Red River Basin Commission is located in Fargo, ND. The organization was established in 1985. According to its NTEE Classification (C32) the organization is classified as: Water Resources, Wetlands Conservation & Management, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Red River Basin Commission employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Red River Basin Commission is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2022, Red River Basin Commission generated $501.8k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (6.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $636.5k during the year ending 12/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (2.8%) per year over the past 8 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
EDUCATION OF LAND & WATER ISSUES IN RED RIVER BASIN
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
CONDUCT CONFERENCES AND MEETINGS ON LAND AND WATER ISSUES IN THE RED RIVER BASIN.
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Gavin Van Der Linde Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 | 
| Mary Scherling Past Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 | 
| Brian Holmer Vice Chair/director | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 | 
| Dave Piepkorn Sec./treas./director | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 | 
| Greg Archibald Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 | 
| Nicole Armstrong Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 | 
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 | 
| Membership dues | $0 | 
| Fundraising events | $0 | 
| Related organizations | $0 | 
| Government grants | $0 | 
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $458,459 | 
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 | 
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $458,459 | 
| Total Program Service Revenue | $32,924 | 
| Investment income | $4,083 | 
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 | 
| Royalties | $0 | 
| Net Rental Income | $0 | 
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $2,178 | 
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 | 
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 | 
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 | 
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 | 
| Total Revenue | $501,784 | 
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 | 
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 | 
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 | 
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 | 
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $102,616 | 
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $17,212 | 
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 | 
| Other salaries and wages | $188,253 | 
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $5,305 | 
| Other employee benefits | $49,817 | 
| Payroll taxes | $23,014 | 
| Fees for services: Management | $8,085 | 
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Accounting | $15,145 | 
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $2,053 | 
| Fees for services: Other | $111,004 | 
| Advertising and promotion | $0 | 
| Office expenses | $34,435 | 
| Information technology | $0 | 
| Royalties | $0 | 
| Occupancy | $28,462 | 
| Travel | $0 | 
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 | 
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $44,765 | 
| Interest | $0 | 
| Payments to affiliates | $0 | 
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 | 
| Insurance | $3,662 | 
| All other expenses | $0 | 
| Total functional expenses | $636,496 | 
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $244,832 | 
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $259,189 | 
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 | 
| Accounts receivable, net | $15,000 | 
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 | 
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 | 
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 | 
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 | 
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $3,979 | 
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $62 | 
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 | 
| Investments—other securities | $0 | 
| Investments—program-related | $0 | 
| Intangible assets | $0 | 
| Other assets | $118,042 | 
| Total assets | $641,104 | 
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $29,906 | 
| Grants payable | $0 | 
| Deferred revenue | $121,068 | 
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 | 
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 | 
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 | 
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $118,042 | 
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 | 
| Other liabilities | $0 | 
| Total liabilities | $269,016 | 
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $345,920 | 
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $26,168 | 
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 | 
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 | 
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 | 
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $641,104 |