Nonprofits›University Of Jamestown

Education

University Of Jamestown

JAMESTOWN, ND

Website

Total revenue

$67.5M

Total expenses

$54.2M

Net assets

$117.1M

Grants received

$6.0M

162 grants

EIN

450231180

Tax year

2024

Mission

Education

Programs

6 programs

Post-Secondary Education: Student Aid - Institutional scholarships and work programs offered to students. Aid is awarded both based upon need and scholastic achievement.

Expenses: $14.9MGrants: $14.9M

Post-Secondary Education: General Administrative Support - Physical plant, general institution and administrative support.

Expenses: $9.8M

Post-Secondary Education: Auxiliary Enterprises - Student housing, food services, and bookstore.

Expenses: $3.6M

Post-Secondary Education: Student Services - Counseling, financial aid, registrar, recruiting and academic assistance.

Expenses: $6.4M

Post-Secondary Education: Other Sponsored Programs - Athletics, choir, band.

Expenses: $2.9M

Post-Secondary Education: Library - Provide educational support via books, publications, periodicals, multimedia, and through other means to academic departments and students.

Expenses: $400K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$17.0M
Program service revenue$38.0M
Investment income$12.1M
Other revenue$346K
Total revenue$67.5M

Expenses

Grants paid$14.9M
Salaries & benefits$21.1M
Fundraising$833K
Other expenses$18.2M
Total expenses$54.2M
Total assets$153.0M
Net assets$117.1M

