Mounds View Ultimate

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
471876672
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2022–2025
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2025
Location
Shoreview, MN, USA
Phone
6514944256
Rating
72
Verdict
SUPPORTED
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Recreation& Sports N.E.C.

Official website

Reported finances

Revenue
$52,947
Expenses
$49,917
Assets
$38,963
Liabilities
$0

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

8 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • Cheryl Ethen (President)
  • Robin Dolbow (Vice President)
  • Tyler Smith (Executive Director)

People named in this filing

  • Cheryl Ethen (President)
  • Robin Dolbow (Vice President)
  • Michael Dolbow (Treasurer)

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

Ultimate Frisbee of Mounds View School District Organization. Overall objective of the club is to promote the interest in the sport of Ultimate Frisbee, promote awareness of the professional leagues and teams and provide students with contacts to local pickup games and recreational leagues. The organization sponsors Varsity Boys and Girls teams with JV teams added depending on enrollment. The organization coordinates coaches, field space and opportunities to attend tournaments. In addition, the organization runs a Middle School program to feed into high school all within the Mounds View School District and nearby communities.

What it reported doing in 2025

Provide spring season for high school and middle school programs, spring high school traveling tournament. Provide summer high school and middle school programs. Sponsor "Twin Cities Take Off" fundraising event. Provide fall high school program.

Operating model

Revenue model
Membership-supported. 92% of the money available for current operations came from membership dues.
Distribution model
Direct operator. The filing allocates 94% of reported program-service expenses outside its grant, affiliate-payment, and member-benefit lines. This expense classification does not rule out separately announced grant awards.

The verdict

SUPPORTED - The filed numbers largely add up and a large share of available resources goes toward mission work. Expenses are high relative to revenue and total assets are small relative to annual expenses; liquid coverage is unknown.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 63
  • Transparency & Controls: 82
  • Sustainability: 47
  • Growth: 100

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 61.7%; rating input score 62
  • Program expense ratio: 65.4%; rating input score 65

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 51st percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Limited

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: 5.7%; rating input score 54; 54th percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.78; rating input score 41; 41st percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: 0; rating input score 66; 66th percentile among comparable filings
  • Officer compensation ratio: 5.6%; rating input score 11; 11th percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: 18.6% per year; rating input score 100; 80th percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: 28.1% per year; rating input score 100; 93rd percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: 52.1% per year; rating input score 100; 95th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 61.7% of revenue deployed · 65.4% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment · $33K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 8 people listed
  • Consistency: 9 of 9 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 2 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 4 filing years from 2022 to 2025
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Money network: 4 filed money-flow records
  • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
  • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

  • Review — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 54/100.
  • Moderate — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 41/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 11/100.