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Pcs For People

SAINT PAUL, MN

Website

Total revenue

$26.6M

Total expenses

$29.1M

Net assets

$5.5M

Grants received

$7.6M

81 grants

EIN

262066045

Tax year

2023

Mission

Founded in 1998, pcs for people was created to provide the opportunity for low-income individuals and nonprofits to benefit from the life changing impact of computers, mobile internet, and digital literacy.

Programs

2 programs

Pcs for people offers in-house, low-cost high speed fixed internet service in 9 states. Service is fixed at $15 a month in fy 2023-24, pcs for people's fixed internet service consists of nearly 29 network towers and 5 multi-dwelling units (mdus) covering more than 12,000 households.

Expenses: $3.2M

Mobile internet servicepcs for people offers nationwide low-cost high speed 4g lte mobile internet service provided by mobile beacon and mobile citizen. Plans are prepaid with no credit check or hidden fees for income eligible individuals. In fy 2023-24, pcs for people offered low-cost high speed 4g lte internet to more than 150,000 eligible households.

Expenses: $3.0M

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$18.9M
Program service revenue$1.9M
Investment income$75K
Other revenue$5.7M
Total revenue$26.6M

Expenses

Grants paid$11.4M
Salaries & benefits$11.0M
Fundraising$80K
Other expenses$6.8M
Total expenses$29.1M
Total assets$11.4M
Net assets$5.5M

People

15 listed

NameRoleCompensation

CASEY SORENSEN

CEO

Board

$189K

40 hrs/wk

BRYAN MAUK

CINO

Board

$155K

40 hrs/wk

ANDREA DALE

SECRETARY

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

TIM FEATHERS

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

JEFFREY KANNAS

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

ANDREW ELOFSON

FOUNDER AND BOARD CHAIR

Board

—

10 hrs/wk

MILINDA RAMBEL STONE

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

KATHY RASMUSSEN

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

BRENDT RUSTEN

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

ALEXANDER MCGRUDER

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

ZEB ANDERSON

VICE CHAIR

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

JEFF SHELLBERG

TREASURER

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

SRILEKHA AKULA

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

KATHY JONES

VP OF FINANCE (THROUGH APRIL 24)

Staff

$117K

40 hrs/wk

CHAD MUSSON

LEAD NETWORK ENGINEER

Staff

$104K

40 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 81 of 81

FromAmountPurposeYear
THE MARY MORTON PARSONS FOUNDATION
$250K
EXPAND DIGITAL INCLUSION PROGRAM TO RICHMOND-HAMPTON ROADS REGION
2024
PAYPAL CHARITABLE GIVING FUND
$54K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
GATES FAMILY FOUNDATION
$40K
PROJECT SUPPORT
2024
THE BELL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$24K
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2024
The Birdsong Health Literacy Center of Excellence
$15K
support rewards for healthy people program
2024
PAYPAL CHARITABLE GIVING FUND
$208K
—
2023
JAMES M COX FOUNDATION OF GEORGIA INC
$100K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2023
INTERNET SOCIETY
$88K
GROWING THE INTERNET
2023
OTTO BREMER TRUST
$80K
GENERAL OPERATIONS 2023
2023
UNITED WAY OF GREATER PHILADELPHIA AND SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY
$68K
OPERATING GRANT
2023
PARTNERS PEOPLE IN PROGRESS INC
$30K
Provide services to those in need
2023
THE SHERMAN FAMILY FOUNDATION
$25K
PROVIDE KC COMMUNITY WITH AFFORDABLE ELECTRONICS THROUGH RECYCLING.
2023
FR BIGELOW FOUNDATION
$20K
BRIDGING THE DIGITAL DIVIDE IN THE EAST METRO 2023
2023
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$9K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
LOUIS AND ELIZABETH NAVE FLARSHEIM CHARITABLE
$8K
DIGITAL & HEALTH EQUITY FOR
2023
HENRY DOLFINGER 2 TRUST UW
$1K
GENERAL
2023
THE JOHN AND ALISON FERRING
$190
GENERAL FUND
2023
PAYPAL CHARITABLE GIVING FUND
$226K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
THE CLEVELAND FOUNDATION
$126K
PCS FOR PEOPLE WESTSIDE SATELLITE RETAIL OFFICE EXPANSION
2022
INTERNET SOCIETY
$88K
GROWING THE INTERNET
2022
KENNETH KENDAL KING FOUNDATION
$52K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2022
THE SHERMAN FAMILY FOUNDATION
$25K
PROVIDE KC COMMUNITY WITH AFFORDABLE ELECTRONICS THROUGH RECYCLING.
2022
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$20K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
THE HARRY AND JEANETTE WEINBERG
$20K
TO SUPPORT THE GENERAL OPERATIONS OF THE MARYLAND CHAPTER OF THIS ORGANIZATION, ALLOWING IT TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT TO AID WITH THE REFURBISHMENT OF TECHNOLOGY AND PERIPHERALS, AND PROVIDE A WORKING SYSTEM TO HELP.
2022
SHAVLIK FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST
$20K
TECHNOLOGY GRANT
2022
SAINT PAUL & MINNESOTA FOUNDATION
$20K
MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES
2022
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
$20K
HUMAN SERVICES
2022
THE BUNTING FAMILY FOUNDATION
$20K
TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION
2022
The Denver Children's Foundation
$15K
PROGRAM OPERATION - RESTRICTED
2022
CENTERPOINT ENERGY FOUNDATION INC
$11K
GENERAL DONATION
2022
UNION PACIFIC FOUNDATION
$10K
CAREER AWARENESS AND READINESS FOR ADULTS
2022
LOUIS AND ELIZABETH NAVE FLARSHEIM CHARITABLE
$6K
DIGITAL & HEALTH EQUITY FOR
2022
MENORAH HERITAGE FOUNDATION
$6K
SENIOR DIGITAL LITERACY
2022
SYNCHRONY FOUNDATION
$104
EMPLOYEE MATCHING
2022
UNIVERSAL TELEPHONE ASSISTANCE CORP
$750K
PCS TO LOW INCOME
2021
CHARITIES AID FOUNDATION AMERICA
$200K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2021
SAINT PAUL & MINNESOTA FOUNDATION
$134K
MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES
2021
PAYPAL CHARITABLE GIVING FUND
$101K
General Support
2021
Boston Foundation Inc
$35K
Operating Support/Annual Fund
2021
ALLIANT CREDIT UNION FOUNDATION
$35K
CLOSING DIGITAL DIVIDE (PROGRAM SUPPORT FOR DITIGAL ACCESS)
2021
Denver Broncos Foundation
$15K
To support closing the digital divide by providing devices, internet access, digital skills training, electronic recycling, and tech support for the state of Colorado.
2021
UNION PACIFIC FOUNDATION
$15K
CAREER AWARENESS AND READINESS FOR ADULTS
2021
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$8K
HUMAN SERVICES
2021
GIVING BRANDS
$7K
UNRESTRCITED
2021
UNION PACIFIC FOUNDATION
$5K
CAREER AWARENESS AND READINESS FOR ADULTS
2021
THE CLEVELAND FOUNDATION
$887K
CONTINUED SUPPORT FOR LIBRARY HOTSPOT LENDING PROGRAMS AND REFURBISHED COMPUTERS
2020
The Chicago Community Trust
$650K
TO SUPPORT COVID RESPONSE FUND
2020
The Colorado Trust
$283K
General Operating
2020
GARY PHILANTHROPY
$252K
Expansion to establish North Park Hill Community Technology Hub.
2020
JEWISH FEDERATION OF METROPOLITAN
$250K
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago Grants - Operating Support
2020
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$176K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
ROBERT W DEUTSCH FOUNDATION
$125K
GENERAL OPERATING GRANT
2020
FRANCE-MERRICK FOUNDATION INC
$100K
GRANTS ARE TO BE USED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ESTABLISHED PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION.
2020
FRANCE-MERRICK FOUNDATION INC
$100K
GRANTS ARE TO BE USED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ESTABLISHED PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION.
2020
JAMES M COX FOUNDATION OF GEORGIA INC
$100K
COVID-19 EMERGENCY SUPPORT
2020
OTTO BREMER TRUST
$80K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2020
PAYPAL CHARITABLE GIVING FUND
$63K
General Support
2020
AFCEA EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION
$55K
TECHNOLOGY
2020
OTTO BREMER TRUST
$50K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2020
THE HARRY AND JEANETTE WEINBERG
$50K
TO SUPPORT THE EXPANSION OF THIS ORGANIZATIONS OFFICE AND WAREHOUSE SPACE WITH THE GOAL OF INCREASING ITS DIGITAL-TRAINING SERVICES AND EQUIPMENT FOR HOUSEHOLDS WITHOUT INTERNET ACCESS
2020
THE ABELL FOUNDATION INC
$50K
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
2020
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$46K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
TOLEDO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC
$40K
TECHNOLOGY AND DIGITAL LITERACY AND DIGITAL INCLUSION FOR NORTHWEST OHIO
2020
C K BLANDIN FOUNDATION
$29K
PROJECT SUPPORT OF PCS FOR PEOPLE COMPUTER DISTRIBUTION IN RURAL MINNESOTA
2020
Rose Community Foundation
$25K
technology support for families of K12 students in Metro Denver
2020
DOMINIUM FOUNDATION
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING
2020
ALLEGIS GROUP FOUNDATION INC
$25K
GENERAL USE
2020
The Westfield Insurance Foundation
$25K
Digital Divide
2020
THE BUTTERFLY FOUNDATION
$21K
TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S MISSION
2020
THE BUNTING FAMILY FOUNDATION
$20K
TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION
2020
PHILANTHROPITCH
$12K
REFURBISHES DESKTOP AND LAPTOP COMPUTERS FOR DISTRIBUTION TO ELIGIBLE RECIPIENTS.
2020
MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
$10K
HUMAN SERVICES
2020
SUSAN CROWN EXCHANGE INC
$10K
PUBLIC CHARITY
2020
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$6K
HUMAN SERVICES
2020
AMERICAN GIFT FUND
$5K
OPERATIONS
2020
The Chicago Community Trust
$800K
TO SUPPORT THE ILLINOIS COVID-19 RESPONSE FUND
2019
NORTH AMERICAN CATHOLIC EDUCATIONAL
$104K
TO SUPPORT BROADBAND/TECHNOLOGY NEEDS OF THE ORGANIZATION
2019
OTTO BREMER TRUST
$25K
FOR GENERAL OPERATIONS TO PROVIDE LOW-COST COMPUTERS, AFFORDABLE INTERNET SERVICE, AND DIGITAL LITERACY PROGRAMS FOR LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS.
2019
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$5K
HUMAN SERVICES
2019
THE CLEVELAND FOUNDATION
$100K
LIBRARY HOTSPOT LENDING & RETAIL REFURBISHED COMPUTERS
2018

Funded by

$7.6M from 56 funders · 81 grants · 2018–2024

The Chicago Community Trust

$1.4M · 2 grants · 2019–2020

The Cleveland Foundation

$1.1M · 3 grants · 2018–2022

Universal Telephone Assistance Corp

$750K · 1 grant · 2021

Paypal Charitable Giving Fund

$652K · 5 grants · 2020–2024

The Colorado Trust

$283K · 1 grant · 2020

Gary Philanthropy

$252K · 1 grant · 2020

Jewish Federation Of Metropolitan

$250K · 1 grant · 2020

The Mary Morton Parsons Foundation

$250K · 1 grant · 2024

Details

EIN262066045
NTEE codeP58
Subsection03
Ruling date2008-06
Formed2008
Employees347
Volunteers120
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