North Dakota Propane Gas Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Bismarck, ND EIN: 45-0451657

To promote the safe and efficient use of propane gas by training and education of handlers and marketers and through advertising to increase the public's awareness of the safe and efficient use of propane gas.

North Dakota Propane Gas Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$127,274
+91.6% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$167,848
+21.2% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$28
-80.4% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$106,993
-19.5% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who North Dakota Propane Gas Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 3 (67%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Bismarck

How North Dakota Propane Gas Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 77% from 2020 to 2023. 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$25K$50K$75K$100K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2019 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2023) to $98K (2021). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $16K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
ND Propane Gas Association Bismarck, NDPropane Education$16,000
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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
2025$127,274$167,848$106,993——$28
2024$66,419$138,530$132,841——$143
2023$60,730$119,271$108,754$16,0001$477
2022$50,213$111,766$140,247$23,9941$149
2021$78,694$129,465$154,700$98,2811$141
2020$103,929$158,807$110,845$70,6751$303
2019$55,967$105,618$133,733$70,6751$221

About North Dakota Propane Gas Foundation

Based on IRS filings

North Dakota Propane Gas Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Bismarck, ND. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $127K in total assets. Net investment income was $28.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

North Dakota Propane Gas Foundation is led by Jarrett Schatz, President on the 2025 filing; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jarrett Schatz

    President

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Gus Rud

    Secretary

    Vice President → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Rud

    Executive Di

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Jason Behm

    Vice President

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: Paul Mutch (2019–2024) — Secretary
  • Former: Stephen Ronning (2019–2024) — Immediate Pa
  • Former: Dan Marler (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Dave Segerholm (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Jeff Watts (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Ken Kraft (2019–2023) — President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 North Dakota Propane Gas Foundation

How large is North Dakota Propane Gas Foundation?

North Dakota Propane Gas Foundation reported $127K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $168K.

What is North Dakota Propane Gas Foundation?

North Dakota Propane Gas Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Bismarck, ND. It holds $127K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does North Dakota Propane Gas Foundation operate?

North Dakota Propane Gas Foundation has awarded grants in North Dakota.

What is North Dakota Propane Gas Foundation's EIN?

North Dakota Propane Gas Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-0451657. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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 2019 (received by the IRS August 24, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 12, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 5, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 17, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 10, 2024)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)

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