2024-07-25T14:43:53-05:00 2023-09-30 411534805 CARPENTER EVERT & ASSOCIATES LTD 7760 FRANCE AVE S SUITE 940 BLOOMINGTON MN 55435 990 2022-10-01 411442049 PEOPLE RESPONDING IN SOCIAL MINISTRY PEOP 7635291350 1220 ZANE AVE N GOLDEN VALLEY MN 55422 MICHELLE NESS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 7635291350 2024-04-16 1 MICHELLE NESS 999009999 0 MATT PILLSBURY P01565609 9528310085 2024-04-16 2 AAL1 IAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z MICHELLE NESS 1220 ZANE AVE N GOLDEN VALLEY MN 55422 4471314 0 X WWW.PRISMMPLS.ORG X 1983 MN TO PROVIDE SOCIAL SERVICES AND CONNECTIONS THAT EMPOWER PEOPLE IN OUR COMMUNITY TO BUILD HEALTHY, STABLE LIVES. 15 15 28 500 0 0 5183456 4013230 307478 328620 637 8287 -25291 18105 5466280 4368242 3771139 2500908 0 0 1328623 1436273 0 0 364174 474357 594668 5574119 4531849 -107839 -163607 1368675 1807666 124702 725777 1243973 1081889 X TO PROVIDE SOCIAL SERVICES AND CONNECTIONS THAT EMPOWER PEOPLE IN OUR COMMUNITY TO BUILD HEALTHY, STABLE LIVES. 0 0 3706743 2500908 328620 PRISM IS A 501(C)(3) NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION FOUNDED IN 1970 BY COMMUNITY MEMBERS CONCERNED ABOUT LOCAL HUNGRY AND HOMELESS FAMILIES. WHAT STARTED AS AN INFORMAL EFFORT HAS SINCE EVOLVED INTO A STRONG, SUSTAINABLE ORGANIZATION THAT IS CONSIDERED A LEADING PROVIDER OF BASIC NEEDS SERVICES IN THE NORTHWEST SUBURBS. OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE SOCIAL SERVICES AND CONNECTIONS THAT EMPOWER PEOPLE IN OUR COMMUNITY TO BUILD HEALTHY, STABLE LIVES. OUR CORE VALUES OF COLLABORATION, INNOVATION, DIGNITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY GUIDE OUR WORK. THE CONTINUED GENEROSITY OF THE COMMUNITY ENABLES US TO MEET THE FOOD, CLOTHING, AND HOUSING NEEDS TO NEARLY 11,500 LOW-INCOME CHILDREN, ADULTS, AND SENIORS EACH YEAR. SEE SCHEDULE O FOR ADDITIONAL PROGRAM LANGUAGE.PRISM'S MARKETPLACE FOOD SHELF SERVES EVERYONE: OTHER CORE SERVICES INCLUDE HOUSING AND CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS, AND SHOP FOR CHANGE THRIFT SHOP, WHICH IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. PROGRAM 2 - MARKETPLACE FOOD SHELF:THE MARKETPLACE FOOD SHELF ENSURES CHILDREN, ADULTS, AND SENIORS DO NOT GO HUNGRY. TRADITIONALLY, PRISM USED A "CHOICE" MODEL WHERE INDIVIDUALS GET TO SELF-SELECT THEIR OWN FOOD AND HYGIENE PRODUCTS. A TOTAL OF 4,691 HOUSEHOLDS VISITED THE FOOD SHELF BETWEEN 10/1/22-9/30/23. IN ADDITION, WE DISTRIBUTED 1,560,408 POUNDS OF FOOD BETWEEN 10/1/22-9/30/23. CASE MANAGERS PROVIDE REFERRALS TO COMMUNITY RESOURCES TO ADDRESS THESE ISSUES. THEY MAY ALSO PROVIDE GIFT CERTIFICATES TO THE THRIFT SHOP TO ACCESS CLOTHING AND HOUSEWARES, AS WELL AS EMERGENCY RENTAL ASSISTANCE TO PREVENT EVICTION. THIS SUMMER WE CONTINUED AS THE AS THE SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SNAP) BENEFITS COORDINATOR AT THE ROBBINSDALE AND GOLDEN VALLEY FARMERS' MARKETS. THIS PROVIDES AN OPPORTUNITY FOR SNAP BENEFIT RECIPIENTS TO BUY FRESH FOOD FROM LOCAL FARMERS, AND FAMILIES WERE ABLE TO USE THEIR SNAP BENEFITS TO PURCHASE FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES THEY OTHERWISE WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO PURCHASE WITH THEIR SNAP BENEFITS. PARTICIPANTS OF THE FOOD SHELF WERE ALSO INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS, WHICH PROVIDED MORE THAN 1,400 CHILDREN WITH SCHOOL SUPPLIES, HOLIDAY TOYS, NEW BABY ESSENTIALS AND BIRTHDAY GIFTS BETWEEN 10/1/22 - 9/30/23. PROGRAM 3 - HOUSING PROGRAMS:PRISM'S HOMELESSNESS PREVENTION PROGRAM KEEPS FAMILIES SAFELY AND STABLY HOUSED. BETWEEN 10/1/22-9/30/23 WE HELPED 276 FAMILIES AVOID THE LOSS OF THEIR HOME DUE TO FACING A FINANCIAL CRISIS. THIS PROGRAM OFFERS EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, ADVOCACY WITH LANDLORDS TO HELP AVOID COSTLY HOUSING COURT PROCEEDINGS AND EVICTION, ASSISTANCE WITH APPLICATIONS FOR ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS, AND REFERRALS FOR COMMUNITY RESOURCES TO ADDRESS OTHER ISSUES LIKE TRANSPORTATION, EMPLOYMENT, AND MENTAL HEALTH CARE. PRISM HAS ALSO OFFERS HOUSING LOCATION SERVICES; THIS ROLE HELPS FIND HOUSING FOR PARTICIPANTS THAT ARE HOMELESS OR PRECARIOUS HOUSED. PARTICIPANTS OF THE HOUSING PROGRAMS MAY ALSO ACCESS THE FOOD SHELF, THRIFT SHOP, AND CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS AS THEY WORK TO REGAIN STABILITY. PROGRAM 4 - SHOP FOR CHANGE THRIFT SHOP:SHOP FOR CHANGE THRIFT SHOP MAKES PROPER CLOTHING ACCESSIBLE TO EVERYONE. THE SHOP IS STOCKED BY DONATIONS FROM THE COMMUNITY AND IS STAFFED PRIMARILY BY VOLUNTEERS. ONE HUNDRED PERCENT OF THE PROCEEDS SUPPORT PRISM'S BASIC NEEDS SERVICES. OPEN TO PRISM PARTICIPANTS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC, THE SHOP OFFERS HIGH-QUALITY, UNIQUELY AFFORDABLE CLOTHING AND HOUSEWARES. IN FY22-23, PRISM CASE MANAGERS HAVE PROVIDED OVER 140 VOUCHERS TO FAMILIES IN NEED OF CLOTHING AND HOUSEWARES TO PURCHASE AT SHOP FOR CHANGE. THERE HAS BEEN CONSISTENT GROWTH AND REVENUE YEAR OVER YEAR IN THE SHOP. THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE SHOP IS A KEY AREA OF FINANCIAL STABILITY FOR PRISM. DURING FY22-23, SHOP FOR CHANGE GENERATED OVER $328,000 IN REVENUE, UP FROM $307,000 DURING FY 21-22. 3706743 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 152 0 1 28 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 MN X X X MICHELLE NESS 7635291350 1220 ZANE AVE N GOLDEN VALLEY MN 55422 ANGELA HIGGINS VICE CHAIR 4.00 X X 0 0 0 ANTHONY WICKNER DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 MATT WILLIAMS DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 ERIC HUDSON DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 ERICA KOENIG DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 HANNAH MARMORINE DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN BOEHLER DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 KATE KNOWLES DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 KENT RICHEY SECRETARY 4.00 X X 0 0 0 MARC MEIROVITZ TREASURER 4.00 X X 0 0 0 MARK PREISSING CHAIR 4.00 X X 0 0 0 MARY KURTH DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 MONISHA CHAKRAPANI DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 RAY BEERS DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 SALLY FLINCK DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 JONATHAN PALMER DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 ANNE ROEDEL DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 MICHELLE NESS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 129603 0 8243 129603 0 8243 1 0 0 0 0 