NORTH DAKOTA WATER USERS ASSOCIATION Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

NORTH DAKOTA WATER USERS ASSOCIATION

EIN 45-0430880 · Alliances & Advocacy - Environment (C01)

What they do

PROTECT, DEVELOP, and MANAGE WATER RESOURCES.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $70.10 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

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

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders40 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

72.58%of revenue went to mission work70.1% of expenses · Program services

$103.49spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

30.91%of revenue went to management and office costs29.9% of expenses

$0.47in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

43.3%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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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$504,714

Mission workProgram services$366,32572.58% of revenue70.1% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$156,00130.91% of revenue29.9% of expenses

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

Total expenses$522,326103.49% 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: 70.1% mission · 29.9% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.49% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 73.8% mission · 26.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.92% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 66.2% mission · 33.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.30% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 75.4% mission · 24.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 86.87% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 68.1% mission · 31.9% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 89.64% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 72.3% mission · 27.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.37% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 74.7% mission · 25.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 104.87% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 70.5% mission · 29.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.00% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$504,714

Expenses$522,326

Annual shortfall $17,612 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)$366,325 · 70.1% of expenses

Management and office costs$156,001 · 29.9% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$504,714

Expenses$522,326

Assets$247,534

Income$504,714

Contributions$218,382

Mission work (program services)$366,325

Grants given$25,000

Average grant$25,000

Management and general$156,001

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

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

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (40)

MIKE BERGAT-LARGE DIR

JEN MURRAYAT-LARGE DIR

JOE SILVERIAEX-OFFICIO

KEN VEINDIRECTOR

KURT LYSNEDIRECTOR

LARRY BARESDIRECTOR

MARY MASSADPRESIDENT

MERRI MOORIDIANAT-LARGE DIR

MICHAEL GUNSCHDIRECTOR

MICHAEL TWEEDDIRECTOR

JEFF FRITHFIRST VICE P

REICE HAASEEX-OFFICIO

RYAN ACKERMANAT-LARGE DIR

SEAN FREDRICKSAT-LARGE DIR

STEVE HANSENAT-LARGE DIR

TODD SANDOAT-LARGE DIR

TOM KLEINDIRECTOR

TOM PERDUEDIRECTOR

TOR BERGSTROMAT-LARGE DIR

VAN HOWATTDIRECTOR

DENNIS REEPSECOND VICE

ARV BURVEEDIRECTOR

BRUCE ENGELHARDTDIRECTOR

CASEY VOIGTDIRECTOR

CHAD ENGELSAT-LARGE DIR

CHARLES VEINAT-LARGE DIR

COREY PARYZEKDIRECTOR

DANI QUISSELLEXEC VICE PR

DAVE ASHLEYAT-LARGE DIR

DAVID LANGTREASURER

ALAN WALTERDIRECTOR

DREW POECKESDIRECTOR

DUAINE ASHDIRECTOR

DUANE DEKREYEX-OFFICIO

DUANE URLACHERDIRECTOR

GARY RUSTDIRECTOR

GARY THOMPSONAT-LARGE DIR

GEOFF SLICKDIRECTOR

HAROLD GAUGLERDIRECTOR

JASON GROSSDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1994
Location: PO BOX 2254, BISMARCK, ND 58504
County: Burleigh
In care of: DANI QUISSELL
Primary officer: DANI QUISSELL, EXEC VICE PRESIDENT

How to reach them

Phone(701) 223-4615

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: JENNIFER EATON CPA PC
NTEE classification: Alliances & Advocacy - Environment (C01)
IRS tax category: Alliances & Advocacy - Environment
Grant-giving organization: Yes