Saint Paul, MN
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Sign In — Free (10 views/day)EAST SIDE FREEDOM LIBRARY, founded in 2013, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $579K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024.
The East Side Freedom Library's mission is to inspire solidarity, advocate for justice and work toward equity for all. The library houses non-circulating research collections that appeal to interested general learners as well as scholars, with innovative databases and finding aids that make using the collections fun and vital. Story is a major theme of the ESFL, and the telling and gathering of stories, through formal interviews, workshops, and small-scale public performances, will allow local residents and interested publics to learn more about the work and residential histories of the East Side.
Arts and Culture: East Side Freedom Library (ESFL) leverages the arts to promote solidarity, justice, and equity, prioritizing artist activists to shift narratives and empower community storytelling...
Arts and Culture: East Side Freedom Library (ESFL) leverages the arts to promote solidarity, justice, and equity, prioritizing artist activists to shift narratives and empower community storytelling. Through diverse programming in poetry, visual art, theater, dance, music, and storytelling, ESFL amplifies marginalized voices and preserves histories. Programs such as "Music Between the Stacks," literary events, cinema, theater, workshops, and art-making opportunities highlight the intersection of arts, humanities, and storytelling, fostering community expression and cultural knowledge.
Labor and Equity: ESFL's Labor and Equity programs unite community members, organizations, and allies to address housing inequity, environmental injustice, and social harms in St. Paul. Key...
Labor and Equity: ESFL's Labor and Equity programs unite community members, organizations, and allies to address housing inequity, environmental injustice, and social harms in St. Paul. Key initiatives include: Labor: The ESFL Labor Advisory Group fosters collaboration with the labor movement, supporting local labor issues, education, and engagement through panel discussions, the Annual Labor Solidarity Picnic, and Solidarity Awards. East Side Housing Justice: Advocates for housing equity via coalition work, public education, and advocacy. East Side Environmental Justice Group: Focuses on improving environmental health through advocacy on clean air, water, food, and green jobs. East Side Unified: A journal highlighting community developments, organizing efforts, and social justice work, connecting past and present.
Housing Justice: The Housing Justice Program advances housing equity through: Community-Led Exhibits: Documenting housing activism history in St. Paul to inspire future advocacy. Educational...
Housing Justice: The Housing Justice Program advances housing equity through: Community-Led Exhibits: Documenting housing activism history in St. Paul to inspire future advocacy. Educational Workshops: Exploring housing justice issues through racial equity and related struggles. Collaborative Spaces: Hosting the Housing Justice Coalition to support advocacy, grassroots organizing, and community education. Equitable Development: Promoting policies that prevent displacement and reduce disparities. Cooperatives and Community Ownership: Supporting neighborhood self-determination through the East Side Community Investment Cooperative.
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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)
Sign In — Free (10 views/day)| 2024 | 2023 | Change | |
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| Revenue | $578,936 | $578,430 | +0.0% |
| Expenses | $571,465 | $791,869 | -0.3% |
| Net Income | $7,471 | $-213,439 | -1.0% |
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Sign In| Name | Title | Hours/Week | Role | Reportable Comp | Other Comp | Total |
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| Saengmany Ratsabout | Executive Director | 40 |
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$59,700 | $9,792 | $69,492 |
| Andrea M Satter | Board President | 4 |
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| Anh-Thu Pham | Board Treasurer | 2 |
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| Michelle Filkins | Secretary | 1 |
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| Becca Seidel | Board member | 1 |
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| Jennings Mergenthal | Board member | 1 |
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| Lisa Janette | Board member | 1 |
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| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net Income |
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| 2025 | $578,936 | $571,465 | $557,396 | $7,471 |
| 2024 | $578,430 | $791,869 | $606,106 | $-213,439 |
| 2023 | $526,523 | $814,038 | $791,847 | $-287,515 |
| 2022 | $743,529 | $553,417 | $1,831,945 | $190,112 |
| 2021 | $554,869 | $310,967 | $1,682,191 | $243,902 |
| 2020 | $405,785 | $251,510 | $1,444,039 | $154,275 |
| 2019 | $316,776 | $234,990 | $1,300,790 | $81,786 |
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