123753 480351 3409126 1632340 4013230 SALES REVENUE 328620 328620 328620 8287 8287 118475 123753 103072 15403 15403 OTHER INCOME 2702 2702 2702 4368242 331322 0 23690 2500908 2500908 137846 87844 26240 23762 1052379 677108 197046 178225 155292 83955 37179 34158 90756 58862 17694 14200 11340 11340 75014 33601 41413 135098 69193 27356 38549 217962 158613 49391 9958 10028 10028 31577 28353 2419 805 25617 13686 6605 5326 MISCELLANEOUS 85332 18193 52061 15078 PARTICIPANT EXPENSE 1743 1743 STAFF & VOLUNTEER EXPEN 957 957 4531849 3706743 460932 364174 752153 464504 275641 283610 18581 60103 25856 145471 310035 31046 37314 263468 191458 103586 72010 8841 34455 7500 545635 1368675 1807666 104051 106906 16482 42614 4169 576257 124702 725777 X 1054988 843059 188985 238830 1243973 1081889 1368675 1807666 -163607 1523 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 2806989 2624705 3826806 3635130 3889477 16783107 2806989 2624705 3826806 3635130 3889477 16783107 16783107 276 637 3351 637 7954 12855 693 538 234 224 2702 4391 16800353 1207255 0.99900 0.99940 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 263468 191458 72010 72010 DAMAGE DEPOSIT 7500 RIGHT OF USE ASSET 538135 545635 CAPITAL LEASE PAYABLE 576257 576257 X 4369765 1523 1523 4368242 0 4368242 4531849 0 4531849 0 4531849 PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION HAS A TAX-EXEMPT STATUS UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND HAS ADOPTED ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES, ASC 740-10. THE ORGANIZATION'S POLICY IS TO EVALUATE UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS, AT LEAST ANNUALLY, FOR THE POTENTIAL FOR INCOME TAX EXPOSURE FROM UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME OR FROM LOSS OF NONPROFIT STATUS. THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUES TO OPERATE CONSISTENT WITH ITS ORIGINAL EXEMPTION APPLICATION AND EACH YEAR TAKES THE NECESSARY ACTIONS TO MAINTAIN ITS EXEMPT STATUS. IT HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED AS AN ORGANIZATION THAT IS NOT A PRIVATE FOUNDATION UNDER THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS BY DONORS ARE TAX DEDUCTIBLE. TASTE OF THE "BURBS" 242228 123753 118475 26260 5700 71112 242228 123753 118475 26260 5700 71112 103072 15403 0 FOOD 10959 1375654 $1.70/LB. FOOD CHILDREN AND SCHOOL SUPPLIES, HOLIDAY TOYS 1423 68579 FMV SCHOOL SUPPLIES AND GIFTS X 1375310 $1.70/LB & FMV X CLOTHES AND TOYS 0 233487 FMV 0 0 1 PART I, LINE 32B: PRISM OCCASIONALLY LISTS HIGHER VALUE ITEMS ON EBAY AS WE KNOW THEY WILL NOT SELL FOR THEIR TRUE VALUE IF PLACED ON OUR THRIFT STORE'S FLOOR. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B LINE 11B EXPLANATION - FINANCE COMMITTEE REVIEW, BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVE, VOTE IN FEBRUARY 2019 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST FOR EACH YEAR. ALSO, THEY ARE REQUIRED TO DECLARE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST DURING BOARD VOTES IN WHICH THERE IS A CONFLICT. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 APPROPRIATE SALARIES FOR POSITIONS ARE DETERMINED BY HISTORICAL AGENCY INFORMATION, ANNUAL MN COUNCIL ON NONPROFITS PUBLICATION, RELEVENT INTERNET SOURCES, DISCUSSIONS WITH PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST