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Nonprofit · EIN 45-0416774

COMMUNITY LIVING SERVICES INCORPORATED

Tax-exempt · FARGO, ND 58103

Financials

$14.1M$14.8M2022$14M$13.6M2023$14.8M$14.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of COMMUNITY LIVING SERVICES INCORPORATED by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$14,804,543$14,940,774-$136,231$18,911,869$1,496,899$17,414,970
August 31, 2024990$14,003,693$13,645,494$358,199$17,467,071$1,171,717$16,295,354
August 31, 2023990$14,113,737$14,754,597-$640,860$15,920,134$1,099,899$14,820,235
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$10,378
Program service revenue
$13,685,039
Investment income
$1,090,438
Net gain from sales of assets
$608,042
Other revenue
$18,688

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$265,771
Other salaries and wages
$10,729,991
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$13,735,609
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$69,357
Occupancy
$513,207
Travel
$109,147
Depreciation
$119,187
Program services (functional)
$13,129,811
Management and general (functional)
$1,810,963

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$17,467,071
Total assets, end of year
$18,911,869
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,496,899
Net assets, end of year
$17,414,970
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,590,505
Publicly traded securities
$9,825,557
Net assets without donor restrictions
$17,414,970
Gross receipts
$16,951,936
Employees
399
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1990
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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
BROOKE AUSTINEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$118,806$16,493
AUDREY NEVADIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL
Highest-paid employee
40$113,744$14,797
AARON CHAPMANCONTROLLER
Officer
40$96,838$15,774
RON ERICKSONPREVIOUS CHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
0.15$0$0
NICK STENZELBOARD CHAIR (LEFT 7/2025)
Trustee or director, Officer
0.15$0$0
NEIL GILLUNDSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.15$0$0
SUSAN SOLHEIMBOARD CHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
0.15$0$0
LLOYD JOHNSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.15$0$0
HEATHER LORENZENVICE CHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
0.15$0$0
DAVID BUCHANANBOARD MEMBER (STARTED 7/2025)
Trustee or director
0.15$0$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
BROOKE AUSTINEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$131,313$12,900
AARON CHAPMANCONTROLLER
Officer
40$100,773$12,879
LLOYD JOHNSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.15$222$0
RON ERICKSONBOARD VICE CHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
0.15$0$0
MICHELLE ERICKSONBOARD SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.15$0$0
NICK STENZELBOARD TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.15$0$0
CLYDE ALLENBOARD CHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director
0.15$0$0
NEIL GILLUNDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.15$0$0
SUSAN SOLHEIMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.15$0$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
BROOKE AUSTINEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$110,129$19,450
AARON CHAPMANCONTROLLER
Officer
40$94,712$17,870
RON ERICKSONBOARD VICE CHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
0.15$0$0
MICHELLE ERICKSONBOARD SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.15$0$0
NICK STENZELBOARD TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.15$0$0
CLYDE ALLENBOARD CHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director
0.15$0$0
NEIL GILLUNDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.15$0$0
SUSAN SOLHEIMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.15$0$0
LLOYD JOHNSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.15$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1001 28TH ST S, FARGO, ND 58103-2372
In care of
% JAMES BERGLIE
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
EMILY LARSON, 1001 28TH ST S, FARGO, ND 58103
Signed the 990
EMILY LARSON, ACCOUNTING MANAGER
Phone
(701) 232-3133
Return prepared by
BRADY MARTZ PLLC

Mission

TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES THROUGH THE PROVISION OF SERVICES WHICH ENHANCE INDIVIDUALS' VALUE, CREATE RESPECT, OFFER CHOICES, AND ENABLE THEM TO LIVE AND WORK INDEPENDENTLY IN THE COMMUNITY.

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • RESIDENTIAL SERVICES: THIS COMPONENT PROVIDED IN-HOME SUPPORTS TO ADULTS AND CHILDREN DIAGNOSED AS HAVING AN INTELLECTUAL DISBILITY, AND/OR A PHYSICAL DISABILITY. RESIDENTIAL SERVICES PROVIDES IN-HOME AND COMMUNITY-FOCUSED TRAINING AND SUPPORTS TO ASSIST IN AREAS INCLUDING: HOME CARE, SELF-CARE, MEDICAL ISSUES, SOCIAL ISSUES, COOKING, SHOPPING, MONEY MANAGEMENT, AND ADVOCACY. SERVICES ARE INDIVIDUALIZED FOR EACH PERSON AND VARIED FROM ONE HOUR PER WEEK UP TO TWENTY FOUR HOURS PER DAY. SERVICE PROGRAMMING INCLUDED UNDER RESIDENTIAL SERVICES ARE: RESIDENTIAL HABILITATION SERVICES, INDEPENDENT HABILITATION SERVICES, SECTION 11 SERVICES, FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES, RESPITE SERVICES, AND ACCESS SERVICES.
    Expenses $8,359,851 · revenue $10,435,753
  • EMPLOYMENT AND DAY HABILITATION SERVICES: THIS COMPONENT PROVIDED EMPLOYMENT AND PREEMPLOYMENT SUPPORTS, DAY ACTIVITIES, AND WORK EXPERIENCE TO THOSE DIAGNOSED WITH AN INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY, AND/OR A PHYSICAL DISABILITY. EMPLOYMENT SUPPORT SERVICES INCLUDE: ASSISTING PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN EMPLOYMENT IN THE COMMUNITY, JOB DEVELOPMENT, TEACHING SPECIFIC JOB SKILLS, AND JOB COACHING SUPPORT. ALSO INCLUDED IN EMPLOYMENT SUPPORT SERVICES ARE: DEVELOPING PREEMPLOYMENT SKILLS, AND THE PROVISION OF STRUCTURED SOCIAL, RECREATION, AND SOCIAL EXPERIENCES DESIGNED TO DEVELOP SOCIAL SKILLS, PROVIDE POSITIVE INTERACTIVE EXPERIENCES, AND INTEGRATE INDIVIDUALS INTO THE COMMUNITY. SERVICE PROGRAMS INCLUDED UNDER EMPLOYMENT SUPPORT SERVICES ARE: PREEMPLOYMENT SERVICES, INDIVIDUAL EMPLOYMENT SERVICES, SMALL GROUP EMPLOYMENT, MENTAL HEALTH EXTENDED SERVICES, VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION SERVICES, DAY HABILITATION SERVICES, AND OTHER EXTENDED SERVICES.
    Expenses $2,826,706 · revenue $3,024,874
  • OTHER SERVICES: THE COMPONENT PROVIDED SPECIALIZED SERVICES NOT OTHERWISE COVERED IN OTHER PROGRAM AREAS. OTHER SERVICES GENERALLY FOCUSES ON THE AREAS OF THE ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDE SUPPORTS TO ALLOW THE PROVISION OF SERVICES TO OCCUR AND SERVED AN AVERAGE OF 30 PEOPLE PER MONTH. THESE SERVICES INCLUDE: INCOME AND EXPENSE COSTS INCURRED BY THE AGENCY FOR EMPLOYMENT OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, AND OTHER MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES NOT OTHERWISE IDENTIFIED.
    Expenses $1,943,254 · revenue $224,412

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990 on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
45-0416774
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
1990
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P820)
Assets (IRS master file)
$18,911,869
Income (IRS master file)
$16,951,936

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$14,804,543$14,940,774$18,911,869XML
990August 2024$14,003,693$13,645,494$17,467,071XML
990August 2023$14,113,737$14,754,597$15,920,134XML
990August 2022$14,535,236$16,371,728$16,571,227IRS
990August 2021–––IRS
990August 2020–––IRS
990August 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 45-0416774).

Questions about COMMUNITY LIVING SERVICES INCORPORATED

What is the EIN of COMMUNITY LIVING SERVICES INCORPORATED?
The employer identification number (EIN) of COMMUNITY LIVING SERVICES INCORPORATED is 45-0416774.
Is COMMUNITY LIVING SERVICES INCORPORATED tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1990.
Are donations to COMMUNITY LIVING SERVICES INCORPORATED tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does COMMUNITY LIVING SERVICES INCORPORATED 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 COMMUNITY LIVING SERVICES INCORPORATED due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did COMMUNITY LIVING SERVICES INCORPORATED last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
Who is the principal officer of COMMUNITY LIVING SERVICES INCORPORATED?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names EMILY LARSON.
Who are the officers and directors of COMMUNITY LIVING SERVICES INCORPORATED?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $118,806 (BROOKE AUSTIN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does COMMUNITY LIVING SERVICES INCORPORATED have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $14,804,543, expenses of $14,940,774 and total assets of $18,911,869 at year end.

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