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GREATER FERGUS FALLS CORP

GREATER FERGUS FALLS CORP (Minnesota) receives grants from 6 organizations whose IRS filings report $426,500 to it, the largest being Roger L & Agnes C Dell Charitable Trust ($130,000). 5 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$30k
Funders on record
6
Grants received
$427k
Net assets
$176k
5/6 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 39%
01What it does

What Greater Fergus Falls Corp does

Mission

Support the city government in improving the economy of the area

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Program

  1. Activities include advising and encouraging potential business enterprises to expand or locate in fergus falls, mn and acting as a go-between to assist those businesses in their expansion or relocation.

    $19,785 spent
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $19,785.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2019, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2019, 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 = 20192019 Revenue 100 ($234k) Expenses 100 ($237k) Net assets 100 ($36k)2020 Revenue 173 ($405k) Expenses 127 ($302k) Net assets 389 ($139k)2021 Revenue 113 ($265k) Expenses 110 ($260k) Net assets 402 ($144k)2022 Revenue 171 ($401k) Expenses 124 ($295k) Net assets 698 ($249k)2023 Revenue 80 ($187k) Expenses 99 ($236k) Net assets 561 ($200k)2024 Revenue 64 ($149k) Expenses 74 ($175k) Net assets 490 ($175k)2025 Revenue 13 ($30k) Expenses 13 ($30k) Net assets 491 ($176k)
2019202020212022202320242025
Revenue (13)Expenses (13)Net assets (491)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 2019 to 2020, from $42k to $196k (+362%).

$42k
$196k
$151k
$258k
$202k
$175k
$176k
2019202020212022202320242025
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.

2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2020 20% · 2021 46% · 2022 12% · 2023 27% · 2024 34%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

35% of GREATER FERGUS FALLS CORP’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (77% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 10,230 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 7 reported years ran a deficit.

−$3k
’19
$103k
’20
$5k
’21
$106k
’22
−$49k
’23
−$26k
’24
$616
’25
12
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

201920202021202220232024
Listed161316161612
Joined·+2+4+0+1+0
No longer listed·51014
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2019 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 2 funders, grant income fell $50k → $33k.

Left out of every figure on this page: $60k from one payer (the payer shares this organization's board, largest Lake Region Healthcare Corporation). These are real filings, and they are not money GREATER FERGUS FALLS CORP raised.

From the IRS filings of GREATER FERGUS FALLS CORP’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

GREATER FERGUS FALLS CORP leans on a few funders — its largest provides 30% of grant income and the top three 86%; half comes from just 2 funders.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left

30%
largest funder
86%
top three
~4
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2019 100% · 2020 31% · 2021 100% · 2022 66% · 2023 92% — diversifying over time.

“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

GREATER FERGUS FALLS CORP draws 57% of its grant income from funders outside Minnesota, across 3 states in all.

ND
MN
SD

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

’19
’20
’21
’22
’23
Minnesota 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

GREATER FERGUS FALLS CORP's revenue fell 87% between 2019 and 2025.

Operating margin2% · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)−29% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 6,328 community improvement nonprofits under $100k, FY2025

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05Profile & governance

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

Public support

99%

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

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

MN

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Questions and answers

Who funds GREATER FERGUS FALLS CORP?
GREATER FERGUS FALLS CORP (Minnesota) receives grants from 6 organizations whose IRS filings report $426,500 to it, the largest being Roger L & Agnes C Dell Charitable Trust ($130,000). 5 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does GREATER FERGUS FALLS CORP have?
IRS filings report 6 organizations giving $426,500 in grants to GREATER FERGUS FALLS CORP, 5 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of GREATER FERGUS FALLS CORP?
Roger L & Agnes C Dell Charitable Trust is the largest funder on record, with $130,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like GREATER FERGUS FALLS CORP find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Minnesota. 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 2019–2025), and the filings of 6 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