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MINNESOTA ASSISTANCE COUNCIL FOR VETERANS

MINNESOTA ASSISTANCE COUNCIL FOR VETERANS (Minnesota) receives grants from 107 organizations whose IRS filings report $15,565,223 to it, the largest being THE JAMES M STANTON FOUNDATION ($4,000,000). 77 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$26M
Funders on record
107
Grants received
$16M
Net assets
$29M
77/107 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 14%
01What it does

What Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans does

Mission

Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans (macv) is dedicated to a mission to end veteran homelessness in minnesota. Macv provides services to veterans who are homeless or at risk of homelessness throughout minnesota in areas of housing, employment, legal services, and more to connect those we serve with services needed for long-term stability.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Housing stability:macv's housing stability services are comprehensive case management services that work with veterans to help them gain skills needed to access and maintain permanent housing. Ongoing case management services include addressing issues that potentially affect housing, assisting in determining the type and location of affordable housing, assisting with rental payments and regularly meeting with veterans to ensure their long-term housing stability. Specialized services also exist within this program area targeted towards healthcare navigation, justice involved veteran supports, landlord engagement and support, financial stability.macv provided comprehensive services to 2,833 veterans and their families throughout minnesota during 2024 who were experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness. These services are delivered in close coordination with partner agencies throughout the state to ensure veterans are connected to resources they need to support their long-term housing stability.

    $12,485,143 spent
    68% of program spending
  2. Macv housing:macv owns and operated nearly 200 units of housing throughout minnesota in 2024. These housing units are focused on housing for veterans and their families who have either barriers to housing access with traditional landlords and/or levels of service need that can be met by living in macv's housing. In addition to direct costs of operating and maintaining facilities, macv has facilities management, property management, and residential services teams that exist to support veterans and their housing stability and these properties.

    $3,779,867 spent$1,161,618 earned by the program
    21% of program spending
  3. Other program services:other programming efforts complement and support core program areas. Outreach services connect directly with veterans living in homeless shelters or unsheltered locations and increase awareness of macv services in the community. Event and additional programming connects veterans and partners across all services.

    $868,567 spent
    5% of program spending
  4. Employment:macv's employment program works to empower veterans to overcome homelessness through comprehensive, personalized employment support. Macv's employment services team connects veterans with resources for skills development, financial assistance, and career exploration opportunities.

    $781,172 spent
    4% of program spending
  5. Legal:macv's vetlaw program works to address legal barriers related to housing stability and access to housing. Macv's vetlaw team is dedicated to improving understanding of the legal system and increasing veterans' access to justice. This program works to remove legal barriers to accessing or maintaining housing and provides legal guidance to veterans experiencing or at risk of homelessness to help them understand their legal options.

    $509,293 spent
    3% of program spending

The 5 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $18,424,042.

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. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($6.1M) Expenses 100 ($6.5M) Net assets 100 ($6.7M)2018 Revenue 115 ($7.0M) Expenses 104 ($6.7M) Net assets 104 ($7.0M)2019 Revenue 118 ($7.1M) Expenses 110 ($7.1M) Net assets 104 ($7.0M)2020 Revenue 173 ($11M) Expenses 137 ($8.8M) Net assets 130 ($8.7M)2021 Revenue 178 ($11M) Expenses 151 ($9.7M) Net assets 146 ($9.7M)2022 Revenue 325 ($20M) Expenses 191 ($12M) Net assets 252 ($17M)2023 Revenue 441 ($27M) Expenses 305 ($20M) Net assets 360 ($24M)2024 Revenue 435 ($26M) Expenses 328 ($21M) Net assets 440 ($29M)
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Revenue (435)Expenses (328)Net assets (440)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $13M to $23M (+75%).

$8.9M
$9.5M
$9.5M
$12M
$13M
$23M
$32M
$38M
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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.

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2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2017 76% · 2018 68% · 2019 69% · 2020 65% · 2021 71% · 2022 65% · 2023 75% · 2024 69%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

95% of MINNESOTA ASSISTANCE COUNCIL FOR VETERANS’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (13% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 458 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

−$397k
’17
$235k
’18
−$69
’19
$1.7M
’20
$1.0M
’21
$7.4M
’22
$7.0M
’23
$5.2M
’24
3.0
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.

Chief executive

Neal Loidolt

President and CEO

Board chair

Trista Martinson

Chair

As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.

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Listed107131214152120
Joined·+1+7+0+2+5+7+1
No longer listed·4110412
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 9 funders to 50 funders, grant income rose $104k → $3.8M.

19 of 107 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 9% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of MINNESOTA ASSISTANCE COUNCIL FOR VETERANS’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 30 of 107 funders by total. 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.

How concentrated its funding is

MINNESOTA ASSISTANCE COUNCIL FOR VETERANS has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 26% of grant income, and it takes 3 funders to reach half.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 3 funders to its left

30% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund MINNESOTA ASSISTANCE COUNCIL FOR VETERANS.

26%
largest funder
52%
top three
~9
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 27% · 2018 18% · 2019 16% · 2020 26% · 2021 20% · 2022 40% · 2023 33% — growing more concentrated.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. 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.

How long its funders stay

44% of MINNESOTA ASSISTANCE COUNCIL FOR VETERANS's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 72% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y+3y+4y+5y+6y

Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.

Where its funders are

71% of MINNESOTA ASSISTANCE COUNCIL FOR VETERANS's grant income comes from Minnesota funders.

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NJ
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In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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Minnesota out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $1.5M arriving through sponsors registered in 11 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. 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

Against its field

MINNESOTA ASSISTANCE COUNCIL FOR VETERANS runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 441 employment nonprofits its size.

Operating margin20% · top quartile
Months of reserve3.0mo · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)23% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 441 employment nonprofits $10M–$100M, FY2024

Government funding MINNESOTA ASSISTANCE COUNCIL FOR VETERANS receives

Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $69.6M on record.

Federal$69.6M
grants $69.6Mcontracts $0
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Top agencies
  • Department of Veterans Affairs$58.3M
  • Department of Labor$6.8M
  • Department of Housing and Urban Development$4.5M

Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.

Organizations like MINNESOTA ASSISTANCE COUNCIL FOR VETERANS

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.

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05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

87% of spending goes to programs.

Program 87%Management 9%Fundraising 4%

Governance

13
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

96%

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

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Questions and answers

Who funds MINNESOTA ASSISTANCE COUNCIL FOR VETERANS?
MINNESOTA ASSISTANCE COUNCIL FOR VETERANS (Minnesota) receives grants from 107 organizations whose IRS filings report $15,565,223 to it, the largest being THE JAMES M STANTON FOUNDATION ($4,000,000). 77 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does MINNESOTA ASSISTANCE COUNCIL FOR VETERANS have?
IRS filings report 107 organizations giving $15,565,223 in grants to MINNESOTA ASSISTANCE COUNCIL FOR VETERANS, 77 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of MINNESOTA ASSISTANCE COUNCIL FOR VETERANS?
THE JAMES M STANTON FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $4,000,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like MINNESOTA ASSISTANCE COUNCIL FOR VETERANS 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 FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 107 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 22, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing