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NORTH DAKOTA LEAGUE OF CITIES

NORTH DAKOTA LEAGUE OF CITIES (North Dakota) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $12,000 to it, the largest being GREATER GRAND FORKS CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU ($12,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$999k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$12k
Net assets
$749k
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 1%
01What it does

What North Dakota League of Cities does

Mission

The league was originally formed in 1912 and in 1945 was recognized as a tax exempt organization by the irs. The league continues to encourage dynamic local leadership by providing educational opportunities and myriad of services to city officials, by connecting resources with needs, and by representing the interests of municipalities in state and federal public policy discussions.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Program

  1. Support nd cities by assisting in education, leadership, support and services.

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990.

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.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($696k) Expenses 100 ($633k) Net assets 100 ($429k)2018 Revenue 106 ($736k) Expenses 103 ($654k) Net assets 119 ($510k)2019 Revenue 109 ($760k) Expenses 106 ($673k) Net assets 139 ($597k)2020 Revenue 101 ($704k) Expenses 109 ($689k) Net assets 143 ($613k)2021 Revenue 113 ($787k) Expenses 122 ($774k) Net assets 146 ($626k)2022 Revenue 123 ($859k) Expenses 129 ($819k) Net assets 155 ($666k)2023 Revenue 132 ($918k) Expenses 141 ($892k) Net assets 161 ($691k)2024 Revenue 144 ($999k) Expenses 153 ($970k) Net assets 175 ($749k)
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Revenue (144)Expenses (153)Net assets (175)

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 $939k to $1.1M (+19%).

$672k
$786k
$881k
$911k
$939k
$1.1M
$1.2M
$1.2M
'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
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
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2020 14% · 2021 13% · 2022 10% · 2023 11% · 2024 15%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

$63k
’17
$81k
’18
$87k
’19
$15k
’20
$13k
’21
$40k
’22
$25k
’23
$30k
’24
3.6
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.

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Listed1717171717171616
Joined·+0+6+2+5+1+4+0
No longer listed·0625150
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'22
'24*
total
funders
1
1

From the IRS filings of NORTH DAKOTA LEAGUE OF CITIES’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

100% of NORTH DAKOTA LEAGUE OF CITIES's grant income comes from North Dakota funders.

ND

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

Organizations like NORTH DAKOTA LEAGUE OF CITIES

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

05Profile & governance

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

Governance

15
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

ND

Part of a family of 1 related entity

  • Municipal Government Academy of Nd · exempt

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for NORTH DAKOTA LEAGUE OF CITIES: 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 NORTH DAKOTA LEAGUE OF CITIES?
NORTH DAKOTA LEAGUE OF CITIES (North Dakota) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $12,000 to it, the largest being GREATER GRAND FORKS CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU ($12,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does NORTH DAKOTA LEAGUE OF CITIES have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $12,000 in grants to NORTH DAKOTA LEAGUE OF CITIES, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of NORTH DAKOTA LEAGUE OF CITIES?
GREATER GRAND FORKS CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU is the largest funder on record, with $12,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like NORTH DAKOTA LEAGUE OF CITIES 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.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), 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