FORTUNE RELIEF AND YOUTH EMPOWERMENT ORGANIZATION

EIN: 812134614 501(c)(3)

MINNEAPOLIS, MN

Total Revenue
$86,101
Total Expenses
$79,679
Total Assets
$77,301
Net Assets
$77,301
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2016
Legal Domicile
MN
Principal Officer
UKASHA DAKANE
Phone
9522193013
Tax Period
2021-01-01 to 2021-12-31

FORTUNE RELIEF AND YOUTH EMPOWERMENT ORGANIZATION, founded in 2016, is a micro nonprofit that reported $86K in total revenue in fiscal year 2021. Revenue decreased 10% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $80K left a modest 7% surplus.

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE EMPLOYMENT AND OTHER SUPPORT SERVICES TO YOUTH AND ADULTS BY FOCUSING ON STABILIZING THE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL LIVES OF THE MEMBERS OF THE EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY BY ASSISTING WITH CULTURAL ADJUSTMENT AND INCREASING THE SOCIO-ECONOMIC WELL-BEING OF THE COMMUNITY.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $43,267

YOUTH ECONOMIC SOLUTIONS (YES)THE YOUTH EMPLOYMENT SOLUTION (YES) IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE QUALITY EMPLOYMENT AND CAREER TRANSITION SERVICES TO HELP THE EAST AFRICAN YOUTH OBTAIN WORK SKILLS SET AND...

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YOUTH ECONOMIC SOLUTIONS (YES)THE YOUTH EMPLOYMENT SOLUTION (YES) IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE QUALITY EMPLOYMENT AND CAREER TRANSITION SERVICES TO HELP THE EAST AFRICAN YOUTH OBTAIN WORK SKILLS SET AND ACHIEVE EDUCATION GOALS, AND GAIN WORK EXPERIENCE IN A CULTURALLY SPECIFIC WAY. THROUGH THIS PROGRAM WE HAVE ENROLLED MANY EAST AFRICAN YOUTH. WE DID JOB DEVELOPMENT TRAINING CONSISTING OF; EMPLOYER RELATIONSHIP TRAINING THAT HELPS THE EAST AFRICAN YOUTH TO UNDERSTAND JOB CULTURES AND REDUCES CULTURAL BARRIERS. WE HOSTED MOCK INTERVIEWS, DID RESUMES FOR YOUTH AND WORKED WITH THEM INDIVIDUALLY ON A ONE-N-ONE BASIS TO FIGURE OUT THEIR CAREER/EMPLOYMENT INTERESTS. 70% OF THE YOUTH SERVED IN THIS PROGRAM HAVE COMPLETED THE PROGRAM. 15 OF THE YOUTH SERVED IN THIS PROGRAM BECOME INTERNS WITH DIFFERENT COMPANIES TO OBTAIN SKILL SETS. MANY OF THE EAST AFRICAN YOUTH WHO HAVE COMPLETED THE PROGRAM HAVE OBTAINED SKILLS AND EDUCATION THAT PREPARED THEM FOR THEIR CAREERS IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, HEALTHCARE, ADVANCED MANUFACTURING, TRANSPORTATION/LOGISTICS/DISTRIBUTION OR CONSTRUCTION BASED ON THEIR INTERESTS.JOB READINESS ACTIVITIES ARE DESIGNED TO HELP PARTICIPANTS SET LONG-TERM GOALS AND OVERCOME BARRIERS TO PERSONAL SUCCESS. IN INDIVIDUAL MEETINGS AND GROUP CLASSES, THEY DID EXPLORE ISSUES SUCH AS SELF-CONTROL, COPING SKILLS, AND SUCCESS, AND ASK DIFFICULT QUESTIONS OF THEMSELVES.

Program 2
Expenses: $5,809

MNSURE NAVIGATOR MNSURE IS MINNESOTA'S HEALTH INSURANCE MARKETPLACE WHERE INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES AND SMALL BUSINESSES CAN SHOP, COMPARE AND CHOOSE HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE THAT MEETS THEIR NEEDS AND...

