Dsm Mutual Aid is located in Des Moines, IA. According to its NTEE Classification (P20) the organization is classified as: Human Service Organizations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Dsm Mutual Aid 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, Dsm Mutual Aid generated $204.6k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 4 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (6.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $107.0k during the year ending 12/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (10.0%) per year over the past 4 years. 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
DSM MUTUAL AID'S PRIMARY MISSIONS ARE TO ASSIST MATERIALLY THE UNHOUSED AND HOUSED POPULATION OF POLK COUNTY, IA IN THE PROVISION OF FOOD, WATER, HOUSEHOLD AND PERSONAL ITEMS, ALONG WITH FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IN THE PROCUREMENT OF LEGAL ASSISTANCE AND BOND PAYMENT.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
CAMP AID FUND - DELIVERS MATERIAL ASSISTANCE - PRIMARILY HEATERS, NEW PROPANE TANKS AND REFILLS, TENTS, BATTERIES, FOOD AND WATER - BUT OTHER HOUSEHOLD AND PERSONAL ITEMS AS WELL - DIRECTLY TO UNHOUSED INDIVIDUALS' ENCAMPMENT SITES THROUGHOUT DES MOINES, IA. PERSONS BENEFITED (UNDUPLICATED COUNT) = 175
FISCAL SPONSORSHIP - IN JUNE 2021, DSM MUTUAL AID (DMMA) BEGAN A FISCAL SPONSOR RELATIONSHIP FOR IOWA TRANS MUTUAL AID FUND (ITMAF). THE GOAL OF THE ITMAF FUND IS TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO TRANS AND NONBINARY INDIVIDUALS IN THE STATE OF IOWA AS THEY ACCESS GENDER-AFFIRMING CARE, INCLUDING TRAVEL COSTS TO ACCESS THIS CARE. NO FEES ARE CHARGED TO THE ITMAF FOR THIS SERVICE BY DMMA AND ALL INCOME AND EXPENSES ARE INCLUDED IN DMMA'S FINANCIAL ACTIVITY. AS FURTHER ELABORATED ON SCHEDULE O, THE ITMAF INCORPORATED IN IOWA ON JANUARY 2, 2024. THUS 2023 WAS THE LAST YEAR OF FISCAL SPONSORSHIP BY DMMA FOR THE ITMAF. PERSONS BENEFITED (UNDUPLICATED COUNT) = 119
BAIL FUND - PRIMARILY PROVIDES BAIL FOR PROTESTERS ARRESTED IN CENTRAL IOWA. ALSO PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR INCARCERATED AND FORMERLY INCARCERATED PERSONS OR ARRESTEES IN CENTRAL IOWA THROUGH MUTUAL AID IN THE FORM OF BAIL, COMMISSARY FUNDS, LEGAL FEES, COURT FEES, PROBATION FEES, FINES AND OTHER COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH ARREST, INCARCERATION AND COURT APPEARANCES. PERSONS BENEFITED (UNDUPLICATED COUNT) = 5
RENT RELIEF FUND - THIS FUND WAS PERMANENTLY CLOSED IN 2023 AFTER TEMPORARY CLOSURE ON DECEMBER 31, 2022. PREVIOUSLY THE FUND PROVIDED RENT AND UTILITY ASSISTANCE FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN DES MOINES, IA AND WAS ESTABLISHED AT THE REQUEST OF DES MOINES BLACK LIBERATION MOVEMENT COLLECTIVE (DSM BLM COLLECTIVE, EIN 85-2720434) AND PROMOTED AS THE "DSM BLM RENT RELIEF FUND". THERE WAS $265 REMAINING IN THE ACCOUNT AT THE TIME OF CLOSURE, WHICH WAS MOVED TO THE CAMP AID FUND AS RESTRICTED NET ASSETS FOR RENT RELIEF. PERSONS BENEFITED (UNDUPLICATED COUNT) = NONE
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Molly Free Director | Trustee | 15 | $0 |
Ronald Free Director | Trustee | 15 | $0 |
Patrick Stall Director | Trustee | 15 | $0 |
Jade Suganuma Director | Trustee | 12 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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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 | $204,223 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $350 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $204,223 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $414 |
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 | $204,637 |
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. | $102,818 |
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 | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $3,549 |
Information technology | $555 |
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 | $100 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $107,022 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $281,642 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $100,414 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $36,000 |
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 | $418,056 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $20,000 |
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 | $20,000 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $388,882 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $9,174 |
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 | $418,056 |