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Nonprofit · EIN 41-1277423

EMERGE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

Tax-exempt · MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55414

Financials

$6.5M$7M2021$6.7M$7M2023$7.9M$8.1M2024$9.3M$9.8M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of EMERGE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$9,292,055$9,835,595-$543,540$6,754,032$3,139,642$3,614,390
December 31, 2024990$7,909,261$8,118,420-$209,159$6,936,043$2,778,113$4,157,930
December 31, 2023990$6,719,564$7,005,172-$285,608$6,498,587$1,208,582$5,290,005
December 31, 2021990$6,471,240$7,026,186-$554,946$6,426,975$1,376,915$5,050,060
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$9,233,535
of which government grants
$8,295,726
Program service revenue
$50,167
Investment income
$0
Net rental income
$42,000
Net income from fundraising events
-$33,647
Other revenue
$8,353

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$403,054
Other salaries and wages
$4,161,384
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$5,612,922
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$64,589
Accounting fees
$46,525
Occupancy
$424,544
Travel
$11,778
Depreciation
$224,811
Program services (functional)
$7,796,750
Management and general (functional)
$1,634,011
Fundraising (functional)
$404,834

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$6,936,043
Total assets, end of year
$6,754,032
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,139,642
Net assets, end of year
$3,614,390
Land, buildings and equipment
$4,455,938
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,420,400
Net assets with donor restrictions
$193,990
Gross receipts
$9,325,702
Employees
169
Volunteers
26
Year formed
1995
State of legal domicile
MN

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MICHAEL WYNNEPRESIDENT & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$204,232$36,221
KEVIN ENGDAHLEXECUTIVE VP OF ENTERPRISES
Highest-paid employee
30$136,796$24,441
TERRA MAYFIELDEXECUTIVE VP OF MISSION
Highest-paid employee
40$135,564$12,462
JON LIESENFELDSTORE MANAGER, FURNISH
Highest-paid employee
40$117,508$25,151
SHAWN DOLANGENERAL MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$119,121$17,193
JILL PEARSON-WOODVICE PRESIDENT OF ADVANCEMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$120,531$7,833
DANIEL URSINVICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE
Officer
40$90,129$6,286
YULANDA WILLIAMSVICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE
Officer
40$42,483$5,772
SHEILA DOWLINGCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ELAINE EILANDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
PAUL FITZPATRICKVICE CHAIR - FINANCE AND OPERATIONS
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JAY GASTVICE CHAIR - SOCIAL ENTERPRISE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CONNIE MCCUSKEYVICE CHAIR - FUNDRAISING AND BRANDING
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JOHN BANOVETZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PATRICK BRAULTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
7 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NYAJUOK DENGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
EKRAM ELMOGEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JUSTIN ERICKSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JASON GILTNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ALEXANDER ROBINSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ESHA SYALDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
EVAN SWANSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 20 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MICHAEL WYNNEPRESIDENT & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$196,396$31,473
KEVIN ENGDAHLEXECUTIVE VP OF ENTERPRISES
Highest-paid employee
30$124,155$23,987
TERRA MAYFIELDEXECUTIVE VP OF MISSION AND PROGRAM
Highest-paid employee
40$119,739$10,833
DANIEL URSINVP OF FINANCE
Officer
40$117,419$8,360
JILL PEARSON-WOODVICE PRESIDENT OF ADVANCEMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$111,055$7,225
SHAWN DOLANGENERAL MANAGER, SECOND CHANCE
Highest-paid employee
40$100,356$15,289
XANDER HECTORIMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHEILA DOWLINGCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ELAINE EILANDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
PAUL FITZPATRICKVICE CHAIR FINANCE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JAY GASTVICE CHAIR ENTERPRISES
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CONNIE MCCUSKEYVICE CHAIR FUNDRAISING & BRANDING
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
STEVEN THOMPSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NYAJUOK DENGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EKRAM ELMOGEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PATRICK BRAULTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ESHA SYALDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JASON GILTNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALEXANDER ROBINSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EVAN SWANSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MICHAEL WYNNEPRESIDENT & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$188,345$30,333
KEVIN ENGDAHLEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT
Highest-paid employee
30$118,961$25,636
TERRA MAYFIELDSR. VICE PRESIDENT OF PROGRAMS
Highest-paid employee
40$114,083$11,710
DANIEL URSINVP OF FINANCE
Officer
40$111,781$8,244
JILL PEARSON-WOODVICE PRESIDENT OF ADVANCEMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$104,351$6,861
XANDER HECTORCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TESHA ALSTON DAMPIERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SHEILA DOWLINGVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
PAUL FITZPATRICKVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
STEVEN THOMPSONVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
PATRICK BRAULTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ELAINE EILANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAY GASTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MERCEDES JACKSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CONNIE MCCUSKEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ESHA SYALDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2021: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MICHAEL WYNNEPRESIDENT & CEO
Officer
40$171,592$25,386
MERCEDES JACKSONCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TESHA ALSTON DAMPIERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JEFF FIXVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
XANDER HECTORVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TRICIA BROWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHEILA DOWLINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ELAINE EILANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PAUL FITZPATRICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAY GASTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JASON LUNDRIGRANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CONNIE MCCUSKEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ABDIFATAH A MOHAMEDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVEN THOMPSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1179 15TH AVE SE, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55414-2439
In care of
% MIKE WYNN
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
MICHAEL WYNNE, 1834 EMERSON AVENUE NORTH, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55411
Signed the 990
MICHAEL WYNNE, PRESIDENT & CEO
Phone
(612) 787-3796
Return prepared by
MAHONEY ULBRICH CHRISTIANSEN & RUSS PA

