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THE BAKKEN: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
THE BAKKEN (EIN 51-0175508)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-11-11
IRS object ID
202533159349306258
Schema version
2024v5.2
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2025-11-11T16:28:38-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN410746749PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14150 2ND STREET SOUTH SUITE 400AddressLine1Txt
CityST CLOUDCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP56301ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN510175508EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE BAKKENBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlTHEBBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6129263878PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13537 ZENITH AVE SAddressLine1Txt
CityMINNEAPOLISCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP554164623ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonHEATHER WALCHPersonNm
Person TitleBOARD CHAIRPersonTitleTxt
Phone6129263878PhoneNum
Signature2025-11-11SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (1)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonKRISTIN L SCHMIDT CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01487323PTIN
Phone3202035500PhoneNum
Preparation2025-11-11PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerHEATHER WALCHPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13537 ZENITH AVE SAddressLine1Txt
CityMINNEAPOLISCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP554164623ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$1,861,042GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.THEBAKKEN.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1975FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMNLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO INSPIRE A PASSION FOR INNOVATIONActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body27VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent25VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee42TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers124TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$1,077,308PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$863,961CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$641,100PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$740,610CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income-$129,728PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$206,435CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$2,795PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue-$70,933CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$1,591,475PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$1,740,073CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$1,865,400PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$1,550,987CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$292,782CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$1,187,900PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$1,126,987CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$3,053,300PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$2,677,974CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$1,461,825PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$937,901CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$16,750,957TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$16,504,732TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$1,089,549TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$683,616TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$15,661,408NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$15,821,116NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTHE BAKKEN MUSEUM INSPIRES A PASSION FOR INNOVATION BY EXPLORING THE POTENTIAL FOR SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, AND THE HUMANITIES TO MAKE THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$1,150,336ExpenseAmt
Grant$0GrantAmt
Revenue$196,498RevenueAmt
DescEDUCATION PROGRAMS: THE BAKKEN PROVIDES SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATH (STEM) EXPERIENCES THROUGH OFFSITE OUTREACH PROGRAMS, ONSITE FIELD TRIPS, INNOVATIVE CAMPS AND WORKSHOPS. OUR PROGRAMS INSPIRE THE NEXT GENERATION OF INNOVATORS TO TRANSFORM THE FUTURE.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$381,643ExpenseAmt
Grant$0GrantAmt
Revenue$542,347RevenueAmt
DescPUBLIC PROGRAMS: THE BAKKEN INSPIRES A PASSION FOR INNOVATION FOR ALL CHILDREN, FAMILIES, AND ADULTS VISITING THE MUSEUM. PROGRAMMING INCLUDES EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN SUCH AS DISCOVERY DAYS AND SCIENCE STUDIOS, TOURS, EVENING EVENTS FOR ADULTS, AND PARTNERSHIPS WITH COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS .Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$323,171ExpenseAmt
Grant$0GrantAmt
Revenue$1,765RevenueAmt
DescEXHIBITS AND COLLECTIONS: THE BAKKEN'S EXHIBITS ARE HANDS-ON DISPLAYS THAT EDUCATE, INSPIRE, AND SPARK INNOVATION WITHIN OUR VISITORS. THE BAKKEN'S UNDERGROUND VAULTS HOUSE A COLLECTION OF ARTIFACTS AND BOOKS. THE SCOPE OF THE COLLECTIONS IS THE INTERSECTION OF THE HISTORY OF ELECTRICITY AND MAGENTISM, AND THE LIFE SCIENCES AND MEDICINE. THE COLLECTIONS REFLECT EARL BAKKEN'S BELIEF IN THE IMPORTANCE OF STUDYING HISTORY, SELF-INQUIRY, AND EXPERIMENTATION. THEY ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AND AVAILABLE FOR RESEARCH AND ARE BEING UTILIZED IN OUR EXHIBITS.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$1,855,150TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtYes (1)CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (1)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingYes (1)ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required0ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent0BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document21IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee42EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members27GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member25IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldMNStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldNYStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldHIStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CAITLIN RAE WARNERBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone6129263878PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13537 ZENITH AVE SAddressLine1Txt
CityMINNEAPOLISCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP554164623ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (28 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
ALISSA LIGHT
PRESIDENT & CEO - PART YEAR40.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$45,208$0$5,399
CHERYL JENSEN
INTERIM CEO40.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$72,846$0$0
HEATHER WALCH
CHAIR2.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRAD BAKKEN
PAST CHAIR2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK VAN OSNABRUGGE
VICE CHAIR2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAULA SKJEFTE
TREASURER2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
CAROLINE BYRD
SECRETARY2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
BARB STINNETT
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CARL STAMP
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DOUG PAULSON
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DR MARY JO KREITZER
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GEORGINE L BUSCH
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HEATHER CAMPE
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEFF HILLINS
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JESSICA BURDETTE
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN URIBE
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MATT BOEHLKE
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MOLLY SANFORD
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RAQUEL BRISKIN
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
REBECCA BERGMAN
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STACY LYNN KROMENHOEK
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHANCEY ANDERSON
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ADITEE KURANE
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RYAN JOHNSON
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MUKUND PRAJAPATI
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DEREK MCCALLUM
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEFFREY RAINEY
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NATALIE NARANJO
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$118,054TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$5,399TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K0IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K0TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp

Contractor Name ContractorName

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1TK ELEVATORBusinessNameLine1Txt

Contractor Address ContractorAddress

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line140 51ST WAY NE 300AddressLine1Txt
CityFRIDLEYCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP55421ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ServicesELEVATOR MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRServicesDesc
Compensation$114,388CompensationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K1CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Membership Dues$36,508MembershipDuesAmt
Fundraising$73,779FundraisingAmt
Government Grants$261,958GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$491,716AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$21,454NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$863,961TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS541900$577,673$577,673
FACILITY USE FEES541900$162,937$162,937
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$740,610TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$206,435TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$206,435ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$0FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$73,779ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$103,277FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$103,277TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$103,277ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$34,035GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$17,692CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$16,343TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$16,343ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescMISCELLANEOUS REVENUEDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$16,001TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$16,001ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$16,001OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,740,073TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$740,610RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$135,502ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$123,454TotalAmt
Management And General$61,727ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$61,727FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,201,141TotalAmt
Program Services$1,000,317ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$100,555ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$100,269FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$38,500TotalAmt
Program Services$30,507ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,850ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,143FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$90,482TotalAmt
Program Services$70,851ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,475ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$10,156FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$97,410TotalAmt
Program Services$73,349ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$11,934ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$12,127FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$28,733TotalAmt
Management And General$28,733ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,999TotalAmt
Program Services$9,999ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$52,560TotalAmt
Management And General$52,560ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$207,800TotalAmt