People

38 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Polly Peterson

President

Board

$318K

40 hrs/wk

Kresha Wiest

Chief Financial Officer

Board

$145K

40 hrs/wk

Robert Piatz

Trustee

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Sandi Piatz

Trustee

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Jasper Schneider

Trustee

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Peggy Foss

Trustee

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Brian Johnson

Trustee

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Jim Johnson

Trustee

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Jill Seibold Sisk

Trustee

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Paul Sukut

Trustee

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Terry Wanzek

Trustee

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Mark Wolf

Trustee

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Jeff Young

Trustee

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Todd Steinwand

Chairman

Board

—

3 hrs/wk

Jo-Ida Hansen

Trustee

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

David Haukaas

Trustee

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Bart Holaday

Trustee

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Larry Langemo

Trustee

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Robert McLennan

Trustee

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

David Muhs

Trustee

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Kari Newman Ness

Trustee

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Sheryl Ramstad

Trustee

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Matthew Gooding

Ex Officio Trustee as of Jan 2025

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Marybeth Hegstad

Ex Officio Trustee until Fall 2024

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Richard Hall

Trustee

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Shane Berg

1st Vice Chair

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Steve Bietz

2nd Vice Chair

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Alan Berg

Trustee

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

William Bernhagen

Trustee

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Kelly Krein

Trustee

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Alan Lindberg

Trustee

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Virgil Miedema

Trustee

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Paul Olson

Executive Vice President

Staff

$188K

40 hrs/wk

Kristin Lefebvre

Vice President

Staff

$146K

40 hrs/wk

Greg Ulland

Vice President

Staff

$142K

40 hrs/wk

Sara Voorhees

Professor

Staff

$134K

40 hrs/wk

Brett Moser

Vice President

Staff

$130K

40 hrs/wk

Dustin Jensen

Vice President

Staff

$126K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

JE Dunn Construction Co

Construction

$3.6M

Sodexo

Food service provider

$2.7M

Hillerud Construction Inc

Construction

$1.5M

Construction Development Inc

Construction

$1.2M

Jones Studio Inc

Construction

$601K

Grants received

Showing 162 of 162

FromAmountPurposeYear
Edson & Margaret Larson Foundation
$300K
Scholarships and Leadership program.
2024
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR SOUTHEAST
$149K
EDUCATION
2024
SANFORD GROUP RETURN
$126K
COMMUNITY SUPPORT, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
2024
CORLEY MCFARLAND ITR XXXXX7000
$118K
GENERAL
2024
THE TOM AND FRANCES LEACH FOUNDATIO
$50K
CAPITAL CAMPAIGN-CHAPEL & CAMPUS BLD
2024
NIERLING FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP JAMESTOWN
$49K
SCHOLARSHIPS FOR 501(C)3 ORGANIZATION
2024
SOUTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$22K
Education
2024
GORDON A LARSON FOUNDATION INC
$18K
GENERAL SUPPORT OF 501(C)3 ORGANIZATIONS
2024
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$14K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
Otter Tail Power Company Foundation
$10K
General Operations
2024
JAMESTOWN TOURISM
$10K
WOMEN'S WRESTING CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT
2024
FOLDS OF HONOR FOUNDATION
$10K
SCHOLARSHIP
2024
THE TOM AND FRANCES LEACH FOUNDATIO
$10K
SCHOLARSHIP FUND
2024
APTA ACADEMY OF EDUCATION INC
$8K
RESEARCH GRANT
2024
The Barry Foundation
$5K
Barry Scholarship Program
2024
CAMP FIRE CONSERVATION FUND INC
$5K
SCHOLARSHIP
2024
The Barry Foundation
$3K
FWD P2P: Student Leader Scholarship
2024
The Barry Foundation
$1K
FWD P2P: Student Participant Scholarship
2024
JAMES A UNRUH FAMILY FOUNDATION
$1.4M
DESIGNATED SUPPORT TO THE UNRUH SCHOOL OF CHARACTER IN LEADERSHIP
2023
Edson & Margaret Larson Foundation
$350K
Scholarships and Leadership program.
2023
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$210K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
CORLEY MCFARLAND ITR XXXXX7000
$118K
GENERAL
2023
SANFORD GROUP RETURN
$61K
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
2023
NIERLING FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP JAMESTOWN
$45K
SCHOLARSHIPS FOR 501(C)3 ORGANIZATION
2023
CLIFF AND CHARLOTTE L BELLON FDN
$30K
SCHOLARSHIPS
2023
JOHN J NIERLING JR CHARITABLE TRUST XXXXX4001
$29K
GENERAL
2023
J A Unruh Family Foundation
$25K
James A. Unruh Scholarship Fund
2023
SOUTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$22K
Education
2023
GORDON A LARSON FOUNDATION INC
