2014-10-31T10:55:48-05:00 2013-12-31 390758449 WIPFLI LLP 1502 LONDON ROAD SUITE 200 DULUTH MN 55812 990 2013-01-01 201421325 MINNESOTA INDIAN WOMENS SEXUAL ASSAULT COALITION MINN 6516464800 1619 DAYTON AVENUE NO 303 ST PAUL MN 55104 NICOLE MATTHEWS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 6516464800 2014-09-25 1 DEBORAH MEDLIN P00020263 2187224705 2014-09-25 2013 2015-11-30 17:44:51Z NICOLE MATTHEWS 1619 DAYTON AVENUE NO 303 ST PAUL MN 55104 732690 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. 10 10 5 10 70 0 774198 679244 35764 32874 0 16111 330 70 810292 728299 0 0 0 0 324344 332945 0 0 0 396620 267886 720964 600831 89328 127468 231962 360340 37788 38698 194174 321642 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 261957 48985 EDUCATION AND TRAINING - PROVIDED EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN MINNESOTA AND NATIONALLY TO INCREASE AWARENESS OF SEXUAL VIOLENCE AGAINST AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE WOMEN AND CHILDREN, AND TO ENHANCE TRIBAL, STATE AND FEDERAL RESPONSE TO SUCH VIOLENCE. WE HELD ONE STATEWIDE CONFERENCE WHERE OVER 200 PEOPLE WERE EDUCATED ON SEXUAL VIOLENCE AGAINST NATIVE WOMEN. IN ADDITION, WE CONDUCTED APPROXIMATELY 20 WORKSHOPS AND PRESENTATIONS TO OVER 700 PEOPLE, AT VARIOUS STATE AND NATIONAL VENUES. THE TOPICS INCLUDED: PROSTITUTION/TRAFFICKING OF NATIVE WOMEN; SEXUAL ASSAULT AGAINST NATIVE WOMEN; TRIBAL STRATEGIES TO ADDRESS SEXUAL VIOLENCE; MENTAL HEALTH; TWO SPIRIT/LGBTQ ISSUES; CONFIDENTIALITY; AND ADVOCACY STANDARDS OF SERVICE. WE TRAVELED TO TRIBAL AND NON-TRIBAL COMMUNITIES AROUND THE COUNTRY. 172891 PUBLIC AWARENESS - INCREASED AWARENESS OF SEXUAL VIOLENCE WITHIN THE NATIVE COMMUNITY THROUGH OUR NATIVE YOUTH AND CULTURE PROGRAM, WHICH INVOLVED HOSTING OUR ANNUAL NATIVE GIRLS RETREAT, AND OUR FIRST EVER NATIVE BOYS CAMP. THE MINNESOTA ACCESSING PATHS TO SAFETY (MAPS) PROJECT TO ENHANCE SERVICES FOR NATIVE WOMEN WITH DISABILITIES WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED SEXUAL AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, CONTINUED TO PROGRESS, AND WE PRODUCED A CULTURALLY SPECIFIC VIDEO. OUR ENGAGING NATIVE MEN AND BOYS PROJECT BEGAN FILMING A VIDEO WITH FOUR INDIVIDUAL VIGNETTES WHICH ARE TIED TOGETHER THROUGH DIALOGUE. 89065 MEMBERSHIP AND OUTREACH - OUR MEMBERSHIP INCLUDES 67 MEMBERS, INCLUDING INDIVIDUAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL MEMBERS WE PROVIDED QUARTERLY MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS: ST PAUL, SHAKOPEE MDEWANKANTON, PRAIRIE ISLAND, AND DULUTH, WE ALSO PROVIDED ONGOING TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND OUTREACH TO OUR MEMBERS THROUGH OUR LISTSERV, EMAIL, TELEPHONE AND SOCIAL MEDIA OUTLETS. 523913 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 15 0 5 1 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 1 0 MN X THE ORGANIZATION 6516464800 1619 DAYTON AVENUE NO 303 ST PAUL MN 55104 ARLENE DOWNWIND WHITE CHAIRPERSON 1.00 X X 0 0 0 SARAH CURTISS TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ROSE KRAMER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 EILEEN HUDON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 NIKKI CROWE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DANA SKINAWAY SAM BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHAR LEE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARCY HART BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JANELL ANDREWS-HILL BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARILYN WESTBROOK BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 NICOLE MATTHEWS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 70228 0 13049 70228 0 13049 0 0 0 0 0 505314 173930 679244 TRAININGS 900099 32574 32574 CONFERENCE FEES 900099 300 300 32874 20502 4391 16111 16111 16111 T-SHIRT/PIN SALES 900099 70 70 70 728299 48985 70 0 X 83277 58293 24984 181663 169985 11678 47826 43827 3999 20179 17556 2623 8627 7403 1224 27344 23464 3880 89866 77113 12753 12751 11662 1089 26709 22669 4040 77453 68883 8570 3926 3424 502 3182 3182 3890 3890 1978 1721 257 FOOD 6214 5406 808 SUPPLIES 3929 3418 511 EQUIPMENT RENTAL, MAINT 1682 1682 MISCELLANEOUS 335 335 600831 523913 76918 0 112187 216796 90384 107648 13800 9175 6970 7381 33220 13880 8621 19340 231962 360340 23145 19698 14643 19000 37788 38698 X 194174 306735 14907 194174 321642 231962 360340 127468 0 X X 0 1 X 1 1 1 X 340065 485356 625126 774198 695356 2920101 340065 485356 625126 774198 695356 2920101 183114 2736987 120 330 70 520 1537 1537 2922158 108083 0.93660 0.96060 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 33220 13880 19340 19340 CAPITAL LEASE PAYABLE 19000 19000 X 728299 0 728299 0 728299 600831 0 600831 0 600831 PART X, LINE 2: INCOME TAXES - THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS DO NOT INCLUDE A PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES BECAUSE THE ORGANIZATION IS A TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATION. HOWEVER, INCOME DERIVED FROM ACTIVITIES, IF ANY, NOT DIRECTLY RELATED TO THE ORGANIZATION'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE WOULD BE SUBJECT TO TAXATION AS UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. THE ORGANIZATION'S TAX YEARS PRIOR TO 2010 ARE CLOSED FOR EXAMINATION BY THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND TREASURER REVIEW THE 990 FORM PREPARED BY THE INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SEND 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 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 77,113. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 12,753. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 89,866. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE ORGANIZATION HAS NOT CHANGED ITS OVERSIGHT PROCESS OR SELECTION PROCESS DURING THE TAX YEAR.