North Dakota Policy Council Inc in Bismarck, North Dakota (ND)

North Dakota Policy Council Inc
Employer Identification Number (EIN)	208862761
Name of Organization	North Dakota Policy Council Inc
Address	PO BOX 3007, Bismarck, ND 58502-3007
Subsection	Educational Organization
Ruling Date	08/2007
Deductibility	Contributions are deductible
Foundation	Organization which receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public
Organization	Corporation
Exempt Organization Status	Unconditional Exemption
Tax Period	12/2009
Assets	$25,000 to $99,999
Income	$100,000 to $499,999
Filing Requirement	990 (all other) or 990EZ return
Asset Amount	$70,911
Amount of Income	$209,833
Form 990 Revenue Amount	$209,833
National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE)	Civil Rights, Social Action, Advocacy: Voter Education, Registration

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Amount of income in 2009: $209,833

This organization:	$209,833
Other organizations performing similar types of work:	$97,739

Assets in 2009: $70,911

This organization:	$70,911
Other organizations performing similar types of work:	$25,249

Expenses in 2007: $41,057

North Dakota Policy Council Inc:	$41,057
Other organizations performing similar types of work:	$84,198

Income to expenses ratio in 2007: 3.1

This organization:	3.1
Other organizations performing similar types of work:	1.6

Expenses allocated to program services in 2007: 100.0%

This organization:	100.0%
Other organizations performing similar types of work:	89.1%

Number of employees in 2007: 1

North Dakota Policy Council Inc:	1
Other organizations performing similar types of work:	3

Grants share in income in 2007: 100.0%

North Dakota Policy Council Inc:	100.0%
Other organizations performing similar types of work:	98.2%

Financial snapshot ($)

Assets at end of 2007

Functional Expenses for 2007 ($)

	2007
Revenue, Expenses, and Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances
Total revenue	$127,603
Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received	$127,603
Contributions to donor advised funds	$0
Direct public support	$127,603
Indirect public support	$0
Government contributions (grants)	$0
Program service revenue including government fees and contracts	$0
Membership dues and assessments	$0
Interest on savings and temporary cash investments	$0
Dividends and interest from securities	$0
Net rental income or (loss)	$0
Gross rents	$0
Less: rental expenses	$0
Other investment income	$0
Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than inventory	$0
Gross amount from sales of assets other than inventory	$0
Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses	$0
Net income or (loss) from special events and activities	$0
Gross revenue	$0
Less: direct expenses other than fundraising expenses	$0
Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory	$0
Gross sales of inventory, less returns and allowances	$0
Less: cost of goods sold	$0
Other revenue	$0
Total expenses	$41,057
Program services	$41,057
Management and general	$0
Fundraising	$0
Payments to affiliates	$0
Net assets or fund balances at end of year	$182,572
Excess or (deficit) for the year	$86,546
Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year	$0
Other changes in net assets or fund balances	$96,026

	Total	Program services	Management and general	Fundraising
Statement of Functional Expenses (for 2007)
Total functional expenses	$41,057	$41,057	$0	$0
Grants paid from donor advised funds		$0
Other grants and allocations		$0
Specific assistance to individuals		$0
Benefits paid to or for members		$0
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees, etc.	$30,913	$30,913	$0	$0
Compensation of former officers, directors, key employees, etc.	$0	$0	$0	$0
Compensation and other distributions, not included above, to disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)) and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B)	$0	$0	$0	$0
Salaries and wages of employees not included above	$0	$0	$0	$0
Pension plan contributions not included above	$0	$0	$0	$0
Employee benefits not included above	$0	$0	$0	$0
Payroll taxes	$2,862	$2,862	$0	$0
Professional fundraising fees	$0	$0	$0	$0
Accounting fees	$0	$0	$0	$0
Legal fees	$265	$265	$0	$0
Supplies	$554	$554	$0	$0
Telephone	$707	$707	$0	$0
Postage and shipping	$0	$0	$0	$0
Occupancy	$0	$0	$0	$0
Equipment rental and maintenance	$0	$0	$0	$0
Printing and publications	$1,899	$1,899	$0	$0
Travel	$2,595	$2,595	$0	$0
Conferences, conventions, and meetings	$0	$0	$0	$0
Interest	$0	$0	$0	$0
Depreciation, depletion, etc.	$0	$0	$0	$0
Other expenses not covered above	$1,259	$1,259	$0	$0

