Nonprofit · EIN 45-0355704
NORTH DAKOTA SPECIAL OLYMPICS INC
Tax-exempt · GRAND FORKS, ND 58201
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,385,141 | $1,332,179 | $52,962 | $2,679,047 | $67,470 | $2,611,577 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,806,436 | $1,450,501 | $355,935 | $2,510,188 | $37,310 | $2,472,878 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,212,533
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $39,619
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $7,910
- Net income from fundraising events
- $14,548
- Net income from gaming
- $102,465
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $15,944
- Other revenue
- $132,989
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $162,043
- Other salaries and wages
- $375,210
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $604,556
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $54,824
- Occupancy
- $26,077
- Travel
- $141,734
- Depreciation
- $18,336
- Program services (functional)
- $974,319
- Management and general (functional)
- $220,694
- Fundraising (functional)
- $137,166
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,510,188
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,679,047
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $67,470
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,611,577
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $233,501
- Publicly traded securities
- $371,393
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,839,309
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $772,268
- Gross receipts
- $3,992,751
- Employees
- 15
- Volunteers
- 3,155
- Year formed
- 1972
- 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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NANCY HANSON | PRESIDENT/CEO Officer | 40 | $158,708 | $3,335 |
| KAIA WATKINS | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JON GODFREAD | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN SCHUMACHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER WELTE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| DALE LENNON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNI HUMMEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEX SUMNER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| LEA KUGEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| MCKENZY OLSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEN REGIMBAL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| SADIE RIPLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| JON RENTZ | TREASURER/VICE SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| TRAVIS NELSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NANCY HANSON | PRESIDENT/CEO Officer | 40 | $129,695 | $2,396 |
| KAIA WATKINS | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JON GODFREAD | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN SCHUMACHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER WELTE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| DALE LENNON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNI HUMMEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEX SUMNER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| LEA KUGEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| MCKENZY BRAATEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEN REGIMBAL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| SADIE RIPLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| JON RENTZ | TREASURER/VICE SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| TRAVIS NELSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN KALK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| AARON HUMMEL | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2616 S 26TH ST, GRAND FORKS, ND 58201-6413
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- NANCY HANSON, 2616 S 26TH ST, GRAND FORKS, ND 58201
- Signed the 990
- NANCY HANSON, PRESIDENT/CEO
- Phone
- (701) 746-0331
- Website
- WWW.SPECIALOLYMPICSND.ORG
- Return prepared by
- BRADY MARTZ & ASSOCIATES PC
Mission
TO PROVIDE YEAR-ROUND SPORTS TRAINING AND COMPETITION IN A VARIETY OF OLYMPIC-TYPE SPORTS FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES BY GIVING THEM CONTINUING OPPORTUNITIES TO DEVELOP PHYSICAL FITNESS, DEMONSTRATE COURAGE, EXPERIENCE JOY, AND PARTICIPATE IN A SHARING OF GIFTS, SKILLS, AND FRIENDSHIP.
Program accomplishments
- SOND IS A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION INCORPORATED IN THE STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA TO ENABLE CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES TO BECOME A MORE ACCEPTED AND INTEGRAL PART OF THE COMMUNITIES IN WHICH THEY RESIDE. THE PROGRAMS OFFERED BY SOND CREATE AN ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH PERSONS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES WILL BE PREPARED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE THROUGH ACTIVITIES THAT WILL (1) BETTER ENABLE THEM TO BE INDEPENDENT, PRODUCTIVE MEMBERS OF SOCIETY; (2) ASSIST THEM IN IMPROVING THEIR OVERALL HEALTH AND SAFETY THROUGH HEALTHY ATHLETE INITIATIVES AND VOLUNTEER TRAINING/EDUCATION; (3) ELIMINATE BARRIERS TO SUPPORT AND OTHER ASSISTANCE THROUGH COMMUNITY EDUCATION; (4) ENHANCE INDIVIDUAL, FAMILY AND CITIZEN PARTICIPATION AND INVOLVEMENT; AND (5) INCREASE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES TO MORE PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES. ADDITIONALLY SOND DOES NOT, NOR CANNOT, ASSESS ANY FEES TO THE PARTICIPANTS OR THEIR FAMILIES FOR THE PROGRAMS PROVIDED; THEREFORE, FINANCIAL SUPPORT FROM FOUNDATIONS, BUSINESSES AND INDIVIDUALS IS CRITICAL TO SUSTAINING PROGRAMS FOR THE PEOPLE IN ND. EDUCATION AND YOUTH LEADERSHIP IS WHAT SUPPORTS THE YEAR ROUND MISSION OF SPECIAL OLYMPICS AND IS A LARGE PART OF THE MORE THAN 3,000 VOLUNTEERS INVOLVED WITH THE PROGRAM IN A TRADITIONAL YEAR. RESOURCES PUT INTO ACTIVITIES ALLOWED DURING THE YEAR WERE A CRITICAL STRATEGY FOR CREATING ENLIGHTENED AND ACTIVATED YOUTH WHO CAN LEAD TODAY AND IN THE FUTURE WHO CAN HELP BUILD STRONGER CIVIL SOCIETIES. TARGETED TRAINING INSURED THAT VOLUNTEERS WERE PROVIDED THE RESOURCES AND DIRECTION TO PARTICIPATING IN PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR, AND CHANGING ATTITUDES TOWARDS PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES.Expenses $569,676
- COMPETITION AND TRAINING IS THE VEHICLE WIDELY USED TO PROVIDE PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES OPPORTUNITIES FOR FITNESS, INCLUSION, ACCEPTANCE AND LEADERSHIP. APPROXIMATELY, 1,907 PEOPLE IN NORTH DAKOTA PARTICIPATED IN EITHER A SANCTIONED TRAINING OR COMPETITION EVENT SPONSORED BY SOND AND SUPPORTED BY 267 VOLUNTEER COACHES. THE POWER OF SPORT SHIFTS FOCUS TO WHAT OUR PARTICIPANTS CAN DO, NOT WHAT THEY CAN'T. ATTENTION TO DISABILITIES FADES AWAY. INSTEAD, WE SEE OUR ATHLETES' TALENTS AND ABILITIES. OUR SPORTS AND COMPETITION EVENTS TRADITIONALLY BRING TOGETHER A LARGE AND INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY OF ATHLETES, SUPPORTERS AND FAMILIES, COACHES, VOLUNTEERS AND MANY OTHERS. AT EACH OF THESE EVENTS, THE EXPERIENCES DEMONSTRATE PURITY OF SPORTS AND REAL ATHLETIC PURSUITS ALL BASED UPON TRUE OLYMPIC IDEALS. SOND PROVIDES YEAR-ROUND TRAINING AND COMPETITION IN 11 OFFICIAL SPORTS. UNIFIED COMPETITIONS ARE OFFERED IN THE SPORTS OF BOCCE, SOCCER, VOLLEYBALL AND FLAG FOOTBALL. UNIFIED SPORTS COMBINE PEOPLE WITH AND WITHOUT INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES ON THE SAME TEAM. SPECIAL OLYMPICS NORTH DAKOTA HAS 26 UNIFIED SCHOOLS ACROSS THE STATE ENGAGING IN UNIFIED CHAMPION SCHOOL STRATEGIES.Expenses $404,643
- SOND OFFERS HEALTHY ATHLETE INITIATIVES DEDICATED TO PROVIDING HEALTH SERVICES AND EDUCATION TO SPECIAL OLYMPICS ATHLETES, AND CHANGING THE WAY HEALTH SYSTEMS INTERACT WITH PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES. THROUGH FREE HEALTH SCREENINGS, TRAINING FOR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS, AND EVALUATION OF THE HEALTH STATUS OF PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES, HEALTHY ATHLETES HAS BECOME A POWERFUL PUBLIC HEALTH ORGANIZATION. SINCE 2003, 1,930 ATHLETES HAVE BEEN SCREENED IN OPENING EYES, SPECIAL SMILES, STRONG MINDS, AND FUN FITNESS AND HEALTH PROMOTION.
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 45-0355704
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1981
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Recreation and sports (N71Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,679,047
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,992,751
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,385,141 | $1,332,179 | $2,679,047 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,806,436 | $1,450,501 | $2,510,188 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,570,403 | $1,240,140 | $1,998,696 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 45-0355704).
Questions about NORTH DAKOTA SPECIAL OLYMPICS INC
- What is the EIN of NORTH DAKOTA SPECIAL OLYMPICS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NORTH DAKOTA SPECIAL OLYMPICS INC is 45-0355704.
- Is NORTH DAKOTA SPECIAL OLYMPICS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1981.
- Are donations to NORTH DAKOTA SPECIAL OLYMPICS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does NORTH DAKOTA SPECIAL OLYMPICS INC 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 SPECIAL OLYMPICS INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did NORTH DAKOTA SPECIAL OLYMPICS INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of NORTH DAKOTA SPECIAL OLYMPICS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names NANCY HANSON.
- Who are the officers and directors of NORTH DAKOTA SPECIAL OLYMPICS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $158,708 (NANCY HANSON, PRESIDENT/CEO).
- How much revenue does NORTH DAKOTA SPECIAL OLYMPICS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,385,141, expenses of $1,332,179 and total assets of $2,679,047 at year end.
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