Dakota Family Services

Analysis

Dakota Family Services is a registered charity in United States, based in Minot, ND. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover health care, which this site groups under health and saving lives. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, Dakota Family Services reported income of $3.0m and spending of $3.1m, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $1.6m to $3.0m (+91%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 58%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Dakota Family Services sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile, and in the 88th percentile within ND. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Warby Parker Foundation ($3.0m), Pernet Family Health Service Inc ($3.0m) and Society of Biological Psychiatry ($3.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 3.2% and program service revenue 94% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $1.7m. At year end it held assets of $1.1m against liabilities of $1.1m, net assets of -$29k. It reported 25 employees.