Nonprofit · EIN 45-0227018
PROJECT BEE
Tax-exempt · MINOT, ND 58701
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $1,640,509 | $779,860 | $860,649 | $3,895,540 | $602,544 | $3,292,996 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2023
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,567,753
- of which government grants
- $892,671
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $179
- Net rental income
- $40,303
- Net income from fundraising events
- $6,915
- Other revenue
- $72,577
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $104,155
- Other salaries and wages
- $212,462
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $397,365
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $18,374
- Occupancy
- $71,686
- Travel
- $2,464
- Depreciation
- $7,842
- Program services (functional)
- $445,078
- Management and general (functional)
- $243,932
- Fundraising (functional)
- $90,850
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,074,745
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,895,540
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $602,544
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,292,996
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $3,782,197
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $3,292,996
- Gross receipts
- $1,653,987
- Employees
- 30
- Volunteers
- 371
- Year formed
- 1915
- State of legal domicile
- ND
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2023, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIZ LARSEN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $66,758 | $19,155 |
| JESSICA BIEL | BOOKKEEPER Officer | 40 | $46,579 | $1,397 |
| OLGA STANFORD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TARINA CROOK | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| COURTNEY GORZE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBBIE KEELAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ERICA RIORDAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMANDA GEINERT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BECKY BERTSCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CORBIN DICKERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REBECCA KELLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1901 S BROADWAY STE 3, MINOT, ND 58701-6573
- Principal officer (990 for 2022)
- BECKY BERTSCH, 205 3RD ST SE, MINOT, ND 58701
- Signed the 990
- BECKY BERTSCH, CURRENT PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (701) 838-1812
- Return prepared by
- BRADY MARTZ & ASSOCIATES PC
Mission
PROJECT BEE PROVIDES CLIENT-CENTERED CARE FOR RURAL COMMUNITIES. THE ORGANIZATION IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING EQUITY THROUGH ITS ANTIPOVERTY PROGRAMS AND WRAP-AROUND SERVICES. EVERY PERSON DESERVES DIGNITY AND RESPECT.
Program accomplishments
- FROM ONE NIGHT TO TWO MONTHS, THE EMERGENCY SHELTER PROGRAM PROVIDES A SAFE, CLEAN ENVIRONMENT FOR HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES. THE GOAL OF THE EMERGENCY SHELTER PROGRAM IS TO BE A RAPID-REHOUSING MODEL, WITH MOST STAYS BEING 30-60 DAYS. WHILE IN THE PROGRAM, AN EXPERIENCED CASE MANAGER AND SUPPORT STAFF HELP GUIDE THE CLIENT THROUGH THE PROCESS OF DEVELOPING A COMPREHENSIVE, REALITY-BASED PLAN FOR ENSURING A SECURE FUTURE IN STABLE HOUSING.Expenses $445,078
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | Not on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | Not on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 45-0227018
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1965
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P27Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,895,540
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,653,987
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2023 | $1,640,509 | $779,860 | $3,895,540 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 45-0227018).
Questions about PROJECT BEE
- What is the EIN of PROJECT BEE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of PROJECT BEE is 45-0227018.
- Is PROJECT BEE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1965.
- Are donations to PROJECT BEE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does PROJECT BEE file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of PROJECT BEE due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did PROJECT BEE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2023.
- Who is the principal officer of PROJECT BEE?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2023 names BECKY BERTSCH.
- Who are the officers and directors of PROJECT BEE?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2023 lists 11 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $66,758 (LIZ LARSEN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does PROJECT BEE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2023 it reported revenue of $1,640,509, expenses of $779,860 and total assets of $3,895,540 at year end.
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