Form990
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Department of the TreasuryInternal Revenue Service
Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax
Under section 501(c), 527, or 4947(a)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code (except private foundations)
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2021
Open to Public Inspection
A For the 2021 calendar year, or tax year beginning 07-01-2021 , and ending 06-30-2022
BCheck if applicable:
CName of organization
THE MIND TRUST INC
 
 
Doing business as
 
 
Number and street (or P.O. box if mail is not delivered to street address)
1630 N MERIDIAN STREET SUITE 450
 
Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
INDIANAPOLIS, IN46202
D Employer identification number

20-4560286
E Telephone number

G Gross receipts $ 10,830,656
F Name and address of principal officer:
BRANDON BROWN
1630 N MERIDIAN ST SUITE 450
INDIANAPOLIS,IN46202
I
Tax-exempt status: (   ) LeftBullet (insert no.) or
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Website:MediumBullet
WWW.THEMINDTRUST.ORG
H(a)
Is this a group return for
subordinates?
H(b)
Are all subordinates
included?
If "No," attach a list. See instructions.
H(c)
Group exemption number MediumBullet  
K Form of organization:  
L Year of formation: 2006
M State of legal domicile: IN
Part I
Summary
Activities  & Governance 1 Briefly describe the organization’s mission or most significant activities: THE MIND TRUST WAS FOUNDED IN 2006 WITH THE GOAL OF TRANSFORMING INDIANAPOLIS' K-12 EDUCATION LANDSCAPE TO ENSURE THAT ALL INDIANAPOLIS STUDENTS HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO RECEIVE A HIGH-QUALITY EDUCATION. OVER THE LAST 16 YEARS, THE MIND TRUST HAS SUPPORTED THE LAUNCH OF 45 PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND 15 EDUCATION NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN INDIANAPOLIS. THE MIND TRUST INVESTS IN PUBLIC EDUCATION TO TRANSFORM LIVES IN NEIGHBORHOODS ACROSS INDIANAPOLIS. THE MIND TRUST WORKS TOWARD A DAY WHEN RACE AND INCOME ARE NO LONGER PREDICTORS OF LIFE OUTCOMES. THE MIND TRUST EXECUTES ON THIS GOAL BY CONTINUOUSLY PURSUING RACIAL EQUITY; ENSURING STUDENTS HAVE ACCESS TO HIGH-QUALITY SCHOOLS AND EDUCATORS; EMPOWERING FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES; AND SUSTAINING A STRONG EDUCATION LANDSCAPE IN INDIANAPOLIS THEREBY SUPPORTING, BENEFITTING, AND PERFORMING THE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF INDIANAPOLIS AND TNTP.
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3 Number of voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1a) ........ 3 12
4 Number of independent voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1b) ..... 4 12
5 Total number of individuals employed in calendar year 2021 (Part V, line 2a) ...... 5 35
6 Total number of volunteers (estimate if necessary) ............. 6  
7a Total unrelated business revenue from Part VIII, column (C), line 12 ........ 7a 0
b Net unrelated business taxable income from Form 990-T, Part I, line 11 ......... 7b  
Revenues Prior Year Current Year
8 Contributions and grants (Part VIII, line 1h) ......... 26,086,388 10,292,810
9 Program service revenue (Part VIII, line 2g) .........   515,904
10 Investment income (Part VIII, column (A), lines 3, 4, and 7d ) .... 71,201 21,942
11 Other revenue (Part VIII, column (A), lines 5, 6d, 8c, 9c, 10c, and 11e)   0
12 Total revenue—add lines 8 through 11 (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12) 26,157,589 10,830,656
Expenses; 13 Grants and similar amounts paid (Part IX, column (A), lines 1–3 )... 10,850,911 9,715,334
14 Benefits paid to or for members (Part IX, column (A), line 4).....   0
15 Salaries, other compensation, employee benefits (Part IX, column (A), lines 5–10) 3,693,829 3,787,811
16a Professional fundraising fees (Part IX, column (A), line 11e) .....   0
b Total fundraising expenses (Part IX, column (D), line 25) MediumBullet247,896    
17 Other expenses (Part IX, column (A), lines 11a–11d, 11f–24e).... 7,461,536 6,130,948
18 Total expenses. Add lines 13–17 (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) 22,006,276 19,634,093
19 Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 18 from line 12....... 4,151,313 -8,803,437
Net Assets or Fund Balances; Beginning of Current Year End of Year
20 Total assets (Part X, line 16)............. 28,455,192 18,983,816
21 Total liabilities (Part X, line 26)............. 2,626,079 1,958,140
22 Net assets or fund balances. Subtract line 21 from line 20..... 25,829,113 17,025,676
Part II
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Cat. No. 11282Y Form 990 (2021)
Form 990 (2021)
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Part III
Statement of Program Service Accomplishments
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part III..............
1
Briefly describe the organization’s mission: THE MIND TRUST'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE EVERY INDIANAPOLIS STUDENT ACCESS TO AN EXCELLENT EDUCATION BY AMPLIFYING THE POWER OF NEIGHBORHOODS AND COMMUNITIES TO LEAD EDUCATION CHANGE, SUPPORTING SCHOOLS TO GROW AND EXCEL IN A THRIVING EDUCATION ECOSYSTEM, AND DISRUPTING SYSTEMIC RACISM IN EDUCATION. THE MIND TRUST STRIVES TO ENSURE INDIANAPOLIS IS A CITY WHERE EVERY CHILD HAS ACCESS TO AN EXCELLENT EDUCATION, IN PURSUIT OF A DAY WHEN RACE AND INCOME ARE NO LONGER PREDICTORS OF LIFE OUTCOMES BY TRIPLING THE NUMBER OF STUDENTS WITHIN INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC SCHOOLS GEOGRAPHY WHO ARE ACADEMICALLY PROFICIENT BY 2027. USING 2021 AS A BASELINE, THE MIND TRUST'S OVERARCHING GOAL IS TO ENSURE THAT AT LEAST THREE TIMES AS MANY STUDENTS ARE ACADEMICALLY PROFICIENT BY 2027. THE MIND TRUST EXECUTES ON THIS GOAL BY CONTINUOUSLY PURSUING RACIAL EQUITY; ENSURING STUDENTS HAVE ACCESS TO HIGH-QUALITY SCHOOLS AND EDUCATORS; EMPOWERING FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES; AND SUSTAINING A STRONG EDUCATION LANDSCAPE IN IN
2
Did the organization undertake any significant program services during the year which were not listed on
the prior Form 990 or 990-EZ? .....................
If "Yes," describe these new services on Schedule O.
3
Did the organization cease conducting, or make significant changes in how it conducts, any program
services? ...........................
If "Yes," describe these changes on Schedule O.
4
Describe the organization’s program service accomplishments for each of its three largest program services, as measured by expenses. Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations are required to report the amount of grants and allocations to others, the total expenses, and revenue, if any, for each program service reported.
4a (Code:   ) (Expenses $ 18,326,749 including grants of $ 9,715,334 ) (Revenue $ 10,292,810 )
THE MIND TRUST OPERATES THREE INCUBATORS - THE INNOVATION SCHOOL FELLOWSHIP, THE CHARTER SCHOOL FELLOWSHIP, AND THE EDUCATION ENTREPRENEUR FELLOWSHIP - THAT HELP GROW HIGH QUALITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND EDUCATION NONPROFITS IN INDIANAPOLIS. THE INNOVATION SCHOOL FELLOWSHIP HELPS LAUNCH INNOVATION NETWORK SCHOOLS, AUTONOMOUS PUBLIC SCHOOLS WITHIN THE INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC SCHOOLS, THE CITY'S LARGEST SCHOOL DISTRICT, AND THE MIND TRUST'S EDUCATOR EMPOWERMENT AWARDS HELP HIGH-PERFORMING SCHOOLS CONVERT TO INNOVATION NETWORK SCHOOL STATUS. THROUGH ITS CHARTER SCHOOL FELLOWSHIP, THE MIND TRUST HELPS LAUNCH OR EXPAND EXCELLENT PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS, AUTONOMOUS SCHOOLS THAT OPERATE INDEPENDENTLY OF THE SCHOOL DISTRICT AND ARE FREE FROM MANY STATE REGULATIONS, ALLOWING THEM TO BE MORE INNOVATIVE AND FLEXIBLE IN THE CLASSROOM. THE EDUCATION ENTREPRENEUR FELLOWSHIP LAUNCHES INNOVATIVE, HIGH-QUALITY NONPROFIT EDUCATION ORGANIZATIONS THAT ADDRESS SPECIFIC CHALLENGES FACING LOCAL SCHOOLS AND STUDENTS. THE MIND TRUST AMPLIFIES THE VOICES OF COMMUNITIES TO ADVOCATE FOR EDUCATIONAL EQUITY AND CHANGE BY ESTABLISHING AND ENHANCING PARTNERSHIPS WITH COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND ORGANIZATIONS TO ADDRESS BARRIERS FOR MARGINALIZED STUDENTS. TO SUPPORT AND ENGAGE THE COMMUNITY, THE MIND TRUST AWARDS SCHOOL COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP INVESTMENTS TO INCREASE PARTNERSHIPS BETWEEN K-12 PUBLIC SCHOOLS, COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS, NONPROFITS, AND CHURCHES IN INDIANAPOLIS. THE MIND TRUST ALSO HOSTS COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS, EDUCATION TOURS, AND OTHER EVENTS TO EXPOSE INDIANAPOLIS LEADERS AND STAKEHOLDERS TO THE ISSUES FACING PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN INDIANAPOLIS. THE MIND TRUST IS COMMITTED TO A CONSTANT PURSUIT OF RACIAL EQUITY WITH A FOCUS ON ELIMINATING THE PREDICTABILITY OF RACE IN DETERMINING A STUDENT'S ACADEMIC SUCCESS. THIS FOCUS AND COMMITMENT ARE INTEGRATED THROUGHOUT THE MIND TRUST'S PRIORITIES GIVEN ITS CENTRAL IMPACT ON STUDENT LEARNING. THE MIND TRUST OFFERS INDIANAPOLIS EQUITY COHORTS, WITH SEPARATE TRACKS FOR SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL NETWORKS AND NONPROFITS THAT ALLOW PARTICIPANTS TO EXAMINE BIAS IN STAFF HIRING AND RETENTION PRACTICES, AND BUILD CAPACITY TO LEAD THEIR ORGANIZATIONS' DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION WORK. THE MIND TRUST ALSO WORKS TO MAINTAIN AND STRENGTHEN THE CONDITIONS FOR STUDENT SUCCESS THROUGH POLICY, ADVOCACY, EFFECTIVE SYSTEM-LEVEL SOLUTIONS, AND COLLABORATION WITHIN THE EDUCATION SECTOR. THE MIND TRUST IS A FUNDING INTERMEDIARY AND LOCAL CHAMPION FOR ENTREPRENEURIAL EDUCATION VENTURES IN INDIANAPOLIS.
4b (Code:   ) (Expenses $   including grants of $   ) (Revenue $ 515,904 )
THE MIND TRUST SUPPORTS INDIANAPOLIS PARTNERS TO IMPROVE THE CITY'S EDUCATION ECOSYSTEM AND NATIONAL PARTNERS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF OTHER CITY PROOF POINTS FOR EDUCATION TRANSFORMATION. THE MIND TRUST ENGAGED IN SEVERAL PROJECTS IN THE 2021-22 FISCAL YEAR TO SUPPORT OUR INDIANAPOLIS PARTNERS AND NATIONAL PARTNERS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF PROOF POINTS IN OTHER GEOGRAPHIES.
4c (Code:   ) (Expenses $   including grants of $   ) (Revenue $   )
4d Other program services (Describe in Schedule O.)
(Expenses $   including grants of $   ) (Revenue $   )
4e Total program service expensesMediumBullet18,326,749
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Part IV
Checklist of Required Schedules
Yes
No
1
Is the organization described in section 501(c)(3) or 4947(a)(1) (other than a private foundation)? If "Yes," complete Schedule AClick to see attachment.....................
1
Yes
 
2
Is the organization required to complete Schedule B, Schedule of Contributors? See instructions. Click to see attachment...
2
Yes
 
3
Did the organization engage in direct or indirect political campaign activities on behalf of or in opposition to candidates for public office? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part IClick to see attachment.............
3
 
No
4
Section 501(c)(3) organizations. Did the organization engage in lobbying activities, or have a section 501(h) election in effect during the tax year? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part IIClick to see attachment.........
4
Yes
 
5
Is the organization a section 501(c)(4), 501(c)(5), or 501(c)(6) organization that receives membership dues, assessments, or similar amounts as defined in Rev. Proc. 98-19? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part IIIClick to see attachment..
5
 
No
6
Did the organization maintain any donor advised funds or any similar funds or accounts for which donors have the right to provide advice on the distribution or investment of amounts in such funds or accounts? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IClick to see attachment.........................
6
 
No
7
Did the organization receive or hold a conservation easement, including easements to preserve open space,
the environment, historic land areas, or historic structures? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IIClick to see attachment....
7
 
No
8
Did the organization maintain collections of works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets? If "Yes,"
complete Schedule D,
Part IIIClick to see attachment..............
8
 
No
9
Did the organization report an amount in Part X, line 21 for escrow or custodial account liability; serve as a custodian for amounts not listed in Part X; or provide credit counseling, debt management, credit repair, or debt negotiation services? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IVClick to see attachment..............
9
 
No
10
Did the organization, directly or through a related organization, hold assets in temporarily restricted endowments, permanent endowments, or quasi endowments? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part VClick to see attachment......
10
 
No
11
If the organization’s answer to any of the following questions is "Yes," then complete Schedule D, Parts VI, VII, VIII, IX, or X, as applicable.
a
Did the organization report an amount for land, buildings, and equipment in Part X, line 10? If "Yes," complete
Schedule D,
Part VI. Click to see attachment...................
11a
Yes
 
b
Did the organization report an amount for investments—other securities in Part X, line 12 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part VIIClick to see attachment.......
11b
 
No
c
Did the organization report an amount for investments—program related in Part X, line 13 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part VIIIClick to see attachment.......
11c
 
No
d
Did the organization report an amount for other assets in Part X, line 15 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IXClick to see attachment............
11d
 
No
e
Did the organization report an amount for other liabilities in Part X, line 25? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part XClick to see attachment
11e
 
No
f
Did the organization’s separate or consolidated financial statements for the tax year include a footnote that addresses the organization’s liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC 740)? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part XClick to see attachment
11f
Yes
 
12a
Did the organization obtain separate, independent audited financial statements for the tax year? If "Yes," complete
Schedule D, Parts XI and XII
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12a
Yes
 
b
Was the organization included in consolidated, independent audited financial statements for the tax year? If "Yes," and if the organization answered "No" to line 12a, then completing Schedule D, Parts XI and XII is optional Click to see attachment
12b
 
No
13
Is the organization a school described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)? If "Yes," complete Schedule E
13
 
No
14a
Did the organization maintain an office, employees, or agents outside of the United States? .....
14a
 
No
b
Did the organization have aggregate revenues or expenses of more than $10,000 from grantmaking, fundraising, business, investment, and program service activities outside the United States, or aggregate foreign investments valued at $100,000 or more? If "Yes," complete Schedule F, Parts I and IV.........
14b
 
No
15
Did the organization report on Part IX, column (A), line 3, more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to or for any foreign organization? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Parts II and IV.....
15
 
No
16
Did the organization report on Part IX, column (A), line 3, more than $5,000 of aggregate grants or other assistance to or for foreign individuals? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Parts III and IV...
16
 
No
17
Did the organization report a total of more than $15,000 of expenses for professional fundraising services on Part IX, column (A), lines 6 and 11e? If "Yes," complete Schedule G, Part I. See instructions. ....
17
 
No
18
Did the organization report more than $15,000 total of fundraising event gross income and contributions on Part VIII, lines 1c and 8a? If "Yes," complete Schedule G, Part II............
18
 
No
19
Did the organization report more than $15,000 of gross income from gaming activities on Part VIII, line 9a? If "Yes," complete Schedule G, Part III...................
19
 
No
20a
Did the organization operate one or more hospital facilities? If "Yes," complete Schedule H....
20a
 
No
b
If "Yes" to line 20a, did the organization attach a copy of its audited financial statements to this return?
20b
 
 
21
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to any domestic organization or domestic government on Part IX, column (A), line 1? If “Yes,” complete Schedule I, Parts I and II.....Click to see attachment
21
Yes
 
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Part IV
Checklist of Required Schedules (continued)
Yes
No
22
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to or for domestic individuals on Part IX, column (A), line 2? If “Yes,” complete Schedule I, Parts I and III........Click to see attachment
22
Yes
 
23
Did the organization answer "Yes" to Part VII, Section A, line 3, 4, or 5, about compensation of the organization’s current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated employees? If "Yes," complete Schedule J....................... Click to see attachment
23
Yes
 
24a
Did the organization have a tax-exempt bond issue with an outstanding principal amount of more than $100,000 as of the last day of the year, that was issued after December 31, 2002? If “Yes,” answer lines 24b through 24d and complete Schedule K. If “No,” go to line 25a...............
24a
 
No
b
Did the organization invest any proceeds of tax-exempt bonds beyond a temporary period exception?...
24b
 
 
c
Did the organization maintain an escrow account other than a refunding escrow at any time during the year
to defease any tax-exempt bonds? ...............
24c
 
 
d
Did the organization act as an "on behalf of" issuer for bonds outstanding at any time during the year?...
24d
 
