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501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
59¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 45 volunteers and 3 employees.
Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $87K a year · 35% of revenue · last 4 filings
A surplus in 4 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
59%
of spending
59% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$56K
to officers and key staff · 33% of spending
Pay to officers and key staff is 33% of spending.
Part VII, Section A
39.0 mo
of spending, in cash
39.0 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $10K
3 funders name it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Liabilities are 0% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
12
of 12 voting members
12 of 12 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$259K
-27% vs prior year
Spent
$169K
To programs
59%
Net assets
$548K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$259K
FY2025▼ -27%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$211K
FY2021$187K
FY2022$173K
FY2023$181K
FY2024$357K
FY2025$259K
Expenses
$169K
FY2025-0.2%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$150K
FY2021Not on file
FY2022Not on file
FY2023$171K
FY2024$169K
FY2025$169K
Net assets
$548K
FY2025▲ +20%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$213K
FY2021$246K
FY2022$260K
FY2023$269K
FY2024$457K
FY2025$548K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Apr 2009.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

59 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 59% · $100K Management & general 39% · $66K Fundraising 2% · $3K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

13 people listed on the 990; $56K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$55,614Pt VII · Sec A
Past Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Elise Linehan———$16,973$57,075$47,154
Mary Texidor$55,614$36,890————
Margaret McDonald—$40,213$53,948$38,910——

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Connects older adults to community programs and resources for vibrant, independent living.

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1 program · $100K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Provide social and wellness programming to continue to build community and connect members. Provide educational programming that both stimulates and informs on a wide variety of topics inlcuding but not exclusive to civic issues, local non-profits, government, international issues and minnesota-specific issues.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 06-1831366) · Dispute this line
$100Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$10K
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$259K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$163K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$82K
Investment incomeLn 3$14K
Money outPt IX
$169K
Ln 25
Programscol B$100K
Managementcol C$66K
Fundraisingcol D$3K
Owns and owesPt X
$548K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$548K
Total assetsLn 16$548K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
13
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a12
IndependentVI 1b12
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$82K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$163K
Investment incomeLn 3$14K
Total revenueLn 12$259K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$113K
SavingsLn 2$435K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$548K
Total assetsLn 16$548K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$548K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 53
VolunteersI 645
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$457K$548K
Total assetsLn 16$457K$548K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$457K$548K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5$56K$36K$19K$1K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$57K$37K$20K$1K
Payroll taxesLn 10$9K$6K$3K$172
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$3K$2K$993$58
Office expensesLn 13$4K$3K$1K$85
Information technologyLn 14$1K$1K
OccupancyLn 16$8K$8K$171
TravelLn 17$2K$1K$585$34
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$2K$980$521$31
InsuranceLn 23$3K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$22K$15K$7K$2
Total functional expensesLn 25$169K$100K$66K$3K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS May 21, 2026 $259K$169K$91K$548K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Jun 11, 2025 $357K$169K$188K$457K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Apr 3, 2024 $181K$171K$9K$269K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS May 15, 2023 $173K$260K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Aug 29, 2022 $187K$246K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS May 14, 2021 $211K$150K$61K$213K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support B · Donors O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990
Part I · Summary $259,274 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $203,519$82,353
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $139,135$162,992
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $14,659$13,929
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $357,313$259,274
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $121,528$121,695
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $47,374$46,892
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $168,902$168,587
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $188,411$90,687
Part VI · Governance 12 of 12 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body12
VI-1b Independent voting members12
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $259,274 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$82,353
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$82,353
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $162,992$162,992
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $13,929$13,929
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $162,992 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $13,929$259,274
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $168,587 across 12 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Programs $35,593 · Management $18,909 · Fundraising $1,112$55,614
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $36,780 · Management $19,540 · Fundraising $1,149$57,469
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $5,512 · Management $2,928 · Fundraising $172$8,612
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $2,086$2,086
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $1,869 · Management $993 · Fundraising $58$2,920
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $2,731 · Management $1,451 · Fundraising $85$4,267
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $1,330$1,330
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $7,641 · Fundraising $171$7,812
IX-17 TravelPrograms $1,101 · Management $585 · Fundraising $34$1,720
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $980 · Management $521 · Fundraising $31$1,532
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $2,953$2,953
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $15,413 · Management $6,857 · Fundraising $2$22,272
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $99,979 · Management $65,794 · Fundraising $2,814$168,587
Part X · Balance sheet $548,118 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $156,914$112,946
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $300,519$435,172
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $457,431$548,118
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $457,431$548,118
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $457,431$548,118
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $457,431$548,118
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $548,118 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$259,274
XI-2 Total expenses$168,587
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$90,687
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$457,431
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$548,118

Form 990 e-file FY2025 from the IRS (about our sources) · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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