Civic Intelligence

Friends Against Abuse

EIN 41-1454505 • 501(c)3 • International Falls, MN

Profile

Advocacy for abuse victims, supervised child visitation service and anger management classes.

407 4th StInternational Falls, MN 56649

www.friendsagainstabuse.com

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

63rd percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 63% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

65th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 65% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

64th percentile

10%

Higher net margin than 64% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.

Asset Growth

25th percentile

-30%

Faster asset growth than 25% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

50th percentile

-0.7%

Faster revenue growth than 50% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets63rd percentile

Assets

Down

$443,116

Down $189,823 (-30%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$1,558

Down $213,486 (-99%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$441,558

Up $23,663 (+5.7%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue65th percentileNet Margin64th percentile

Revenue

Down

$414,419

Down $2,883 (-0.7%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$372,328

Down $19,477 (-5.0%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$42,091

Up $16,594 (+65%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth25th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$800K$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2010: $452,763Liabilities 2010: $253,092Net Assets 2010: $199,6712010Assets 2011: $480,687Liabilities 2011: $243,503Net Assets 2011: $237,1842011Assets 2012: $480,919Liabilities 2012: $201,354Net Assets 2012: $279,5652012Assets 2013: $497,631Liabilities 2013: $163,670Net Assets 2013: $333,9612013Assets 2014: $291,533Liabilities 2014: $316Net Assets 2014: $291,2172014Assets 2015: $623,949Liabilities 2015: $366,178Net Assets 2015: $257,7712015Assets 2016: $719,453Liabilities 2016: $434,551Net Assets 2016: $284,9022016Assets 2017: $643,438Liabilities 2017: $274,420Net Assets 2017: $369,0182017Assets 2018: $600,893Liabilities 2018: $346,870Net Assets 2018: $254,0232018Assets 2019: $665,467Liabilities 2019: $290,740Net Assets 2019: $374,7272019Assets 2020: $644,215Liabilities 2020: $309,375Net Assets 2020: $334,8402020Assets 2021: $661,983Liabilities 2021: $298,150Net Assets 2021: $363,8332021Assets 2022: $537,859Liabilities 2022: $148,892Net Assets 2022: $388,9672022Assets 2023: $632,939Liabilities 2023: $215,044Net Assets 2023: $417,8952023Assets 2024: $443,116Liabilities 2024: $1,558Net Assets 2024: $441,5582024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$443,116
Liabilities$1,558
Net Assets$441,558
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth50th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2010: $437,240Expenses 2010: $267,431Net Income 2010: $169,8092010Revenue 2011: $365,776Expenses 2011: $328,262Net Income 2011: $37,5142011Revenue 2012: $365,779Expenses 2012: $323,398Net Income 2012: $42,3812012Revenue 2013: $387,295Expenses 2013: $332,900Net Income 2013: $54,3952013Revenue 2014: $274,694Expenses 2014: $318,224Net Income 2014: -$43,5302014Revenue 2015: $322,165Expenses 2015: $356,406Net Income 2015: -$34,2412015Revenue 2016: $496,228Expenses 2016: $423,652Net Income 2016: $72,5762016Revenue 2017: $422,313Expenses 2017: $411,858Net Income 2017: $10,4552017Revenue 2018: $308,970Expenses 2018: $429,156Net Income 2018: -$120,1862018Revenue 2019: $459,557Expenses 2019: $409,322Net Income 2019: $50,2352019Revenue 2020: $321,816Expenses 2020: $371,907Net Income 2020: -$50,0912020Revenue 2021: $430,720Expenses 2021: $380,640Net Income 2021: $50,0802021Revenue 2022: $381,125Expenses 2022: $377,437Net Income 2022: $3,6882022Revenue 2023: $417,302Expenses 2023: $391,805Net Income 2023: $25,4972023Revenue 2024: $414,419Expenses 2024: $372,328Net Income 2024: $42,0912024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$414,419
Expenses$372,328
Net Income$42,091
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.

