How do I find funders for a health nonprofit in North Dakota?

Start with the funders already giving to health in North Dakota, currently The Chicago Community Trust, Good Samaritan Health Services, Bethel Lutheran Foundation. Then look at who funds the health organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into North Dakota from out of state.

How much grant money goes to health in North Dakota?

$55M reached 99 health organizations in North Dakota, from 136 funders. 52% came from funders also based in North Dakota.

How recent is this data?

It is read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file filings for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, the two years with complete coverage. US charity filings lag 12 to 24 months.

Funding · North Dakota · Health

Who funds health in North Dakota

Funding is concentrated: Dakota Medical Foundation alone draws 44% of every health grant dollar in North Dakota. One funder dominates the giving, The Chicago Community Trust, at 36% of the total.

$55M

granted

organizations

52%

from in-state

The short version

136 funders gave $55M to 99 health organizations in North Dakota across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
52% of that came from funders also based in North Dakota; the rest reached in from out of state.
The largest funder of health in North Dakota is The Chicago Community Trust, at $20M.
The health organization drawing the most is Dakota Medical Foundation, at $24M.

Largest funders of health in North Dakota

The funders giving the most to health organizations in North Dakota, in-state and out. Pick one for its dossier.

1The Chicago Community Trust$20M 2Good Samaritan Health Services$4M 3Bethel Lutheran Foundation$4M 4Dakota Medical Charities$4M 5Altru Health Foundation$3M 6Missouri Slope Lutheran Care Center$2M 7Unity Medical Center Foundation$2M 8Pembina County Memorial Hospital Fdtn$1M 9Reiarson Trust$1M 10Dakota Medical Foundation$1M

Health organizations in North Dakota that draw the most

Sized by grant dollars received. Pick one to see exactly who funds it.

Dakota Medical Foundation$24M

89 other health organizations$10M

Good Samaritan Hospital Association$5M Bethel Lutheran Nursing & Rehabilitation$4M Altru Health System$3M Missouri Slope Lutheran Care Center Inc$2M

How to find health funders in North Dakota

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Start with the funders already active in North Dakota
The funders giving the most to health in North Dakota are The Chicago Community Trust, Good Samaritan Health Services, Bethel Lutheran Foundation. A funder already writing health checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.
2
See who funds organizations like yours
Open the health organizations on this page that resemble yours in size or work, and look at who funds them. Shared funders are the strongest signal of fit.
3
Add the out-of-state funders reaching in
48% of health money in North Dakota comes from funders elsewhere, so national health funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in North Dakota.

Questions and answers

How do I find funders for a health nonprofit in North Dakota?: Start with the funders already giving to health in North Dakota, currently The Chicago Community Trust, Good Samaritan Health Services, Bethel Lutheran Foundation. Then look at who funds the health organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into North Dakota from out of state.
Who is the largest health funder in North Dakota?: The Chicago Community Trust gives the most to health organizations in North Dakota, $20M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
How much grant money goes to health in North Dakota?: $55M reached 99 health organizations in North Dakota, from 136 funders. 52% came from funders also based in North Dakota.
How recent is this data?: It is read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file filings for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, the two years with complete coverage. US charity filings lag 12 to 24 months.

More from the funding graph

The regranting layer

51% of grant dollars pass through an intermediary

The DAF merry-go-round

$9.7B circulates between donor-advised funds

Strange bedfellows

the named clusters of US funding

The camps

funders cluster by geography, not ideology

State money flows

the interactive map of money crossing state lines

Giving abroad

which US foundations fund each country

Cause is the recipient's NTEE classification in the IRS Business Master File; location is the recipient's state on its most recent filing. Grant figures are read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file XML for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, among recipients resolved by EIN. Source: IRS Form 990 downloads.