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Where Every
Dollar Goes

As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit with a 100% volunteer board, we believe in full accountability. Here's everything you need to know about how we operate.

Our Accountability Promise

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100% to Programs

Every board member is a volunteer. No salaries, no overhead skimming. Your donation goes directly to the work we do.

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Open Books

Our financial statements, Form 990, and board meeting minutes are available to any donor or member of the public upon request.

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Governed with Integrity

Formal bylaws, conflict of interest policy, and annual disclosure statements ensure every decision serves the mission.

Projected Year 1 Budget Allocation

75% to Programs

How Funds Are Used

Program Services
75%Events, grants, equipment, transportation
Operations
15%Insurance, filing fees, supplies
Fundraising
10%Website, outreach, donor communications
Note: Board members receive zero compensation. All labor at this stage is volunteer.

Public Documents

All governing documents are available for review. Additional documents available upon request.

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Bylaws

14-Article governing document adopted February 26, 2026

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Conflict of Interest Policy

8-Article policy with annual disclosure requirements

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Articles of Incorporation

Filed with the Minnesota Secretary of State

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IRS Form 990 / 990-N

Annual information return (available after first fiscal year)

Upcoming
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501(c)(3) Determination Letter

IRS tax-exempt status confirmation

Pending
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Annual Report

Comprehensive yearly impact and financial report

2026 Q4

Questions About Our
Finances or Governance?

We're an open book. Ask us anything about how we operate.