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Nonprofit · EIN 88-0602303

MINNESOTA FASTBREAK FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55403

Financials

$519K$153K2023$471K$33K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MINNESOTA FASTBREAK FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$470,501$32,517$437,984$805,228$0$805,228
September 30, 2024990$519,365$152,621$366,744$367,244$0$367,244
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$92,741
of which government grants
$60,300
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$19,079
Net income from sales of inventory
$358,681
Other revenue
$358,681

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,126
Program services (functional)
$19,220
Management and general (functional)
$13,297

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$367,244
Total assets, end of year
$805,228
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$805,228
Net assets without donor restrictions
$805,228
Gross receipts
$490,072
Employees
0
Volunteers
13
Year formed
2022
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GLEN A TAYLORBOARD MEMBER (UNTIL APRIL)
Trustee or director
0.3$0
ETHAN CASSONBOARD MEMBER (UNTIL APRIL)
Trustee or director
0.3$0
BRETT CARTERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
KATE QUINNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
CHANDA SMITH BAKERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
GAVIN KAYSENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
REBEKKAH BRUNSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
JENNIFER RIDGEWAYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
2.5$0
PETE STENETREASURER
Officer
0.5$0
SUZANNE M SPELLACYSECRETARY
Officer
0.5$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JENNIFER RIDGEWAYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
2.5$0
PETE STENETREASURER
Officer
0.5$0
SUZANNE M SPELLACYSECRETARY
Officer
0.5$0
GLEN A TAYLORBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
ETHAN CASSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
BRETT CARTERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
KATE QUINNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
CHANDA SMITH BAKERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
GAVIN KAYSENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
REBEKKAH BRUNSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
600 HENNEPIN AVE STE 300, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55403-1819
In care of
% PETE STENE
Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
600 HENNEPIN AVE STE 300, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55403
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
SONDRA CIESIELSKI, 600 HENNEPIN AVE STE 300, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55403
Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
JENNIFER RIDGEWAY, 600 HENNEPIN AVE STE 300, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55403
Signed the 990
SONDRA CIESIELSKI, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(612) 673-1208
Return prepared by
EIDE BAILLY ADVISORY LLC

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE MINNESOTA FASTBREAK FOUNDATION IS TO HAVE A MEANINGFUL IMPACT IN THE COMMUNITIES WHERE WE LIVE, WORK AND PLAY.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TICKETS FOR KIDS: EACH SEASON, SUPPORTERS OF THE TICKETS FOR KIDS PROGRAM DONATE NBA OR WNBA TICKETS TO THE MINNESOTA FASTBREAK FOUNDATION, WHICH ARE THEN DISTRIBUTED TO NON-PROFITS THAT SUPPORT UNDER-RESOURCED COMMUNITIES; ALLOWING THEM TO EXPERIENCE A TIMBERWOLVES OR LYNX GAME IN PERSON. THE FOUNDATION WORKS WITH MORE THEN 200 ORGANIZATIONS ACROSS THE STATE OF MINNESOTA.
    Expenses $19,220

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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
88-0602303
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
2022
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$805,228
Income (IRS master file)
$490,072

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$470,501$32,517$805,228XML
990September 2024$519,365$152,621$367,244XML
990-N for 2022
Officer: JENNIFER RIDGEWAY
September 30, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2021
Officer: JENNIFER RIDGEWAY
September 30, 2022≤ $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 88-0602303).

Questions about MINNESOTA FASTBREAK FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of MINNESOTA FASTBREAK FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MINNESOTA FASTBREAK FOUNDATION is 88-0602303.
Is MINNESOTA FASTBREAK FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
Are donations to MINNESOTA FASTBREAK FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MINNESOTA FASTBREAK FOUNDATION 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 MINNESOTA FASTBREAK FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did MINNESOTA FASTBREAK FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of MINNESOTA FASTBREAK FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names SONDRA CIESIELSKI.
Who are the officers and directors of MINNESOTA FASTBREAK FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does MINNESOTA FASTBREAK FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $470,501, expenses of $32,517 and total assets of $805,228 at year end.

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