2020-11-09T16:05:34-06:00 2019-12-31 390758449 WIPFLI LLP 1502 LONDON ROAD SUITE 200 DULUTH MN 55812 990 2019-01-01 201421325 MINNESOTA INDIAN WOMENS SEXUAL ASSAULT COALITION MINN 6516464800 1619 DAYTON AVE NO 202 ST PAUL MN 55104 NICOLE MATTHEWS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 6516464800 2020-11-09 1 JESSICA NATUS P01799381 2187224705 2020-11-09 75.134.131.33 2020-11-09 12:52:46 CS P DA39A3EE5E6B4B0D3255BFEF95601890AFD80709 721341444C4C40BD1B614EC038E8AAAD53CD15E7 2019 2021-01-29 14:40:06Z NICOLE MATTHEWS 1619 DAYTON AVE NO 202 ST PAUL MN 55104 1383809 0 X WWW.MIWSAC.ORG X 2004 MN THROUGH UNITY WE WILL STRENGTHEN OUR VOICES AND BUILD RESOURCES TO CREATE AWARENESS AND ELIMINATE SEXUAL VIOLENCE AGAINST INDIAN WOMEN AND CHILDREN.WE WILL VIGOROUSLY APPLY OUR EFFORTS TOWARD INFLUENCING SOCIAL CHANGE AND RECLAIM OUR TRADITIONAL VALUES THAT HONOR THE SOVEREIGNTY OF INDIAN WOMEN AND CHILDREN. 8 8 10 20 0 0 1016040 1251268 74087 132541 0 0 0 0 1090127 1383809 0 0 0 0 598048 607772 0 0 0 463937 449355 1061985 1057127 28142 326682 305756 657627 31071 56260 274685 601367 X THROUGH UNITY WE WILL STRENGTHEN OUR VOICES AND BUILD RESOURCES TO CREATE AWARENESS AND ELIMINATE SEXUAL VIOLENCE AGAINST INDIAN WOMEN AND CHILDREN.WE WILL VIGOROUSLY APPLY OUR EFFORTS TOWARD INFLUENCING SOCIAL CHANGE AND RECLAIM OUR TRADITIONAL VALUES THAT HONOR THE SOVEREIGNTY OF INDIAN WOMEN AND CHILDREN. 0 0 401709 132541 EDUCATION AND TRAINING - PROVIDED EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN MINNESOTA AND NATIONALLY TO INCREASE AWARENESS OF SEXUAL VIOLENCE AND SEX TRAFFICKING OF AMERICAN INDIAN WOMEN AND ALASKA NATIVE WOMEN AND CHILDREN TO ENHANCE, STRENGTHEN TRIBAL, STATE AND FEDERAL RESPONSES TO SUCH VIOLENCE. WE HELD ONE STATEWIDE CONFERENCE ON TRADITIONAL DAKOTA LAND AT THE BLOOMINGTON, MN MARRIOT HOTEL WHERE APPROXIMATELY 140 PEOPLE WERE EDUCATED ON VIOLENCE AGAINST NATIVE WOMEN. IN ADDITION, WE CONDUCTED APPROXIMATELY 22 WORKSHOPS AND PRESENTATIONS TO OVER 1000 PEOPLE, AT VARIOUS STATE AND NATIONAL VENUES. THE TOPICS INCLUDED: PROSTITUTION/TRAFFICKING OF NATIVE WOMEN & CHILDREN; SEXUAL VIOLENCE AGAINST NATIVE WOMEN; TRIBAL STRATEGIES TO ADDRESS SEXUAL VIOLENCE; MENTAL HEALTH; TWO SPIRITS/LGBTQ ISSUES; MEN'S SUMMIT; CONFIDENTIALITY; AND ADVOCACY STANDARDS OF SERVICE. WE TRAVELED TO TRIBAL AND NON-TRIBAL COMMUNITIES AROUND THE COUNTRY. WE CONDUCTED 3 TRAININGS UTILIZING OUR CULTURALLY SPECIFIC 40-HOUR SEXUAL ASSAULT ADVOCACY TRAINING CURRICULUM. 265128 PUBLIC AWARENESS - WE COLLABORATED WITH THE MN INDIAN WOMENS RESOURCE CENTER AND LOCAL NATIVE AMERICAN ARTISTS WHO SHARED THEIR TALENT, RESOURCES, TIME, ENERGY AND FOOD TO WORK THE NIGHT BEFORE OUR MURDERED & MISSING INDIAN RELATIVES MARCH. IT WAS WELL ATTENDED WITH THE COMMUNITY WORKING TOGETHER TO CREATE BANNERS & SIGNS WHICH BROUGHT PUBLIC AWARENESS TO THE NAMES OF NATIVE WOMEN WHO ARE STILL MISSING AND THOSE WHO WERE MURDERED. ON FEBRUARY 14TH WE CO-SPONSORED A MARCH FOR MURDERED AND MISSING INDIGENOUS WOMEN, WHERE WE BROUGHT OUR SOLIDARITY SHAWLS TO RAISE AWARENESS. THERE WERE OVER 1,000 PEOPLE IN ATTENDANCE. THE MMIR (MISSING & MURDERED INDIGENOUS RELATIVES) MARCH IS HELD EVERY YEAR ON FEBRUARY 14TH. ADDITIONALLY, WE BROUGHT OUR SOLIDARITY SHAWLS TO SEVERAL EVENTS AND POW WOWS TO RAISE AWARENESS OF VIOLENCE AGAINST NATIVE WOMEN AND GIRLS. 136580 MEMBERSHIP AND OUTREACH - OUR MEMBERSHIP INCLUDES 39 PROGRAM MEMBERSHIPS AND 114 INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS, WE PROVIDED QUARTERLY MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS: FOND DU LAC RESERVATION, GRANITE FALLS UPPER SIOUX RESERVATION, AND BEMIDJI. WE HAD A VISIONING MEETING WITH OUR MEMBERSHIP IN NISSWA MN. WE ALSO PROVIDED ONGOING TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND OUTREACH TO OUR MEMBERS THROUGH OUR LISTSERV, EMAIL, TELEPHONE AND SOCIAL MEDIA OUTLETS. WE PARTNERED WITH VIOLENCE FREE MN AND MN DEPT OF CORRECTIONS TO INTERVIEW FORMALLY INCARCERATED NATIVE WOMEN AND INCARCERATED NATIVE WOMEN ON PERSONAL HISTORY OF VICTIMIZATION. 