 
25a
Section 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4), and 501(c)(29) organizations. Did the organization engage in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person during the year? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part I .... Click to see attachment
25a
 
No
b
Is the organization aware that it engaged in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person in a prior year, and that the transaction has not been reported on any of the organization’s prior Forms 990 or 990-EZ? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part I.......................Click to see attachment
25b
 
No
26
Did the organization report any amount on Part X, line 5 or 22 for receivables from or payables to any current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, creator or founder, substantial contributor, or 35% controlled entity or family member of any of these persons? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part IIClick to see attachment...........
26
 
No
27
Did the organization provide a grant or other assistance to any current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, creator or founder, substantial contributor, or employee thereof, a grant selection committee member, or to a 35% controlled entity (including an employee thereof) or family member of any of these persons?
If "Yes," complete
Schedule L, Part IIIClick to see attachment.........................
27
Yes
 
28
Was the organization a party to a business transaction with one of the following parties (see the Schedule L, Part IV instructions for applicable filing thresholds, conditions, and exceptions):
a
A current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, creator or founder, or substantial contributor? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part IV......................Click to see attachment
28a
 
No
b
A family member of any individual described in line 28a? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part IV.....Click to see attachment
28b
 
No
c
A 35% controlled entity of one or more individuals and/or organizations described in line 28a or 28b? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part IV..................... Click to see attachment
28c
 
No
29
Did the organization receive more than $25,000 in non-cash contributions? If "Yes," complete Schedule M..
29
 
No
30
Did the organization receive contributions of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets, or qualified conservation contributions? If "Yes," complete Schedule M .................
30
 
No
31
Did the organization liquidate, terminate, or dissolve and cease operations? If "Yes," complete Schedule N, Part I
31
 
No
32
Did the organization sell, exchange, dispose of, or transfer more than 25% of its net assets? If "Yes," complete Schedule N, Part II........................
32
 
No
33
Did the organization own 100% of an entity disregarded as separate from the organization under Regulations sections 301.7701-2 and 301.7701-3? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part I............Click to see attachment
33
 
No
34
Was the organization related to any tax-exempt or taxable entity? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part II, III, or IV, and Part V, line 1.........................Click to see attachment
34
Yes
 
35a
Did the organization have a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)?
35a
 
No
b
If ‘Yes’ to line 35a, did the organization receive any payment from or engage in any transaction with a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part V, line 2 ...
35b
 
 
36
Section 501(c)(3) organizations. Did the organization make any transfers to an exempt non-charitable related organization? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part V, line 2............. Click to see attachment
36
 
No
37
Did the organization conduct more than 5% of its activities through an entity that is not a related organization and that is treated as a partnership for federal income tax purposes? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part VIClick to see attachment
37
 
No
38
Did the organization complete Schedule O and provide explanations on Schedule O for Part VI, lines 11b and 19? Note. All Form 990 filers are required to complete Schedule O. ............
38
Yes
 
Part V
Statements Regarding Other IRS Filings and Tax Compliance
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part V...........
Yes
No
1a
Enter the number reported in box 3 of Form 1096. Enter -0- if not applicable ..
1a
178
b
Enter the number of Forms W-2G included on line 1a. Enter -0- if not applicable .
1b
0
c
Did the organization comply with backup withholding rules for reportable payments to vendors and reportable gaming (gambling) winnings to prize winners? ..................
1c
Yes
 
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Statements Regarding Other IRS Filings and Tax Compliance (continued)
2a
Enter the number of employees reported on Form W-3, Transmittal of Wage and
Tax Statements, filed for the calendar year ending with or within the year covered by this return ..................
2a
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b
If at least one is reported on line 2a, did the organization file all required federal employment tax returns?
Note. If the sum of lines 1a and 2a is greater than 250, you may be required to e-file. See instructions.
2b
Yes
 
3a
Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?...
3a
 
No
b
If “Yes,” has it filed a Form 990-T for this year? If “No” to line 3b, provide an explanation in Schedule O...
3b
 
 
4a
At any time during the calendar year, did the organization have an interest in, or a signature or other authority over, a financial account in a foreign country (such as a bank account, securities account, or other financial account)? ..
4a
 
No
b
If "Yes," enter the name of the foreign country: MediumBullet
See instructions for filing requirements for FinCEN Form 114, Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts (FBAR).
5a
Was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction at any time during the tax year? ..
5a
 
No
b
Did any taxable party notify the organization that it was or is a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
5b
 
No
c
If "Yes," to line 5a or 5b, did the organization file Form 8886-T? ............
5c
 
 
6a
Does the organization have annual gross receipts that are normally greater than $100,000, and did the organization solicit any contributions that were not tax deductible as charitable contributions? ...
6a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization include with every solicitation an express statement that such contributions or gifts were not tax deductible? ......................
6b
 
 
7
Organizations that may receive deductible contributions under section 170(c).
a
Did the organization receive a payment in excess of $75 made partly as a contribution and partly for goods and services provided to the payor? ....................
7a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization notify the donor of the value of the goods or services provided? .....
7b
 
 
c
Did the organization sell, exchange, or otherwise dispose of tangible personal property for which it was required to file Form 8282? .........................
7c
 
No
d
If "Yes," indicate the number of Forms 8282 filed during the year ....
7d
 
e
Did the organization receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on a personal benefit contract?
7e
 
No
f
Did the organization, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract? ..
7f
 
No
g
If the organization received a contribution of qualified intellectual property, did the organization file Form 8899 as required? ......................
7g
 
No
h
If the organization received a contribution of cars, boats, airplanes, or other vehicles, did the organization file a Form 1098-C? ..........................
7h
 
No
8
Sponsoring organizations maintaining donor advised funds. Did a donor advised fund maintained by the sponsoring organization have excess business holdings at any time during the year? ........
8
 
 
9
Sponsoring organizations maintaining donor advised funds.
a
Did the sponsoring organization make any taxable distributions under section 4966?........
9a
 
 
b
Did the sponsoring organization make a distribution to a donor, donor advisor, or related person?...
9b
 
 
10
Section 501(c)(7) organizations. Enter:
a
Initiation fees and capital contributions included on Part VIII, line 12 ...
10a
 
b
Gross receipts, included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, for public use of club facilities
10b
 
11
Section 501(c)(12) organizations. Enter:
a
Gross income from members or shareholders .........
11a
 
b
Gross income from other sources. (Do not net amounts due or paid to other sources against amounts due or received from them.) ..........
11b
 
12a
Section 4947(a)(1) non-exempt charitable trusts. Is the organization filing Form 990 in lieu of Form 1041?
12a
 
 
b
If "Yes," enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year.
12b
 
13
Section 501(c)(29) qualified nonprofit health insurance issuers.
a
Is the organization licensed to issue qualified health plans in more than one state? .........
Note. See the instructions for additional information the organization must report on Schedule O.
13a
 
 
b
Enter the amount of reserves the organization is required to maintain by the states in which the organization is licensed to issue qualified health plans ....
13b
 
c
Enter the amount of reserves on hand ............
13c
 
14a
Did the organization receive any payments for indoor tanning services during the tax year?.....
14a
 
No
b
If "Yes," has it filed a Form 720 to report these payments? If "No," provide an explanation in Schedule O..
14b
 
 
15
Is the organization subject to the section 4960 tax on payment(s) of more than $1,000,000 in remuneration or excess parachute payment(s) during the year? ....................
If "Yes," see the instructions and file Form 4720, Schedule N.
15
 
No
16
Is the organization an educational institution subject to the section 4968 excise tax on net investment income? ..
If "Yes," complete Form 4720, Schedule O.
16
 
No
17
Section 501(c)(21) organizations. Did the trust, any disqualified person, or mine operator engage in any activities that would result in the imposition of an excise tax under section 4951, 4952, or 4953? ..
If "Yes," complete Form 6069.
17
 
 
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Part VI
Governance, Management, and Disclosure. For each "Yes" response to lines 2 through 7b below, and for a "No" response to lines 8a, 8b, or 10b below, describe the circumstances, processes, or changes in Schedule O. See instructions.
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VI..............
Section A. Governing Body and Management
Yes
No
1a
Enter the number of voting members of the governing body at the end of the tax year
1a
12
If there are material differences in voting rights among members of the governing body, or if the governing body delegated broad authority to an executive committee or similar committee, explain in Schedule O.
b
Enter the number of voting members included in line 1a, above, who are independent
1b
12
2
Did any officer, director, trustee, or key employee have a family relationship or a business relationship with any other officer, director, trustee, or key employee? .................
2
 
No
3
Did the organization delegate control over management duties customarily performed by or under the direct supervision of officers, directors or trustees, or key employees to a management company or other person? .
3
 
No
4
Did the organization make any significant changes to its governing documents since the prior Form 990 was filed? .
4
 
No
5
Did the organization become aware during the year of a significant diversion of the organization’s assets? .
5
 
No
6
Did the organization have members or stockholders? ................
6
 
No
7a
Did the organization have members, stockholders, or other persons who had the power to elect or appoint one or more members of the governing body? ....................
7a
 
No
b
Are any governance decisions of the organization reserved to (or subject to approval by) members, stockholders, or persons other than the governing body? ...................
7b
 
No
8
Did the organization contemporaneously document the meetings held or written actions undertaken during the year by the following:
a
The governing body? .......................
8a
Yes
 
b
Each committee with authority to act on behalf of the governing body? ............
8b
Yes
 
9
Is there any officer, director, trustee, or key employee listed in Part VII, Section A, who cannot be reached at the organization’s mailing address? If "Yes," provide the names and addresses in Schedule O.......
9
 
No
Section B. Policies (This Section B requests information about policies not required by the Internal Revenue Code.)
Yes
No
10a
Did the organization have local chapters, branches, or affiliates? ............
10a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization have written policies and procedures governing the activities of such chapters, affiliates, and branches to ensure their operations are consistent with the organization's exempt purposes?
10b
 
 
11a
Has the organization provided a complete copy of this Form 990 to all members of its governing body before filing the form? ............................
11a
Yes
 
b
Describe on Schedule O the process, if any, used by the organization to review this Form 990. .....
12a
Did the organization have a written conflict of interest policy? If "No," go to line 13.......
12a
Yes
 
b
Were officers, directors, or trustees, and key employees required to disclose annually interests that could give rise to conflicts? ..........................
12b
Yes
 
c
Did the organization regularly and consistently monitor and enforce compliance with the policy? If "Yes," describe on Schedule O how this was done...................
12c
Yes
 
13
Did the organization have a written whistleblower policy? ...............
13
Yes
 
14
Did the organization have a written document retention and destruction policy? .........
14
Yes
 
15
Did the process for determining compensation of the following persons include a review and approval by independent persons, comparability data, and contemporaneous substantiation of the deliberation and decision?
a
The organization’s CEO, Executive Director, or top management official ...........
15a
Yes
 
b
Other officers or key employees of the organization ................
15b
Yes
 
If "Yes" to line 15a or 15b, describe the process on Schedule O. See instructions.
16a
Did the organization invest in, contribute assets to, or participate in a joint venture or similar arrangement with a taxable entity during the year? ......................
16a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization follow a written policy or procedure requiring the organization to evaluate its participation in joint venture arrangements under applicable federal tax law, and take steps to safeguard the organization’s exempt status with respect to such arrangements? ............
16b
 
 
Section C. Disclosure
17
List the states with which a copy of this Form 990 is required to be filedMediumBullet
IN
18
Section 6104 requires an organization to make its Form 1023 (1024 or 1024-A, if applicable), 990, and 990-T (section 501(c)(3)s only) available for public inspection. Indicate how you made these available. Check all that apply.
19
Describe in Schedule O whether (and if so, how) the organization made its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public during the tax year.
20
State the name, address, and telephone number of the person who possesses the organization's books and records:
MediumBulletTHE MIND TRUST INC1630 N MERIDIAN ST STE 450   INDIANAPOLIS,IN46202 (317) 822-8102
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Part VII
Compensation of Officers, Directors,Trustees, Key Employees, Highest Compensated Employees, and Independent Contractors
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VII..............
Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees
1a Complete this table for all persons required to be listed. Report compensation for the calendar year ending with or within the organization’s tax year.
RoundBullet List all of the organization’s current officers, directors, trustees (whether individuals or organizations), regardless of amount
of compensation. Enter -0- in columns (D), (E), and (F) if no compensation was paid.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s current key employees, if any. See the instructions for definition of "key employee."
RoundBullet List the organization’s five current highest compensated employees (other than an officer, director, trustee or key employee)
who received reportable compensation (box 5 of Form W-2, Form 1099-MISC, and/or box 1 of Form 1099-NEC) of more than $100,000 from the
organization and any related organizations.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s former officers, key employees, or highest compensated employees who received more than $100,000
of reportable compensation from the organization and any related organizations.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s former directors or trustees that received, in the capacity as a former director or trustee of the
organization, more than $10,000 of reportable compensation from the organization and any related organizations.

See the instructions for the order in which to list the persons above.
Check this box if neither the organization nor any related organization compensated any current officer, director, or trustee.
(A)
Name and title
(B)
Average hours per week (list any hours for related organizations below dotted line)
(C)
Position (do not check more than one box, unless person is both an officer and a director/trustee)
(D)
Reportable compensation from the organization (W-2/1099-MISC/1099-NEC)
(E)
Reportable compensation from related organizations (W-2/1099-MISC/1099-NEC)
(F)
Estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations
Individual Trustee or Director; Institutional Trustee; OfficerInd; Key Employee; Highest compensated employee; FormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeInd;
(1) JIM SCHUMACHER......................................................................
BOARD CHAIR
0.50
.................
 
X   X       0 0 0
(2) ANN MURTLOW......................................................................
BOARD TREASU
0.50
.................
 
X   X       0 0 0
(3) SAMUEL ODLE......................................................................
SECRETARY
0.50
.................
 
X   X       0 0 0
(4) MIRIAM ACEVEDO DAVIS......................................................................
DIRECTOR
0.25
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(5) DAVID HARRIS......................................................................
DIRECTOR
0.50
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(6) TEQUILLA BROWNIE......................................................................
DIRECTOR
0.25
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(7) STEVEN JONES......................................................................
DIRECTOR
0.25
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(8) MAGGIE A LEWIS......................................................................
DIRECTOR
0.25
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(9) LEIGH ANN PUSEY......................................................................
DIRECTOR
0.25
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(10) DAVID SHANE......................................................................
DIRECTOR
0.50
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(11) BILL SHREWSBERRY......................................................................
DIRECTOR
0.50
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(12) GARY BORDEN......................................................................
DIRECTOR
0.25
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(13) KRISTIN GRIMME......................................................................
SVP STRATEGY
40.00
.................
 
        X   152,174 0 40,840
(14) PATRICK JONES......................................................................
SVP LEADERSH
40.00
.................
 
        X   156,966 0 39,224
(15) LAUREN RUSH......................................................................
SVP ADMIN &
40.00
.................
 
          X 158,029 0 30,926
(16) LESLIE SHEGOG......................................................................
EXECUTIVE VP
40.00
.................
 
        X   209,010 0 33,054
(17) BRANDON BROWN......................................................................
CEO
40.00
.................
 
