2026-07-01T10:25:41-05:00 2025-12-31 411397419 Abdo LLP 5201 Eden Ave Ste 250 Edina MN 55436 990 2025-01-01 473064122 Mind Shift MIND 5077781975 5002 Hillsboro Ave N New Hope MN 55428 Meghan Klein Executive Director 5077781975 2026-07-01 1 Brandy L Ritz CPA P02069342 9528359090 2026-06-29 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X Meghan Klein 5002 Hillsboro Ave N New Hope MN 55428 1789460 0 X www.mindshift.works X 2015 ND Recruit, assess, train & employ individuals with autism spectrum disorder & similiar conditions. 9 9 54 9 0 0 181611 667608 1904523 978577 6 143275 0 -825 2086140 1788635 0 0 0 0 1988526 1329578 0 0 55680 257509 376609 2246035 1706187 -159895 82448 824811 821522 320599 234862 504212 586660 X Mind Shift is a specialized, non-profit staffing agency that harnesses the unique talents of autistic professionals to drive business success and strengthen communities. 0 1 1000869 978577 During 2025, Mind Shift advanced its mission of connecting individuals with meaningful employment while supporting workforce needs for business partners. Operating as an enhanced staffing agency, Mind Shift partners with businesses to connect them with highly capable individuals whose strengths, such as attention to detail, pattern recognition, consistency, and analytical thinking, align with critical workforce needs. Through a business-first model, Mind Shift supports both the employer and the employee, ensuring successful placements that improve retention, productivity, and overall workplace stability.Throughout fiscal year 2025, Mind Shift supported 39 active specialists placed in workforce roles and partnered with 16 active business partners. Additionally, 5 specialists transitioned to direct employment with partner organizations, demonstrating the effectiveness of Mind Shift's training and placement model in creating sustainable employment opportunities. 111208 The Mind Shift Academy, a structured, self-paced training program prepares candidates for the workforce while also helping the organization understand everyone's strengths, preferences, and support needs. Upon completion, participants may be placed into roles with partner companies or remain engaged as opportunities arise. Mind Shift does not guarantee job placement; rather, it focuses on equipping candidates with practical skills and insights that increase their employability and long-term success 1112077 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 1 54 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 9 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 MN WI ND CO X X Eide Bailey 7012398500 4310 17th Ave S Fargo ND 58103 Tim Hanson Board Chair 2.00 X X 0 0 0 Dan Tarrence Treasurer 2.00 X X 0 0 0 Todd Lindberg Secretary 2.00 X X 0 0 0 Josh Teigen Director 2.00 X 0 0 0 Craig Sneljtes Director 2.00 X 0 0 0 Larry Altringer Director 2.00 X 0 0 0 Eric Monson Director 2.00 X 0 0 0 Steve Kowalke Director 2.00 X 0 0 0 Stephanie Nelson Director 2.00 X 0 0 0 Joy Kieffer Dice Executive Director(Until Aug. 2025) 40.00 X 61953 0 1883 Connor Martin Director of Operations 40.00 X 74500 0 1883 Meghan Klein Executive Director 40.00 X 51538 0 0 187991 0 3766 0 0 0 0 0 13462 518021 136125 667608 Employment fees 900099 978577 978577 978577 143275 143275 0 13462 825 -825 -825 1788635 978577 0 142450 191757 157846 26096 7815 976160 809519 126192 40449 17125 8854 8158 113 46205 23890 22011 304 98331 50638 46662 1031 237868 237868 40262 22255 18007 5608 258 5350 23539 5380 18065 94 30891 16990 13901 3555 1536 1628 391 114 114 4122 4122 26807 14743 12064 Equipment rental and ma 3843 426 3284 133 1706187 1112077 538430 55680 589359 187095 0 400000 100000 79855 91329 136773 24769 9896 19354 7903 824811 821522 151345 78092 149900 148867 19354 7903 320599 234862 X 404212 511660 100000 75000 504212 586660 824811 821522 82448 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 658593 196547 178647 181611 667608 1883006 658593 196547 178647 181611 667608 1883006 500172 1382834 6 143275 143281 2026287 9672331 0.68240 0.76870 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 Right of Use Asset Lease Liability 7903 7903 1792923 3463 3463 1789460 -825 -825 1788635 1710475 3463 825 4288 1706187 0 1706187 Part XI, Line 4b - Other Adjustments: Fundraising Expenses Part XII, Line 2d - Other Adjustments: Fundraising Expenses Form 990, Part III, line 3 The organization redesigned its existing ESTA program into a Mind Shift exclusive training initiative, now called Mind Shift Academy. The program is structured to support specialists at varying levels of experience and will be implemented in phased stages throughout 2026. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 2 Joy Kieffer and Connor Martin have a family relationship. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b A copy of the Form 990 will be distributed to each Director and reviewed prior to submittal. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c Each responsible person shall annually complete a disclosure form identifying any relationships, positions or circumstances in which the responsible person is involved that he or she believes could contribute to a conflict of interest arising. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15a The Executive Director's base salary was determined by the Board of Directors based on a review of Executive Director salaries of comparable organizations for comparable services in the Twin Cities area. The vote by the board was recorded in the meeting minutes. The Executive Director, as a board member, was not present for this discussion or vote. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 The Organization makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements available to the public upon request. Form 990, Part XII, Line 2c: The process has not changed from the prior year.