Men as Peacemakers

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Duluth, MN501(c)(3)Civil Rights & AdvocacyEIN 41-1841689Revenue $724K in FY2024

On file with the IRSmenaspeacemakers.org1402 1/2 East 2nd Street, 55805-0000 · Duluth, MNTax-exempt since Jan 1997Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To engage individuals and communities in innovative strategies that promote equality, repair harm, and prevent violence against women and children.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
81¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 24 volunteers and 19 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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FY2024 · 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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $17K a year · 1% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
81%
of spending
Looks good: 81% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$169K
to officers and key staff · 14% of spending
Top officer’s pay higher than 68% of similar orgs
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 14% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
5 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
6
named funders · $165K
Looks good: 6 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$419K
32% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 32% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$724K
-55% vs prior year
Spent
$1.2M
To programs
81%
Net assets
$885K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$724K
FY2024▼ -55%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.2M
FY2021$1.3M
FY2022$1.2M
FY2023$1.6M
FY2024$724K
Expenses
$1.2M
FY2024▼ -15%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.0M
FY2021$1.2M
FY2022$1.3M
FY2023$1.4M
FY2024$1.2M
Net assets
$885K
FY2024▼ -35%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.1M
FY2021$1.3M
FY2022$1.2M
FY2023$1.4M
FY2024$885K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jan 1997.

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

Where the money goes

81 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 81% · $974K Management & general 18% · $220K Fundraising 1% · $13K

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; $169K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Di
$90,781Pt VII · Sec A
Finance Dire
$78,508Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Sarah Curtiss’s $91K as Executive Di is at the 68th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1031 $100K–1M civil rights & advocacy nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

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

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Sarah Curtiss$90,781$86,519$81,064$71,124$72,331
David Mattson$78,508$74,814$69,440$61,997$60,676
Ed Heisler——$74,537$72,295$73,502

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

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

Programs and updates

Promote equality, repair harm, and prevent violence against women and children through innovative strategies.

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3 programs · $829K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Primary Prevention Programming

Map engages men, young men, (and others) in the community in the prevention of gender-based violence through the best campus sexual violence prevention program, the don't buy it project (dbip, a trafficking prevention program), and the men and masculine folks network (MMFN).

$456Kprogram expense
02

Domestic Violence Restorative Circles

Map's restorative programming includes both the domestic violence restorative circles (DVRC), for high level domestic violence offenses, and the best restorative alternative response for students engaged in the campus sexual misconduct process.

$193Kprogram expense
03

Making Equal Genders Awesome Program (youth Programming)

Map's youth program, mega (making equal genders awesome), engages students in grades 3 -12 in the primary prevention of sexual violence and other forms of gender-based violence. Incorporating primary prevention strategies like environment-shaping and community-connectedness, as well as embedding restorative conflict resolution…

$180Kprogram 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
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$724K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$649K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$59K
Investment incomeLn 3$15K
Money outPt IX
$1.2M
Ln 25
Programscol B$974K
Managementcol C$220K
Fundraisingcol D$13K
Owns and owesPt X
$885K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$461K
Total assetsLn 16$1.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$419K
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$649K
Government grantsLn 1e$469K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$59K
Investment incomeLn 3$15K
Other incomeLn 4–11$1K
Total revenueLn 12$724K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$11K
SavingsLn 2$450K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$461K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$573K
Other assetsLn 15$2K
Total assetsLn 16$1.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$419K
Net assetsLn 32$885K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 519
VolunteersI 624
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$771K$461K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$604K$573K
Total assetsLn 16$1.8M$1.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$465K$419K
Net assetsLn 32$1.4M$885K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$152K$92K$60K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$620K$560K$52K$8K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$10K$8K$2K$125
Other employee benefitsLn 9$120K$89K$31K$935
Payroll taxesLn 10$60K$50K$10K$597
Accounting feesLn 11c$16K$13K$3K$111
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$54K$28K$25K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$1K$14$1K
Office expensesLn 13$30K$27K$3K$175
OccupancyLn 16$18K$15K$3K$185
TravelLn 17$32K$26K$6K$139
InterestLn 20$16K$14K$3K$165
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$33K$27K$5K$328
InsuranceLn 23$12K$10K$2K$119
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$29K$13K$14K$2K
All other expensesLn 24e$3K$2K$250
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.2M$974K$220K$13K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $724K$1.2M−$482K$885K 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.6M$1.4M$184K$1.4M 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.2M$1.3M−$125K$1.2M 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.3M$1.2M$192K$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2020 $1.2M$1.0M$145K$1.1M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $724,290 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,557,716$649,134
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $35,887$58,963
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1,757$15,120
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $2,528$1,073
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,597,888$724,290
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $951,544$961,708
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $15,470$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $447,100$244,297
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,414,114$1,206,005
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $183,774−$481,715
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $724,290 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$11,072
VIII-1e Government grants$468,647
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$169,415
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$649,134
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $58,963$58,963
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $15,120$15,120
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $1,073$1,073
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $60,036 · Excluded from tax $15,120$724,290
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,206,005 across 16 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $92,427 · Management $59,634$152,061
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $559,552 · Management $52,069 · Fundraising $7,960$619,581
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $7,903 · Management $2,007 · Fundraising $125$10,035
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $88,780 · Management $30,610 · Fundraising $935$120,325
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $49,556 · Management $9,553 · Fundraising $597$59,706
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $12,553 · Management $2,925 · Fundraising $111$15,589
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $28,301 · Management $25,275$53,576
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $14 · Management $1,302$1,316
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $27,091 · Management $3,137 · Fundraising $175$30,403
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $15,348 · Management $2,959 · Fundraising $185$18,492
IX-17 TravelPrograms $26,228 · Management $5,691 · Fundraising $139$32,058
IX-20 InterestPrograms $13,656 · Management $2,632 · Fundraising $165$16,453
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $27,217 · Management $5,247 · Fundraising $328$32,792
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $9,906 · Management $1,910 · Fundraising $119$11,935
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $12,549 · Management $14,478 · Fundraising $1,931$28,958
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $2,475 · Management $250$2,725
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $973,556 · Management $219,679 · Fundraising $12,770$1,206,005
Part X · Balance sheet $1,304,021 assets, 14 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $146$11,235
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $770,454$449,940
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $263,161$250,365
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $22,774$17,826
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $603,584$572,509
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $3,863$2,146
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,831,830$1,304,021
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $86,548$67,591
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $6,197$5,814
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $465,029$418,935
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,062,136$734,528
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $304,665$150,558
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,366,801$885,086
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,831,830$1,304,021
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $885,086 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$724,290
XI-2 Total expenses$1,206,005
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$481,715
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,366,801
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$885,086

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