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Arts, Culture & Humanities (A230) IRS Verified DX Registered 990 on File

ALLIANCE FRANCAISE OF THE TWIN CITIES

EIN: 51-0178191 · MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55405-1402 · United States · FY 2025 Data
3 out of 5 57 / 100 Based on 2+ years of filings
Financial strength (30%) 82/100
Reliability (20%) 55/100
Effectiveness (25%) 88/100
Impact (25%) No data yet
Financial data: FY 2025 · Scored 9/13/2026
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Mission Statement

The mission of Alliance Française Mpls/St Paul, an independent chapter of a worldwide organization, is to serve our community by promoting the use and appreciation of French language and cultures through language classes, cultural programs, social events and information resources. Our vision is to build a community of people passionate about francophone culture in all its global diversity, and want to become–through high-quality native language instruction along with authentic and exciting cultural activities and social events–the indispensable destination for all things French!

Financial Overview — FY 2025
$1.8M
Total Revenue
$1.3M
Total Expenses
$3.1M
Net Assets
53
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio 77.7%
Fundraising Efficiency 581.2%
Operating Reserve 27.89x
Liability-to-Asset 29.5%
Revenue Diversification 55.2%
Executive Compensation $117K
Compared with Peers
FY 2025
Compared with 1,930 similar organizations (United States, Arts, Culture & Humanities, $1M–$10M in expenses), FY 2025.
This organization Middle half of peers (P25–P75) Peer median
Ratio This org Peer median Position (P10 → P90)
Program expense ratio
Program expenses / total expenses · higher is better
77.7% 77.7%
P10P90
Above median
Admin expense ratio
Management and general / total expenses · lower is better
7.5% 14.2%
P10P90
Top quarter
Fundraising expense ratio
Fundraising expenses / total expenses · lower is better
14.7% 5.9%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Fundraising efficiency
Fundraising expenses / gross fundraising income · lower is better
581.2% 302.5%
P10P90
Below median
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets · higher is better
27.9 mo 15.8 mo
P10P90
Above median
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets · lower is better
29.5% 11.4%
P10P90
Below median
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source · lower is better
55.2% 70.6%
P10P90
Top quarter
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
25.0% 0.9%
P10P90
Financial History
Year Revenue Expenses Net Assets Program % Staff
2025 $1.8M $1.3M $3.1M 77.7% 53
2023 $1.1M $1.2M $2.8M 78.4% 48
2022 $1.3M $1.1M $3.0M 76.8% 43
2021 $1.5M $985K N/A — 34
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Organization Details
EIN
51-0178191
State
MN
City
MINNEAPOLIS
ZIP
55405-1402
Classification
A230
Category
Arts, Culture & Humanities
Rating
3★
Coverage
A
Last Updated
Aug 2026
IRS Ruling Year
1975
Foundation Code
Form 990
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