MINNESOTA COUNCIL FOR QUALITY
PO BOX 131085, ST PAUL, MN 55104 www.performanceexcellencenetwork.org

Total Revenue
$449,392
Total Expenses
$450,309
Net Assets
$12,031

Organizations Filed Purposes: TO ADVANCE IMPROVEMENT AND PERFORMANCE EXCELLENCE BY IDENTIFYING STRENGTHS AND IMPROVEMENT OPPORTUNITIES AS WELL AS BUILDING NETWORKS THAT BRING INFORMATION, RESOURCES, KNOWLEDGE AND BEST PRACTICES TO ORGANIZATIONS, INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES DESIRING TO IMPROVE.

ASSESSMENT:THROUGH A VOLUNTARY BOARD OF EVALUATORS, PEN PROVIDES DIAGNOSTIC ASSESSMENTS FOR ORGANIZATIONS DESIRING TO IMPROVE PERFORMANCE AND OUTCOMES. THIS PROGRAM HELPS LEADERS IDENTIFY AND PRIORITIZE STRENGTHS AND IMPROVEMENT OPPORTUNITIES, HELPING ORGANIZATIONS FOCUS, ALIGN, AND OPTIMIZE RESOURCES. IN 2019, PEN CONDUCTED 6 PERFORMANCE EXCELLENCE AWARD ASSESSMENTS.EDUCATION:PEN PROVIDES TRAINING, WORKSHOPS, SEMINARS, CONFERENCES TO LEADERS, PROFESSIONALS, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN ALL SECTORS OF THE ECONOMY (BUSINESS, EDUCATION, HEALTHCARE, NONPROFITS, AND GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES). EDUCATION FOCUSES ON BEST PRACTICES AND METHODS TO IMPROVE INDIVIDUAL, ORGANIZATIONAL, AND/OR COMMUNITY PERFORMANCE. EDUCATION ALSO INCLUDES TRAINING FOR NON-PROFIT BOARD OF EVALUATORS. IN 2019, PEN TRAINED OVER 40 EVALUATORS AND TRAINED/SERVED OVER 2000 LEADERS/PROFESSIONALS (NEARLY 200 IN WORKSHOPS/SEMINARS, OVER 500 IN CONFERENCES, AND OVER 1200 IN MONTHLY BREAKFAST FORUMS).RECOGNITION:PEN RECOGNIZES ORGANIZATIONS IN MINNESOTA, SOUTH DAKOTA, AND NORTH DAKOTA THAT ARE USING QUALITY AND CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT PRINCIPLES TO IMPROVE OUTCOMES. PEN RECOGNIZES VOLUNTEERS WHO PROVIDE TIME AND EXPERTISE TO HELPING ORGANIZATIONS AND COMMUNITIES IN THE UPPER MIDWEST IMPROVE PERFORMANCE. IN 2019, PEN RECOGNIZED 6 ORGANIZATIONS FOR THEIR IMPROVEMENT EFFORTS AND OVER 40 VOLUNTEERS FOR THEIR SERVICES AS EVALUATORS.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Brian LassiterPRESIDENT40$112,883
Tami ReuterDIRECTOR1$0
Mike OsterDIRECTOR1$0
Lori MeyerDIRECTOR1$0
Ted EllefsonDIRECTOR1$0
Chace AndersonDIRECTOR1$0
Trent PepperDIRECTOR1$0
Rachelle SchultzDIRECTOR1$0
Klint WillertDIRECTOR1$0
Jeri MeolaDIRECTOR1$0
Roman-Catala WilfredoDIRECTOR1$0
Pam Helgeson-BrittonDIRECTOR1$0
Claudia WaringDIRECTOR1$0
Dave BrucksDIRECTOR1$0

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