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Screen a listMinnesota State Fair Foundation
Can you give?
Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$9.3Mrevenue
FY2025 · +247% in 3 yrs24staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin71.4%
Months of reserve94.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+21.0%
Middle half of peersMedianMinnesota State Fair
Where the money goes FY2025 · $2.7M spent
Programs$1.8M67%Management and general$283k11%Fundraising$591k22%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
34 of 34 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 21% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortFunders stay
13 of the 20 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists41funders
$248ka year, last 3 years
28%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Manitou FundSince FY2020$30k$30k$30k$150kGale Family FoundationSince FY2019$10k$10k$20k$25k$50kCafesjian Art TrustOn and off$52kJohn E Desmond and Janet C Desmond FoundationEvery year since FY2017$10k$10k$10k$5k$5k$5k$5kKen and Betty Dahlberg FoundationSince FY2018$1k$1k$1k$1k$22k$20kFleetwood FoundationSince FY2018$5k$5k$5k$8k$10k$10kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$320k$71k$67k$41k$61k$76k$68k18 other fundersUp to $12k a year each$19k$15k$25k$25k$29k$36k$33k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund