Mission
THE STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF NORTH DAKOTA FOUNDATION EXISTS TO SECURE PRIVATE FUNDING TO SUPPORT THE STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF NORTH DAKOTA IN IDENTIFYING, PRESERVING, INTERPRETING, AND PROMOTING NORTH DAKOTA HISTORY.
Public Charity
STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF NORTH DAKOTA FOUNDATION
STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF NORTH DAKOTA FOUNDATION is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in BISMARCK, ND. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $6.4M, expenses of $696K, total assets of $8.3M. Imperigo tracks 4 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $47K.
EIN: 237305181
BISMARCK, ND
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$6.4M
Total Expenses$696K
Total Assets$8.3M
Grant Records4
Funding Total$47K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at State Historical Society of North Dakota Foundation
How State Historical Society of North Dakota Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$35
Programs
the work itself
$56
Management
running the organization
$9
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $35 for programs
$29
Support for nd state historical society activities
$5
Native american hall of honors
$1
Membership development activities
Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$7,000
FOR PLAYGROUND AT WRITING ROCK SITE IN DIVIDE COUNTY, ND
$20,000
$10,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$10,000
Showing up to 5 of 4 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
BOARD MEMBER
Armen Hanson
BOARD MEMBER
Ben Murphy
PRESIDENT
Bruce Dolezal
EXECUTIVE DI
Dale Lennon
SECRETARY
Darrell Dorgan
BOARD MEMBER
Dennis Hill
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6.4M | $696K | $8.3M |
| 2024 | $487K | $408K | $2.3M |
| 2023 | $328K | $540K | $2.2M |
| 2022 | $1.4M | $483K | $2.4M |
| 2021 | $437K | $377K | $1.6M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $437K to $6.4M (+1360%), with total assets most recently reported at $8.3M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.