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Salvation Army Northern Division, The   (Detailed Report)
Meets all standards
2445 Prior AVE N
Roseville, MN  55113

Principal Staff:Daniel Sjogren, Divisional Commander
Twin Cities Advisory Board Chair: Paul Rudeen
EIN: 41-0698597

Phone: (651)746-3400
Toll-free: (800)456-4483
Fax: (651)746-3410

Website: www.thesalarmy.org
IRS Code: 501(c)(3)
Giving Guide Categories
  • Children & Families
  • Housing & Homelessness
  • Religion-Related


MISSION
The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the Gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.


990 SNAPSHOT (2005-2007)
Programs and Expenses (2007)
  • Corps Community Centers: $9,894,951.96
  • Residential Services: $8,027,278.38
  • Social Services: $19,555,675.81

  • 3-Year Average Charity Expenses % of total expenses
    Program Services: $33,698,894 77.5%
    Management: $3,520,608 8.1%
    Fundraising: $5,037,947 11.6%
    Payment to affiliates: $1,231,463 2.8%
    Accountability Review Results:

    Comments from the Council:
    This review applies to the Northern Division of the Salvation Army. For a list of units covered by the Northern Division of the Salvation Army in Minnesota and North Dakota check the the Salvation Army web site. For

    Date of final report: 10/24/2007
    Updated: 11/13/2008
    = Meets standard
    = Doesn't meet standard

    Read this charity's response to its review results

    PUBLIC DISCLOSURE

    GOVERNANCE

    FINANCIAL ACTIVITY

    FUNDRAISING




    CHARITY RESPONSE TO REVIEW:
    The Salvation Army Northern Division is a leading Christian faith-based human services provider in Minnesota and North Dakota. We meet the physical, mental, emotional and spiritual needs of nearly 550,000 people annually. Our programs range from disaster relief to drug rehabilitation to feeding and housing the homeless. We give people and communities the tools they need to obtain long-term stability. The Salvation Army is proud to be recognized by the Charities Review Council. We are committed to transparency and use rigorous accountability standards to ensure that all monetary donations are used with maximum efficiency. We are America’s third-largest charity and use our vast resources to live our motto of “Doing the Most Good.”

    NON-CASH DONATIONS
    612-332-5855
    More on non-cash donations to this charity.

    Type of Goods Accepted:
    Goods Donation Instructions/Restrictions:
    Always call for a pickup. Check our website for open times of local thrift stores. General because of liability issues we do not accept large appliances, including air conditioners. All furniture must be in good condition without tears are large stains.

    Drop Off's Accepted In:

    Drop-off Locations:
    Blaine, Bloomington, Columbia Heights, Elk River, Little Canada, Minneapolis, St. Paul, Moorhead, Rochester, Brainerd, Duluth, Cloquet, Hibbing, Virginia, Fergus Falls, Mankato, Albert Lea, Austin, Fairmont

    Pick-up Available:

    CHARITY DETAILS
    Number of FTE (Full-Time Equivalent): 806
    Number of Volunteers: 76,171
    Number of clients served in the last fiscal year: 578,677



    Affiliations:
  • United Way funded organization
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