Mile In My Shoes is located in Minneapolis, MN. The organization was established in 2015. According to its NTEE Classification (E70) the organization is classified as: Public Health, under the broad grouping of Health Care and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Mile In My Shoes employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Mile In My Shoes 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, Mile In My Shoes generated $350.3k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 16.8% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $382.3k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 22.9% per year over the past 6 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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MILE IN MY SHOES CONNECTS RUNNERS FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS TO BUILD COMMUNITY, SUPPORT HEALTH AND WELLNESS AMONG THOSE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS AND SPARK SOCIAL AWARENESS. WE RUN TOGETHER TO CHANGE PERCEPTIONS AND CHANGE LIVES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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MILE IN MY SHOES IS ANCHORED BY SIX RUNNING TEAMS BASED AT SHELTERS AND RE-ENTRY CENTERS ACROSS THE TWIN CITIES AREA, AS WELL AS ONE DISTANCE TRAINING TEAM, COMPOSED OF MENTOR VOLUNTEERS AND ALUMNI MEMBERS. MIMS TEAMS RUN 2 TO 3 TIMES PER WEEK, WITH RUNS STARTING FROM EACH HOUSING FACILITY. THE MIMS SEASON BEGINS IN APRIL AND ENDS IN NOVEMBER. MIMS OUTFITS ALL NEW RUNNERS WITH FULL RUNNING GEAR AND SHOES, AND COVERS THE COST FOR ALL TRAINING AND RACE EXPENSES THROUGHOUT THE SEASON. MEMBERS ALSO RECEIVE INCENTIVES AS THEY HIT VARIOUS MILESTONES, INCLUDING ADDITIONAL GEAR AND RACE ENTRIES. DURING THE 2023 SEASON, MILE IN MY SHOES HAD A TOTAL OF 200 NEW MEMBERS COMPLETE ORIENTATION, 82 MEMBERS REACHED ALUMNI STATUS, AND 174 PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERED AS RUN MENTORS. MILE IN MY SHOES' POSITIVE OUTCOMES IN 2023 INCLUDE: 30% OF RESIDENT MEMBERS REPORTED IMPROVED PHYSICAL HEALTH AFTER PARTICIPATING IN THE PROGRAM. 26% OF RESIDENT MEMBERS REPORTED IMPROVED MENTAL HEALTH AFTER PARTICIPATING IN THE PROGRAM. 99% OF VOLUNTEER RUN MENTORS REPORTED LEARNING SOMETHING NEW ABOUT HOMELESSNESS, TRANSITIONING FROM MILITARY SERVICE, REENTRY/CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM, OR RECOVERY.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Mishka Vertin Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $74,100 |
Matt Swiontek Co-Chair | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Margaret Guelzow Co-Chair/secretary | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Jen Trost Co-Chair | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Laura Rapacz Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Sandi Gordon Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $158,085 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $179,595 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $39,416 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $337,680 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $6,519 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $350,293 |
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. | $74,100 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $7,410 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $120,930 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $4,320 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $15,283 |
Fees for services: Management | $30,149 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $12,670 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $1,328 |
Advertising and promotion | $3,259 |
Office expenses | $8,236 |
Information technology | $1,321 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $15,822 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $3,758 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $3,070 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $382,317 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $148,122 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $6,000 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $29,463 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $2,750 |
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 | $186,335 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $2,355 |
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 | $2,355 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $183,980 |
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 | $186,335 |