The primary purpose is to provide the residents of Dunn County, ND with with cultural and social activities through the use of the fairgrounds.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
98¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 15 volunteers and 19 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $393K a year · 36% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
98%
of spending
Looks good: 98% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
32 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 32.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$575
0.01% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
11
of 11 voting members
Looks good: 11 of 11 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.1M
-12% vs prior year
Spent
$914K
To programs
98%
Net assets
$5.7M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$1.1M
FY2024▼ -12%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$802K
FY2021$1.1M
FY2022$1.2M
FY2023$1.3M
FY2024$1.1M
Expenses
$914K
FY2024▲ +2%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$459K
FY2021$562K
FY2022$656K
FY2023$900K
FY2024$914K
Net assets
$5.7M
FY2024▲ +3%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$4.0M
FY2021$4.6M
FY2022$5.1M
FY2023$5.5M
FY2024$5.7M

From the FY2024 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Mar 2006.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

98 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 98% · $897K Management & general 2% · $17K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

11 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice-Pres
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Offers cultural and social activities at the fairgrounds for Dunn County residents.

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1 program · $897K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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The organizations primary purpose is to provide the residents of dunn county, north dakota with cultural and social activities through the use of the fairgrounds.

$897Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 28 grants · $375K · 2021–2024
Killdeer Saddle ClubND · FY2024$30,000
West Dunn Fire DistrictFY2024$11,562
Dsu Heritage FoundationND · FY2024$11,000
Dickinson Baseball Club INCND · FY2024$10,000
Dickinson Wrestling Club INCND · FY2024$10,000
Killdeer Public SchoolFY2024$5,750
Killdeer Saddle ClubND · FY2023$20,000
St Johns Lutheran ChurchND · FY2023$10,733
Lee Bucking StockFY2023$10,000
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.1M
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$912K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$116K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$67K
Money outPt IX
$914K
Ln 25
Programscol B$897K
Managementcol C$17K
Owns and owesPt X
$5.7M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.5M
Total assetsLn 16$5.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$575
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$116K
Government grantsLn 1e$112K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$67K
Investment incomeLn 3$6K
Other incomeLn 4–11$912K
Gains on assetsLn 7$6K
Total revenueLn 12$1.1M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$2.5M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$2.5M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3.1M
Total assetsLn 16$5.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$575
Net assetsLn 32$5.7M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 519
VolunteersI 615
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.3M$2.5M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3.2M$3.1M
Total assetsLn 16$5.5M$5.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K$575
Net assetsLn 32$5.5M$5.7M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$241K$241K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$288K$288K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$3K$3K
Payroll taxesLn 10$22K$22K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$6K$6K
Office expensesLn 13$10K$10K
OccupancyLn 16$59K$59K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$129K$129K
InsuranceLn 23$17K$17K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$136K$136K
All other expensesLn 24e$3K$3K
Total functional expensesLn 25$914K$897K$17K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $1.1M$914K$187K$5.7M 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.3M$900K$357K$5.5M 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.2M$656K$526K$5.1M 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.1M$562K$552K$4.6M 990 PDF
FY2020 $802K$459K$343K$4.0M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $1,100,595 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $109,503$115,601
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $110,948$67,056
I-10 Investment income$6,433
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $1,036,562$911,505
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,257,013$1,100,595
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $173,380$240,917
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $258,428$312,875
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $468,228$359,854
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $900,036$913,646
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $356,977$186,949
Part VI · Governance 11 of 11 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members11
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,100,595 across 7 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $911,505 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1e Government grants$112,161
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$3,440
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$115,601
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $67,056$67,056
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $933$933
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $5,500$5,500
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $984,994$1,100,595
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $913,646 across 11 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $240,917$240,917
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $287,562$287,562
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $3,160$3,160
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $22,153$22,153
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $6,010$6,010
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $9,601$9,601
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $59,101$59,101
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $129,098$129,098
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $16,762$16,762
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $136,027$136,027
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $3,255$3,255
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $896,884 · Management $16,762 · Fundraising $0$913,646
Part X · Balance sheet $5,659,786 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $2,309,215$2,469,243
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $5,000$5,000
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$97,745
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $3,159,724$3,087,798
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $5,473,939$5,659,786
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $1,677$575
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,677$575
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $5,472,262$5,659,211
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $5,473,939$5,659,786
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $5,659,211 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,100,595
XI-2 Total expenses$913,646
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$186,949
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$5,472,262
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$5,659,211

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