      X     293,127 0 12,906
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Part VII
Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees (continued)
(A)
Name and title
(B)
Average hours per week (list any hours for related organizations below dotted line)
(C)
Position (do not check more than one box, unless person is both an officer and a director/trustee)
(D)
Reportable compensation from the organization (W-2/1099-MISC/1099-NEC)
(E)
Reportable compensation from related organizations (W-2/1099-MISC/1099-NEC)
(F)
Estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations
Individual Trustee or Director; Institutional Trustee; OfficerInd; Key Employee; Highest compensated employee; FormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeInd;
(18) CORRIE LAPP........................................................................
SENIOR VP OF
40.00
.......................  
        X   145,516 0 40,373
























1b Sub-Total................MediumBullet
c Total from continuation sheets to Part VII, Section A....MediumBullet
d Total (add lines 1b and 1c)...........MediumBullet 1,114,822   197,323
2
Total number of individuals (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 of reportable compensation from the organization MediumBullet6
Yes
No
3
Did the organization list any former officer, director or trustee, key employee, or highest compensated employee on line 1a? If "Yes," complete Schedule J for such individual ..............
3
Yes
 
4
For any individual listed on line 1a, is the sum of reportable compensation and other compensation from the organization and related organizations greater than $150,000? If "Yes," complete Schedule J for such
individual
...........................
4
Yes
 
5
Did any person listed on line 1a receive or accrue compensation from any unrelated organization or individual for services rendered to the organization? If "Yes," complete Schedule J for such person ........
5
 
No
Section B. Independent Contractors
1
Complete this table for your five highest compensated independent contractors that received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization. Report compensation for the calendar year ending with or within the organization’s tax year.
(A)
Name and business address
(B)
Description of services
(C)
Compensation
INSTRUCTION PARTNERS

604 GALLATIN AVE SUITE 202
NASHVILLE,TN37206
CONSULTING 477,750
SURGE INSTITUTE INC

935 W CHESTNUT ST SUITE 515
CHICAGO,IL60642
CONSULTING 350,000
STATE EDUCATION TECH DIRECTOR
ASSOC (SETDA)
PO BOX 10
GLEN BURNIE,MD21060
CONSULTING 302,425
STRATEGIC LEARNING SOLUTIONS

8510 NORTH EVERGREEN AVE SUITE 200
INDIANAPOLIS,IN46240
CONSULTING 295,000
BELOVED COMMUNITY

3157 GENTILLY BLVD SUITE 176
NEW ORLEANS,LA70122
CONSULTING 162,000
2
Total number of independent contractors (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization MediumBullet15
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Part VIII
Statement of Revenue
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VIII.............
(A)
Total revenue
(B)
Related or
exempt
function
revenue
(C)
Unrelated
business
revenue
(D)
Revenue
excluded from
tax under sections
512 - 514
Contributions, Gifts, Grants, and OtherAmt Similar Amounts 1a Federated campaigns..1a  
b Membership dues..1b  
c Fundraising events..1c  
d Related organizations1d  
e Government grants (contributions)1e 490,870
f All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above1f 9,801,940
g Noncash contributions included in lines 1a - 1f:$ 1g  
h Total. Add lines 1a-1f.......MediumBullet 10,292,810
 Program Service RevenueAmt Business Code
2a PARTNERSHIP/SUPPORT SERVICES   515,904 515,904    
b
c
d
e
f All other program service revenue.        
g Total. Add lines 2a–2f .....MediumBullet 515,904
 OtherAmtRevenueAmt 3 Investment income (including dividends, interest, and othersimilar amounts) ......MediumBullet 21,942     21,942
4 Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceedsMediumBullet        
5 Royalties...........MediumBullet        
(ii) Personal (i) Real
6a Gross rents     6a
b Less: rental expenses     6b
c Rental income or (loss)     6c
d Net rental income or (loss).......MediumBullet        
(ii) Other (i) Securities
7a Gross amount from sales of assets other than inventory     7a
b Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses     7b
c Gain or (loss)     7c
d Net gain or (loss).........MediumBullet        
8a Gross income from fundraising events (not including $   of contributions reported on line 1c). See Part IV, line 18 ....
8a  
b Less: direct expenses ... 8b  
c Net income or (loss) from fundraising events..MediumBullet      
9a Gross income from gaming activities.
See Part IV, line 19 ...
9a  
b Less: direct expenses ... 9b  
c Net income or (loss) from gaming activities..MediumBullet        
10a Gross sales of inventory, less
returns and allowances ..
10a  
b Less: cost of goods sold .. 10b  
c Net income or (loss) from sales of inventory..MediumBullet        
Business Code Miscellaneous Revenue
11a            
b            
c            
d All other revenue ....        
e Total. Add lines 11a–11d ...... MediumBullet  
12 Total revenue. See instructions.....MediumBullet 10,830,656 515,904   21,942
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Part IX
Statement of Functional Expenses
Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations must complete all columns. All other organizations must complete column (A).Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part IX..............
Do not include amounts reported on lines 6b,
7b, 8b, 9b, and 10b of Part VIII.
(A)
Total expenses
(B)
Program service expenses
(C)
Management and general expenses
(D)
Fundraising
expenses
1 Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. See Part IV, line 21 .... 9,685,334 9,685,334
2 Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. See Part IV, line 22 ........... 30,000 30,000
3 Grants and other assistance to foreign organizations, foreign governments, and foreign individuals. See Part IV, lines 15 and 16. .............    
4 Benefits paid to or for members .......    
5 Compensation of current officers, directors, trustees, and key employees ...........        
6 Compensation not included above, to disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)) and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B) .........        
7 Other salaries and wages........ 2,750,103 2,174,432 433,545 142,126
8 Pension plan accruals and contributions (include section 401(k) and 403(b) employer contributions) .... 120,005 93,010 21,370 5,625
9 Other employee benefits ....... 714,094 533,882 142,252 37,960
10 Payroll taxes ........... 203,609 161,412 32,776 9,421
11 Fees for services (non-employees):        
a Management ......        
b Legal ......... 60,932 49,125 11,807  
c Accounting ........... 40,046   40,046  
d Lobbying ...........        
e Professional fundraising services. See Part IV, line 17    
f Investment management fees ...... 3,872 689 2,539 644
g Other (If line 11g amount exceeds 10% of line 25, column (A) amount, list line 11g expenses on Schedule O) 4,773,069 4,680,159 76,268 16,642
12 Advertising and promotion .... 463,904 461,456 2,448  
13 Office expenses ....... 379,728 148,423 213,377 17,928
14 Information technology ......        
15 Royalties ..        
16 Occupancy ........... 85,195 66,163 14,833 4,199
17 Travel ............ 50,735 34,396 16,327 12
18 Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials .        
19 Conferences, conventions, and meetings .... 146,692 137,686 6 9,000
20 Interest ...........        
21 Payments to affiliates .......        
22 Depreciation, depletion, and amortization .. 38,098 38,098    
23 Insurance ... 38,156 20,933 16,128 1,095
24 Other expenses. Itemize expenses not covered above (List miscellaneous expenses in line 24e. If line 24e amount exceeds 10% of line 25, column (A) amount, list line 24e expenses on Schedule O.)
a MISC 31,664 3,428 26,407 1,829
b TELEPHONE 17,724 7,829 9,056 839
c POSTAGE 1,133 294 263 576
d
e All other expenses        
25 Total functional expenses. Add lines 1 through 24e 19,634,093 18,326,749 1,059,448 247,896
26 Joint costs. Complete this line only if the organization reported in column (B) joint costs from a combined educational campaign and fundraising solicitation. Check here MediumBullet if following SOP 98-2 (ASC 958-720).        
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Part X
Balance Sheet
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part IX..............
(A)
Beginning of year
(B)
End of year
Assets 1 Cash–non-interest-bearing ........ 26,615,290 1 15,734,735
2 Savings and temporary cash investments .........   2 1,725,506
3 Pledges and grants receivable, net ...... 1,723,004 3 9,713
4 Accounts receivable, net .............   4  
5 Loans and other receivables from any current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, creator or founder, substantial contributor, or 35% controlled entity or family member of any of these persons .......
  5  
6 Loans and other receivables from other disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)), and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B) ...
  6  
7 Notes and loans receivable, net ...........   7  
8 Inventories for sale or use ............   8  
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges ...... 15,101 9 1,431,863
10a Land, buildings, and equipment: cost or other basis. Complete Part VI of Schedule D 10a 259,621
b Less: accumulated depreciation 10b 177,622 101,797 10c 81,999
11 Investments—publicly traded securities .   11  
12 Investments—other securities. See Part IV, line 11 .....   12  
13 Investments—program-related. See Part IV, line 11 ..   13  
14 Intangible assets ...............   14  
15 Other assets. See Part IV, line 11 ...........   15  
16 Total assets. Add lines 1 through 15 (must equal line 33)... 28,455,192 16 18,983,816
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses ..... 2,135,209 17 1,958,140
18 Grants payable ...   18  
19 Deferred revenue .........   19  
20 Tax-exempt bond liabilities .........   20  
21 Escrow or custodial account liability. Complete Part IV of Schedule D   21  
22 Loans and other payables to any current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, creator or founder, substantial contributor, or 35% controlled entity or family member of any of these persons .........
  22  
23 Secured mortgages and notes payable to unrelated third parties ..   23  
24 Unsecured notes and loans payable to unrelated third parties ..   24  
25 Other liabilities (including federal income tax, payables to related third parties, and other liabilities not included on lines 17 - 24). Complete Part X of Schedule D 490,870 25  
26 Total liabilities. Add lines 17 through 25.. 2,626,079 26 1,958,140
Net Assets or Fund Balance Organizations that follow FASB ASC 958, check here MediumBullet and complete lines 27, 28, 32, and 33.
27 Net assets without donor restrictions .......... 4,290,026 27 6,868,589
28 Net assets with donor restrictions ........... 21,539,087 28 10,157,087
Organizations that do not follow FASB ASC 958, check here MediumBullet and complete lines 29 through 33.
29 Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds .....   29  
30 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building or equipment fund ...   30  
31 Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds   31  
32 Total net assets or fund balances ........... 25,829,113 32 17,025,676
33 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances ........ 28,455,192 33 18,983,816
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Part XI
Reconcilliation of Net Assets
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part XI..............
1
Total revenue (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12) ............
1
10,830,656
2
Total expenses (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) ............
2
19,634,093
3
Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 2 from line 1 ..............
3
-8,803,437
4
Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year (must equal Part X, line 32, column (A)) ..
4
25,829,113
5
Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments ...............
5
 
6
Donated services and use of facilities .................
6
 
7
Investment expenses .....................
7
 
8
Prior period adjustments .....................
8
 
9
Other changes in net assets or fund balances (explain in Schedule O) ........
9
 
10
Net assets or fund balances at end of year. Combine lines 3 through 9 (must equal Part X, line 32, column (B))
10
17,025,676
Part XII
Financial Statements and Reporting
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part XII.............
Yes
No
1
Accounting method used to prepare the Form 990:  
If the organization changed its method of accounting from a prior year or checked "Other," explain on
Schedule O.
2a
Were the organization’s financial statements compiled or reviewed by an independent accountant?
2a
 
No
If ‘Yes,’ check a box below to indicate whether the financial statements for the year were compiled or reviewed on a separate basis, consolidated basis, or both:
b
Were the organization’s financial statements audited by an independent accountant?
2b
Yes
 
If ‘Yes,’ check a box below to indicate whether the financial statements for the year were audited on a separate basis, consolidated basis, or both:
c
If "Yes," to line 2a or 2b, does the organization have a committee that assumes responsibility for oversight of the audit, review, or compilation of its financial statements and selection of an independent accountant?
2c
Yes
 
If the organization changed either its oversight process or selection process during the tax year, explain in Schedule O.
3a
As a result of a federal award, was the organization required to undergo an audit or audits as set forth in the Single Audit Act and OMB Circular A-133?
3a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization undergo the required audit or audits? If the organization did not undergo the required audit or audits, explain why in Schedule O and describe any steps taken to undergo such audits.
3b
 
 
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Additional Data


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Form 990, Special Condition Description:
Special Condition Description
SCHEDULE A
(Form 990)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Public Charity Status and Public Support
Complete if the organization is a section 501(c)(3) organization or a section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust.
right arrow Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
right arrow Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2021
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
THE MIND TRUST INC
 
Employer identification number

20-4560286
Part I
Reason for Public Charity Status (All organizations must complete this part.) See instructions.
The organization is not a private foundation because it is: (For lines 1 through 12, check only one box.)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
a
b
c
d
e
f
Enter the number of supported organizations ...............................2
g
Provide the following information about the supported organization(s).
(i) Name of supported organization (ii) EIN (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 10 above (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)
Yes No
(A) TNTP INC
 
133850158 2 Yes   166,993 0
(B) UNIVERSITY OF INDIANAPOLIS
 
350868107 2 Yes   60,000 0
Total
2
226,993 0
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for
Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Cat. No. 11285F
Schedule A (Form 990) 2021

Schedule A (Form 990) 2021
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Part II
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Sections 170(b)(1)(A)(iv) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)
(Complete only if you checked the box on line 5, 7, or 8 of Part I or if the organization failed to qualify under Part III. If the organization failed to qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part III.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) right arrow (a) 2017 (b) 2018 (c) 2019 (d) 2020 (e) 2021 (f) Total
1 Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grant.") ..            
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..            
4 Total. Add lines 1 through 3            
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) ..  
6 Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4.  
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) right arrow (a) 2017 (b) 2018 (c) 2019 (d) 2020 (e) 2021 (f) Total
7 Amounts from line 4..            
8 Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources...            
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.)..            
11 Total support. Add lines 7 through 10  
12
12
 
13
First 5 years. If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a section 501(c)(3) organization, check this box and stop here ........................................right arrow
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
14
14
 
15
15
 
16a
b
17a
b
18
Private foundation. If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, 17a, or 17b, check this box and see
instructions ..................................................... right arrow
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Part III
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Section 509(a)(2)
(Complete only if you checked the box on line 10 of Part I or if the organization failed to qualify under Part II. If the organization fails to qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part II.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) right arrow (a) 2017 (b) 2018 (c) 2019 (d) 2020 (e) 2021 (f) Total
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.)  
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) right arrow (a) 2017 (b) 2018 (c) 2019 (d) 2020 (e) 2021 (f) Total
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 on 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.)..            
14
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
15
15
 
16
16
 
Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage
17
17
 
18
18
 
19a
b
20
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Part IV
Supporting Organizations
(Complete only if you checked a box on line 12 of Part I. If you checked box 12a, of Part I, complete Sections A and B. If you checked box 12b, of Part I, complete Sections A and C. If you checked box 12c, of Part I, complete Sections A, D, and E. If you checked box12d, of Part I, complete Sections A and D, and complete Part V.)
Section A. All Supporting Organizations
Yes
No
1
Are all of the organization’s supported organizations listed by name in the organization’s governing documents?
If "No," describe in Part VI how the supported organizations are designated. If designated by class or purpose,
describe the designation. If historic and continuing relationship, explain.
1
Yes
 
2
Did the organization have any supported organization that does not have an IRS determination of status under section 509(a)(1) or (2)? If "Yes," explain in Part VI how the organization determined that the supported organization was described in section 509(a)(1) or (2).
2
 
No
3a
Did the organization have a supported organization described in section 501(c)(4), (5), or (6)? If "Yes," answer lines 3b and 3c below.
3a
 
No
b
Did the organization confirm that each supported organization qualified under section 501(c)(4), (5), or (6) and satisfied the public support tests under section 509(a)(2)? If "Yes," describe in Part VI when and how the organization made the determination.
3b
 
 
c
Did the organization ensure that all support to such organizations was used exclusively for section 170(c)(2)(B) purposes? If "Yes," explain in Part VI what controls the organization put in place to ensure such use.
3c
 
 
4a
Was any supported organization not organized in the United States ("foreign supported organization")? If “Yes” and if you checked box 12a or 12b in Part I, answer lines 4b and 4c below.
4a
 
No
b
Did the organization have ultimate control and discretion in deciding whether to make grants to the foreign supported organization? If “Yes,” describe in Part VI how the organization had such control and discretion despite being controlled or supervised by or in connection with its supported organizations.
4b
 
 
c
Did the organization support any foreign supported organization that does not have an IRS determination under sections 501(c)(3) and 509(a)(1) or (2)? If “Yes,” explain in Part VI what controls the organization used to ensure that all support to the foreign supported organization was used exclusively for section 170(c)(2)(B) purposes.
4c
 
 
5a
Did the organization add, substitute, or remove any supported organizations during the tax year? If “Yes,” answer lines 5b and 5c below (if applicable). Also, provide detail in Part VI, including (i) the names and EIN numbers of the supported organizations added, substituted, or removed; (ii) the reasons for each such action; (iii) the authority under the organization's organizing document authorizing such action; and (iv) how the action was accomplished (such as by amendment to the organizing document).
5a
 
No
b
Type I or Type II only. Was any added or substituted supported organization part of a class already designated in the organization's organizing document?
5b
 
 
c
Substitutions only. Was the substitution the result of an event beyond the organization's control?
5c
 
 
6
Did the organization provide support (whether in the form of grants or the provision of services or facilities) to anyone other than (i) its supported organizations, (ii) individuals that are part of the charitable class benefited by one or more of its supported organizations, or (iii) other supporting organizations that also support or benefit one or more of the filing organization’s supported organizations? If “Yes,” provide detail in Part VI.
6
Yes
 
7
Did the organization provide a grant, loan, compensation, or other similar payment to a substantial contributor (defined in section 4958(c)(3)(C)), a family member of a substantial contributor, or a 35% controlled entity with regard to a substantial contributor? If “Yes,” complete Part I of Schedule L (Form 990) .
7
 
No
8
Did the organization make a loan to a disqualified person (as defined in section 4958) not described on line 7? If “Yes,” complete Part I of Schedule L (Form 990).
8
 
No
9a
Was the organization controlled directly or indirectly at any time during the tax year by one or more disqualified persons, as defined in section 4946 (other than foundation managers and organizations described in section 509(a)(1) or (2))? If “Yes,” provide detail in Part VI.
9a
 
No
b
Did one or more disqualified persons (as defined on line 9a) hold a controlling interest in any entity in which the supporting organization had an interest? If “Yes,” provide detail in Part VI.
9b
 
No
c
Did a disqualified person (as defined on line 9a) have an ownership interest in, or derive any personal benefit from, assets in which the supporting organization also had an interest? If “Yes,” provide detail in Part VI.
9c
 
No
10a
Was the organization subject to the excess business holdings rules of section 4943 because of section 4943(f) (regarding certain Type II supporting organizations, and all Type III non-functionally integrated supporting organizations)? If “Yes,” answer line 10b below.
10a
 
No
b
Did the organization have any excess business holdings in the tax year? (Use Schedule C, Form 4720, to determine whether the organization had excess business holdings).
10b
 
 
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Part IV
Supporting Organizations (continued)
Yes
No
11
Has the organization accepted a gift or contribution from any of the following persons?
a
A person who directly or indirectly controls, either alone or together with persons described on lines 11b and 11c below, the governing body of a supported organization?
11a
 
No
b
A family member of a person described on 11a above?
11b
 
No
c
A 35% controlled entity of a person described on line 11a or 11b above? If “Yes” to 11a, 11b, or 11c, provide detail in Part VI.
11c
 