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO REVEAL THE POTENTIAL IN PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES THROUGH SKILL-BUILDING, EMPLOYMENT, AND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • EMERGE SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS FOR 2025:ENROLLMENTS & COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT: 1,814 PEOPLE RECEIVED SERVICES IN 2025, AND 4,786 ENGAGED WITH EMERGE THROUGH COMMUNITY EVENTS, SUCH AS JOB FAIRS, BACK TO SCHOOL, STREET OUTREACH, AND FOOD DISTRIBUTION.SKILL GAINS: IN 2025, 628 PARTICIPANTS GAINED SKILLS, WHICH INCLUDES WORK READINESS, DIGITAL LITERACY, BRIDGE CLASSES, FINANCIAL LITERACY, AND CAREER TRAINING.CAREER TRAINING: IN 2025, 197 PARTICIPANTS COMPLETED CAREER TRAINING AND 192 EARNED A CREDENTIAL. THE TOP FIVE CREDENTIALS EARNED ARE FORKLIFT, BOOM/SCISSOR LIFT, OSHA 10, INTRO TO CONSTRUCTION, CDL CLASS A AND CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT.FINANCIAL WELLNESS: IN 2025, 180 PEOPLE ENGAGED IN FINANCIAL EDUCATION AND/OR COACHING. OF THOSE, 6 PARTICIPANTS REDUCED DEBT BY OVER $1,000, 34 IMPROVED THEIR CREDIT SCORE, 10 WHO HAD NO CREDIT SCORE ARE NOW SCORED, 16 INCREASED THEIR NET WORTH, AND 21 INCREASED THEIR SHORT TERM SAVINGS WITH AN AVERAGE OF $1,400.JOB PLACEMENTS: IN 2025, 487 PARTICIPANTS WERE PLACED INTO JOBS, WITH AN AVERAGE HOURLY WAGE OF $20.15/HR, WHICH EXCEEDED OUR GOAL OF $19/HR. THE TOP SIX INDUSTRIES IN WHICH PARTICIPANTS OBTAINED EMPLOYMENT ARE HEALTHCARE, WAREHOUSE/PACKAGING, CUSTOMER SERVICE, TRANSPORTATION/AUTOMOTIVE SERVICES, HOSPITALITY/FOOD SERVICES, AND MANUFACTURING.
    Expenses $7,796,750 · revenue $92,167

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
41-1277423
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1976
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$6,754,032
Income (IRS master file)
$9,325,702

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$9,292,055$9,835,595$6,754,032XML
990December 2024$7,909,261$8,118,420$6,936,043XML
990December 2023$6,719,564$7,005,172$6,498,587XML
990December 2022$6,109,319$6,230,249$6,560,330IRS
990December 2021$6,471,240$7,026,186$6,426,975XML
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 41-1277423).

Questions about EMERGE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

What is the EIN of EMERGE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT?
The employer identification number (EIN) of EMERGE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT is 41-1277423.
Is EMERGE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1976.
Are donations to EMERGE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does EMERGE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of EMERGE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did EMERGE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of EMERGE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MICHAEL WYNNE.
Who are the officers and directors of EMERGE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 22 people; 8 received compensation from the organization, the highest $204,232 (MICHAEL WYNNE, PRESIDENT & CEO).
How much revenue does EMERGE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $9,292,055, expenses of $9,835,595 and total assets of $6,754,032 at year end.

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