Public Charity

MINNESOTA FAMILY INSTITUTE

MINNESOTA FAMILY INSTITUTE, of SAINT PAUL, MN, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $1.6M in revenue, $1.6M in expenses, $628K in total assets. 38 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $1.6M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 411439560 SAINT PAUL, MN Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.6M
Total Expenses$1.6M
Total Assets$628K
Grant Records38
Funding Total$1.6M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

MINNESOTA FAMILY INSTITUTE (MFI) IS A NON-PROFIT CHARITABLE CHRISTIAN ORGANIZATION THAT STRENGTHENS THE FAMILIES OF MINNESOTA BY ADVANCING BIBLICAL PRINCIPLES IN THE PUBLIC ARENA, FOR THE GLORY OF THE LORD JESUS CHRIST AND THE GOOD OF SOCIETY. MFI ACCOMPLISHES ITS MISSION THROUGH EDUCATION, TRAINING, RESEARCH AND NON-PARTISAN VOTER PARTICIPATION ACTIVITIES, TRAINING AND ENCOURAGING CHURCHES AND INDIVIDUALS TO ENGAGE IN THE PUBLIC SQUARE WITH A BIBLICAL WORLDVIEW AS "SALT AND "LIGHT" (MATTHEW 5:16-16). MFI ADDRESSES THE CIVIC, MORAL, ECONOMIC, LEGAL AND SOCIAL ISSUES THAT INFLUENCE THE FAMILY IN THE PUBLIC AREA.

Where $100 goes at Minnesota Family Institute

How Minnesota Family Institute divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$88 Programs the work itself
$10 Management running the organization
$2 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $88 for programs

$88
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

CHAIR Arnie Abens
DIRECTOR Dave Eaton
SECRETARY Evan Wilson
PRESIDENT/CEO Jeff Evans
CONTRACTOR AND FORMER TREASURER John Helmberger
DIRECTOR Jonathan Bakewicz

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Top Grant Purposes

Arts & Culture
$739,182 7 grants
General Support
$256,619 20 grants
Research & Policy
$54,825 1 grant
Economic Development
$5,000 1 grant
Unspecified
$541,000 9 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $1.6M $1.6M $628K
2024 $1.6M $1.4M $751K
2023 $1.5M $1.6M $547K
2022 $1.4M $1.3M $608K
2021 $1.1M $1.1M $622K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.1M to $1.6M (+48%), with total assets most recently reported at $628K.

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