Minneapolis, MN

SPECIAL OLYMPICS MINNESOTA INC

EIN 41-1228157

Education & Youth Development Youth Sports & Recreation People with disabilities Children & youth

Mission

Special Olympics Minnesota’s mission is to create a new world of inclusion and acceptance for people with intellectual disabilities. We do this by providing year-round sports training and athletic competitions, inclusive healthcare programs, leadership and advocacy training, and inclusive school programs.

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

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About SPECIAL OLYMPICS MINNESOTA INC

Special Olympics Minnesota delivers year-round sports training, athletic competition, health programming, leadership development, and inclusive school programs for people with intellectual disabilities across the state. In 2024 the organization reported hosting dozens of state competitions and delivering over 1,000,000 mission experiences, while growing its Unified Champion Schools program to hundreds of schools and serving thousands of athletes and students. As Minnesota’s official Special Olympics program it served as host and local organizer for the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games (June 20–26, 2026), bringing a national multi-sport event and large volunteer mobilization to the Twin Cities.

Notable achievements

Host of 2026 Special Olympics USA Games

Served as the local organizer and host for the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games in Minneapolis (June 20–26, 2026), staging multi-sport competition across Twin Cities venues and welcoming thousands of athletes, coaches and volunteers.

Large annual reach in 2024

In 2024 the organization reported providing more than 1,029,000 mission experiences through sports, health, leadership and school programs, reflecting significant year-over-year program delivery across Minnesota.

Expanded Unified Champion Schools

Grew the Unified Champion Schools program to 357 participating schools, engaging over 10,800 students in inclusive school activities that promote acceptance and peer leadership.

At a glance

Total assets: $15.3M
Annual revenue: $10.9M
Tax status: 501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN: 41-1228157
Location: Minneapolis, MN
Website: specialolympicsminnesota.org
On Mahalo since: September 2026

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

Recognition

Affiliated state program of Special Olympics International, operating within the global movement for people with intellectual disabilities.

Recognized and registered as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit (EIN 41-1228157) and listed with Minnesota charity registration authorities and nonprofit data platforms.

High public visibility from hosting the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games and regular coverage in local and national media during Games planning and execution.

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