MIDWEST SPECIAL SERVICES INC

EIN: 410746072 501(c)(3)

SAINT PAUL, MN

Total Revenue
$11,323,805
Total Expenses
$11,070,027
Total Assets
$8,778,312
Net Assets
$5,865,111
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1949
Legal Domicile
MN
Principal Officer
JULIE JOHNSON
Phone
6517781000
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

MIDWEST SPECIAL SERVICES INC, founded in 1949, is a mid-sized nonprofit that reported $11.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023.

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO SUPPORT PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES AS VITAL AND CONTRIBUTING MEMBERS OF OUR COMMUNITY.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $685,320
Program Service Revenue $10,299,624
Investment Income $153,054
Other Revenue $185,807
TOTAL REVENUE $11,323,805

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $7,195,913
Fundraising Expenses $181,013
Program Expenses $9,453,811
Other Expenses $3,874,114
TOTAL EXPENSES $11,070,027

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $11,323,805 $10,761,646 +0.1%
Expenses $11,070,027 $10,088,219 +0.1%
Net Income $253,778 $673,427 -0.6%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
10
Independent Members
10
Employees
250
Volunteers
223

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
7
$326,221
Total Directors
14
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
JULIE JOHNSON PRESIDENT/CE 40.00
Officer
$149,332 $36,285 $185,617
MICHELLE DICKERSON VP - PROGRAM 40.00
Officer
$115,739 $24,865 $140,604
MATTHEW HANSEN CHAIR 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KEN RODGERS VICE CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVE FREIMUTH TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MARISSA UPIN SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT SICOLI DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LYNN SCHMIDT THRU 1123 SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JEFF HATTON DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TOM LYMAN DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARK LINDSTROM DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALAINA GALLAGHER FROM 1223 DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JENNIFER DIEDERICH FROM 1223 DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PAUL LOUISELLE THRU 1123 DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GABI RANDLE THRU 0523 DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
VALARIE RUTTENBERG THRU 0123 DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $11,323,805 $11,070,027 $8,778,312 $253,778
2022 $10,761,646 $10,088,219 $7,495,179 $673,427
2021 $9,663,584 $8,693,689 $5,903,622 $969,895
2020 $7,853,704 $8,375,567 $4,699,547 $-521,863
2019 $11,326,491 $11,659,401 $5,199,786 $-332,910
2018 $11,933,804 $11,942,389 $5,426,832 $-8,585
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