Darts is located in West Saint Paul, MN. The organization was established in 1978. According to its NTEE Classification (P81) the organization is classified as: Senior Centers, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Darts employed 67 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Darts 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 12/2021, Darts generated $2.2m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.1m during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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DARTS CREATES CONNECTIONS THAT ENRICH AGING. DARTS SUPPORTS HEALTHY AGING BY PROVIDING PRACTICAL SERVICES AT HOME; ACCESSIBLE RIDE SERVICES; SUPPORTING FAMILY CAREGIVERS WITH ELDERCARE RESOURCES;ENGAGES ALL AGES TO VOLUNTEER.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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TRANSPORTATION- DARTS IS CERTIFIED AS A SPECIALIZED TRANSIT SERVICE (STS) PROVIDER. IN 2021, DARTS USED 6 ACCESSIBLE VEHICLES TO PROVIDE A TOTAL OF 7,359 RIDES. WE CONTINUED ASSISTING AREA FOOD SHELF CLIENTS BY DELIVERING 165 FOOD SUPPORT ORDERS TO OLDER ADULTS. LOOP CIRCULATOR ROUTES OPERATE WEEKLY IN COTTAGE GROVE, EDINA, HASTINGS, LAKEVILLE, SOUTH ST. PAUL AND WEST ST. PAUL. WITH DONOR AND PARTNER SUPPORT, WE ARE REFRESHING THE FLEET TO MEET EXISTING NEEDS. TWO TEN-YEAR-OLD BUSES WERE RETIRED, AND TWO NEW WHEELCHAIR CAPABLE VANS WERE ADDED. SINGLE RIDERS ARE MORE COMFORTABLE AND FEEL LESS STIGMA RIDING IN A VAN VERSUS A 15-PERSON BUS. RIDES HELP PEOPLE STAY CONNECTED IN THEIR COMMUNITY AND 97% OF LOOP RIDERS SAY THEY MADE A NEW ACQUAINTANCE ON THEIR RIDE.
HOME SERVICES- DARTS PROVIDES HOUSEHOLD SERVICES THAT ASSIST OLDER ADULTS IN MAINTAINING THE LIFE THEY CHOOSE AT HOME. DARTS STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS PARTNER TO PROVIDE SERVICES THAT INCLUDE HOUSEKEEPING TASKS (INCLUDING LAUNDRY AND MEAL PREPARATION), GROCERY SHOPPING, AND OUTDOOR CHORES (SUCH AS LAWN CARE AND SNOW SHOVELING). IN 2021, DARTS STAFF PROVIDED HOME SERVICES TO 538 OLDER ADULTS. COMMUNITY SUPPORT ALLOWED US TO UPDATE THE HOME REPAIRS VEHICLE TO A FUEL-EFFICIENT VAN. DARTS VOLUNTEERS COMPLETED 6,700 SERVICE HOURS ASSISTING OLDER ADULTS WITH YARDWORK, PROVIDING RESPITE CARE, STRATEGIC, AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT FOR DARTS AND MENTORING WITH ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS. 90% DARTS HOME SERVICES CLIENTS REPORT THESE SERVICES HELP TO REDUCE ISOLATION. FOR ALL CLIENT SURVEY RESPONSES, 98% SAY DARTS HELPS THEM STAY IN THEIR HOME.
SERVICE COORDINATION AND CAREGIVER SERVICES- DARTS' SOCIAL WORKERS AND SERVICE COORDINATORS WORK WITH OLDER ADULTS AND FAMILY CAREGIVERS TO ASSESS NEEDS AND PROVIDE GUIDANCE, INCLUDING ON-SITE INDEPENDENT LIVING SUPPORT. DARTS' INFORMATION AND ASSISTANCE CALL LINE IS THE ENTRY POINT. SERVICE COORDINATORS WORK WITH CAREGIVERS OF OLDER ADULTS TO PROVIDE COUNSELING AND RESOURCE CONNECTION. IN 2021, DARTS SERVED 147 CAREGIVERS WITH ACCESS ASSISTANCE, SUPPORT GROUPS, COUNSELING, FAMILY MEETINGS AND/OR RESPITE. RESPITE VOLUNTEERS PROVIDED 203 HOURS OF RELIEF. 100% OF CAREGIVERS SURVEYED SAID DARTS HELPED THEM TO PROVIDE CARE LONGER. DARTS PROVIDED SERVICE COORDINATION AND INDEPENDENT LIVING SUPPORT TO 554 CLIENTS IN THE TEN AFFORDABLE SENIOR APARTMENT BUILDINGS.
DARTS MISSION IS CREATING CONNECTIONS THAT ENRICH AGING. WE ARE A RESPECTED LEADER IN PROVIDING EQUITABLE SOLUTIONS THAT REFLECT DIVERSE COMMUNITY NEEDS AND CREATE A FULFILLING AGING JOURNEY. IN 2021 WE HELPED 1,714 PEOPLE. 70% REPORT THEY ARE AT OR BELOW 200% OF FEDERAL POVERTY LEVELS AND 16% ARE A RACE OTHER THAN WHITE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Ann Bailey President | Officer | 40 | $116,085 |
Miranda Noll Finance Dir | Officer | 20 | $30,260 |
Keith Olson Finance Dir | Officer | 12 | $10,939 |
Kari Zahn Chair | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
James Rollwagen Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Jim Ganger Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $106,484 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $220,000 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $625,191 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $951,675 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $1,166,906 |
Investment income | $41,994 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $2,151 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $2,168,522 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $172,554 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $146,438 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $1,108,554 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $9,812 |
Other employee benefits | $96,062 |
Payroll taxes | $118,419 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $10,870 |
Fees for services: Other | $199,398 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $75,740 |
Information technology | $23,290 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $53,838 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $100,831 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $2,149,304 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $155,335 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $880,858 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $4,995 |
Accounts receivable, net | $264,873 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $106,285 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $652,242 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $975,728 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $3,040,316 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $91,929 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $37,376 |
Total liabilities | $129,305 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,526,407 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,384,604 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $3,040,316 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 6 grants that Darts has recieved totaling $296,724.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Metropolitan Area Agency On Aging Inc Arden Hills, MN PURPOSE: Supportive & Caregiver Services (Titles IIIB & IIIE OAA) | $182,441 |
Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation Saint Paul, MN PURPOSE: MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES | $61,461 |
Otto Bremer Trust St Paul, MN PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONS | $30,000 |
Charities Aid Foundation America Alexandria, VA PURPOSE: CHARITABLE DONATION | $14,944 |
American Online Giving Foundation Inc Newark, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $7,834 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $44 |
Beg. Balance | $1,052,559 |
Earnings | $172,189 |
Admin Expense | -$10,870 |
Ending Balance | $1,213,878 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Wesley Community Services Inc Johnston, IA | $11,288,058 | $20,573,990 |
Ilife Llc Milwaukee, WI | $22,539,383 | $15,072,061 |
Northeast Iowa Area Agency On Aging Inc Waterloo, IA | $3,520,816 | $9,481,257 |
Central Minnesota Council Aging Inc Sartell, MN | $1,275,140 | $7,874,791 |
Horizon Health Inc Pierz, MN | $5,933,505 | $9,032,202 |
Interfaith Older Adult Programs Inc Milwaukee, WI | $1,903,489 | $6,806,853 |
Southeastern Minnesota Area Agency On Aging Inc Rochester, MN | $1,516,136 | $6,280,522 |
Aging And Disability Resource Center Of Brown County Inc Green Bay, WI | $5,001,556 | $6,255,599 |
Connections Area Agency On Aging Inc Council Bluffs, IA | -$414,939 | $5,568,873 |
Elderbridge Agency On Aging Mason City, IA | $4,687,674 | $5,849,519 |
Milestones Area Agency On Aging Davenport, IA | $2,561,331 | $6,004,219 |
Aging Resources Of Central Ia Des Moines, IA | $1,507,891 | $5,359,650 |