Minot Park District Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Minot, ND EIN: 47-0792436

Promoting, developing, and advancing support for the city of minot park district

Minot Park District Foundation at a glance

In short: Minot Park District Foundation gave $2.1M across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $2.1M), mostly in North Dakota. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$2,072,827
+229.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$2,072,827
+229.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$2,072,827
Total assets
$2,868,079
-27.4% vs 2023
Primary geography
North Dakota (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Minot Park District Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

City of Minot Park District: $2.1MCity of Minot Park District$2.1M

The largest 2024 recipient was City of Minot Park District ($2.1M).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K2$250–500K1$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 2 grants of 5 (40%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Minot

How Minot Park District Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 1878% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $105K (2021) to $2.1M (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $2.1M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
City of Minot Park District Minot, NDSupport for Park Projects$2,072,827
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$2,868,079$606,616$2,086,665$2,072,8271$174,486
2023$3,952,223$3,269,397$641,673$630,1261$116,806
2022$1,124,055$421,685$323,991$318,2201$18,812
2021$1,171,678$434,278$109,591$104,7681$48,453
2020$728,814$160,558$445,016$440,6671$32,321

About Minot Park District Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Minot Park District Foundation is a public charity focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Minot, ND. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $2.1M. Net investment income was $174K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Minot Park District Foundation is led by Perry Olson, President since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 6 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Perry Olson

    President

    President → Commissioner, 2021

    Commissioner → President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elly Deslauriers

    Director

    Clerk → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cliff Hovda

    Commissioner

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Schmitt

    Commissioner

    Vice President → President, 2021

    President → Commissioner, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Justin Hammer

    Commissioner

    Vice President → Commissioner, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chelsea Kirkhammer

    Vice President

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Ken Kitzman (2020–2023) — President
  • Former: Ron Merritt (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Chuck Emery (2020–2021) — Commissioner

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Minot Park District Foundation

How much does Minot Park District Foundation give each year?

Minot Park District Foundation gave $2.1M across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $630K across 1 grant.

How large is Minot Park District Foundation?

Minot Park District Foundation reported $2.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $607K.

What is Minot Park District Foundation?

Minot Park District Foundation is a public charity focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Minot, ND. It holds $2.9M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Minot Park District Foundation operate?

Minot Park District Foundation has awarded grants in North Dakota.

What is Minot Park District Foundation's EIN?

Minot Park District Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-0792436. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 12, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 30, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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