Nonprofit · EIN 47-5378716
DSU HERITAGE FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · DICKINSON, ND 58601
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $7,992,534 | $5,580,118 | $2,412,416 | $34,543,294 | $215,594 | $34,327,700 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $7,740,611 | $5,194,277 | $2,546,334 | $30,985,537 | $209,259 | $30,776,278 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $6,108,325 | $6,051,791 | $56,534 | $26,838,747 | $82,344 | $26,756,403 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $5,543,762
- of which government grants
- $92,416
- Program service revenue
- $455,383
- Investment income
- $1,342,913
- Royalties
- $133,410
- Net rental income
- $8,568
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$110,302
- Net income from fundraising events
- $220,686
- Net income from gaming
- $287,812
- Other revenue
- $650,476
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $3,824,449
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $228,813
- Other salaries and wages
- $221,287
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $450,100
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $40,018
- Occupancy
- $18,668
- Travel
- $13,727
- Depreciation
- $16,742
- Program services (functional)
- $4,037,511
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,379,432
- Fundraising (functional)
- $163,175
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $30,985,537
- Total assets, end of year
- $34,543,294
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $215,594
- Net assets, end of year
- $34,327,700
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $627,908
- Publicly traded securities
- $27,878,679
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,288,779
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $32,038,921
- Gross receipts
- $25,659,470
- Employees
- 6
- Volunteers
- 52
- Year formed
- 2015
- 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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TY ORTON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $199,522 | $46,637 |
| HAYLEE CRIPE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.6 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE PERDUE | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.6 | $0 | $0 |
| VAL MACK | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.6 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD WARDNER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.6 | $0 | $0 |
| VINCE REEP | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| HANK BIESIOT | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.6 | $0 | $0 |
| BOB BAUMANN | MEMBER (UNTIL DEC) Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| DAN WEBER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| RHONDA FITTERER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| BRUCE DOLEZAL | MEMBER (UNTIL DEC) Trustee or director | 0.6 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVE MICHAELSON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| MANDIE ERICKSON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| GRANT HAUGLAND | MEMBER (UNTIL DEC) Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| DR BRIAN JESPERSON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
12 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMBER KUNTZ | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 |
| SCOTT MOLANDER | MEMBER (UNTIL MAR) Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 |
| KLAYTON OLTMANNS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 |
| STEVE BUTCH GOODALL | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 |
| IRENE SCHAFER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 |
| DEB ZILLICH | MEMBER (UNTIL DEC) Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 |
| SUSAN ANDERSON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| TERALD BANG | MEMBER (UNTIL DEC) Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 |
| DR TOM ARNOLD | MEMBER (UNTIL DEC) Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 |
| JIM SCHWARTZ | MEMBER (UNTIL DEC) Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 |
| TODD HALL | MEMBER (FROM JAN) Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 |
| MARY MASSAD | MEMBER (FROM JAN) Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 30 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TY ORTON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $170,191 | $46,810 |
| HAYLEE CRIPE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| VAL MACK | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| VINCE REEP | PAST-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HANK BIESIOT | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE PERDUE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BOB BAUMANN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAN WEBER | MEMBER (FROM MAR) Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT BOLLINGER | MEMBER (UNTIL JAN) Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR DEB DRAGSETH | MEMBER - NON-VOTING Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRUCE DOLEZAL | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE EASTON | MEMBER - NON-VOTING Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| MANDIE ERICKSON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT GREEN | MEMBER (UNTIL JAN) Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| GRANT HAUGLAND | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR BRIAN JESPERSON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMBER KUNTZ | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT MOLANDER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| KLAYTON OLTMANNS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE BUTCH GOODALL | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| IRENE SCHAFER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| PETE STANTON | MEMBER - NON-VOTING Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEB ZILLICH | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN ANDERSON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| DODIE BIRDSALL | MEMBER (UNTIL JAN) Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| TERALD BANG | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR TOM ARNOLD | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD WARDNER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVE MICHAELSON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM SCHWARTZ | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 27 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ty Orton | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $160,558 | $39,065 |
| Vince Reep | President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Steve Goodall | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Val Mack | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Susan Anderson | Member Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Tom Arnold | Member Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| Terald Bang | Member Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| Bob Baumann | Member Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| Hank Biesiot | Member Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| Dodie Birdsall | Member Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| Robert Bollinger | Member Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| Paul Clarys | Member Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| Haylee Cripe | Member Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| Bruce Dolezal | Member Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| Steve Easton | Member Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| Mandie Erickson | Member Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| Robert Green | Member Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| Grant Haugland | Member Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Brian Jesperson | Member Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| Amber Kuntz | Member Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| Scott Molander | Member Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| Klayton Oltmanns | Member Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| Steve Perdue | Member Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| Irene Schafer | Member Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jim Schwartz | Member Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| Pete Stanton | Member Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| Deb Zilllich | Member Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 230 8TH AVE W, DICKINSON, ND 58601-4819
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- HAYLEY CULVER, 230 8TH AVE W, DICKINSON, ND 586014819
- Signed the 990
- TY ORTON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (701) 483-2486
- Return prepared by
- WIDMER ROEL PC
Mission
TO STIMULATE AND FOSTER AN ACTIVE INTEREST BY ALUMNI AND FRIENDS THAT ENCOURAGES PARTICIPATION IN THE SUPPORT OF THE UNIVERSITY. CREATE AND MAINTAIN A CONSISTENT FLOW OF FUNDS TO ACHIEVE OUR VISION. SECURE, MANAGE, AND DISBURSE PRIVATE FUNDS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE STUDENTS AND THE UNIVERSITY.
Program accomplishments
- STIMULATE AND FOSTER SUPPORT FOR DICKINSON STATE UNIVERSITY BY SECURING, MANAGING, AND DISBURSING FUNDS TO BENEFIT THE UNIVERSITY AND ITS STUDENTS. FOR THE JUNE 30, 2025 YEAR WE PROVIDED AN ESTIMATED $1,620,000 IN SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT TO DSU FOR DESERVING STUDENTS. PROVIDED AN AVENUE TO DEVELOP AND CONTINUE TO BUILD ENDOWMENTS FOR LONGTERM SUCCESS FOR DSU.Expenses $4,037,511 · grants $3,824,449 · revenue $463,951
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 47-5378716
- 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
- 2016
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B19)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $34,543,294
- Income (IRS master file)
- $25,659,470
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $7,992,534 | $5,580,118 | $34,543,294 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $7,740,611 | $5,194,277 | $30,985,537 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $6,108,325 | $6,051,791 | $26,838,747 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $17,360,478 | $2,418,352 | $25,913,941 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 47-5378716).
Questions about DSU HERITAGE FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of DSU HERITAGE FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of DSU HERITAGE FOUNDATION is 47-5378716.
- Is DSU HERITAGE FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
- Are donations to DSU HERITAGE FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does DSU HERITAGE 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 DSU HERITAGE FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did DSU HERITAGE FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of DSU HERITAGE FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names HAYLEY CULVER.
- Who are the officers and directors of DSU HERITAGE FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 27 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $199,522 (TY ORTON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does DSU HERITAGE FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $7,992,534, expenses of $5,580,118 and total assets of $34,543,294 at year end.
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