No
Section B. Type I Supporting Organizations
Yes
No
1
Did the officers, directors, trustees, or membership of one or more supported organizations have the power to regularly appoint or elect at least a majority of the organization’s directors or trustees at all times during the tax year? If “No,” describe in Part VI how the supported organization(s) effectively operated, supervised, or controlled the organization’s activities. If the organization had more than one supported organization, describe how the powers to appoint and/or remove directors or trustees were allocated among the supported organizations and what conditions or restrictions, if any, applied to such powers during the tax year.
1
Yes
 
2
Did the organization operate for the benefit of any supported organization other than the supported organization(s) that operated, supervised, or controlled the supporting organization? If “Yes,” explain in Part VI how providing such benefit carried out the purposes of the supported organization(s) that operated, supervised or controlled the supporting organization.
2
 
No
Section C. Type II Supporting Organizations
Yes
No
1
Were a majority of the organization’s directors or trustees during the tax year also a majority of the directors or trustees of each of the organization’s supported organization(s)? If “No,” describe in Part VI how control or management of the supporting organization was vested in the same persons that controlled or managed the supported organization(s).
1
 
 
Section D. All Type III Supporting Organizations
Yes
No
1
Did the organization provide to each of its supported organizations, by the last day of the fifth month of the organization’s tax year, (i) a written notice describing the type and amount of support provided during the prior tax year, (ii) a copy of the Form 990 that was most recently filed as of the date of notification, and (iii) copies of the organization’s governing documents in effect on the date of notification, to the extent not previously provided?
1
 
 
2
Were any of the organization’s officers, directors, or trustees either (i) appointed or elected by the supported organization(s) or (ii) serving on the governing body of a supported organization? If "No," explain in Part VI how the organization maintained a close and continuous working relationship with the supported organization(s).
2
 
 
3
By reason of the relationship described in line 2 above, did the organization’s supported organizations have a significant voice in the organization’s investment policies and in directing the use of the organization’s income or assets at all times during the tax year? If "Yes," describe in Part VI the role the organization’s supported organizations played in this regard.
3
 
 
Section E. Type III Functionally-Integrated Supporting Organizations
1
Check the box next to the method that the organization used to satisfy the Integral Part Test during the year (see instructions):
a
b
c
2
Activities Test. Answer lines 2a and 2b below.
Yes
No
a
Did substantially all of the organization’s activities during the tax year directly further the exempt purposes of the supported organization(s) to which the organization was responsive? If "Yes," then in Part VI identify those supported organizations and explain how these activities directly furthered their exempt purposes, how the organization was responsive to those supported organizations, and how the organization determined that these activities constituted substantially all of its activities.
2a
 
 
b
Did the activities described on line 2a, above constitute activities that, but for the organization’s involvement, one or more of the organization’s supported organization(s) would have been engaged in? If "Yes," explain in Part VI the reasons for the organization’s position that its supported organization(s) would have engaged in these activities but for the organization’s involvement.
2b
 
 
3
Parent of Supported Organizations. Answer lines 3a and 3b below.
a
Did the organization have the power to regularly appoint or elect a majority of the officers, directors, or trustees of each of the supported organizations?If "Yes" or "No", provide details in Part VI.
3a
 
 
b
Did the organization exercise a substantial degree of direction over the policies, programs and activities of each of its supported organizations? If "Yes," describe in Part VI. the role played by the organization in this regard.
3b
 
 
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Part V
Type III Non-Functionally Integrated 509(a)(3) Supporting Organizations
1
Section A - Adjusted Net Income (A) Prior Year (B) Current Year
(optional)
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)
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 0.015 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 0.035 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
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Part V
Type III Non-Functionally Integrated 509(a)(3) Supporting Organizations(continued)
Section D - Distributions Current Year
1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes 1  
2 Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in
excess of income from activity
2  
3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations 3  
4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets 4  
5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required - provide details in Part VI) 5  
6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions 6  
7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6. 7  
8 Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide
details in Part VI
). See instructions
8  
9 Distributable amount for 2021 from Section C, line 6 9  
10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount 10  
Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) (i)
Excess Distributions
(ii)
Underdistributions
Pre-2021
(iii)
Distributable
Amount for 2021
1 Distributable amount for 2021 from Section C, line 6  
2 Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2021 (reasonable cause required-- explain in Part VI).
See instructions.
 
3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2021:
a From 2016.......  
b From 2017.......  
c From 2018.......  
d From 2019.......  
e From 2020.......  
fTotal of lines 3a through e  
g Applied to underdistributions of prior years  
h Applied to 2021 distributable amount  
i Carryover from 2016 not applied (see
instructions)
 
j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from line 3f.  
4Distributions for 2021 from Section D, line 7:
$  
a Applied to underdistributions of prior years  
b Applied to 2021 distributable amount  
c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from line 4.  
5 Remaining underdistributions for years prior to
2021, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2.
If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI.
See instructions.
 
6 Remaining underdistributions for 2021. Subtract
lines 3h and 4b from line 1. If the amount is greater
than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions.
 
7 Excess distributions carryover to 2022. Add lines
3j and 4c.
 
8 Breakdown of line 7:
a Excess from 2017.....  
b Excess from 2018.....  
c Excess from 2019.....  
d Excess from 2020.....  
e Excess from 2021.....  
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Part VI
Supplemental Information. Provide the explanations required by Part II, line 10; Part II, line 17a or 17b; Part III, line 12; Part IV, Section A, lines 1, 2, 3b, 3c, 4b, 4c, 5a, 6, 9a, 9b, 9c, 11a, 11b, and 11c; Part IV, Section B, lines 1 and 2; Part IV, Section C, line 1; Part IV, Section D, lines 2 and 3; Part IV, Section E, lines 1c, 2a, 2b, 3a and 3b; Part V, line 1; Part V, Section B, line 1e; Part V Section D, lines 5, 6, and 8; and Part V, Section E, lines 2, 5, and 6. Also complete this part for any additional information. (See instructions).
Facts And Circumstances Test
 
Return Reference Explanation
PART IV, SECTION A, LINE 6 THE MIND TRUST GAVE GRANTS TO THE FOLLOWING ORGANIZATIONS: 74 MEDIA, INC. 31,250.00 ALLISON BURGESON 5,000.00 - FOOTNOTE 1 ADELANTE SCHOOLS INC. 25,000.00 ALLEGIANT PREP ACADEMY 102,522.00 ASPIRE HIGHER FOUNDATION 25,000.00 BELIEVE SCHOOLS, INC. 38,441.00 BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF INDIANAPOLIS 25,000.00 BRANDON JOHNSON 5,000.00 - FOOTNOTE 1 BROOKSIDE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 23,000.00 BUTLER UNIVERSITY 45,675.00 CENTER FOR INNOVATIVE EDUCATION SOLUTIONS, INC. 134,500.00 CHARTER SCHOOL GROWTH FUND 450,000.00 CHRISTEL HOUSE ACADEMY, INC. 25,000.00 CIRCLE CITY PREPARATORY, INC. 420,000.00 DIVAS HONORING DIVAS 5,000.00 EDISON SCHOOL OF THE ARTS 250,000.00 EMPOWERED FAMILIES, INC. 634,229.49 ENROLL INDY, INC. 500,000.00 ESCALA FOUNDATION INC. 5,000.00 GLOBAL PREPARATORY ACADEMY 50,000.00 HERRON CLASSICAL SCHOOLS 510,500.00 INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION 100,000.00 INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC SCHOOLS 125,000.00 INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC SCHOOLS EDUCATION FOUNDATION 250,000.00 INSTITUTE FOR QUALITY EDUCATION INC 250,000.00 JESSICA DE LA CRUZ 5,000.00 - FOOTNOTE 1 KIPP INDIANAPOLIS, INC. 260,000.00 LATINX EDUCATION COLLABORATIVE 10,000.00 LIBERTY GROVE SCHOOLS, INC. 903,500.00 MARIAN UNIVERSITY 175,250.00 MELANATED LEADERS INC. 122,500.00 MILES OF SMILES DAYCARE 10,000.00 MONARCA ACADEMY 790,182.82 MORALES MARKETING LLC 5,000.00 MOMS OF INDIANAPOLIS MELANATED BOYS (ACORN VILLAGE EDUCATION SERVICES)15,000.00 MULTILINGUAL EDUCATION REFORM COLLECTIVE OF INDIANAPOLIS LLC 5,000.00 PARAMOUNT SCHOOLS OF EXCELLENCE 582,500.00 PHALEN LEADERSHIP ACADEMIES - INDIANA 129,000.00 PORCHIA GREEN 5,000.00 - FOOTNOTE 1 PURDUE POLYTECHNIC HIGH SCHOOL OF INDIANAPOLIS 35,750.00 RELAY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION 331,500.00 RESURRECTION OUTREACH CONSULTING FIRM LLC 5,000.00 RISE UNITED 100,000.00 ROOTED SCHOOL INDIANAPOLIS 608,000.00 SELINA TILLMAN 5,000.00 - FOOTNOTE 1 SHEPHERD COMMUNITY CENTER, INC. 27,500.00 STAND FOR CHILDREN LEADERSHIP CENTER, INC. 550,000.00 STARFISH INITIATIVE 10,000.00 VICTORY COLLEGE PREP 83,000.00 TEACH FOR AMERICA (NY)168,750.00 TEACH PLUS, INC. 150,000.00 TEACH INDY 511,096.00 CATCH THE STARS FOUNDATION, INC. 30,000.00 THE LINKS INCORPORATED 10,000.00 WEATHERHOUSE COMPANY LLC 5,000.00 URBAN ACT ACADEMY 31,687.50 ABIGAIL JULIET BOUWMA 2,000.00 - FOOTNOTE 1 ADAM BOGS 2,000.00 - FOOTNOTE 1 ANDREW VANDERMEER 2,000.00 - FOOTNOTE 1 ANNETTE MURDOCK-WOOLDRIDGE 2,000.00 - FOOTNOTE 1 BROOKE ARNETT-HOLMAN 2,000.00 - FOOTNOTE 1 CAROL STONE 2,000.00 - FOOTNOTE 1 CHRISTINA FRANZ 2,000.00 - FOOTNOTE 1 CONNOR STAATS 2,000.00 - FOOTNOTE 1 COURTNEY WALSON 2,000.00 - FOOTNOTE 1 DANIELLE WARD-ROBINSON 3,500.00 - FOOTNOTE 1 JAMES WINGETT 2,000.00 - FOOTNOTE 1 JUAN CAHUE 2,000.00 - FOOTNOTE 1 KARINA CALVILLO 2,000.00 - FOOTNOTE 1 KELLY TOTLEBEN-MARTIN 2,000.00 - FOOTNOTE 1 KEVIN MELROSE 2,000.00 - FOOTNOTE 1 KRISTIN KEOUGH 2,000.00 - FOOTNOTE 1 LYDIA WALKER 2,000.00 - FOOTNOTE 1 MAKAYLA IMRIE 2,000.00 - FOOTNOTE 1 MATTHEW KRULIK 4,000.00 - FOOTNOTE 1 SARAH TERRELL 2,000.00 - FOOTNOTE 1 TREVOR RENWICK 2,000.00 - FOOTNOTE 1 TYLIE MENDOZA-ROBERTSON 2,000.00 - FOOTNOTE 1 INDY EASTSIDE COMMUNITY HOLISTIC OUTREACH CORPORATION 4,000.00 SOCIETY OF ST VINCENT DE PAUL ARCHDIOCESAN COUNCIL OF INDIANAPOLIS INC 2,000.00 TIFFANY LINZA 2,500.00 - FOOTNOTE 2 A & E PUBLICATIONS LLC 4,000.00 CHRISTAMORE HOUSE INC 3,500.00 H.E.R. LIVING CAMPUS, LLC 2,500.00 CENTER FOR LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT 2,000.00 JEANINE JOHNSON 1,000.00 - FOOTNOTE 2 URBAN YOUTH MINISTRY OF GREATER INDIANAPOLIS INC. 4,250.00 RENISHA MCCARTER 1,500.00 - FOOTNOTE 2 TARYN THOMAS 3,500.00 - FOOTNOTE 2 SHAILA MULHOLLAND 2,000.00 - FOOTNOTE 2 THE PATH SCHOOL 2,000.00 JAMYA LIGGINS-FISHER 4,500.00 - FOOTNOTE 2 RECONSTRUCTION US, INC. 4,900.00 TINDLEY ACCELERATED SCHOOLS 3,000.00 MARLIN JACKSON 3,000.00 - FOOTNOTE 3 JENNA MURRAY FIT & HEALTHY LLC 1,000.00 AUTISM BEHAVIOR CHILDCARE LEARNING CENTER LLC 3,000.00 FOOTNOTE 1 - THE INDIVIDUALS LISTED ABOVE WITH FOOTNOTE 1 RECEIVED EDUCATOR ASSISTANCE OR TEACHER OF THE YEAR AWARDS FROM THE MIND TRUST IN FISCAL YEAR 2022. THESE AWARDS WERE MADE TO INDIVIDUALS TO ENCOURAGE TEACHER RETENTION BY SUPPORTING TEACHERS' CONTINUING EDUCATION AND HONORING EXCELLENT TEACHING IN INDIANAPOLIS IN THE 2021-2022 SCHOOL YEAR. FOOTNOTE 2 - THE INDIVIDUALS LISTED ABOVE WITH FOOTNOTE 2 RECEIVED LITERACY FUND AWARDS FROM THE MIND TRUST IN FISCAL YEAR 2022. THE AWARDS WERE USED TO SUPPORT LITERACY SOLUTIONS FOR FAMILIES IN INDIANAPOLIS IN FISCAL YEAR 2022. FOOTNOTE 3 - THE INDIVIDUAL LISTED ABOVE WITH FOOTNOTE 3 RECEIVED A SCHOOL COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP INVESTMENT FROM THE MIND TRUST IN FISCAL YEAR 2022. THE AWARD WAS USED TO SUPPORT THE MARLINJ28 PROGRAMS TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO INDIANAPOLIS SCHOOLS TO ENCOURAGE STUDENTS TO STAY ON TRACK IN SCHOOL AND COMPLETE HIGH SCHOOL AND PURSUE POST-SECONDARY OPPORTUNITIES.
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Schedule B
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Schedule of Contributors

Arrow Bullet Attach to Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.
Arrow Bullet Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2021
Name of the organization
THE MIND TRUST INC
 
Employer identification number

20-4560286
Organization type (check one):
Filers of:
Section:
Form 990 or 990-EZ






Form 990-PF




Check if your organization is covered by the General Rule or a Special Rule.  
Note: Only a section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) organization can check boxes for both the General Rule and a Special Rule. See instructions.
General Rule
Special Rules
......... Arrow Bullet $  
Caution: An organization that isn't covered by the General Rule and/or the Special Rules doesn't file Schedule B (Form 990,
990-EZ, or 990-PF), but it must answer “No” on Part IV, line 2, of its Form 990; or check the box on line H of its Form 990-EZ
or on its Form 990PF, Part I, line 2, to certify that it doesn't meet the filing requirements of Schedule B (Form 990,
990-EZ, or 990-PF).
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions
for Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.
Cat. No. 30613XSchedule B (Form 990) (2021)
Schedule B (Form 990) (2021) Page 2
Name of organization
THE MIND TRUST INC
 
Employer identification number
20-4560286
Part I
Contributors
Contributors (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part I if additional space is needed.
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
RESTRICTED
 
 
 
 
  ,    

$ RESTRICTED


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
Schedule B (Form 990) (2021)
Schedule B (Form 990) (2021)
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Name of organization
THE MIND TRUST INC
 
Employer identification number

20-4560286
Part II
Noncash Property (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part II if additional space is needed.
(a)
No. from Part I
(b)
Description of noncash property given
(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions)
(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No. from Part I
(b)
Description of noncash property given
(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions)
(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No. from Part I
(b)
Description of noncash property given
(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions)
(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No. from Part I
(b)
Description of noncash property given
(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions)
(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No. from Part I
(b)
Description of noncash property given
(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions)
(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No. from Part I
(b)
Description of noncash property given
(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions)
(d)
Date received
 
$    
Schedule B (Form 990) (2021)
Schedule B (Form 990) (2021)
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Name of organization
THE MIND TRUST INC
 
Employer identification number

20-4560286
Part III
Exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions to organizations described in section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) that total more than $1,000 for the year from any one contributor. Complete columns (a) through (e) and the following line entry. For organizations completing Part III, enter the total of exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions of $1,000 or less for the year. (Enter this information once. See instructions.) Arrow Bullet$  
Use duplicate copies of Part III if additional space is needed.
(a)
No. from Part I
(b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
 
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
     
 
(a)
No. from Part I
(b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
 
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
     
 
(a)
No. from Part I
(b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
 
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
     
 
(a)
No. from Part I
(b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
 
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
     
 
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SCHEDULE C
(Form 990)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Political Campaign and Lobbying Activities

For Organizations Exempt From Income Tax Under section 501(c) and section 527

SchCMd Bullet Complete if the organization is described below. SchCMd Bullet Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
SchCMd BulletGo to www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2021
Open to Public
Inspection
If the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, Line 3, or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 46 (Political Campaign Activities), then
Round Bullet Section 501(c)(3) organizations: Complete Parts I-A and B. Do not complete Part I-C.
Round Bullet Section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3)) organizations: Complete Parts I-A and C below. Do not complete Part I-B.
Round Bullet Section 527 organizations: Complete Part I-A only.
If the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, Line 4, or Form 990-EZ, Part VI, line 47 (Lobbying Activities), then
Round Bullet Section 501(c)(3) organizations that have filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)): Complete Part II-A. Do not complete Part II-B.
Round Bullet Section 501(c)(3) organizations that have NOT filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)): Complete Part II-B. Do not complete Part II-A.
If the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, Line 5 (Proxy Tax) (see separate instructions) or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 35c (Proxy Tax) (see separate instructions), then
Round Bullet Section 501(c)(4), (5), or (6) organizations: Complete Part III.
Name of the organization
THE MIND TRUST INC
 
Employer identification number

20-4560286
Part I-A
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c) or is a section 527 organization.

