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Nonprofit · EIN 41-1558711

AEON

Tax-exempt · MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55401

Financials

$37.1M$44.8M2021$35.9M$74.9M2023$44.4M$60.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AEON by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$44,429,925$60,775,809-$16,345,884$168,575,474$234,461,652-$65,886,178
December 31, 2023990$35,940,978$74,887,394-$38,946,416$165,814,497$215,483,330-$49,668,833
December 31, 2021990$37,122,785$44,804,095-$7,681,310$203,568,122$200,874,515$2,693,607
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$15,956,347
of which government grants
$12,675,972
Program service revenue
$27,299,454
Investment income
$1,202,077
Net income from fundraising events
-$52,149
Other revenue
-$27,953

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$969,348
Other salaries and wages
$8,390,826
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$10,720,627
Professional fundraising fees
$53,972
Legal fees
$106,483
Accounting fees
$99,355
Occupancy
$2,166,213
Depreciation
$5,768,439
Program services (functional)
$57,903,668
Management and general (functional)
$1,982,202
Fundraising (functional)
$889,939

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$165,814,497
Total assets, end of year
$168,575,474
Total liabilities, end of year
$234,461,652
Net assets, end of year
-$65,886,178
Land, buildings and equipment
$125,751,613
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$76,063,397
Net assets with donor restrictions
$10,177,219
Gross receipts
$44,482,074
Employees
318
Volunteers
31
Year formed
1986
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ERIC JOHNSONPRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
50$285,548$22,614
LAURA RUSSCHIEF REAL ESTATE OFFICER
Key employee
50$247,169$2,516
CAROLINE HORTONCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
50$215,762$10,563
ANGELA EMMRICHVICE PRESIDENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES
Highest-paid employee
50$171,665$22,216
TYLER PARETTECHIEF POLICY & PARTNERSHIPS OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
50$179,576$10,375
DAVID KEINERTEXECUTIVE VP OF OPERATIONS
Key employee
50$186,150$1,764
GREGORY STEGEMANCONTROLLER
Highest-paid employee
50$180,288$1,262
MARY ROUTHIEAUXVICE PRESIDENT OF ADVANCEMENT
Highest-paid employee
50$160,043$10,988
JUAN TORRESDIRECTOR OF HOUSING DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
50$139,717$9,343
BOB TIMPERLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CATHERINE SIMMONS-FAYE JONESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAN REEDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GREG WERNERBOARD SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JACKIE FOSTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOE ABRAHAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
10 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LINDA STAGEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARTHA NEVANENBOARD VICE CHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARTHA SWANSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MATT PLECDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MELISSA DOWNEYBOARD CHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
OSCAR YANEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RICK PURCELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SARAH MOBERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SAREOUN EARMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SHAWN POWERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 27 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ERIC JOHNSONPRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICE
Officer
50$274,501$27,490
CAROLINE HORTONCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
50$215,613$16,323
ANGELA EMMRICHVP OF HUMAN RESOURCES
Highest-paid employee
50$185,645$25,709
LAURA RUSSCHIEF REAL ESTATE OFFICER
Key employee
50$199,338$1,756
SANTIAGO DE ANGULOEXECUTIVE VP PROPERTY OPERATIONS
Key employee
50$180,604$13,956
TYLER PARETTECHIEF POLICY AND PARTNERSHIPS OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
50$175,434$12,052
GREGORY STEGEMANCONTROLLER
Highest-paid employee
50$181,390$1,082
KAYLA GIBBONSDIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
50$149,601$5,874
VIRGINIA BROWNCHIEF TRANSFORMATION OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
50$137,332$9,439
MELISSA DOWNEYBOARD CHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARTHA NEVANENBOARD VICE CHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
GREG WERNERBOARD SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BOB TIMPERLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CATHERINE SIMMONS-FAYE JONESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAN REEDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JACKIE FOSTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOE ABRAHAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARTHA SWANSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MATT PLECDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
OSCAR YANEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PRIYA MORIOKADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICK PURCELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SARAH MOBERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SAREOUN EARMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHAWN POWERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SCOTT ANDERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TAMI DIEHMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2021: 28 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SARAH HARRISEXECUTIVE VP, STRATEGY, PARTNERSHIPS & PRODUCTION
Key employee
50$243,343$22,781
SANTIAGO DE ANGULOEXECUTIVE VP OF PROPERTY OPERATIONGS
Key employee
50$219,030$15,005
ALAN ARTHURPRESIDENT & CEO
Officer
50$195,613$19,655
CAROLINE HORTONTREASURER & CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
50$200,374$14,037
STACY MCMAHONVICE PRESIDENT OF ASSET MANAGEMENT
Key employee
50$164,165$19,496
VIRGINIA BROWNVICE PRESIDENT OF ADVANCEMENT
Key employee
50$154,484$13,144
ANGELA EMMRICHDIRECTOR OF HR & ADMINISTRATION
Highest-paid employee
50$129,938$22,664
SUSAN HACKETTSENIOR PORTFOLIO DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
50$131,323$12,328
KAYLA GIBBONSDIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
50$121,900$21,606
ELIZABETH SHOGRENSENIOR OWNERS REPRESENTATIVE
Highest-paid employee
50$120,621$18,698
WILLIAM MAGUEDIRECTOR OF ACQUISITIONS & SPECIAL PROJECTS
Highest-paid employee
50$115,844$12,063
MARTHA SWANSONBOARD CHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MELISSA DOWNEYBOARD VICE CHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SCOTT ANDERSONBOARD SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TAMI DIEHMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SAREOUN EARMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JACKIE FOSTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TANESSA GREENEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TOM HOFFMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PRIYA MORIOKADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARTHA NEVANENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MATT PLECDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICK PURCELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAN REEDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CJ SIMMONS-FAYE JONESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KIRSTEN SPRECKDIRECTOR - OUTGOING
Trustee or director
1$0$0
OSCAR YANEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUADO ABDIDIRECTOR - OUTGOING
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
901 N 3RD ST STE 150, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55401-1175
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CAROLINE HORTON, 901 NORTH THIRD STREET 150, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55401
Signed the 990
CAROLINE HORTON, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Phone
(612) 341-3148
Return prepared by
BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP

