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Minnesota Citizens Concerned for Life

EIN 23-7025536 · Minneapolis, MN

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What it says it does

TO SECURE PROTECTIONS FOR INNOCENT HUMAN LIFE FROM CONCEPTION UNTIL NATURAL DEATH THROUGH EFFECTIVE EDUCATION, LEGISLATION AND VOTER EDUCATION.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (5)

$621,695 spent. MEMBERSHIP DEVELOPMENT WITHIN MINNESOTA, PROVIDING LEADERSHIP MATERIALS TO CHAPTER NETWORKS AND GRASSROOTS ACTIVISTS. CHAPTER NEWSLETTERS, ORGANIZATIONAL MEETINGS, TECHNICAL SUPPORT, FIELD ASSISTANCE AND LEGISLATIVE STRATEGY IS PROVIDED. STRUCTURAL GUIDANCE AND LONG-RANGE PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT IS ALSO INCLUDED.
$621,695 spent. STATE LEGISLATIVE ACTIVITIES IN MINNESOTA, ADVANCING THE RIGHT TO LIFE CAUSE ON THE LEGISLATIVE FRONT BY WORKING WITH ELECTED OFFICIALS TO CRAFT STATUTES THAT WILL CREATE PROTECTIONS IN LAW FOR ALL HUMAN BEINGS. ABORTION, INFANTICIDE AND EUTHANASIA ARE THE FOCUS OF LEGISLATIVE EFFORTS WITH ELECTED OFFICIALS. PRINTED AND ELECTRONIC MEDIA, IN ADDITION TO ONE- TO-ONE MEETINGS TAKE PLACE TO ADVANCE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION.
$621,695 spent. MCCL NEWS IS THE PRO-LIFE NEWSPAPER OF RECORD THAT PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL EXPERTISE ON PRO-LIFE ISSUES AND ANALYSIS OF RELATED PRO-LIFE TOPICS. JOURNALISTS, ACADEMICS, SOCIAL SCIENTISTS AND OTHERS STUDY THIS PUBLICATION, AND IT IS OFTEN CITED BY RESEARCH.
$942,007 spent. JANUARY RALLY; STUDENT DAY AT THE MN LEGISLATURE; CHAPTER NEWS; FALL TOUR OF MN CHAPTERS; MCCL WEBSITE; MOTHER'S DAY CORSAGES
JANUARY RALLY; STUDENT DAY AT THE MN LEGISLATURE; CHAPTER NEWS; FALL TOUR OF MN CHAPTERS; MCCL WEBSITE; MOTHER'S DAY CORSAGES

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(4) social welfare organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(4) social welfare organization as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since March 1975.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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