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Nonprofit · EIN 41-1859085

THE MENTORING PARTNERSHIP OF MINNESOTA

Tax-exempt · MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55414

Financials

$459K$496K2023$476K$546K2024$647K$580K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE MENTORING PARTNERSHIP OF MINNESOTA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$646,812$579,540$67,272$273,771$26,368$247,403
December 31, 2024990$476,254$545,784-$69,530$220,410$40,279$180,131
December 31, 2023990$459,002$495,992-$36,990$298,128$48,467$249,661
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$513,126
Program service revenue
$133,686
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$105,000
Other salaries and wages
$202,992
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$368,500
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$23,700
Occupancy
$26,785
Travel
$12,213
Depreciation
$105
Program services (functional)
$428,230
Management and general (functional)
$99,571
Fundraising (functional)
$51,739

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$220,410
Total assets, end of year
$273,771
Total liabilities, end of year
$26,368
Net assets, end of year
$247,403
Net assets without donor restrictions
$180,180
Net assets with donor restrictions
$67,223
Gross receipts
$646,812
Employees
5
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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SARAH SCHAEFEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$105,000
CHERYL MOELLERPROGRAM SERVICES COUNCIL REP
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
GRACE ONDARA MBACHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TONYA SCHUHVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
THOMAS LINDQUISTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
NANA AHWOI LARSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BARB MCMORRISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
HARRY OLANDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TANYA SCHUHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MATHEW SHANNONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MIKE SHOGRENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PETER TELAROLIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LINDSEY WEILERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SARAH SCHAEFEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$105,000
CHERYL MOELLERPROGRAM SERVICES COUNCIL REP
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
GRACE ONDARA MBACHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TONYA SCHUHVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
THOMAS LINDQUISTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
NANA AHWOI LARSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BARB MCMORRIS PHDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
HARRY OLANDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KELLY ROWANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TANYA SCHUHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MATHEW SHANNONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MIKE SHOGRENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PETER TELEROLIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
XAVIER VASQUEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LINDSEY WEILER PHDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SARAH SCHAEFEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$105,000$6,000
KELLY ROWANCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TONYA SCHUHVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
THOMAS LINDQUISTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
NANA AHWOI LARSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARIO HESS-WINBURNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LINDSEY WEILER PHDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
XAVIER VASQUEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TONY SANNEHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MIKE SHOGRENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GRACE ONDARA MBADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
43 SE MAIN ST STE 508, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55414-4491
In care of
% MAI-ANH KAPANKE
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
SARAH SCHAEFER, 43 MAIN STREET SE SUITE 508, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55414
Signed the 990
SARAH SCHAEFER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(612) 800-5990
Return prepared by
CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP

Mission

MENTORING PARTNERSHIP OF MINNESOTA (MPM) BUILDS AND ELEVATES THE CAPACITY OF PROGRAMS, SYSTEMS AND POLICIES TO STRENGTHEN YOUTH MENTORING RELATIONSHIPS. STRATEGIC PRIORITIES INCLUDE: 1. SUPPORT A STATEWIDE MENTORING PARTNER NETWORK2. DESIGN AND IMPLEMENT NEW PROGRAM INNOVATIONS (TOOLS/PRODUCTS) BASED ON QUALITY STANDARDS IN THE PURSUIT OF QUALITY OUTCOMES3. LAUNCH EXTERNAL MARKETING CAMPAIGNS TO RECRUIT MENTORS AND LEAD BRANDING COMMUNICATION STRATEGIES TO BRING AWARENESS ABOUT THE IMPACT OF MENTORING ON YOUTH AND VOLUNTEERS

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS COMMUNITY & FIELD CAPACITY BUILDINGMENTOR MINNESOTA STRENGTHENED THE QUALITY AND CAPACITY OF YOUTH MENTORING PROGRAMS STATEWIDE BY SERVING AS MINNESOTA'S ONLY INTERMEDIARY FOR MENTORING PROGRAMS. IN 2025, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED NOCOST CONSULTING, PROFESSIONAL TRAINING, CONVENING, AND ADVOCACY TO YOUTHSERVING ORGANIZATIONS, MENTORING PROFESSIONALS, AND COMMUNITY LEADERS ACROSS ALL SEVEN DISTRICTS OF MINNESOTA. THESE SERVICES SUPPORTED MENTORING PROGRAM SUSTAINABILITY, WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH, AND SYSTEMSLEVEL ADVOCACY, WITH THE GOAL OF ENSURING YOUNG PEOPLE EXPERIENCE STABLE, HIGHQUALITY DEVELOPMENTAL RELATIONSHIPS.DURING THE YEAR, MENTOR MINNESOTA COMPLETED 27 NOCOST CONSULTING PROJECTS (APPROXIMATELY 1,200 HOURS) FOR YOUTH MENTORING ORGANIZATIONS, SUPPORTING QUALITY MENTORING ASSESSMENTS, LOGIC MODEL DEVELOPMENT, MISSION AND SCOPE REFINEMENT, AND ORGANIZATIONAL COACHING. TRAINING PROGRAMS ACHIEVED A 96% HIGHLY EFFECTIVE RATING.MENTOR MINNESOTA TRAINED AND CONVENED OVER 3,000 MENTORING PROFESSIONALS, WHO COLLECTIVELY IMPACTED AN ESTIMATED 130,000 YOUNG PEOPLE STATEWIDE. THE ORGANIZATION EXPANDED ITS PROGRAM SERVICES COUNCIL TO 30 YOUTHSERVING ORGANIZATIONS, STRENGTHENING PEER LEARNING AND COORDINATION ACROSS MINNESOTA.THE ORGANIZATION ADVANCED YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH THROUGH THREE MENTAL HEALTH AMBASSADOR COHORTS, TRAINING 60 YOUTH AND ADULTS IN YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID, SUICIDE PREVENTION, ADVOCACY, AND COMMUNITYBASED MENTAL HEALTH PROJECT DEVELOPMENT. ADDITIONALLY, 30 LEADERS GRADUATED FROM THE UNTOLD LEGACIES IN MENTORING LEADERSHIP PROGRAM.MENTOR MINNESOTA INCREASED PUBLIC AWARENESS AND RECOGNITION OF MENTORING BY HOSTING ITS FIRST ANNUAL MENTOR MINNESOTA AWARDS, HONORING SIX YOUTH AND YOUTH WORKERS FOR OUTSTANDING SERVICE. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO CONVENED FUNDERS THROUGH A STATEWIDE ROUNDTABLE FOCUSED ON THE MENTORING LANDSCAPE AND PROGRAM SUSTAINABILITY.AT THE SYSTEMS LEVEL, MENTOR MINNESOTA ADVOCATED FOR YOUTH DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVES BY HOSTING A CAPITOL HILL DAY, MEETING WITH SIX MINNESOTA LAWMAKERS, PARTICIPATING IN STATEWIDE SUICIDE PREVENTION, HEALTH, AND EDUCATION ADVOCACY COALITIONS, AND PRESENTING AT CONFERENCES AND PUBLIC FORUMS FOR SOCIAL WORKERS, YOUTH WORKERS, EDUCATORS, AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS. STAFF ALSO PARTICIPATED IN RADIO AND PODCAST ENGAGEMENTS TO PROMOTE MENTORING STATEWIDE.
    Expenses $428,230 · revenue $133,686

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
41-1859085
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
1997
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Employment (J99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$273,771
Income (IRS master file)
$646,812

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$646,812$579,540$273,771XML
990December 2024$476,254$545,784$220,410XML
990December 2023$459,002$495,992$298,128XML
990December 2022$361,052$331,344$291,807IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––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 41-1859085).

Questions about THE MENTORING PARTNERSHIP OF MINNESOTA

What is the EIN of THE MENTORING PARTNERSHIP OF MINNESOTA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE MENTORING PARTNERSHIP OF MINNESOTA is 41-1859085.
Is THE MENTORING PARTNERSHIP OF MINNESOTA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
Are donations to THE MENTORING PARTNERSHIP OF MINNESOTA tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE MENTORING PARTNERSHIP OF MINNESOTA 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 THE MENTORING PARTNERSHIP OF MINNESOTA due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did THE MENTORING PARTNERSHIP OF MINNESOTA last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of THE MENTORING PARTNERSHIP OF MINNESOTA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names SARAH SCHAEFER.
Who are the officers and directors of THE MENTORING PARTNERSHIP OF MINNESOTA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $105,000 (SARAH SCHAEFER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does THE MENTORING PARTNERSHIP OF MINNESOTA have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $646,812, expenses of $579,540 and total assets of $273,771 at year end.

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