Mission

TO CREATE AND SUSTAIN QUALITY AFFORDABLE HOMES THAT STRENGTHEN LIVES AND COMMUNITIES. AEON ACQUIRES, IMPROVES, AND PRESERVES DECENT, SAFE AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR VERY LOW, LOW AND MODERATE INCOME PERSONS, REMAINING RESPONSIBLE AND RESPONSIVE TO THE COMMUNITY, NEIGHBORHOOD AND RESIDENTS IT SERVES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • RENTAL OPERATIONS - AEON OWNS AND OPERATES AFFORDABLE APARTMENT HOMES FOR RESIDENTS WITH LOW OR MODERATE INCOMES. EACH YEAR, AEON SERVES RESIDENTS ACROSS 60 PROPERTIES IN THE TWIN CITIES METRO REGION OF MINNESOTA. RESIDENTS INCLUDE PEOPLE WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED HOMELESSNESS, YOUTH, SENIORS, PEOPLE WITH MENTAL AND CHEMICAL HEALTH ISSUES, AND OTHERS WHO FACE CHALLENGES MAINTAINING HOUSING STABILITY.
    Expenses $48,713,625 · revenue $22,625,939
  • HOUSING DEVELOPMENT - AEON EXPANDS AFFORDABLE HOUSING THROUGH NEW CONSTRUCTION AND ACQUISITIONS. WE CURRENTLY HAVE ALMOST 6,000 HOMES ACROSS 60 PROPERTIES IN THE TWIN CITIES METRO REGION.
    Expenses $3,067,108 · revenue $1,279,232
  • PROPERTY MANAGEMENT - AEON MANAGES MOST OF THE PROPERTIES IT OWNS, ENSURING APARTMENT HOMES ARE QUALITY HOMES FOR THE LONG-TERM, WHILE BUILDING POSITIVE RELATIONSHIPS WITH RESIDENTS. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2024, AEON MANAGES 50 PROPERTIES ACROSS THE TWIN CITIES METRO REGION.
    Expenses $4,905,777 · revenue $3,394,283
  • RESIDENT CONNECTIONS - MANY RESIDENTS COME TO AEON WITH A VARIETY OF CHALLENGES AND LIVED EXPERIENCES. RESIDENT SERVICES PROVIDES SUPPORT TO START ADDRESSING BARRIERS AND HELP RESIDENTS SUCCESSFULLY MAINTAIN THEIR HOUSING. THIS IS DONE THROUGH 1) COMMUNITY SERVICE PROVIDERS, WHO PROVIDE 1:1 CASE MANAGEMENT TO RESIDENTS WITH SIGNIFICANT CHALLENGES TO MAINTAINING HOUSING STABILITY; AND 2) AEON'S RESIDENT CONNECTIONS TEAM, WHICH HELP RESIDENTS MAINTAIN HOUSING BY ASSISTING THEM TO ACCESS BASIC NEEDS, BUILDING COMMUNITY, AND FOSTERING LEADERSHIP.
    Expenses $1,217,158

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
41-1558711
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
1986
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$168,575,474
Income (IRS master file)
$44,482,074

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$44,429,925$60,775,809$168,575,474XML
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$35,940,978$74,887,394$165,814,497XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$34,793,622$50,323,803$203,603,573IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021$37,122,785$44,804,095$203,568,122XML
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
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 41-1558711).

Questions about AEON

What is the EIN of AEON?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AEON is 41-1558711.
Is AEON tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1986.
Are donations to AEON tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does AEON 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 AEON due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did AEON last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of AEON?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names CAROLINE HORTON.
Who are the officers and directors of AEON?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 25 people; 9 received compensation from the organization, the highest $285,548 (ERIC JOHNSON, PRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
How much revenue does AEON have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $44,429,925, expenses of $60,775,809 and total assets of $168,575,474 at year end.

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