Nonprofit · EIN 41-1957358
ISAIAH
Tax-exempt · SAINT PAUL, MN 55114
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $6,886,949 | $13,142,600 | -$6,255,651 | $4,271,549 | $366,199 | $3,905,350 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 (amended) | $8,705,859 | $5,547,860 | $3,157,999 | $10,838,678 | $677,677 | $10,161,001 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $6,587,887
- Membership dues
- $50,829
- Program service revenue
- $96,879
- Investment income
- $195,969
- Other revenue
- $6,214
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $8,753,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $224,850
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,442,094
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,176,863
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $16,733
- Accounting fees
- $12,694
- Occupancy
- $123,005
- Travel
- $88,438
- Depreciation
- $11,728
- Program services (functional)
- $11,993,765
- Management and general (functional)
- $718,845
- Fundraising (functional)
- $429,990
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $10,838,678
- Total assets, end of year
- $4,271,549
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $366,199
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,905,350
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $18,506
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $469,193
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $3,436,157
- Gross receipts
- $6,886,949
- Employees
- 43
- Volunteers
- 2,500
- Year formed
- 2000
- 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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALEXA HORWART | CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 60.2 | $100,291 | $18,118 |
| JANAE BATES | CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 58.4 | $97,423 | $9,017 |
| AHMED ANSHUR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLYN FURE-SLOCUM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTIAN RAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID SCHEIE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBRA MESSENGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FATUMO UKASH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HANNAH MERRILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| IMAN ASAD ZANAN | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIA GIBSON REEVES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KARIN SWENSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LOYACE FOREMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PR JAMES ALBERTS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| REV OBY BALLINGER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DORAN SCHRANTZ | EXECUTIVE DIR. Officer | 67.2 | $114,938 | $18,711 |
| AHMED ANSHUR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLYN FURE-SLOCUM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTIAN RAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID SCHEIE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBRA MESSENGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FATUMO UKASH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HANNAH MERRILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| IMAN ASAD ZANAN | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIA GIBSON REEVES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KARIN SWENSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN DORAN-NORTHON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LOYACE FOREMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PASTOR JAMES ALBERTS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| REV OBY BALLINGER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN KAO | OPERATIONS DIRECTOR Officer | 64 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2356 UNIVERSITY AVE W STE 405, SAINT PAUL, MN 55114-3802
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JANAE BATES, 2356 UNIVERSITY AVE W STE 405, ST PAUL, MN 55114
- Signed the 990
- JANAE BATES, CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (651) 376-1001
- Website
- ISAIAHMN.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CARPENTER EVERT & ASSOCIATES LTD
Mission
ISAIAH IS A STATE-WIDE COALITION OF CONGREGATIONS AND ALLIES. WE ARE A VEHICLE FOR PEOPLE OF FAITH TO WORK FOR RACIAL AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE IN MINNESOTA.
