2025-11-14T08:37:20-06:00 2025-06-30 411475695 DS&B LTD 1333 NORTHLAND DR SUITE 100 MENDOTA HEIGHTS MN 55120 990 2024-07-01 411430172 PEOPLE REACHING OUT TO OTHER PEOPLE INC PEOP 9529379120 14700 MARTIN DRIVE EDEN PRAIRIE MN 55344 BRYAN WURSCHER CHAIR 9522948380 2025-11-13 1 0 CHRISTOPHER MAHOWALD P00388773 6123599630 2025-11-13 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z BRYAN WURSCHER 14700 MARTIN DRIVE EDEN PRAIRIE MN 55344 3384448 0 X WWW.PROPFOOD.ORG X NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION 1982 MN TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO MEET THE BASIC NEEDS OF INDIVIDUALS RESIDING IN THE CITIES OF EDEN PRAIRIE AND CHANHASSEN, MINNESOTA. 11 11 15 238 0 0 3011207 3301129 0 0 13307 14650 80347 68669 3104861 3384448 0 0 0 0 850881 812097 0 0 201579 2300788 2420258 3151669 3232355 -46808 152093 3065410 3238395 53206 60705 3012204 3177690 X TO COMPASSIONATELY PROVIDE FOOD AND COMPREHENSIVE SUPPORT TO OUR NEIGHBORS IN NEED THAT CREATES A PATH TOWARD SELF-SUFFICIENCY. 0 0 2298370 1847006 FOOD PROGRAMS: OUR HUNGER PREVENTION PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED TO SUPPORT AND SUPPLEMENT THE NUTRITIONAL NEEDS OF CLIENTS WHETHER FOR SHORT-TERM EMERGENCY NEEDS OR AS PART OF A LONG-TERM STABILITY PLAN. FOOD SERVICES ARE PROVIDED THROUGH FOUR KEY INITIATIVES INCLUDING IN-PERSON SELECTION IN OUR CLIENT CHOICE FOOD MART, CURBSIDE PICK UP, HOME DELIVERY AND SUMMER FOOD FOR KIDS PROGRAM. ALL FOOD VISITS ARE BY APPOINTMENT, AUGMENTED WITH ESSENTIALS BOXES FOR WALK IN, EMERGENCY FOOD REQUESTS. OUR FOOD SUPPORT PROGRAMS HAVE EXPERIENCED RAPID GROWTH, REFLECTING THE CHANGING DEMOGRAPHICS OF SUBURBAN POVERTY AND FOOD INSECURITY, AS WELL AS THE IMPACT OF HIGH RATES OF INFLATION IN THE COST OF FOOD AND HOUSING ON LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS. THE 9,176 FOOD VISITS PROVIDED IN 2024 WAS A 6.4% INCREASE COMPARED TO THE PREVIOUS YEAR, AND REPRESENTS A 30% INCREASE IN FOOD ORDERS FOR CLIENTS FROM 2022 LEVELS. PROP ASSISTED 630 NEW FAMILIES, PROVIDING NUTRITIOUS, FRESH, CULTURALLY RELEVANT FOOD AND OTHER ESSENTIAL SERVICES TO A TOTAL OF 1,547 HOUSEHOLDS, A 10% INCREASE FROM 2023. THE NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS ASSISTED ACROSS ALL PROGRAMS IN 2024 IS 5,129. PROP UNDERSTANDS THAT GOOD NUTRITION IS KEY TO HEALTHY MINDS AND BODIES. WE CONTINUED TO PROVIDE FRESH PRODUCE, DAIRY, MEAT, AND BAKERY GOODS AMONG OTHER ITEMS FROM LOCAL GROCERS AND COMMUNITY GARDENS. PROP CONTINUES TO HARVEST ITS OWN GARDEN TO SUPPORT THE GROWING REQUEST FOR FRESH PRODUCE.OUR FOOD MART IS OPEN FIVE DAYS A WEEK, ALLOWING CLIENTS INTO THE FOOD SHELF TO "SHOP AND PERSONALLY SELECT THEIR FOOD ORDERS. FAMILIES WITH SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN HAD THEIR FOOD ORDERS SUPPLEMENTED WITH ADDITIONAL FOOD AND CHILD FRIENDLY NUTRITIOUS SNACKS, HEAVILY FOCUSED ON FRUITS AND VEGETABLES, DURING THE SUMMER WHEN SCHOOL IS NOT IN SESSION AND SCHOOL MEALS ARE NOT AVAILABLE FOR CHILDREN WHO QUALIFY FOR FREE OR REDUCED-PRICED BREAKFAST AND LUNCH. PROP IS CONTINUING THE EXPANDED FOOD DELIVERY SERVICE BEGUN DURING THE PANDEMIC THROUGH OUR PARTNERSHIP WITH SOUTHWEST TRANSIT FOR SENIOR CITIZENS AND PERSONS WHO LACK TRANSPORTATION AND HAVE MOBILITY ISSUES. PROP IS AN ESSENTIAL SERVICE AND IS OPEN DURING DAYTIME AND EVENING HOURS TO ACCOMMODATE ALL WHO NEED FOOD ASSISTANCE. AN ADDITIONAL SHIFT ON MONDAY EVENINGS WAS ADDED TO PROP'S WEEKLY FOOD SERVICE SCHEDULE IN OCTOBER 2023, INCREASING THE NUMBER OF FOOD VISITS WE CAN ACCOMMODATE EACH MONTH TO 820. 481360 242250 EMERGENCY FINANCIAL SERVICES: PROP PROVIDES SHORT-TERM FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO KEEP FAMILIES STABLY HOUSED, EITHER DIRECTLY BY PAYING RENT OR INDIRECTLY BY COVERING OTHER ESSENTIAL EXPENSES SUCH AS UTILITIES, TRANSPORTATION, PRESCRIPTIONS, OR CHILD CARE. WITH ASSISTANCE FROM OUR CASE MANAGERS AND SOCIAL SERVICES DIRECTOR, PROP WORKS WITH CLIENTS HOLISTICALLY AND CREATIVELY TO BEST MEET THEIR NEEDS. PROP PREVENTED HOMELESSNESS FOR 91 HOUSEHOLDS BY PROVIDING RENT AND/OR SECURITY DEPOSIT ASSISTANCE. PROP ASSISTED 315 FAMILIES WITH OTHER DIRECT FINANCIAL SERVICES FOR CAR REPAIRS, UTILITY EXPENSES, CHILD CARE, TRANSPORTATION EXPENSES AND OTHER NEEDS TO KEEP FAMILIES STABLE. THE HIGH COST OF BASIC LIVING NECESSITIES, SPECIFICALLY FOR HOUSING AND FOOD, COMBINED WITH WAGES NOT KEEPING PACE WITH THESE EXPENSES FOR MANY LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS, CONTINUES TO DRIVE DEMAND FOR SERVICES AND ASSISTANCE FROM PROP. 52750 0 YOUTH PROGRAMS AND WRAP AROUND SERVICES: PROP CONTINUES TO PROVIDE YOUTH SCHOLARSHIPS TO ENABLE UNDERSERVED CHILDREN TO PARTICIPATE IN SPORTS, MUSIC, DRIVERS' EDUCATION, CAMPS, TUTORING AND OTHER ACTIVITIES. PROP PROVIDED 24 YOUTH SCHOLARSHIPS LAST FISCAL YEAR, AND 5 ADDITIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS THROUGH A NEW PROGRAM SPECIFICALLY FOR DRIVERS' EDUCATION. OUR EMPLOYMENT COUNSELOR ASSISTED 80 INDIVIDUALS WITH THEIR JOB SEARCH, INCLUDING CREATING OR UPDATING THEIR RESUME, PREPARING FOR INTERVIEWS, AND CONNECTING WITH LOCAL EMPLOYERS THAT HAVE OPEN POSITIONS, PROVIDING 277 INDIVIDUAL COACHING SESSIONS. IN ADDITION, 63 INDIVIDUALS PARTICIPATED IN GROUP EMPLOYMENT WORKSHOPS DEVELOPED BY OUR EMPLOYMENT COUNSELOR OR ORCHESTRATED WITH A PARTNERSHIP ORGANIZATION. PROP CONTINUED TO OFFER FINANCIAL COUNSELING TO CLIENTS THROUGH A PILOT- PARTNERSHIP WITH A RESOURCE PARTNER. PROP ALSO PROVIDED ADULT ENRICHMENT SCHOLARSHIPS TO HELP INDIVIDUALS IMPROVE THEIR SKILLS. OUR HOLIDAY GIFT CARD PROGRAM, WHICH OFFERS GIFT CARDS TO QUALIFYING FAMILIES FOR EACH CHILD AGE 18 AND UNDER, AND TO SENIOR CITIZENS, PROVIDED $24,800 IN FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE DURING THE HOLIDAY SEASON WHILE PRESERVING CLIENT DIGNITY AND MAXIMUM FLEXIBILITY IN THE USE OF THESE FUNDS FOR A SPECIAL MEAL OR CELEBRATION. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES: PROGRAM ALLOCATION OF OVERHEAD EXPENSE. 2832480 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 54 0 15 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 MN X X JENIFER LOON 9522948380 14700 MARTIN DRIVE EDEN PRAIRIE MN 55344 KIM LARISH PAST CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 BRYAN WURSCHER CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 ELAINE LARABEE TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 MOHAMMAD FARIDI SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 BEV GEFFERT DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 BRANDI WARMBIER VICE CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 BOB BRANHAM DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 J ALEX FRANK JR DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 TINA PALMER DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 ANGIE SHULTZ DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 FELICIA THAMES DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 JENIFER LOON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 127957 0 0 127957 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 261123 3040006 1655808 3301129 14650 14650 68669 0 68669 68669 3384448 0 0 83319 694358 461595 102705 130058 65442 41117 12488 11837 52297 38848 2266 11183 