North Dakota · Nonprofit
MISS NORTH DAKOTA SCHOLARSHIP ORGANIZATION INC
MISS NORTH DAKOTA SCHOLARSHIP ORGANIZATION INC (North Dakota) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $3,000 to it, the largest being CHARLES HENRY SMITH SR FOUNDATION ($3,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $92k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $3k
- Net assets
- $101k
What Miss North Dakota Scholarship Organization Inc does
Mission
The goals of the organization are to provide scholarship opportunities for the post-secondary educational expenses of eligible female students between the ages of 13 and 28 who reside in North Dakota or attend a North Dakota Educational Institution and to provide leadership opportunities for young women within the state of North Dakota.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Programs
Local and State Competitions -Local and state competitions allow young women to win scholarships. The highest scoring competitors in the two age divisions are named Miss North Dakota and Miss North Dakota's Teen as determined by independent judging panels. The highest scoring individuals win the largest amount of scholarships. All finalists win scholarships - the amount varies according to their placing at the competition.
$59,543 spent89% of program spendingService and Leadership opportunities - Each participant chooses a social impact area that they can bring attention to around the state. Miss North Dakota and Miss North Dakota's Teen are among the state's most recognizable role models and typically speak to approximately 15,000 students each year. These opportunities provide leadership, public speaking, and interview skills that make a tremendously positive impact on the state titleholders as well as on the thousands of North Dakotans they come in contact with each year.
$5,210 spent8% of program spendingPreparation of Miss North Dakota and Miss North Dakota's Teen for the national competition - The organization assists the titleholders in preparing for the national competition by providing opportunities for building additional interview and talent skills, and other required preparations.
$2,233 spent3% of program spending
The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $66,986.
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.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2017 to 2018, from $43k to $93k (+116%).
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.
4% of MISS NORTH DAKOTA SCHOLARSHIP ORGANIZATION INC’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (39% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.
Leadership and staff
Chief executive
Kathy Jones
Executive Director
As listed on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of MISS NORTH DAKOTA SCHOLARSHIP ORGANIZATION 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.
Where its funders are
MISS NORTH DAKOTA SCHOLARSHIP ORGANIZATION INC draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside North Dakota, across 1 state in all.
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.
Against its field
MISS NORTH DAKOTA SCHOLARSHIP ORGANIZATION INC has grown faster than three-quarters of the 9,557 recreation & sports nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 9,557 recreation & sports nonprofits under $100k, FY2025
Organizations like MISS NORTH DAKOTA SCHOLARSHIP ORGANIZATION INC
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In North Dakota
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for MISS NORTH DAKOTA SCHOLARSHIP ORGANIZATION 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 MISS NORTH DAKOTA SCHOLARSHIP ORGANIZATION INC?
- MISS NORTH DAKOTA SCHOLARSHIP ORGANIZATION INC (North Dakota) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $3,000 to it, the largest being CHARLES HENRY SMITH SR FOUNDATION ($3,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does MISS NORTH DAKOTA SCHOLARSHIP ORGANIZATION INC have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $3,000 in grants to MISS NORTH DAKOTA SCHOLARSHIP ORGANIZATION INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of MISS NORTH DAKOTA SCHOLARSHIP ORGANIZATION INC?
- CHARLES HENRY SMITH SR FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $3,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like MISS NORTH DAKOTA SCHOLARSHIP ORGANIZATION 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 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