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MNSURE NAVIGATOR MNSURE IS MINNESOTA'S HEALTH INSURANCE MARKETPLACE WHERE INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES AND SMALL BUSINESSES CAN SHOP, COMPARE AND CHOOSE HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE THAT MEETS THEIR NEEDS AND OUR ORGANIZATION PLAYED A GREAT ROLE IN PARTNERING WITH MNSURE AS A CERTIFIED MNSURE NAVIGATOR AGENCY TO HELP FAMILIES WHO FACE TECHNOLOGY AND LANGUAGE BARRIERS ACCESS AND NAVIGATE THE MINNESOTA'S HEALTH INSURANCE MARKETPLACE. WE HELPED FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE LOOKING FOR HEALTH INSURANCE CREATE ONLINE ACCOUNTS AND COMPLETE APPLICATIONS. WE ALSO HELPED SENIORS WHO ARE 65 YEARS AND ABOVE COMPLETE THE PAPER HEALTH INSURANCE APPLICATIONS.

Program 3
Expenses: $6,014

CLIMATE AMBASSADORTHE GOAL OF THIS PROGRAM IS TO EDUCATE THE EAST AFRICAN YOUTH IN WHITTIER AND LYNDALE NEIGHBORHOODS ABOUT THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CLIMATE CHANGE, ZERO WASTE ACTION, AND...

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CLIMATE AMBASSADORTHE GOAL OF THIS PROGRAM IS TO EDUCATE THE EAST AFRICAN YOUTH IN WHITTIER AND LYNDALE NEIGHBORHOODS ABOUT THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CLIMATE CHANGE, ZERO WASTE ACTION, AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AND ENGAGE THEM IN INDIVIDUAL AND COMMUNITY ACTIONS TO MAINTAIN HEALTHY COMMUNITIES AND A HEALTHY PLANET. THROUGH THIS PROGRAM WE HAVE CHANGED HABITS AND REDUCED THE SINGLE USE PLASTIC ITEMS USED AND INFORMED AND EMPOWERED THE YOUTH ABOUT CLIMATE IMPACT AND ACCESSIBLE WAYS TO REDUCE WASTE THROUGH BEHAVIOR CHANGE RELATED TO REDUCING USE OF SINGLE USE DISPOSABLE ITEMS; MAKE CLEAR THE CONNECTION BETWEEN CONSUMPTION, ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AND CLIMATE CHANGE; AND EDUCATE PARTICIPANTS ON WAYS TO ADVOCATE WITH FELLOW CITIZENS, GOVERNMENT AND CORPORATE LEVEL TO BRING NEEDED CHANGE. A KEY PILLAR WAS TRAINING PARTICIPANTS IN THE CONNECTION BETWEEN SINGLE USE PLASTIC AND OTHER DISPOSABLE ITEMS AND CLIMATE IMPACTS. THE PROJECT ILLUSTRATED THAT INDIVIDUAL AND COLLECTIVE ACTIONS MATTER AND ADD UP. WE DID OUTDOOR UNDER A TREE SESSIONS AND DID A VIRTUAL FIELD TRIPS SO PARTICIPANTS GET AN INSIDE LOOK AT OUR WASTE INFRASTRUCTURE TO UNDERSTAND THE ROLE OF WASTE REDUCTION AND RECYCLING IN PROTECTING HUMAN, PLANETARY, AND ECONOMIC HEALTH; TOUR THE WATER PURIFICATION PLANT TO ILLUSTRATE THE SAFETY AND COST OF MINNEAPOLIS TAP WATER COMPARED TO BOTTLED WATER, TO REDUCE BOTTLED WATER CONSUMPTION. YOUTH WHO COMPLETED THE PROGRAM HAVE BEEN HONORED WITH A CLIMATE AMBASSADOR CERTIFICATE.

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

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Financial Overview (2021)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $86,101
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $86,101

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $40,577
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $55,142
Other Expenses $39,102
TOTAL EXPENSES $79,679

Year-over-Year Comparison

2021 2020 Change
Revenue $86,101 $96,072 -0.1%
Expenses $79,679 $31,869 +1.5%
Net Income $6,422 $64,203 -0.9%
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
6
Independent Members
6
Employees
1
Volunteers
4

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
1
$40,090
Total Directors
6
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
ABDIWELI KAHIYE BOARD MEMBER 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ABDIAZIZ HASIR BOARD CHAIR 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
IMRAN DAGANE TREASURER 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KYLE SAMEJIMA BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
YAHYE HUSSEIN YOUTH BOARD MEMBER 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUMAYA ABDI BOARD MEMBER 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
UKASHA DAKANE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$40,090 $0 $40,090
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
2021 $86,101 $79,679 $77,301 $6,422
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