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LAKE REGION COMMUNITY FUND

LAKE REGION COMMUNITY FUND (North Dakota) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $5,000 to it, the largest being BNSF RAILWAY FOUNDATION ($5,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$106k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$5k
Net assets
$74k
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 1%
01What it does

What Lake Region Community Fund does

Mission

To provide financial support to local non-profit agencies

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Program

  1. The Lake Region Community Fund (lrcf) is a volunteer-led nonprofit organization committed to improving the quality of life throughout the lake region. Consistent with its mission, lrcf identifies community needs and directs locally raised funds to support programs and services that provide meaningful, lasting beneift to individuals and families. During the reporting period, lrcf continued its role as a community grant maker by distributing funds to qualified nonprofit organizations delivering essential health, human services, and community-based programs. All grantmaking activities are guided by a commitment to responsible stewardship, transparency, and measurable community impact. As reflected in this form 990, the organization maintains its focus on ensuring that contributions are used effectively to address local needs, strengthen nonprofit capacity, and enhance overall community wellbeing. Lrcf remains dedicated to serving as a trusted partner in philanthropy by connecting donors with opportunities to make a lasting difference in the lake region.

    $77,428 spentof which $77,428 as grants
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $77,428.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 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 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($71k) Expenses 100 ($48k) Net assets 100 ($32k)2018 Revenue 77 ($54k) Expenses 116 ($55k) Net assets 110 ($36k)2019 Revenue 115 ($82k) Expenses 111 ($53k) Net assets 122 ($39k)2020 Revenue 139 ($98k) Expenses 160 ($76k) Net assets 181 ($59k)2021 Revenue 134 ($94k) Expenses 182 ($87k) Net assets 207 ($67k)2022 Revenue 158 ($112k) Expenses 257 ($122k) Net assets 175 ($57k)2023 Revenue 189 ($134k) Expenses 267 ($127k) Net assets 196 ($63k)2024 Revenue 147 ($104k) Expenses 203 ($97k) Net assets 218 ($70k)2025 Revenue 151 ($106k) Expenses 216 ($103k) Net assets 229 ($74k)
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Revenue (151)Expenses (216)Net assets (229)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 2021 to 2022, from $142k to $77k (−46%).

$84k
$83k
$111k
$134k
$142k
$77k
$65k
$71k
$74k
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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.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

100% of LAKE REGION COMMUNITY FUND’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (87% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 7,828 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$23k
’17
−$1k
’18
$28k
’19
$22k
’20
$8k
’21
−$10k
’22
$7k
’23
$7k
’24
$4k
’25
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2021 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income held at $1k.

Funder
'21
'22
'23
'24*
'25*
total
funders
1
1
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of LAKE REGION COMMUNITY FUND’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.

Where its funders are

LAKE REGION COMMUNITY FUND draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside North Dakota, across 1 state in all.

TX

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

’21
’22
’23
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

LAKE REGION COMMUNITY FUND's revenue grew 51% between 2017 and 2025.

Operating margin4% · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)5% · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 4,237 philanthropy nonprofits $100k–$1M, 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

94%

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

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Questions and answers

Who funds LAKE REGION COMMUNITY FUND?
LAKE REGION COMMUNITY FUND (North Dakota) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $5,000 to it, the largest being BNSF RAILWAY FOUNDATION ($5,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does LAKE REGION COMMUNITY FUND have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $5,000 in grants to LAKE REGION COMMUNITY FUND, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of LAKE REGION COMMUNITY FUND?
BNSF RAILWAY FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $5,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like LAKE REGION COMMUNITY FUND 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 2017–2025), and the filings of 1 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