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Minnesota Street Project Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker San Francisco, CA EIN: 83-3859484 Website

Minnesota Street Project Foundation works to strengthen the health and vitality of the artistic eco-system of the san francisco bay area through unique collaborations, public exhibitions, capacity building programming, artistic incubation, and direct grants and support of artists. We are dedicated to providing space for art and artists and nurture a campus environment as fundamental to a thriving creative sector.

Minnesota Street Project Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$2,136,185
-5.3% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$1,774,263
+127.1% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$2,528,975
-5.2% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Minnesota Street Project Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 4 (75%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

San FranciscoSan Franciso

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 0 grants2024

From 2022 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $11K (2023) to $99K (2022). In 2023 it made 2 grants totaling $11K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
San Francisco Arts Education Project San Francisco, CAProject Related Support for Organizational Activities$6,000
San Francisco Dance Film Festival San Franciso, CAProject Related Support for Organizational Activities$5,350
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$2,136,185$1,774,263$2,528,975———
2023$2,254,866$781,421$2,666,511$11,3502$855
2022$1,260,424$1,508,319$1,805,102$98,5532$1
2021$1,468,126$1,653,816$753,966———
2020$160,354$276,278$241,267———

About Minnesota Street Project Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Minnesota Street Project Foundation is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in San Francisco, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.1M in total assets.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Minnesota Street Project Foundation is led by Deborah Rappaport, Board Chair since 2023 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 4 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Deborah Rappaport

    Board Chair

    President → Board Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rachel Sample

    Foundation Director

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $159K (2023) → $159K (2024)

  • Andrew Rappaport

    Treasurer

    Treasurer → Treasurer & Secretary, 2022

    Treasurer & Secretary → Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shannon Jackson

    Officer

    New on the 2024 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Lindsay Albert (2020–2023) — Officer · Filing note: Through 112023
  • Former: Shannon Jackson starting (2023) — Officer
  • Former: Madison Cario (2021–2022) — CEO

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Rachel Sample — Foundation Director: $159KRachel SampleFoundation Director$159K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $159K, to Rachel Sample (Foundation Director).

Frequently asked questions about Minnesota Street Project Foundation

How large is Minnesota Street Project Foundation?

Minnesota Street Project Foundation reported $2.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.8M.

What is Minnesota Street Project Foundation?

Minnesota Street Project Foundation is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in San Francisco, CA. It holds $2.1M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Minnesota Street Project Foundation operate?

Minnesota Street Project Foundation has awarded grants in California.

What is Minnesota Street Project Foundation's EIN?

Minnesota Street Project Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-3859484. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 16, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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