Mission
CIRCUS JUVENTAS, A PERFORMING ARTS CIRCUS SCHOOL FOR YOUTH, IS DEDICATED TO INSPIRING ARTISTRY AND SELF-CONFIDENCE THROUGH A MULTI-CULTURAL CIRCUS ARTS EXPERIENCE.
Public Charity
CIRCUS OF THE STAR
CIRCUS OF THE STAR is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in ST PAUL, MN. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $4.2M, expenses of $4.0M, total assets of $4.5M. Imperigo tracks 26 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $298K.
EIN: 411856160
ST PAUL, MN
Youth Development Programs
NTEE: O50
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$4.2M
Total Expenses$4.0M
Total Assets$4.5M
Grant Records26
Funding Total$298K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Circus of the Star
How Circus of the Star divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$84
Programs
the work itself
$11
Management
running the organization
$5
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $84 for programs
$54
Classes
$29
Performances
$1
Hosting and outside events
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
GENERAL SUPPORT
$6,397
CHARITABLE DONATION
$14,896
MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES
$10,250
GENERAL SUPPORT
$7,700
UNRESTRICTED
$6,765
Showing up to 5 of 26 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
SECRETARY
Erich Axmacher
TREASURER
John Bennett
VICE CHAIR
John Harrington
ARTISTIC DIRECTOR
Rachel Butler Norris
EXCECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Rob Dawson
CHAIR
Sonia Miller-Von-Oort
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4.2M | $4.0M | $4.5M |
| 2024 | $4.1M | $4.0M | $4.2M |
| 2023 | $4.3M | $4.1M | $4.2M |
| 2022 | $4.5M | $3.6M | $3.6M |
| 2021 | $3.4M | $2.7M | $2.5M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $3.4M to $4.2M (+24%), with total assets most recently reported at $4.5M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.