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Minnesota Trucking Association

Public charity · Grantmaker Brooklyn Center, MN EIN: 84-2847691 Website

The Minnesota Trucking Association foundation (MTAF) mission is to advance education, research, and knowledge about the trucking industry in order to foster industry and public support of the Minnesota trucking industry, to reduce crashes involving trucks, to drive industry adoption of efficiencies & innovations, and to develop an abundant, skilled, and inclusive trucking industry workforce in Minnesota.

Minnesota Trucking Association at a glance

In short: Minnesota Trucking Association gave $8K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in Minnesota. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$7,650
-23.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$7,650
Median grant
$7,650
Total assets
$134,213
-14.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
Minnesota (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Minnesota Trucking Association funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

8<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 8 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

AustinRosemountMoreheadAlexandria

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K3 grants2021 Total only2022 4 grants2023 Total only2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2025) to $38K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $8K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
1 individual scholarship Recipients not named —$7,650
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$134,213$177,645$183,449$7,6501$3,705
2024$156,470$121,199$118,922$10,000Total only$5,367
2023$132,875$103,488$132,046$25,7504$3,287
2022$159,121$147,247$28,927$22,500Total only$5
2021$39,281$76,713$63,807$37,6143$2

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Minnesota Trucking Association

Based on IRS filings

Minnesota Trucking Association is a public charity focused on Education, based in Brooklyn Center, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $134K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $8K. Net investment income was $4K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Minnesota Trucking Association is led by John Hausladen, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • John Hausladen

    President

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carole Clark Isakson

    Chair

    Director → Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Katherine Jaeger

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Neil Fandel

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Nuss

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrew Bollman

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Wesslund

    Vice Chair

    Director → Vice Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kristi Olson

    Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Brent Bois (2022–2023) — Past Chair
  • Former: Todd Gilbert (2021–2022) — Past Chair

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Minnesota Trucking Association

How much does Minnesota Trucking Association give each year?

Minnesota Trucking Association gave $8K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it reported $10K in grants paid.

How large is Minnesota Trucking Association?

Minnesota Trucking Association reported $134K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $178K.

What is Minnesota Trucking Association?

Minnesota Trucking Association is a public charity focused on Education, based in Brooklyn Center, MN. It holds $134K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Minnesota Trucking Association operate?

Minnesota Trucking Association has awarded grants in Minnesota.

What is Minnesota Trucking Association's EIN?

Minnesota Trucking Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-2847691. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 27, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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