Mission
THE MINNESOTA STATE FAIR FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO PRESERVE AND IMPROVE THE HISTORIC MINNESOTA STATE FAIRGROUNDS AND SUPPORT STATE FAIR PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS IN AGRICULTURE, ARTS & CULTURE, EDUCATION, THE ENVIRONMENT, AND HISTORY.
Public Charity
MINNESOTA STATE FAIR FOUNDATION
MINNESOTA STATE FAIR FOUNDATION, of ST PAUL, MN, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $9.3M in revenue, $2.7M in expenses, $24.9M in total assets. 49 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $4.0M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 412013696
ST PAUL, MN
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$9.3M
Total Expenses$2.7M
Total Assets$24.9M
Grant Records49
Funding Total$4.0M
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Received
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$3,040,150
GENERAL SUPPORT
$17,916
MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES
$16,000
HUMAN SERVICES
$13,500
UNRESTRICTED
$13,391
Showing up to 5 of 49 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Alexandria Schroeder
DIRECTOR
Andrea Ames
DIRECTOR
Andrea Larson
DIRECTOR
Andrea Mokros
DIRECTOR
Brad Ribar
VICE CHAIR, DEVELOPMENT CHAIR
Cathy Lawrence
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9.3M | $2.7M | $24.9M |
| 2024 | $13.7M | $3.1M | $17.7M |
| 2023 | $3.6M | $2.3M | $6.6M |
| 2022 | $2.7M | $2.0M | $5.2M |
| 2021 | $2.8M | $1.9M | $5.0M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $2.8M to $9.3M (+235%), with total assets most recently reported at $24.9M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.