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Nonprofit · EIN 83-4077611

CASS CLAY COMMUNITY LAND TRUST

Tax-exempt · FARGO, ND 58102

Financials

$803K$268K2022$289K$664K2023$1.8M$883K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CASS CLAY COMMUNITY LAND TRUST by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,803,501$882,983$920,518$7,940,478$5,969,880$1,970,598
December 31, 2023990$288,678$664,165-$375,487$3,319,077$2,269,000$1,050,077
December 31, 2022990 (amended)$802,632$268,244$534,388$2,017,356$591,788$1,425,568
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,887,547
of which government grants
$777,230
Program service revenue
-$94,736
Investment income
$10,690
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$108,313
Other salaries and wages
$69,504
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$205,268
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$85,142
Occupancy
$91,067
Travel
$2,965
Program services (functional)
$821,173
Management and general (functional)
$52,980
Fundraising (functional)
$8,830

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,319,077
Total assets, end of year
$7,940,478
Total liabilities, end of year
$5,969,880
Net assets, end of year
$1,970,598
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,390,774
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,320,627
Net assets with donor restrictions
$649,971
Gross receipts
$1,803,501
Employees
3
Volunteers
9
Year formed
2018
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
TRENTON GERADSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$108,313$1,200
JALYSSA SORENSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.75$0$0
JOHN GUNKELMANVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.75$0$0
MARILYN GUYBOARD SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.75$0$0
ROCKY SCHNEIDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
DENISE SARGENTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JOHN STRANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
BRAD DAHLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JON YOUNESSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
AMY BRAUNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
RAY GREFSHEIMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
IRENA JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
TRENTON GERADSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$104,934$1,989
ROCKY SCHNEIDERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.75$0$0
MARILYN GUYBOARD SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.75$0$0
JOHN GUNKELMANVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.75$0$0
DENISE SARGENTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JOHN STRANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JON YOUNESSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JALYSSA SORENSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
BRAD DAHLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
AMY BRAUNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
TRENTON GERADSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$93,783$1,637
ROCKY SCHNEIDERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.75$0$0
CINDY GRAYBOARD SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.75$0$0
JOHN GUNKELMANVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.75$0$0
MARILYN GUYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JOHN STRANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
ZACH JASTRAMBOARD TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.75$0$0
JALYSSA SORENSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
BRAD DAHLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
BILL HEEGAARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
717 3RD AVE N, FARGO, ND 58102-4706
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
TRENTON GERADS, 109 1/2 BROADWAY N 203, FARGO, ND 58102
Signed the 990
TRENTON GERADS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(701) 540-8028
Return prepared by
WIDMER ROEL PC

Mission

BY PROVIDING ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE HOMEOWNERSHIP, WE FOSTER VIBRANT AND INCLUSIVE NEIGHBORHOODS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • IN 2024, CCCLT STAFF, BOARD MEMBERS, AND OTHER VOLUNTEERS:(1)DEVELOPED & SOLD THREE AFFORDABLE, OWNER-OCCUPIED HOMES IN PARTNERSHIP WITH OTHER NON-PROFITS AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT. (2)VOLUNTEER SELECTION AND STEWARDSHIP COMMITTEES WERE CREATED AND ACTIVATED. (3)DEVELOPED AND FORMALIZED PARTNERSHIPS WITH OTHER NON-PROFITS FOR PROGRAM PURPOSES. (4)PILOTED HOME REHAB PROGRAM BY PURCHASING AND REHABBING THREE UNITS.
    Expenses $821,173 · revenue -$94,736

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
83-4077611
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
2020
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$7,940,478
Income (IRS master file)
$1,803,501

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,803,501$882,983$7,940,478IRS
990December 2023$288,678$664,165$3,319,077XML
990December 2022$802,632$268,244$2,017,356XML
990December 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––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 83-4077611).

Questions about CASS CLAY COMMUNITY LAND TRUST

What is the EIN of CASS CLAY COMMUNITY LAND TRUST?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CASS CLAY COMMUNITY LAND TRUST is 83-4077611.
Is CASS CLAY COMMUNITY LAND TRUST tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
Are donations to CASS CLAY COMMUNITY LAND TRUST tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CASS CLAY COMMUNITY LAND TRUST 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 CASS CLAY COMMUNITY LAND TRUST 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 CASS CLAY COMMUNITY LAND TRUST 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 CASS CLAY COMMUNITY LAND TRUST?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names TRENTON GERADS.
Who are the officers and directors of CASS CLAY COMMUNITY LAND TRUST?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $108,313 (TRENTON GERADS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does CASS CLAY COMMUNITY LAND TRUST have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,803,501, expenses of $882,983 and total assets of $7,940,478 at year end.

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