THE METROPOLITAN REGIONAL ARTS COUNCIL IMPROVES ARTS ACCESS FOR COMMUNITIES IN THE SEVEN COUNTY METROPOLITAN AREA THROUGH SUPPORT TO ARTISTS AND ORGANIZATIONS.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$863K
+18.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$4.8M
+5.2% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$4.8M
+5.2% YoY
About Metropolitan Regional Arts Council
Based on IRS filings
Metropolitan Regional Arts Council is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in ST PAUL, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $863K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grants totaling $4.8M. Net investment income was $89K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $863,238 | $730,045 | $1,090,268 |
| Revenue | $6,688,695 | $6,139,737 | $5,080,478 |
| Expenses | $6,605,638 | $5,934,758 | $5,644,959 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $88,639 | $73,109 | $21,497 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
8 open opportunities from Metropolitan Regional Arts Council
Creative Connections
METROPOLITAN REGIONAL ARTS COUNCIL
Amount
Up to $5,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Emergency Relief Fund
METROPOLITAN REGIONAL ARTS COUNCIL
Amount
$500
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Flexible Support
METROPOLITAN REGIONAL ARTS COUNCIL
Amount
Up to $25,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest include See Schedule I1 ($4,836,111).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| SEE SCHEDULE I1 VARIOUS, MN | SUPPORT ARTS ORGANIZATIONS TO IMPROVE ARTS ACCESS | $4,836,111 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALEJANDRA PELINKA | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| LAUREN WHITE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| RYAN-OLIVIA LUNDY | CHAIR | 1 | — |
| RONALD SALAZAR | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ROSS ANDERSON | VICE CHAIR | 1 | — |
| KATHYRN MATTSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| CHAVONN WILLIAMS SHEN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| GRETCHEN BURAU | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| SOFIE NETTEBERG | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ALLISON WAGSTROM | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| JAMES CURRY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| SARA WATTS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| KATHY MOUACHEUPAO | EXECUTIVE DIR. | 40 | $124,500 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Metropolitan Regional Arts Council?
Metropolitan Regional Arts Council is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in ST PAUL, MN. It holds $863K in total assets as of 2025.
How large is Metropolitan Regional Arts Council?
As of 2025, Metropolitan Regional Arts Council holds $863K in total assets with $6.7M in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $4.8M in 2025.
Where does Metropolitan Regional Arts Council operate?
Metropolitan Regional Arts Council has awarded grants in Minnesota.
What size grants does Metropolitan Regional Arts Council award?
In 2025, Metropolitan Regional Arts Council awarded 1 grants totaling $4.8M — an average of about $4.8M per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Metropolitan Regional Arts Council's EIN?
Metropolitan Regional Arts Council's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-1684647. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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