Phoenix Alternatives Inc
- Assets
- $5.9m
- Revenue
- $7.4m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 224
- Location
- White Bear Lake, MN
- Founding
- 02/1991
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 41-1675509
Organization Overview
Phoenix Alternatives Inc, operating under the name Pai, is located in White Bear Lake, MN. The organization was established in 1991. According to its NTEE Classification (B28) the organization is classified as: Special Education, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Pai employed 224 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Pai is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Pai generated $7.4m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $6.1m during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
PAI EMPOWERS ADULTS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES THROUGH INDIVIDUALIZED LEARNING AND SUPPORT.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PAI SERVED MORE THAN 230 INDIVIDUALS AT THREE LOCATIONS IN RAMSEY COUNTY AND ONE LOCATION IN WASHINGTON COUNTY, MINNESOTA IN 2021. PAI PARTICIPANTS EXPAND THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF AND ENGAGEMENT WITH THEIR WORLD THROUGH A WIDE RANGE OF DEVELOPMENTAL, LIFE ENRICHMENT AND EMPLOYMENT OPTIONS. SOME SPECIAL ACTIVITIES INCLUDE COMMUNITY-BASED AND ON-SITE PAID WORK OPTIONS, COMMUNITY OUTINGS, PET THERAPY WITH VOLUNTEER ANIMALS AND HANDLERS, PROFESSIONAL MUSIC THERAPY, ART EXPLORATION AND ENGAGEMENT WITH A RANGE OF VOLUNTEERS AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES. FAMILY MEMBERS AND OTHERS WHO CARE ABOUT PAI PARTICIPANTS BENEFIT FROM THE PERSONAL GROWTH, LIFE SKILLS AND IMPROVED INDEPENDENCE THAT PARTICIPANTS GAIN FROM THEIR PAI EXPERIENCE, IN ADDITION TO ALLOWING GREATER WORK AND SOCIAL INDEPENDENCE FROM THOSE CAREGIVING STAKEHOLDERS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Michael Miner President | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $138,982 |
John Kuhrmeyer Board Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Jay Breidinger Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Tom Gibson Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Mike Amon Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Ben Kappelman Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $2,071,546 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $191,321 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,262,867 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $5,154,378 |
| Investment income | $4,505 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $7,421,750 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $146,313 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $146,313 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $2,650,210 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $340,599 |
| Payroll taxes | $157,514 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $4,215 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $20,454 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $10,200 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $1,969,728 |
| Advertising and promotion | $6,002 |
| Office expenses | $162,149 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $274,101 |
| Travel | $41,161 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $135,299 |
| Insurance | $29,518 |
| All other expenses | $18,243 |
| Total functional expenses | $6,136,606 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $7,667 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,710,128 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $1,040,999 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $81,189 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $1,999,199 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $1,101,959 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $5,941,141 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $423,900 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $423,900 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $5,507,908 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $9,333 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $5,941,141 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 8 grants that Phoenix Alternatives Inc has recieved totaling $86,214.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation Saint Paul, MN PURPOSE: MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES | $44,000 |
Otto Bremer Trust St Paul, MN PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONS | $25,000 |
Xcel Energy Foundation Minneapolis, MN PURPOSE: ECONOMIC SUSTAINABILITY GRANT | $10,000 |
Mightycause Charitable Foundation Marianna, FL PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED | $5,344 |
Pentair Foundation Golden Valley, MN PURPOSE: MATCHING GIFT | $1,000 |
Pentair Foundation Golden Valley, MN PURPOSE: MATCHING GIFT | $635 |
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|---|---|---|
La Causa Inc Milwaukee, WI | $21,522,910 | $16,623,620 |
Summit Academy Oic Minneapolis, MN | $17,542,372 | $16,544,974 |
Groves Academy St Louis Park, MN | $27,486,120 | $17,504,895 |
Chileda Institute Inc La Crosse, WI | $16,643,719 | $12,257,585 |
Northeast Residence Inc White Bear Lake, MN | $10,561,990 | $9,409,360 |
Metro Deaf School Inc Saint Paul, MN | $5,404,852 | $8,171,369 |
Lake Region Corporation Devils Lake, ND | $4,659,780 | $9,506,457 |
Shepherds Baptist Ministries Inc Union Grove, WI | $10,932,314 | $7,438,958 |
New Century School St Paul, MN | $4,915,885 | $6,864,275 |
Phoenix Alternatives Inc White Bear Lake, MN | $5,941,141 | $7,421,750 |
Laura Baker School Association Northfield, MN | $5,414,331 | $5,578,294 |
A Chance To Grow Inc Minneapolis, MN | $4,925,101 | $6,534,279 |