Program accomplishments
- LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, TRAINING AND CAPACITY BUILDING IS THE CORE STRATEGY OFISAIAH TO ADVANCE PUBLIC CAMPAIGNS TO SHIFT PUBLIC OPINION AND TOADVANCE POLICIES FOR RACIAL AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE IN MINNESOTA. PROGRAMS TO DEVELOP THE CAPACITY AND LEADERSHIP OF COMMUNITY-ROOTED INSTITUTIONS LEAD TO THE CREATION OF DISTINCT COALITIONS AND PROGRAMS SUCH AS THE MUSLIM COALITION OF ISAIAH; KIDS COUNT ON US (A COALITION OF OVER 500 CHILDCARE CENTERS); ISAIAH LEADERSHIP COALTIONS IN SMALL TOWNS AND REGIONAL CENTERS ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA; AND THE BARBERSHOP AND BLACK CONGREGATIONS COOPERATIVE.CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AND PUBLIC CAMPAIGNS:ISAIAH PROVIDES STRATEGIC CAPACITIES FOR THE MEMBERS AND COALITIONSCONNECTED TO ISAIAH IN ORDER TO EFFECTIVELY DO PUBLIC CAMPAIGNS DEFINEDBY THE MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION. ISAIAH DEVELOPS POLICY ANDRESEARCH, STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS, DIGITAL AND ONLINE ORGANIZINGCAPACITY, DATA TRACKING AND TOOLS FOR SCALED CIVIC ENGAGEMENT. THESTRATEGIC CAPACITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE DEPLOYED IN THE SERVICE OF CONTINUED PUBLIC DEVELOPMENT OF GRASSROOTS LEADERSHIP FOR RACIAL AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE IN MINNESOTAMIDWEST COLLABORATIVE FOR TRAINING AND CAPACITY BUILDING: MUSLIM COALITION OF ISAIAH AND ENDING ISLAMOPHOBIA:THE MUSLIM COALITION OF ISAIAH IS A NETWORK OF 24 MOSQUES AND MUSLIMORGANIZATIONS THAT WORK COLLECTIVELY TO ADVANCE MUSLIM PUBLICLEADERSHIP, CHANGE THE NARRATIVE ABOUT MUSLIMS IN MINNESOTA AND WORKTOWARD ENSURING CIVIL RIGHTS FOR MUSLIMS IN MINNESOTA. ISAIAH SUPPORTSTHE STEERING TEAM AND LEADERSHIP TEAMS OF THE MUSLIM COALITION THROUGHTRAINING, CAPACITY BUILDING, STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS, POLICYDEVELOPMENT AND STRATEGIC CAMPAIGNSKIDS COUNT ON US CAMPAIGN AND CHILDCARE:KIDS COUNT ON US IS A COALITION OF 512 COMMUNITY-BASED CHILDCARE CENTERS THAT SERVE LOW INCOME FAMILIES ACROSS MINNESOTA. KCOU IS LED BY A STEERING COMMITTEE OF EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATORS AND WORKERS, PARENTS, AND CHILDCARE CENTER DIRECTORS AND OWNERS. ISAIAH SUPPORTS THE KCOUCAMPAIGN THROUGH TRAINING AND CAPACITY-BUILDING, STRATEGICCOMMUNICATIONS AND RESEARCHING AND DEVELOPING POLICY CAMPAIGNS TOINCREASE SUPPORT FOR AFFORDABLE CHILDCARE FOR LOW AND MIDDLE INCOMEFAMILIES. STAFF OF KCOU ALSO WORK WITH CHILDCARE CENTERS TO ENSURE THATSTATE REGULATORY AGENCIES ARE SUPPORTING CULTURALLY COMPETENT,COMMUNITY-RUN, LOCALLY OWNED CHILDCARE CENTERS.BARBERSHOP AND BLACK CONGREGATIONS COLLABORATIVE:THE BBCC IS A COALITION OF BLACK OWNED BARBERSHOPS AND CONGREGATIONS INBROOKLYN PARK, BROOKLYN CENTER, AND NORTH MINNEAPOLISWORKING TO BUILD THE PUBLIC VOICE AND ENGAGEMENT OF AFRICAN AMERICANAND AFRICAN IMMIGRANTS. BBCC FACILITATES REGULAR TRAININGS, PUBLICFORUMS, PUBLIC EDUCATION AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT THROUGH BARBERSHOPS ANDCONGREGATIONS. BBCC IS WORKING COLLECTIVELY ON TENANTS' RIGHTS,AFFORDABLE HOUSING, RESTORING THE VOTE FOR FORMERLY INCARCERATED PEOPLE, TRANSFORMING PUBLIC SAFETY, AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM.BUILDING AN INCLUSIVE ECONOMY:A SHARED PROJECT ACROSS ISAIAH IS TO BUILD AN ECONOMY THAT WORKS FORALL OF MINNESOTA'S FAMILIES. ISAIAH IS WORKING TO ADVANCE PAID FAMILYAND MEDICAL LEAVE, AFFORDABLE CHILDCARE, EXPANDING