Change Starts With Me
- Assets
- $385.7k
- Revenue
- $2.7m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Woodbury, MN
- Founding
- Data as of
- 12/2023
- EIN
- 85-1322019
Organization Overview
Change Starts With Me is located in Woodbury, MN. According to its NTEE Classification (S20) the organization is classified as: Community & Neighborhood Development, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Change Starts With ME 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, Change Starts With ME generated $2.7m in total revenue. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.7m during the year ending 12/2023.
Since 2022, Change Starts With ME has awarded 46 individual grants totaling $974,572. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE MISSION OF CHANGESTARTSWITHME IS TO REBUILD OUR COMMUNITY PHYSICALLY AND EMOTIONALLY BY ASSISTING FELLOW MINNESOTANS WHO HAVE BEEN NEGATIVELY IMPACTED BY THE RECENT SOCIAL, HEALTH AND ECONOMIC CRISES. OUR GOAL IS TO LISTEN AND BETTER UNDERSTAND RACIAL INEQUALITY THAT EXISTS IN OUR STATE AND BEYOND, THEN TAKE ACTION TO DRIVE LONG-TERM POSITIVE CHANGE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
UNDERSERVED YOUTH ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS:WE CAREFULLY SELECT AND SPONSOR INNER-CITY PROGRAMS THAT FOSTER MENTAL AND PHYSICAL FITNESS, MUSIC, THE ARTS AND SPORTS. THESE GUIDED PROGRAMS GIVE CHILDREN THE SELF-CONFIDENCE AND MENTORSHIP NEEDED TO TRULY SOAR, AND FRIENDSHIPS THAT WILL LAST A LIFETIME. ASSISTANCE TO NON-PROFIT YOUTH PROGRAMS IN THE FORM OF GRANTS, RESOURCES AND MENTORSHIP. ACCESS TO TRANSPORTATION, FOOD AND FACILITIES AS NEEDED. STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS TO SUPPORT PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION.
ADDRESSING FOOD & ESSENTIALS INSECURITIES: HOSTING DONATION DRIVES TO PROVIDE FOOD AND ESSENTIALS TO COMMUNITY MEMBERS. MOBILIZING LARGE SCALE, ON THE SPOT DISTRIBUTION EVENTS IN THE WAKE OF CRISES. PROVIDING MEDICAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL SUPPLIES TO THOSE IN NEED. GATHERING AND DISTRIBUTING HEALTHY MEAL KITS DURING THE HOLIDAY SEASON.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Alejandra Beltran Treasurer | Officer | 32 | $26,602 |
Larry Fellito Vice Preside | Officer | 4 | $0 |
Justin Hall President | Officer | 7 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $54,132 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $54,132 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $2,667,956 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $2,722,088 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $930,501 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $427 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $38,833 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $1,668,148 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $50,577 |
| Advertising and promotion | $2,225 |
| Office expenses | $0 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Insurance | $0 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $2,692,790 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $380,687 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $5,000 |
| 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 | $0 |
| 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 | $385,687 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $100 |
| 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 | $100 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $385,587 |
| 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 | $385,687 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Change Starts With Me has awarded $625,790 in support to 32 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
15 AND THE MAHOMIES FOUNDATION | | | $23,729 |
ARMSTEAD ACADEMIC PROJECT | | | $13,066 |
AT9 FOUNDATION | | | $7,582 |
FIRST TEE GREATER PASADENA | | | $48,563 |
FOLDS OF HONOR FOUNDATION | | | $8,533 |
FREEDOM SERVICE DOGS | | | $18,437 |