1
Provide a description of the organization’s direct and indirect political campaign activities in Part IV. See instructions for definition of “political campaign activities."

2
Political campaign activity expenditures. See instructions ....................................................................SchCMd Bullet
$  
3
Volunteer hours for political campaign activities. See instructions ..................................................................
 

Part I-B
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(3).
1
Enter the amount of any excise tax incurred by the organization under section 4955 ................................SchCMd Bullet
$  
2
Enter the amount of any excise tax incurred by organization managers under section 4955 .......................SchCMd Bullet
$  
3
If the organization incurred a section 4955 tax, did it file Form 4720 for this year? .........................................
4a
Was a correction made? ......................................................................................................................
b
If "Yes," describe in Part IV.
Part I-C
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c), except section 501(c)(3).
1
Enter the amount directly expended by the filing organization for section 527 exempt function activities ..... SchCMd Bullet
$  
2
Enter the amount of the filing organization's funds contributed to other organizations for section 527 exempt function activities ............................................................................................................................SchCMd Bullet

$  
3
Total exempt function expenditures. Add lines 1 and 2. Enter here and on Form 1120-POL, line 17b...........SchCMd Bullet

$  
4
Did the filing organization file Form 1120-POL for this year? ...................................................................
5
Enter the names, addresses and employer identification number (EIN) of all section 527 political organizations to which the filing
organization made payments. For each organization listed, enter the amount paid from the filing organization’s funds. Also enter the amount of political contributions received that were promptly and directly delivered to a separate political organization, such as a separate segregated fund or a political action committee (PAC). If additional space is needed, provide information in Part IV.
(a) Name (b) Address (c) EIN (d) Amount paid from filing organization's funds. If none, enter -0-. (e) Amount of political contributions received and promptly and directly delivered to a separate political organization. If none, enter -0-.
1
2
3
4
5
6
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the instructions for Form 990.
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Part II-A
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(3) and filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)).
A Check SchCMd Bulletexpenses, and share of excess lobbying expenditures).
B Check SchCMd Bullet
Limits on Lobbying Expenditures
(The term "expenditures" means amounts paid or incurred.)
(a) Filing
organization's
totals
(b) Affiliated group totals
1a Total lobbying expenditures to influence public opinion (grass roots lobbying) ......................    
b Total lobbying expenditures to influence a legislative body (direct lobbying) ........................ 18,245 6,517
c Total lobbying expenditures (add lines 1a and 1b) ............................................................ 18,245 6,517
d Other exempt purpose expenditures ............................................................................... 19,615,848 257,762,351
e Total exempt purpose expenditures (add lines 1c and 1d) .................................................. 19,634,093 257,768,868
f Lobbying nontaxable amount. Enter the amount from the following table in both
columns.
1,000,000 1,000,000
If the amount on line 1e, column (a) or (b) is:The lobbying nontaxable amount is:
Not over $500,00020% of the amount on line 1e.
Over $500,000 but not over $1,000,000$100,000 plus 15% of the excess over $500,000.
Over $1,000,000 but not over $1,500,000$175,000 plus 10% of the excess over $1,000,000.
Over $1,500,000 but not over $17,000,000$225,000 plus 5% of the excess over $1,500,000.
Over $17,000,000$1,000,000.
g Grassroots nontaxable amount (enter 25% of line 1f) ................................................. 250,000 250,000
h Subtract line 1g from line 1a. If zero or less, enter -0-. ................................................    
i Subtract line 1f from line 1c. If zero or less, enter -0-. ................................................    
j If there is an amount other than zero on either line 1h or line 1i, did the organization file Form 4720 reporting
section 4911 tax for this year? ...................................................................................................................

4-Year Averaging Period Under Section 501(h)
(Some organizations that made a section 501(h) election do not have to complete all of the five
columns below. See the separate instructions for lines 2a through 2f.)
Lobbying Expenditures During 4-Year Averaging Period
Calendar year (or fiscal year
beginning in)
(a) 2018 (b) 2019 (c) 2020 (d) 2021 (e) Total
2a Lobbying nontaxable amount 1,000,000 1,000,000 1,000,000 1,000,000 4,000,000
b Lobbying ceiling amount
(150% of line 2a, column(e))
6,000,000
c Total lobbying expenditures 4,866 4,961 3,938 6,517 20,282
d Grassroots nontaxable amount 250,000 250,000 250,000 250,000 1,000,000
e Grassroots ceiling amount
(150% of line 2d, column (e))
1,500,000
f Grassroots lobbying expenditures          
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Part II-B
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(3) and has NOT filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)).
For each "Yes" response on lines 1a through 1i below, provide in Part IV a detailed description of the lobbying activity.
(a)
Yes|No
(b)
Amount
1
During the year, did the filing organization attempt to influence foreign, national, state or local legislation, including any attempt to influence public opinion on a legislative matter or referendum, through the use of:
a
Volunteers? ...........................................................................................................
 
 
b
Paid staff or management (include compensation in expenses reported on lines 1c through 1i)? ........
 
 
c
Media advertisements? ...................................................................................................
 
 
 
d
Mailings to members, legislators, or the public? .............................................................................
 
 
 
e
Publications, or published or broadcast statements? ...........................................................
 
 
 
f
Grants to other organizations for lobbying purposes? ..........................................................
 
 
 
g
Direct contact with legislators, their staffs, government officials, or a legislative body? .......................
 
 
 
h
Rallies, demonstrations, seminars, conventions, speeches, lectures, or any similar means? ..................
 
 
 
i
Other activities? ...................................................................................................................
 
 
 
j
Total. Add lines 1c through 1i ....................................................................................................
 
2a
Did the activities in line 1 cause the organization to be not described in section 501(c)(3)? .....
 
 
b
If "Yes," enter the amount of any tax incurred under section 4912 ...........................................
 
c
If "Yes," enter the amount of any tax incurred by organization managers under section 4912 ...................
 
d
If the filing organization incurred a section 4912 tax, did it file Form 4720 for this year? ........................
 
 
Part III-A
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(4), section 501(c)(5), or section 501(c)(6).
Yes
No
1
Were substantially all (90% or more) dues received nondeductible by members? ...............................................
1
 
 
2
Did the organization make only in-house lobbying expenditures of $2,000 or less? ............................................
2
 
 
3
Did the organization agree to carry over lobbying and political expenditures from the prior year? .................................
3
 
 
Part III-B
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(4), section 501(c)(5), or section 501(c)(6) and if either (a) BOTH Part III-A, lines 1 and 2, are answered "No" OR (b) Part III-A, line 3, is answered “Yes."
1
Dues, assessments and similar amounts from members ......................................................................
1
 
2
Section 162(e) nondeductible lobbying and political expenditures (do not include amounts of political expenses for which the section 527(f) tax was paid).
a
Current year .............................................................................................................................
2a
 
b
Carryover from last year ............................................................................................................
2b
 
c
Total ...........................................................................................................................................
2c
 
3
Aggregate amount reported in section 6033(e)(1)(A) notices of nondeductible section 162(e) dues .
3
 
4
If notices were sent and the amount on line 2c exceeds the amount on line 3, what portion of the excess does the organization agree to carryover to the reasonable estimate of nondeductible lobbying and political expenditure next year? ......................................................................................................................
4
 
5
Taxable amount of lobbying and political expenditures. See Instructions .........................................
5
 
Part IV
Supplemental Information
Provide the descriptions required for Part l-A, line 1; Part l-B, line 4; Part l-C, line 5; Part II-A (affiliated group list); Part II-A, lines 1 and 2 (see instructions), and Part ll-B, line 1. Also, complete this part for any additional information.
Return Reference Explanation
SCHEDULE C, PART II-A THE UNIVERSITY OF INDIANAPOLIS 35-0868107 1400 E HANNA AVE INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46227 0 6,517 6,517 186,482,033 0 0 TNTP, INC. 13-3850158 500 SEVENTH AVE, 8TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10018 0 0 0 71,280,318 0 0
SCHEDULE C, PART II-B, LINE 1 BRANDON BROWN COMMUNICATED FOR 600 MINUTES WITH INDIANA STATE REPRESENTATIVES ABOUT POTENTIAL LEGISLATION. KRISTIN GRIMME COMMUNICATED FOR 8,673 MINUTES WITH INDIANA STATE REPRESENTATIVES ABOUT POTENTIAL LEGISLATION.
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SCHEDULE D
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Financial Statements
SchDMd Bullet Complete if the organization answered "Yes," on Form 990,
Part IV, line 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11a, 11b, 11c, 11d, 11e, 11f, 12a, or 12b.
SchDMd Bullet Attach to Form 990.
SchDMd Bullet Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2021
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
THE MIND TRUST INC
 
Employer identification number

20-4560286
Part I
Organizations Maintaining Donor Advised Funds or Other Similar Funds or Accounts. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 6.
(a) Donor advised funds (b) Funds and other accounts
1 Total number at end of year .........    
2 Aggregate value of contributions to (during year)    
3 Aggregate value of grants from (during year)    
4 Aggregate value at end of year ........    
5
Did the organization inform all donors and donor advisors in writing that the assets held in donor advised funds are the organization’s property, subject to the organization’s exclusive legal control? ............
6
Did the organization inform all grantees, donors, and donor advisors in writing that grant funds can be used only for charitable purposes and not for the benefit of the donor or donor advisor, or for any other purpose conferring impermissible private benefit? ...................................
Part II
Conservation Easements.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 7.
1
Purpose(s) of conservation easements held by the organization (check all that apply).
2
Complete lines 2a through 2d if the organization held a qualified conservation contribution in the form of a conservation easement on the last day of the tax year.
Held at the End of the Year
a Total number of conservation easements ...................... 2a  
b Total acreage restricted by conservation easements .................... 2b  
c Number of conservation easements on a certified historic structure included in (a) ..... 2c  
d Number of conservation easements included in (c) acquired after 7/25/06, and not on a historic structure listed in the National Register ... 2d  
3
Number of conservation easements modified, transferred, released, extinguished, or terminated by the organization during the
tax year SchDMd Bullet  
4
Number of states where property subject to conservation easement is located SchDMd Bullet  
5
Does the organization have a written policy regarding the periodic monitoring, inspection, handling of violations, and enforcement of the conservation easements it holds? ............
6
Staff and volunteer hours devoted to monitoring, inspecting, handling of violations, and enforcing conservation easements during the year
SchDMd Bullet  
7
Amount of expenses incurred in monitoring, inspecting, handling of violations, and enforcing conservation easements during the year
SchDMd Bullet $  
8
Does each conservation easement reported on line 2(d) above satisfy the requirements of section 170(h)(4)(B)(i) and section 170(h)(4)(B)(ii)? .............................
9
In Part XIII, describe how the organization reports conservation easements in its revenue and expense statement, and
balance sheet, and include, if applicable, the text of the footnote to the organization’s financial statements that describes
the organization’s accounting for conservation easements.
Part III
Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 8.
1a
If the organization elected, as permitted under FASB ASC 958, not to report in its revenue statement and balance sheet works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets held for public exhibition, education, or research in furtherance of public service, provide, in Part XIII, the text of the footnote to its financial statements that describes these items.
b
If the organization elected, as permitted under FASB ASC 958, to report in its revenue statement and balance sheet works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets held for public exhibition, education, or research in furtherance of public service, provide the following amounts relating to these items:
(i)
Revenue included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 .........................SchDMd Bullet $  
(ii)
Assets included in Form 990, Part X ...............................SchDMd Bullet $  
2
If the organization received or held works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets for financial gain, provide the
following amounts required to be reported under FASB ASC 958 relating to these items:
a
Revenue included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 ..........................SchDMd Bullet $  
b
Assets included in Form 990, Part X ...............................SchDMd Bullet $  
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Part III
Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets (continued)
3
Using the organization’s acquisition, accession, and other records, check any of the following that are a significant use of its collection items (check all that apply):
a
d
b
e
 
c
4
Provide a description of the organization’s collections and explain how they further the organization’s exempt purpose in
Part XIII.
5
During the year, did the organization solicit or receive donations of art, historical treasures or other similar
assets to be sold to raise funds rather than to be maintained as part of the organization’s collection?...
Part IV
Escrow and Custodial Arrangements. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 9, or reported an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21.
1a
Is the organization an agent, trustee, custodian or other intermediary for contributions or other assets not
included on Form 990, Part X? ....................................
b If "Yes," explain the arrangement in Part XIII and complete the following table: Amount
c Beginning balance ............................. 1c  
d Additions during the year ............................ 1d  
e Distributions during the year .......................... 1e  
f Ending balance ................................ 1f  
2a
Did the organization include an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21, for escrow or custodial account liability? ...
b
If "Yes," explain the arrangement in Part XIII. Check here if the explanation has been provided in Part XIII ....
Part V
Endowment Funds.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 10.
(a) Current year (b) Prior year (c) Two years back (d) Three years back (e) Four years back
1a Beginning of year balance ....          
b Contributions ...          
c Net investment earnings, gains, and losses          
d Grants or scholarships ...          
e Other expenditures for facilities
and programs ...
         
f Administrative expenses ....          
g End of year balance ......          
2
Provide the estimated percentage of the current year end balance (line 1g, column (a)) held as:
a
Board designated or quasi-endowment SchDMd Bullet  
b
Permanent endowment SchDMd Bullet  
c
Term endowment SchDMd Bullet  
The percentages on lines 2a, 2b, and 2c should equal 100%.
3a
Are there endowment funds not in the possession of the organization that are held and administered for the
organization by:

Yes
No
(i) Unrelated organizations .................
3a(i)
 
 
(ii) Related organizations .................
3a(ii)
 
 
b
If "Yes" on 3a(ii), are the related organizations listed as required on Schedule R? .........
3b
 
 
4
Describe in Part XIII the intended uses of the organization's endowment funds.
Part VI
Land, Buildings, and Equipment.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 11a. See Form 990, Part X, line 10.
Description of property (a) Cost or other basis
(investment)
(b) Cost or other basis (other) (c) Accumulated depreciation (d) Book value
1a Land .....      
b Buildings ....        
c Leasehold improvements   130,861 130,861  
d Equipment ....   128,760 46,761 81,999
e Other .....        
Total. Add lines 1a through 1e. (Column (d) must equal Form 990, Part X, column (B), line 10(c).)..SchDMdBullet 81,999
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Part VII
Investments - Other Securities.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 11b. See Form 990, Part X, line 12.
(a) Description of security or category
(including name of security)
(b) Book value (c) Method of valuation:
Cost or end-of-year market value
(1) Financial derivatives.........    
(2) Closely-held equity interests........    
(3)Other
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
(E)
(F)
(G)
(H)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col. (B) line 12.)Small Bullet  
Part VIII
Investments - Program Related. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 11c. See Form 990, Part X, line 13.
(a) Description of investment (b) Book value (c) Method of valuation:
Cost or end-of-year market value
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 13.)Small Bullet  
Part IX
Other Assets.
Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 11d. See Form 990, Part X, line 15.
(a) Description (b) Book value
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 15.)...........Small Bullet  
Part X
Other Liabilities.
Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 11e or 11f. See Form 990, Part X, line 25.
1.(a) Description of liability (b) Book value
(1) Federal income taxes  
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 25.)Small Bullet  
2. Liability for uncertain tax positions. In Part XIII, provide the text of the footnote to the organization's financial statements that reports the organization's liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC 740). Check here if the text of the footnote has been provided in Part XIII
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Part XI Reconciliation of Revenue per Audited Financial Statements With Revenue per Return. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 12a.
1 Total revenue, gains, and other support per audited financial statements ....... 1 10,837,631
2 Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12:
a Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments .... 2a  
b Donated services and use of facilities ......... 2b 6,975
c Recoveries of prior year grants ........... 2c  
d Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ............ 2d  
e Add lines 2a through 2d ..................... 2e 6,975
3 Subtract line 2e from line 1.................. 3 10,830,656
4 Amounts included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, but not on line 1:
a Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b . 4a  
b Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ........... 4b  
c Add lines 4a and 4b.................... 4c  
5 Total revenue. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 12.) ...... 5 10,830,656
Part XII Reconciliation of Expenses per Audited Financial Statements With Expenses per Return. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 12a.
1 Total expenses and losses per audited financial statements ........... 1 19,641,068
2 Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part IX, line 25:
a Donated services and use of facilities ......... 2a 6,975
b Prior year adjustments ............ 2b  
c Other losses ................ 2c  
d Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ............ 2d  
e Add lines 2a through 2d.................... 2e 6,975
3 Subtract line 2e from line 1................... 3 19,634,093
4 Amounts included on Form 990, Part IX, line 25, but not on line 1:
a Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b .. 4a  
b Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ............ 4b  
c Add lines 4a and 4b..................... 4c  
5 Total expenses. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 18.) ...... 5 19,634,093
Part XIII
Supplemental Information
Provide the descriptions required for Part II, lines 3, 5, and 9; Part III, lines 1a and 4; Part lV, lines 1b and 2b; Part V, line 4; Part X, line 2; Part XI, lines 2d and 4b; and Part XII, lines 2d and 4b. Also complete this part to provide any additional information.
Return Reference Explanation
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART X THE MIND TRUST RECOGNIZES A TAX POSITION AS A BENEFIT ONLY IF IT IS MORE LIKELY-THAN-NOT THAT THE POSITION WILL BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION, INCLUDING RESOLUTIONS OF ANY RELATED APPEALS OR LITIGATION PROCESSES, BASED ON THE TAX POSITION'S TECHNICAL MERITS. AT JUNE 30, 2022, THE MIND TRUST DID NOT RECOGNIZE A BENEFIT FROM ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. IT IS DIFFICULT TO PREDICT THE FINAL TIMING AND RESOLUTION OF ANY PARTICULAR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. BASED ON THE MIND TRUST'S ASSESSMENT OF MANY FACTORS, INCLUDING PAST EXPERIENCE AND COMPLEX JUDGEMENTS ABOUT FUTURE EVENTS, THE MIND TRUST DOES NOT CURRENTLY ANTICIPATE ANY SIGNIFICANT CHANGES IN ITS UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS OVER THE NEXT TWELVE MONTHS.
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Schedule I
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Grants and Other Assistance to Organizations,
Governments and Individuals in the United States
Complete if the organization answered "Yes," on Form 990, Part IV, line 21 or 22.
lBullet Attach to Form 990.
lBullet Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2021
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
THE MIND TRUST INC
 
