North Dakota · Nonprofit
RICHARDTON RURAL FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
RICHARDTON RURAL FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT (North Dakota) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $16,722 to it, the largest being RICHARDTON FIREMEN'S AUXILIARY ($15,222). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $196k
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $17k
- Net assets
- $870k
What Richardton Rural Fire Protection District does
Mission
Fire protection for the richardton fire protection district.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Program
Updated fire fighting equipment and normal operating expenses.
$216,352 spent100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $216,352.
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.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2020 to 2021, from $642k to $945k (+47%).
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.
Government-grant reliance: 2017 98% · 2018 87% · 2019 99% · 2020 98% · 2021 84% · 2022 99% · 2023 92% · 2024 95% · 2025 94%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 5 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.
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.
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 RICHARDTON RURAL FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT’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
RICHARDTON RURAL FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT leans on a few funders — its largest provides 91% 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
91% 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 RICHARDTON RURAL FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT.
“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
91% of RICHARDTON RURAL FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT's grant income comes from North Dakota funders.
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.
Organizations like RICHARDTON RURAL FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
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.
Where the money goes
98% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
98%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for RICHARDTON RURAL FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT: 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 RICHARDTON RURAL FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT?
- RICHARDTON RURAL FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT (North Dakota) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $16,722 to it, the largest being RICHARDTON FIREMEN'S AUXILIARY ($15,222). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does RICHARDTON RURAL FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $16,722 in grants to RICHARDTON RURAL FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT.
- Who is the largest funder of RICHARDTON RURAL FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT?
- RICHARDTON FIREMEN'S AUXILIARY is the largest funder on record, with $15,222 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like RICHARDTON RURAL FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT 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 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