SITTING BULL COLLEGE

EIN: 237373765 501(c)(3)

FORT YATES, ND

Total Revenue
$18,172,134
Total Expenses
$13,576,069
Total Assets
$46,225,409
Net Assets
$39,632,531
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1973
Legal Domicile
ND
Principal Officer
DR TOMI KAY PHILLIPS
Phone
7018548000
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

SITTING BULL COLLEGE, founded in 1973, is a mid-sized nonprofit that reported $18.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 14% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. The organization ran a surplus of $4.6M, a strong 25% operating margin.

Mission

TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES AND SUPPORT TO STUDENTS.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $625,039
Program Service Revenue $17,545,340
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $1,755
TOTAL REVENUE $18,172,134

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $1,218,751
Salaries & Benefits $7,381,410
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $10,686,954
Other Expenses $4,975,908
TOTAL EXPENSES $13,576,069

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $18,172,134 $15,948,494 +0.1%
Expenses $13,576,069 $15,514,863 -0.1%
Net Income $4,596,065 $433,631 +9.6%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
8
Independent Members
8
Employees
200
Volunteers
N/A

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
9
$660,600
Total Directors
8
$19,050
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
SHARON TWO BEARS VICE CHAIR 1.50
Officer Director
$2,434 $0 $2,434
AVIS LITTLE EAGLE CHAIR 1.50
Officer Director
$3,796 $0 $3,796
RONALD BROWNOTTER BOARD MEMBER 1.50
Director
$1,704 $0 $1,704
JEAN CADOTTE BOARD MEMBER 1.50
Director
$2,477 $0 $2,477
MARY KILLS IN WATER SECRETARY 1.50
Officer Director
$3,265 $0 $3,265
EMMA JEAN BLUE EARTH BOARD MEMBER 1.50
Director
$1,970 $0 $1,970
RANDAL WHITE BOARD MEMBER 1.50
Director
$1,045 $0 $1,045
VICTORIA HOWARD BOARD MEMBER 1.50
Director
$2,359 $0 $2,359
SAMI CLAYMORE GATES DEAN OF STUDENTS 1.50
Officer
$70,751 $15,617 $86,368
KOREEN RESSLER VICE PRESIDENT 40.00
Officer
$118,889 $18,307 $137,196
ELISABETH HERTEL HR DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$72,851 $15,817 $88,668
DAVE MUELLER IT/FINANCE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$107,246 $17,200 $124,446
TOMI KAY PHILLIPS PRESIDENT 40.00
Officer
$96,323 $14,193 $110,516
LINDSEY HELM DEAN OF ACADEMICS 40.00
Officer
$86,339 $17,572 $103,911
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $18,172,134 $13,576,069 $46,225,409 $4,596,065
2024 $15,948,494 $15,514,863 $39,723,519 $433,631
2023 $15,173,199 $14,363,660 $38,825,138 $809,539
2022 $21,388,738 $14,828,724 $39,786,624 $6,560,014
2021 $15,828,392 $13,066,687 $37,837,044 $2,761,705
2020 $12,481,603 $12,174,987 $26,328,355 $306,616
2019 $11,635,330 $12,514,699 $24,559,355 $-879,369
2018 $12,688,227 $13,461,364 $24,892,691 $-773,137
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