2024-05-02T15:15:52-07:00 2023-12-31 834395477 Future Focused Solutions 4957 Vincent Ave S Minneapolis MN 55410 990 2023-01-01 411878604 Basic Needs Inc of South Washington Co BASI 6512078659 445 Broadway Ave Saint Paul Park MN 55071 Whitney Harvey President 2024-05-02 true Whitney Harvey 999009999 true Scott Brown P02447643 3203095662 0 AAL1 IAL1 FAL1 2023 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z 445 Broadway Ave Saint Paul Park MN 55071 891239 false X https://basicneedsmn.org/ X 1997 MN Our Mission is to support the basic needs of those in our community such as housing, food, clothing, and coordinated services. 5 4 20 141 0 438402 595090 0 202 85 7665 12265 446269 607440 0 0 159368 203924 86 7456 21984 267871 348864 427325 560244 18944 47196 184563 245180 800 14221 183763 230959 Our Mission is to support the basic needs of those in our community such as housing, food, clothing, and coordinated services. false false 403744 Basic Needs Food Market: Basic Needs combats food insecurity wiht a walk-in, welcoming dignity-based, choice focused food market, including well-stocked grocery staples, a consistent supply of fresh fruits nd vegetables, and an anonymity and convenience-based shopping experience designed for clients hesitant to engage with the hunger relief sector. We currently are serving 3,500 families distributing over 60,000 pounds of food that has been rescued from the Cottage Grove Community to over 80 zip codes in the Twin Cities. In addition, we had our 34 bed community garden, Growth for Good that grew and distributed over 600 pounds of food to the food market as well. Free Little Pantries - For those experiencing emergency food assistance, Basic Needs supports round the clook Free Little Pantry locations using the philosophy, "Take what you need, give what you can." There are total of six pantries located in the community. Basic Needs Thrift Shop- Our 100 persent community-donated thrift shop offers a variety of seasonal, carefully inspected, gently used merchandise for public purhase, with sales reinvested in the Basic NEeds programming. Voucher Program and Social Services- The Basic Needs voucher program provides emergency support to families facing crises with an immediate referral to our thrift shop and comprehensive social services network. In 2024 Basic Needs assisted 59 households with over $11,000 worth of voucher items. Our cliends lived in Hennepin, Anoka, Dakota, Ramsey, and Washington Counties. In addition, we distributed one-time charitable donation free items in the community totaling $11,754. We also partner with other social services agencies throughout Washington County to offer emergency support like the cold weather winter shelter, hotel vouchers, gas cards, and car repairs. Season Assistance - Expect compassionate seasonal support that buoys spirits during what can be a difficult time of year for many, including Thanksgiving meals and other holiday assistance. In partnership with the Washington County family services and South Washington County School district 833, we supplied 42 families with Thanksgiving meals and 70 families with holiday gifts in 2023. 403744 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false true 8 0 false 20 false false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 5 4 false false false false false false false true false false false true true true true true true true false false MN X X Future Focused Solutions 3203095662 4957 Vincent Ave S Minneapolis MN 55410 Whitney Harvey President 3.00 0.00 X X 60000 0 0 Mary Maruska Vice President 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Jennifer Abraham Treasurer 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Beky Ebert Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Vickie Snyder Executive Dir. 40.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 60000 0 false false false 0 595090 306329 595090 0 85 85 0 0 0 0 0 0 296064 283799 12265 12265 0 607440 12350 0 0 0 0 60000 39600 8400 12000 0 106349 70190 36159 0 0 37575 23131 11916 2528 8796 7037 1759 1500 1200 300 17831 17831 0 7456 7456 0 1146 1146 7267 5640 1627 4355 3484 871 8608 7747 861 0 252891 202313 50578 0 0 0 0 0 3504 2803 701 5332 4266 1066 Food Rescue Expenses 21237 21237 Bank Fees 5779 4623 1156 In Kind Expenses 5415 4332 1083 Sales Tax 3504 3504 1699 1491 208 560244 403744 134516 21984 105520 66165 15864 15906 0 3222 0 0 0 35044 47309 21100 46271 66307 7035 66307 0 0 0 0 0 184563 245180 800 14221 800 14221 X 183763 212062 18897 183763 230959 184563 245180 47196 X false false false X 86027 185808 278229 446067 602393 1598524 141919 171672 122553 211333 296064 943541 0 0 0 227946 357480 400782 657400 898457 2542065 0 0 2542065 11 553 128 202 85 979 0 11 553 128 202 85 979 0 0 227957 358033 400910 657602 898542 2543044 0.99960 0.99950 0.00040 0.00050 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 66307 66307 66307 false false false Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b The Board of Directors reviewed the 990 and was discussed in a regular schedule board meeting before submitting to the IRS. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c The board reviews potential conflicts on and ongoing basis Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a The board decision on CEO compensation was made with consideration of market rate by the Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Salary & Benefits Survey, budget concerns and expertise and qualifications of the Executive Director. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 18 The 990 and Supporting Documents are provided upon request using the contact information on this 990 form. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 No documents available to the public.