Nonprofit screen
Screen a listDown Syndrome Association of Minnesota
Can you give?
Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- Reinstated
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$885krevenue
FY202424staff
5 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−0.4%
Months of reserve2.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+13.5%
Middle half of peersMedianDown Syndrome Association of Minnesota
Where the money goes FY2024 · $889k spent
Programs$666k75%Management and general$120k13%Fundraising$103k12%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
No returns on record for FY2019–FY2021
It filed for FY2018 and FY2022, with nothing on record in between.
IRS 990 e-file recordsDeficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$137k in FY2022, −$160k in FY2023 and −$4k in FY2024. Cash covers 2.6 months, under the peer median of 6.4.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
15 of 15 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 14% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort43funders
$120ka year, last 3 years
20%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Otto Bremer TrustOn and off$20k$30k$40kFr Bigelow FoundationStopped after FY2021$15k$15k–Mar Vista Investment Partners Charitable FoundationOn and off$5k$5k$5k$5k$5kThe Richard M Schulze Family FoundationOn and off$10k$10kFrankard FoundationEvery year since FY2017$2k$2k$2k$2k$2k$2k$2kMardag FoundationOn and off$15kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$15k$400$118k$53k$117k$24k21 other fundersUp to $10k a year each$905$6k$11k$17k$15k$13k$21k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped