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Anne Carlsen Center

Also known as Anne Carlsen

Jamestown, ND · EIN 87-0694180 · 501(c)(3) · School
Latest filing: Form 990 for calendar year 2025 (tax year 2025) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Anne Carlsen Center reported $48.4 million in revenue and $49.3 million in expenses for calendar year 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $85.77 went to program services, $14.23 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 89.8% of the total. Government grants made up 9.0%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $536,525 (CEO (LEFT DEC 2025)). 43 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 16% between 2019 and 2025. Source: Form 990, 2025.

Where $100 of spending went

Calendar year 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $49M

For context, the median across 5,499 covered education charities: $85.56 programs, $13.59 management, $0.85 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

Calendar year 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $48M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

2025 filing. Median across 5,499 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
Measure2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
85.8%84.4%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
14.2%13.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
0.0%0.8%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.00$0.04
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
9.2%19.1%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
9.0%1.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
89.8%69.9%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$536,525$331,578
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
1.09%1.28%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
438
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
14.213.3
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
17 of 17100.0%

A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.

What the money paid for, in its own words

2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$24M expenses · 57.7% of program spending · revenue $22M

Resident/medical treatment:complex medical care, psychological, home life environment, dietary, physician. Also includes physical, speech and occupational therapy services

$8.5M expenses · 20.0% of program spending · revenue $10M

Community services:category includes in-home and day supports, other outreach services, and early intervention program

$3.5M expenses · 8.3% of program spending · revenue $5.3M

Education:an educational facility that provides an enriched envrioment that utilizes on-site therapy and individualized assistive technology in a school setting, accommodating each learner's diverse needs

$5.9M all other programs (line 4d)

Highest reported compensation

2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
CEO (LEFT DEC 2025)
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$487,548$0$48,977$536,525
CEO (STARTING JULY 2025)
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$303,441$0$17,524$320,965
MEDICAL DIRECTOR
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$212,334$0$23,778$236,112
CFO
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$179,038$0$7,787$186,825
RN
Highest compensated employee, 57.07 hrs/week
$175,779$0$3,462$179,241
CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER (LEFT AUG 2025)
Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$174,654$0$4,326$178,980
DSP - CNA
Highest compensated employee, 79.29 hrs/week
$148,742$0$18,009$166,751
DSP - CNA
Highest compensated employee, 69.31 hrs/week
$149,980$0$5,999$155,979

43 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Anne Carlsen Center (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.2M (Part IX, line 5).

7 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$20M$40M$60M$80M2019202020212022202320242025$48M$49M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
2025 ⓘ$48M$49M85.8%$58M$536,525
2024 ⓘ$44M$49M85.8%$52M$353,773
2023 ⓘ$39M$43M85.5%$54M$346,862
2022 ⓘ$38M$41M85.3%−$28M$331,131
2021 ⓘ$37M$41M86.5%−$24M$290,663
2020 ⓘ$42M$41M86.6%−$20M$326,575
2019 ⓘ$42M$41M87.4%−$21M$280,994

Governance answers, as filed

2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means
  • Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b17 · 17 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
  • Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
  • Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
  • Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
  • Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
  • Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
  • Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
  • Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
  • Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4Yes
  • Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
  • Employees Part I, line 5759
  • Volunteers Part I, line 625

Largest outside contractors

2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
DTN STAFFING
Medical staffing
$1,000,661
CONNECTED HEALTHCARE
Contract staffing
$384,319
CROWN POINTE PROPERTIES
Rent
$286,345
CENTRAL REACH
Software services
$190,309

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 12 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

15 private foundations reported grants to Anne Carlsen Center totaling $178K on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.

Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Anne Carlsen Center's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Anne Carlsen Center, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Anne Carlsen Center's spending goes to programs?

In calendar year 2025, Anne Carlsen Center reported that 85.8% of its $49.3 million in expenses went to program services, 14.2% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Anne Carlsen Center pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Anne Carlsen Center reported for one person in calendar year 2025 was $536,525, for the role of CEO (LEFT DEC 2025) (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Anne Carlsen Center get its money?

Of $48.4 million in revenue in calendar year 2025, 9.2% came from contributions and grants (including 9.0% from government grants) and 89.8% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Anne Carlsen Center a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 87-0694180 as a 501(c)(3) organization (school), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • 2025: Form 990 for calendar year 2025, object 202611359349306186 · read the filing · XML
  • 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202521359349315002 · read the filing
  • 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202411939349300606 · read the filing
  • 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202341459349300209 · read the filing
  • 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202231339349301328 · read the filing
  • 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202111369349300416 · read the filing
  • 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202001359349303720 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 87-0694180: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.