Churches United In Ministry

Organization Overview

Churches United In Ministry is located in Duluth, MN. The organization was established in 1974. According to its NTEE Classification (X03) the organization is classified as: Professional Societies & Associations, under the broad grouping of Religion-Related and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Churches United In Ministry employed 108 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Churches United In Ministry is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 06/2022, Churches United In Ministry generated $4.5m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 13.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $5.4m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 13.0% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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CHURCHES UNITED IN MINISTRY (CHUM) IS PEOPLE OF FAITH WORKING TOGETHER TO PROVIDE BASIC NECESSITIES, FOSTER STABLE LIVES AND ORGANIZE FOR A JUST AND COMPASSIONATE COMMUNITY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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STABILIZATION SERVICES:INCLUDES THE EMERGENCY SHELTER PROGRAM FOR FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS (SERVING APPROXIMATELY 1,000 PEOPLE A YEAR); HOMELESS STREET OUTREACH (SERVING 200 PEOPLE A YEAR); THE CHUM DROP-IN CENTER (2,000 PEOPLE A YEAR); THE CHUM CLINIC (300 PEOPLE A YEAR); FAMILY AND INDIVIDUAL CASE MANAGEMENT, AND THE STEVE O'NEIL APARTMENTS. THE STEVE O'NEIL APARTMENTS PROVIDE PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING FOR 44 FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED LONG-TERM OR RECURRENT HOMELESSNESS. THE STEVE O'NEIL APARTMENTS OPENED IN LATE DECEMBER 2014, AND WERE FULLY OCCUPIED IN MARCH 2015, WITH PROGRAMMING BASED ON CIRCLE OF SECURITY AND PARTICIPATORY ENGAGEMENT. CHUM STAFF PROVIDES CASE MANAGEMENT, FAMILY COACHING, HEALTH AND WELLNESS PROGRAMS, CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS, AND A WIDE VARIETY OF FAMILY AND COMMUNITY EVENTS DESIGNED TO BUILD A SENSE OF COMMUNITY AND OVERCOME THE TRAUMAS ASSOCIATED WITH HOMELESSNESS. ALL PROGRAMS AT STEVE O'NEIL FOLLOW HOUSING FIRST, HARM REDUCTION AND TRAUMA-INFORMED PHILOSOPHIES AND PRACTICES. DURING THE PANDEMIC, CHUM HAS ALSO PROVIDED ISOLATION AND QUARANTINE FACILITIES FOR PEOPLE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS.


ST. FRANCIS APARTMENTS:OPENED IN 2021 AND OFFERS PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING FOR ELDERS WITH UNDERLYING HEALTH CONDITIONS TO LIVE AND OBTAIN SUPPORTIVE SERVICES. OUR SUPPORT STAFF CONNECT RESIDENTS TO SERVICES FOR FOOD, TRANSPORTATION, ASSISTANCE WITH HOUSEHOLD CHORES, PUBLIC BENEFITS, AND MENTAL HEALTH AND RECOVERY SERVICES. CHUM'S GOAL IS TO HELP RESIDENTS' SUCCESSFULLY TRANSITION FROM SHELTER TO HOUSING, AND THEN MAINTAIN THEIR HOUSING, STABILIZE THEIR HEALTH AND WELLBEING, AND NOT RETURN TO HOMELESSNESS. EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 1, 2021, THE ORGANIZATION (CHUM) TRANSFERRED ITS INVESTMENT IN ITS WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARY, ST. FRANCIS APARTMENTS, LLC TO AN UNRELATED ENTITY. AS A RESULT OF THE TRANSFER, CHUM CONCLUDED IT NO LONGER HOLDS A CONTROLLING FINANCIAL INTEREST IN THE SUBSIDIARY AND, ACCORDINGLY, DECONSOLIDATED THE SUBSIDIARY AND RECOGNIZED A LOSS ON DECONSOLIDATION. HOWEVER, CHUM CONTINUES TO SERVICE THE OCCUPANTS OF THE APARTMENTS AS THE PURPOSE OF THAT LLC HAS NOT CHANGED EVEN THOUGH OWNERSHIP WAS TRANSFERRED.


