NonprofitsConsensus Council Inc

Religion-Related

Consensus Council Inc

BISMARCK, ND

Total revenue

$750K

Total expenses

$720K

Net assets

$62K

Grants received

$575K

11 grants

EIN

450418456

Tax year

2023

Mission

Facilitating conversations and building agreements that empower people, transform communities, and advance the public good.

Programs

2 programs

Other programs the council works with a variety of entities to custom design processes bringing diverse viewpoints together to seek common ground. Council facilitators and staff provide assistance building public policy agreements.

Expenses: $85K

International legislators' forum the international legislators' forum (ilf) is a nonpartisan, consensus- oriented convening of legislators from the northern plains region of north america (mb, mn, nd, sd). Legislators from across the political spectrum meet, learn, share information, explore problems, build relationships, and develop collaborative approaches and solutions on a wide variety of issues relevant to and affecting their jurisdictions.

Expenses: $88K

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$296K
Program service revenue$451K
Investment income$1K
Other revenue$3K
Total revenue$750K

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$481K
Fundraising
Other expenses$239K
Total expenses$720K
Total assets$370K
Net assets$62K

People

12 listed

NameRoleCompensation

ANN CREWS MELTON

EXEC DIRECTO

Board

$61K

40 hrs/wk

STEVE ANDRIST

CHAIRMAN

Board

1 hrs/wk

LORI CAPOUCH

VICE CHAIR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JON O NELSON

SECR/TREAS

Board

1 hrs/wk

JOAN HECKAMAN

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

CHRISTINE HOGAN

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ERICA JOHNSRUD

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

STACEY LACOMPTE

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JR LAPLANTE

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

MARY SCHNEIDER

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JOSHUA SIMMERS

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JULIE SORBY ENGEN

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 11 of 11

FromAmountPurposeYear
$36K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2024
$3K
2024 EMPLOYEE DISCRETIONARY GRANT
2024
$154K
CONSENSUS COUNCIL HELPS GROUPS IN NORTH DAKOTA WITH DIFFERING OPINIONS CRAFT CREATIVE SOLUTIONS TO ADDRESS COMMUNITY CHALLENGES. USING A CONSENSUS MODEL OF DECISION-MAKING, THEY FACILITATE INCLUSIVE CONVERSATIONS AROUND DIFFICULT TOPICS, RESULTING IN AGREEMENTS THAT EMPOWER PEOPLE, TRANSFORM COMMUNITIES AND ADVANCE PUBLIC GOOD. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES.
2023
$50K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
$50K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2022
$30K
Humanities Programs- SHARP Funding
2022
$10K
IN RECOGNITION OF BECOMING A FINALIST FOR THE 2021 COMMUNITY-BASED GRANT PROGRAM PARTNER RFP, THIS GRANT WILL ADVANCE THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE MISSION
2022
$132K
TO CONTINUE TO ADMINISTER A COMMUNITY INNOVATION GRANTS PROGRAM THAT SUPPORTS COMMUNITY PROBLEM-SOLVING IN NORTH DAKOTA
2020
$20K
General Support - CARES Act Funding
2020
$50K
Humanities Programs
2019
$40K
FOR GENERAL OPERATIONS TO PROVIDE CONFLICT RESOLUTION AND FACILITATE POLICY DEVELOPMENT TO REDUCE POVERTY.
2019

Funded by

$575K from 4 funders · 11 grants · 2019–2024

The Bush Foundation

$296K · 3 grants · 2020–2023

Otto Bremer Trust

$176K · 4 grants · 2019–2024

North Dakota Humanities Council

$100K · 3 grants · 2019–2022

Northwest Area Foundation

$3K · 1 grant · 2024

Details

EIN450418456
NTEE codeX99Z
Subsection03
Ruling date1991-05
Formed1990
Employees12
Volunteers11
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