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Nonprofit · EIN 68-0544634

FOUNDATION FOR THE EXHIBITION OF PHOTOGRAPHY

Tax-exempt · ST LOUIS PARK, MN 55416

Financials

$928K$1M2022$738K$745K2023$1.3M$1.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FOUNDATION FOR THE EXHIBITION OF PHOTOGRAPHY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$1,309,367$1,180,533$128,834$810,176$1,570,580-$760,404
August 31, 2024990$738,164$745,326-$7,162$901,351$1,790,589-$889,238
August 31, 2023990$927,528$1,034,687-$107,159$1,027,107$1,758,631-$731,524
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$92,834
Program service revenue
$867,090
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$349,443

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$168,000
Other salaries and wages
$124,172
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$315,410
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$41,383
Occupancy
$13,531
Depreciation
$2,845
Program services (functional)
$566,292
Management and general (functional)
$614,241

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$901,351
Total assets, end of year
$810,176
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,570,580
Net assets, end of year
-$760,404
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$760,404
Gross receipts
$1,309,367
Employees
1
Volunteers
3
Year formed
2003
State of legal domicile
MN

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TODD BRANDOWEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$168,000
STEVE ROONEYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JON-PAUL BERNARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ARTHUR OLLMANBOARD CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TODD BRANDOWEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$121,094
STEVE ROONEYTREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0
JON-PAUL BERNARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ARTHUR OLLMANBOARD CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TODD BRANDOWEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$121,377
DEBORAH BERG MCCARTHYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PHIL ROSENBLOOMDIRECTOR - CHAIRMAN OF BD
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
STEVE ROONEYTREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0
JON-PAUL BERNARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DOMINIQUE HAIMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GEOFF DYERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1650 WEST END BLVD STE 100, ST LOUIS PARK, MN 55416-5369
In care of
% TODD BRANDOW EXEC DIR
Signed the 990
TODD BRANDOW, TREASURER
Phone
(612) 670-7678
Return prepared by
GW CARTER LTD

Mission

THE FOUNDATION (FEP)'S MISSION IS TO PRODUCE UNIQUE AND SIGNIFICANT MUSEUM-QUALITY EXHIBITIONS OF PHOTOGRAPHY, AND TO CIRCULATE THESE EXHIBITIONS AROUND THE WORLD. FEP ALSO PROVIDES COMPLEMENTARY EDUCATIONAL AND PUBLISHING PROGRAMS TO INCREASE PUBLIC AWARENESSOF THE PROFOUND INFLUENCE PHOTOGRAPHY HAS ON LIVES.

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • SEE STATEMENT OF FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES ON PAGE 4. FEP HAS ONE PROGRAM SERVICE, WHICH IS PROVIDING MUSEUM QUALITY EXHIBITIONS OF PHOTOGRAPHY. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR, FEP CONTINUED TO OFFER UNIQUE MUSEUM QUALITY EXHIBITIONS AROUND THE WORLD.
    Expenses $566,292 · revenue $867,090

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990 on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
68-0544634
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2005
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$810,176
Income (IRS master file)
$1,309,367

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$1,309,367$1,180,533$810,176XML
990August 2024$738,164$745,326$901,351XML
990August 2023$927,528$1,034,687$1,027,107XML
990August 2022$770,068$905,159$1,140,765IRS
990August 2021–––IRS
990August 2020–––IRS
990August 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 68-0544634).

Questions about FOUNDATION FOR THE EXHIBITION OF PHOTOGRAPHY

What is the EIN of FOUNDATION FOR THE EXHIBITION OF PHOTOGRAPHY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FOUNDATION FOR THE EXHIBITION OF PHOTOGRAPHY is 68-0544634.
Is FOUNDATION FOR THE EXHIBITION OF PHOTOGRAPHY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2005.
Are donations to FOUNDATION FOR THE EXHIBITION OF PHOTOGRAPHY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FOUNDATION FOR THE EXHIBITION OF PHOTOGRAPHY file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of FOUNDATION FOR THE EXHIBITION OF PHOTOGRAPHY due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FOUNDATION FOR THE EXHIBITION OF PHOTOGRAPHY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of FOUNDATION FOR THE EXHIBITION OF PHOTOGRAPHY?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $168,000 (TODD BRANDOW, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does FOUNDATION FOR THE EXHIBITION OF PHOTOGRAPHY have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,309,367, expenses of $1,180,533 and total assets of $810,176 at year end.

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