DISTRIBUTIVE SERVICES:INCLUDES TWO EMERGENCY FOOD SHELVES (PROVIDING OVER 7,000 5-DAY FOOD PACKAGES TO 2,500 UNIQUE HOUSEHOLDS IN 2022, WITH ADDITIONAL EMERGENCY SHELTER AND UNSHELTERED PACKAGES TO OVER 600 DUPLICATED INDIVIDUALS); MOBILE FOOD DROPS TO DULUTH AREA FOOD DESERTS (960 FOOD PACKAGES IN 2022); A FOOD DELIVERY PROGRAM - CHUM2GO, DELIVERING FOOD PACKAGES TO HOMEBOUND SENIORS, FAMILIES, AND THOSE WITH DISABILITIES (720 FOOD PACKAGES IN 2022).


CONGREGATIONAL OUTREACH:INCLUDES FAITH-BASED ORGANIZING AND ADVOCACY AT THE STATE AND LOCAL LEVEL; EXPANDING HORIZONS, AN IMMERSION EXPERIENCE TO EXPOSE PARTICIPANTS TO THE ISSUES OF POVERTY, AND TO OPPORTUNITIES FOR SERVICE AND SOCIAL JUSTICE WORK; CHUM CHURCH (RELIGIOUS EDUCATION AND WORSHIP FOR ADULTS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES); AND VOLUNTEER OUTREACH AND COORDINATION FOR ALL OF CHUM'S PROGRAMS (ABOUT 900 PEOPLE VOLUNTEER EACH YEAR, 600 REGULARLY AND 300 FOR SPECIAL EVENTS).


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Gregory Kvam
Finance Director
$67,276
Lee Stuart
Executive Director (thru 8/21)
$58,318
John Cole
Executive Director
$53,308
Patrice Critchley-Menor
President
$0
Mary Roling
Vice President
$0
Dr Robert Hoffman
Treasurer
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$36,583
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$123,979
Related organizations$0
Government grants $1,502,621
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$2,629,510
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $811,308
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$4,292,693
Total Program Service Revenue$229,725
Investment income $47,670
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $94
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$24,154
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $4,546,028

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 22 grants that Churches United In Ministry has recieved totaling $1,569,596.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Second Harvest Northern Lakes Food Bank

Duluth, MN

PURPOSE: FEEDING PEOPLE IN NEED

$649,735
Second Harvest Northern Lakes Food Bank

Duluth, MN

PURPOSE: FEEDING PEOPLE IN NEED

$362,022
Northland Foundation

Duluth, MN

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT AN INNOVATIVE, COLLABORATIVE EFFORT TO INCREASE SERVICES, SUPPORTS, AND PERMANENT HOUSING FOR PEOPLE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS. TO PROVIDE WRAP-AROUND EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION SERVICES FOR YOUNG CHILDREN, AGES 0-8, IMPACTED BY THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. TO CONDUCT A STUDY TRIP TO VISIT MINNEAPOLIS AND ST PAUL PROGRAMS TO LEARN ABOUT PROMISING APPROACHES TO ADDRESS HOMELESSNESS.

$160,500
Mightycause Charitable Foundation

Marianna, FL

PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED

$80,914
Duluth Superior Area Community Foundation Inc

Duluth, MN

PURPOSE: LAYING THE GROUNDWORK FOR A COMMUNITY STRATEGIC PLAN; PROGRAM SUPPORT; FOOD SHELVES; JAIL MINISTRY; GROW UP GROUP; SHELTERING PEOPLE AND THEIR PETS WHO ARE HOMELESS; SUMMER 2021 OUTDOOR PROGRAM

$63,316
Otto Bremer Trust

St Paul, MN

PURPOSE: CHUM'S EMERGENCY SHELTER AND DROP-IN CENTER

$60,000
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