Mahalo
Minneapolis, MN

ARTICULTURE

EIN 41-1969355
Arts, Culture & Heritage Community Arts & Public Programs
Mission

Articulture empowers individuals and communities to create positive change through the visual arts.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity Contributions are tax-deductible

About ARTICULTURE

Articulture is a Minneapolis-based 501(c)(3) arts education nonprofit founded in 2000 that provides visual-arts classes, community public art projects, outreach, and art-and-healing programs. The organization’s stated mission is to empower individuals and communities to create positive change through the visual arts. In 2025 Articulture relocated its adult class programming to Twin Cities Maker’s facility and shifted much of its direct service capacity toward outreach partnerships; child and teen studio classes and summer camps were placed on hold pending a suitable child-friendly classroom space. The organization continues to deliver Art & Healing, youth public-art projects, school residencies and partnership programs with nonprofit and social-service providers in the Twin Cities. The EIN (41-1969355) is publicly disclosed by the organization and is consistently associated with Articulture in public nonprofit records and charity-reporting services; the organization filed a Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 reporting approximately $170,686 in revenue and continued program spending as its primary expense category.

Notable achievements

Long-term reach

Since its founding in 2000 Articulture reports serving large numbers of participants over time (the organization reports having reached over 135,000 children and teens and over 28,000 adults across its history) through classes, camps, residencies and outreach partnerships.

Public art and youth projects

Articulture’s Youth Arts Collaborative has produced multiple community public-art projects including murals, a public glass mosaic sculpture and a series of community 'Art Cars' (the organization reports releasing 21 Art Cars) that engaged youth in design and execution.

Operational transition and fiscal continuity

In 2025 Articulture moved its adult class programming to Twin Cities Maker to continue offering adult education while reallocating resources to outreach; the organization reported roughly $170k in revenue for fiscal year 2024 with program service revenue accounting for the majority of income, sustaining operations and outreach.

At a glance

Total assets
$16K
Annual revenue
$171K
Tax status
501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN
41-1969355
Location
Minneapolis, MN
On Mahalo since
May 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

Rated by Charity Navigator (three-star / 78% overall score) based on public Form 990 data and transparency metrics.
Maintains public filing and profile presence in nonprofit aggregator services and tax-document repositories (organization files Form 990 series returns).
Local visibility through coverage and community features — Articulture has been featured on regional arts sites and local public media and was included in local documentary projects highlighting community arts work.

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