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GRAND FORKS MARATHON INC

GRAND FORKS MARATHON INC (North Dakota) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $84,780 to it, the largest being GREATER GRAND FORKS CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU ($47,500). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$2k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$85k
Net assets
$-2001
2/2 repeat funders
01What it does

What Grand Forks Marathon Inc does

Mission

Support youth health & wellness programs

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Program

  1. Donations of $12,500 were made to local youth charities.

    $0 spent

The program described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $0.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2021, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2021, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20212021 Revenue 100 ($22k) Expenses 100 ($28k) Net assets 100 ($1k)2022 Revenue -1 ($-281) Expenses 0 ($0) Net assets 72 ($721)2023 Revenue -11 ($-2302) Expenses 0 ($0) Net assets -158 ($-1581)2024 Revenue -13 ($-2875) Expenses 0 ($0) Net assets -445 ($-4456)2025 Revenue 11 ($2k) Expenses 0 ($0) Net assets -200 ($-2001)
20212022202320242025
Revenue (11)Expenses (0)Net assets (-200)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $721 to $0 (−100%).

$1k
$721
$0
$0
$0
20212022202320242025
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

100% of GRAND FORKS MARATHON INC’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (78% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 18,808 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 5 reported years ran a deficit.

−$6k
’21
−$281
’22
−$2k
’23
−$3k
’24
$2k
’25
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2020: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $18k → $17k.

Funder
'17
'18
'19
'20
total
$37k
funders
1
2
1
1

From the IRS filings of GRAND FORKS MARATHON INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

GRAND FORKS MARATHON INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 56% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

100% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund GRAND FORKS MARATHON INC.

56%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2018 56% · 2019 100% · 2020 100% — broadly stable.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of GRAND FORKS MARATHON INC's grant income comes from North Dakota funders.

ND

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’17
’18
’19
’20
North Dakota out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

GRAND FORKS MARATHON INC's revenue fell 89% between 2021 and 2025.

Operating margin100% · outside the comparable range
Revenue growth (annualized)−42% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 10,242 arts & culture nonprofits under $100k, FY2025

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In North Dakota

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

ND

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A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for GRAND FORKS MARATHON INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds GRAND FORKS MARATHON INC?
GRAND FORKS MARATHON INC (North Dakota) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $84,780 to it, the largest being GREATER GRAND FORKS CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU ($47,500). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does GRAND FORKS MARATHON INC have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $84,780 in grants to GRAND FORKS MARATHON INC, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of GRAND FORKS MARATHON INC?
GREATER GRAND FORKS CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU is the largest funder on record, with $47,500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like GRAND FORKS MARATHON INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in North Dakota. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2021–2025), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing