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Nonprofit · EIN 41-1820991

WE WIN INSTITUTE INC

Tax-exempt · MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55405

Financials

$2.9M$756K2023$1.1M$1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WE WIN INSTITUTE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,078,381$1,000,012$78,369$3,104,882$200,935$2,903,947
December 31, 2023990$2,902,254$756,272$2,145,982$3,060,906$235,328$2,825,578
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$996,085
of which government grants
$697,935
Program service revenue
$38,161
Investment income
$0
Net rental income
$44,135
Other revenue
$44,135

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$58,461
Other salaries and wages
$225,333
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$305,515
Professional fundraising fees
$44,000
Occupancy
$14,402
Travel
$7,301
Depreciation
$56,139
Program services (functional)
$438,158
Management and general (functional)
$517,854
Fundraising (functional)
$44,000

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,060,906
Total assets, end of year
$3,104,882
Total liabilities, end of year
$200,935
Net assets, end of year
$2,903,947
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,448,690
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,702,136
Net assets with donor restrictions
$201,811
Gross receipts
$1,078,381
Employees
18
Volunteers
50
Year formed
1996
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 / weekCompensation
TITILAYO BEDIAKOEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$58,461
LUANN YERKSBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
PETE GAMADESTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOHN PETERSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MICHAEL BIRCHARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DEANNA CONYERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SHAUNDELLE DARRISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PAMELA FLETCHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVEN WILSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CLAIRE SHARPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TITILAYO BEDIAKOEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$70,840
LUANN YERKSBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
JULIA SUAZOTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOHN PETERSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MICHAEL BIRCHARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DEANNA CONYERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SHAUNDELLE DARRISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PAMELA FLETCHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PETE GAMADESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ZAYNAB MOHAMMADDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CLAIRE SHARPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2801 WAYZATA BLVD, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55405-2125
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
TITILAYO BEDIAKO, 2801 S WAYZATA BLVD, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55405
Signed the 990
TITILAYO BEDIAKO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(612) 721-2364
Return prepared by
OLSEN THIELEN & CO LTD

Mission

WE WIN INSTITUTE (WE WIN) IS A NONPROFIT, COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO THE MISSION OF CREATING ACADEMIC AND SOCIAL SUCCESS FOR ALL CHILDREN.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • RITES OF PASSAGE, KWANZAA, PARENTS MAKE THE ACADEMIC DIFFERENCE, THE WE WIN GARDEN, AND WE WIN WHEN WE READ. THE PROGRAMS FOCUS ON STUDENTS' ACADEMIC AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT. WE WIN STRENGTHENS STUDENTS' LITERACY, LEADERSHIP, COOPERATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICE. PARENTS ARE TAUGHT TO HOLD TEACHERS AND SCHOOL DISTRICTS ACCOUNTABLE FOR STUDENT SUCCESS. STUDENTS DO SEVERAL COMMUNITY EVENTS TEACHING THEM ABOUT MAJOR LEADERS, KWANZAA, BLACK HISTORY, WOMEN'S HISTORY, AND MEET AND LEARN FROM LOCAL AND NATIONAL AUTHORS. THE WE WIN GARDEN TEACHES YOUNG PEOPLE ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF FOOD ORIGINS,EATING HEALTHY, AND SUSTAINABLE FOOD PRACTICES. HARVESTED 1000 POUNDS OF FOOD, WHICH WAS DONATED TO THE COMMUNITY THAT OUR FAMILIES LIVE IN. THE KWANZAA PROGRAM TEACHES ABOUT A HOLIDAY THAT IS BASED ON A SEVEN PRINCIPLE VALUE SYSTEM WHICH INCLUDES UNITY, SELF DETERMINATION AND FAITH.
    Expenses $438,158 · revenue $38,161

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
41-1820991
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
1996
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,104,882
Income (IRS master file)
$1,078,381

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,078,381$1,000,012$3,104,882IRS
990December 2023$2,902,254$756,272$3,060,906XML
990December 2022$806,210$492,452$923,987IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 41-1820991).

Questions about WE WIN INSTITUTE INC

What is the EIN of WE WIN INSTITUTE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WE WIN INSTITUTE INC is 41-1820991.
Is WE WIN INSTITUTE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1996.
Are donations to WE WIN INSTITUTE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WE WIN INSTITUTE INC 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 WE WIN INSTITUTE INC 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 WE WIN INSTITUTE INC 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 WE WIN INSTITUTE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names TITILAYO BEDIAKO.
Who are the officers and directors of WE WIN INSTITUTE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $58,461 (TITILAYO BEDIAKO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does WE WIN INSTITUTE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,078,381, expenses of $1,000,012 and total assets of $3,104,882 at year end.

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