $11.52 management, $0.21 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
Calendar year 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $21MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 90.9% | 87.2% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 9.1% | 11.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.00 | $0.02 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 99.4% | 20.6% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 97.1% | 2.4% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 0.3% | 70.8% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $191,753 | $274,992 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.91% | 1.18% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 1.6 | 6.9 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 16 of 16 | 100.0% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseFunding to Community PartnersMAAA manages Older Americans Act funding and other federal and state funding that is awarded to community-based organizations that support older adults to live healthy and connected lives in their communities. The funding provides services such as home-delivered meals and group dining, caregiver support and respite care services, assisted transportation, health promotion, and chore and homemaker services. In 2025, 967,235 meals were provided in group settings and delivered to individuals in their homes; 17,337 units of counseling, support group, and respite…
Information and AssistanceIn partnership with the Minnesota Board on Aging, MAAA provides Minnesota Aging Pathways services in the Twin Cities metro area. During 2025, we had 34,864 points of contact with older adults and caregivers providing information and resources on Medicare, housing, transportation, financial services and other community supports
JuniperThe Juniper network delivers evidence-based health and wellness classes to help Minnesotans improve their health and reduce disease and injury. The Juniper network is comprised of community organizations, healthcare organizations and class leaders. In 2025, Juniper completed 154 classes with 2,847 participants
Highest reported compensation
2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President and CEO Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $171,300 | $0 | $20,453 | $191,753 |
| VP of Communications and Engagement Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $126,103 | $0 | $28,280 | $154,383 |
| VP of Finance Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $128,000 | $0 | $18,926 | $146,926 |
| VP of Strategy and Development Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $115,108 | $0 | $11,911 | $127,019 |
4 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Metropolitan Area Agency on Aging (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $192K (Part IX, line 5).
7 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b16 · 16 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 599
- Volunteers Part I, line 647
Largest outside contractors
2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| Wise Wolves Consultancy LLC Technology consultancy | $102,259 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 1 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
1 private foundation reported grants to Metropolitan Area Agency on Aging totaling $250 on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Every number above is copied from Metropolitan Area Agency on Aging's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Metropolitan Area Agency on Aging, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Of every $100 Metropolitan Area Agency on Aging spent in 2025, $90.92 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Metropolitan Area Agency on Aging's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2025, Metropolitan Area Agency on Aging reported that 90.9% of its $21.0 million in expenses went to program services, 9.1% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Metropolitan Area Agency on Aging pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Metropolitan Area Agency on Aging reported for one person in calendar year 2025 was $191,753, for the role of President and CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Metropolitan Area Agency on Aging get its money?
Of $20.6 million in revenue in calendar year 2025, 99.4% came from contributions and grants (including 97.1% from government grants) and 0.3% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Metropolitan Area Agency on Aging a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 41-1774247 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- 2025: Form 990 for calendar year 2025, object 202642049349301109 · read the filing · XML
- 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202512809349300311 · read the filing
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202403109349302810 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202313199349309916 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202203139349304550 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202143159349301109 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202043149349301499 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 41-1774247: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.