Mahalo
Minneapolis, MN

PACER CENTER INC

EIN 41-1306304
Education & Youth Development Special Needs & Inclusive Education Children & youth People with disabilities Patients & families
Mission

PACER Center improves educational opportunities and enhances the quality of life for children and young adults with disabilities and their families.

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

About PACER CENTER INC

PACER Center is a Minnesota-based nonprofit and national resource that provides parent training and advocacy, assistive technology solutions, and social inclusion programs for children and young adults with disabilities and their families. The organization offers free individualized assistance, workshops, publications, and online resources designed to help families navigate education, transition to adulthood, benefits, and disability-related services. PACER operates several well-known initiatives — including the National Bullying Prevention Center, the Simon Technology Center (assistive technology services), and outreach programs such as its puppet program and trainings for school staff — and reports substantial annual reach via individualized assistance, large numbers of training attendees, and over a million website visits each year.

Notable achievements

National Bullying Prevention Center & Unity Day

Operates the National Bullying Prevention Center and national Unity Day campaign, producing classroom materials, public awareness resources, and annual Unity Day activities that reach schools and families nationwide.

Simon Technology Center impact

Maintains an assistive-technology program and lending/demo services that help students and families identify, test, and obtain technology solutions to support learning and communication.

Broad family support and education reach

Provides thousands of instances of individualized family assistance and tens of thousands of training and workshop attendances annually, plus extensive online resources and publications serving families and professionals.

At a glance

Total assets
$24.0M
Annual revenue
$5.0M
Tax status
501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN
41-1306304
Location
Minneapolis, MN
Website
www.pacer.org
On Mahalo since
September 2026

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

Recognition

Four-star rating on Charity Navigator (high marks for accountability and financial health).
Frequently cited and used as a resource by schools, researchers, and statewide disability and education initiatives for bullying prevention, special education guidance, and assistive-technology information.
Publishes audited financial statements and files annual IRS Form 990 returns as a recognized 501(c)(3) organization.

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