Mdi Government Services

Minneapolis, MN · EIN 41-1801370 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Latest filing: Form 990 for calendar year 2024 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Mdi Government Services reported $12.5 million in revenue and $13.0 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $69.33 went to program services, $30.67 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 100.0% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $382,525 (PRESIDENT & CEO). Revenue rose 85% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.

Where $100 of spending went

Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $13M

Program services$69.33 $9.0M
Management & general$30.67 $4.0M
Fundraising$0.00 $0

For context, the median across 185 covered public & societal benefit charities: $88.81 programs, $11.18 management, $0.01 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $13M

Contributions & grants (non-government)$100.00 $13M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

2024 filing. Median across 185 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
Measure	2024	Median
Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)	69.3%	84.9%
Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)	30.7%	10.7%
Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)	0.0%	0.0%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h	$0.00	$0.01
Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12	100.0%	83.8%
Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12	0.0%	0.0%
Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12	0.0%	3.2%
Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F	$382,525	$357,133
Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)	2.94%	1.52%
People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2	0	12
Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses	14.6	10.5
Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b	10 of 10	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

2024 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense

$9.0M expenses · 100.0% of program spending

Mdi is a social enterprise business model employing both people with and without disbilities. Individuals with disabilities develop skills through training and support which allows them to gain experience and earn more than minimum wage and benefits. Employee development is inherent in our work with employees with disabilities, getting opportunities to gain skills that allow them to apply for and get promotions. Mdi also offers work and training programs for schools, county and rehabilitation agencies. Mdi's vision is meaningful employment for all people with disabilities. In 2024, unified…

Highest reported compensation

2024 · 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 & CEO Officer, 12.00 hrs/week	$0	$352,038	$30,487	$382,525
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer, 14.00 hrs/week	$0	$231,825	$61,231	$293,056
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer, 10.00 hrs/week	$0	$186,759	$36,212	$222,971
DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS Highest compensated employee, 20.00 hrs/week	$0	$167,000	$30,712	$197,712
DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES Highest compensated employee, 10.00 hrs/week	$0	$147,672	$42,665	$190,337
VICE PRESIDENT OF EMPLOYMENT SERVICES Highest compensated employee, 5.00 hrs/week	$0	$149,943	$39,683	$189,626
KEY ACCOUNT MANAGER-COMMERCIAL SERVICES Highest compensated employee, 0.00 hrs/week	$0	$149,610	$28,142	$177,752
FORMER VP SALES Former, 0.00 hrs/week	$0	$125,301	$27,313	$152,614

0 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Mdi Government Services (Part VII, line 2).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked

RevenueExpenses

Filing	Revenue	Expenses	Programs	Net assets	Top pay
2024 ⓘ	$13M	$13M	69.3%	$16M	$382,525
2023 ⓘ	$9.3M	$11M	64.0%	$16M	$351,413
2022 ⓘ	$7.8M	$9.7M	64.9%	$18M	$300,006
2021 ⓘ	$3.4M	$5.4M	67.2%	$20M	$220,047
2020 ⓘ	$8.8M	$9.3M	69.2%	$22M	$284,721
2019 ⓘ	$6.7M	$7.7M	67.8%	$22M	$247,697

Governance answers, as filed

2024 · 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–1b10 · 10 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 2Yes
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 548
Volunteers Part I, line 610

Largest outside contractors

2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only

MINNESOTA DIVERSIFIED INDUSTRIES INC Management services	$3,994,976
ATLAS STAFFING INC Temp agency providing temporary labor	$1,619,411
DOHERTY STAFFING SOLUTIONS INC Temp agency providing temporary labor	$1,056,370
ALWAYS THERE STAFFING INC Temp agency providing temporary labor	$589,912
THE DPI GROUP INC Temp agency providing temporary labor	$513,626

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 6 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

1 private foundation reported grants to Mdi Government Services totaling $32 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.

Correct a figure or respond

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Questions people ask

How much of Mdi Government Services's spending goes to programs?

In calendar year 2024, Mdi Government Services reported that 69.3% of its $13.0 million in expenses went to program services, 30.7% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Mdi Government Services pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Mdi Government Services reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $382,525, for the role of PRESIDENT & CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Mdi Government Services get its money?

Of $12.5 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 100.0% came from contributions and grants and 0.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Mdi Government Services a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 41-1801370 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. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202531759349300148 · read the filing · XML
2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202441719349300609 · read the filing
2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202311919349300926 · read the filing
2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202201539349300930 · read the filing
2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202101409349300900 · read the filing
2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202041439349300404 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 41-1801370: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.