2025-07-10T14:50:38-05:00 2024-12-31 411397419 Abdo LLP 5201 Eden Ave Ste 250 Edina MN 55436 990 2024-01-01 473064122 Mind Shift MIND 9203138910 1531 32nd Ave S Suite 103 Fargo ND 58047 Joy Kieffer Executive Director 9203138910 2025-07-07 1 1 Steven D Anseth CPA P00552219 9528359090 2025-06-20 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X Joy Kieffer 1531 32nd Ave S Suite 103 Fargo ND 58047 2086140 0 X www.mindshift.works X 2015 ND Recruit, assess, train & employ individuals with autism spectrum disorder & similiar conditions. 10 10 74 10 0 0 178647 181611 2178603 1904523 0 6 0 0 2357250 2086140 0 0 0 0 2235018 1988526 0 0 94315 296834 257509 2531852 2246035 -174602 -159895 985754 824811 321647 320599 664107 504212 X Through Mind Shift's self-sustaining model, businesses benefit from the detail-oriented skills of people on the autism spectrum while providing meaningful and sustainable employment. 0 0 1634414 1904523 Mind Shift worked on building our brand awareness in 2024. This work is building awareness of Mind Shift among our various communities and generating multiple opportunities for potential business, referral sources, and opportunities to share the Mind Shift story. In 2024 we continued building our brand awareness across social media channels. This work has helped us build our Search Engine Optimization but also made it much easier for people to learn about the great things Mind Shift is doing. Our blog posts are continuing to rank in the top 25 and several have ranked number one. Mind Shift had 63 active specialists working during the year. We had 21 active business partners who contracted with Mind Shift for at least one worker; We had 12 specialists who were hired directly by the business during the year. Mind Shift is a non-profit and we rely on our generous donors to assist us with preparing individuals who are on the autism spectrum for the world of work at no cost to them. We provide a talented pipeline of dependable, loyal and competent workers who add value to every business partner. 1634414 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 5 0 1 74 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 10 10 0 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 The Organization 7014768411 1531 32nd Ave S Suite 103 Fargo ND 58047 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 Larry Altringer Director 2.00 X 0 0 0 Craig Sneltjes Director 2.00 X 0 0 0 Tim Essinger Director 2.00 X 0 0 0 Josh Teigen Director 2.00 X 0 0 0 Kady Long 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 Joy Kieffer Dice Executive Director 40.00 X 93000 0 2790 93000 0 2790 0 0 0 0 0 181611 181611 Employment fees 900099 1904523 1904523 1904523 6 6 2086140 1904523 0 6 95791 78567 13352 3872 1671063 1385796 216026 69241 22807 11792 10865 150 31238 16151 14882 205 167627 86324 79546 1757 97261 97261 9665 9665 30236 12234 18002 10800 1166 9634 28815 15848 12967 5255 2270 2406 579 2060 2060 4827 4827 44476 24460 20016 Equipment rental and ma 11475 1273 9806 396 Dues and subscriptions 8887 196 8687 4 Miscellaneous 1902 568 1284 50 Supplies 1700 188 1453 59 150 150 2246035 1634414 517306 94315 561095 589359 100000 100000 253274 91329 41048 24769 0 0 30337 19354 985754 824811 141410 151345 149900 149900 30337 19354 321647 320599 X 564107 404212 100000 100000 664107 504212 985754 824811 -159895 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 1019645 658593 196547 178647 181611 2235043 1019645 658593 196547 178647 181611 2235043 516897 1718146 5 6 11 2235054 10551094 0.76870 0.70100 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 Right of Use Asset Lease Liability 19354 19354 2086424 284 284 2086140 0 2086140 2246319 284 284 2246035 0 2246035 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.