Open filing
Assets
$443,116
Liabilities
$1,558
Net assets
$441,558
Revenue
$414,419
Expenses
$372,328
Net income
$42,091
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$4.43$0.02$4.42$4.14$3.72$0.42
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$6.33$2.15$4.18$4.17$3.92$0.25
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$5.38$1.49$3.89$3.81$3.77$0.04
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$6.62$2.98$3.64$4.31$3.81$0.50
2020Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$6.44$3.09$3.35$3.22$3.72$0.50
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$6.65$2.91$3.75$4.60$4.09$0.50
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$6.01$3.47$2.54$3.09$4.29$1.20
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$6.43$2.74$3.69$4.22$4.12$0.10
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$7.19$4.35$2.85$4.96$4.24$0.73
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.24$3.66$2.58$3.22$3.56$0.34
2014XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.92$0.00$2.91$2.75$3.18$0.44
2013Import issue. A filing source exists for this year, but detailed import did not complete cleanly.$4.98$1.64$3.34$3.87$3.33$0.54
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$4.81$2.01$2.80$3.66$3.23$0.42
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$4.81$2.44$2.37$3.66$3.28$0.38
2010Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$4.53$2.53$2.00$4.37$2.67$1.70
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 21, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$416,098
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Advocacy for abuse victims, supervised child visitation service and anger management classes.

Friends against abuse is committed to ending abuse.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$274,226$288,732▲ $14,506
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$266,241$147,313▼ $118,928
Accounts Receivable$89,298$0▼ $89,298
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$3,174$7,071▲ $3,897
Total Assets$632,939$443,116▼ $189,823
Liabilities
Deferred Revenue$208,595$0▼ $208,595
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$6,449$1,558▼ $4,891
Total Liabilities$215,044$1,558▼ $213,486
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$417,895$441,558▲ $23,663
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$417,895$441,558▲ $23,663
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$632,939$443,116▼ $189,823

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$7,071$27,615$34,686
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer PayScore unavailable

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Jenell R FellerExecutive DirectorFT$59,878$13,944$73,822

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Joe BelangerBoard Chair
Bethanne SlatinskiBoard Member
Leah DelackBoard Member
Michael KostiukBoard Member
Rachel BerryBoard Member
Karen FranchotTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$395,236
Program Service Revenue
$6,424
Investment Income
$14,438
Other Revenue
$-1,679
All Other Contributions
$37,213
Change in Net Assets
$42,091
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$290,077
Other Expenses$82,251
Total Fundraising Expense$26,106
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$141,475$17,466$15,719$174,660
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$59,796$7,383$6,645$73,824
Occupancy$25,946--$25,946
Other Employee Benefits$15,835$1,955$1,758$19,548
Payroll Taxes$14,503$1,791$1,611$17,905
Office Expenses$16,596--$16,596
Insurance$11,583--$11,583
Conferences and Meetings$5,204--$5,204
Travel$4,709--$4,709
Pension Plan Contributions$3,353$414$373$4,140
Information Technology$2,928--$2,928
Fees for Services Accounting$2,913--$2,913
Depreciation Depletion-$1,443-$1,443
Advertising$1,180--$1,180
Fees for Services Other$1,140--$1,140
Other Expenses$577--$577
Total Functional Expenses$315,770$30,452$26,106$372,328
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Direct Expenses$1,679
Fundraising Gross Income$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 8B

“There are no standing committees with the authority to act on behalf of governing body.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“A copy of the 990 will be provided to each board member for review before it is signed.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“All officers and members of the board of directors shall sign the conflict of interest policy statement annually. The types of conflicts of interest are defined further in this policy as well as the procedures for addressing the conflict of interest. The minutes of the board shall maintain written records of the proceedings and the names of the person(s) involved, whether or not there was a conflict of interest, and the results of the board decision regarding the potential conflict of interest. The executive committee of the board shall regularly and consistently monitor and enforce compliance with this policy by reviewing annual statements and taking such other actions as are necessary for effective oversight.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

“All salaries are reviewed annually by the board of directors, including the executive director. The faa board looks at similar positions across mn to determine wages for the staff. The process described here was last completed in 2023.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“All public access forms are available upon request during normal business hours.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Friends Against Abuse
EIN
41-1454505
Phone
2182857220
Address
407 4TH ST, INTERNATIONAL FALLS, MN 56649

Signing Officer

Name
Joe Belanger
Title
Board Chair
Phone
2182857220
Signed
2025-05-21
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Joe Belanger
Formed
1981
Legal Domicile
Mn
Voting Board Members
5
Independent Board Members
5
Employees
12
Volunteers
6

Preparer

Firm
Cliftonlarsonallen Llp
Address
4150 2ND STREET SOUTH SUITE 400, ST CLOUD, MN 56301
Preparer
Jason Neumann CPA
Phone
3202035500
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part III, Line 2

“In 2024 the crime victim advocates received additional training that will allow them to serve on the forensics team and to sit with a child as they go through a sexual assault trial. The administrative assistant gained additional training and is now able to present the "strong and safe child" curriculum to children in kindergarten through 6th grade.”

