Junior League of Minneapolis Inc
The Junior League of Minneapolis is an organization of women whose mission is to advance women's leadership for meaningful community impact through volunteer action, collaboration, and training.
Junior League of Minneapolis Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $2,429,918
- +1.6% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $268,323
- -53.0% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $53,796
- +21.2% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $273,564
- -22.6% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Junior League of Minneapolis Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $32K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of America Tampa, FL | General Operations | $16,000 |
| Greater Minneapolis Crisis Nursery Minneapolis, MN | General Operations | $16,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,429,918 | $268,323 | $273,564 | — | — | $53,796 |
| 2024 | $2,391,421 | $570,817 | $353,542 | $32,000 | 2 | $44,394 |
| 2023 | $2,040,257 | $295,107 | $264,706 | — | — | $60,730 |
| 2022 | $1,970,825 | $273,688 | $293,057 | — | — | $61,923 |
| 2021 | $2,198,520 | $281,788 | $193,586 | — | — | $46,886 |
| 2019 | $1,779,454 | $277,330 | $260,960 | — | — | $37,435 |
About Junior League of Minneapolis Inc
Based on IRS filings
Junior League of Minneapolis Inc is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Minneapolis, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.4M in total assets. Net investment income was $54K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Junior League of Minneapolis Inc is led by Melissa McAlpine, President since 2025 (on filings since 2023); none of the 10 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Melissa McAlpine
President
Executive Vice President → President-Elect, 2024
President-Elect → President, 2025
On filings since 2023
25 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Inga Kingland
Nominating Director
Legal Advisor → Nominating Chair, 2024
Nominating Chair → Nominating Director, 2025
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Virginia Mills
Director at Large
Sustainer Board Member at Large → Sustainer Member at Large, 2024
Sustainer Member at Large → Director at Large, 2025
On filings since 2022
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gretchen Wilbrandt
Director at Large
Member at Large → Director at Large, 2025
On filings since 2024
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Betsy Walstrom
Community & Impact Director
New on the 2025 filing
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Eve Anderson
Board Secretary
Board Member at Large → Member at Large, 2024
Member at Large → Board Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Merry Schmitt
Past President
President-Elect → President, 2023
President → Past President, 2025
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Pounnaphone Phomtalikhith
Legal Advisor
Executive Vice President → Legal Advisor, 2024
On filings since 2022
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Samantha Boterman Wilking
Chief Financial Officer
On filings since 2024
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robin Elmore
Executive Vice President
New on the 2025 filing
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (26)
- Former: Allyson Sprain (2023–2024) — Recording Secretary
- Former: Jennifer Ness (2023–2024) — Director of Impact
- Former: Jessica Cameron (2024) — Executive Vice President
- Former: Elizabeth Nelson (2021–2023) — Past President
- Former: Jamia Pettinger (2022–2023) — Board Member at Large
- Former: Jane Wallace (2022–2023) — Nominating Chair
- Former: Jennifer Crancer (2022–2023) — Legal Advisor
- Former: Tiana Birawer (2022–2023) — Chief Financial Officer
- Former: Christina Jarvis (2021–2022) — Board Director of Impact
- Former: Kelly Roti (2021–2022) — Board Member at Large
- Former: Lorin Gleeson (2021–2022) — Secretary
- Former: Theresa McCormick (2019–2021) — Member At-Large
- Former: Darcy Silver (2021) — Member At-Large
- Former: Kelly Leiker (2021) — Member At-Large
- Former: Kimberley Johnson (2021) — Member At-Large
- Former: Sarah Hauge (2021) — CFO
- Former: Andrea Bredow (2019) — Past President
- Former: Erin Conroy (2019) — Member At-Large
- Former: Inga Schuchard (2019) — Legal Advisor
- Former: Kacie Dewolf (2019) — Member At-Large
- Former: Liz Nelson (2019) — Executive Vice President
- Former: Michaela Mumbleau (2019) — CFO
- Former: Natalie Mohr (2019) — Recording Secretary
- Former: Nicole Sullivan (2019) — Director of Evaluation
- Former: Rafina Larson (2019) — Member At-Large
- Former: Whitney Blasko (2019) — Nominating Chair
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Junior League of Minneapolis Inc
How large is Junior League of Minneapolis Inc?
Junior League of Minneapolis Inc reported $2.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $268K.
What is Junior League of Minneapolis Inc?
Junior League of Minneapolis Inc is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Minneapolis, MN. It holds $2.4M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Junior League of Minneapolis Inc operate?
Junior League of Minneapolis Inc has awarded grants in Florida, Minnesota.
What is Junior League of Minneapolis Inc's EIN?
Junior League of Minneapolis Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-0713906. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
Live grants for the work Junior League of Minneapolis Inc funds
Community Improvement & Capacity Building Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Leveling-Up Award $1,000 · Due October 25, 2026
- Arnold F. Keller, Jr. Grant for New Initiatives/Program Expansion $25,000 · Due October 27, 2026
- Wausau Marathon County Impact Grants (Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin) $1,000 to $100,000 depending on the scope of the project · Due October 27, 2026
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