Bonnaroo Works Fund
Bonnaroo Works Fund is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Nashville, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $7K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $18K.
Bonnaroo Works Fund at a glance
In short: Bonnaroo Works Fund gave $18K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $18K), mostly in Minnesota. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $18,000
- -94.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- -91.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $18,000
- -38.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $18,000
- Total assets
- $6,794
- -95.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Minnesota (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Bonnaroo Works Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Footprint Project ($18K).
Grant Size Distribution
35 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 32 grants of 35 (91%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Bonnaroo Works Fund gives
- Giving fell 94% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 679% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2021) to $534K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $18K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Footprint Project Eagan, MN | For local reinvestment and asset building for the communities we live in | $18,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,794 | $3,312 | $134,031 | $18,000 | 1 | $18,000 | $2,652 |
| 2024 | $137,513 | $528,662 | $521,136 | $349,256 | 12 | $349,256 | $3,811 |
| 2023 | $129,987 | $520,519 | $770,924 | $533,527 | 11 | $533,527 | $10,777 |
| 2022 | $380,691 | $861,403 | $508,341 | $277,715 | 10 | $277,715 | $18,458 |
| 2021 | $27,330 | $83,538 | $80,202 | $3,000 | 1 | $3,000 | $1,200 |
| 2020 | $23,994 | $47,630 | $172,131 | $61,526 | 12 | — | $3,058 |
| 2019 | $148,495 | $438,372 | $486,966 | $363,458 | 17 | — | $5,123 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Bonnaroo Works Fund reported a distributable amount of $3K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Bonnaroo Works Fund is led by Bradley Parker, President since 2023 (on filings since 2019); none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Bradley Parker
President
Secretary → President, 2023
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dan Goscombe
Treasurer
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rebecca French
Secretary
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Ashley Capps (2019–2022) — President
- Former: Jeffrey Cuellar (2019–2022) — Treasurer
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Bonnaroo Works Fund
How much does Bonnaroo Works Fund give each year?
Bonnaroo Works Fund gave $18K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $349K across 12 grants.
How large is Bonnaroo Works Fund?
Bonnaroo Works Fund reported $7K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $18K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $3K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Bonnaroo Works Fund?
Bonnaroo Works Fund is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Nashville, TN. It holds $7K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Bonnaroo Works Fund operate?
Bonnaroo Works Fund has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Florida, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Tennessee, Virginia.
What is Bonnaroo Works Fund's EIN?
Bonnaroo Works Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-1136766. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 9, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 13, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 30, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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