Nonprofit · EIN 92-0729592
FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - TWIN CITIES
Tax-exempt · MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55448
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2025 | 990 | $636,479 | $910,394 | -$273,915 | $502,963 | $40,726 | $462,237 |
| August 31, 2024 | 990 | $200,840 | $806,986 | -$606,146 | $797,235 | $61,083 | $736,152 |
| August 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,555,695 | $213,397 | $1,342,298 | $1,473,657 | $131,359 | $1,342,298 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $636,479
- of which government grants
- $41,500
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $152,033
- Other salaries and wages
- $396,831
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $668,476
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $47,647
- Occupancy
- $31,684
- Travel
- $5,011
- Depreciation
- $1,328
- Program services (functional)
- $773,300
- Management and general (functional)
- $105,289
- Fundraising (functional)
- $31,805
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $797,235
- Total assets, end of year
- $502,963
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $40,726
- Net assets, end of year
- $462,237
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $6,582
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $166,088
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $296,149
- Gross receipts
- $636,479
- Employees
- 14
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2023
- 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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BATALARA MCFARLANE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $135,000 | $10,749 |
| BRETT BUCKNER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $25,962 | $52 |
| KYRRA RANKINE | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TERRI SORENSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SIMONE HARDEMAN-JONES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NEGAH CONNELLY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY PFARR WALKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| COURTNEY ANDERSEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRETT BUCKNER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $57,524 | $3,765 |
| BATALA MCFARLANE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $47,515 | $3,765 |
| KYRRA RANKINE | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TERRI SORENSEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SIMONE HARDEMAN-JONES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NEGAH CONNELLY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY PFARR WALKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| COURTNEY ANDERSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KYRRA RANKINE | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TERRI SORENSEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SIMONE HARDEMAN-JONES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BATALA MCFARLANE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 11338 NORWAY ST NW, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55448-3269
- In care of
- % SUE DEARBORN
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- BATALARA MCFARLANE, 323 WASHINGTON AVENUE N 200, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55401
- Signed the 990
- BATALARA MCFARLANE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (763) 999-3811
- Website
- FRIENDSTWINCITIES.ORG
- Return prepared by
- APRIO ADVISORY GROUP LLC
Mission
FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN TWIN CITIES HAS A MISSION OF IMPACTING GENERATIONAL CHANGE BY EMPOWERING YOUTH WHO ARE FACING THE GREATEST OBSTACLES THROUGH RELATIONSHIPS AND PROFESSIONAL MENTORS 12+ YEARS, NO MATTER WHAT. 92% GO ON TO ENROLL IN POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION, SERVE OUR COUNTRY, OR ENTER THE WORKFORCE. 83% GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL OR EARN A GED, 93% AVOID JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM INVOLVEMENT, AND 98% WAIT TO PARENT UNTIL AFTER THEIR TEEN YEARS.
Program accomplishments
- YOUTH IN THE FRIENDS PROGRAM FACE CONSIDERABLE CHALLENGES, INCLUDING PLACEMENT IN THE FOSTER CARE SYSTEM, UNDER-RESOURCED NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOLS, HOMELESSNESS, HUNGER, AND CHALLENGES IN ACCESS TO AND QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE. DESPITE THESE BARRIERS, PROGRAM YOUTH ENTER ADULTHOOD WITH STRONG FOUNDATIONS FOR CONTINUING ACHIEVEMENT: 92% GO ON TO ENROLL IN POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION, SERVE OUR COUNTRY OR ENTER THE WORKFORCE, 83% GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL OR EARN A GED, 93% AVOID JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM INVOLVEMENT, AND 98% WAIT TO PARENT UNTIL AFTER THEIR TEEN YEARS.Expenses $773,300
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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | August 31, 2026 | January 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | August 31, 2025 | January 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | August 31, 2024 | January 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 92-0729592
- 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
- 2023
- Accounting year ends
- August
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Youth development (O50)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $502,963
- Income (IRS master file)
- $636,479
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | August 2025 | $636,479 | $910,394 | $502,963 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2024 | $200,840 | $806,986 | $797,235 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2023 | $1,555,695 | $213,397 | $1,473,657 | XML |
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 92-0729592).
Questions about FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - TWIN CITIES
- What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - TWIN CITIES?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - TWIN CITIES is 92-0729592.
- Is FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - TWIN CITIES tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2023.
- Are donations to FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - TWIN CITIES tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - TWIN CITIES 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 FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - TWIN CITIES due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - TWIN CITIES last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - TWIN CITIES?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names BATALARA MCFARLANE.
- Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - TWIN CITIES?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $135,000 (BATALARA MCFARLANE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - TWIN CITIES have?
- On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $636,479, expenses of $910,394 and total assets of $502,963 at year end.
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