Rising Star Workshop
Rising Star Workshop is a private foundation, based in Stillwater, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. As of 2021, the organization holds $5 in total assets.
Rising Star Workshop at a glance
- Total assets
- $5
- -100.0% vs 2020
- Revenue (2021)
- $15,000
- -83.0% vs 2020
- Expenses (2021)
- $33,905
- -54.7% vs 2020
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2021 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2021; updated October 2026.
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $5 | $15,000 | $33,905 | $130 |
| 2020 | $18,910 | $88,000 | $74,908 | $928 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Rising Star Workshop reported a distributable amount of $130 for 2021 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Rising Star Workshop is led by Tom Oswald, Chair on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.
Officers on the 2021 filing
Tom Oswald
Chair
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Barb Overline
Secretary
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nick Rogosienski
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2021. "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 Rising Star Workshop
How large is Rising Star Workshop?
Rising Star Workshop reported $5 in total assets on its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $15K.
How much is Rising Star Workshop required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2021, Rising Star Workshop reported a distributable amount of $130 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Rising Star Workshop's EIN?
Rising Star Workshop's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-2913860. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2021.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2021
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