2012-08-06T14:35:35-05:00 2011-12-31 411308137 EIKILL & SCHILLING LTD 230 W SUPERIOR ST SUITE 600 DULUTH MN 55802 990 2011-01-01 201421325 MINNESOTA INDIAN WOMENS SEXUAL ASSAULT COALITION MINN 6516464800 1619 DAYTON AVENUE NO 303 ST PAUL MN 55104 NICOLE MATTHEWS 6516464800 2012-07-10 1 DARLA BENOIT P00020427 2187224705 2011 2016-02-24 21:20:13Z NICOLE MATTHEWS 1619 DAYTON AVENUE NO 303 ST PAUL MN 55104 666228 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 8 20 120 0 485356 625126 19957 39445 0 0 874 1657 506187 666228 0 0 0 0 336481 331834 0 0 0 162130 256970 498611 588804 7576 77424 42089 148625 14667 43779 27422 104846 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 302627 39445 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 AT THE FOND DU LAC RESERVATION, AND OVER 150 PEOPLE WERE EDUCATED ON SEXUAL VIOLENCE AGAINST NATIVE WOMEN WE ALSO HELD ONE NATIONAL CONFERENCE, WITH OVER 120 PEOPLE IN ATTENDANCE, AND PEOPLE WERE TRAINED ON "CUSTODY AND VISITATION ISSUES WHEN CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE IS A FACTOR." IN ADDITION, WE CONDUCTED 10 WORKSHOPS AND PRESENTATIONS ON TRAFFICKING AND PROSTITUTION OF NATIVE WOMEN AT VARIOUS STATE AND NATIONAL VENUES. WE HOSTED A TELECONFERENCE ON SEXUAL ASSAULT ADVOCACY; HELD SEVERAL TRAININGS ON WORKING WITH NATIVE VICTIMS; PROVIDED A THREE-DAY TRAINING ON SEXUAL ASSAULT ADVOCACY FOR THE BOIS FORTE RESERVATION: AND HELD MANY OTHER WORKSHOPS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. FINALLY, WE CONTINUED IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF A CULTURALLY-SPECIFIC SEXUAL ASSAULT TRAINING CURRICULUM FOR ADVOCATES. OUR REACH HAS EXTENDED TO INCLUDE MANY TRIBAL COMMUNITIES, AND WE BEGAN PROVIDING TARGETED TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO 12 TRIBAL SEXUAL ASSAULT SERVICES PROGRAM GRANTEES NATIONWIDE. 159007 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. WE ALSO CONTINUED TO BUILD A STRONG COLLABORATIVE TEAM-- MINNESOTA ACCESSING PATHS TO SAFETY (MAPS) TO ENHANCE SERVICES FOR NATIVE WOMEN WITH DISABILITIES WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED SEXUAL AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. IN AN EFFORT TO INCREASE OUR PUBLIC AWARENESS, WE BEGAN WORKING ON OUR ENGAGING NATIVE MEN AND BOYS PROJECT. MOST NOTABLY, WE PUBLISHED GARDEN OF TRUTH: THE PROSTITUTION AND TRAFFICKING OF NATIVE WOMEN IN MINNESOTA, THE FIRST RESEARCH PROJECT OF ITS KIND CONDUCTED IN MINNESOTA. 51293 MEMBERSHIP AND OUTREACH - OUR MEMBERSHIP HAS INCREASED IN SIZE TO 67 MEMBERS, INCLUDING INDIVIDUAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL MEMBERS WE PROVIDED QUARTERLY MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS: ST PAUL, LOWER SIOUX, AND TWO IN MINNEAPOLIS WE ALSO PROVIDED ONGOING TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND OUTREACH TO OUR MEMBERS THROUGH OUR LISTSERV, EMAIL, TELEPHONE AND SOCIAL MEDIA OUTLETS. 512927 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 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 0 1 13 0 8 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 1.00 X X 0 0 0 SARAH CURTISS 1.00 X X 0 0 0 BERYL ROCK 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JOCELYN BRIESCHKE 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARCIA KITTO 1.00 X 0 0 0 PAULA MORTON 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHAR LEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 EMILY BALDWIN 1.00 X 0 0 0 JANELL ANDREWS-HILL 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARILYN WESTBROOK 1.00 X 0 0 0 LONNA HUNTER 1.00 X 1725 0 0 NICOLE MATTHEWS 40.00 X 62473 0 16729 64198 0 16729 0 0 0 0 0 523903 101223 625126 TRAININGS 900099 36660 36660 CONFERENCE FEES 900099 2785 2785 39445 OTHER REVENUE 900099 1537 1537 T-SHIRT/PIN SALES 900099 120 120 1657 666228 39445 120 1537 80927 57166 23761 193949 181772 12177 35161 33953 1208 21797 19524 2273 26485 26485 75454 74552 902 12647 12108 539 25236 22208 3028 62281 62281 8615 8615 3481 3063 418 2283 2283 1808 1808 FOOD 20440 20440 EQUIPMENT RENTAL, MAINT 10967 8784 2183 SUPPLIES 7020 6178 842 MISCELLANEOUS 253 253 588804 512927 75877 0 15233 88025 25734 35864 5433 1122 7426 25196 13319 0 11877 42089 148625 14667 28366 0 15413 14667 43779 X 27422 104846 27422 104846 42089 148625 77424 0 X 0 1 0 X 1 1 X 329221 332493 340065 485356 625126 2112261 329221 332493 340065 485356 625126 2112261 32719 2079542 120 120 240 1537 1537 2114038 39445 0.98370 0.99990 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 25196 13319 11877 11877 REFUNDABLE ADVANCE 5000 CAPITAL LEASE PAYABLE 10413 15413 666228 588804 77424 77424 666228 0 666228 0 666228 588804 0 588804 0 588804 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.