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Nonprofit · EIN 45-4508610

DAKOTA FAMILY SOLUTIONS

Tax-exempt · WILLISTON, ND 58801

Financials

$73K$75K2023$81K$84K2024$94K$79K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DAKOTA FAMILY SOLUTIONS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$94,016$78,898$15,118$146,649$1,931$144,718
December 31, 2024990-EZ$80,955$84,021-$3,066$133,238$3,638$129,600
December 31, 2023990-EZ$72,589$74,944-$2,355$134,731$2,065$132,666
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$82,000
Program service revenue
$12,016

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$54,038
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$54,038
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$1,200
Occupancy
$7,150
Printing, publications and postage
$7,417
Other expenses
$9,093
Program services (functional)
$70,280

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$133,238
Total assets, end of year
$146,649
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,931
Net assets, end of year
$144,718
Cash, savings and investments
$143,931
Gross receipts
$94,016

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
VALERIE GOLDADEPROGRAM DIRECTOR17$27,976
KELLY GRUNENWALDCOMMUNITY OUTREACH11$14,494
TERRY GOLDADEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR7$11,568
EVONNE HICKOKPRESIDENT0.75$0
COURTNEY RANSOMSECRETARY/TREASURER0.75$0
RICH EGEBERGBOARD MEMBER0.25$0
ALICE ETZELBOARD MEMBER0.25$0
ROBYN BEAUDOINBOARD MEMBER0.25$0
MELISSA SLAGLEBOARD MEMBER0.25$0
MARGARET FETZERBOARD MEMBER0.25$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
VALERIE GOLDADEPROGRAM DIRECTOR20.5$32,948
KELLY GRUNENWALDCOMMUNITY OUTREACH11.5$14,425
TERRY GOLDADEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR8.25$13,392
EVONNE HICKOKPRESIDENT0.75$0
NANCY HANSENSECRETARY/TREASURER0.75$0
RICH EGEBERGBOARD MEMBER0.25$0
ALICE ETZELBOARD MEMBER0.25$0
COURTNEY RANSOMBOARD MEMBER0.25$0
JASON GERMUNDSON JAN 24 - JUL 24BOARD MEMBER0$0
MELISSA SLAGLEBOARD MEMBER0.25$0
MARGARET FETZER SEP 24 - DEC 24BOARD MEMBER0.25$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
VALERIE GOLDADEPROGRAM DIRECTOR20$29,124
KELLY GRUNENWALDCOMMUNITY OUTREACH15$16,656
TERRY GOLDADEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR2.5$4,375
EVONNE HICKOKPRESIDENT0.75$0
NANCY HANSENSECRETARY/TREASURER0.75$0
RICH EGEBERGBOARD MEMBER0.25$0
ALICE ETZELBOARD MEMBER0.25$0
COURTNEY RANSOMBOARD MEMBER0.25$0
JASON GERMUNDSONBOARD MEMBER0.25$0
MELISSA SLAGLEBOARD MEMBER0.25$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
612 4TH ST E, WILLISTON, ND 58801-5547
Signed the 990-EZ
EVONNE HICKOCK, PRESIDENT
Phone
(701) 570-4647
Return prepared by
LEE SUESS LLC

Mission

COMMUNITY FAMILY SERVICES/SUPPORT/PREVENTION

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • DAKOTA FAMILY SOLUTIONS (DFS) CONTINUES TO OFFER A VARIETY OF SERVICES FOR LOCAL FAMILIES, INCLUDING SUPPORTIVE SERVICES/GROUPS, EDUCATIONAL/PREVENTATIVE RESOURCES/EVENTS, AND SOME MENTORING. SPECIAL EMPHASIS REMAINS ON TEEN MOMS/SINGLE MOMS/MOTHERS AND WOMEN (ALL AGES) IN OUR COMMUNITY.IN 2025, DFS PROVIDED TWO TEEN MOM CLASSES (TEEN MOM CLASS #1: INCLUDES PREGNANCY, LABOR AND DELIVERY, POSTPARTUM CARE FOR MOM, INFANT CARE, INFANT AND CHILD CPR, AND HEALTHY AND SAFE RELATIONSHIPS. AND TEEN MOM CLASS #2: INCLUDES HEALTH AND SAFETY, EMOTIONAL HEALTH, PLAY AND MILESTONES, SELF-CARE FOR MOM, ATTACHMENT AND BONDING, AND PARENTAL PRESENCE.) FOR CREDIT AT THE LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL. 6 TEEN MOMS PARTICIPATED IN TEEN MOM CLASS #1, WITH 5 COMPLETING IT FOR CREDIT. IT INCLUDED 61 CLASS MEETINGS. 3 TEEN MOMS PARTICIPATED IN THE TEEN MOM CLASS #2, WITH 2 COMPLETING IT FOR CREDIT. THIS CLASS INCLUDED A TOTAL OF 22 CLASS MEETINGS. 9 TEEN MOMS PARTICIPATED IN ONE OR MORE OF THE 83 CLASS MEETINGS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.DFS ALSO OFFERED MOMS IN OUR COMMUNITY A WEEKLY GATHERING THROUGHOUT THE SCHOOL YEAR THAT COVERED PARENTING AND SELF-GROWTH. WE HAD 13 MOMS PARTICIPATE IN ONE OR MORE OF THESE (11 SPRING/16 FALL MEETINGS), 27 MEETINGS, AND INCLUDED CHILDCARE PROVIDED BY DFS FOR 8 CHILDREN DURING ONE OR MORE OF THEM. THERE WAS ALSO A PLAYGROUP FOR THESE MOMS WITH 7 MEETING TIMES IN THE SPRING AND FALL, WITH 10 MOMS AND 17 CHILDREN PARTICIPATING IN ONE OR MORE OF THEM. OVERALL, IN 2025, THERE WERE 33 MEETINGS WITH 13 WOMEN AND 17 CHILDREN PARTICIPATING IN ONE OR MORE OF THESE OFFERINGS.A WEEKLY ENCOURAGEMENT GROUP WAS PROVIDED FOR SINGLE MOMS (10 SPRING/12 FALL SESSIONS) THROUGHOUT THE SCHOOL YEAR. 8 SINGLE MOMS ATTENDED ONE OR MORE OF THESE 22 MEETINGS, WHICH COVERED NAVIGATING RELATIONSHIPS, INCLUDING REBUILDING BROKEN TRUST, HOW TO ESTABLISH TRUST IN NEW RELATIONSHIPS, AND UNDERSTANDING AND IMPLEMENTING BOUNDARIES TO KEEP RELATIONSHIPS HEALTHY. 10 CHILDREN WERE PRESENT FOR ONE OR MORE OF THE MEALS GRACIOUSLY PROVIDED BY 7 COMMUNITY MEMBERS FOR THESE MEETINGS. LOCAL COMMUNITY MEMBERS HOSTED THIS WEEKLY GROUP IN THEIR HOME FOR OUR MEETINGS.THIS YEAR, DFS CONNECTED WITH 5 ORGANIZATIONS/COMMUNITY MEMBERS WHO IMPLEMENTED 4 EVENTS FOR THE EMBER MOMS AND CHILDREN WE SERVE. THEY PROVIDED 2 PRAYER BOARD CRAFT NIGHTS (ONE FOR OUR SINGLE MOMS AND ONE FOR OUR MOMS), A PHOTOSHOOT FOR SINGLE MOMS AND TEEN MOMS AND THEIR CHILDREN, AND A YOGA AND CRAFT EVENT WHICH INCLUDED SUPPER FOR ALL OUR EMBER MOMS. DAKOTA FAMILY SOLUTIONS PROVIDED AND IMPLEMENTED 1 EVENT: OUR ANNUAL END-OF-YEAR CELEBRATION, WHICH INCLUDED A TACO BAR AND A TIME TO VISIT. 17 MOMS, 2 ADULT GUESTS, AND 25 KIDS PARTICIPATED (OR WERE CARED FOR WHILE THEIR MOTHER PARTICIPATED) AT ONE OR MORE OF THESE 5 EVENTS/OPPORTUNITIES CREATED JUST FOR THEM. 7 VOLUNTEERS AND 2 STAFF MEMBERS ORGANIZED AND IMPLEMENTED THESE EVENTS.IN 2025, DFS OFFERED 2 GROUPS FOR WOMEN IN THE COMMUNITY. THERE WERE (10 SPRING/12 FALL) WEEKLY MEETINGS. 