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Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations nonprofits in North Dakota: 188 registered with the IRS
188 philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations nonprofits are registered with the IRS in North Dakota, 186 of them 501(c)(3) charities; the 65 that report revenue took in $116.3 million. The most are in Fargo (40), Bismarck (27), Grand Forks (16). The largest by revenue: North Dakota Community Foundation ($34.8 million), Fargo-Moorhead Area Foundation Corporation ($28 million), Energy and Environmental Research Center Foundation ($8.7 million).
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Every organization, largest by revenue first
| Organization | City | Type | Since | Revenue | Assets | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota Community Foundation | Bismarck | 501(c)(3) | 1976 | $34.8 million | $188.3 million | 2025-12 |
| Fargo-Moorhead Area Foundation Corporation | Fargo | 501(c)(3) | 1960 | $28 million | $150.8 million | 2025-12 |
| Energy and Environmental Research Center Foundation | Grand Forks | 501(c)(3) | 1992 | $8.7 million | $12.1 million | 2025-06 |
| Dakota Medical Charities | Fargo | 501(c)(3) | 2002 | $6.3 million | $89.5 million | 2025-09 |
| Williston State College Supporting Foundation | Williston | 501(c)(3) | 2025 | $5.1 million | $34 million | 2025-06 |
| Impact Foundation | Fargo | 501(c)(3) | 2004 | $4.6 million | $9.3 million | 2024-12 |
| Community Foundation of Grand Forks East Grand Forks and Region | Grand Forks | 501(c)(3) | 1998 | $3.4 million | $25.2 million | 2024-12 |
| Missouri Slope Areawide United Way Inc | Bismarck | 501(c)(3) | 1985 | $2.5 million | $8 million | 2025-06 |
| Northwest North Dakota Community Foundation Inc | Williston | 501(c)(3) | 2015 | $2.3 million | $1.3 million | 2024-12 |
| Ballantyne Social Welfare Trust | Grand Forks | 501(c)(4) | 2025 | $2.1 million | $7.9 million | 2024-12 |
| Mountrail County Health Foundation | Stanley | 501(c)(3) | 1994 | $1.9 million | $7.8 million | 2025-12 |
| Sovereign Equity Fund | Bismarck | 501(c)(3) | 2023 | $1.6 million | $5.1 million | 2024-12 |
| Msu Beaver Boosters Inc | Minot | 501(c)(3) | 1994 | $1.3 million | $1.7 million | 2025-06 |
| Inspiritus Community Health Foundation | Minot | 501(c)(3) | 2000 | $1.2 million | $6,798 | 2025-06 |
| Thundering Saints | Valley City | 501(c)(3) | 2010 | $1.1 million | $845,115 | 2025-12 |
| North Dakota Stockmens Foundation | Bismarck | 501(c)(3) | 2008 | $1.1 million | $4.3 million | 2024-12 |
| Foundation for A Healthy North Dakota | Bismarck | 501(c)(3) | 2022 | $1.1 million | $338,030 | 2025-06 |
| Devils Lake Area Foundation | Devils Lake | 501(c)(3) | 1976 | $749,924 | $12.2 million | 2025-11 |
| Souris Valley United Way | Minot | 501(c)(3) | 1953 | $738,215 | $2.1 million | 2026-01 |
| Hope Lutheran Foundation | Fargo | 501(c)(3) | 1980 | $521,928 | $4.8 million | 2024-12 |
| Pancratz Family Foundation | Fargo | 501(c)(3) | 2002 | $505,887 | $845,461 | 2025-12 |
| North Dakota Dental Foundation | Fargo | 501(c)(3) | 2012 | $491,966 | $791,074 | 2024-12 |
| Cullen Childrens Foundation | West Fargo | 501(c)(3) | 2005 | $473,530 | $4.9 million | 2024-12 |
| St Marys School Foundation | New England | 501(c)(3) | 1998 | $453,237 | $2 million | 2025-12 |
| Springs Golf Course | Gwinner | 501(c)(3) | 2015 | $449,519 | $954,138 | 2025-12 |
| Lidgerwood Progressive Development Corp | Lidgerwood | 501(c)(3) | 2006 | $431,594 | $1.2 million | 2026-06 |
| Cecil Daniel Trust Fbo St Joseph Catholic Church | Williston | 501(c)(3) | 2019 | $334,567 | $122,646 | 2024-12 |
| Mandan Public Schools Foundation for Education | Mandan | 501(c)(3) | 2010 | $316,211 | $1.6 million | 2025-06 |
| Red River Community Housing Development Organization | Grafton | 501(c)(3) | 1997 | $291,673 | $520,686 | 2025-12 |
| Fargo Memorial Honor Guard | Fargo | 501(c)(3) | 2020 | $286,435 | $1.1 million | 2024-12 |
| Dickinson Public Schools Foundation Inc | Dickinson | 501(c)(3) | 1990 | $220,997 | $2.3 million | 2025-06 |
| Western ND Golf Tournaments Inc | Bismarck | 501(c)(3) | 1982 | $210,290 | $95,612 | 2025-12 |
| Pray for Gray Foundation | Fargo | 501(c)(3) | 2015 | $195,654 | $141,829 | 2024-12 |
| Jamestown United Way | Jamestown | 501(c)(3) | 1971 | $191,783 | $270,683 | 2025-04 |
| Sheyenne Valley Community Foundation | Valley City | 501(c)(3) | 2014 | $177,877 | $1.4 million | 2026-06 |
| Bakken BBQ Charities | Dickinson | 501(c)(3) | 2020 | $157,300 | $109,838 | 2025-12 |
| Gordon A Larson Foundation Inc | Jamestown | 501(c)(3) | 2003 | $153,918 | $2.5 million | 2025-12 |
| Golden Valley Manor Foundation | Beach | 501(c)(3) | 2008 | $152,527 | $62,599 | 2026-06 |
| New American Consortium for Wellness and Empowerment | Fargo | 501(c)(3) | 2016 | $150,885 | $17,679 | 2024-12 |
| St Marys Alumni Association Inc | Bismarck | 501(c)(3) | 1993 | $146,939 | $2.4 million | 2024-12 |
| Cameroon Health and Education Fund Inc | Fargo | 501(c)(3) | 2007 | $142,474 | $19,484 | 2024-12 |
| North Dakota University System Foundation | Bismarck | 501(c)(3) | 1992 | $130,000 | $198,046 | 2026-06 |
| Kopperud Foundation | Grafton | 501(c)(3) | 1968 | $120,575 | $4.4 million | 2025-12 |
| Emerado Arvilla Lions Club | Arvilla | 501(c)(4) | 2023 | $118,886 | $381,112 | 2026-06 |
| Nisc Foundation | Mandan | 501(c)(3) | 2016 | $110,107 | $532,372 | 2024-12 |
| Lake Region Community Fund | Devils Lake | 501(c)(3) | 1963 | $106,427 | $74,075 | 2025-12 |
| Sertoma Inc | Minot | 501(c)(3) | 1964 | $98,416 | $70,440 | 2025-06 |
| Growing Hope in Pembina County | Cavalier | 501(c)(3) | 2020 | $89,389 | $180,327 | 2025-12 |
| Western Star Aviation Education Fund | Williston | 501(c)(3) | 2024 | $81,903 | $125,980 | 2024-12 |
| Verendrye Electric Trust Inc | Velva | 501(c)(3) | 1996 | $68,438 | $22,951 | 2024-12 |
| Grover Athletic Club | Fargo | 501(c)(3) | 2014 | $67,199 | $56,862 | 2024-07 |
| Credit Union Foundation of the Dakotas | Bismarck | 501(c)(3) | 2019 | $61,235 | $117,795 | 2024-12 |
| Sertoma Inc | Fargo | 501(c)(3) | 1964 | $61,087 | $100,572 | 2025-06 |
| Capital Electric Charitable Trust Inc | Bismarck | 501(c)(3) | 1997 | $59,096 | $27,031 | 2025-12 |
