Saint Paul, MN

American Indian Family and Children's Services, Inc.

EIN 41-1740864

Housing, Food & Basic Needs Foster Care, Adoption & Child Welfare Indigenous communities Children & youth

Mission

AIFACS mission is to develop and support foster homes in providing compassionate, stable, secure and culturally competent care for American Indian children and youth.

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

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About American Indian Family and Children's Services, Inc.

American Indian Family and Children's Services (AIFACS) is a licensed child-placing agency based in Saint Paul, Minnesota that recruits, trains, licenses and supports foster homes to provide culturally competent care for American Indian children and youth. AIFACS operates statewide, partnering with county agencies and tribal nations to place and support American Indian children in foster care; in 2024 the organization reported serving roughly 80 children per month and maintaining an average of about 44 licensed foster homes each month. The organization holds an active Minnesota Department of Human Services child-placing (foster care) license (initial effective date 1993) and continues to receive grant and foundation support for operations and facility preservation while maintaining memberships in national and state child-welfare and nonprofit associations.

Notable achievements

Longstanding licensed child-placing agency

AIFACS has operated as a licensed child-placing (foster care) agency since the early 1990s and maintained an active Minnesota DHS license (last renewed January 1, 2025), demonstrating regulatory compliance and continuity of services.

Sustained service volume (2024)

In 2024 AIFACS reported program activity serving roughly 80 children per month and an average of about 44 licensed foster homes per month, showing consistent statewide foster-home capacity and placement activity.

Recent foundation support

In the 2023–2026 period AIFACS secured competitive foundation and grant support to sustain operations and facility needs, including awards from state and private funders to support program operations and upkeep of historic facilities.

At a glance

Total assets: $1.9M
Annual revenue: $2.5M
Tax status: 501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN: 41-1740864
Location: Saint Paul, MN
Website: aifacs.org
On Mahalo since: September 2026

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

Recognition

Active Minnesota Department of Human Services child-placing (foster care) license and listed as a licensed foster-care provider.

Member of national and state child-welfare and nonprofit associations (including the National Indian Child Welfare Association and state foster-care networks).

Public nonprofit filings and financial disclosures available through standard nonprofit databases and Form 990 filings (demonstrating transparency and regular reporting).

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