22 WOMEN PARTICIPATED IN ONE OR MORE OF THESE 22 MEETINGS. THEY STUDIED BOUNDARIES, HOW TO IMPLEMENT THEM IN RELATIONSHIPS, AND HOW TO MOVE FORWARD ONCE BOUNDARIES HAVE DONE THEIR WORK. CHILDCARE WAS PROVIDED FOR 3 CHILDREN DURING ONE OR MORE OF THESE MEETINGS.WE ALSO PROVIDED ABOUT 23 ONE-ON-ONE MENTORING SESSIONS FOR THE WOMEN WE SERVE. A TOTAL OF 14 WOMEN/MOMS MET WITH DFS STAFF FOR ONE OR MORE OF THESE SESSIONS.IN SUMMARY, IN 2025, A TOTAL OF ABOUT 54 WOMEN WERE SERVED THROUGH THE ABOVE PROGRAMS/EVENTS, INCLUDING ABOUT 34 CHILDREN WHO WERE OFTEN INVOLVED WITH SERVICES AS WELL.IN 2025, WE CONTINUED OUR OUTREACH TO THE RESIDENTS OF 2 DIFFERENT INDEPENDENT LIVING HOMES. AT THE FIRST HOME, 15 RESIDENTS AND 4 VISITORS PARTICIPATED IN ONE OR MORE OF THE 28 MEETINGS WE HAD IN THE YEAR; WE AVERAGED 7-8 PEOPLE PER MEETING. THERE WAS A CORE GROUP OF ABOUT 11 WHO WERE VERY COMMITTED TO ATTENDING. AT THE SECOND HOME, 11 RESIDENTS AND 1 VISITOR PARTICIPATED IN ONE OR MORE OF THE 28 MEETINGS WE HAD IN THE YEAR; WE AVERAGED 6-7 PEOPLE PER MEETING. THERE WAS A CORE GROUP OF ABOUT 7 WHO WERE VERY COMMITTED TO ATTENDING. OVERALL, IN 2025, THERE WERE 56 REGULAR MEETINGS WITH 26 RESIDENTS AND 5 VISITORS PARTICIPATING IN ONE OR MORE MEETINGS. WE ALSO HAD ONE ICE CREAM SOCIAL AT EACH HOME FOR ALL THE RESIDENTS. WE HAD OUR REGULARS PLUS SOME VISITORS JOIN US. THERE WERE 27 RESIDENTS (INCLUDING BOTH HOMES), 6 VISITORS, AND 2 STAFF MEMBERS FOR A TOTAL OF 35 PEOPLE WHO ATTENDED!ALL OF OUR SERVICES AND MATERIALS FOR OUR GROUPS WERE OFFERED FREE OF CHARGE.
    Expenses $70,280

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-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
45-4508610
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
2012
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P46)
Assets (IRS master file)
$146,649
Income (IRS master file)
$94,016

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$94,016$78,898$146,649XML
990-EZDecember 2024$80,955$84,021$133,238IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$72,589$74,944$134,731XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 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 45-4508610).

Questions about DAKOTA FAMILY SOLUTIONS

What is the EIN of DAKOTA FAMILY SOLUTIONS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DAKOTA FAMILY SOLUTIONS is 45-4508610.
Is DAKOTA FAMILY SOLUTIONS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2012.
Are donations to DAKOTA FAMILY SOLUTIONS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DAKOTA FAMILY SOLUTIONS 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 DAKOTA FAMILY SOLUTIONS 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 DAKOTA FAMILY SOLUTIONS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of DAKOTA FAMILY SOLUTIONS?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $27,976 (VALERIE GOLDADE, PROGRAM DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does DAKOTA FAMILY SOLUTIONS have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $94,016, expenses of $78,898 and total assets of $146,649 at year end.

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