Mission
Open Book is a community gathering place dedicated to diverse and dynamic creativity, conversation, and collaboration rooted in the literary and book arts.
Public Charity
Open Book
Open Book is a Public Charity headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $1.4M revenue, $1.1M expenses, $3.9M total assets. 2 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $16K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 411922193
Minneapolis, MN
Humanities
NTEE: A70
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$1.4M
Total Expenses$1.1M
Total Assets$3.9M
Grant Records2
Funding Total$16K
Filing Years2020–2024
Where $100 goes at Open Book
How Open Book divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$94
Programs
the work itself
$5
Management
running the organization
$1
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $94 for programs
$94
Open Book owns and operates the facility that serves as a permanent home for three founding nonprofit entities: Milkweed Editions, The Loft Literary Center, and Minnesota Center for…
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$10,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$5,500
Showing up to 5 of 2 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Director
Arleta Little
Chair
Barbara Crosby
Director
Daniel Slager
Director
Elysa Voshell
Director
Hema Viswanathan
Vice Chair
Mark Evenson
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.4M | $1.1M | $3.9M |
| 2023 | $737K | $1.1M | $3.5M |
| 2022 | $449K | $761K | $3.9M |
| 2021 | $387K | $553K | $4.4M |
| 2020 | $439K | $618K | $4.5M |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $439K to $1.4M (+210%), with total assets most recently reported at $3.9M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.