$18K
GENERAL SUPPORT OF 501(C)3 ORGANIZATIONS
2023
JAMESTOWN TOURISM
$17K
VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT EQUIPMENT $2,000 WOMEN'S WRESTING $10,000 MEN'S VOLLEYBALL INVITATIONAL $5,000
2023
UNITED WAY OF PINAL COUNTY
$13K
SCHOLARSHIPS
2023
RAYMOND JAMES CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT FUND
$12K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
TULSA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$10K
SCHOLARSHIPS
2023
Otter Tail Power Company Foundation
$10K
Community Civic & Cultural Development
2023
THE TOM AND FRANCES LEACH FOUNDATIO
$10K
SCHOLARSHIP FUND
2023
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$9K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota Caring Foundation
$8K
Health Profession Scholarship
2023
JAMESTOWN MEDICAL FOUNDATION
$5K
TO PROVIDE EQUIPMENT AND
2023
The Barry Foundation
$5K
Barry Scholarship Program
2023
J A Unruh Family Foundation
$5K
James and Candice Unruh Jimmie Generation Scholarship Fund
2023
The Barry Foundation
$5K
Barry Scholarship Program
2023
LINDA REDMANN SCHOLARSHIP TR 1020000264
$3K
SCHOOLARSHIP
2023
BSL FOUNDATION
$2K
GENERAL OPERATING FUND
2023
ABRAHAMSON FOUNDATION
$1K
SCHOLARSHIPS
2023
RALPH H FOSS MEMORIAL TRUST
$1K
SCHOLARSHIPS
2023
JOOS RUSSELL DOUGLAS TRUST
$350
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
THE DOMANICA FOUNDATION
$250
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
Edson & Margaret Larson Foundation
$200K
Scholarships and Leadership program.
2022
CORLEY MCFARLAND ITR XXXXX7000
$117K
GENERAL
2022
SANFORD GROUP RETURN
$70K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2022
NIERLING FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP JAMESTOWN
$47K
SCHOLARSHIPS FOR 501(C)3 ORGANIZATION
2022
JESSIE F HALLETT CHAR TRUST UA
$33K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
JOHN J NIERLING JR CHARITABLE TRUST XXXXX4001
$32K
GENERAL
2022
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$30K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
SOUTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$25K
Education
2022
J A Unruh Family Foundation
$25K
Civil Engineering academic program at the University
2022
GORDON A LARSON FOUNDATION INC
$17K
GENERAL SUPPORT OF 501(C)3 ORGANIZATIONS
2022
JAMESTOWN TOURISM
$13K
SHOOTOUT GAME $2,668 WOMEN'S WRESTING $10,000
2022
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR SOUTHEAST
$13K
EDUCATION PROGRAM
2022
MWE SCHOLARSHIP FUND
$11K
SCHOLARSHIP
2022
UNITED WAY OF PINAL COUNTY
$10K
SCHOLARSHIPS
2022
Otter Tail Power Company Foundation
$10K
New track football field turf ADA seating
2022
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$9K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
THE BLACKBAUD GIVING FUND
$8K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
TULSA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$8K
SCHOLARSHIPS
2022
THE TOM AND FRANCES LEACH FOUNDATIO
$8K
SCHOLARSHIP FUND
2022
HURST SORENSON MEMORIAL FUND
$7K
SCHOLARSHIPS
2022
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS COUNCIL 1883
$6K
SUPPORT FOR SCHOLARSHIPS
2022
JAMES P & RUTH C GILLROY
$5K
SCHOLARSHIP
2022
JAMESTOWN MEDICAL FOUNDATION
$4K
TO PROVIDE EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES.
2022
The Barry Foundation
$3K
Barry Scholarship Program
2022
LA AMUNDSON OHANA FOUNDATION
$3K
SCHOLARSHIP
2022
The Barry Foundation
$3K
Barry Scholarship Program
2022
The Barry Foundation
$3K
Barry Scholarship Program
2022
The Barry Foundation
$3K
Barry Scholarship Program
2022
XCEL ENERGY FOUNDATION
$2K
MATCHING FUNDS
2022
BSL FOUNDATION
$2K
GENERAL OPERATING FUND
2022
DURNILL CHARITABLE TRUST
$2K
SCHOLARSHIPS
2022
ABRAHAMSON FOUNDATION
$1K
SCHOLARSHIPS
2022
JOOS RUSSELL DOUGLAS TRUST
$532
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
THE DOMANICA FOUNDATION
$250
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$118K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$118K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
Edson & Margaret Larson Foundation
$105K
Scholarships and Leadership program.
2021
NIERLING FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP JAMESTOWN
$46K
SCHOLARSHIPS FOR 501(C)3 ORGANIZATION
2021
JESSIE F HALLETT CHAR TRUST UA
$36K
GENERAL OPERATING
2021
JOHN J NIERLING JR CHARITABLE TRUST XXXXX4001
$31K
GENERAL
2021
J A Unruh Family Foundation
$25K
renovation FUND FOR the track and field arena concession building
2021
MWE SCHOLARSHIP FUND
$21K
SCHOLARSHIP
2021
GORDON A LARSON FOUNDATION INC
$17K
GENERAL SUPPORT OF 501(C)3 ORGANIZATIONS
2021
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$16K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
JAMESTOWN TOURISM
$15K
SHOOTOUT GAME $5,000 WOMEN'S WRESTING $10,000
2021
DON NIERLING MEM FDN TAI XXXXX6008
$14K
GENERAL
2021
ALEX STERN FAMILY FOUNDATION
$10K
SCHOLARSHIPS
2021
Otter Tail Power Company Foundation
$10K
Multi-year pledge
2021
CHARITIES AID FOUNDATION AMERICA
$9K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2021
THE TOM AND FRANCES LEACH FOUNDATIO
$5K
CONTINUED SUPPORT OF EXISTING LEACH ENDOWMENT SCHOLARSHIP FUND WITH CASH AWARDS MADE ON ANNUAL BASIS FOR ARTS, HUMANITIES, OR NURSING STUDENTS.
2021
Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota Caring Foundation
$5K
Scholarships
2021
HURST SORENSON MEMORIAL FUND
$5K
SCHOLARSHIPS
2021
JAMESTOWN MEDICAL FOUNDATION