	2007
Balance Sheets
Total assets	$182,572
Cash - non-interest-bearing	$72,572
Savings and temporary cash investments	$0
Accounts receivable less allowance for doubtful accounts	$0
Pledges receivable less allowance for doubtful accounts	$0
Grants receivable	$110,000
Receivables from current and former officers, directors, trustees, and key employees	$0
Receivables from other disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)) and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B)	$0
Other notes and loans receivable less allowance for doubtful accounts	$0
Inventories for sale or use	$0
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges	$0
Investments - publicly-traded securities	$0
Investments - other securities	$0
Investments - land, buildings, and equipment less accumulated depreciation	$0
Investments - other	$0
Land, buildings, and equipment less accumulated depreciation	$0
Other assets, including program-related investments	$0
Total liabilities	$0
Accounts payable and accrued expenses	$0
Grants payable	$0
Deferred revenue	$0
Loans from officers, directors, trustees, and key employees	$0
Tax-exempt bond liabilities	$0
Mortgages and other notes payable	$0
Other liabilities	$0
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances	$182,572
Total net assets or fund balances	$182,572

	2007
Reconciliation of Revenue per Audited Financial Statements With Revenue per Return
Total revenue	$127,603
Total revenue, gains, and other support per audited financial statements	$124,403
Other expenses	$127,603
Net unrealized gains on investments	$0
Donated services and use of facilities	$3,200
Recoveries of prior year grants	$0
Other	$0
Other revenue	$0
Investment expenses	$0
Other	$0

	2007
Reconciliation of Expenses per Audited Financial Statements With Expenses per Return
Total expenses	$51,830
Total expenses and losses per audited financial statements	$51,830
Other revenue	$0
Donated services and use of facilities	$0
Prior year adjustments	$0
Losses	$0
Other	$0
Other expenses	$0
Investment expenses	$0
Other	$0

Average hours per week devoted to position	Compensation	Contributions to employee benefit plans & deferred compensation plans	Expense account and other allowances
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees
50	$36,750	$0	$0

Total number of officers, directors, and trustees permitted to vote on organization business at board meetings	4
Are any officers, directors, trustees, or key employees listed in Form 990, Part V-A, or highest compensated employees listed in Schedule A, Part I, or highest compensated professional and other independent contractors listed in Schedule A, Part II-A or II-B, related to each other through family or business relationships?	No
Do any officers, directors, trustees, or key employees listed in Form 990, Part V-A, or highest compensated employees listed in Schedule A, Part I, or highest compensated professional and other independent contractors listed in Schedule A, Part II-A or II-B, receive compensation from any other organizations, whether tax exempt or taxable, that are related to the organization?	No
Does the organization have a written conflict of interest policy?	Yes

Other Information
Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year covered by this return, and has it filed a tax return on Form 990-T for this year?	No
Was there a liquidation, dissolution, termination, or substantial contraction during the year?	No
Is the organization related (other than by association with a statewide or nationwide organization) through common membership, governing bodies, trustees, officers, etc., to any other exempt or nonexempt organization?	No
Direct and indirect political expenditures	$0
Did the organization file Form 1120-POL for this year?	No
Were substantially all dues nondeductible by members?
Did the organization make only in-house lobbying expenditures of $2,000 or less?
Dues, assessments, and similar amounts from members	$0
Section 162(e) lobbying and political expenditures	$0
Aggregate nondeductible amount of section 6033(e)(1)(A) dues notices	$0
Taxable amount of lobbying and political expenditures	$0
Does the organization elect to pay the section 6033(e) tax on the amount above?
If section 6033(e)(1)(A) dues notices were sent, does the organization agree to add the amount above to its reasonable estimate of dues allocable to nondeductible lobbying and political expenditures for the following tax year?
Initiation fees and capital contributions	$0
Gross receipts for public use of club facilities	$0
At any time during the year, did the organization, directly or indirectly, own a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)?	No
Amount of tax imposed on the organization during the year under: section 4911	$0
Amount of tax imposed on the organization during the year under: section 4912	$0
Amount of tax imposed on the organization during the year under: section 4955	$0
Did the organization engage in any section 4958 excess benefit transaction during the year or did it become aware of an excess benefit transaction from a prior year?	No
Amount of tax imposed on the organization managers or disqualified persons during the year under sections 4912, 4955, and 4958	$0
Amount of tax above, reimbursed by the organization	$0
At any time during the tax year, was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?	No
Did the organization acquire a direct or indirect interest in any applicable insurance contract?	No
Did the supporting organization, or a fund maintained by a sponsoring organization, have excess business holdings at any time during the year?	No
Number of employees employed in the pay period that includes March 12, 2006	1

