Nonprofit · EIN 14-2004438
AMPERSAND FAMILIES
Tax-exempt · ROSEVILLE, MN 55113
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $2,573,424 | $3,006,152 | -$432,728 | $1,175,704 | $765,404 | $410,300 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $3,014,348 | $2,865,903 | $148,445 | $1,534,666 | $691,638 | $843,028 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,568,553
- of which government grants
- $2,424,597
- Program service revenue
- $100
- Investment income
- $65
- Net income from fundraising events
- $4,706
- Other revenue
- $4,706
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $248,315
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,799,695
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,370,334
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $107,598
- Travel
- $31,795
- Depreciation
- $7,245
- Program services (functional)
- $2,273,196
- Management and general (functional)
- $564,443
- Fundraising (functional)
- $168,513
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,534,666
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,175,704
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $765,404
- Net assets, end of year
- $410,300
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $58,220
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $269,945
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $140,355
- Gross receipts
- $2,591,511
- Employees
- 37
- Volunteers
- 20
- Year formed
- 2007
- 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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTINA ZEISE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $134,358 | $12,250 |
| AL WILLIG | FINANCE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $86,442 | $15,265 |
| TAMMY BLOCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TAMARA PIESCHKE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE KENNEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SARA UMBREIT | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LUCIUS LUTHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KATEE WUTT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BROOKE HEIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NICO GARCIA LISLE | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE WILD CREA | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RACHEL FLYNN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALYSSA PAULSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS IVERSON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTINA ZEISE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $132,077 | $11,281 |
| AL WILLIG | FINANCE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $85,779 | $13,793 |
| TAMMY BLOCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TAMARA PIESCHKE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE KENNEY | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SARA UMBREIT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LUCIUS LUTHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KATEE WUTT | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN KUNELIUS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BROOKE HEIN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGELA GILCHRIST | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NILA GOULDIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGELA KING-JONES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RACHEL MARTINEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNY PRINGLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALIYA WHITE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1751 COUNTY ROAD B W STE 300, ROSEVILLE, MN 55113-4110
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- CHRISTINA ZEISE, 1751 WEST COUNTY ROAD B 300, ROSEVILLE, MN 55113
- Signed the 990
- CHRISTINA ZEISE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (612) 605-1904
- Website
- WWW.AMPERSANDFAMILIES.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CARPENTER EVERT & ASSOCIATES LTD
Mission
AMPERSAND FAMILIES WALKS ALONGSIDE YOUTH, FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITIES WHO HAVE BEEN IMPACTED BY THE CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM WITH A COMMITMENT TO BUILD AND RESTORE MEANINGFUL RELATIONSHIPS WHILE CENTERING AND UPHOLDING A YOUTH'S WHOLE IDENTITY.
Program accomplishments
- YOUTH DEPARTMENT: OUR YOUTH DEPARTMENT WORKS TO SUPPORT YOUTH IN FOSTER CARE IN NEED OF AN ADOPTIVE FAMILY, IN FY25 WE SUPPORTED A TOTAL OF 51 YOUTH THROUGH OUR CHILD SPECIFIC RECRUITMENT. THESE SERVICES ARE YOUTH CENTERED AND FOCUSED ON FINDING FAMILIES FOR YOUTH BASED ON THEIR SPECIFIC NEEDS AND DESIRES; 7 OF THESE CASES CLOSED WITH AN ADOPTION PLAN. OUR MYVOICE PROGRAM PROVIDES PEER SUPPORT AND YOUTH LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGHOUT MINNESOTA AGES 12-22 WHO HAVE LIVED EXPERIENCE IN THE FOSTER CARE/ADOPTION SYSTEM. IN FY25, WE PROVIDED 97 OPPORTUNITIES/EVENTS FOR YOUTH TO PARTICIPATE IN; ENGAGED 104 INDIVIDUAL YOUTH; WHO PARTICIPATED IN MYVOICE PROGRAMMING 762 TIMES. SEE SCHEDULE O FOR ADDITIONAL PROGRAM LANGUAGE.WE PROVIDE CLINICAL SUPPORTS TO FAMILIES, TO HELP SUPPORT PERMANENCY PLACEMENTS, PREVENT DISRUPTIONS, AND SUPPORT THE MENTAL HEALTH NEEDS OF THE YOUTH AND FAMILIES WE WORK WITH. IN FY25, WE PROVIDED 30 CLINICAL ASSESSMENTS AND PROVIDED RECOMMENDATIONS TO FAMILIES BASED ON THOSE ASSESSMENTS. THE MINNESOTA HEART GALLERY HELPS YOUTH WAITING FOR ADOPTIVE FAMILIES WITH A PHOTO SESSION PROVIDED BY VOLUNTEER PHOTOGRAPHERS. THESE PHOTOS ARE USED TO HELP RECRUIT ADOPTIVE FAMILIES ALSO PROVIDES YOUTH IN FOSTER CARE AN OPPORTUNITY TO SEE THEMSELVES AS THEY NEVER HAVE BEFORE. IN FY25, WE PROVIDED 53 YOUTH WITH PROFESSIONAL PHOTO SESSIONS. KIN LINK DEPARTMENT: OUR KIN LINK DEPARTMENT PROVIDES RELATIVE SEARCH AND ENGAGEMENT SERVICES TO IDENTIFY RELATIVES AND KIN WILLING TO PROVIDE PLACEMENT AND SUPPORT FOR YOUTH IN ORDER TO KEEP KIDS CONNECTED TO FAMILY, COMMUNITY, AND CULTURE. IN FY25 WE EXPANDED OUR PROGRAMING BY ADDING 7 COUNTIES. WE SERVED 83 YOUTH AT THE INITIAL POINT OF CHILDREN ENTERING FOSTER CARE THROUGH OUR 30 DAYS TO FAMILY PROGRAMMING; WE SERVED 54 YOUTH WHO HAVE BEEN IN THE FOSTER CARE SYSTEM FOR SOME TIME THROUGH OUR RELATIVE SEARCH AND ENGAGEMENT SERVICES. FAMILY DEPARTMENT: THE FAMILY DEPARTMENT PARTNERS WITH RELATIVE AND NON-RELATIVE FAMILIES IN THE CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM AND PROVIDES INDIVIDUALIZED SUPPORT AND COORDINATION THROUGH THE CHILD FOSTER CARE AND ADOPTION LICENSING PROCESS, MATCH SERVICES FOR NON-RELATIVE FAMILIES SEEKING TO ADOPT A YOUTH FROM MINNESOTA'S FOSTER CARE SYSTEM, PLACEMENT SUPPORT, ADVOCACY, CASE MANAGEMENT, COMMUNICATION AND PARTNERSHIP WITH COUNTIES AND OTHER COMMUNITY PARTNERS AND RESOURCES, TRAINING, AND SUPPORT SERVICES AND RESOURCES. IN FY25, AMPERSAND'S FAMILY DEPARTMENT COMPLETED 30 HOME STUDY ASSESSMENTS, REQUIRED FOR CHILD FOSTER CARE/ADOPTION. ALL OF THESE FAMILIES ALSO RECEIVED TRAINING PROVIDED THROUGH AMPERSAND FAMILIES, SPECIFIC TO THE NEEDS OF YOUTH IN FOSTER CARE, TRAUMA-INFORMED PARENTING, THE CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM AND PROCESSES, PARENTING IN A DIVERSE SOCIETY, SUPPORTING AND AFFIRMING A YOUTH'S WHOLE IDENTITY, ETC. TO SUPPORT FAMILIES, MITIGATE BARRIERS, AND PREVENT DISRUPTION, THE FAMILY DEPARTMENT HELD MONTHLY SUPPORT GROUPS, COMPLETED THREE FAMILY RETREATS, AND PROVIDED MANY REFERRALS TO COMMUNITY RESOURCES AND PROVIDED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR HOUSING, CHILD CARE, BASIC NEEDS, TRANSPORTATION, ETC.Expenses $2,273,196 · revenue $100
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 14-2004438
- 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
- 2008
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P31)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,175,704
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,591,511
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $2,573,424 | $3,006,152 | $1,175,704 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $3,014,348 | $2,865,903 | $1,534,666 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $2,668,133 | $2,793,069 | $1,496,661 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $2,115,221 | $2,067,486 | $939,190 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | 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 14-2004438).
Questions about AMPERSAND FAMILIES
- What is the EIN of AMPERSAND FAMILIES?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AMPERSAND FAMILIES is 14-2004438.
- Is AMPERSAND FAMILIES tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
- Are donations to AMPERSAND FAMILIES tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does AMPERSAND FAMILIES 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 AMPERSAND FAMILIES due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did AMPERSAND FAMILIES last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of AMPERSAND FAMILIES?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names CHRISTINA ZEISE.
- Who are the officers and directors of AMPERSAND FAMILIES?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $134,358 (CHRISTINA ZEISE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does AMPERSAND FAMILIES have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,573,424, expenses of $3,006,152 and total assets of $1,175,704 at year end.
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