Friends of Dangberg Home Ranch
The mission of Friends of Dangberg Home Ranch is to protect and share the resources of the Dangberg Home Ranch Historic Park to promote understanding of Carson Valley's agricultural history and to provide arts and cultural opportunities as a public park.
Friends of Dangberg Home Ranch at a glance
In short: Friends of Dangberg Home Ranch gave $12K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $12K), mostly in Nevada. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $11,570
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $11,570
- Median grant
- $11,570
- Total assets
- $206,328
- -14.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Nevada (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Friends of Dangberg Home Ranch funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Community Foundation of Northern Nevada ($12K).
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 2 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $12K (2025) to $98K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $12K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Community Foundation of Northern Nevada Reno, NV | Friends of Dangberg, due to the generosity of others who donated specifically for this purpose, was able to make a donation/grant of $11,570 to Community Foundation of Northern Nevada (CFNN), a 501(c)(3) non-profit. The money was added the Dangberg Home Ranch Endowment Fund, which is owned and managed by CFNN to generate a return solely benefiting the publicly owned Dangberg Home Ranch Historic Park, supporting restoration and other projects as possible. | $11,570 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $206,328 | $200,949 | $234,054 | $11,570 | 1 | $889 |
| 2024 | $240,240 | $210,976 | $126,615 | — | — | $1,248 |
| 2023 | $160,729 | $327,769 | $402,576 | $98,392 | 1 | $24 |
| 2022 | $232,302 | $326,004 | $248,999 | — | — | $9 |
| 2021 | — | $143,436 | $148,153 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | — | $139,671 | $127,931 | — | — | — |
About Friends of Dangberg Home Ranch
Based on IRS filings
Friends of Dangberg Home Ranch is a public charity, based in Minden, NV. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $206K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $12K. Net investment income was $889.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Friends of Dangberg Home Ranch is led by Mark Jensen, Executive Director since 2023 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 10 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Mark Jensen
Executive Director
Curator & Director → Executive Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$50K (2021) → $62K (2025)
Karen McGee
President
Trustee → President, 2024
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carol Sandmeier
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Diane Poyzer
Trustee
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jean Way
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Martin Swisher Jr.
Trustee
President → Trustee, 2024
On filings since 2021
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gary Aldax
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Diana Lombard
Secretary
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Howard Bennett
Treasurer
President → Treasurer, 2021
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Melanie Boudreau
Vice President
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (8)
- Former: Tim Cleveland (2021–2024) — Trustee
- Former: C Stephen Achard (2023) — Trustee
- Former: Steven C Achard (2020–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Marty Swisher (2022) — President
- Former: Doug Sonnemann (2020–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Ryan Stanton (2021) — Trustee
- Former: Karen Reinhardt (2020) — Trustee
- Former: Mark Dillon (2020) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $62K, to Mark Jensen (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about Friends of Dangberg Home Ranch
How much does Friends of Dangberg Home Ranch give each year?
Friends of Dangberg Home Ranch gave $12K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is Friends of Dangberg Home Ranch?
Friends of Dangberg Home Ranch reported $206K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $201K.
Where does Friends of Dangberg Home Ranch operate?
Friends of Dangberg Home Ranch has awarded grants in Nevada.
What is Friends of Dangberg Home Ranch's EIN?
Friends of Dangberg Home Ranch's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-5385237. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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