Mahalo
Minneapolis, MN

A MOTHERS LOVE INITIATIVE

EIN 85-1658606
Housing, Food & Basic Needs Family Support Services Black communities Children & youth Low-income
Mission

Strengthen families and reduce community violence by providing street outreach, empowerment programming, referrals, and capacity-building supports that address trauma, poverty, and root causes of violence.

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

About A MOTHERS LOVE INITIATIVE

A Mothers Love Initiative (AMLI) is a Minneapolis-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit focused on strengthening families, youth, and neighborhoods through outreach, empowerment programs, and referral services. The organization operates under the motto “Bringing Back the Village” and emphasizes prevention and intervention around gun and domestic violence, overdose, and trauma.

AMLI was founded and is led locally by Alisa Clemons and has engaged in municipal partnerships and community grants in recent years to scale street outreach and family-centered programming. Recent activity includes city-contracted outreach work and sustained growth reported on recent IRS filings, demonstrating active program delivery and donor-facing operations in the Minneapolis area.

Notable achievements

City outreach contract

Secured a City of Minneapolis contract/subaward to deliver street outreach, empowerment, and referral services (period reported beginning June 1, 2022) to support violence prevention and community safety work.

501(c)(3) status and financial growth

Recognized as a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization and reported mid-six-figure assets on recent IRS filings, reflecting organizational growth and increased operating capacity.

Expanded community programming

Developed and scaled community empowerment programs under the “Bringing Back the Village” model that focus on trauma-informed supports, family strengthening, and youth-focused prevention activities in high-disparity Minneapolis neighborhoods.

At a glance

Total assets
$606K
Annual revenue
$2.2M
Tax status
501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN
85-1658606
Location
Minneapolis, MN
On Mahalo since
September 2026

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

Recognition

Profiled on national nonprofit databases and donor platforms (including Charity Navigator, GiveMN, and Nonprofit Explorer), indicating visibility to donors and funders.
Documented municipal partnership as a subrecipient/contractor in City of Minneapolis funding reports, reflecting formal local government collaboration.
Listed as a partner or grantee on regional nonprofit and foundation reporting, demonstrating collaboration with neighborhood organizations and local funders.

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