Minnesota · Nonprofit
Society of St Vincent de Paul - Twin Cit
Society of St Vincent de Paul - Twin Cit (Minnesota) receives grants from 15 organizations whose IRS filings report $311,836 to it, the largest being FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND ($109,600). 9 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 55% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- Revenue FY2025
- $1.7M
- Funders on record
- 15
- Grants received
- $312k
- Net assets
- $634k
What Society of St Vincent de Paul - Twin Cit does
Mission
A network of friends, inspired by Gospel values, growing in holiness. We will build a more just world through personal relationships with, and service to, people in need. We recognize that serving these brothers and sisters is an encounter with Christ Himself; and we strive to grow spiritually through humility and sharing with everyone we meet.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Programs
On its FY2024 return the organization reported a significant change in how it conducts a program.
Vinnie's Hope food program ceased operations at the end of fiscal year 2024
Its own explanation, from Schedule O of that return (Part III, line 3).
The Society currently operates two thrift stores in the Twin Cities area that primarily sell used clothing, household goods, books, and furniture. this program provides 30+ well-paying jobs in the inner city of their local community as well as opportunities for job training. Estimated number of people helped in the stores 3498.
$1,486,194 spentof which $18,750 as grants$1,447,447 earned by the program97% of program spendingRegional Leadership and Training Conferences Provided funding and support for attendance at regional St. Vincent de Paul conferences that offer volunteer training, leadership development, governance education, and spiritual formation. These conferences strengthen the capacity of members to serve neighbors in need and improve the effectiveness of local conference operations.
$52,470 spent$27,014 earned by the program3% of program spending
The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $1,538,664.
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.
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 $191k to $464k (+143%).
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.
13% of Society of St Vincent de Paul - Twin Cit’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (82% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 4 reported years ran a deficit.
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
Wayne Bugg
Executive Director
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.
The chief executive listed changed between the FY2022 and FY2023 filings.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 6 funders, grant income rose $0 → $34k.
5 of 15 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 55% 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 Society of St Vincent de Paul - Twin Cit’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 13 of 15 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
Society of St Vincent de Paul - Twin Cit has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 35% 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
61% 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 Society of St Vincent de Paul - Twin Cit.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2019 100% · 2020 73% · 2021 60% · 2022 44% · 2023 38% — diversifying over time.
“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
20% of Society of St Vincent de Paul - Twin Cit's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 60% give in more than one year at all.
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
55% of Society of St Vincent de Paul - Twin Cit's grant income arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors, whose addresses record where the money is held rather than where the donor is. Of the $141k that is directly attributable, 95% of it comes from funders outside Minnesota, across 5 states.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $171k arriving through sponsors registered in 4 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.
Against its field
Society of St Vincent de Paul - Twin Cit's revenue fell 80% between 2017 and 2025.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,504 philanthropy nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025
Organizations like Society of St Vincent de Paul - Twin Cit
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
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
91% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
70%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
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Questions and answers
- Who funds Society of St Vincent de Paul - Twin Cit?
- Society of St Vincent de Paul - Twin Cit (Minnesota) receives grants from 15 organizations whose IRS filings report $311,836 to it, the largest being FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND ($109,600). 9 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 55% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- How many funders does Society of St Vincent de Paul - Twin Cit have?
- IRS filings report 15 organizations giving $311,836 in grants to Society of St Vincent de Paul - Twin Cit, 9 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of Society of St Vincent de Paul - Twin Cit?
- FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND is the largest funder on record, with $109,600 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Society of St Vincent de Paul - Twin Cit 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 2017–2025), and the filings of 15 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