EIN 81-2175430

Citizens Utility Board of Minnesota

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
9
Year formed
2016
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Citizens Utility Board of Minnesota advocates for affordable and reliable utility service and clean energy. The nonprofit organization represents the interests of residential and small business utility customers across the state with a focus on policy advocacy to make consumer interests heard in decision making. Cub's consumer outreach program educates consumers on energy options and offers personalized guidance, while also addressing any issues consumers have with their home energy use or utility service.
Total revenues
$1,455,710
2022
Total expenses
$790,298
2022
Total assets
$1,312,238
2022
Num. employees
9
2022

Program areas at Citizens Utility Board of Minnesota

Policy and regulatory: the Citizens Utility Board of Minnesota's (cub's) policy advocacy program makes consumer interests heard in decision making at the Minnesota public utilities commission (puc), legislature, and in other spheres.
Communications: cub's communications made minnesotans aware of Utility issues that affect them through our email newsletter, social media presence, and citations by local, state, and national news outlets.
Outreach: cub's consumer outreach program educates consumers about their energy options and offers personalized guidance on how to lower bills, get clean energy, and address any issues consumers have with their home energy use or Utility service.

Who funds Citizens Utility Board of Minnesota

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The McKnight FoundationFor General Operating Support$325,000
United States Energy FoundationTo Support Education and Outreach To Build A Clean Energy Future.$175,000
Morgan Family Foundation(Competitive) Consumer Advocacy To Decarbonize Minnesota's Utility Sector, Year 1 of Two Years$100,000
...and 1 more grant received

Personnel at Citizens Utility Board of Minnesota

NameTitleCompensation
Anna Levenson-FalkExecutive Director$125,786
Carmen CarruthersOutreach Director
James BirrOutreach and Communications Manager
Brian RossChair$0
Bret PenceSecretary$0
...and 2 more key personnel

Financials for Citizens Utility Board of Minnesota

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,433,788
Program services$14,871
Investment income and dividends$7,051
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,455,710

Form 990s for Citizens Utility Board of Minnesota

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-13990View PDF
2021-122022-11-14990View PDF
2020-122021-11-15990View PDF
2019-122021-03-01990View PDF
2018-122020-02-14990View PDF
...and 2 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 3, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 3, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
December 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $325,000 from The McKnight Foundation
August 17, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
July 28, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsPublic utilitiesPublic sector nonprofitsCharities
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
LobbyingState / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donations
General information
Address
332 Minnesota St Ste W1360
Saint Paul, MN 55101
Metro area
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
County
Ramsey County, MN
Website URL
cubminnesota.org/ 
Phone
(651) 300-4701
IRS details
EIN
81-2175430
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2016
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
W80: Public Utilities
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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