PUBLIC HEALTH CAREAND AFFORDABLE HOUSING AT THE STATE LEVEL. ISAIAH CONDUCTS SCALEDPUBLIC EDUCATION FOR ITS MEMBERS ON THESE ISSUES, CREATES COMMUNITYCONVERSATIONS, ENGAGES WITH POLICY MAKERS, TRAINS MEMBERS TO ENGAGEWITH LOCAL PRESS AND MEDIA, PARTICIPATES IN COALITIONS WITH PARTNERORGANIZATIONS AND CREATES ONGOING OPPORTUNITIES FOR ISAIAH MEMBERS TOHAVE A PUBLIC VOICES ON THESE ISSUES AT THE STATE, REGIONAL AND LOCALLEVEL.100% CLEAN ENERGY AND ADDRESSING CLIMATE CHANGE:ISAIAH IS A CORE MEMBER OF A STATE-WIDE CAMPAIGN TO GET MINNESOTA TO100% CLEAN AND RENEWABLE ENERGY. ISAIAH HAS LAUNCHED A STATE-WIDEPUBLIC EDUCATION DRIVE TO ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE AND WHAT MINNESOTANS CANDO TOGETHER TO MOVE TOWARD BEING A 100% CLEAN ENERGY STATE. THIS INCLUDES ENGAGING POLICY-MAKERS AT THE STATE LEVEL AS WELL AS WORKINGWITH LOCAL LEADERSHIP TEAMS ON LOCAL SOLUTIONS AND ACTIONS.DEMOCRACY CAMPAIGNTHE DEMOCRACY CAMPAIGN IS A STATE BY STATE PROJECT AIMED AT PROTECTING AND EXPANDING KEY DEMOCRATIC FREEDOMS AND INSTITUTIONS. ISAIAH IS THE MINNESOTA HOST FOR THIS PROJECT. THE GOALS OF THE PROJECT ARE TO PASS LEGISLATIVE REFORMS IN 2023 THAT PROTECT AND STRENGTHEN DEMOCRACY, SUCH AS AUTOMATIC VOTER REGISTRATION, RESTORING THE RIGHT TO VOTE TO PEOPLE WITH FELONIES, MODERNIZING ELECTION EQUIPMENT, PRE-REGISTRATION OF 16- AND 17-YEAR-OLDS, ADDITIONALLY, WE AIM TO BUILD PUBLIC AND DECISION-MAKER SUPPORT FOR DEMOCRACY. THIS IS A MASSIVE AND LONG-TERM GOAL, WHICH INCLUDES (A) SHAPING PUBLIC OPINION THROUGH STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS; (B) GIVING MORE PEOPLE FIRST-HAND EXPERIENCE OF DEMOCRACY IN ACTION THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN PUBLIC LIFE; AND (C) CONNECTING DEMOCRACY IN THE PUBLIC EYE TO MORE TANGIBLE CHANGES LIKE LIVING WAGES, POLICE ACCOUNTABILITY, AND HOUSING SECURITY.Expenses $11,993,765 · grants $8,753,000 · revenue $103,093
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 | Not 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
- 41-1957358
- 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)
- Religion-related (X990)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $4,271,549
- Income (IRS master file)
- $6,886,949
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $6,886,949 | $13,142,600 | $4,271,549 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $8,705,859 | $5,547,860 | $10,838,678 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $4,386,778 | $4,971,026 | $7,670,294 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 41-1957358).
Questions about ISAIAH
- What is the EIN of ISAIAH?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ISAIAH is 41-1957358.
- Is ISAIAH tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2000.
- Are donations to ISAIAH tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ISAIAH 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 ISAIAH due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ISAIAH last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of ISAIAH?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JANAE BATES.
- Who are the officers and directors of ISAIAH?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 15 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $100,291 (ALEXA HORWART, CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does ISAIAH have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $6,886,949, expenses of $13,142,600 and total assets of $4,271,549 at year end.
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