Mission
UPSTREAM ARTS USES THE POWER OF THE CREATIVE ARTS TO ACTIVATE AND AMPLIFY THE VOICE AND CHOICE OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES.
Public Charity
UPSTREAM ARTS INC
UPSTREAM ARTS INC is a Public Charity headquartered in MINNEAPOLIS, MN. Financial data from the 2026 filing: $219K revenue, $590K expenses. 37 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $810K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 204451219
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Latest filing: 2026
Total Revenue$219K
Total Expenses$590K
Grant Records37
Funding Total$810K
Filing Years2021–2026
Where $100 goes at Upstream Arts Inc
How Upstream Arts Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$68
Programs
the work itself
$22
Management
running the organization
$10
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $68 for programs
$55
Adult
$7
Community/out of state/milwaukee
$4
Artist training
Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2026. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
Subgrantee-CPPP
$96,000
Grant to arts programming at the community level for youth
$50,000
UNRESTRICTED
$20,354
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR MILWAUKEE EDUCATORS AND ARTS RESIDENCIES
$10,000
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$6,000
Showing up to 5 of 37 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Ann Macheledt
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Julie Guidry
DIRECTOR
Kristin Burgess
ARTISTIC DIRECTOR
Matt Guidry
SECRETARY
Noel Raymond
DIRECTOR
Peter Beierwaltes
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $219K | $590K | — |
| 2025 | $1.1M | $1.3M | $602K |
| 2024 | $949K | $962K | $586K |
| 2023 | $771K | $940K | $605K |
| 2021 | $1.1M | $860K | $807K |
Between 2021 and 2026, reported annual revenue declined from $1.1M to $219K (-79%).
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.