	Unrelated business income		Excluded by section 512, 513, or 514		Related or exempt function income
Analysis of Income-Producing Activities (for 2007)
	Business code	Amount	Exclusion code	Amount	Related or exempt function income
Total		$0		$0	$0
Program service revenue
Program service revenue 1	000000	$0	00	$0	$0
Program service revenue 2	000000	$0	00	$0	$0
Program service revenue 3	000000	$0	00	$0	$0
Program service revenue 4	000000	$0	00	$0	$0
Program service revenue 5	000000	$0	00	$0	$0
Medicare/Medicaid payments	000000	$0	00	$0	$0
Fees and contracts from government agencies	000000	$0	00	$0	$0
Membership dues and assessments	000000	$0	00	$0	$0
Interest on savings and temporary cash investments	000000	$0	00	$0	$0
Dividends and interest from securities	000000	$0	00	$0	$0
Net rental income or (loss) from real estate
debt-financed property	000000	$0	00	$0	$0
not debt-financed property	000000	$0	00	$0	$0
Net rental income or (loss) from personal property	000000	$0	00	$0	$0
Other investment income	000000	$0	00	$0	$0
Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than inventory	000000	$0	00	$0	$0
Net income or (loss) from special events	000000	$0	00	$0	$0
Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory	000000	$0	00	$0	$0
Other revenue	000000	$0	00	$0	$0

EIN of corporation, partnership, or disregarded entity	Percentage of ownership interest	Total income	End-of-year assets
Information Regarding Taxable Subsidiaries and Disregarded Entities (for 2007)
	0%	$0	$0
	0%	$0	$0
	0%	$0	$0
	0%	$0	$0

Compensation	Contributions to employee benefit plans & deferred compensation	Expense account and other allowances
Compensation of the Five Highest Paid Employees Other Than Officers, Directors, and Trustees (for 2007)
$0	$0	$0
$0	$0	$0
$0	$0	$0
$0	$0	$0
$0	$0	$0

Total number of other employees paid over $50,000	0

Total number of other employees paid over $50,000

Statements About Activities (for 2007)
Expenses paid or incurred in connection with the lobbying activities	$0
Did the organization receive or hold an easement for conservation purposes, including easements to preserve open space, the environment, historic land areas or historic structures?	No
Did the organization provide credit counseling, debt management, credit repair, or debt negotiation services?	No
Did the organization maintain any donor advised funds?	No
Did the organization make any taxable distributions under section 4966?	No
Did the organization make a distribution to a donor, donor advisor, or related person?	No
The total number of donor advised funds owned at the end of the tax year	$0
The aggregate value of assets held in all donor advised funds owned at the end of the tax year	$0
The total number of separate funds or accounts owned at the end of the tax year (excluding donor advised funds included above) where donors have the right to provide advice on the distribution or investment of amounts in such funds or accounts	$0
The aggregate value of assets held in all funds or accounts included above at the end of the tax year	$0

Reason for Non-Private Foundation Status
The organization is not a private foundation because it is	Organization that normally receives: less than 1/3 of its support from gross investment income and unrelated taxable business income and more than 1/3 of its support from contribution, membership fees

	2006
Support Schedule
Total	$0
Gifts, grants, and contributions received	$0
Membership fees received	$0
Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or furnishing of facilities in any activity that is related to the organization's charitable, etc., purpose	$0
Gross income from interest, dividends, amounts received from payments on securities loans (section 512(a)(5)), rents, royalties, and unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired by the organization after June 30, 1975	$0
Net income from unrelated business activities not included above	$0
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to it or expended on its behalf	$0
The value of services or facilities furnished to the organization by a governmental unit without charge. Do not include the value of services or facilities generally furnished to the public without charge	$0
Other income	$0

Lobbying Expenditures by Electing Public Charities (for 2007)
Total exempt purpose expenditures	$0
Total lobbying expenditures	$0
Total lobbying expenditures to influence public opinion (grassroots lobbying)	$0
Total lobbying expenditures to influence a legislative body (direct lobbying)	$0
Other exempt purpose expenditures	$0
Lobbying nontaxable amount	$0
Grassroots nontaxable amount	$0

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10	Democracy Works Inc	20 Jay St Ste 824, Brooklyn, NY 11201-8306	NY	2011-06	$1,928,545
11	Committee To Protect Public Safety Yes On Proposition A	777 S Figueroa St Ste 4050, Los Angeles, CA 90017-5864	CA	2014-06	$1,545,850
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Number of organizations performing similar types of work

Alaska	4
Alabama	8
Arkansas	6
Arizona	9
California	124
Colorado	11
Connecticut	2
District of Columbia	19
Florida	40
Georgia	18
Hawaii	2
Iowa	2
Idaho	5
Illinois	7
Indiana	5
Kansas	5
Louisiana	5
Massachusetts	17
Maryland	20
Maine	2
Michigan	23
Minnesota	13
Missouri	11
Mississippi	2

Montana	2
North Carolina	20
North Dakota	3
Nebraska	4
New Hampshire	2
New Jersey	8
New Mexico	9
Nevada	8
New York	30
Ohio	30
Oklahoma	8
Oregon	11
Pennsylvania	13
Rhode Island	1
South Carolina	3
South Dakota	1
Tennessee	4
Texas	38
Utah	10
Virginia	20
Vermont	1
Washington	17
Wisconsin	28
International	1

Total

632

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