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Minnesota Propane Gas Research Foundation

Mnpepsc supports or conducts training, education and promotional programs concerning the safe and efficient use of propane within minnesota.

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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
89/100 · methodology

About Minnesota Propane Gas Research Foundation

Minnesota Propane Gas Research Foundation is a community development organization based in ZIMMERMAN, United States. Annual revenue: $1.7 million. EIN: 411901627.

Founded
Headquarters
Zimmerman, MN
Foundation type
Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2))
NTEE code
S41
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
medium

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 1999

Mission

Mnpepsc supports or conducts training, education and promotional programs concerning the safe and efficient use of propane within minnesota.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Community Development · NTEE S41

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar community development in United States
Program spending This charity: 0%
Peer average: 24%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 2.41%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 89
Peer average: 90

Red flags

· All clear
IRS revocation history
OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Minnesota Propane Gas Research Foundation is a registered community development nonprofit based in Zimmerman, MN, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1998 and has been operating for 28 years. Its EIN is 411901627. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports $2M in annual revenue. 49 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Minnesota Propane Gas Research Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 89 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for community development charities in United States is 90/100.

Minnesota Propane Gas Research Foundation is located in Zimmerman, MN, United States. The organization was established in 1998 and has been active for 28 years.

Based on official tax filings, Minnesota Propane Gas Research Foundation has $2M in annual revenue. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Minnesota Propane Gas Research Foundation is classified as a Community Development organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has $2M in annual revenue. The organization has 49 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Minnesota Propane Gas Research Foundation. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

Minnesota Propane Gas Research Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the IRS. Visit the Minnesota Propane Gas Research Foundation profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

Minnesota Propane Gas Research Foundation is a community development organization based in ZIMMERMAN, United States. Annual revenue: $1.7 million. EIN: 411901627. Minnesota Propane Gas Research Foundation is classified as a community development organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1998.

Among community development charities registered in United States: Minnesota Propane Gas Research Foundation's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 is in line with the peer average of 90/100. Its annual revenue of $2M is comparable to the peer average of $3M.

Yes, donations to Minnesota Propane Gas Research Foundation are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Minnesota Propane Gas Research Foundation is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 411901627, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Verified against 4 official sources, last refreshed .

Annual revenue
$1M-$10M
0% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

6 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Tax-deductibility for donors

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Leadership

DA
Dave Wager
Executive Director

Officers & trustees (19)

Source: Public filings

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Anthony B•••
SECRETARY
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Austin S•••••••
Director
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Bill P•••••
Director
CA
Cameron S••••••
Director
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Dan S•••••••
Director
DA
Darin A••••••••
Director
DA
Dave W••••
EXECUTIVE DI
DO
Donnie O••••
Director
JA
Jason A••
Director
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J B•••• C••••
SECRETARY
JE
Jeff A•••••••
Director
MA
Maren J•••••
VICE PRESIDE
MI
Mike H•••••
Director
PA
Patrick B••••
PRESIDENT
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Rob W•••••
Director
RO
Roger L•••••
EXECUTIVE DI
TO
Tom J•••••
Director
TR
Travis S••••
TREASURER
TR
Trevor B••••••
Director
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Activity timeline

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Form filed
$1.9M revenue
FY2025
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Form filed
$1.8M revenue
FY2024
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Form filed
$1.6M revenue
FY2023
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Form filed
$1.7M revenue
FY2022
IRS_990
Form filed
$1.1M revenue
FY2021
IRS_990
Form filed
$1.6M revenue
FY2020
IRS_990

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Peer charities

Other community development in United States, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Minnesota Propane Gas Research Foundation This page 89 $1.9 million -
Alaska Community Development Corp 93 $4.1 million 100%
Dona Ana County Colonias Development Council 90 $2.5 million 92%
501cpa 89 $1.6 million -
Family Advocacy & Community Training 89 $4.4 million -
Cardinal Shehan Center Inc 89 $2.2 million -
Middle Flint Council on Aging Inc 89 $7.1 million -
Cairnwood Village Inc 89 $1.1 million -
Lower East Side District Management Corporation Inc 89 $2.3 million -

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 49 disclosed in the public registry.
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
May 27, 2026
Profile completeness
90%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Minnesota Propane Gas Research Foundation

What is Minnesota Propane Gas Research Foundation?
Minnesota Propane Gas Research Foundation is a community development publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Zimmerman, United States. Minnesota Propane Gas Research Foundation is a community development organization based in ZIMMERMAN, United States. Annual revenue: $1.7 million. EIN: 411901627.
When was Minnesota Propane Gas Research Foundation founded?
Minnesota Propane Gas Research Foundation was founded in 1998.
Who leads Minnesota Propane Gas Research Foundation?
Dave Wager serves as Executive Director.
Where is Minnesota Propane Gas Research Foundation located?
Headquartered in Zimmerman, United States.
What is Minnesota Propane Gas Research Foundation's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $1M-$10M. 0% of expenses go to program services.
Is Minnesota Propane Gas Research Foundation trustworthy?
Minnesota Propane Gas Research Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Minnesota Propane Gas Research Foundation's registration number?
IRS EIN: 411901627.
What is Minnesota Propane Gas Research Foundation's website?
http://[email protected]