Mission
SOO VISUAL ARTS CENTER IS A NONPROFIT ART SPACE THAT CONNECTS OUR COMMUNITY WITH FRESH, UNDER-REPRESENTED AND PROVOCATIVE ART.
Public Charity
SOO VISUAL ARTS CENTER INC
SOO VISUAL ARTS CENTER INC, of MINNEAPOLIS, MN, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $286K in revenue, $273K in expenses, $87K in total assets. 8 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $106K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 411944443
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Art Museums
NTEE: A51
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$286K
Total Expenses$273K
Total Assets$87K
Grant Records8
Funding Total$106K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Soo Visual Arts Center Inc
How Soo Visual Arts Center Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$60
Programs
the work itself
$23
Management
running the organization
$17
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $60 for programs
$42
Gallery exhibitions
$9
Soo Visual Arts Center in person community programming
$9
Internship program
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
MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES
$13,025
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
$5,850
RECOVERY CAPITAL LOAN FORGIVENESS
$6,250
SOO VISUAL ARTS CENTER SUPPORT ARTIST COMMISSIONS - 422217
$14,500
Loan Forgiveness from Equity Builder Loan Program
$8,000
Showing up to 5 of 8 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
BOARD SECRETARY
Alicia Gibson
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Carolyn Payne
BOARD MEMBER
Cherie Shoquist
BOARD MEMBER
Fawzia Khan
BOARD TREASURER
Frank Grazzini
BOARD CHAIR
Gretchen Gasterland-Gustafsson
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $286K | $273K | $87K |
| 2024 | $284K | $309K | $81K |
| 2023 | $249K | $282K | $78K |
| 2022 | $255K | $256K | $68K |
| 2021 | $254K | $230K | $97K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $254K to $286K (+12%), with total assets most recently reported at $87K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.