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EMMA'S PLACE

EMMA'S PLACE (Minnesota) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $1,000 to it, the largest being The Ron and Kathy Colby Family Foundation ($1,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2020
$63k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$1k
Net assets
$0
0/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 2%
01What it does

What Emma's Place does

Mission

Emma's Place provides housing to 13 families, who have disablities, histories of homelesseness and three or more children. It contracts with emma norton services to offer programming and services as well as property management to the tenants.

As stated on its FY2020 Form 990.

Program

Emma's Place owned and operated a low income housing complex for families with three or more children who had experienced homelessness and had at least one disabled family member. It contracted with emma norton services for property management oversight to the property and in the delivery of offer supportive services to the tenants. Emma's Place transferred its ownership in the townhome complex to Emma's Place, llc in 2020.

The first program described on its most recent Form 990, which lists programs largest first by expense.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($749k) Expenses 100 ($820k) Net assets 100 ($758k)2018 Revenue 33 ($250k) Expenses 52 ($424k) Net assets 77 ($585k)2019 Revenue 69 ($516k) Expenses 50 ($406k) Net assets 92 ($694k)2020 Revenue 8 ($63k) Expenses 16 ($127k) Net assets 0 ($0)
2017201820192020
Revenue (8)Expenses (16)Net assets (0)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2019 to 2020, from $2.7M to $0 (−100%).

$2.7M
$2.6M
$2.7M
$0
2017201820192020
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2017 37% · 2018 93% · 2019 49% · 2020 93%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 4 reported years ran a deficit.

−$71k
’17
−$173k
’18
$109k
’19
−$64k
’20
7.2
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

2017201820192020
Listed24242418
Joined·+6+7+4
No longer listed·6710
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

From the IRS filings of EMMA'S PLACE’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

EMMA'S PLACE draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Minnesota, across 1 state in all.

DE

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Organizations like EMMA'S PLACE

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Minnesota

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

100% of spending goes to programs.

Program 100%Management 0%Fundraising 0%

Governance

17
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

MN

Part of a family of 1 related entity

  • Emma Norton Services · exempt

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for EMMA'S PLACE: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds EMMA'S PLACE?
EMMA'S PLACE (Minnesota) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $1,000 to it, the largest being The Ron and Kathy Colby Family Foundation ($1,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does EMMA'S PLACE have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $1,000 in grants to EMMA'S PLACE.
Who is the largest funder of EMMA'S PLACE?
The Ron and Kathy Colby Family Foundation is the largest funder on record, with $1,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like EMMA'S PLACE find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Minnesota. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2020 (financials across 2017–2020), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing