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Restored

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Stillwater, MN501(c)(3)Since 2017Human Services EIN 81-4663429Revenue $1.5M in FY2025

On file with the IRSrestoredmn.com14460 60th St N, 55082-6313 · Stillwater, MNTax-exempt since Oct 2017Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Restored is a non-profit thrift store operated with all volunteers so that our profits can be used for ministry that helps support community needs. The atmosphere of the store is encouraging and supportive, with excellent customer service that goes above and beyond. In addition, Restored houses a ministry center that offers scheduled times for support services to the community, including but not limited to: prayer, spiritual support and encouragement, training for parenting, job coaching, ell classes, access to and assistance with online applications for county aide, bible studies and more. All of Restored profits (less a 25% operational reserve, based on SAP) go to ministry.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
92¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 140 volunteers and 7 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
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $143K a year · 17% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
92%
of spending
Looks good: 92% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
6 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 6.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $20K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$1.1M
53% of total assets
Fine: liabilities are 53% of assets; 50% to 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.5M
+69% vs prior year
Spent
$1.2M
To programs
92%
Net assets
$1.0M
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$1.5M
FY2025▲ +69%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$481K
FY2022$655K
FY2023$713K
FY2024$914K
FY2025$1.5M
Expenses
$1.2M
FY2025▲ +49%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$397K
FY2022$543K
FY2023$662K
FY2024$799K
FY2025$1.2M
Net assets
$1.0M
FY2025▲ +28%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$387K
FY2022$499K
FY2023$556K
FY2024$782K
FY2025$1.0M

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 Oct 2017.

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

Where the money goes

92 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 92% · $1.1M Management & general 8% · $97K

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

5 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Chuck Ellis
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Neil Oakland
Vice President/Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Dan Pierson
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Mark Vesta
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Valerie Beck
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Provides hope and restoration through a thrift store and ministry outreach, sharing Jesus' love.

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1 program · $1.1M · in their own filed words · FY2024
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Restored operates on a thift store model, where donated goods are sold to the local community at a discount or as need dictates. Restored builds relationships and shares the gospel. Restored helps end the downward spiral of crisis in people's lives.

$1.1Mprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Christian Community Foundation INCFY2024$20K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$20K
Grants paid · 29 grants · $670K · 2020–2022
Terebinth RefugeMN · FY2022$50,500
Union Gospel Mission Association of St PaulMN · FY2022$45,000
Don Shire Ministries INCIL · FY2022$40,000
Wood Lake Camp and Retreat Center INCWI · FY2022$35,500
Amnion Crisis Pregnancy CenterMN · FY2022$30,000
Minnesota Teen Challenge INCMN · FY2022$25,000
Whispers of HopeMN · FY2022$20,000
CassiaMN · FY2022$10,000
Poland Evangelical MissionSD · FY2022$8,000
Trinity Evangelical Free Church of Lakeville MinnesotaMN · FY2022$8,000
Harvest PackMN · FY2022$6,250
United Christian AcademyMN · FY2022$6,000
Don Shire Ministries INCIL · FY2021$45,000
Terebinth RefugeMN · FY2021$40,000
Union Gospel Mission Association of St PaulMN · FY2021$32,500
Amnion Crisis Pregnancy CenterMN · FY2021$25,000
Whispers of HopeMN · FY2021$25,000
Minnesota Teen Challenge INCMN · FY2021$25,000
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.5M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.5M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.5M
Investment incomeLn 3$21K
Money outPt IX
$1.2M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.1M
Managementcol C$97K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.0M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$632K
Total assetsLn 16$2.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.1M
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.5M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$1.5M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.5M
Investment incomeLn 3$21K
Gains on assetsLn 7$6K
Total revenueLn 12$1.5M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$135K
SavingsLn 2$498K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$632K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$374K
Other assetsLn 15$1.1M
Total assetsLn 16$2.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.1M
Net assetsLn 32$1.0M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 57
VolunteersI 6140
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$374K$632K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$350K$374K
Total assetsLn 16$2.1M$2.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.3M$1.1M
Net assetsLn 32$782K$1.0M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$591K$591K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$197K$164K$33K
Payroll taxesLn 10$15K$14K$1K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$57K$41K$17K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$6K$6K
Office expensesLn 13$12K$11K$1K
OccupancyLn 16$191K$175K$16K
TravelLn 17$13K$13K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$69K$67K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$12K$12K$420
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$27K$6K$20K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.2M$1.1M$97K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $1.5M$1.2M$351K$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2024 $914K$799K$115K$782K 990 PDF
FY2023 $713K$662K$51K$556K 990 PDF
FY2022 $655K$543K$112K$499K 990 PDF
FY2021 $481K$397K$83K$387K 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
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $1,541,321 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $898,148$1,507,974
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $884,668$1,519,482
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $9,313$20,839
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$878,148−$1,506,974
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $913,981$1,541,321
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $255,093$591,086
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $117,671$212,134
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $426,344$386,636
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $799,108$1,189,856
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $114,873$351,465
Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members5
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 $1,541,321 across 7 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for −$1,506,974 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,507,974
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$1,506,974
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,507,974
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $1,519,482$1,519,482
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $14,339$14,339
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $6,500$6,500
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $12,508 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $20,839$1,541,321
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,189,856 across 11 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $591,086$591,086
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $164,338 · Management $32,721$197,059
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $13,872 · Management $1,203$15,075
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $40,635 · Management $16,573$57,208
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $5,548$5,548
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $10,531 · Management $1,057$11,588
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $174,558 · Management $16,207$190,765
IX-17 TravelPrograms $13,498$13,498
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $66,624 · Management $2,480$69,104
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $11,869 · Management $420$12,289
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $6,189 · Management $20,447$26,636
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,093,200 · Management $96,656 · Fundraising $0$1,189,856
Part X · Balance sheet $2,140,537 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $100,364$134,912
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $273,824$497,522
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $31,760$45,274
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $349,784$374,368
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $1,315,543$1,088,461
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,071,275$2,140,537
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $10,590$12,863
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $1,278,368$1,122,771
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,288,958$1,135,634
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $782,317$1,004,903
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $782,317$1,004,903
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,071,275$2,140,537
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,004,903 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,541,321
XI-2 Total expenses$1,189,856
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$351,465
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$782,317
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities−$128,879
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,004,903

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

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