803417 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 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 12 0 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 MN X THE ORGANIZATION 6516464800 1619 DAYTON AVE NO 202 ST PAUL MN 55104 NICOLE MATTHEWS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 81091 0 19704 SARAH CURTISS KEEPER OF TRADITIONAL WAYS 1.00 X X 0 0 0 MARET BANKS KEEPER OF RECORDS 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ROSE KRAMER KEEPER OF RECORDS (THRU OCTOBER) 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KATE KALK KEEPER OF FINANCES 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ESTHER HUMPHREY CIRCLE KEEPER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARCIA KITTO CIRCLE KEEPER 1.00 X 0 0 0 LYNETTE LONDO CIRCLE KEEPER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DARLENE LUSSIER CIRCLE KEEPER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KATERI O'KEEFE CIRCLE KEEPER 1.00 X 0 0 0 81091 0 19704 0 0 0 0 0 739603 511665 1251268 TRAININGS 900099 132541 132541 132541 1383809 132541 0 0 X 100795 62447 38348 360650 287068 73582 13493 10403 3090 94134 72576 21558 38700 29412 9288 15555 11822 3733 16550 12578 3972 138806 105492 33314 13897 10562 3335 52439 39854 12585 118994 90435 28559 46047 34996 11051 463 352 111 824 626 198 2473 1879 594 SUPPLIES 30963 23532 7431 FOOD 4154 3157 997 EQUIPMENT RENTAL, MAINT 1441 1095 346 6749 5131 1618 1057127 803417 253710 0 79596 201095 194804 389101 24583 38274 6773 23774 10369 4986 0 5383 305756 657627 31071 50704 0 5556 31071 56260 X 217194 301367 57491 300000 274685 601367 305756 657627 326682 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 650225 568726 919076 1016040 1251268 4405335 650225 568726 919076 1016040 1251268 4405335 370960 4034375 3096 3096 4408431 323276 0.91510 0.92610 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 10369 4986 5383 5383 CAPITAL LEASE PAYABLE 5556 5556 X 1383809 0 1383809 0 1383809 1057127 0 1057127 0 1057127 PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, EXCEPT ON NET INCOME DERIVED FROM UNRELATED BUSINESS ACTIVITIES. THE ORGANIZATION IS CLASSIFIED AS PUBLIC CHARITY. THE ORGANIZATION IS ALSO EXEMPT FROM MINNESOTA INCOME TAX. THE ORGANIZATION ASSESSES WHETHER IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THAT A TAX POSITION WILL BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION OF THE TECHNICAL MERITS OR THE POSITION, ASSUMING THE TAXING AUTHORITY HAS FULL KNOWLEDGE OF ALL INFORMATION. IF THE TAX POSITION DOES NOT MEET THE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT RECOGNITION THRESHOLD, THE BENEFIT OF THE TAX POSITION IS NOT RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION RECORDED NO ASSETS OR LIABILITIES FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS OR UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND TREASURER REVIEW THE 990 FORM PREPARED BY THE INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SENDS THE 990 FORM TO THE BOARD MEMBERS/CIRCLE KEEPERS PRIOR TO THE BOARD MEETING. AT THE BOARD MEETING THE TREASURER PRESENTS THE 990 TO THE BOARD MEMBERS WHO VOTE TO APPROVE THE 990. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD REQUESTS THAT BOARD MEMBERS/CIRCLE KEEPERS DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND IF APPROPRIATE, RECUSE THEMSELVES, BEFORE A VOTE IS TAKEN. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REVIEWS COMPENSATION DATA FOR ALL POSITIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION GATHERED FROM STATEWIDE AMERICAN INDIAN ORGANIZATIONS AND SUBSEQUENTLY SHARES THAT INFORMATION WITH THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE LATEST COMPARABILITY STUDY WAS CONDUCTED FOR ALL POSITIONS IN 2010, AND FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IN 2011. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS CONDUCTING A SALARY STUDY FOR THE YEAR 2020. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVES THE SALARY OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. 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 IX, LINE 11G CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 105,492. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 33,314. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 138,806.