| Bailey Bernstein Foundation | Wahpeton | 501(c)(3) | 2025 | $54,685 | $36,700 | 2025-12 |
| Nodak Electric Trust | Grand Forks | 501(c)(3) | 1999 | $49,668 | $12,651 | 2025-12 |
| Minot Area Community Foundation | Minot | 501(c)(3) | 2000 | $48,331 | $242,711 | 2025-12 |
| Red River Valley Motorcyclists | Grand Forks | 501(c)(3) | 2002 | $47,574 | $10,811 | 2024-12 |
| Roughrider Electric Charitable Foundation | Dickinson | 501(c)(3) | 2003 | $38,701 | $21,098 | 2025-12 |
| Faith4hope Scholarship Fund Inc | Fargo | 501(c)(3) | 2016 | $32,000 | $1 | 2023-12 |
| Nowesta Memorial Elliott Grove Trust | Grand Forks | 501(c)(3) | 2007 | $8,313 | $141,042 | 2024-12 |
| Prairie Learning Center Foundation | Raleigh | 501(c)(3) | 2000 | $7,224 | $199,412 | 2024-12 |
| Nierling-United Way Trust | Jamestown | 501(c)(3) | 2001 | $2,349 | $86,953 | 2024-12 |
| William C & Jane B Marcil Family Foundation | Fargo | 501(c)(3) | 2000 | $2,024 | $91,200 | 2025-12 |
| Alice M Jorgenson Charitable Trust | Park River | 501(c)(3) | 2022 | $573 | $4,006 | 2025-12 |
| 1400S | Stanley | 501(c)(3) | 2024 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| 2530 Initiative | Bismarck | 501(c)(3) | 2026 | |||
| 514 Foundation | Minot | 501(c)(3) | 2022 | $1,018 | 2025-12 | |
| All 4 Christ USA | Fargo | 501(c)(3) | 2019 | $1 | 2025-12 | |
| Arthur and Edith Pearson Foundation | Westhope | 501(c)(3) | 2010 | $8.6 million | 2025-12 | |
| Birthday Beacon | Bismarck | 501(c)(3) | 2025 | $82,194 | 2025-12 | |
| Blackmon Family Foundation | Minot | 501(c)(3) | 2023 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota Caring Foundation | Fargo | 501(c)(3) | 1989 | $23 million | 2025-12 | |
| Botsford Family Foundation | Grand Forks | 501(c)(3) | 2013 | $555,760 | 2025-12 | |
| Bottineau Ambulance Service | Bottineau | 501(c)(3) | 2014 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| Brandt Family Foundation | Fargo | 501(c)(3) | 2007 | $5,219 | 2025-12 | |
| Brandt Foundation Inc | Minot | 501(c)(3) | 2018 | $49,893 | 2024-12 | |
| Buck and Lois Scheele Foundation | Williston | 501(c)(3) | 2023 | $25.2 million | 2025-12 | |
| Buffalo Community Club | Buffalo | 501(c)(3) | 2007 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| Buffalo Day Care Inc | Buffalo | 501(c)(3) | 2006 | $105,678 | 2024-12 | |
| Buffalo Historical Society | Buffalo | 501(c)(3) | 2014 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| Burgum Foundation | Fargo | 501(c)(3) | 2016 | $3.4 million | 2024-12 | |
| Carol E Strande Memorial Education Trust | Fargo | 501(c)(3) | 2002 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| Centurion Foundation | West Fargo | 501(c)(3) | 2022 | $157.9 million | 2024-12 | |
| Community First Foundation Inc | Bismarck | 501(c)(3) | 2000 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| Community Rocks Inc | Minot | 501(c)(3) | 2016 | $0 | $0 | 2026-03 |
| Concerned Citizens for Rural Education Dba Books for Kids | Crystal | 501(c)(3) | 2024 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| Cowboys for A Cure | Milnor | 501(c)(3) | 2009 | $0 | $0 | 2024-12 |
