THE PURPOSE OF ND FARMERS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION IS TO SUPPORT THE NORTH DAKOTA FARMERS UNION FOUNDATION.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.3M
+20.8% YoY
Annual Giving
$250K
+9.9% YoY
Grant Count
2
+100.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$125K
-45.1% YoY
About North Dakota Farmers Union
Based on IRS filings
North Dakota Farmers Union is a nonprofit organization focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in JAMESTOWN, ND. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $250K. Net investment income was $142K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,261,349 | $1,872,460 | $1,692,240 |
| Revenue | $376,749 | $281,266 | $971,812 |
| Expenses | $256,663 | $232,696 | $231,739 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $141,749 | $53,766 | $44,312 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHANE SICKLER | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| MARK WATNE | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| ROBERT KUYLEN | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| WESLEY NIEDERMAN | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| BENJAMIN VIG | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| TYLER STAFSLIEN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MICHELLE ZIESCH | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ROBERT FINKEN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JON IVERSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| RONDA THROENER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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