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WE LIVE, STUDY, AND TEACH THE LAW, WORKING TO MAKE IT JUST AND ACCESSIBLE. WE ARE DEDICATED TO:-SERVING AS A GATEWAY TO OPPORTUNITIES THAT ENABLE STUDENTS TO FURTHER CAUSES ABOUT WHICH THEY ARE PASSIONATE;-PREPARING STUDENTS TO COMPETE SUCCESSFULLY FOR JOBS THAT EXIST TODAY WHILE POSITIONING THEM TO EXCEL IN JOBS YET TO BE CREATED;-EXPANDING ACCESS TO LEGAL KNOWLEDGE THROUGHOUT SOCIETY, AMONG LAWYERS AND NON-LAWYERS ALIKE; -PROVIDING ACCESS TO HIGH-QUALITY LEGAL EDUCATION FOR PEOPLE FROM A WIDE VARIETY OF BACKGROUNDS; AND-ADVANCING THE RULE OF LAW AND JUSTICE FOR ALL.
Source: IRS Form 990 (Tax Year 2023)
Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (from the IRS e-File system), Tax Year 2022
Total Revenue
▼$62M
Program Spending
93%
of total expenses go to program services
Total Contributions
$5.2M
Total Expenses
▼$59.4M
Total Assets
$81.5M
Total Liabilities
▼$20.2M
Net Assets
$61.3M
Officer Compensation
→$603.4K
Other Salaries
$17M
Investment Income
$1.8M
Fundraising
▼$7,080
Tax Year 2022 · Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I (Grants and Other Assistance)
Total grants awarded: $105.5K
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Type | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PUBLIC HEALTH LAW CENTER INC41-1896367 | ST PAUL, MN | $80.5K | Cash | WORK STUDY AND ENDOWMENT GRANTS |
| MINNEAPOLIS, MN | $25K | Cash | ASSIST WITH THEIR MISSION OF REDUCING STUDENT LOANS FOR ATTORNEYS WHO GO INTO PUBLIC SERVICE. | |
| Total | $105.5K | |||
ST PAUL, MN
$80.5K
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
$25K
Source: USAspending.gov · Searched by organization name
Total Federal Funding
$4.1M
Awards Found
9
Department of Education
$669.5K
MITCHELL HAMLINE SCHOOL OF LAW HIGHER EDUCATION EMERGENCY RELIEF APPLICATION APRIL 2020 - INSTITUTIONAL SHARE
Department of Education
$585.4K
MITCHELL HAMLINE SCHOOL OF LAW HIGHER EDUCATION EMERGENCY RELIEF APPLICATION APRIL 2020
National Science Foundation
$581.8K
WORKSHOP: EFFECTIVELY COMMUNICATING SCIENCE; AUGUST 2015-2017
National Science Foundation
$499.5K
EFFECTIVELY COMMUNICATING SCIENCE WORKSHOPS (2018-2020); SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA
National Science Foundation
$490.3K
EFFECTIVELY COMMUNICATING SCIENCE ANNUAL ONE WEEK WORKSHOPS
National Science Foundation
$447.7K
EFFECTIVELY COMMUNICATING SCIENCE WORKSHOPS (2021-2024); SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA
National Science Foundation
$289K
EFFECTIVELY COMMUNICATING SCIENCE ANNUAL WORKSHOPS
Department of Education
$287.1K
MITCHELL HAMLINE SCHOOL OF LAW HIGHER EDUCATION EMERGENCY RELIEF APPLICATION APRIL 2020 FIPSE
Department of Justice
$283.4K
WILLIAM MITCHELL COLLEGE OF LAW TRIBAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE ASSISTANCE CLINICAL PROGRAM
Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
Years audited
10
Clean years
9
Material Weakness
Yes
Noncompliance Issues
Yes
| Year | Status | Financial Report | Federal Expenditurecombined across all audits filed that year | Low Risk | Accepted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $37.4M | Yes | 2025-12-17 |
| 2024 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $36.2M | No | 2024-11-26 |
| 2023 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $33.4M | No | 2023-12-15 |
| 2022 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $31.2M | No | 2022-12-15 |
| 2021 | Material Weakness | Unmodified (Clean) | $32.9M | Yes | 2022-09-29 |
| 2020 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $33.5M | Yes | 2021-07-05 |
| 2019 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $33M | Yes | 2019-11-19 |
| 2018 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $29.4M | Yes | 2018-12-17 |
| 2017 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $26.4M | Yes | 2017-12-25 |
| 2016 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $23.3M | Yes | 2016-12-19 |
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure, combined across all audits filed that year
$37.4M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure, combined across all audits filed that year
$36.2M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure, combined across all audits filed that year
$33.4M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure, combined across all audits filed that year
$31.2M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure, combined across all audits filed that year
$32.9M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure, combined across all audits filed that year
$33.5M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure, combined across all audits filed that year
$33M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure, combined across all audits filed that year
$29.4M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure, combined across all audits filed that year
$26.4M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure, combined across all audits filed that year
$23.3M
Tax Year 2022 · Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990Schedule J available
Individuals serving as officers, directors, or trustees of the organization.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other |
|---|
Source: IRS Publication 78, Auto-Revocation List & e-Postcard Data
Tax-deductible contributions: Yes
Deductibility code: PC
Sources: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (XML) & ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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| Year | Revenue | Contributions | Expenses | Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $62M | $5.2M | $59.4M | $81.5M | $61.3M |
| 2022IRS e-File | $62M | $5.2M | $59.4M | $81.5M | $61.3M |
| 2021IRS e-File | $58.7M | $2.5M | $59.5M | $76.3M | $54.5M |
| 2020 | $53.5M |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
| Tax Year | Form Type | Source | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 990 | IRS e-File | |
| 2023 | 990 | DataIRS e-File | PDF not yet published by IRSView Filing → |
| 2022 | 990 | DataIRS e-File |
Financial data: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (Tax Year 2022)
Leadership & compensation: IRS e-Filed Form 990, Part VII (Tax Year 2022)
Federal grants: USAspending.gov (live)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
| Total |
|---|
| Anthony Niedwiecki | President/dean | 50 | $355.3K | $0 | $44.8K | $400.1K |
| Tressa Constantineau Ries | VP Of Finance & Administration | 40 | $201.2K | $0 | $49K | $250.3K |
| Nicole James Gilchrist | Chair | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jim Jacobson | At Large | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Steve J Kirsch | Secretary | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Greg Buck | Treasurer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Linda Hanson | At Large | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Frank V Harris | Immediate Past Chair | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeanne Forneris | At Large | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Mark A Hallberg | At Large | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Sam Clark | At Large | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Anthony Niedwiecki
