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Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$377K
+2.4% YoY
Annual Giving
$131K
-32.4% YoY
Grant Count
3
-25.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$44K
-9.9% YoY
About The Shooting Star Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
The Shooting Star Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in EDEN PRAIRIE, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $377K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $131K. Net investment income was $68.
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 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $377,420 | $368,477 | $479,366 |
| Revenue | $250,498 | $172,810 | $233,696 |
| Expenses | $250,310 | $285,075 | $153,721 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $68 | — | — |
| 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 3 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
4 open opportunities from The Shooting Star Foundation Inc
Shooting Star Scholarship - Fraser
THE SHOOTING STAR FOUNDATION INC
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Shooting Star Scholarship - Other Approved Therapy Providers
THE SHOOTING STAR FOUNDATION INC
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Shooting Star Scholarship - St. David's Center
THE SHOOTING STAR FOUNDATION INC
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TOM LETSCHER | CHAIR | 1 | — |
| ANNA ARGO | SECRETARY & DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JOE BILLER | CO-FOUNDER & DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| BEN KRUGER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DESMOND NATION | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| KAYLA SCHULZ | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| KEVIN O'LEARY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MIKE BOYLE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| CYNTHIA LIU | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| SHANE SLOMINSKI | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| SHANNON HORGAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| KERRY SWANSON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 20 | $38,010 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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