$3K
TO PROVIDE EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES.
2021
BSL FOUNDATION
$2K
GENERAL OPERATING FUND
2021
ABRAHAMSON FOUNDATION
$1K
SCHOLARSHIPS
2021
JOOS RUSSELL DOUGLAS TRUST
$582
GENERAL OPERATING
2021
DURNILL CHARITABLE TRUST
$400
SCHOLARSHIPS
2021
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$336K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
CORLEY MCFARLAND ITR XXXXX7000
$107K
GENERAL
2020
Edson & Margaret Larson Foundation
$75K
Scholarships and Leadership program.
2020
NIERLING FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP JAMESTOWN
$63K
SCHOLARSHIPS FOR 501(C)3 ORGANIZATION
2020
JESSIE F HALLETT CHAR TRUST UA
$36K
GENERAL OPERATING
2020
JOHN J NIERLING JR CHARITABLE TRUST XXXXX4001
$27K
GENERAL
2020
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$26K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
SOUTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$20K
Education
2020
MWE SCHOLARSHIP FUND
$18K
SCHOLARSHIP
2020
GORDON A LARSON FOUNDATION INC
$17K
GENERAL SUPPORT OF 501(C)3 ORGANIZATIONS
2020
SANFORD GROUP RETURN
$16K
Annual Contribution per donation agreements for Dine & Bid, Scoreboard, Arts, Gator Donation
2020
NORTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$15K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2020
J A Unruh Family Foundation
$15K
General & Unrestricted
2020
JAMESTOWN TOURISM
$14K
SHOOT OUT GAME $3,9100 WOMEN'S WRESTING TOURNAMENT $10,000
2020
DON NIERLING MEM FDN TAI XXXXX6008
$13K
GENERAL
2020
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR SOUTHEAST
$12K
KINESIOLOGY EQUIPMENT
2020
ALEX STERN FAMILY FOUNDATION
$10K
SCHOLARSHIPS
2020
Otter Tail Power Company Foundation
$10K
Renovation project - track and football field facilties
2020
JAMES P & RUTH C GILLROY
$7K
SCHOLARSHIP
2020
THE TOM AND FRANCES LEACH FOUNDATIO
$5K
CONTINUED SUPPORT OF EXISTING LEACH ENDOWMENT SCHOLARSHIP FUND WITH CASH AWARDS MADE ON ANNUAL BASIS FOR ARTS, HUMANITIES, OR NURSING STUDENTS.
2020
JAMESTOWN MEDICAL FOUNDATION
$3K
TO PROVIDE EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES.
2020
The Barry Foundation
$3K
Barry Scholarship Program
2020
IBM INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION
$3K
EMPLOYEE MATCHING GRANT
2020
The Barry Foundation
$3K
Barry Scholarship Program
2020
BSL FOUNDATION
$2K
GENERAL OPERATING FUND
2020
DURNILL CHARITABLE TRUST
$2K
SCHOLARSHIPS
2020
LA AMUNDSON OHANA FOUNDATION
$2K
SCHOLARSHIP
2020
EDWARD L SCHWAB MEMORIAL FOUNDATION
$1K
SCHOLARSHIPS
2020
ABRAHAMSON FOUNDATION
$1K
SCHOLARSHIPS
2020
FREDA BULLOCK TR
$1K
EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS
2020
JOOS RUSSELL DOUGLAS TRUST
$350
GENERAL OPERATING
2020
JOOS RUSSELL DOUGLAS TRUST
$350
GENERAL OPERATING
2020
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$64K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
JOHN J NIERLING JR CHARITABLE TRUST XXXXX4001
$29K
GENERAL
2019
GORDON A LARSON FOUNDATION INC
$17K
GENERAL SUPPORT OF 501(C)3 ORGANIZATIONS
2019
DON NIERLING MEM FDN TAI XXXXX6008
$14K
GENERAL
2019
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$14K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
UNITED WAY WORLDWIDE
$9K
Education
2019
JAMES P & RUTH C GILLROY
$2K
SCHOLARSHIP
2019
BSL FOUNDATION
$2K
OPERATING
2019
ABRAHAMSON FOUNDATION
$1K
SCHOLORSHIPS
2019
LA AMUNDSON OHANA FOUNDATION
$500
SCHOLARSHIP
2019
NIERLING FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP JAMESTOWN
—
SCHOLARSHIPS FOR 501(C)3 ORGANIZATION
2019
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$94K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
DON NIERLING MEM FDN TAI XXXXX6008
$88K
GENERAL
2018
NIERLING FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP JAMESTOWN
$31K
SCHOLARSHIPS FOR 501(C)3 ORGANIZATION
2018
J A Unruh Family Foundation
$25K
Market Research Project
2018
GORDON A LARSON FOUNDATION INC
$17K
GENERAL SUPPORT OF 501(C)3 ORGANIZATIONS
2018
DURNILL CHARITABLE TRUST
$4K
SCHOLARSHIPS
2018
JAMES P & RUTH C GILLROY
$2K
SCHOLARSHIP
2018
THE DARCY LYNN DENGEL FOUNDATION INC
$2K
NURSING SCHOLARSHIP
2018
THE LEONARD RYDELL FOUNDATION
$2K
SCHOLARSHIP
2018
ABRAHAMSON FOUNDATION
$1K
SCHOLORSHIPS
2018
AbbVie Foundation
$1K
Matching Grant
2018
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$64K
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017
SANFORD GROUP RETURN
$15K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2017
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$10K
EDUCATION
2017
THE LYNN AND GLORIA JOHNSON FAMILY
$5K
SCHOLARSHIPS
2017

Funded by

$6.0M from 53 funders · 162 grants · 2017–2024

James A Unruh Family Foundation

$1.4M · 1 grant · 2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$1.0M · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Edson & Margaret Larson Foundation

$1.0M · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Corley Mcfarland Itr Xxxxx7000

$460K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Sanford Group Return

$288K · 5 grants · 2017–2024

Nierling Family Scholarship Jamestown

$282K · 7 grants · 2018–2024

Community Foundation For Southeast

$174K · 3 grants · 2020–2024

John J Nierling Jr Charitable Trust Xxxxx4001

$147K · 5 grants · 2019–2023

Details

EIN450231180
NTEE codeB420
Subsection03
Ruling date1937-02
Formed1883
Employees793
Volunteers50
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