Pagan Pride-Twin Cities
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
Provide Educational Opportunities to underrepresented or marginalized earth based religious practices and groups. We strive to promote religious tolerance of minority faiths, educate the public about minority faiths, dispel and debunk myths about such practices, and provide a forum for exploration, learning, growth, and fellowship of faith practitioners. We promote research and knowledge about the history, science and art of all religions, ancient to modern.
- Income
- $80,269
- Spending
- $76,733
- Spent on programs
- 92%
- Reserves
- 9.2 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 20
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Good: 78 out of 100. Higher than 53% of charities in its peer group (arts and culture, under $250k).
Reserves
28 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 9.2 months of spending.
Debt
10 of 20It owes 32% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 4% of income.
Income trend
10 of 15Income fell 6% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1592% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Fair: 69 out of 100. Higher than 62% of charities in its peer group (arts and culture, under $250k).
Independent board
0 of 250 of 0 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (3)
- $64,136 spent. Paganicon is a 3 day indoor conference where participants can learn all about Pagan practices and paths. we have over 180 classes, rituals, and performances provided by Pagan artists. We host learning space by local Pagan groups and organizations. We also host the first all Pagan art show in the country, with art curated from around the world. TCPP was shut down again in 2021 and indoor events were moved online to conform to large group gatherings restrictions. TCPP was able to host it's Pride Day Fall Festival in it's typical outdoor venue.
- $6,507 spent. Pagan Pride Day Fall Festival is our free public education even about Pagan Religions. It's held in an outdoor park with public access. We host information booths, feature pagan music, provide public rituals and educational classes on different pagan paths and practices. TCPP was able to host this despite COVID-19 restrictions because the venue is a public park and outdoor social distancing was possible. Event had highest ever attendance as people started to attend events after lockdowns.
- Boundaries and Ethics for Leaders and Clergy is a class we teach and host for all leaders of Pagan Groups and ordained clergy. The class promotes ethics and healthy interactions within the community. TCPP individual classes were shut down for all of 2021 due to COVID-19 orders and restrictions on large group events.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since September 2008.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.
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