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Nonprofit · EIN 46-0589597

HIGH PLAINS FAIR HOUSING CENTER INC

Tax-exempt · GRAND FORKS, ND 58201

Financials

$815K$742K2023$641K$720K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HIGH PLAINS FAIR HOUSING CENTER INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$640,734$720,161-$79,427$275,870$157,561$118,309
December 31, 2023990$814,648$741,830$72,818$393,903$196,167$197,736
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$625,671
of which government grants
$623,525
Program service revenue
$15,063
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$123,928
Other salaries and wages
$303,237
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$517,448
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$7,587
Occupancy
$40,844
Travel
$9,092
Depreciation
$856
Program services (functional)
$636,415
Management and general (functional)
$83,746

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$393,903
Total assets, end of year
$275,870
Total liabilities, end of year
$157,561
Net assets, end of year
$118,309
Net assets without donor restrictions
$118,309
Gross receipts
$640,734
Employees
34
Volunteers
1
Year formed
2012
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MICHELLE RYDZEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$123,002$926
SEKOU SIRLEAFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEBRA JOHNSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SANDI MARSHALLTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KATIE S DACHTLERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
COURTNEY DAVISVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BARRY NELSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ARLETTE PRESTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ZOE ASBEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHELLE RYDZEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$110,088
COREY BIRKHOLZPRESIDENT EMERITUS
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DEBRA JOHNSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SANDI MARSHALLTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KATIE S DACHTLERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
COURTNEY SOUVANNASACDVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BARRY NELSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ERICA THUNDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ARLETTE PRESTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3880 S COLUMBIA RD, GRAND FORKS, ND 58201-3523
In care of
% MICHELLE RYDZ
Mailing address (990-N for 2015)
3880 South Columbia Road, Grand Forks ND 58201
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MICHELLE RYDZ, 405 BRUCE AVE 101, GRAND FORKS, ND 58201
Principal officer (990-N for 2015)
Michelle Rydz, 3880 South Columbia Road, Grand Forks ND 58201
Signed the 990
MICHELLE RYDZ, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(701) 335-4000
Return prepared by
BRADY MARTZ & ASSOCIATES PC

Mission

HIGH PLAINS FAIR HOUSING CENTER IS A NON-PROFIT, 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION THAT WORKS TO ELIMINATE HOUSING DISCRIMINATION AND TO ENSURE EQUAL HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL. THE CENTER ASSISTS PEOPLE WHO BELIEVE THEY HAVE EXPERIENCED DISCRIMINATION WHILE ATTEMPTING TO RENT OR PURCHASE HOUSING, PROVIDES COMMUNITY EDUCATION TO PROMOTE FAIR HOUSING, AND CONDUCTS PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATIONS OF POTENTIAL HOUSING DISCRIMINATION.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • HIGH PLAINS FHC WORKS TO END HOUSING DISCRIMINATION AND ENSURE EQUAL ACCESS TO HOUSING THROUGH OUR ADVOCACY AND ENFORCEMENT PROGRAMS. WE CAN ASSIST CLIENTS WITH A FORMAL COMPLAINT OR THROUGH MEDIATION. WE USE TESTING EVIDENCE TO ASSIST IN CLIENT CASES AND IN OUR OWN ORGANIZAITONAL COMPLAINTS TO DISCOVER SYSTEMIC DISCRIMINATION IN HOUSING. OUR TESTING EVIDENCE IS USED IN ORGANIZATIONAL COMPLAINTS WITH THE GOAL TO END SYSTEMIC DISCRIMINATORY POLICIES AND PRACTICES. FUNDS HPFHC RECEIVES FROM CONCILIATED CASES ARE USED TO EDUCATE PEOPLE ACROSS NORTH DAKOTA ABOUT THEIR FAIR HOUSING RIGHTS, ASSIST CLIENTS WITH THEIR CASES, AND END DISCRIMINATION IN HOUSING. WHERE YOU LIVE MATTERS. YOUR ACCESS TO AND ENJOYMENT OF HOUSING SHOULD NOT BE BASED ON YOUR RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEX, DISABILITY STATUS, BECAUSE YOU HAVE CHILDERN, OR BECAUSE OF YOUR AGE (OVER 40), YOUR MARITAL STATUS, OR YOU RECEIVE PUBLIC ASSISTANCE.
    Expenses $636,415 · revenue $15,063

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
46-0589597
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
Assets (IRS master file)
$275,870
Income (IRS master file)
$640,734

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$640,734$720,161$275,870IRS
990December 2023$814,648$741,830$393,903XML
990December 2022$794,746$717,596$363,718IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2015
Officer: Michelle Rydz
December 31, 2015≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 46-0589597).

Questions about HIGH PLAINS FAIR HOUSING CENTER INC

What is the EIN of HIGH PLAINS FAIR HOUSING CENTER INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HIGH PLAINS FAIR HOUSING CENTER INC is 46-0589597.
Is HIGH PLAINS FAIR HOUSING CENTER INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2012.
Are donations to HIGH PLAINS FAIR HOUSING CENTER INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HIGH PLAINS FAIR HOUSING CENTER 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 HIGH PLAINS FAIR HOUSING CENTER 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 HIGH PLAINS FAIR HOUSING CENTER 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 HIGH PLAINS FAIR HOUSING CENTER INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MICHELLE RYDZ.
Who are the officers and directors of HIGH PLAINS FAIR HOUSING CENTER INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $123,002 (MICHELLE RYDZ, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does HIGH PLAINS FAIR HOUSING CENTER INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $640,734, expenses of $720,161 and total assets of $275,870 at year end.

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