Public Charity

THE BAKKEN

THE BAKKEN, of MINNEAPOLIS, MN, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $1.7M in revenue, $2.7M in expenses, $16.5M in total assets. 33 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $637K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 510175508 MINNEAPOLIS, MN Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$1.7M
Total Expenses$2.7M
Total Assets$16.5M
Grant Records33
Funding Total$637K
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

THE BAKKEN MUSEUM INSPIRES A PASSION FOR INNOVATION BY EXPLORING THE POTENTIAL FOR SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, AND THE HUMANITIES TO MAKE THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Aditee Kurane
PRESIDENT & CEO - PART YEAR Alissa Light
DIRECTOR Barb Stinnett
PAST CHAIR Brad Bakken
DIRECTOR Carl Stamp
SECRETARY Caroline Byrd

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Top Grant Purposes

CHARITABLE DONATION
$82,890 2 grants
MULTIPLE PURPOSES
$60,500 1 grant
Legacy Grant for Cross-Sectional Medical Alley Oral Histories Project
$46,161 1 grant
Legacy grant to develop and design an exhibit - Inventing for Health: Minnesota's Biomedical Revolution
$39,600 1 grant
DONOR-RECOMMENDED, ARTS & CULTURE
$38,050 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $1.7M $2.7M $16.5M
2023 $1.6M $3.1M $16.8M
2022 $1.8M $3.0M $16.7M
2021 $3.6M $2.7M $19.0M
2020 $1.7M $3.5M $18.9M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $1.7M to $1.7M (+2%), with total assets most recently reported at $16.5M.

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