BISMARCK RECREATION COUNCIL

EIN: 450384442 501(c)(3)

BISMARCK, ND

Total Revenue
$809,040
Total Expenses
$286,135
Total Assets
$2,140,893
Net Assets
$2,140,893
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1984
Legal Domicile
ND
Principal Officer
KEVIN KLIPFEL
Phone
7012226455
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

BISMARCK RECREATION COUNCIL, founded in 1984, is a small nonprofit that reported $809K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue fell 24% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. The organization ran a surplus of $523K, a strong 65% operating margin.

Mission

BUILDING A BRIGHTER BISMARCK TOGETHER BY INVESTING IN PUBLIC PARKS, CONSERVATION, AND RECREATION WHERE EVERYONE CAN PLAY, CONNECT, AND GROW.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $733,465
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $65,591
Other Revenue $9,984
TOTAL REVENUE $809,040

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $277,071
Other Expenses $286,135
TOTAL EXPENSES $286,135

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $809,040 $1,059,664 -0.2%
Expenses $286,135 $1,256,219 -0.8%
Net Income $522,905 $-196,555 -3.7%
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
N/A
Volunteers
8

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
5
$0
Total Directors
8
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
LYNN BEISWANGER PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RANDY BINA VICE PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KEVIN KLIPFEL EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DANA SCHAAR JAHNER SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KEITH ULMER TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVE CHUPPE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HUNT BOUSTEAD DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARK ZIMMERMAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
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 $809,040 $286,135 $2,140,893 $522,905
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $1,009,490 $391,007 $1,760,009 $618,483
2022 $846,091 $489,673 $1,133,118 $356,418
2021 $351,609 $60,326 $788,841 $291,283
2021 $673,017 $626,729 $500,272 $46,288
2020 $695,237 $1,119,129 $450,079 $-423,892
2019 $1,012,882 $838,473 $873,970 $174,409
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