EIN 41-0746072

Midwest Special Services (MSS)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
250
Year formed
1949
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
The mission of Midwest Special Services is to serve adults with disabilities by supporting them in the achievement of their full potential and as vital and contributing members of the community.
Also known as...
Dba MSS
Total revenues
$11,323,805
2023
Total expenses
$11,070,027
2023
Total assets
$8,778,312
2023
Num. employees
250
2023

Program areas at MSS

Mss provides day support Services to people with a wide range of disabilities. These Services help people develop and maintain critical life skills to ensure people with disabilities can lead fully engaged and connected community lives. A main goal of this service is to support people in connecting and engaging with the communitiy, identifying resources and building natural, lasting supportive relationships.
Mss employment Services support approximately 100 people in reaching their potential in competitive integrated employment, with or without supports. These Services provide a comprehensive range of opportunities, from gauging interest in employment, learning about basic work concepts all the way to providing needed short or long term supports. These Services include employment exploration, employment development, employment support, co- collegiate mentorship program to help students with disabilities to succeed in post-secondary education, skill training, placement, long and short term retention supports and etrac.

Who funds Midwest Special Services (MSS)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
National Christian Foundation / Natl Christian Charitable FDN IncGrowth$200,000
Saint Paul and Minnesota FoundationMultiple Grants for Programs, Operations, Or Other Purposes$37,750
Otto Bremer Trust (OBT)General Operations$30,000
...and 13 more grants received

Personnel at MSS

NameTitleCompensation
Julie JohnsonPresident and Chief Executive Officer$149,332
Michelle DickersonVice President - Program$115,739
Lynn SchmidtSecretary$0
Matthew HansenChair$0
Ken RodgersVice Chair$0
...and 8 more key personnel

Financials for MSS

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$685,320
Program services$10,299,624
Investment income and dividends$67,553
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$85,501
Net income from fundraising events$-5,698
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$191,505
Total revenues$11,323,805

Form 990s for MSS

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-06-25990View PDF
2022-122023-06-28990View PDF
2021-122022-08-09990View PDF
2020-122021-06-30990View PDF
2019-122020-08-10990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
August 31, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 30, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
July 11, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $5,135 from Curt and Darcy Riess Family Foundation
January 3, 2024
Received grants
Identified 8 new grant, including a grant for $200,000 from National Christian Foundation / Natl Christian Charitable FDN Inc
October 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $30,000 from Otto Bremer Trust (OBT)
Nonprofit Types
Employment organizationsHuman service organizationsCharities
Issues
Human services
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
900 Ocean St
Saint Paul, MN 55106
Metro area
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
County
Ramsey County, MN
Website URL
mssmn.org/ 
Phone
(651) 778-1000
IRS details
EIN
41-0746072
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1949
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
P80: Services to Promote the Independence of Specific Population Groups
NAICS code, primary
624310: Vocational Rehabilitation Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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