Employer identification number
20-4560286
Part I
General Information on Grants and Assistance
1
Does the organization maintain records to substantiate the amount of the grants or assistance, the grantees' eligibility for the grants or assistance, and
the selection criteria used to award the grants or assistance? ........................
2
Describe in Part IV the organization's procedures for monitoring the use of grant funds in the United States.
Part II
Grants and Other Assistance to Domestic Organizations and Domestic Governments. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 21, for any recipient
that received more than $5,000. Part II can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
(a) Name and address of organization
or government
(b) EIN (c) IRC section
(if applicable)
(d) Amount of cash grant (e) Amount of non-cash
assistance
(f) Method of valuation
(book, FMV, appraisal,
other)
(g) Description of
noncash assistance
(h) Purpose of grant
or assistance
(1) 74 MEDIA INC
222 BROADWAY FLOOR 19
NEW YORK,NY10038
47-2788684 501C3 31,250       SEE ATTACHED
(2) ADELANTE SCHOOLS INC
1202 E TROY AVE
INDIANAPOLIS,IN46203
84-3574341 501C3 25,000       SEE ATTACHED
(3) ALLEGIANT PREP ACADEMY
3125 CONCORD CT SUITE B
INDIANAPOLIS,IN46222
81-3719222 501C3 102,522       SEE ATTACHED
(4) ASPIRE HIGHER FOUNDATION
1002 UDELL STREET
INDIANAPOLIS,IN46208
83-2281693 501C3 25,000       SEE ATTACHED
(5) BELIEVE SCHOOLS INC
2540 NORTH CAPITOL AVENUE
INDIANAPOLIS,IN46208
83-3062439 501C3 38,441       SEE ATTACHED
(6) BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF INDIANAPOLIS
615 ALABAMA ST STE 400
INDIANAPOLIS,IN46204
35-0888754 501C3 25,000       SEE ATTACHED
(7) BROOKSIDE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
CORPORATION
1035 N OLNEY ST
INDIANAPOLIS,IN46201
81-1534304 501C3 23,000       SEE ATTACHED
(8) BUTLER UNIVERSITY
4600 SUNSET AVENUE JH 108
INDIANAPOLIS,IN46208
35-0867979 501C3 45,675       SEE ATTACHED
(9) CENTER FOR INNOVATIVE EDUCATION
SOLUTIONS
11208 HARRISTON DRIVE
FISHERS,IN46037
83-1092624 501C3 134,500       SEE ATTACHED
(10) CHARTER SCHOOL GROWTH FUND
10901 W 120 AVE
SUITE 450
BROOMFIELD,CO80021
05-0620063 501C3 450,000       SEE ATTACHED
(11) CHRISTEL HOUSE ACADEMY
10 WEST MARKET STREET SUITE 1990
INDIANAPOLIS,IN46225
02-0550824 501C3 25,000       SEE ATTACHED
(12) CIRCLE CITY PREPARATORY INC
4002 N FRANKLIN RD
INDIANAPOLIS,IN46225
81-0741072 501C3 420,000       SEE ATTACHED
(13) EDISON SCHOOL OF ARTS
777 S WHITERIVER PKWY W DR
INDIANAPOLIS,IN46221
81-4684220 501C3 250,000       SEE ATTACHED
(14) EMPOWERED FAMILIES INC
1630 NORTH MERIDIAN STREET
SUITE 450
INDIANAPOLIS,IN46202
85-1486435 501C3 634,229       SEE ATTACHED
(15) ENROLL INDY
120 E WALNUT ST
INDIANAPOLIS,IN46204
81-1788517 501C3 500,000       SEE ATTACHED
(16) GLOBAL PREPARATORY ACADEMY
2033 SUGAR GROVE AVE
INDIANAPOLIS,IN46202
47-2593404 501C3 50,000       SEE ATTACHED
(17) HERRON CLASSICAL SCHOOLS
110 E 16TH STREET
INDIANAPOLIS,IN46202
20-2010941 501C3 510,500       SEE ATTACHED
(18) INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY FNDN
PO BOX 6134
INDIANAPOLIS,IN46206
23-7016089 501C3 100,000       SEE ATTACHED
(19) INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC SCH ED FNDN
120 EAST WALNUT STREET
INDIANAPOLIS,IN46204
31-1103966 501C3 250,000       SEE ATTACHED
(20) INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC SCHOOLS
120 EAST WALNUT STREET
INDIANAPOLIS,IN46204
35-6002486 501C3 125,000       SEE ATTACHED
(21) INSTITUTE FOR QUALITY EDUCATION IN
101 W OHIO ST SUITE 700
INDIANAPOLIS,IN46204
35-1836687 501C3 250,000       SEE ATTACHED
(22) KIPP INDIANAPOLIS INC
1740 EAST 30TH ST
INDIANAPOLIS,IN46218
31-0145826 501C3 260,000       SEE ATTACHED
(23) LATINX EDUCATION COLLABORATIVE
2203 LEXINGTON AVE
KANSAS CITY,MO64124
83-2401297 501C3 10,000       SEE ATTACHED
(24) LIBERTY GROVE SCHOOLS INC
1002 WEST 25TH STREET
INDIANAPOLIS,IN46208
85-4063365 501C3 903,500       SEE ATTACHED
(25) MARIAN UNIVERSITY
3200 COLD SPRING ROAD
INDIANAPOLIS,IN46222
35-0868175 501C3 175,250       SEE ATTACHED
(26) MELANATED LEADERS INC
1630 NORTH MERIDIAN STREET
SUITE 450
INDIANAPOLIS,IN46202
87-0870487 501C3 122,500       SEE ATTACHED
(27) MILES OF SMILES DAYCARE
77 S GIRLS SCHOOL ROAD SUITE 210
INDIANAPOLIS,IN46231
82-5418677 501C3 10,000       SEE ATTACHED
(28) MOMS OF INDIANAPOLIS MELANATED BOYS
11204 SEDLAK LN
INDIANAPOLIS,IN46229
86-3012052 501C3 15,000       SEE ATTACHED
(29) MONARCA ACADEMY
5525 WEST 34TH STREET
INDIANAPOLIS,IN46224
56-2442758 501C3 790,183       SEE ATTACHED
(30) PARAMOUNT SCHOOLS OF EXCELLENCE
3020 NOWLAND AVE
INDIANAPOLIS,IN46201
26-3890401 501C3 582,500       SEE ATTACHED
(31) PHALEN LEADERSHIP ACADEMIES - IN
4352 NORTH MITTHOEFER RD
INDIANAPOLIS,IN46235
36-4729586 501C3 129,000       SEE ATTACHED
(32) PURDUE POLYTECHNIC HIGH SCHOOL OF
INDIANAPOLIS
3029 E WASHINGTON ST
INDIANAPOLIS,IN46201
47-5125364 501C3 35,750       SEE ATTACHED
(33) RELAY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION
40 W 20TH ST 7TH FLOOR
NEW YORK,NY10011
27-5316628 501C3 331,500       SEE ATTACHED
(34) RISE UNITED
1100 W 42ND ST STE 235
INDIANAPOLIS,IN46208
84-3395356 501C3 100,000       SEE ATTACHED
(35) ROOTED SCHOOL INDIANAPOLIS
5750 EAST 30TH STREET
INDIANAPOLIS,IN46218
83-3795565 501C3 608,000       SEE ATTACHED
(36) SHEPHERD COMMUNITY CENTER INC
4107 E WASHINGTON ST
INDIANAPOLIS,IN46201
35-1765846 501C3 27,500       SEE ATTACHED
(37) STAND FOR CHILDREN LEADERSHIP
546 E 17TH ST SUITE 201
INDIANAPOLIS,IN46202
52-1957214 501C3 550,000       SEE ATTACHED
(38) STARFISH INITIATIVE
2955 N MERIDIAN STREET
SUITE 101
INDIANAPOLIS,IN46208
501C3 10,000       SEE ATTACHED
(39) TEACH FOR AMERICA (NY)
315 WEST 36TH ST 7TH FLOOR
NEW YORK,NY10018
13-3541913 501C3 168,750       SEE ATTACHED
(40) TEACH PLUS
1 BEACON STREET
15TH FLOOR
BOSTON,MA02108
26-3849472 501C3 150,000       SEE ATTACHED
(41) URBAN ACT ACADEMY INC
1250 E MARKET ST
INDIANAPOLIS,IN46202
82-3036207 501C3 31,688       SEE ATTACHED
(42) VICTORY COLLEGE PREP
1780 SLOAN AVE
INDIANAPOLIS,IN46203
20-1738905 501C3 83,000       SEE ATTACHED
(43) TEACH INDY
1630 NORTH MERIDIAN STREET
SUITE 450
INDIANAPOLIS,IN46228
88-1682065 501C3 511,096       SEE ATTACHED
(44) CATCH THE STARS FOUNDATION INC
7013 CORPORATE CIRCLE
INDIANAPOLIS,IN46278
05-0604202 501C3 30,000       SEE ATTACHED
(45) THE LINKS INCORPORATED
13 EAST 86TH STREET SUITE 14
BOX 116
INDIANAPOLIS,IN46260
35-1857011 501C3 10,000       SEE ATTACHED
2
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3
Enter total number of other organizations listed in the line 1 table ........................ . Bullet Image
 
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Schedule I (Form 990) 2021

Schedule I (Form 990) 2021
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Part III
Grants and Other Assistance to Domestic Individuals. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 22.
Part III can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
(a) Type of grant or assistance (b) Number of
recipients
(c) Amount of
cash grant
(d) Amount of
noncash assistance
(e) Method of valuation (book,
FMV, appraisal, other)
(f) Description of noncash assistance
(1) EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE 1 5,000      
(2) EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE 1 5,000      
(3) EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE 1 5,000      
(4) EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE 1 5,000      
(5) EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE 1 5,000      
(6) EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE 1 5,000      
(6)
(7)
Part IV
Supplemental Information. Provide the information required in Part I, line 2; Part III, column (b); and any other additional information.
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SCHEDULE I, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2 THE MIND TRUST COMMUNICATES WITH GRANTEES ON A REGULAR BASIS AND MONITORS THEIR GOALS AND OBJECTIVES PER THEIR FUNDING REQUEST. PART II 1(H):THE GRANT IS PROVIDED TO ASSIST 74 MEDIA, INC. IN FURTHERING ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSES UNDER CODE SECTION 501(C)(3). SPECIFICALLY, THE MIND TRUST SEEKS TO SUPPORT 74 MEDIA, INC. AS IT RELATES TO JOURNALISTIC WORK THAT AIMS TO EXPLORE INNOVATIVE CONCEPTS IN K-12 EDUCATION IN INDIANAPOLIS AND INDIANA. PART II 2(H): THE GRANT IS PROVIDED TO ASSIST ADELANTE SCHOOLS INC. IN FURTHERING ITS EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES UNDER CODE SECTION 501 (C)(3). SPECIFICALLY, THE MIND TRUST SEEKS TO ASSIST ADELANTE SCHOOLS INC. IN ESTABLISHING AND OPERATING AN INNOVATION NETWORK SCHOOL IN INDIANAPOLIS. PART II 3(H): THE GRANT IS PROVIDED TO ASSIST ALLEGIANT PREP ACADEMY IN FURTHERING ITS EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES UNDER CODE SECTION 501 (C)(3). SPECIFICALLY, THE MIND TRUST SEEKS TO ASSIST ALLEGIANT PREP ACADEMY IN ESTABLISHING AND OPERATING A CHARTER SCHOOL IN INDIANAPOLIS. PART II 4(H): THE GRANT IS PROVIDED TO ASSIST ASPIRE HIGHER FOUNDATION IN FURTHERING ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSES UNDER CODE SECTION 501(C)(3). SPECIFICALLY, THE MIND TRUST SEEKS TO SUPPORT ASPIRE HIGHER FOUNDATION WITH A GIRLS SUMMER CAMP TO HELP GIRLS ADVANCE THEIR SOCIAL EQUITY, EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT AND ECONOMIC POSITION IN LIFE. PART II 5(H): THE GRANT IS PROVIDED TO ASSIST BELIEVE SCHOOLS INC. IN FURTHERING ITS EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES UNDER CODE SECTION 501 (C)(3). SPECIFICALLY, THE MIND TRUST SEEKS TO ASSIST BELIEVE SCHOOLS INC. IN ESTABLISHING AND OPERATING AN INNOVATION NETWORK SCHOOL IN INDIANAPOLIS. PART II 6(H): THE GRANT IS PROVIDED TO ASSIST THE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB IN FURTHERING ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSES UNDER CODE SECTION 501(C)(3). SPECIFICALLY, THE MIND TRUST SEEKS TO SUPPORT THE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS POWER HOUR PROGRAM WHICH IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE RESOURCES AND GUIDANCE TO CLUB MEMBERS FOR HOMEWORK BEFORE SCHOOL. PART 11 7(H): THE GRANT IS PROVIDED TO ASSIST BROOKSIDE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION IN FUTHERING ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSES UNDER CODE SECTION 501(C)(3). SPECIFICALLY, THE MIND TRUST SEEKS TO SUPPORT BROOKSIDE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION WITH ENSURING STUDENTS IN THE BROOKSIDE NEIGHBORHOOD OF INDIANAPOLIS HAVE RELIABLE INTERNET AND ACADEMIC SUPPORT AFTER SCHOOL. PART II 8(H): THE GRANT IS PROVIDED TO ASSIST BUTLER UNIVERSITY IN FURTHERING ITS EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES UNDER CODE SECTION 501 (C)(3). SPECIFICALLY, THE MIND TRUST SEEKS TO ASSIST BUTLER UNIVERSITY AS THEY RECRUIT, RETAIN, AND DEVELOP A COHORT PROGRAM FOR CURRENTLY LICENSED TEACHERS TO BETTER SUPPORT THE ACADEMIC PROGRESS OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNING (ELL)/ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (ESL) STUDENTS. PART II 9(H): THE GRANT IS PROVIDED TO ASSIST THE CENTER FOR INNOVATIVE EDUCATION SOLUTIONS, INC. IN FURTHERING ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSES UNDER CODE SECTION 501(C)(3). SPECIFICALLY, THE MIND TRUST SEEKS TO SUPPORT THE CENTER FOR INNOVATION EDUCATION SOLUTIONS, INC. WITH SUPPORTING THE CONVERSION OF BROOKSIDE SCHOOL 54 TO AN INNOVATION NETWORK SCHOOL AND ESTABLISH LEARNING HUBS IN INDIANAPOLIS. PART II, PAGE 2, 1(H): THE GRANT IS PROVIDED TO ASSIST CHARTER SCHOOL GROWTH FUND IN FURTHERING ITS EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES UNDER CODE SECTION 501(C)(3). SPECIFICALLY, THE MIND TRUST SEEKS TO ASSIST CHARTER SCHOOL GROWTH FUND IN CONDUCTING AN 18-MONTH RESTART COHORT THAT WILL CREATE A BENCH OF HIGH-PERFORMING RESTART CHARTER MANAGEMENT OPERATORS (CMOS). PART II, PAGE 2, 2(H): THE GRANT IS PROVIDED TO ASSIST CHRISTEL HOUSE ACADEMY, INC IN FURTHERING ITS EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES UNDER CODE SECTION 501(C)(3). SPECIFICALLY, THE MIND TRUST SEEKS TO SUPPORT CHRISTEL HOUSE ACADEMY AS THEY SEEK TO RECRUIT AND RETAIN TEACHERS BY REMOVING BARRIERS AND PROVIDING VALUABLE BENEFITS THAT IMPACT STUDENTS OF COLOR. PART II, PAGE 2, 3(H): THE GRANT IS PROVIDED TO ASSIST CIRCLE CITY PREPARATORY, INC IN FURTHERING ITS EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES UNDER CODE SECTION 501(C)(3). SPECIFICALLY, THE MIND TRUST SEEKS TO ASSIST CIRCLE CITY PREPARATORY, INC IN EXPANDING ITS NETWORK OF SCHOOLS IN INDIANAPOLIS. PART II, PAGE 2, 4(H): THE GRANT IS PROVIDED TO ASSIST THE EDISON SCHOOL OF THE ARTS IN FURTHERING ITS EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES UNDER CODE SECTION 501(C)(3). SPECIFICALLY, THE MIND TRUST SEEKS TO ASSIST THE EDISON SCHOOL OF THE ARTS IN EXPANDING ITS NETWORK OF SCHOOLS IN INDIANAPOLIS. PART II, PAGE 2, 5(H): THE GRANT IS PROVIDED TO ASSIST ENROLL INDY, INC. IN FURTHERING ITS EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES UNDER CODE SECTION 501 (C)(3). SPECIFICALLY, THE MIND TRUST SEEKS TO ASSIST ENROLL INDY, INC. IN DEVELOPING AND ESTABLISHING ITS OPERATIONS AND A UNIFIED ENROLLMENT SYSTEM IN INDIANAPOLIS. PART II, PAGE 2, 6(H): THE GRANT IS PROVIDED TO ASSIST THE GLOBAL PREPARATORY ACADEMY IN FURTHERING ITS EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES UNDER CODE SECTION 501(C)(3). SPECIFICALLY, THE MIND TRUST SEEKS TO ASSIST THE GLOBAL PREPARATORY ACADEMY IN EXPANDING ITS NETWORK OF SCHOOLS IN INDIANAPOLIS. PART II, PAGE 2, 7(H): THE GRANT IS PROVIDED TO ASSIST THE HERRON CLASSICAL SCHOOLS IN FURTHERING ITS EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES UNDER CODE SECTION 501(C)(3). SPECIFICALLY, THE MIND TRUST SEEKS TO ASSIST THE HERRON CLASSICAL SCHOOLS IN EXPANDING ITS NETWORK OF SCHOOLS IN INDIANAPOLIS. PART II, PAGE 2, 8(H): THE GRANT IS PROVIDED TO ASSIST THE INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION IN FURTHERING ITS EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. SPECIFICALLY, THE MIND TRUST SEEKS TO ASSIST INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION IN PROVIDING MORE EQUITABLE ACCESS TO E-BOOKS TO HIGH SCHOOLS IN INDIANAPOLIS AND MARION COUNTY THROUGH THE INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION'S PARTNERSHIP WITH THE INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY. PART II, PAGE 3, 1(H): THE GRANT IS PROVIDED TO ASSIST THE INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN FURTHERING ITS EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. SPECIFICALLY, THE MIND TRUST SEEKS TO ASSIST INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN DEVELOPING AND ESTABLISHING THE INDY SUMMER LEARNING LABS FOR STUDENTS IN INDIANAPOLIS. PART II, PAGE 3, 2(H): THE GRANT IS PROVIDED TO ASSIST THE INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC SCHOOLS EDUCATION FOUNDATION FURTHERING ITS EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES UNDER CODE SECTION 501(C)(3). SPECIFICALLY, THE MIND TRUST SEEKS TO ASSIST THE IPS EDUCATION FOUNDATION IN ITS EFFORTS TO IDENTIFY AND MODEL POSSIBLE PATHS FORWARD FOR IPS THAT ARE ALIGNED TO THE DISTRICT'S THEORY OF ACTION AND REFLECTS ITS TOP PRIORITY STRATEGIES. PART II, PAGE 3, 3(H): THE GRANT IS PROVIDED TO ASSIST INSTITUTE FOR QUALITY EDUCATION (IQE) IN FURTHERING ITS EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES UNDER CODE SECTION 501(C)(3). SPECIFICALLY, THE MIND TRUST SEEKS TO ASSIST IQE IN ITS EFFORTS TO EDUCATE POLICYMAKERS AND THOUGHT LEADERS ON CHALLENGES IN K-12 EDUCATION AND THE IMPACT OF HIGH QUALITY CHARTER SCHOOLS AND INNOVATION NETWORK SCHOOLS. PART II, PAGE 3, 4(H): THE GRANT IS PROVIDED TO ASSIST KIPP INDIANAPOLIS, INC IN FURTHERING ITS EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES UNDER CODE SECTION 501(C)(3). SPECIFICALLY, THE MIND TRUST SEEKS TO ASSIST KIPP INDIANAPOLIS, INC. IN EXPANDING AND IMPROVING ITS NETWORK OF SCHOOLS IN INDIANAPOLIS. PART II, PAGE 3, 5(H): THE GRANT IS PROVIDED TO ASSIST LATINX EDUCATION COLLABORATION IN FURTHERING ITS EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES UNDER CODE SECTION 501(C)(3). SPECIFICALLY, THE MIND TRUST SEEKS TO SUPPORT LATINX EDUCATION COLLABORATING IN BUILDING CAPACITY AROUND LATINX EDUCATORS IN INDIANAPOLIS. PART II, PAGE 3, 6(H): THE GRANT IS PROVIDED TO ASSIST LIBERTY GROVE SCHOOLS INC. IN FURTHERING ITS EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES UNDER CODE SECTION 501(C)(3). SPECIFICALLY, THE MIND TRUST SEEKS TO ASSIST LIBERTY GROVE SCHOOLS INC. IN DEVELOPING AND ESTABLISHING AN INNOVATION NETWORK SCHOOL IN INDIANAPOLIS. PART II, PAGE 3, 7(H): THE GRANT IS PROVIDED TO ASSIST MARIAN UNIVERSITY IN FURTHERING ITS EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES UNDER CODE SECTION 501 (C)(3). SPECIFICALLY, THE MIND TRUST SEEKS TO ASSIST MARIAN UNIVERSITY IN IMPLEMENTING A LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM AND TO SUPPORT MARIAN UNIVERSITYS KLIPSCH EDUCATORS COLLEGE WHICH SUPPORTS STUDENTS OF COLOR PURSUING EDUCATION AS A PROFESSION IN INDIANAPOLIS AND SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF A TEACHER CADET PROGRAMS WITHIN CENTER TOWNSHIP AND THE MIND TRUST PORTFOLIO SCHOOLS. PART II, PAGE 3, 8(H): THE GRANT IS PROVIDED TO ASSIST MELANATED LEADERS INC. IN FURTHERING ITS EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES UNDER CODE SECTION 501(C)(3). SPECIFICALLY, THE MIND TRUST SEEKS TO ASSIST MELANATED LEADERS INC. IN ITS EFFORTS TO BUILD COMMUNITY AND CAPACITY FOR LEADERS OF COLOR IN INDIANAPOLIS AND BUILD OPPORTUNITIES FOR CANDOR. PART II, PAGE 3, 9(H): THE GRANT IS PROVIDED TO ASSIST MILES OF SMILES DAYCARE IN FURTHERING ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSES UNDER CODE SECTION 501(C)(3). SPECIFICALLY, THE MIND TRUST SEEKS TO SUPPORT THE MILES OF SMILES' MENTORING PROGRAM WHICH
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Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Compensation Information
For certain Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest
Compensated Employees
SchJMediumBullet Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 23.
SchJMediumBullet Attach to Form 990.
SchJMediumBullet Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2021
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
THE MIND TRUST INC
 
Employer identification number

20-4560286
Part I
Questions Regarding Compensation
Yes
No
1a
Check the appropiate box(es) if the organization provided any of the following to or for a person listed on Form
990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a. Complete Part III to provide any relevant information regarding these items.
b
If any of the boxes on Line 1a are checked, did the organization follow a written policy regarding payment or reimbursement or provision of all of the expenses described above? If "No," complete Part III to explain .....
1b
 
 
2
Did the organization require substantiation prior to reimbursing or allowing expenses incurred by all
directors, trustees, officers, including the CEO/Executive Director, regarding the items checked on Line 1a? ....
2
 
 
3
Indicate which, if any, of the following the filing organization used to establish the compensation of the
organization's CEO/Executive Director. Check all that apply. Do not check any boxes for methods
used by a related organization to establish compensation of the CEO/Executive Director, but explain in Part III.
4
During the year, did any person listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, with respect to the filing organization or a related organization:
a
Receive a severance payment or change-of-control payment? .............
4a
 
No
b
Participate in, or receive payment from, a supplemental nonqualified retirement plan? .........
4b
 
No
c
Participate in, or receive payment from, an equity-based compensation arrangement? .........
4c
 
No
If "Yes" to any of lines 4a-c, list the persons and provide the applicable amounts for each item in Part III.
Only 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4), and 501(c)(29) organizations must complete lines 5-9.
5
For persons listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization pay or accrue any
compensation contingent on the revenues of:
a
The organization? ....................
5a
 
No
b
Any related organization? .......................
5b
 
No
If "Yes," on line 5a or 5b, describe in Part III.
6
For persons listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization pay or accrue any
compensation contingent on the net earnings of:
a
The organization? ..................
6a
 
No
b
Any related organization? ......................
6b
 
No
If "Yes," on line 6a or 6b, describe in Part III.
7
For persons listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization provide any nonfixed
payments not described in lines 5 and 6? If "Yes," describe in Part III ............
7
 
No
8
Were any amounts reported on Form 990, Part VII, paid or accured pursuant to a contract that was
subject to the initial contract exception described in Regulations section 53.4958-4(a)(3)? If "Yes," describe
in Part III ..........................
8
 
No
9
If "Yes" on line 8, did the organization also follow the rebuttable presumption procedure described in Regulations section 53.4958-6(c)? .........................
9
 
 
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Schedule J (Form 990) 2021
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Part II
Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees. Use duplicate copies if additional space is needed.
For each individual whose compensation must be reported on Schedule J, report compensation from the organization on row (i) and from related organizations, described in the
instructions, on row (ii). Do not list any individuals that are not listed on Form 990, Part VII.
Note. The sum of columns (B)(i)-(iii) for each listed individual must equal the total amount of Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, applicable column (D) and (E) amounts for that individual.
(A) Name and Title (B) Breakdown of W-2, 1099-MISC compensation, and/or 1099-NEC (C) Retirement and other deferred compensation (D) Nontaxable
benefits
(E) Total of columns
(B)(i)-(D)
(F) Compensation in column (B) reported as deferred on prior Form 990
(i) Base
compensation
(ii) Bonus & incentive
compensation
(iii) Other reportable compensation
1KRISTIN GRIMME
SVP STRATEGY
(i)

(ii)
152,174
-------------
 
 
-------------
 
 
-------------
 
8,036
-------------
 
32,804
-------------
 
193,014
-------------
 
 
-------------
 
2PATRICK JONES
SVP LEADERSHIP & EQU
(i)

(ii)
156,966
-------------
 
 
-------------
 
 
-------------
 
6,420
-------------
 
32,804
-------------
 
196,190
-------------
 
 
-------------
 
3LAUREN RUSH
SVP ADMIN & ALIGNMEN
(i)

(ii)
158,029
-------------
 
 
-------------
 
 
-------------
 
8,335
-------------
 
22,591
-------------
 
188,955
-------------
 
 
-------------
 
4LESLIE SHEGOG
EXECUTIVE VP
(i)

(ii)
209,010
-------------
 
 
-------------
 
 
-------------
 
10,881
-------------
 
22,173
-------------
 
242,064
-------------
 
 
-------------
 
5BRANDON BROWN
CEO
(i)

(ii)
293,127
-------------
 
 
-------------
 
 
-------------
 
12,906
-------------
 
 
-------------
 
306,033
-------------
 
 
-------------
 
6CORRIE LAPP
SENIOR VP OF FINANCE
(i)

(ii)
145,516
-------------
 
 
-------------
 
 
-------------
 
7,482
-------------
 
32,891
-------------
 
185,889
-------------
 
 
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Part III
Supplemental Information
Provide the information, explanation, or descriptions required for Part I, lines 1a, 1b, 3, 4a, 4b, 4c, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7, and 8, and for Part II. Also complete this part for any additional information.
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Transactions with Interested Persons
MediumBullet Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, lines 25a, 25b, 26, 27, 28a, 28b, or 28c, or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 38a or 40b.
MediumBullet Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
MediumBulletGo to www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2021
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
THE MIND TRUST INC
 
Employer identification number

20-4560286
Part I
Excess Benefit Transactions (section 501(c)(3), section 501(c)(4), and section 501(c)(29) organizations only).
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 25a or 25b, or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 40b.
1(a) Name of disqualified person (b) Relationship between disqualified person and organization (c) Description of transaction (d) Corrected?
Yes No
2
Enter the amount of tax incurred by the organization managers or disqualified persons during the year under section 4958. ........................... Bullet Image$
 
3
Enter the amount of tax, if any, on line 2, above, reimbursed by the organization ........ Bullet Image$
 

Part II
Loans to and/or From Interested Persons.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 38a, or Form 990, Part IV, line 26; or if the organization reported an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 5, 6, or 22
(a) Name of interested person (b) Relationship with organization (c) Purpose of loan (d) Loan to or from the organization? (e) Original principal amount (f) Balance due (g) In default? (h) Approved by board or committee? (i) Written agreement?
To From Yes No Yes No Yes No
Total ...............Small Bullet $  
Part III
Grants or Assistance Benefiting Interested Persons.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 27.
(a) Name of interested person (b) Relationship between interested person and the organization (c) Amount of assistance (d) Type of assistance (e) Purpose of assistance
(1) MELANATED LEADERS INC
 
