Nonprofit · EIN 81-3780329
STORYARK
Tax-exempt · STILLWATER, MN 55082
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $388,071 | $355,588 | $32,483 | $150,179 | $1,941 | $148,238 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $363,947 | $321,240 | $42,707 | $117,627 | $1,872 | $115,755 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $235,251
- of which government grants
- $105,292
- Program service revenue
- $152,800
- Investment income
- $20
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $72,093
- Other salaries and wages
- $140,780
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $246,094
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $21,210
- Travel
- $5,752
- Depreciation
- $753
- Program services (functional)
- $236,149
- Management and general (functional)
- $73,157
- Fundraising (functional)
- $46,282
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $117,627
- Total assets, end of year
- $150,179
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,941
- Net assets, end of year
- $148,238
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,063
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $95,639
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $52,599
- Gross receipts
- $388,071
- Employees
- 15
- Volunteers
- 6
- Year formed
- 2016
- 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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEGHAN BRIDGES | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $71,046 |
| STEPHANI ATKINS | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| KIM GUALTIERI | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| LESLEE MENJIVAR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CORNELIUS RISH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| EMILY TAMRAT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| LATWANNA WILLIAMS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEGHAN BRIDGES | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $70,000 |
| STEPHANI ATKINS | BOARDCHAIR/F Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $28,672 |
| DAN AJAK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KIM GUALTIERI | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| LESLEE MENJIVAR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CORNELIUS RISH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| LATWANNA WILLIAMS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 640 MAIN ST N APT 34, STILLWATER, MN 55082-3931
- In care of
- % STEPHANI ATKINS
- Mailing address (990-N for 2017)
- 640 Main St N Suite 34, Stillwater MN 55082
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MEGHAN BRIDGES, 4048 LAKELAND AVE N PO BOX 22383, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55422
- Principal officer (990-N for 2017)
- Stephani Atkins, 640 Main Street North, Stillwater MN 55082
- Signed the 990
- MEGHAN BRIDGES, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (651) 351-0804
- Website
- storyark.org
- Return prepared by
- FOLEY KALSEIM & COMPANY LTD
Mission
STORYARK PROVIDES A VARIETY OF CREATIVE PROGRAMMING FOR YOUTH, ALLOWING THEM TO TELL THEIR STORY THROUGH THEIR CHOSEN MEDIUM - WHETHER THAT BE A NOVEL, POETRY, FILM, SONG, PODCAST OR ANYTHING ELSE THEY CAN DREAM UP. STUDENT INSPIRED, RELATIONSHIP DRIVEN, COMMUNITY SUPPORTED, AND INTER- GENERATIONAL IN ITS LEADERSHIP, STORYARK PROVIDES A SAFE PLACE FOR STUDENTS TO CHALLENGE THEMSELVES, SPARK THEIR IMAGINATIONS AND LEARN ABOUT THE ART OF STORYTELLING. THROUGH STORYARK, STUDENTS IN GRADES SIX THROUGH TWELVE PURSUE THEIR PASSION FOR STORYTELLING THROUGH CLASSES, WORKSHOPS, WRITING CLUBS AND A LITERARY JOURNAL WHILE DEVELOPING COMMUNICATION, COLLABORATION AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS.
Program accomplishments
- 1. PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES, TRAINING, AND MENTORSHIP REGARDING THE ART OF STORYTELLING. 2. PROVIDE AN OPPORTUNITY TO DEVELOP THE ART OF STORYTELLING WITHIN AND BETWEEN DIVERSE COMMUNITIES. 3. SUPPORT THE ART OF STORYTELLING TO LOCAL COMMUNITIES THROUGH VARIOUS MEDIUMS BY ENABLING PLATFORMS THAT PROVIDE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR STORIES TO BE HEARD. 4. PROVIDE FACILITIES, ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES, COORDINATION, FACILITATION AND OTHER SUPPORT FUNCTIONS TO CARRY OUT THE OPERATIONS TO INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS.Expenses $236,149 · revenue $152,800
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 81-3780329
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2016
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A25)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $150,179
- Income (IRS master file)
- $388,071
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $388,071 | $355,588 | $150,179 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $363,947 | $321,240 | $117,627 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $250,471 | $314,963 | $75,232 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2017 Officer: Stephani Atkins | December 31, 2017 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 81-3780329).
Questions about STORYARK
- What is the EIN of STORYARK?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of STORYARK is 81-3780329.
- Is STORYARK tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
- Are donations to STORYARK tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does STORYARK 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 STORYARK due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did STORYARK last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of STORYARK?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MEGHAN BRIDGES.
- Who are the officers and directors of STORYARK?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $71,046 (MEGHAN BRIDGES, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does STORYARK have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $388,071, expenses of $355,588 and total assets of $150,179 at year end.
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