FARMERS EDUCATIONAL AND COOPERATIVE 990 Health Check

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Fundraising ratio

Admin ratio

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Public filing snapshot

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Total revenue$3,760,259

Contributions and grants$1,385,110

Program service revenue$1,826,109

Other revenue$336,521

Total expenses$6,345,226

Grants paid$419,960

Salaries and compensation$2,731,642

Program ratioNot reported

Fundraising ratio0%

Admin ratioNot reported

Total assets$124,248,550

Net assets$123,328,234

Total liabilities$920,316

Filing history

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990 2025

Revenue: $3,760,259
Expenses: $6,345,226
Program ratio: Not reported

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Program ratio: Not enough public data. Fundraising ratio: 0%. Admin ratio: Not enough public data.

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Mission and programs

NORTH DAKOTA FARMERS UNION, GUIDED BY THE PRINCIPLES OF COOPERATION, LEGISLATION AND EDUCATION, IS AN ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO THE PROSPERITY OF FAMILY FARMS, RANCHES AND RURAL COMMUNITIES.

Public leadership

BENJAMIN VIG

DIRECTOR

5 hours/week · Reportable compensation: $22,425

JON IVERSON

DIRECTOR

5 hours/week · Reportable compensation: $20,806

MARK WATNE

PRESIDENT

17 hours/week · Reportable compensation: $586,948

MICHELLE ZIESCH

DIRECTOR

5 hours/week · Reportable compensation: $23,958

ROBERT FINKEN

DIRECTOR

5 hours/week · Reportable compensation: $26,812

ROBERT KUYLEN

VICE PRESIDENT

5 hours/week · Reportable compensation: $37,673

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Tax year 2025 · Source 202600719349301625 · Parser opportunity-intelligence-financials-v1

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