DAKOTA BOYS AND GIRLS RANCH Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

DAKOTA BOYS AND GIRLS RANCH

EIN 45-0333670 · Human Services (P72Z)

What they do

THE RANCH OFFERS RESIDENTIAL PROGRAMS and COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES ACROSS NORTH DAKOTA for YOUTH WHO ARE EXPERIENCING SEVERE EMOTIONAL ISSUES, DEVELOPMENTAL DIFFICULTIES, and OTHER DISORDERS. HOLISTIC CARE for EACH CHILD is PROVIDED THROUGH APPROPRIATE THERAPY, EDUCATION and SPIRITUAL LIFE PROGRAMMING.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $80.40 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders22 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

81.33%of revenue went to mission work80.4% of expenses · Program services

$101.17spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

19.85%of revenue went to management and office costs19.6% of expenses

$1.49in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

21.2%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $298,522 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$25,439,581

Mission workProgram services$20,689,48181.33% of revenue80.4% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$5,048,62219.85% of revenue19.6% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Total expenses$25,738,103101.17% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 80.4% mission · 19.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 101.17% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 79.9% mission · 20.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.51% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 82.4% mission · 17.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.81% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 86.0% mission · 14.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 111.30% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 87.8% mission · 12.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.27% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 87.8% mission · 12.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 101.58% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 85.7% mission · 14.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.92% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 85.8% mission · 14.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.77% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$25,439,581

Expenses$25,738,103

Annual shortfall $298,522 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$20,689,481 · 80.4% of expenses

Management and office costs$5,048,622 · 19.6% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$25,439,581

Expenses$25,738,103

Assets$38,370,218

Income$25,439,581

Contributions$5,393,099

Mission work (program services)$20,689,481

Management and general$5,048,622

Executive compensation (total)$831,603

Accounting fees$32,053

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

JOY RYANPRESIDENT · 40 hrs/week $291,593Base $251,290 · Other $40,303

SHEILA MILLERVP FINANCE · 40 hrs/week $199,701Base $159,316 · Other $40,385

LISA AISENBREYVP PEOPLE AND CULTURE · 40 hrs/week $148,915Base $146,554 · Other $2,361

TINA DEGREEVP EDUCATION AND COMPLIANCE · 40 hrs/week $141,289Base $115,396 · Other $25,893

JEREMY VAN DYKEIT DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $131,492Base $105,622 · Other $25,870

TIM GIENGERSR DIRECTOR RESIDENTIAL · 40 hrs/week $127,282Base $110,932 · Other $16,350

KAITLIN KINSELLASR DIRECTOR RESIDENTIAL CLINIC CARE · 40 hrs/week $111,844Base $100,396 · Other $11,448

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (22)

JOY RYANPRESIDENT

SHEILA MILLERVP FINANCE

LISA AISENBREYVP PEOPLE AND CULTURE

TINA DEGREEVP EDUCATION AND COMPLIANCE

JEREMY VAN DYKEIT DIRECTOR

TIM GIENGERSR DIRECTOR RESIDENTIAL

KAITLIN KINSELLASR DIRECTOR RESIDENTIAL CLINIC CARE

WAYNE ULVENBOARD MEMBER

BRENT MATTSONBOARD MEMBER

RON GREENMYERTREASURER

PAULETTE HUBERBOARD MEMBER

PATRICK BERGBOARD MEMBER

PASTOR DOUGLAS BERGELINBOARD MEMBER

JERRY HAUFFBOARD MEMBER - EX OFFICIO

JENNIFER QUAST JOHNSRUDCHAIR

HILORY LICCINIBOARD MEMBER - EX OFFICIO

GERALD LEESEBERGBOARD MEMBER - HONORARY

DR KARIN LOKENSGARD PIERCEBOARD MEMBER

DR CHRIS DEETERVICE CHAIR

DR BRENT ASKVIGBOARD MEMBER

DICK SHORMASECRETARY

BRIAN MAASBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1957
Location: 6301 19TH AVE NW, MINOT, ND 58703-8899
County: Ward
In care of: SHEILA MILLER
Primary officer: SHEILA MILLER, VP FINANCE

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(701) 839-7888

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: BRADY MARTZ PLLC
NTEE classification: Human Services (P72Z)
IRS tax category: Other Residential Care Facilities