Liabilities / Assets
65th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 65% of similar nonprofits.
EIN 87-1523995 • 501(c)3 • Bismarck, ND
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
65th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 65% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
63rd percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 63% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
32nd percentile
Higher net margin than 32% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
83rd percentile
Higher top officer pay than 83% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
40th percentile
Faster asset growth than 40% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
68th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 68% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$103,745
Down $3,959 (-3.7%) from 2023
Liabilities
Up$961
Up $107 (+13%) from 2023
Net Assets
Down$102,784
Down $4,066 (-3.8%) from 2023
Revenue
Up$186,663
Up $34,288 (+23%) from 2023
Expenses
Up$190,729
Up $72,604 (+61%) from 2023
Net Income
Down-$4,066
Down $38,316 (-112%) from 2023
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
SEE SCHEDULE O
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| CARRY OUT ORGANIZATIONS PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE -- SEE SCHEDULE O | - | $0 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEVE ANDRIST | Co-Chair | - | $0 | - | - |
| JILL DENNING GACKLE | Co-Chair | - | $0 | - | - |
| TOM GERHARDT | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| CALLY PETERSON | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| MARY JO HOTZLER | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| MIKE JACOBS | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| ROBBIE LAUF | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| BETH HELFRICH | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
“Description amountsupplies 1,725license and permits 105travel & meetings 3,632bank service charges 223dues & subscriptions 754advertising & promotion 4,570nd poll 65,700insurance 489”
“Category beginning of year end of yearpayroll taxes payable 854 961”
“Part iii - statement of program service accomplishments - organizations primary exempt purposeprovide diverse, reliable, and contextual reporting on issues and events that impact the lives of north dakotans while valuing accuracy, independence, impartiality, and accountability.”
This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.
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| IRS990EZ/OrganizationHadUBIInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990EZ/OtherExpensesTotalAmt | 0 | 77198 |
| IRS990EZ/PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt | 0 | NONE |
| IRS990EZ/PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt | 0 | NONE |
| IRS990EZ/PoliticalCampaignActyInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990EZ/ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990EZ/SchoolOperatingInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/SubjectToProxyTaxInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 854 |
| IRS990EZ/SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 961 |
| IRS990EZ/TanningServicesProvidedInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | DESCRIPTION AMOUNTSUPPLIES 1,725LICENSE AND PERMITS 105TRAVEL & MEETINGS 3,632BANK SERVICE CHARGES 223DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 754ADVERTISING & PROMOTION 4,570ND POLL 65,700INSURANCE 489 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | CATEGORY BEGINNING OF YEAR END OF YEARPAYROLL TAXES PAYABLE 854 961 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | PART III - STATEMENT OF PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS - ORGANIZATIONS PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSEPROVIDE DIVERSE, RELIABLE, AND CONTEXTUAL REPORTING ON ISSUES AND EVENTS THAT IMPACT THE LIVES OF NORTH DAKOTANS WHILE VALUING ACCURACY, INDEPENDENCE, IMPARTIALITY, AND ACCOUNTABILITY. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | Description of other expenses Part I line 16 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | Description of total liabilities Part II line 26 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | General explanation attachment |
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