Minneapolis, MN

East Side Neighborhood Services, Inc.

EIN 41-0873798

Housing, Food & Basic Needs Food Security & Nutrition Children & youth Seniors People with disabilities Low-income

Mission

To foster the healthy development and well‑being of individuals and families while strengthening a diverse community.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity Contributions are tax-deductible

About East Side Neighborhood Services, Inc.

Verified EIN 41-0873798 corresponds to East Side Neighborhood Services, Inc., a long‑standing Minneapolis community nonprofit that provides food access, child and youth education programs, senior services, workforce supports, and family‑centered resources. In June 2026 East Side Neighborhood Services transferred control of its assets and programs to AccessAbility, Inc.; programs and services continue to operate under the united organization while leadership assesses integration and sustainability opportunities. The organization has operated neighborhood food shelves and a mobile high‑rise food program, an alternative high‑school contract (Menlo Park Academy), an early childhood center, and senior employment and wellness programs, explicitly serving low‑income households, older adults, students, and people with disabilities.

Notable achievements

Strategic transfer to AccessAbility (June 2026)

Completed a formal transfer of control to AccessAbility, Inc., consolidating governance and preserving ESNS programs and assets to stabilize operations and position services for long‑term sustainability.

Large‑scale food access impact

Operated multiple food programs (including a High‑Rise Mobile Food Shelf and Senior Food Shelf) that collectively serve thousands of Hennepin County households annually; the mobile program reaches primarily older adults and people with disabilities and the organization reports serving over 7,000 households through its food initiatives.

Education & youth programming

Provided neighborhood education services including Menlo Park Academy (a contract alternative high‑school program) and operated the Northeast Child Development Center (early childhood services), maintaining direct program delivery in K‑12/early learning and youth support.

At a glance

Total assets: $6.5M
Annual revenue: $7.8M
Tax status: 501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN: 41-0873798
Location: Minneapolis, MN
Website: www.esns.org
On Mahalo since: September 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

Maintains an active public profile and accountability record (public tax filings and audited financial statements filed); historic audit materials have been publicly available and reviewed by independent auditors.

Earned strong third‑party profile and ratings on donor information platforms, reflecting transparency about mission, programs, and financial reporting.

Established community partnerships and public funding relationships with local institutions and networks (including county and food‑bank partners and public housing partners) that support program delivery and referrals.

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