Assistance league of minneapolis/st. Paul is a nonprofit organization whose volunteers are transforming lives of children and adults through community programs.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
90¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $34K a year · 5% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
90%
of spending
Looks good: 90% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
7 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $309K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 6.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $62K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$352K
29% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 29% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$714K
+53% vs prior year
Spent
$515K
To programs
90%
Net assets
$865K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$714K
FY2023▲ +53%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$260K
FY2022$468K
FY2023$714K
FY2024$765K
FY2025$917K
Expenses
$515K
FY2023▲ +23%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$305K
FY2022$420K
FY2023$515K
FY2024$780K
FY2025$932K
Net assets
$865K
FY2023▲ +33%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$635K
FY2022$651K
FY2023$865K
FY2024$884K
FY2025$887K

From the FY2023 Form 990 (year ending May 2023) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Nov 2024.

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Where the money goes

90 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 90% · $462K Management & general 7% · $38K Fundraising 3% · $15K

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

9 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2022); the FY2023 filing did not itemize Part VII
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President-Elect
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
VP Member Development
$0Pt VII · Sec A
VP Marketing and Communications
$0Pt VII · Sec A
VP Philanthropic Programs
$0Pt VII · Sec A
VP Resource Development
$0Pt VII · Sec A
VP Strategic Planning
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Transforming lives of children and adults through community programs.

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3 programs · $462K · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

Operation school bell, clothes for KIDS.OSB CFKS provides new school uniforms to children in economic need. In fy ending 5/31/23 over 1895 items of clothing were provided to 1690 students. Items this year included school "spirit logo wear and more traditional uniforms.

$462Kprogram expense
02

"program"

Assault survivor kitsask provides new clothing and hygiene items to hospital ers statewide for survivors of sexual assault. Kits werecreated for women, men and children. In FY23, 805 assault survivor kits were sent throughout MN containing personal hygiene items and essential clothing.

Pt IX · col B
03

"program"

Food for kids FFK distributes weekend food to students and youn adults experiencing foo insecurity. In 2022-23, 5,440 biodegradeable bags were packed and delivered to 170 recipients at 2 minneapolis public schools. Food was also provided to oasis for youth which serves students at risk of homelessness in bloomington, edina and richfield.

Pt IX · col B

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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
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By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$714K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$752K
Investment incomeLn 3$13K
Money outPt IX
$515K
Ln 25
Programscol B$462K
Managementcol C$38K
Fundraisingcol D$15K
Owns and owesPt X
$865K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$292K
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$352K
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$752K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$367K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$99K
Investment incomeLn 3$13K
Gains on assetsLn 7$5K
Total revenueLn 12$714K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$16K
SavingsLn 2$276K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$292K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$309K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$97K
Other assetsLn 15$381K
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$352K
Net assetsLn 32$865K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 6186
Fiscal year endsHeaderMay
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$266K$292K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$287K$309K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0$97K
Total assetsLn 16$737K$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$86K$352K
Net assetsLn 32$651K$865K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$20K$4K$7K$9K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$10K$8K$2K$111
Office expensesLn 13$9K$3K$4K$1K
Information technologyLn 14$4K$2K$1K
OccupancyLn 16$13K$9K$4K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$2K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$4K$3K$1K$41
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$454K$435K$15K$4K
All other expensesLn 24e$765$609$156
Total functional expensesLn 25$515K$462K$38K$15K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $917K$932K−$15K$887K 990 PDF
FY2024 $765K$780K−$16K$884K 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $714K$515K$198K$865K 990 PDF
FY2022 $468K$420K$48K$651K 990 PDF
FY2021 $260K$305K−$44K$635K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support M · Noncash O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $713,522 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $521,349$751,780
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $14,861$13,373
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$68,553−$51,631
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $467,657$713,522
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 $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $419,679$515,062
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $419,679$515,062
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $47,978$198,460
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $713,522 across 10 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for −$53,250 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1b Membership dues$19,410
VIII-1c Fundraising events$98,582
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$633,788
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$366,896
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$751,780
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $8,641$8,641
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $4,732$4,732
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $1,619$1,619
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission −$51,631 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $13,373$713,522
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $515,062 across 9 lines filed
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $4,012 · Management $6,839 · Fundraising $8,823$19,674
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $7,924 · Management $1,526 · Fundraising $111$9,561
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $2,960 · Management $4,488 · Fundraising $1,351$8,799
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $2,227 · Fundraising $1,398$3,625
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $8,987 · Management $4,006$12,993
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $1,623$1,623
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $2,887 · Management $1,012 · Fundraising $41$3,940
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $435,187 · Management $15,361 · Fundraising $3,534$454,082
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $609 · Fundraising $156$765
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $461,957 · Management $37,691 · Fundraising $15,414$515,062
Part X · Balance sheet $1,216,641 assets, 18 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $90,991$15,666
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $174,756$276,337
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$20,000
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $153$675
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $80,322$102,135
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $49,076$13,866
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $0$97,482
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $286,652$309,207
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $55,499$381,273
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $737,449$1,216,641
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $2,794$14,634
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $83,345$17,100
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $0$319,903
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $86,139$351,637
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $588,090$778,869
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $63,220$86,135
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $651,310$865,004
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $737,449$1,216,641
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $865,004 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$713,522
XI-2 Total expenses$515,062
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$198,460
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$651,310
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$8,740
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$21,375
XI-7 Investment expenses$2,599
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$865,004

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