Program Services$67,110ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$99,253ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$41,437FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,875TotalAmt
Program Services$7,157ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$654ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$64FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,288TotalAmt
Program Services$2,078ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$190ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$20FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$191,522TotalAmt
Program Services$155,334ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$17,499ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$18,689FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,649TotalAmt
Program Services$11,208ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,441ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,850TotalAmt
Program Services$3,983ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$867ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$36,774TotalAmt
Management And General$36,774ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$350,302TotalAmt
Program Services$281,783ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$33,173ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$35,346FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$56,344TotalAmt
Program Services$45,427ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,172ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,745FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT$67,746$67,578$168$0
STAFF DEVELOP/RECRUIT$55,802$423$55,124$255
TAXES AND LICENSES$27,196$18,765$5,711$2,720
DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS$12,368$8,102$4,182$84

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,179TotalAmt
Program Services$1,179ProgramServicesAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,677,974TotalAmt
Program Services$1,855,150ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$530,042ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$292,782FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$90,376BOYAmt
EOY$63,232EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$95,873BOYAmt
EOY$46,859EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$227,997BOYAmt
EOY$52,304EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,848BOYAmt
EOY$10,775EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$33,904BOYAmt
EOY$42,147EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$12,048,057LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$7,726,224LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,474,031BOYAmt
EOY$4,321,833EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,699,168BOYAmt
EOY$7,981,099EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,115,760BOYAmt
EOY$3,986,483EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$16,750,957BOYAmt
EOY$16,504,732EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$192,958BOYAmt
EOY$166,125EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$68,982BOYAmt
EOY$70,300EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$825,000BOYAmt
EOY$436,000EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,609BOYAmt
EOY$11,191EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,089,549BOYAmt
EOY$683,616EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,324,906BOYAmt
EOY$14,623,731EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,336,502BOYAmt
EOY$1,197,385EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,661,408BOYAmt
EOY$15,821,116EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$16,750,957BOYAmt
EOY$16,504,732EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$937,901ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$1,097,609NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,398,800CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,925,794CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,426,675CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,077,308CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$863,961CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$6,692,538TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,398,800CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,925,794CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,426,675CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,077,308CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$863,961CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$6,692,538TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$2,535,167SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$4,157,371PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$165,709CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$147,759CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$133,066CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$135,862CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$206,435CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$788,831TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$4,048CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,497CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$11,905CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$12,561CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$16,001CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$46,012TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$7,527,381TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$2,840,876GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.55230PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.22680PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind
Facts And Circumstances TestTHE ORGANIZATION MAINTAINS ACTIVE COMMUNITY SUPPORT WHICH HAS SUCCESSFULLY ATTRACTED CONTRIBUTIONS FROM THE GENERAL PUBLIC. THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS REPRESENTS LEADERSHIP FROM AND OF THE COMMUNITY, AS WELL AS NONPROFIT MANAGEMENT EXPERTISE. THE BOARD HAS BEEN DESIGNED BOTH TO FACILITATE INVOLVEMENT BY FUNDERS AND TO ENSURE ACCOUNTABILITY TO THE BROAD COMMUNITY THE BAKKEN SERVES. THE ORGANIZATION HAS MANY PROGRAMS, COLLABORATIONS, AND RESOURCES AVAILABLE BOTH ON-SITE AND OFF-SITE THAT PROVIDE THE PUBLIC AND COMMUITY WITH EDUCATION AND ACCESS TO LEARNING ABOUT THE WORLD OF SCIENCE IN GENERAL WITH SPECIFIC EXPERTISE AND EMPHASIS ON ELECTRICITY AND MAGNETISM.FactsAndCircumstancesTestTxt

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationMISCELLANEOUS REVENUEExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Political Expenditures$0PoliticalExpendituresAmt
Volunteer Hours0VolunteerHoursCnt
Section4955 Organization Tax$0Section4955OrganizationTaxAmt
Section4955 Managers Tax$0Section4955ManagersTaxAmt
Expended527 Activities$0Expended527ActivitiesAmt
Internal Funds Contributed$0InternalFundsContributedAmt
Volunteers0VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or ManagementYes (1)PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings Members0MailingsMembersInd
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact Legislators0DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other ActivitiesYes (1)OtherActivitiesInd
Other Activities$9,999OtherActivitiesAmt
Total Lobbying Expenditures$9,999TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c30NotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II-B, LINE 1:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationREPRESENT THE BAKKEN IN ITS REQUEST FOR STATE FUNDING, INCLUDING COMMITTEE HEARINGS, FLOOR SESSIONS OF THE SENATE AND HOUSE, AND MEETINGS WITH INDIVIDUAL LEGISLATORS, THE GOVERNOR'S OFFICE AND STATE AGENCIES. LEGISLATIVE LOBBYING FUNDING FOR THE BAKKEN INCLUDING DRAFTING OF BILLS, IDENTIFICATION OF AUTHORS, PREPARATION OF AUTHORS AND WITNESSES TO TESTIFY, AND SECURING HEARINGS. TRACKING LEGISLATION INCLUDING HOUSE AND SENATE OMNIBUS BILLS, THE BUDGET RECOMMENDATIONS AND ANY OTHER PERTINENT LEGISLATION. MAINTAIN LIAISON WITH THE GOVERNOR'S OFFICE AND STATE AGENCY OFFICIALS TO LOBBY FUNDING FOR THE BAKKEN.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Art Public Exhibition Amounts ArtPublicExhibitionAmountsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Revenues Included$900RevenuesIncludedAmt
Assets Included$2,968,523AssetsIncludedAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Collection Used Pub ExhibitionYes (X)CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd
Coll Used Scholarly RsrchYes (X)CollUsedScholarlyRsrchInd
Collection Used PreservationYes (X)CollectionUsedPreservationInd
Coll Used Loan Or Exch ProgYes (X)CollUsedLoanOrExchProgInd
Solicited Assets Sale0SolicitedAssetsSaleInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$7,699,168BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$914,998InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$633,067OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$7,981,099EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$7,182,274BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$816,894InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$300,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$7,699,168EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$9,137,939BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$1,515,707InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$439,958OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$7,182,274EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$8,587,095BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$850,844InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$300,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$9,137,939EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$7,505,554BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,306,541InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$225,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$8,587,095EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY1.00000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.00000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.00000TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$11,589,122OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$7,351,701DepreciationAmt
Book Value$4,237,421BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$458,935OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$374,523DepreciationAmt
Book Value$84,412BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$4,321,833TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
LIBRARY & MUSEUM COLLECTIONS$2,968,523
LEAD TRUST PLEDGE RECEIVABLE$1,009,912
FINANCING RIGHT-OF-USE ASSET, NET$8,048
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$3,986,483TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
LEASE LIABILITY$9,015
OTHER LIABILITIES$2,176
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$11,191TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,906,225TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$1,097,609NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$134DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue$17,692OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$1,115,435RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$1,790,790RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$52,560InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Other Revenues Not Included-$103,277OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt-$50,717RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$1,740,073TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,746,517TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$134DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$120,969OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$121,103ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$2,625,414ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$52,560InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$52,560ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$2,677,974TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART III, LINE 4:THE BAKKEN MUSEUM HAS A COLLECTION OF APPROXIMATELY 11,000 RARE BOOKS AND 2,300 ARTIFACTS DOCUMENTING THE HISTORY OF ELECTRICITY AND MAGNETISM. THE COLLECTION OFFERS A UNIQUE RESOURCE TO SCHOLARS, SCIENTISTS, STUDENTS, TEACHERS, PHYSICIANS, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC. THE COLLECTION IS UTILIZED IN CHANGING EXHIBITS, PUBLIC PROGRAMS, AND AS A SOURCE OF INFORMATION FOR K-12 EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO INSPIRE GREATER INTEREST IN AND UNDERSTANDING OF SCIENCE.