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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp/Desc0THE 24/7 CRISIS LINE IS ANSWERED BY PHONE ADVOCATES WHO ANSWER CALLS OUTSIDE OF THE BUSINESS DAY. IN 2024 THEY ANSWERED 83 CALLS. NORMALLY, THE NUMBER OF CALLS INTO THE CRISIS LINE RANGE FROM 170 TO 270 CALLS PER YEAR. THE PHONE ADVOCATES RECEIVE A SMALL STIPEND WHICH IS LESS THAN FEDERAL MINIMUM WAGE, SO THIS PROGRAM IS FUNDED THROUGH A GRANT FROM THE UNITED WAY OF NORTHEASTERN MINNESOTA AND DONATIONS FROM LAKE OF THE WOODS COUNTY AND THE CITY OF INTERNATIONAL FALLS.
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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp/Desc0THE CRIME VICTIM ADVOCATES PROVIDE SUPPORT, GUIDANCE AND RESOURCES TO VICTIMS OF CRIME. WE CALL THAT DIRECT CLIENT SERVICES. DIRECT CLIENT SERVICES INCLUDES SAFE HOUSING, RENT, STORAGE UNIT RENTAL, PHONE, PHONE REPLACEMENT, CELLULAR MINUTES, GAS CARDS, FOOD CARDS, LOCAL BUS TICKETS, LOCK RE-KEY/LOCK REPLACEMENT, MOTION LIGHTS, RING CAMERA OR A BUS TICKET TO ST. CLOUD. IN 2024, FRIENDS AGAINST ABUSE PROVIDED $8,013.64 IN DIRECT CLIENT SERVICES TO VICTIMS IN KOOCHICHING AND LAKE OF THE WOODS COUNTIES.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0IN 2024 THE CRIME VICTIM ADVOCATES RECEIVED ADDITIONAL TRAINING THAT WILL ALLOW THEM TO SERVE ON THE FORENSICS TEAM AND TO SIT WITH A CHILD AS THEY GO THROUGH A SEXUAL ASSAULT TRIAL. THE ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT GAINED ADDITIONAL TRAINING AND IS NOW ABLE TO PRESENT THE "STRONG AND SAFE CHILD" CURRICULUM TO CHILDREN IN KINDERGARTEN THROUGH 6TH GRADE.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THERE ARE NO STANDING COMMITTEES WITH THE AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF GOVERNING BODY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2A COPY OF THE 990 WILL BE PROVIDED TO EACH BOARD MEMBER FOR REVIEW BEFORE IT IS SIGNED.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3ALL OFFICERS AND MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHALL SIGN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY STATEMENT ANNUALLY. THE TYPES OF CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE DEFINED FURTHER IN THIS POLICY AS WELL AS THE PROCEDURES FOR ADDRESSING THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST. THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD SHALL MAINTAIN WRITTEN RECORDS OF THE PROCEEDINGS AND THE NAMES OF THE PERSON(S) INVOLVED, WHETHER OR NOT THERE WAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, AND THE RESULTS OF THE BOARD DECISION REGARDING THE POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD SHALL REGULARLY AND CONSISTENTLY MONITOR AND ENFORCE COMPLIANCE WITH THIS POLICY BY REVIEWING ANNUAL STATEMENTS AND TAKING SUCH OTHER ACTIONS AS ARE NECESSARY FOR EFFECTIVE OVERSIGHT.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4ALL SALARIES ARE REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, INCLUDING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE FAA BOARD LOOKS AT SIMILAR POSITIONS ACROSS MN TO DETERMINE WAGES FOR THE STAFF. THE PROCESS DESCRIBED HERE WAS LAST COMPLETED IN 2023.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5ALL PUBLIC ACCESS FORMS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST DURING NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS.
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