Samsara Foundation is located in Minneapolis, MN. The organization was established in 1991. According to its NTEE Classification (T20) the organization is classified as: Private Grantmaking Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Samsara Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, Samsara Foundation generated $96.6k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 9 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (8.9%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $241.9k during the year ending 12/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (6.4%) per year over the past 9 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, Samsara Foundation has awarded 185 individual grants totaling $2,101,676. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Tineka Kurth President | 0 | $0 | |
William T Messinger Treasurer | 0 | $0 | |
Kera Messinger Secretary | 0 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
---|---|
Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
Interest on Savings | $0 |
Dividends & Interest | $90,873 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain on Sale of Assets | $5,709 |
Capital Gain Net Income | $5,709 |
Net ST Capital Gain | $0 |
Income Modifications | $0 |
Profit on Inventory Sales | $0 |
Other Income | $0 |
Total Revenue | $96,582 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc | $0 |
Other employee salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plans, employee benefits | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Taxes | $51 |
Depreciation | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel, conferences, and meetings | $0 |
Printing and publications | $0 |
Other expenses | $0 |
Total operating and administrative expenses | $21,261 |
Contributions, gifts, grants paid | $220,676 |
Total expenses and disbursements | $241,937 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $208,110 |
Net Accounts receivable | $0 |
Net Pledges Receivable | $0 |
Grants receivable | $0 |
Receivables from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Net other notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Investments - land, buildings, equipment | $0 |
Investments—mortgage loans | $0 |
Investments—other | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $3,958,017 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Mortgages and other notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Over the last fiscal year, Samsara Foundation has awarded $220,676 in support to 13 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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NONVIOLENT PEACEFORCE PURPOSE: END WORLD VIOLENCE | $45,000 |
ADVOCATING CHANGE TOGETHER PURPOSE: DISABILITY ADVOCACY | $1,000 |
WE WIN PURPOSE: EDUCATIONAL | $20,000 |
CONNECTICUT FOOD BANK PURPOSE: FOOD SHELF | $25,000 |
MEALS ON WHEELS PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING | $3,000 |
MISSIONS INC HOME FREE PROGRAM PURPOSE: SUPPORT FOR VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE | $77,676 |