Upper Midwest American Indian Center

Analysis

Upper Midwest American Indian Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Minneapolis, MN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1967, 59 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2021, Upper Midwest American Indian Center reported income of $636k and spending of $795k, spending 125% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2021, income fell from $1.3m to $636k (-52%), an average of -30% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income dropped by 59%. Over the whole period it spent 108% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Upper Midwest American Indian Center sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile, and in the 73rd percentile within MN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Elder-Aid ($636k), Adoption Network Cleveland ($636k) and Treasured Vessels Foundation ($636k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2021, revenue came from contributions and grants 36% and program service revenue 64% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $115k (14% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $112k. At year end it held assets of $629k against liabilities of $152k, net assets of $477k. It reported 12 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.