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HISTORIC SUMMIT AVENUE

HISTORIC SUMMIT AVENUE (Minnesota) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $15,000 to it, the largest being NICHOLSON FAMILY FOUNDATION ($15,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$127k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$15k
Net assets
$81k
0/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 17%
01What it does

What Historic Summit Avenue does

Mission

Preservation of the historic residential streetscape of Summit Avenue including safety parking and tree canopy plus disability emergency and service access for all users of the Avenue.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Program

  1. Communication and public awareness of threats to the Avenue. Primarily proposed bikeway plans that damage and or destroy the historic character of Summit Avenue which encompasses two National Historic districts.

    $60,984 spent
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $60,984.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2023, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2023, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20232023 Revenue 100 ($88k) Expenses 100 ($20k) Net assets 100 ($68k)2024 Revenue 60 ($53k) Expenses 513 ($105k) Net assets 24 ($16k)2025 Revenue 144 ($127k) Expenses 304 ($62k) Net assets 120 ($81k)
202320242025
Revenue (144)Expenses (304)Net assets (120)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $16k to $81k (+408%).

$68k
$16k
$81k
202320242025
Total assets

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

100% of HISTORIC SUMMIT AVENUE’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (64% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 19,547 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 3 reported years ran a deficit.

$68k
’23
−$52k
’24
$65k
’25
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'23
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of HISTORIC SUMMIT AVENUE’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of HISTORIC SUMMIT AVENUE's grant income comes from Minnesota funders.

MN

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

HISTORIC SUMMIT AVENUE runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 11,634 arts & culture nonprofits its size.

Operating margin51% · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)20% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 11,634 arts & culture nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

Organizations like HISTORIC SUMMIT AVENUE

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In Minnesota

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

MN

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for HISTORIC SUMMIT AVENUE: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds HISTORIC SUMMIT AVENUE?
HISTORIC SUMMIT AVENUE (Minnesota) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $15,000 to it, the largest being NICHOLSON FAMILY FOUNDATION ($15,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does HISTORIC SUMMIT AVENUE have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $15,000 in grants to HISTORIC SUMMIT AVENUE.
Who is the largest funder of HISTORIC SUMMIT AVENUE?
NICHOLSON FAMILY FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $15,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like HISTORIC SUMMIT AVENUE find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Minnesota. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2023–2025), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing