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← THE MENTORING PARTNERSHIP OF MINNESOTA

Form 990 for tax year 2025

Filed by THE MENTORING PARTNERSHIP OF MINNESOTA.

Totals

Total revenue
$646,812
Total expenses
$579,540
Contributions and grants received
$513,126
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$133,686
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$273,771
Total liabilities, end of year
$26,368
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$247,403
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$428,230
Management and general expenses
$99,571
Fundraising expenses
$51,739
Program service expenses (Part III)
$428,230

Program services were 73.9% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $513,126

  • 2a · Program service revenue: CONTRACTS

    total $133,319 · related or exempt $133,319

  • 2b · Program service revenue: OTHER INCOME

    total $367 · related or exempt $367

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $105,000 · program services $78,750 · management and general $10,500 · fundraising $15,750

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $202,992 · program services $149,164 · management and general $34,159 · fundraising $19,669

  • 8 · Pension plan contributions

    total $4,168 · program services $3,085 · management and general $604 · fundraising $479

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $32,264 · program services $23,876 · management and general $4,678 · fundraising $3,710

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $24,076 · program services $17,816 · management and general $3,491 · fundraising $2,769

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $23,700 · program services $17,774 · management and general $5,926

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $92,488 · program services $69,366 · management and general $23,122

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $24,130 · program services $17,856 · management and general $3,499 · fundraising $2,775

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $19,395 · program services $14,550 · management and general $3,033 · fundraising $1,812

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $26,785 · program services $19,821 · management and general $3,884 · fundraising $3,080

  • 17 · Travel

    total $12,213 · program services $9,771 · management and general $1,221 · fundraising $1,221

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $105 · program services $78 · management and general $15 · fundraising $12

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $4,323 · program services $1,091 · management and general $3,062 · fundraising $170

  • 24a · Other expenses: MISCELLANEOUS

    total $6,907 · program services $4,611 · management and general $2,050 · fundraising $246

  • 24b · Other expenses: INTEREST AND BANK FEES

    total $609 · program services $339 · management and general $270

  • 24c · Other expenses: BAD DEBT

    total $385 · program services $282 · management and general $57 · fundraising $46

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $156,208 · end of year $181,303

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $25,000 · end of year $65,830

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $3,012 · end of year $2,588

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $16,632

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $16,632

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $487 · end of year $0

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $35,703 · end of year $24,050

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $8,261 · end of year $6,054

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $32,018 · end of year $20,314

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $66,134 · end of year $180,180

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $113,997 · end of year $67,223

Mission and programs · 2025

Mission

MENTORING PARTNERSHIP OF MINNESOTA (MPM) BUILDS AND ELEVATES THE CAPACITY OF PROGRAMS, SYSTEMS AND POLICIES TO STRENGTHEN YOUTH MENTORING RELATIONSHIPS. STRATEGIC PRIORITIES INCLUDE: 1. SUPPORT A STATEWIDE MENTORING PARTNER NETWORK2. DESIGN AND IMPLEMENT NEW PROGRAM INNOVATIONS (TOOLS/PRODUCTS) BASED ON QUALITY STANDARDS IN THE PURSUIT OF QUALITY OUTCOMES3. LAUNCH EXTERNAL MARKETING CAMPAIGNS TO RECRUIT MENTORS AND LEAD BRANDING COMMUNICATION STRATEGIES TO BRING AWARENESS ABOUT THE IMPACT OF MENTORING ON YOUTH AND VOLUNTEERS

Activities or mission (Part I)

WE BUILD AND STRENGTHEN MEANINGFUL, EQUITABLE, AND INCLUSIVE DEVELOPMENTAL RELATIONSHIPS FOR MINNESOTA'S YOUTH BY SUPPORTING AND UPLIFTING THE PEOPLE, PROGRAMS, AND SYSTEMS THAT WALK ALONGSIDE THEM.

  • PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS COMMUNITY & FIELD CAPACITY BUILDINGMENTOR MINNESOTA STRENGTHENED THE QUALITY AND CAPACITY OF YOUTH MENTORING PROGRAMS STATEWIDE BY SERVING AS MINNESOTA'S ONLY INTERMEDIARY FOR MENTORING PROGRAMS. IN 2025, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED NOCOST CONSULTING, PROFESSIONAL TRAINING, CONVENING, AND ADVOCACY TO YOUTHSERVING ORGANIZATIONS, MENTORING PROFESSIONALS, AND COMMUNITY LEADERS ACROSS ALL SEVEN DISTRICTS OF MINNESOTA. THESE SERVICES SUPPORTED MENTORING PROGRAM SUSTAINABILITY, WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH, AND SYSTEMSLEVEL ADVOCACY, WITH THE GOAL OF ENSURING YOUNG PEOPLE EXPERIENCE STABLE, HIGHQUALITY DEVELOPMENTAL RELATIONSHIPS.DURING THE YEAR, MENTOR MINNESOTA COMPLETED 27 NOCOST CONSULTING PROJECTS (APPROXIMATELY 1,200 HOURS) FOR YOUTH MENTORING ORGANIZATIONS, SUPPORTING QUALITY MENTORING ASSESSMENTS, LOGIC MODEL DEVELOPMENT, MISSION AND SCOPE REFINEMENT, AND ORGANIZATIONAL COACHING. TRAINING PROGRAMS ACHIEVED A 96% HIGHLY EFFECTIVE RATING.MENTOR MINNESOTA TRAINED AND CONVENED OVER 3,000 MENTORING PROFESSIONALS, WHO COLLECTIVELY IMPACTED AN ESTIMATED 130,000 YOUNG PEOPLE STATEWIDE. THE ORGANIZATION EXPANDED ITS PROGRAM SERVICES COUNCIL TO 30 YOUTHSERVING ORGANIZATIONS, STRENGTHENING PEER LEARNING AND COORDINATION ACROSS MINNESOTA.THE ORGANIZATION ADVANCED YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH THROUGH THREE MENTAL HEALTH AMBASSADOR COHORTS, TRAINING 60 YOUTH AND ADULTS IN YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID, SUICIDE PREVENTION, ADVOCACY, AND COMMUNITYBASED MENTAL HEALTH PROJECT DEVELOPMENT. ADDITIONALLY, 30 LEADERS GRADUATED FROM THE UNTOLD LEGACIES IN MENTORING LEADERSHIP PROGRAM.MENTOR MINNESOTA INCREASED PUBLIC AWARENESS AND RECOGNITION OF MENTORING BY HOSTING ITS FIRST ANNUAL MENTOR MINNESOTA AWARDS, HONORING SIX YOUTH AND YOUTH WORKERS FOR OUTSTANDING SERVICE. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO CONVENED FUNDERS THROUGH A STATEWIDE ROUNDTABLE FOCUSED ON THE MENTORING LANDSCAPE AND PROGRAM SUSTAINABILITY.AT THE SYSTEMS LEVEL, MENTOR MINNESOTA ADVOCATED FOR YOUTH DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVES BY HOSTING A CAPITOL HILL DAY, MEETING WITH SIX MINNESOTA LAWMAKERS, PARTICIPATING IN STATEWIDE SUICIDE PREVENTION, HEALTH, AND EDUCATION ADVOCACY COALITIONS, AND PRESENTING AT CONFERENCES AND PUBLIC FORUMS FOR SOCIAL WORKERS, YOUTH WORKERS, EDUCATORS, AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS. STAFF ALSO PARTICIPATED IN RADIO AND PODCAST ENGAGEMENTS TO PROMOTE MENTORING STATEWIDE.

    Expenses $428,230 · Revenue $133,686

As filed on the 2025 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Cheryl Moeller

    PROGRAM SERVICES COUNCIL REP

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Grace Ondara MBA

    CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Tonya Schuh

    VICE CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Thomas Lindquist

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Nana Ahwoi Larson

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Barb McMorris

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Harry Olander

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Tanya Schuh

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Mathew Shannon

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Mike Shogren

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Peter Telaroli

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Lindsey Weiler

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Sarah Schaefer

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $105,000
    From this org
    $105,000
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    40

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2025
Filed
23 June 2026
IRS schema version
2025v4.2
Source object
202611779349300631

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