43555 26103 10908 6544 7972 4168 1516 2288 18197 6776 5026 6395 63894 30949 20591 12354 42872 32536 8183 2153 70610 54068 12985 3557 19324 11594 4831 2899 IN-KIND DISTRIBUTIONS 1679560 1679560 PURCHASED FOOD 205524 205524 HOUSING / RENT ASSISTAN 180316 180316 UTILITIES 30598 23186 5868 1544 57836 36140 10929 10767 3232355 2832480 198296 201579 1418746 1604261 353898 357623 10375 42333 43455 39171 42786 45867 1542136 625247 979945 916889 216205 232251 3065410 3238395 52456 60705 750 0 53206 60705 X 2750786 2894936 261418 282754 3012204 3177690 3065410 3238395 152093 13393 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 2375772 2717048 2925067 3098477 3369798 14486162 2375772 2717048 2925067 3098477 3369798 14486162 326594 14159568 17382 14946 6578 10893 13393 63192 14549354 0.97320 0.95600 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 216205 3852 13393 1198 232251 195162 10516 11513 -986 216205 109084 82711 7580 -4213 195162 84186 34029 -7746 -1385 109084 47187 24212 15702 -2915 84186 1 0 1140976 457184 683792 401160 168063 233097 916889 ENDOWMENT FUND 232251 F 232251 X 3397841 13393 13393 3384448 0 3384448 3232355 0 3232355 0 3232355 PART V, LINE 4: THE ENDOWMENT WAS ESTABLISHED IN 2019. THE ENDOWMENT WAS CREATED FOR FUTURE CAPITAL AND PROGRAM NEEDS. PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND APPLICABLE STATE LAW, EXCEPT ON NET INCOME DERIVED FROM UNRELATED BUSINESS ACTIVITIES. THE ORGANIZATION IS CLASSIFIED AS A PUBLIC CHARITY. THE ORGANIZATION MAY RECOGNIZE THE TAX BENEFIT FROM A TAX POSITION ONLY IF IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THAT THE TAX POSITION WILL BE SUSTAINED ON EXAMINATION BY TAXING AUTHORITIES BASED ON THE TECHNICAL MERITS OF THE POSITION. EXAMPLES OF TAX POSITIONS INCLUDE THE TAX-EXEMPT STATUS OF THE ORGANIZATION AND VARIOUS POSITIONS RELATED TO THE POTENTIAL SOURCES OF UNRELATED BUSINESS TAXABLE INCOME (UBIT). THE ORGANIZATION HAS ANALYZED ITS TAX POSITIONS TAKEN FOR FILINGS WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE AND THE STATE OF MINNESOTA. THE ORGANIZATION BELIEVES THAT ITS INCOME TAX FILING POSITIONS WILL BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION AND DOES NOT ANTICIPATE ANY ADJUSTMENTS THAT WOULD RESULT IN A MATERIAL ADVERSE EFFECT ON THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL CONDITION, RESULTS OF OPERATIONS, OR CASH FLOWS. THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990, RETURN OF ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX, FOR THE YEARS ENDED JUNE 30, 2020 AND THEREAFTER, ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE IRS, GENERALLY FOR THREE YEARS AFTER THEY WERE FILED. PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: FUNDRAISING EXPENSES PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: FUNDRAISING EXPENSES EMPTY BOWLS EVENT 68669 68669 68669 68669 68669 X 808663 1653588 VALUE PER POUND X GIFTS/GIFT CARDS 235 2220 FMV 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B A COMPLETE COPY OF FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE FULL BOARD PRIOR TO APPROVAL FOR ISSUANCE. THE FORM 990 IS READ IN ITS ENTIRETY BY TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS AND ALL FINANCIAL INFORMATION IS COMPARED TO THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C A. PRIOR TO BOARD OR COMMITTEE ACTION ON A CONTRACT OR TRANSACTION INVOLVING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, A DIRECTOR OR COMMITTEE MEMBER HAVING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND WHO IS IN ATTENDANCE AT THE MEETING SHALL DISCLOSE ALL FACTS MATERIAL TO THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST. SUCH