To house, support, and advocate for people experiencing homelessness.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
83¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 3,036 volunteers and 162 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · 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
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
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $2.6M a year · 19% of revenue · last 6 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
83%
of spending
Looks good: 83% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$630K
to officers and key staff · 5% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 5% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
1 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.0 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $119K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$14.4M
41% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 41% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
17
of 17 voting members
Looks good: 17 of 17 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$23.1M
+58% vs prior year
Spent
$13.6M
To programs
83%
Net assets
$21.0M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$23.1M
FY2025▲ +58%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$10.2M
FY2021$11.7M
FY2022$12.3M
FY2023$11.2M
FY2024$14.6M
FY2025$23.1M
Expenses
$13.6M
FY2025▲ +10%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$9.5M
FY2021$10.5M
FY2022$10.3M
FY2023$11.2M
FY2024$12.4M
FY2025$13.6M
Net assets
$21.0M
FY2025▲ +82%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$5.7M
FY2021$7.0M
FY2022$9.0M
FY2023$9.1M
FY2024$11.5M
FY2025$21.0M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · 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 Jan 1994.

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Where the money goes

83 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 83% · $11.4M Management & general 12% · $1.7M Fundraising 4% · $595K

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

22 people listed on the 990; $630K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Director
$161,668Pt VII · Sec A
Associate Director
$131,595Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Advancements a
$122,302Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Operations & V
$109,491Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Equity and Human Resources
$105,070Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Steve Horsfield$161,668—————
Stephan Horsfield—$155,159$133,158———
Wendy Wiegmann$131,595$122,016$110,712$102,599——
Stephen Horsfield———$128,058$129,788$119,446
Elisabeth Loeffler$122,302—————
Elizabeth Loeffler—$113,725$104,157———
David Senior—$111,985————
Christina Giese$109,491$101,839————

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 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

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Provides housing, support, and advocacy for those experiencing homelessness.

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3 programs · $11.4M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Youth and Family Housing

Families who are experiencing homelessness receive intensive case management, support services, and subsidized rental housing. Most of the families we work with have significant barriers to their future housing stability. Emphasis is placed on partnering with families to quickly secure stable housing.

$4.9Mprogram expense
02

Single Adult Housing

Simpson provides support to single individuals who have experienced homelessness through three housing programs: the women's housing partnership, opportunity housing partnership, and ramsey county single adult programs. Intensive support and case management services are a key component of participant success.

$4.3Mprogram expense
03

Emergency Shelter

Provides shelter to 64 single individuals, including a bed, three meals, housing and benefit referral services, showers, laundry, a savings program, employment listings, as well as mental and physical healthcare resources. A housing navigator assists with assisting shelter guests to obtain housing.

$2.2Mprogram 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 · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$119K
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$23.1M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$20.9M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.5M
Other incomeLn 4–11$596K
Money outPt IX
$13.6M
Ln 25
Programscol B$11.4M
Managementcol C$1.7M
Fundraisingcol D$595K
Owns and owesPt X
$21.0M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.1M
Total assetsLn 16$35.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$14.4M
PeoplePt VI, VII
22
listed · VII A
PaidVII A5
Voting boardVI 1a17
IndependentVI 1b17
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$20.9M
Government grantsLn 1e$16.8M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$351K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$223K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.5M
Investment incomeLn 3$35K
Other incomeLn 4–11$596K
Total revenueLn 12$23.1M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1.1M
SavingsLn 2$36K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.1M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$9.9M
Total assetsLn 16$35.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$14.4M
Net assetsLn 32$21.0M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5162
VolunteersI 63,036
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.9M$1.1M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.1M$1.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$9.3M$9.9M
Total assetsLn 16$34.2M$35.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$22.6M$14.4M
Net assetsLn 32$11.5M$21.0M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$682K$219K$302K$162K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$4.9M$4.0M$711K$204K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$112K$93K$17K$2K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$739K$581K$120K$37K
Payroll taxesLn 10$403K$306K$71K$26K
Management feesLn 11a$20K$20K
Legal feesLn 11b$789$789
Accounting feesLn 11c$149K$117K$31K
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$13K$13K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$188K$161K$21K$6K
Office expensesLn 13$49K$12K$8K$29K
Information technologyLn 14$136K$126K$7K$2K
TravelLn 17$45K$44K$1K$515
InterestLn 20$209K$182K$20K$7K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$511K$415K$84K$12K
InsuranceLn 23$153K$53K$100K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$5.0M$5.0M$66K$2K
All other expensesLn 24e$279K$93K$95K$91K
Total functional expensesLn 25$13.6M$11.4M$1.7M$595K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $23.1M$13.6M$9.4M$21.0M 990 PDF
FY2024 $14.6M$12.4M$2.2M$11.5M 990 PDF
FY2023 $11.2M$11.2M$10K$9.1M 990 PDF
FY2022 $12.3M$10.3M$2.0M$9.0M 990 PDF
FY2021 $11.7M$10.5M$1.3M$7.0M 990 PDF
FY2020 $10.2M$9.5M$741K$5.7M 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 J · Pay O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $23,051,683 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $13,070,363$20,942,796
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $1,447,950$1,477,946
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $91,931$35,175
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$16,047$595,766
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $14,594,197$23,051,683
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 $6,257,961$6,822,172
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $14,771$12,937
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $6,079,557$6,789,531
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $12,352,289$13,624,640
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $2,241,908$9,427,043
Part VI · Governance 17 of 17 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body17
VI-1b Independent voting members17
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
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $23,051,683 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$222,715
VIII-1e Government grants$16,830,311
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$3,889,770
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$351,284
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$20,942,796
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $1,477,946$1,477,946
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $35,175$35,175
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$92,738−$92,738
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $688,504$688,504
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $2,166,450 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax −$57,563$23,051,683
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $13,624,640 across 18 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $218,759 · Management $301,834 · Fundraising $161,824$682,417
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $3,970,882 · Management $711,252 · Fundraising $204,285$4,886,419
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $93,294 · Management $16,943 · Fundraising $1,817$112,054
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $581,273 · Management $119,785 · Fundraising $37,469$738,527
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $305,842 · Management $70,625 · Fundraising $26,288$402,755
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $20,366$20,366
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $789$789
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $117,157 · Management $31,439$148,596
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $12,937$12,937
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $160,928 · Management $20,999 · Fundraising $6,359$188,286
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $12,434 · Management $7,857 · Fundraising $29,023$49,314
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $125,892 · Management $7,296 · Fundraising $2,495$135,683
IX-17 TravelPrograms $43,583 · Management $1,256 · Fundraising $515$45,354
IX-20 InterestPrograms $181,919 · Management $19,789 · Fundraising $7,205$208,913
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $415,478 · Management $83,599 · Fundraising $11,931$511,008
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $53,019 · Management $99,683$152,702
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $4,981,303 · Management $66,428 · Fundraising $1,707$5,049,438
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $93,351 · Management $94,698 · Fundraising $91,033$279,082
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $11,376,269 · Management $1,653,483 · Fundraising $594,888$13,624,640
Part X · Balance sheet $35,402,950 assets, 15 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $18,407,900; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,270,172$1,110,748
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $616,280$36,073
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $3,056,432$4,087,656
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $151,324$525,846
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $275,953$269,073
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $9,335,560$9,880,348
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $1,067,726$1,085,306
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $34,181,347$35,402,950
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $625,054$595,030
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $134,219$131,875
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $22,639,717$14,401,872
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $10,361,308$8,451,916
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $1,180,322$12,549,162
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $11,541,630$21,001,078
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $34,181,347$35,402,950
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $21,001,078 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$23,051,683
XI-2 Total expenses$13,624,640
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$9,427,043
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$11,541,630
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$32,405
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$21,001,078

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