Sandhill Archers Inc
Nonprofit profile at a glance
- EIN
- 450411319
- IRS 990-EZ coverage
- 2022–2024
- Forms available
- Form 990-EZ 2024
- Location
- Fargo, ND, USA
- Rating
- 86
- Verdict
- STRONG
- Rating confidence
- Moderate
Reported finances
- Revenue
- $88,117
- Expenses
- $190,977
- Assets
- $219,492
- Liabilities
- $264,944
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Amounts in USD.
Leadership & pay
12 people listed
Executive titles in this filing
- Brian Hage (President)
- Conner Birnbaum (Vice President)
People named in this filing
- Brian Hage (President)
- Conner Birnbaum (Vice President)
- Mike Jeanotte (Secretary)
Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.
Overview
Mission
We offer a secure venue for archery education training and practice including hosting amateur competitions and leagues. Additionally we host North Dakota Bowhunter Education classes and manage The Fargo Wildlife Management Program for the City of Fargo and Fargo Parks. This program manages the citys deer herd to with volunteer hunters. This reduces property damage and and saves lives by reducing deer vehicle collision. Volunteer hunters are trained and tested for proficiency at our facility. A portion of harvested meat is donated to the Fargo Food Shelf. Collaborating with the North Dakota Archery Alliance a 501c3 organization we provide classes for all ages and advanced amateur competitions. Our inclusive approach extends to Scouts 4-H and individuals with disabilities.
What it reported doing in 2024
Property: Own and operate a 25+ acre outdoor archery park & indoor range. An all volunteer staff maintains a National Field Archery Association 5 star rating. 400 paid memberships which account for about 650 member participants. Host public events that attract 200+. 69% of these expenses are city county imposed special assessments & property taxes. 13% is payment on debt 5% insurance and 5% utilities.
Operating model
- Revenue model
- Membership-supported. 93% of the money available for current operations came from membership dues.
- Distribution model
- Direct operator. The filing allocates 84% of reported program-service expenses outside its grant, affiliate-payment, and member-benefit lines. This expense classification does not rule out separately announced grant awards.
The verdict
STRONG - A large share of available resources goes toward mission work and the filed numbers largely add up. Expenses are high relative to revenue and revenue has declined or grown slowly.
Rating breakdown
- Financial Efficiency: 100
- Transparency & Controls: 82
- Sustainability: 25
- Growth: 40
Detailed rating inputs
Financial Efficiency
- Mission deployment rate: 100%; rating input score 100
- Program expense ratio: 99.9%; rating input score 100
Transparency & Controls
- Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 52nd percentile among comparable filings
- Major donor itemization: Limited
Sustainability
- Operating margin: -116.7%; rating input score 7; 7th percentile among comparable filings
- Total-asset coverage ratio: 1.15; rating input score 50; 50th percentile among comparable filings
- Liabilities to assets ratio: 1.21; rating input score 4; 4th percentile among comparable filings
- Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 56; 56th percentile among comparable filings
Growth
- Program expense growth: 14.8% per year; rating input score 100; 78th percentile among comparable filings
- Revenue growth: -1.8% per year; rating input score 0; 44th percentile among comparable filings
- Asset growth: -9.3% per year; rating input score 0; 18th percentile among comparable filings
Details
- Where the money goes: 100% of revenue deployed · 99.9% of spending went to programs
- Governance: Filed governance answers
- Accomplishments: 3 filed program accomplishments · $191K in reported program spending
- Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 12 people listed
- Consistency: 9 of 9 current checks pass
- Schedules: 1 filed schedules
- Filing history: 3 filing years from 2022 to 2024
- Contacts: How to reach this organization
- People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.
Key Signals
Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.
- High — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 7/100.
- High — Growth: Revenue growth scored 0/100.
- High — Growth: Asset growth scored 0/100.
- Review — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 50/100.
- High — Sustainability: Liabilities to assets ratio scored 4/100.
- Review — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 56/100.