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Think North Dakota Education Fund

990EZ • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 47-4754875

Jul 01, 2018 to Jun 30, 2019 • Filed on May 15, 2020

Organization ProfileWWW.THINKND.ORG
PO Box 525Bismarck, ND 58502

(701) 712-1933

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

57th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Liabilities / Revenue

57th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Net Margin

62nd percentile

9.3%

Higher net margin than 62% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Top Officer Pay

77th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 77% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Asset Growth

95th percentile

219%

Faster asset growth than 95% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Revenue Growth

90th percentile

74%

Faster revenue growth than 90% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets57th percentile

Assets

Up

$17,771

Up $12,194 (+219%) from 2018

Net Assets

$17,771

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2018

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue57th percentileNet Margin62nd percentile

Revenue

Up

$130,500

Up $55,351 (+74%) from 2018

Expenses

Up

$118,339

Up $42,964 (+57%) from 2018

Net Income

Up

$12,161

Up $12,387 (+5481%) from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth95th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2016: $36,111Liabilities 2016: $02016Assets 2018: $5,577Liabilities 2018: $02018Assets 2019: $17,771Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $17,7712019Assets 2020: $122,429Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $122,4292020Assets 2021: $120,405Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $120,4052021Assets 2022: $120,333Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $120,3332022Assets 2023: $0Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $02023

Highlighted filing

2019

Assets$17,771
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$17,771
Open 2019 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth90th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$200K$100K$0-$100K-$200KRevenue 2016: $100,009Expenses 2016: $63,897Net Income 2016: $36,1122016Revenue 2018: $75,149Expenses 2018: $75,375Net Income 2018: -$2262018Revenue 2019: $130,500Expenses 2019: $118,339Net Income 2019: $12,1612019Revenue 2020: $105,000Expenses 2020: $342Net Income 2020: $104,6582020Revenue 2021: $0Expenses 2021: $2,024Net Income 2021: -$2,0242021Revenue 2022: $0Expenses 2022: $72Net Income 2022: -$722022Revenue 2023: $0Expenses 2023: $120,333Net Income 2023: -$120,3332023

Highlighted filing

2019

Revenue$130,500
Expenses$118,339
Net Income$12,161
Open 2019 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2018 to Jun 30, 2019
Signed
May 15, 2020
Return Version
2018v3.1
Gross Receipts
$130,500
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To identify and communicate the policy concerns and priorities of North Dakotans and serve as a catalyst for positive action in support of effective, commonsense solutions of those issues.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
To identify and communicate the policy concerns and priorities of North Dakotans and serve as a catalyst for positive action in support of effective, commonsense solutions of those issues.$0$118,339
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay77th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Karen StokerChairPT$0--
George GauklerMember-$0--
Jennifer FeistMember-$0--
Dina ButcherMember-$0--
Brad CrabtreeMember-$0--
Bruce FurnessMember-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Think North Dakota Education Fund
EIN
47-4754875
Phone
7017121933
Address
PO BOX 525, BISMARCK, ND 58502

Signing Officer

Name
George Gaukler
Title
Member
Phone
7017121933
Signed
2020-05-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Ludvigson Braun and Co
Address
PO BOX 845, VALLEY CITY, ND 58072-0845
Preparer
Matthew D Pedersen CPA
Phone
7018451457
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

“Description: Venue rental costs, catering, event production, travel for visiting scholars. Amount: 301.”

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Filings

Displayed year

2019 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$17,771
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$17,771
Revenue
$130,500
Expenses
$118,339
Net income
$12,161
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.20$1.20
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.20$0.00$1.20$0.00$0.00$0.00
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.20$0.00$1.20$0.00$0.02$0.02
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.22$0.00$1.22$1.05$0.00$1.05
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.18$0.00$0.18$1.31$1.18$0.12
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.06$0.00$0.75$0.75$0.00
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.36$0.00$1.00$0.64$0.36