Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
Information about Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
| (i)Name of supported organization | (ii) EIN | (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 9 above or IRC section (see instructions)) | (iv) Is the organization listed in your governing document? | (v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions) | (vi) Amount of other support (see instructions) | |
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| Yes | No | |||||
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Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2010 | (b) 2011 | (c) 2012 | (d) 2013 | (e) 2014 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") .... | 785,096 | 1,296,647 | 955,286 | 1,101,798 | 1,827,014 | 5,965,841 |
| 2 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf....... | ||||||
| 3 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | 52,000 | 52,000 | 52,000 | 52,000 | 78,452 | 286,452 |
| 4 | Total. Add lines 1 through 3 | 837,096 | 1,348,647 | 1,007,286 | 1,153,798 | 1,905,466 | 6,252,293 |
| 5 | The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f).. | 764,052 | |||||
| 6 | Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | 5,488,241 | |||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2010 | (b) 2011 | (c) 2012 | (d) 2013 | (e) 2014 | (f) Total | |
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| 7 | Amounts from line 4.. | 837,096 | 1,348,647 | 1,007,286 | 1,153,798 | 1,905,466 | 6,252,293 |
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... | 464 | 733 | 800 | 619 | 754 | 3,370 |
| 9 | Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.. | ||||||
| 10 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.).. | 1,203 | 3,795 | 1,170 | 6,168 | ||
| 11 | Total support Add lines 7 through 10. | 6,263,637 | |||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2010 | (b) 2011 | (c) 2012 | (d) 2013 | (e) 2014 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") . | ||||||
| 2 | Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose...... | ||||||
| 3 | Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513.. | ||||||
| 4 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf... | ||||||
| 5 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | ||||||
| 6 | Total. Add lines 1 through 5. | ||||||
| 7a | Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons... | ||||||
| b | Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 7a and 7b.. | ||||||
| 8 | Public support (Subtract line 7c from line 6.) | ||||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2010 | (b) 2011 | (c) 2012 | (d) 2013 | (e) 2014 | (f) Total | |
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| 9 | Amounts from line 6... | ||||||
| 10a | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. | ||||||
| b | Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 10a and 10b. | ||||||
| 11 | Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on. | ||||||
| 12 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.) .. | ||||||
| 13 | Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.).. | ||||||
| Section A - Adjusted Net Income | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Net short-term capital gain | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Other gross income (see instructions) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Add lines 1 through 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Depreciation and depletion | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Portion of operating expenses paid or incurred for production or collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for production of income (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Other expenses (see instructions) | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Adjusted Net Income (subtract lines 5, 6 and 7 from line 4) | 8 | ||||
| Section B - Minimum Asset Amount | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see instructions for short tax year or assets held for part of year): | 1 | ||||
| a | Average monthly value of securities | 1a | ||||
| b | Average monthly cash balances | 1b | ||||
| c | Fair market value of other non-exempt-use assets | 1c | ||||
| d | Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c) | 1d | ||||
| e | Discount claimed for blockage or other factors (explain in detail in Part VI): | |||||
| 2 | Acquisition indebtedness applicable to non-exempt use assets | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Subtract line 2 from line 1d | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Cash deemed held for exempt use. Enter 1-1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see instructions). | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Net value of non-exempt-use assets (subtract line 4 from line 3) | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Multiply line 5 by .035 | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Minimum Asset Amount (add line 7 to line 6) | 8 | ||||
| Section C - Distributable Amount | Current Year | |||||
| 1 | Adjusted net income for prior year (from Section A, line 8, Column A) | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Enter 85% of line 1 | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Minimum asset amount for prior year (from Section B, line 8, Column A) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Enter greater of line 2 or line 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Income tax imposed in prior year | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Distributable Amount. Subtract line 5 from line 4, unless subject to emergency temporary reduction (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Check here if the current year is the organization's first as a non-functionally-integrated Type III supporting organization (see instructions) | |||||
| Section D - Distributions | Current Year | |
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| 1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes | ||
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2
Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in excess of income from activity |
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| 3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations | ||
| 4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets | ||
| 5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required) | ||
| 6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions | ||
| 7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6. | ||
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8
Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide details in Part VI). See instructions |
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| 9 Distributable amount for 2014 from Section C, line 6 | ||
| 10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount | ||
| Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) |
(i) Excess Distributions |
(ii) Underdistributions Pre-2014 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2014 |
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1
Distributable amount for 2014 from Section C, line 6 |
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2
Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2014 (reasonable cause required--see instructions) |
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2014: | ||||
| a From 2009.......X | ||||
| b From 2010.......X | ||||
| c From 2011.......X | ||||
| d From 2012.......X | ||||
| e From 2013....... | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | ||||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| h Applied to 2014 distributable amount | ||||
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Carryover from 2009 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2014 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
| $ | ||||
| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2014 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from 4. | ||||
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5
Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2014, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2 (if amount greater than zero, see instructions) |
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6
Remaining underdistributions for 2014. Subtract lines 3h and 4b from line 1 (if amount greater than zero, see instructions) |
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7 Excess distributions carryover to 2015. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
| a From 2010.......X | ||||
| b From 2011.......X | ||||
| c From 2012.......X | ||||
| d From 2013....... | ||||
| e From 2014....... | ||||
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| Return Reference | Explanation |
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| PART II, LINE 10 | MISCELLANEOUS INCOME 6,168 |
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| FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | THE MISSION OF AVENUES FOR HOMELESS YOUTH IS TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY SHELTER, SHORT TERM AND TRANSITIONAL HOUSING AND SUPPORT SERVICES FOR HOMELESS YOUTH IN A SAFE AND NURTURING ENVIRONMENT. THROUGH SUCH SERVICE, AVENUES SEEKS TO HELP YOUTH ACHIEVE THEIR PERSONAL GOALS AND FIND A POSITIVE TRANSITION INTO YOUNG ADULTHOOD. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 2 | IN EARLY 2015, AVENUES FOR HOMELESS YOUTH OPENED A SECOND SITE-BASED SHELTER AND TRANSITIONAL HOUSING PROGRAM, KNOWN AS BROOKLYN AVENUES. THIS NEW PROGRAM SUPPORTS 12 YOUTH AT A TIME AGES 16-21 FROM THE NORTHWEST SUBURBS OF HENNEPIN COUNTY. YOUTH RECEIVE ALL BASIC NEEDS (BEDROOM, BATH, 3 MEALS/DAY, SUPPLIES, LAUNDRY, BUS PASSES, ACCESS TO COMPUTERS AND PHONE), 24 HOUR GUIDANCE AND SUPPORT FROM STAFF, AND A FULL RANGE OF SUPPORTIVE SERVICES DESIGNED TO ADDRESS THEIR NEEDS AND HELP THEM PURSUE PERSONAL GOALS FOR EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT, HEALTH AND WELLNESS, LIFE SKILLS AND STABLE HOUSING. WE ANTICIPATE THIS PROGRAM WILL SUPPORT 80 TO 100 YOUTH EVERY YEAR. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A | FOLLOWING: MINNEAPOLIS AVENUES (NORTH MINNEAPOLIS) SUPPORTED 147 YOUTH DURING 2014-15. OF THOSE, 87 YOUTH LIVED AT AVENUES AND PARTICIPATED FULLY IN THE PROGRAM AND ANOTHER 60 USED THE OVERNIGHT EMERGENCY BED AT LEAST ONE NIGHT. OF THE 67 YOUTH WHO EXITED DURING THIS TIMEFRAME, 24% MOVED IN WITH FAMILY AND 31% MOVED INTO A STABLE HOUSING ARRANGEMENT. ANOTHER 50 YOUTH CONTINUED TO RECEIVE SUPPORT FROM AVENUES AFTER MOVING OUT THROUGH OUR AFTER-CARE PROGRAMMING. THIS SUPPORT HELPS THE YOUTH REMAIN STABLE OR INCREASE THEIR STABILITY, CONTINUE LEARNING LIFE SKILLS AND WORK THROUGH CHALLENGES. THIS PROGRAM HAD 123,198 IN TOTAL REVENUE AND 925,160 IN TOTAL EXPENSES FOR 2014-15. BROOKLYN AVENUES (BROOKLYN PARK) SUPPORTED 39 YOUNG PEOPLE DURING ITS FIRST 5 MONTHS OF OPERATION (FEBRUARY THROUGH JUNE 2015). OF THOSE, 25 LIVED IN THE PROGRAM AND 14 USED THE EMERGENCY BED FOR AT LEAST ONE NIGHT. OF THE 15 YOUTH WHO HAD MOVED OUT DURING THE FIRST 5 MONTHS, 47% MOVED IN WITH FAMILY, 27% MOVED INTO A STABLE HOUSING ARRANGEMENT AND 26% WERE IN AN UNSTABLE SITUATION. THIS PROGRAM HAD 26,773 IN TOTAL REVENUE AND 284,312 IN TOTAL EXPENSES FOR 2014-15. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4B | 2014-15. OF THE YOUTH WHO MOVED OUT OF THEIR HOST HOMES DURING THE YEAR, 70% MOVED INTO STABLE LIVING ARRANGEMENTS. YOUTH PARTICIPANTS ARE FROM THE CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS AND THE SUBURBS OF HENNEPIN COUNTY. THIS PROGRAM HAD 86,965 IN TOTAL EXPENSES FOR 2014-15. BECAUSE OF OUR EXPERIENCE AND SUCCESS IN COORDINATING HOST HOME PROGRAMS, AVENUES IS REGULARLY CONSULTED BY COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT MINNESOTA AND THE COUNTRY AS THEY EXPLORE CREATING THEIR OWN PROGRAMS. WE WELCOME THESE INQUIRIES AND FREELY PROVIDE CONSULTATION AND SHARE RESOURCES. IN THE TWIN CITIES, WE CURRENTLY SERVE AS A RESOURCE TO COMMUNITIES IN ANOKA, DAKOTA, RAMSEY AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES. OUR LEVEL OF INVOLVEMENT IS DETERMINED BY HOW MUCH THESE COMMUNITIES WANT AVENUES TO BE INVOLVED. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 8B | THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE ANY COMMITTEES WHICH HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B | FORM 990 IS PRESENTED TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, AND IS THEN PRESENTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR APPROVAL PRIOR TO FILING. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C | THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ANNUALLY REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. BOARD MEMBERS AND KEY STAFF THEN SIGN THE POLICY, INDICATING THEY AGREE TO COMPLY WITH THE POLICY. THE AGENDA FOR EACH BOARD MEETING INCLUDES REMINDER THAT DIRECTORS AND MANAGEMENT SHOULD DECLARE ANY ACTUAL OR PERCEIVED CONFLICTS. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A | THE SALARIES OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND OTHER KEY MANAGEMENT EMPLOYEES ARE SET AFTER REVIEWING COMPARABILITY DATA, INCLUDING (1) THE MINNESOTA COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS SALARY SURVEY AND (2) INFORMATION FROM SIMILARLY-SIZED PARTNER AGENCIES. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 | THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND MONTHLY FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND FORM 990 ARE POSTED ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE, ALONG WITH THE ANNUAL REPORT TO THE COMMUNITY. FORM 1023 IS NOT ON THE WEBSITE BUT IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. |
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