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MINNESOTA INCARCERATED WORKERS ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

MINNESOTA INCARCERATED WORKERS ORGANIZING COMMITTEE (Minnesota) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $2,000 to it, the largest being Minnesota Voice ($2,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$293k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$2k
Net assets
$137k
0/1 repeat funders
01What it does

What Minnesota Incarcerated Workers Organizing Committee does

Mission

We are a statewide union of people in prison, loved ones, and supporters working to dismantle and transform Minnesotas prison system. We work forBetter conditions and to stop abuseAn end to mass incarceration and prison slaveryA reimagined system that keeps people out, gets them out once they are safe, and creates safety through success and healing: breaking rather than continuing cycles of violence, by individuals, institutions, and society as a whole We arePeople powered and driven by people in prison Not free until we are all free -- our liberations are all connected and so is our organization to the larger freedom movement A bridge to creating an organization directly owned and operated by people in prison

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Create outreach system statewide that connects impacted individuals with their families and broader community to reduce the stigma of incarceration of our neighbors and protects the fundamental rights of justice impacted individuals.

    $46,241 spent
    36% of program spending
  2. Education regarding current design of the state constitution regarding slavery as an acceptable status for incarcerated citizens.

    $44,322 spent
    34% of program spending
  3. Provided organizing and educational stipends to formerly incarcerated community members and currently incarcerated community members to ensure fair and safe treatment of those currently serving sentences in minnesota.

    $39,480 spent
    30% of program spending

The 3 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $130,043.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2024, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2024, 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 = 20242024 Revenue 100 ($847) Expenses 100 ($11k) Net assets -7 ($-10109)2025 Revenue 34643 ($293k) Expenses 1912 ($209k) Net assets 100 ($137k)
20242025
Revenue (34643)Expenses (1912)Net assets (100)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 2024 to 2025, from $847 to $137k (+16086%).

$847
$137k
20242025
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.

2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

100% of MINNESOTA INCARCERATED WORKERS ORGANIZING COMMITTEE’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (94% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 2,802 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 2 reported years ran a deficit.

−$10k
’24
$84k
’25
7.9
months of
reserve
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

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

Funder
'24*
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of MINNESOTA INCARCERATED WORKERS ORGANIZING COMMITTEE’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

100% of MINNESOTA INCARCERATED WORKERS ORGANIZING COMMITTEE's grant income comes from Minnesota funders.

MN

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

Against its field

MINNESOTA INCARCERATED WORKERS ORGANIZING COMMITTEE runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 1,661 crime & legal nonprofits its size.

Operating margin29% · top quartile
Months of reserve7.9mo · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)34543% · outside the comparable range

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,661 crime & legal nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

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05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

62% of spending goes to programs.

Program 62%Management 35%Fundraising 3%

Governance

3
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

0%

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

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for MINNESOTA INCARCERATED WORKERS ORGANIZING COMMITTEE: 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 MINNESOTA INCARCERATED WORKERS ORGANIZING COMMITTEE?
MINNESOTA INCARCERATED WORKERS ORGANIZING COMMITTEE (Minnesota) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $2,000 to it, the largest being Minnesota Voice ($2,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does MINNESOTA INCARCERATED WORKERS ORGANIZING COMMITTEE have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $2,000 in grants to MINNESOTA INCARCERATED WORKERS ORGANIZING COMMITTEE.
Who is the largest funder of MINNESOTA INCARCERATED WORKERS ORGANIZING COMMITTEE?
Minnesota Voice is the largest funder on record, with $2,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like MINNESOTA INCARCERATED WORKERS ORGANIZING COMMITTEE 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 FY2025 (financials across 2024–2025), 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 22, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing