Nonprofit · EIN 41-1947823
GIVE US WINGS
Tax-exempt · SAINT PAUL, MN 55104
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $535,332 | $535,521 | -$189 | $163,064 | $50,261 | $112,803 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $489,219 | $418,453 | $70,766 | $119,262 | $4,853 | $114,409 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $430,782 | $434,003 | -$3,221 | $68,712 | $25,584 | $43,128 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $556,494
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $22
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$21,787
- Other revenue
- -$21,184
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $335,704
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $63,860
- Other salaries and wages
- $54,711
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $127,642
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $5,871
- Occupancy
- $13,434
- Travel
- $20,365
- Program services (functional)
- $431,518
- Management and general (functional)
- $41,992
- Fundraising (functional)
- $62,011
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $119,262
- Total assets, end of year
- $163,064
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $50,261
- Net assets, end of year
- $112,803
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $82,418
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $30,385
- Gross receipts
- $564,039
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 50
- Year formed
- 1999
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PETER CARLSON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $63,860 |
| KARI ANTIN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| PETER BAILION | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| ALI BRITTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| SARAH BAKX | VICE-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| KATIE GABRIEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| GEORGE KINKEAD | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| CASI ROETHLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| NATALIE STOER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| DANIEL BRAME | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| ZACHARY DERRICK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| EMANGA EKINDE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PETER CARLSON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Key employee | 40 | $62,000 |
| KARI ANTIN | TREASURER Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| PETER BAILLON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| ALI BRITTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| JENNIFER KINKEAD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| GEORGE KINKEAD | VICE-CHAIR Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| CHE CALLENDER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| KATIE GABRIEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| PAUL HOLZMEYER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| JANET JOHANSON | CHAIR Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| ANITA NAMANYA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| VAISHALI PATEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| KRISTIN PETERSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| DOMINIQUE PIERRE-TOUSSAINT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| CASI ROETHLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| NATALIE STOER | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| DAVID THOMPSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PETER CARLSON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Key employee | 40 | $59,417 |
| JEREMY BIKAH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| ANJALEK FLOWERS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| JANET JOHANSON | CHAIR Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| JENNIFER KINKEAD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| CASSIDY MEEKS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| ANITA NAMANYA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| KRISTIN PETERSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| DAVID THOMPSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| KARI ANTIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| ALI BRITTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| KATIE GABRIEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| PAUL HOLZMEYER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| GEORGE KINKEAD | VICECHAIR Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| VAISHALI PATEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| DOMINIQUE PIERRETOUSSAINT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| CASI ROETHLER | TREASURER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| NATALIE STOER | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 450 SYNDICATE ST N STE 290, SAINT PAUL, MN 55104-4194
- In care of
- % PETER CARLSON
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- PETER CARLSON, 450 SYNDICATE ST N STE 290, SAINT PAUL, MN 55104
- Signed the 990
- PETER CARLSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (651) 789-5606
- Website
- WWW.GIVEUSWINGS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- LEWIS & MOUNT LLC
Mission
ENCOURAGE SUPPORT AND PARTNER WITH PEOPLE LIVING IN EXTREME POVERTY IN UGANDA AS THEY TRANSFORM THEIR LIVES AND BECOME SELF-SUFFICIENT THROUGH GREATER ACCESS TO QUALITY HEALTH CARE EDUCATION AND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES.
Program accomplishments
- FAMILY TO FAMILY SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM: 83 FAMILIES IN UGANDA ARE PARTNERED WITH US SPONSORS. THE UGANDAN FAMILIES RECEIVE SEVERAL BENEFITS THAT HELP THEM ACHIEVE SELF-SUFFICIENCY. WE PAY THE TUITION AND SCHOOL FEES FOR THE YOUNGEST CHILD IN THE FAMILY USUALLY A GIRL TO BE ENROLLED IN A HIGH-QUALITY BOARDING SCHOOL. THE FAMILY RECEIVES HEALTH INSURANCE THROUGH OUR CLINIC. THE PARENTS AND GUARDIANS PARTICIPATE IN EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS THAT COVER TOPICS SUCH AS POSITIVE PARENTING CHILD NUTRITION CHILDRENS RIGHTS ETC.Expenses $237,335 · grants $184,638
- ST. JOHNS KAYORO HEALTH CENTER: OUR CLINIC PROVIDED BASIC MEDICAL SERVICES TO OVER 24,000 PEOPLE IN 2025. THE CLINIC FOCUSES ON MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH IMMUNIZATIONS FAMILY PLANNING HIV TESTING AND MANY OTHER SERVICES. REGULAR HEALTH OUTREACHES ARE DONE IN RURAL SETTINGS FOR PEOPLE WHO CANNOT REACH THE CLINIC.Expenses $142,401 · grants $110,782
- ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM. WE PARTNER WITH ESTABLISHED AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVES TO PROVIDE TRAINING IN AREAS SUCH AS LEADERSHIP, BUSINESS MANAGEMENT, AND FINANCIAL OPERATIONS. AS FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE, WE ALSO DELIVER MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT NEEDED TO HELP THEM GROW THEIR BUSINESSES. A STRONG EMPHASIS IS GIVEN TO SUPPORTING WOMEN IN THESE EFFORTS. OUR COMMUNITY YOUTH SKILLING PROGRAM ENABLES YOUNG WOMEN WHO HAVE HAD TO DROP OUT OF SCHOOL THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN A MARKETABLE SKILL AND START A SMALL BUSINESS OF HER OWN.Expenses $51,782 · grants $40,284
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 41-1947823
- 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
- 2000
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- International, foreign affairs and national security (Q30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $163,064
- Income (IRS master file)
- $564,039
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $535,332 | $535,521 | $163,064 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $489,219 | $418,453 | $119,262 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $430,782 | $434,003 | $68,712 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $424,370 | $472,785 | $51,219 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 41-1947823).
Questions about GIVE US WINGS
- What is the EIN of GIVE US WINGS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GIVE US WINGS is 41-1947823.
- Is GIVE US WINGS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2000.
- Are donations to GIVE US WINGS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does GIVE US WINGS 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 GIVE US WINGS 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 GIVE US WINGS 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 GIVE US WINGS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names PETER CARLSON.
- Who are the officers and directors of GIVE US WINGS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $63,860 (PETER CARLSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does GIVE US WINGS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $535,332, expenses of $535,521 and total assets of $163,064 at year end.
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