DISCLOSURE SHALL BE REFLECTED IN THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING. B. A DIRECTOR OR COMMITTEE MEMBER WHO PLANS NOT TO ATTEND A MEETING AT WHICH HE OR SHE HAS REASON TO BELIEVE THAT THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE WILL ACT ON A MATTER IN WHICH THE PERSON HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST SHALL DISCLOSE TO THE CHAIR OF THE MEETING ALL FACTS MATERIAL TO THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST. THE CHAIR SHALL REPORT THE DISCLOSURE AT THE MEETING AND THE DISCLOSURE SHALL BE REFLECTED IN THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING. C. A PERSON WHO HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST SHALL NOT PARTICIPATE IN OR BE PERMITTED TO HEAR THE BOARD'S OR COMMITTEE'S DISCUSSION OF THE MATTER EXCEPT TO DISCLOSE MATERIAL FACTS AND TO RESPOND TO QUESTIONS. SUCH PERSON SHALL NOT ATTEMPT TO EXERT HIS OR HER PERSONAL INFLUENCE WITH RESPECT TO THE MATTER, EITHER AT OR OUTSIDE THE MEETING. D. A PERSON WHO HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST WITH RESPECT TO A CONTRACT OR TRANSACTION THAT WILL BE VOTED ON AT A MEETING SHALL NOT BE COUNTED IN DETERMINING THE PRESENCE OF A QUORUM FOR PURPOSES OF THE VOTE. THE PERSON HAVING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST MAY NOT VOTE ON THE CONTRACT OR TRANSACTION AND SHALL NOT BE PRESENT IN THE MEETING ROOM WHEN THE VOTE IS TAKEN, UNLESS THE VOTE IS BY SECRET BALLOT. SUCH PERSON'S INELIGIBILITY TO VOTE SHALL BE REFLECTED IN THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS PARAGRAPH, A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF PROP HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST WHEN HE OR SHE STANDS FOR ELECTION AS AN OFFICER OR FOR RE-ELECTION AS A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. E. RESPONSIBLE PERSONS WHO ARE NOT MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF PROP, OR WHO HAVE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST WITH RESPECT TO A CONTRACT OR TRANSACTION THAT IS NOT THE SUBJECT OF BOARD OR COMMITTEE ACTION, SHALL DISCLOSE TO THE PRESIDENT OR THE PRESIDENT'S DESIGNEE ANY CONFLICT OF INTEREST THAT SUCH RESPONSIBLE PERSON HAS WITH RESPECT TO A CONTRACT OR TRANSACTION. SUCH DISCLOSURE SHALL BE MADE AS SOON AS THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS KNOWN TO THE RESPONSIBLE PERSON. THE RESPONSIBLE PERSON SHALL REFRAIN FROM ANY ACTION THAT MAY AFFECT PROP'S PARTICIPATION IN SUCH CONTRACT OR TRANSACTION. IN THE EVENT IT IS NOT ENTIRELY CLEAR THAT A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS, THE INDIVIDUAL WITH THE POTENTIAL CONFLICT SHALL DISCLOSE THE CIRCUMSTANCES TO THE PRESIDENT OR THE PRESIDENT'S DESIGNEE, WHO SHALL DETERMINE WHETHER THERE EXISTS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST THAT IS SUBJECT TO THIS POLICY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS RATED THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR BASED UPON THE PREVIOUS YEAR'S GOALS AND OBJECTIVES. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE COMPILED THE RATINGS AND REVIEWED COMPARABLE COMPENSATION DATA. COMPENSATION WAS GIVEN THAT REFLECTED PERFORMANCE AND FAIR-MARKET SALARIES. FINAL DECISION WAS MADE BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND PRESENTED TO THE FULL BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC, THROUGH PUBLICATION ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE, FORM 990, ANNUAL REPORTS AND FINANCIALS. FORM 1023 OR OTHER INFORMATION IS PROVIDED UPON REQUEST TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR.