Williston State College Supporting Foundation
Williston State College Supporting Foundation supports the activities of williston state college foundation, which includes building relationships with alumni, donors, and surrounding communities; generating financial support; funding student and faculty development scholarships; and leading capital expansion to develop a thriving state-of-the-art campus.
Williston State College Supporting Foundation at a glance
In short: Williston State College Supporting Foundation gave $6.6M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $6.6M), mostly in North Dakota. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $6,640,130
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $6,640,130
- Median grant
- $6,640,130
- Total assets
- $34,017,215
- Primary geography
- North Dakota (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Williston State College Supporting Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was $5M or more: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
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
In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $6.6M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 individual scholarship Recipients not named | — | $6,640,130 |
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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 | $34,017,215 | $5,078,705 | $6,641,650 | $6,640,130 | 1 | $1,476,112 |
About Williston State College Supporting Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Williston State College Supporting Foundation is a public charity, based in Williston, ND. IRS filing data is available for 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $34.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $6.6M. Net investment income was $1.5M.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Williston State College Supporting Foundation is led by Hunter Berg, Executive Director on the 2025 filing; none of the 13 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Hunter Berg
Executive Director
New on the 2025 filing
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Taylor Olson
President
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bill Gathman
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brandon Johnson
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jackie Lee
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jory Meyer
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lance Olson
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mark Barstad
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Melanie Stillwell
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ward Koeser
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Katie Kringen
Secretary & Treasurer
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Laurie Furuseth
CFO
New on the 2025 filing
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lee Murphy
Vice President
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 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 Williston State College Supporting Foundation
How much does Williston State College Supporting Foundation give each year?
Williston State College Supporting Foundation gave $6.6M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is Williston State College Supporting Foundation?
Williston State College Supporting Foundation reported $34.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $5.1M.
Where does Williston State College Supporting Foundation operate?
Williston State College Supporting Foundation has awarded grants in North Dakota.
What is Williston State College Supporting Foundation's EIN?
Williston State College Supporting Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-2369114. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 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
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 15, 2026)
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