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Nonprofit · EIN 36-3485273

VALLEY CITY-BARNES COUNTY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

Tax-exempt · VALLEY CITY, ND 58072

Financials

$639K$757K2022$955K$980K2023$1.6M$1.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of VALLEY CITY-BARNES COUNTY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$1,591,108$1,574,756$16,352$6,149,594$1,060,103$5,089,491
September 30, 2024990$955,456$980,425-$24,969$6,283,269$1,210,130$5,073,139
September 30, 2023990$639,023$756,727-$117,704$6,446,008$1,347,486$5,098,522
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,510,019
of which government grants
$1,385,412
Membership dues
$50,965
Program service revenue
$57,711
Investment income
$29,861
Net rental income
-$35,002
Other revenue
-$6,483

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$592,500
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$35
Accounting fees
$10,000
Occupancy
$80,190
Travel
$725
Program services (functional)
$1,301,838
Management and general (functional)
$272,918

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$6,283,269
Total assets, end of year
$6,149,594
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,060,103
Net assets, end of year
$5,089,491
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,859,359
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,360,447
Net assets with donor restrictions
$3,729,044
Gross receipts
$1,935,393
Employees
7
Volunteers
15
Year formed
1985
State of legal domicile
ND

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jennifer FeistDirector of Development
Key employee
40$117,869
Matthew PedersenPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
David BeierleVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Josh KasowskiPast President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Nate ZerfaceDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Mary Lee NielsonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Scott DieterleDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Wade BrunsDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Dean KinneyDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Paul DiegelDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Todd IngstadDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Katie BeyerDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Dick GulmonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Mike BishopDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Pete PaulsonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Shaun OlausonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
David BierlePresident - Elect
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Wade BrunsDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Matt PedersenPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Nate ZerfaceDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
0Director
Trustee or director
2$0
George GauklerDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Mary Lee NielsonPast President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Dean KinneyDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Bill CarlblomDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Luke TrappDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Josh KasowskiDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Mike BishopDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Pete PaulsonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Paul DiegelDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Katie BeyerDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
David BierleDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Wade BrunsDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Matt PedersenPresident-Elect
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Nate ZerfaceDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Dick GulmonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
George GauklerDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Mary Lee NielsonPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Dean KinneyDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Bill CarlblomDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Luke TrappDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Josh KasowskiDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Mike BishopDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Pete PaulsonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Paul DiegelDirector
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
250 W MAIN STREET, VALLEY CITY, ND 58072-3305
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Matthew Pedersen, 250 West Main Street, Valley City, ND 58072
Signed the 990
MATTHEW D PEDERSEN, PRESIDENT
Phone
(701) 845-1891
Return prepared by
LUDVIGSON BRAUN & CO

Mission

To promote economic development in the City of Valley City and surrounding Barnes County area.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Provided $337,500 to assist with the purchase of a fully automated fiber laser system including a tower feeder. The fiber laser system was purchased to increase manufacturing plant capacity and sales to OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers).
    Expenses $337,500 · grants $337,500
  • Provided $228,202 ($182,561.60 City Funds and $45,640.40 Barnes County Funds) to extend a six-inch natural gas mainline to the south side of Interstate 94 at the underpass of 8th Avenue SE. The natural gas mainline is providing services to new and existing residential housing development south of 8th Avenue SE. The availability of natural gas on the south side of Interstate 94 will encourage additional future residential, commercial and light industrial development.
    Expenses $228,202
  • The purpose of the program is to increase housing inventory and positively impact community growth. Dedicated economic development funds of $120,000 and $180,000 were provided from Barnes County and the City of Valley City, respectively. Funds supported four new homes in rural Barnes County and six new homes within the limits of the City of Valley City. New home construction would impact the availability of existing homes at a different price point.
    Expenses $120,000 · grants $120,000
  • Support of various programs for the economic benefit of the City of Valley City and the surrounding area of Barnes County in North Dakota.
    Expenses $616,136 · grants $135,000 · revenue $57,711

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
36-3485273
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1987
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$6,149,594
Income (IRS master file)
$1,935,393

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$1,591,108$1,574,756$6,149,594XML
990September 2024$955,456$980,425$6,283,269XML
990September 2023$639,023$756,727$6,446,008XML
990September 2022$677,456$868,643$6,644,931IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990September 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 36-3485273).

Questions about VALLEY CITY-BARNES COUNTY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

What is the EIN of VALLEY CITY-BARNES COUNTY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of VALLEY CITY-BARNES COUNTY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION is 36-3485273.
Is VALLEY CITY-BARNES COUNTY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1987.
Are donations to VALLEY CITY-BARNES COUNTY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does VALLEY CITY-BARNES COUNTY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of VALLEY CITY-BARNES COUNTY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did VALLEY CITY-BARNES COUNTY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of VALLEY CITY-BARNES COUNTY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names Matthew Pedersen.
Who are the officers and directors of VALLEY CITY-BARNES COUNTY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 16 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $117,869 (Jennifer Feist, Director of Development).
How much revenue does VALLEY CITY-BARNES COUNTY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,591,108, expenses of $1,574,756 and total assets of $6,149,594 at year end.

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