Mahalo
Bloomington, MN

CORNERSTONE ADVOCACY SERVICE

EIN 41-1476268
Justice, Rights & Public Safety Victim & Survivor Advocacy Survivors of violence Children & youth
Mission

Cornerstone’s continuum of service helps to create communities where individuals and families are safe and children thrive. The organization advocates, educates and leads the way to social change to reduce the prevalence of domestic violence, sexual violence, human trafficking and general crime.

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

About CORNERSTONE ADVOCACY SERVICE

Cornerstone Advocacy Service is a Minnesota-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit that provides crisis response, advocacy, counseling, legal advocacy, housing and prevention services for people affected by domestic violence, sexual violence, human trafficking and general crime. The organization operates both direct local services and statewide access points to connect survivors to immediate help and long-term stabilization. In recent years Cornerstone has expanded its statewide reach through the Minnesota Day One® program and related statewide hotlines and support lines. Cornerstone reports providing thousands of hotline contacts and hundreds of crisis housing placements and therapy sessions in its most recent annual reporting period, and completed a 2024 strategic planning process and leadership transition to strengthen program continuity and financial sustainability.

Notable achievements

Minnesota Day One® statewide hotline

Operates Minnesota Day One®, a statewide program ensuring calls for help are answered and survivors are connected to local services; the program handled tens of thousands of statewide contacts in the most recent reporting period.

Direct crisis impact (recent year)

Delivered a measurable volume of direct services in the latest reporting year — including crisis housing placements, protective order assistance and hundreds of therapy sessions — supporting survivors toward safety and stabilization.

Sustained audited finances

Maintained audited financial statements and regular Form 990 filings while sustaining multi-million dollar annual revenues and reserves that support continued program delivery and statewide operations.

At a glance

Total assets
$10.4M
Annual revenue
$6.2M
Tax status
501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN
41-1476268
Location
Bloomington, MN
On Mahalo since
September 2026

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

Recognition

Rated and profiled by national charity evaluators and nonprofit databases; holds a multi-beacon Charity Navigator profile (three-star / strong transparency and accountability indicators).
Registered and listed with Minnesota state nonprofit/charity oversight and included in statewide victim-service directories, reflecting recognized status among Minnesota service providers.
Publishes annual reports and maintains independent audits and public financial filings to support donor transparency and accountability.

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