PART X, LINE 2:THE ORGANIZATION HAS A TAX-EXEMPT STATUS UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND MINNESOTA STATUTE 209.3. CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS BY DONORS ARE TAX DEDUCTIBLE. THE ORGANIZATION FOLLOW GUIDANCE IN THE INCOME TAX STANDARD REGARDING THE RECOGNITION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. THIS GUIDANCE PRESCRIBES RECOGNITION THRESHOLD PRINCIPLES FOR THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECOGNITION OF TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN ON A TAX RETURN THAT ARE NOT CERTAIN TO BE REALIZED. THE ORGANIZATION IS NOT AWARE OF ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS TAKEN. THE ORGANIZATION'S TAX RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO REVIEW AND EXAMINATION BY FEDERAL AND STATE AUTHORITIES.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:COST OF GOODS SOLD 17,692.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:FUNDRAISING EXPENSES -103,277.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:COST OF GOODS SOLD 17,692. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 103,277.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
In Person SolicitationsYes (X)InPersonSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Solicitation Of Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfGovtGrantsInd
Special Fundraising EventsYes (X)SpecialFundraisingEventsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising Acty0AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1BRILLIANT FUNDRAISEREvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$73,779GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$73,779CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Non Cash Prizes Event1$21,454NonCashPrizesEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$8,870FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$1,514EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$71,439OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$73,779GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$73,779CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Non Cash Prizes Total Events$21,454NonCashPrizesTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$8,870FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$1,514EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$71,439OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$103,277DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$103,277NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1ATHE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHALL DESIGNATE AN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, THE MEMBERSHIP OF WHICH SHALL INCLUDE AT LEAST THREE (3) DIRECTORS. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL HAVE AND EXERCISE THE AUTHORITY OF THE BOARD IN THE MANAGEMENT OF THE BUSINESS OF THE CORPORATION IN THE INTERVALS BETWEEN MEETINGS OF THE BOARD, AND SUCH OTHER POWERS AND DUTIES AS SHALL BE DESIGNATED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FROM TIME TO TIME. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL AT ALL TIMES BE SUBJECT TO THE CONTROL AND DIRECTION OF THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM BASED ON INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE ORGANIZATION. THE 990 DRAFT IS PROVIDED TO MANAGEMENT FOR THEIR REVIEW, WITH ANY COMMENTS OR CORRECTIONS INCORPORATED INTO THE FILING. THE FINANCE COMMITTEE THEN REVIEWS THE FORM 990 IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENT, MAKING COMPARISONS FOR CONSISTENCY AND ACCURACY. FINALLY, THE 990 IS PROVIDED TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY BEFORE IT IS FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE ORGANIZATION ANNUALLY ASKS ALL TRUSTEES AND KEY EMPLOYEES TO COMPLETE A CONFLICT-OF-INTEREST FORM. THE COI FORMS ARE REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT & CEO WITH THE BOARD GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE. TRUSTEES OR KEY EMPLOYEES WHO DISCLOSE CONFLICTS ARE REQUIRED TO REFRAIN FROM DISCUSSING OR VOTING ON THE PARTICULAR TRANSACTION IN WHICH THEY HAVE AN INTEREST. ALL PROCEEDINGS RELATED TO CONFLICT-OF-INTERESTS ARE DOCUMENTED IN THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15TO DETERMINE THE COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT & CEO, THE PERSONNEL COMMITTEE OF THE BAKKEN BOARD OF DIRECTORS EVALUATES THE PERFORMANCE OF THE PRESIDENT & CEO AND CONSIDERS THAT IN RELATION TO AT LEAST TWO SALARY SURVEYS, INCLUDING THE MOST RECENT MN COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS SALARY AND BENEFITS SURVEY. THE COMMITTEE MAKES A RECOMMENDATION TO THE FULL BOARD AND THE ACTION IS DOCUMENTED IN THE MINUTES. THE PROCESS WAS LAST UNDERTAKEN IN 2021. THERE WAS NO REVIEW IN 2022 AS THE PRESIDENT & CEO RESIGNED, WITH HIS LAST DAY BEING IN MARCH OF 2022. THERE WAS NO REVIEW IN 2023, AS THE NEW PRESIDENT & CEO WAS APPOINTED IN THE LAST QUARTER OF 2022. THE PRESIDENT & CEO EVALUATES THE COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, THE VP OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION, THE VP OF LEARNING, AND THE VP OF PHILANTHROPY. THE COMPENSATION STRUCTURE AND PAY GRADES FOR ALL POSITIONS WERE FORMALIZED AND DETERMINED USING SALARY DATA FROM THE MN COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS AND THE AMERICAN ALLIANCE OF MUSEUMS. THE STRUCTURE WAS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE PERSONNEL COMMITTEE. THE PROCESS WAS LAST UNDERTAKEN IN 2024.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE USE OF THEIR WEBSITE, THEBAKKEN.ORG. THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE NOT AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.