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Nonprofit · EIN 45-0336015

NORTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · BISMARCK, ND 58502

Financials

$20.1M$8.4M2023$29.6M$14.5M2024$34.8M$13.5M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NORTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$34,790,928$13,488,199$21,302,729$188,273,436$571,713$187,701,723
December 31, 2024990$29,627,518$14,464,285$15,163,233$160,288,477$757,604$159,530,873
December 31, 2023990$20,143,345$8,374,475$11,768,870$138,978,269$842,427$138,135,842
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$22,701,003
Program service revenue
$42,854
Investment income
$11,728,039
Royalties
$197,986
Net gain from sales of assets
$7,726,541
Other revenue
$319,032

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$10,033,889
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$515,962
Other salaries and wages
$781,968
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,765,047
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$4,043
Accounting fees
$28,640
Occupancy
$600
Travel
$31,359
Depreciation
$87,193
Program services (functional)
$11,655,992
Management and general (functional)
$1,004,202
Fundraising (functional)
$828,005

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$160,288,477
Total assets, end of year
$188,273,436
Total liabilities, end of year
$571,713
Net assets, end of year
$187,701,723
Land, buildings and equipment
$91,927
Publicly traded securities
$164,123,050
Net assets without donor restrictions
$4,338,953
Net assets with donor restrictions
$183,362,770
Gross receipts
$85,380,592
Employees
12
Volunteers
925
Year formed
1976
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KEVIN DVORAKPRESIDENT
Officer
40$305,776$41,794
AMY STROMSODTDEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$114,472$60,187
STEVEN LIPPPRESIDENT
Officer
40$133,498$34,894
DEAN ANAGNOSTVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LESLIE BIEBEREXEC COMM
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ZACHARY BOETTNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LAUREL GOULDINGEXEC COMM
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JULIE GRANEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LANCE GULLESONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CJ HAGERCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KEN HALLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SCOTT MESCHKESECR-TREAS
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DAVID MEYERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WANDA URAN NELSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ART ROSENBERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
2 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ANDREA SAVELKOULDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GAYLE SEIBELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KEVIN DVORAKPRESIDENT
Officer
40$208,553$28,014
CHANTEL SOUTHAMCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CJ HAGERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LAUREL GOULDINGSECR-TREAS
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DEAN ANGNOSTEXEC COMM
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SCOTT MESCHKEEXEC COMM
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID MEYERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WANDA URAN NELSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KEN HALLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JULIE GRANEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LEAH KINSBURYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LANCE GULLESONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ART ROSENBERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GAYLE SEIBELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ZACHARY BOETTNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LESLIE BIEBERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KEVIN DVORAKPRESIDENT
Officer
40$202,360$27,908
CHRIS GRIFFINCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CHANTEL SOUTHAMVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CJ HAGERSECR-TREAS
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LAUREL GOULDINGEXEC COMM
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEAN ANAGNOSTEXEC COMM
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TROY WALTERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID MEYERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WANDA URAN NELSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KEN HALLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JULIE N GRANEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LEAH KINGBURYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LANCE GULLESONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SCOTT MESCHKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ART ROSENBERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GAYLE SEIBELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 387, BISMARCK, ND 58502-0387
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
STEVEN LIPP, PO BOX 387, BISMARCK, ND 58501
Signed the 990
DANIEL NEFF, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFI
Phone
(701) 222-8349
Return prepared by
HAGA KOMMER LTD

Mission

TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR NORTH DAKOTA'S CITIZENS THROUGH CHARITABLE GIVING AND PROMOTING PHILANTHROPY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE FOUNDATION RECEIVES ENDOWMENT GIFTS AND GRANTS AND IN TURN MAKES GRANTS AND DONATIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS OF THE ENDOWMENT GRANT. THE PROGRAMS BENEFIT CITIZENS, CITIES, AND COMMUNITIES IN NORTH DAKOTA.
    Expenses $11,655,992 · grants $10,033,889 · revenue $42,854

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
45-0336015
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1976
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$188,273,436
Income (IRS master file)
$85,380,592

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$34,790,928$13,488,199$188,273,436XML
990December 2024$29,627,518$14,464,285$160,288,477XML
990December 2023$20,143,345$8,374,475$138,978,269XML
990December 2022$17,535,116$9,197,874$116,359,208IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 45-0336015).

Questions about NORTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of NORTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NORTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION is 45-0336015.
Is NORTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1976.
Are donations to NORTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NORTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION 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 NORTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did NORTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of NORTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names STEVEN LIPP.
Who are the officers and directors of NORTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 17 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $305,776 (KEVIN DVORAK, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does NORTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $34,790,928, expenses of $13,488,199 and total assets of $188,273,436 at year end.

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