| Curtis Giffey Memorial Foundation | Ryder | 501(c)(3) | 2025 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| Dakota Valley Electric Operation Round Up Inc | Milnor | 501(c)(3) | 2002 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| Dave and Pat Goodin Family Foundation | Bismarck | 501(c)(3) | 2023 | $6.3 million | 2025-12 | |
| Devils Lake Rotary Foundation | Devils Lake | 501(c)(3) | 2018 | $0 | $0 | 2026-06 |
| Dickinson Area Community Foundation Inc | Dickinson | 501(c)(3) | 2015 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| Disciples of God | West Fargo | 501(c)(3) | 2013 | $475,098 | 2025-06 | |
| Domestic Violence Prevention Foundation | Minot | 501(c)(3) | 1997 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| Doris Marcoux Educational Trust | Williston | 501(c)(3) | 2020 | $714,834 | 2025-12 | |
| Dr Calvin Fercho Family Foundation | Fargo | 501(c)(3) | 2006 | $1.2 million | 2025-12 | |
| Edgeley Kulm Rebels Booster Club | Adrian | 501(c)(3) | 2014 | $0 | $0 | 2026-01 |
| Edson & Margaret Larson Foundation | Grand Forks | 501(c)(3) | 2011 | $50 million | 2025-12 | |
| Education Foundation for the Valley City Public Schools | Valley City | 501(c)(3) | 1999 | $0 | $0 | 2025-06 |
| Edward Nestegard Testamentary Trust | Devils Lake | 501(c)(3) | 2026 | $125,481 | 2025-12 | |
| Engel-Kesting Foundation | Dickinson | 501(c)(3) | 2010 | $1.7 million | 2025-12 | |
| Everus Foundation | Bismarck | 501(c)(3) | 2026 | |||
| Fargo Elks Charitable Fund | Fargo | 501(c)(3) | 2015 | $0 | $0 | 2026-03 |
| Fishes & Loaves From Jesus Christ Inc | Fargo | 501(c)(3) | 2002 | $303,006 | 2025-12 | |
| Frank A Wenstrom and M Esther Wenstrom Foundation | Williston | 501(c)(3) | 1997 | $479,809 | 2025-09 | |
| Fred & Cheri Kershisnik Foundation | Killdeer | 501(c)(3) | 2017 | $1 million | 2025-12 | |
| Fred M Hector Jr Charitable Trust | Fargo | 501(c)(3) | 2017 | $19.2 million | 2024-12 | |
| Friends of Bismarck Family Medicine | Bismarck | 501(c)(3) | 2007 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| Friends of the Leach Public Library Inc | Wahpeton | 501(c)(3) | 2014 | $0 | $0 | 2026-06 |
| Fundraising for Ransom Area and Community | Lisbon | 501(c)(3) | 2016 | $42,718 | 2025-12 | |
| Giving Tree | Bowman | 501(c)(3) | 2019 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| Gladys Amundson Family Foundation | Grand Forks | 501(c)(3) | 2016 | $59,455 | 2024-12 | |
| Glenn Perkins Educational Foundation | Williston | 501(c)(3) | 2018 | $26.8 million | 2024-12 | |
| Gratitude Project | Bismarck | 501(c)(3) | 2023 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| Grayla Foundation Inc | Braddock | 501(c)(3) | 2020 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| Harold and Kathleen Gershman Foundation | Grand Forks | 501(c)(3) | 2007 | $961,411 | 2025-12 | |
| Hauge Family Foundation | Leith | 501(c)(3) | 2017 | $51,342 | 2025-12 | |
| Hazen Community Chest Inc | Hazen | 501(c)(3) | 1995 | $0 | $0 | 2026-06 |
| Hilda Long Animal Protection Trust | Bottineau | 501(c)(3) | 2005 | $82,433 | 2025-12 | |
| Hole-In-One Foundation | Oakes | 501(c)(3) | 2017 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| Horizon Foundation | Bismarck | 501(c)(3) | 2006 | $15,000 | 2024-12 | |
| Jamestown Sertoma Club | Jamestown | 501(c)(3) | 2014 | $0 | $0 | 2024-12 |
| Jerred D Ruble Family Charitable Foundation | Mandan | 501(c)(3) | 2013 | $7.4 million | 2025-12 | |
| John L McCormick Memorial Trust | Fargo | 501(c)(3) | 2005 | $2.7 million | 2025-12 | |
| John and Elaine Andrist Charitable Trust | Bismarck | 501(c)(3) | 2021 | $3.2 million | 2024-12 | |
| John and Kim Erickson Family Foundation | West Fargo | 501(c)(3) | 2009 | $1.7 million | 2025-12 | |
| Jorgenson Family Foundation | Kenmare | 501(c)(3) | 2012 | $48,488 | 2025-06 | |
| Klta Christmas Wish Inc | Fargo | 501(c)(3) | 2000 | $0 | $0 | 2024-12 |
| Leland Stenehjem Family Foundation | Watford City | 501(c)(3) | 1997 | $499,551 | 2025-12 | |
| Lignite Community Builders Corporation | Crosby | 501(c)(3) | 2003 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| Lilys Hope Ministry | New Rockford | 501(c)(3) | 2021 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| Living Is Giving Inc | Jamestown | 501(c)(3) | 2022 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| Local Impact Group | Beulah | 501(c)(3) | 2026 | |||
| Lutheran Social Services of North Dakota Foundation Inc | Bismarck | 501(c)(3) | 2014 | $0 | $0 | 2024-12 |
| Marvin A Thorson Trust | Devils Lake | 501(c)(3) | 2025 | $2.9 million | 2025-12 | |
| Matt and Joann Butler Foundation | Fargo | 501(c)(3) | 2003 | $11 million | 2025-12 | |
| McKenzie Electric Operation Roundup Inc | Watford City | 501(c)(3) | 2000 | $0 | $0 | 2024-12 |
| Mor-Gran-Sou Electric Charitable Foundation Inc | Flasher | 501(c)(3) | 2019 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| Mwe Scholarship Fund | Grand Forks | 501(c)(3) | 2015 | $7.9 million | 2025-12 | |
| Myer S Torbor Jr Foundation Corp | Fargo | 501(c)(3) | 2024 | |||
| Nelson Family Foundation | Bismarck | 501(c)(3) | 2015 | $6 million | 2025-12 | |
| Nierling Jamestown Hospital Trust | Jamestown | 501(c)(3) | 2001 | $62,658 | 2024-12 | |
| North Central Electric Trust | Bottineau | 501(c)(3) | 2015 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| North Dakota Horse Park Foundation | Fargo | 501(c)(3) | 2002 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| North Dakota Infragard Member Alliance | Fargo | 501(c)(3) | 2016 | $0 | $0 | 2025-09 |
| North Dakota Public Health Foundation Inc | Mandan | 501(c)(3) | 1999 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| North Dakota Society of Professional Engineers Educational | Bismarck | 501(c)(3) | 2013 | $0 | $0 | 2026-06 |
| Offutt Family Foundation | Fargo | 501(c)(3) | 2009 | $380.7 million | 2024-12 | |
| Oxy-Ripple Foundation | West Fargo | 501(c)(3) | 2024 | $63,726 | 2025-12 | |
| Paris Family Foundation | Bismarck | 501(c)(3) | 2016 | $2.1 million | 2025-11 | |
| Paul Koehmstedt Trust I | Minto | 501(c)(3) | 2008 | $91,796 | 2025-12 | |
| Perry Karlgaard Foundation | Bismarck | 501(c)(3) | 2010 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| Plaza Community Club Inc | Plaza | 501(c)(3) | 2025 | |||
| Preservation North Dakota | Langdon | 501(c)(3) | 2025 | |||
| Props & Hops | Bismarck | 501(c)(3) | 2020 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| R B Nordick Foundation | West Fargo | 501(c)(3) | 1996 | $40.3 million | 2024-12 | |
| Ralph Boone Charitable Foundation | Grand Forks | 501(c)(3) | 1997 | $2.2 million | 2025-12 | |
| Rockstad Foundation | Bismarck | 501(c)(3) | 2016 | $1.1 million | 2025-12 | |
| Roers Foundation | Fargo | 501(c)(3) | 2014 | $536 | 2025-12 | |
| Schmidt Healing Hearts Foundation | Fargo | 501(c)(3) | 2025 | $0 | $0 | 2024-12 |
| Seeds for Our Future Memorial Foundation of BCPL | Bottineau | 501(c)(3) | 2004 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| Seni Foundation | Williston | 501(c)(3) | 2024 | |||
| Sertoma Inc | Bismarck | 501(c)(3) | 1964 | $0 | $0 | 2026-05 |
| She Overcomes | Fargo | 501(c)(3) | 2024 | |||
| Steve and Diane Hulbert Family Foundation | West Fargo | 501(c)(3) | 2019 | $5.5 million | 2025-12 | |
| Steve and Gretchen Stenehjem Family Foundation | Watford City | 501(c)(3) | 2022 | $14.5 million | 2024-12 | |
| Sts Family Foundation | Fargo | 501(c)(3) | 2024 | $2.2 million | 2025-12 | |
| Sts Juliana and Philaret Foundation | Fargo | 501(c)(3) | 2020 | $24.5 million | 2024-12 | |
| Swanson Cares | Fargo | 501(c)(3) | 2021 | $21,691 | 2024-12 | |
| The Barry Foundation | Fargo | 501(c)(3) | 2015 | $54.9 million | 2024-12 | |
| The Halverson Family Foundation | Grand Forks | 501(c)(3) | 2000 | $340,054 | 2025-12 | |
| The Swanson Foundation | Fargo | 501(c)(3) | 2022 | $830,450 | 2025-12 | |
| Town & Country Credit Union Foundat Ion | Minot | 501(c)(3) | 2026 | |||
| Towner County Community Foundation | Cando | 501(c)(3) | 2000 | $0 | $0 | 2024-12 |
| Towner Rural Fire Protection District | Towner | 501(c)(3) | 2018 | $0 | $0 | 2024-12 |
| Tylor Johnson Legacy Foundation | Grand Forks | 501(c)(3) | 2024 | |||
| Vern and Ruth Berge Scholarship Foundation | Souris | 501(c)(3) | 2014 | $6,131 | 2025-12 | |
| Vessel Christian Foundation Inc | Grand Forks | 501(c)(3) | 2003 | $468,895 | 2025-12 | |
| WF Philanthropy Promotions Inc | West Fargo | 501(c)(3) | 2018 | $0 | $0 | 2024-12 |
| West Fargo Parks and Recreation Foundation | West Fargo | 501(c)(3) | 2020 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| Western Star Foundation Inc | Williston | 501(c)(3) | 1997 | $0 | $0 | 2024-12 |
| Westhope Area Youth Foundation | Westhope | 501(c)(3) | 2026 | |||
| William C and Jane B Marcil Charitable Foundation | Fargo | 501(c)(3) | 2003 | $6 million | 2025-12 | |
| William Langer and Susan Flickinger Gokey Foundation Inc | Minot | 501(c)(3) | 2012 | $3.5 million | 2025-12 | |
| Withoutend | Fargo | 501(c)(3) | 2018 | $0 | $0 | 2023-12 |
| Yun & Min Wu Foundation | Grand Forks | 501(c)(3) | 2022 | $3,242 | 2025-09 | |
| Zachary Arthaud Foundation | Dickinson | 501(c)(3) | 2021 | $8 million | 2024-12 |
Every nonprofit in North Dakota
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