Mission
PROJECT SUCCESS MOTIVATES AND INSPIRES YOUNG PEOPLE TO DREAM ABOUT THE FUTURE, HELPS THEM TAKE STEPS TO GET THERE AND GIVES THEM THE TOOLS THEY NEED TO ACHIEVE THEIR GOALS. SEE SCHEDULE O FOR EXPANDED MISSION STATEMENT.
Public Charity
PROJECT SUCCESS
PROJECT SUCCESS is a Public Charity headquartered in MINNEAPOLIS, MN. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $8.0M revenue, $6.6M expenses, $14.3M total assets. 77 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $7.8M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 411837278
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Education N.E.C.
NTEE: B99
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$8.0M
Total Expenses$6.6M
Total Assets$14.3M
Grant Records77
Funding Total$7.8M
Filing Years2020–2025
Where $100 goes at Project Success
How Project Success divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$76
Programs
the work itself
$11
Management
running the organization
$13
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $76 for programs
$39
In-class workshops
$16
Arts
$13
Institute
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 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
PROGRAM COSTS
$10,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$8,000
OPERATIONS
$105,000
YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION
$100,000
DONOR ADVISED, HUMAN SERVICES
$69,076
Showing up to 5 of 77 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Adrienne Diercks
DIRECTOR
Agnes Semington
TREASURER
Betsy Horton
DIRECTOR OF ADMINISTRATION
Caitlin Mensing
DIRECTOR
Charles Montreuil
SECRETARY
Cheryl Creecy
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8.0M | $6.6M | $14.3M |
| 2024 | $11.8M | $6.4M | $17.0M |
| 2023 | $7.5M | $5.4M | $11.5M |
| 2021 | $6.0M | $3.4M | $10.3M |
| 2020 | $4.1M | $4.3M | $3.0M |
Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $4.1M to $8.0M (+93%), with total assets most recently reported at $14.3M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.