Minnesota Connect Aphasia Now is located in Minneapolis, MN. The organization was established in 2014. According to its NTEE Classification (T30) the organization is classified as: Public Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Minnesota Connect Aphasia Now employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Minnesota Connect Aphasia Now 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 12/2023, Minnesota Connect Aphasia Now generated $234.8k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 5 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $221.3k during the year ending 12/2023. 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR PEOPLE LIVING WITH APHASIA.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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APHASIA CONVERSATION GROUPS - PROVIDE SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST LET CONVERSATION GROUPS IN 11 LOCATIONS, AND VIRTUALLY TO 130 PEOPLE LIVING WITH APHASIA IN MINNESOTA. THERE ARE WEEKLY A 1 1/2 HOUR SESSIONS FOR 32 WEEKS A YEAR. PARTICIPANTS CONTINUE TO IMPROVE THEIR DAILY COMMUNICATION GOALS.
COFFEE CLUB - PROVIDE WEEKLY INFORMAL DROP-IN GROUP CONVERSATION FOR ANYONE. A SPEECH PATHOLOGIST AND A VOLUNTEER HELP TO FACILITATE AS NEEDED. EXPENSE INCURRED DURING 2023 WAS 720. DRAMA CLUB - PROVIDE DIVERSE THEATER EXPERIENCES FOR PEOPLE WITH APHASIA THROUGH THE ZOOM. THIS INCLUDES THEATER-INSPIRED GAMES, IMPROVISATION, GESTURE WORK, AND SCRIPT READING AS ABLE AND PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES. EXPENSE INCURRED DURING 2023 WAS 2,230. CONFIDENT COMMUNICATORS GAVEL CLUB - FOCUS ON OPPORTUNITIES TO DEVELOP PUBLIC SPEAKING SKILLS & LEADERSHIP SKILLS. PARTICIPANTS WILL SCHEDULE TIMES TO PRACTICE AND/OR PREPARE WITH THE VOLUNTEER ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS. EXPENSE INCURRED DURING 2023 WAS 1,920. SCHOLARSHIP - EXPENSE INCURRED DURING 2023 WAS 11,890. ONE-TO-ONE/FAMILY FRIEND - EDUCATE/SUPPORT FOR FAMILY AND FRIEND OF PEOPLE WITH APHASIA. EXPENSE INCURRED DURING 2023 WAS 200.
(PPA) EDUCATION AND SUPPORT PROGRAM - PPA IS A FORM OF FRONTOTEMPORAL DISORDERS WHERE PRIMAY INITIAL SYMPTOM IS APHASIA. A SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST LED 8 PARTICIPANTS DURING ONE 8 WEEK PROGRAM TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN SUPPORTIVE COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUES, TECHNOLOGY AND RESOURCES.
SUPPORT GROUPS - PROVIDES SUPPORT AND EDUCATION TO CARE PARTNERS AND/OR PERSONS WITH APHASIA. SUPPORT GROUPS INCLUDE: PPA SUPPORT GROUP, APHASIA CARE PARTNER SUPPORT GROUP AND YOUNG ADULTS WITH APHASIA SUPPORT GROUP. THESE GROUS MEET MONTHLY. EXPENSES INCURRED FOR PPA SUPPORT GROUP, APHASIA CARE PARTNER SUPPORT GROUP AND YOUNG ADULTS WITH APHASIA SUPPORT GROUP WERE WAS 1,535, 645 AND 592 RESPECTIVELY.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Jane Anderson Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Nancy Augschwert Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Gus Avenido Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Jeannie Bridgeman Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Linda Johnson Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Lynette Lamb President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $45,751 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $121,517 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $167,268 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $61,948 |
Investment income | $72 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $5,534 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $234,822 |
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. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $96,706 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $2,756 |
Payroll taxes | $7,632 |
Fees for services: Management | $58,645 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $19,188 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $9,182 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $1,487 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $500 |
Travel | $1,780 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $2,194 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $4,154 |
Total functional expenses | $221,262 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $51,453 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $32,077 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
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 | $3,930 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $87,460 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $3,344 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities | $3,344 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $84,116 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $87,460 |