President/dean
$400.1K
Hrs/Wk
50
Compensation
$355.3K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$44.8K
Tressa Constantineau Ries
VP Of Finance & Administration
$250.3K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$201.2K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$49K
Nicole James Gilchrist
Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jim Jacobson
At Large
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Steve J Kirsch
Secretary
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Greg Buck
Treasurer
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Dr Linda Hanson
At Large
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Frank V Harris
Immediate Past Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jeanne Forneris
At Large
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Mark A Hallberg
At Large
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Sam Clark
At Large
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Highest compensated employees who are not officers or directors.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leanne Fuith Dean Of | Career & Professional Development | 40 | $178.2K | $0 | $48.3K | $226.4K |
| Gregory M Duhl | Professor Of Law | 40 | $217.8K | $0 | $7,712 | $225.6K |
| Henry Blair | Professor Of Law | 40 | $186.9K | $0 |
Leanne Fuith Dean Of
Career & Professional Development
$226.4K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$178.2K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$48.3K
Gregory M Duhl
Professor Of Law
$225.6K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$217.8K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$7,712
Henry Blair
Professor Of Law
$220K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$186.9K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$33.1K
Members of the governing board. Board members often serve without compensation.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian H Batzli | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Chris Chalstrom | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Chris Montana | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Christopher D Pham | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| David Hellmuth | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| David Ransom | Trustee |
Brian H Batzli
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Chris Chalstrom
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Chris Montana
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Individuals who previously served as officers or key employees.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter B Knapp | Former Interim President/dean | 0 | $153.3K | $0 | $17.6K | $170.9K |
Peter B Knapp
Former Interim President/dean
$170.9K
Hrs/Wk
0
Compensation
$153.3K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$17.6K
| $2.5M |
| $50.4M |
| $68.5M |
| $49.8M |
| 2019 | $51.6M | $2.6M | $49.9M | $67.9M | $48.3M |
| 2018 | $50.4M | $5.7M | $45.7M | $65.1M | $46M |
| 2017 | $43.1M | $1.9M | $41.9M | $60.1M | $39.4M |
| 2016 | $37.7M | $6.3M | $38.5M | $60.5M | $37.8M |
| 2015 | $30.5M | $2.2M | $35.2M | $61.1M | $39.9M |
| 2014 | $34.8M | $3.2M | $33.5M | $67.4M | $46M |
| 2013 | $35M | $1.9M | $36.6M | $76.1M | $42.5M |
| 2012 | $39.2M | $3.3M | $36.3M | $63.2M | $41.3M |
| 2011 | $38M | $5.4M | $34.3M | $62.4M | $41.8M |
| 2021 | 990 | Data |
| 2020 | 990 | Data |
| 2019 | 990 | Data |
| 2018 | 990 | Data |
| 2017 | 990 | Data |
| 2016 | 990 | Data |
| 2015 | 990 | Data |
| 2014 | 990 | Data |
| 2013 | 990 | Data |
| 2012 | 990 | Data |
| 2011 | 990 | Data |
| 2010 | 990 | — |
| 2009 | 990 | — |
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| 2007 | 990 | — |
| 2006 | 990 | — |
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| 2003 | 990 | — |
| 2002 | 990 | — |
| 2001 | 990 | — |
| $33.1K |
| $220K |
| Dena Sonbol | Professor Of Law | 40 | $174.8K | $0 | $40.5K | $215.3K |
| Mark Gordon | Professor Of Law | 40 | $183.7K | $0 | $21.2K | $204.9K |
Dena Sonbol
Professor Of Law
$215.3K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$174.8K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$40.5K
Mark Gordon
Professor Of Law
$204.9K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$183.7K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$21.2K
| 1 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| Dr Fayneese Miller | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Frances L Kern | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gloria Contreras Edin | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Hon Donovan W Frank | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Hon Reggie Aligada | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Hon Sara Grewing | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jean F Holloway | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| John Choi | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Melissa Wright | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Patrick Garay-Heelan | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Scott Flaherty | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Susan C Rhode | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Ugo A Ukabam | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Wendy K Bakken Watson | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Christopher D Pham
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
David Hellmuth
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
David Ransom
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Dr Fayneese Miller
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Frances L Kern
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Gloria Contreras Edin
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Hon Donovan W Frank
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Hon Reggie Aligada
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Hon Sara Grewing
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jean F Holloway
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
John Choi
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Melissa Wright
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Patrick Garay-Heelan
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Scott Flaherty
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Susan C Rhode
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Ugo A Ukabam
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Wendy K Bakken Watson
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0