HIGH COMP EMPLOYEE 122,500 AWARD LEADERSHIP
(2) BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF INDIANAPOLIS
 
BOARD MEMBER 25,000 AWARD FAMILY ENGAGEMENT
(3) EMPOWERED FAMILIES
 
HIGH COMP EMPLOYEE 634,229 AWARD FAMILY ENGAGEMENT
(4) THE LINKS INCORPORATED
 
HIGH COMP EMPLOYEE 10,000 AWARD MENTORING PROGRAM
(5) TEACH FOR AMERICA
 
BOARD MEMBER 168,750 AWARD TEACHER RECRUITMENT
(6) MONARCA ACADEMY
 
BOARD MEMBER 790,183 AWARD LAUNCH OF SCHOOL
(7) TNTP INC
 
BOARD MEMBER 166,993 AWARD AND CONSULTING TEACHER RECRUITMENT
(8) CHRISTEL HOUSE ACADEMY
 
BOARD MEMBER 25,000 AWARD REC. AND RET. TEACH.
(9) SEE NOTES FOR MORE INFORMATION
 
       
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Cat. No. 50056A
Schedule L (Form 990) 2021
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Part IV
Business Transactions Involving Interested Persons.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 28a, 28b, or 28c.
(a) Name of interested person (b) Relationship between interested person and the organization (c) Amount of transaction (d) Description of transaction (e) Sharing of organization's revenues?
Yes No
Part V
Supplemental Information
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SCHEDULE L, PART V THE MIND TRUST MADE AN AWARD OF 122,500 TO MELANATED LEADERS. PATRICK JONES IS A HIGHLY COMPENSATED EMPLOYEE OF THE MIND TRUST AND THE FOUNDER OF MELANATED LEADERS. THE PURPOSE OF THE AWARD IS TO ASSIST MELANATED LEAADERS INC. IN FURTHERING ITS EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES UNDER CODE SECTION 501(C)(3). SPECIFICALLY, THE MIND TRUST SEEKS TO ASSIST MELANATED LEADERS INC. IN ITS EFFORTS TO BUILD COMMUNITY AND CAPACITY FOR LEADERS OF COLOR IN INDIANAPOLIS AND BUILD OPPORTUNITIES FOR CANDOR. THE MIND TRUST MADE AN AWARD OF 25,000 TO BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF INDIANAPOLIS.. MAGGIE LEWIS IS A BOARD MEMBER OF THE MIND TRUST AND THE CEO OF BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF INDIANAPOLIS. THE PURPOSE OF THE AWARD IS PROVIDED TO ASSIST THE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB IN FURTHERING ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSES UNDER CODE SECTION 501(C)(3). SPECIFICALLY, THE MIND TRUST SEEKS TO SUPPORT THE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS POWER HOUR PROGRAM WHICH IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE RESOURCES AND GUIDANCE TO CLUB MEMBERS FOR HOMEWORK BEFORE SCHOOL. THE MIND TRUST MADE AN AWARD OF 634,229.49 TO EMPOWERED FAMILIES. SHANNON WILLIAMS (LEGAL NAME: LESLIE SHEGOG) IS A HIGHLY COMPENSATED EMPLOYEE OF THE MIND TRUST AND THE BOARD CHAIR OF EMPOWERED FAMILIES. THE MIND TRUST RECEIVED RESTRICTED GRANTS FROM TWO DONORS THAT REQUIRED THE MIND TRUST TO PAY THE FUNDS TO EMPOWERED FAMILIES. THE PURPOSE OF THE AWARD IS TO ASSIST EMPOWERED FAMILIES INC. IN FURTHERING ITS EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES UNDER CODE SECTION 501(C)(3). SPECIFICALLY, THE MIND TRUST SEEKS TO ASSIST EMPOWERED FAMILIES IN ITS WORK TO SUPPORT PARENT AND FAMILY ENGAGEMENT AND ADVOCACY EFFORTS WITHIN INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC SCHOOLS' BOUNDARIES. THE MIND TRUST MADE AN AWARD OF 10,000 TO THE LINKS INCORPORATED. SHANNON WILLIAMS (LEGAL NAME LESLIE SHEGOG) IS A HIGHLY COMPENSATED EMPLOYEE OF THE MIND TRUST AND THE CORRESPONDING SECRETARY OF CIRCLE CITY CHAPTER OF THE LINKS INCORPORATED. THE AWARD IS PROVIDED TO ASSIST THE CIRCLE CITY CHAPTER OF THE LINKS INCORPORATED IN FURTHING ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSES UNDER CODE SECTION 501(C)(3). SPECIFICALLY, THE MIND TRUST SEEKS TO ASSIST THE LINKS INCORPORATED THROUGH PROVIDING MENTORING, ACADEMIC AND PERSONAL SUPPORT TO GIRLS OF COLOR IN LOCAL INNOCATION CHARTER SCHOOLS THROUGH ITS PROGRAMS: REAL WORLD AND REAL GIRLS. THE MIND TRUST MADE AN AWARD OF 168,750 TO TEACH FOR AMERICA. DAVID HARRIS IS BOARD MEMBER OF THE MIND TRUST AND AN ADVISORY BOARD MEMBER OF TEACH FOR AMERICA - INDIANAPOLIS ADVISORY BOARD. THE MIND TRUST RECEIVED A RESTRICTED GRANT FROM A DONOR THAT REQUIRED THE MIND TRUST TO PAY THE FUNDS TO TEACH FOR AMERICA INDIANAPOLIS. THE AWARD IS PROVIDED TO ASSIST TEACH FOR AMERICA (TFA) IN FURTHERING ITS EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES UNDER CODE SECTION 501(C)(3). SPECIFICALLY, THE MIND TRUST SEEKS TO ASSIST TEACH FOR AMERICA IN OPERATING ITS TFA-INDIANAPOLIS SITE AND PROVIDE TEACHERS TO INDIANAPOLIS SCHOOLS. THE MIND TRUST MADE AN AWARD OF 790,182.82 TO MONARCA ACADEMY. MIRIAM ACEVEDO DAVIS IS BOARD MEMBER OF THE MIND TRUST AND A BOARD MEMBER OF MONARCA ACADEMY. THE PURPOSE OF THE AWARD IS TO ASSIST MONARCA ACADEMY IN FURTHERING ITS EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES UNDER CODE SECTION 501 (C)(3). SPECIFICALLY, THE MIND TRUST SEEKS TO ASSIST MONARCA ACADEMY TO LAUNCH AN INNOVATION NETWORK SCHOOL IN INDIANAPOLIS. THE MIND TRUST MADE AN AWARD OF 166,993 TO TNTP, INC. TEQUILLA BROWNIE IS A BOARD MEMBER OF THE MIND TRUST AND CEO OF TNTP, INC. THE MIND TRUST MADE A AWARD OF 25,000 TO CHRISTEL HOUSE ACADEMY. DAVID HARRIS IS A BOARD MEMBER OF THE MIND TRUST AND EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT OF CHRISTEL HOUSE INTERNATIONAL. THE PURPOSE OF THE AWARD IS TO ASSIST CHRISTEL HOUSE ACADEMY IN FURTHERING ITS EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES UNDER CODE SECTION 501(C)(3). SPECIFICALLY, THE MIND TRUST SEEKS TO ASSIST CHRISTEL HOUSE ACADEMY TO RECRUIT, RETAIN TEACHERS BY REMOVING BARRIERS AND PROVIDING VALUABLE BENEFITS.
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SCHEDULE O
(Form 990)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Information to Form 990 or 990-EZ

Complete to provide information for responses to specific questions on
Form 990 or 990-EZ or to provide any additional information.
MediumBullet Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
MediumBullet Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2021
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
THE MIND TRUST INC
 
Employer identification number

20-4560286
Return Reference Explanation
FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION THE MIND TRUST'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE EVERY INDIANAPOLIS STUDENT ACCESS TO AN EXCELLENT EDUCATION BY AMPLIFYING THE POWER OF NEIGHBORHOODS AND COMMUNITIES TO LEAD EDUCATION CHANGE, SUPPORTING SCHOOLS TO GROW AND EXCEL IN A THRIVING EDUCATION ECOSYSTEM, AND DISRUPTING SYSTEMIC RACISM IN EDUCATION. THE MIND TRUST STRIVES TO ENSURE INDIANAPOLIS IS A CITY WHERE EVERY CHILD HAS ACCESS TO AN EXCELLENT EDUCATION, IN PURSUIT OF A DAY WHEN RACE AND INCOME ARE NO LONGER PREDICTORS OF LIFE OUTCOMES BY TRIPLING THE NUMBER OF STUDENTS WITHIN INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC SCHOOLS GEOGRAPHY WHO ARE ACADEMICALLY PROFICIENT BY 2027. USING 2021 AS A BASELINE, THE MIND TRUST'S OVERARCHING GOAL IS TO ENSURE THAT AT LEAST THREE TIMES AS MANY STUDENTS ARE ACADEMICALLY PROFICIENT BY 2027. THE MIND TRUST EXECUTES ON THIS GOAL BY CONTINUOUSLY PURSUING RACIAL EQUITY; ENSURING STUDENTS HAVE ACCESS TO HIGH-QUALITY SCHOOLS AND EDUCATORS; EMPOWERING FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES; AND SUSTAINING A STRONG EDUCATION LANDSCAPE IN INDIANAPOLIS.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A THE MIND TRUST OPERATES THREE INCUBATORS - THE INNOVATION SCHOOL FELLOWSHIP, THE CHARTER SCHOOL FELLOWSHIP, AND THE EDUCATION ENTREPRENEUR FELLOWSHIP - THAT HELP GROW HIGH QUALITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND EDUCATION NONPROFITS IN INDIANAPOLIS. THE INNOVATION SCHOOL FELLOWSHIP HELPS LAUNCH INNOVATION NETWORK SCHOOLS, AUTONOMOUS PUBLIC SCHOOLS WITHIN THE INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC SCHOOLS, THE CITY'S LARGEST SCHOOL DISTRICT, AND THE MIND TRUST'S EDUCATOR EMPOWERMENT AWARDS HELP HIGH-PERFORMING SCHOOLS CONVERT TO INNOVATION NETWORK SCHOOL STATUS. THROUGH ITS CHARTER SCHOOL FELLOWSHIP, THE MIND TRUST HELPS LAUNCH OR EXPAND EXCELLENT PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS, AUTONOMOUS SCHOOLS THAT OPERATE INDEPENDENTLY OF THE SCHOOL DISTRICT AND ARE FREE FROM MANY STATE REGULATIONS, ALLOWING THEM TO BE MORE INNOVATIVE AND FLEXIBLE IN THE CLASSROOM. THE EDUCATION ENTREPRENEUR FELLOWSHIP LAUNCHES INNOVATIVE, HIGH-QUALITY NONPROFIT EDUCATION ORGANIZATIONS THAT ADDRESS SPECIFIC CHALLENGES FACING LOCAL SCHOOLS AND STUDENTS. THE MIND TRUST AMPLIFIES THE VOICES OF COMMUNITIES TO ADVOCATE FOR EDUCATIONAL EQUITY AND CHANGE BY ESTABLISHING AND ENHANCING PARTNERSHIPS WITH COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND ORGANIZATIONS TO ADDRESS BARRIERS FOR MARGINALIZED STUDENTS. TO SUPPORT AND ENGAGE THE COMMUNITY, THE MIND TRUST AWARDS SCHOOL COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP INVESTMENTS TO INCREASE PARTNERSHIPS BETWEEN K-12 PUBLIC SCHOOLS, COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS, NONPROFITS, AND CHURCHES IN INDIANAPOLIS. THE MIND TRUST ALSO HOSTS COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS, EDUCATION TOURS, AND OTHER EVENTS TO EXPOSE INDIANAPOLIS LEADERS AND STAKEHOLDERS TO THE ISSUES FACING PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN INDIANAPOLIS. THE MIND TRUST IS COMMITTED TO A CONSTANT PURSUIT OF RACIAL EQUITY WITH A FOCUS ON ELIMINATING THE PREDICTABILITY OF RACE IN DETERMINING A STUDENT'S ACADEMIC SUCCESS. THIS FOCUS AND COMMITMENT ARE INTEGRATED THROUGHOUT THE MIND TRUST'S PRIORITIES GIVEN ITS CENTRAL IMPACT ON STUDENT LEARNING. THE MIND TRUST OFFERS INDIANAPOLIS EQUITY COHORTS, WITH SEPARATE TRACKS FOR SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL NETWORKS AND NONPROFITS THAT ALLOW PARTICIPANTS TO EXAMINE BIAS IN STAFF HIRING AND RETENTION PRACTICES, AND BUILD CAPACITY TO LEAD THEIR ORGANIZATIONS' DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION WORK. THE MIND TRUST ALSO WORKS TO MAINTAIN AND STRENGTHEN THE CONDITIONS FOR STUDENT SUCCESS THROUGH POLICY, ADVOCACY, EFFECTIVE SYSTEM-LEVEL SOLUTIONS, AND COLLABORATION WITHIN THE EDUCATION SECTOR. THE MIND TRUST IS A FUNDING INTERMEDIARY AND LOCAL CHAMPION FOR ENTREPRENEURIAL EDUCATION VENTURES IN INDIANAPOLIS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B LINE 11B THE MIND TRUST'S FORM 990 AND ALL RELATED SCHEDULES, STATEMENTS AND ATTACHMENTS ARE REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE FINANCE AND AUDIT COMMITTEE AND THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING THE RETURNS WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C LINE 12C THE MIND TRUST'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY COVERS ALL EMPLOYEES, OFFICERS, AND DIRECTORS OF THE MIND TRUST. THE MIND TRUST'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS RESPONSIBLE FOR OVERSIGHT OF ALL DISCLOSURES OR FAILURES TO DISCLOSE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND FOR TAKING APPROPRIATE ACTION IN THE CASE OF ANY ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST TRANSACTION. THE MIND TRUST'S DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND OPERATIONS REVIEWS THE ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE FORMS COMPLETED BY EMPLOYEES, DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS OF THE MIND TRUST'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS, AND AS NECESSARY, THE MIND TRUST'S OUTSIDE COUNSEL, IN DETERMINING IF A CONFLICT EXISTS. IF AN EMPLOYEE, OFFICER OR DIRECTOR HAS A CONFLICT, HE OR SHE IS EXCLUDED FROM DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS RELATED TO THE ISSUE.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A ANNUALLY, THE MIND TRUST'S COMPENSATION COMMITTEE REQUESTS THE CEO COMPLETE A WRITTEN SELF-ASSESSMENT AND PROVIDE THE SELF- ASSESSMENT TO THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE REQUESTS FEEDBACK FROM CURRENT AND/OR RECENT EMPLOYEES, AS WELL AS OTHER BOARD MEMBERS, AS APPROPRIATE ON AN ANONYMOUS BASIS TO SOLICIT THEIR INDIVIDUAL INPUT ON THE CEO'S PERFORMANCE. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE CONFERS TO DETERMINE PERFORMANCE FEEDBACK AS WELL AS ANY CHANGES TO THE CEO TO RELAY THAT FEEDBACK AND ANY COMPENSATION CHANGE. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE COMMUNICATES THE PROCESS AND OUTCOME TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND SENDS WRITTEN NOTIFICATION TO THE MIND TRUST'S ADMINISTRATION OF ANY ADJUSTMENT IN COMPENSATION, EFFECTIVE JULY 1, OF ANY GIVEN YEAR.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B IN APRIL AND MAY OF 2021, THE MIND TRUST CONDUCTED A COMPENSATION STUDY FOR THE HIGHLY COMPENSATED EMPLOYEES INCLUDED ON PART VII OF THE 990.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE MIND TRUST, INC. MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AS APPLICABLE, AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON WRITTEN REQUEST MADE TO THE ATTENTION OF ITS CEO AND RECEIVED AT ITS CORPORATE OFFICE.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONSULTING 4,680,159 76,268 16,642
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SCHEDULE R
(Form 990)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Related Organizations and Unrelated Partnerships
MediumBulletComplete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 33, 34, 35b, 36, or 37.
MediumBulletAttach to Form 990.
MediumBullet Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest information.

OMB No. 1545-0047
2021
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
THE MIND TRUST INC
 
Employer identification number

20-4560286
Part I
Identification of Disregarded Entities. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 33.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN (if applicable) of disregarded entity


(b)
Primary activity


(c)
Legal domicile (state
or foreign country)

(d)
Total income


(e)
End-of-year assets


(f)
Direct controlling
entity











Part II
Identification of Related Tax-Exempt Organizations. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34 because it had one or more related tax-exempt organizations during the tax year.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of related organization


(b)
Primary activity


(c)
Legal domicile (state
or foreign country)

(d)
Exempt Code section


(e)
Public charity status
(if section 501(c)(3))

(f)
Direct controlling
entity

(g)
Section 512(b)(13) controlled entity?
Yes No
(1)TNTP INC
500 SEVENTH AVE 8TH FLOOR

NEW YORK,NY10018
13-3850158
EDUCATION NY 501 C3 7 N/A
 
No
(2)UNIVERSITY OF INDIANAPOLIS
1400 E HANNA AVE

INDIANAPOLIS,IN46227
35-0868107
EDUCATION IN 501 C3 2 N/A
 
No
(3)CENTER FOR INNOVATION ED SOLUTIONS
11208 HAIRSTON DRIVE

FISHERS,IN46037
83-1092624
SUPPORT IN 501 C3 10 N/A
 
No








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Part III
Identification of Related Organizations Taxable as a Partnership. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34, because it had one or more related organizations treated as a partnership during the tax year.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of
related organization



(b)
Primary activity




(c)
Legal
domicile
(state or foreign
country)


(d)
Direct controlling
entity



(e)
Predominant income(related, unrelated, excluded from tax under sections 512-514)

(f)
Share of total income




(g)
Share of end-of-year
assets



(h)
Disproprtionate allocations?




(i)
Code V-UBI
amount in box 20 of
Schedule K-1
(Form 1065)
(j)
General or
managing
partner?



(k)
Percentage
ownership


Yes No Yes No












Part IV
Identification of Related Organizations Taxable as a Corporation or Trust. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34 because it had one or more related organizations treated as a corporation or trust during the tax year.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of
related organization
(b)
Primary activity
(c)
Legal
domicile
(state or foreign
country)
(d)
Direct controlling
entity
(e)
Type of entity
(C corp, S corp,
or trust)
(f)
Share of total income
(g)
Share of end-of-year
assets
(h)
Percentage
ownership
(i)
Section 512(b)(13) controlled entity?
Yes No












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Part V
Transactions With Related Organizations. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34, 35b, or 36.
Note. Complete line 1 if any entity is listed in Parts II, III, or IV of this schedule.
Yes
No
1 During the tax year, did the orgranization engage in any of the following transactions with one or more related organizations listed in Parts II-IV?
a Receipt of (i) interest, (ii) annuities, (iii) royalties, or (iv) rent from a controlled entity .....................
1a
 
No
b Gift, grant, or capital contribution to related organization(s) ............................
1b
Yes
 
c Gift, grant, or capital contribution from related organization(s) ............................
1c
 
No
d Loans or loan guarantees to or for related organization(s) ............................
1d
 
No
e Loans or loan guarantees by related organization(s) ............................
1e
 
No
f Dividends from related organization(s) ............................
1f
 
No
g Sale of assets to related organization(s) ............................
1g
 
No
h Purchase of assets from related organization(s) ............................
1h
 
No
i Exchange of assets with related organization(s) ............................
1i
 
No
j Lease of facilities, equipment, or other assets to related organization(s) .......................
1j
 
No
k Lease of facilities, equipment, or other assets from related organization(s) ......................
1k
 
No
l Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations for related organization(s) .....................
1l
 
No
m Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations by related organization(s) .................
1m
Yes
 
n Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, or other assets with related organization(s) ...................
1n
 
No
o Sharing of paid employees with related organization(s) ............................
1o
 
No
p Reimbursement paid to related organization(s) for expenses ............................
1p
 
No
q Reimbursement paid by related organization(s) for expenses ............................
1q
 
No
r Other transfer of cash or property to related organization(s) ............................
1r
 
No
s Other transfer of cash or property from related organization(s) ............................
1s
 
No
2
If the answer to any of the above is "Yes," see the instructions for information on who must complete this line, including covered relationships and transaction thresholds.
(a)
Name of related organization
(b)
Transaction
type (a-s)
(c)
Amount involved
(d)
Method of determining amount involved
(1) TNTP

B 166,993 FMV, CASH PAID
(2) UNIVERSITY OF INDIANAPOLIS

B 60,000 FMV, CASH PAID
(3) CENTER FOR INNOVATIVE ED SOLUTIONS

M 150,500 FMV, CASH PAID



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Part VI
Unrelated Organizations Taxable as a Partnership. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 37.
Provide the following information for each entity taxed as a partnership through which the organization conducted more than five percent of its activities (measured by total assets or gross revenue) that was not a related organization. See instructions regarding exclusion for certain investment partnerships.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of entity
(b)
Primary activity
(c)
Legal domicile
(state or foreign
country)
(d)
Predominant income (related, unrelated, excluded from tax under sections 512-514)

(e)
Are all partners
section
501(c)(3)
organizations?
(f)
Share of total income




(g)
Share of
end-of-year
assets
(h)
Disproprtionate allocations?
(i)
Code V-UBI
amount in box 20
of Schedule K-1
(Form 1065)
(j)
General or
managing
partner?
(k)
Percentage
ownership


Yes No Yes No Yes No






























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