EIN 81-0742137

Emerging Prairie

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
48
City
Year formed
2015
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Emerging Prairie connects and celebrates the entrepreneurial ecosystem in Fargo-Moorhead through initiatives like the Prairie Capital Summit, which brought together 85 entrepreneurs and 38 investors to discuss private capital in the Midwest, and TEDx Fargo, which saw 620 attendees. Their Emerging Digital Academy is North Dakota's first immersive coding bootcamp, designed to upskill the workforce for full-time positions in software engineering. They are located in Fargo, ND.
Total revenues
$2,498,869
2023
Total expenses
$2,681,859
2023
Total assets
$1,486,717
2023
Num. employees
48
2023

Program areas at Emerging Prairie

Prairie capital summit : 90 entrepreneurs and 35 investorsprairie capital summit was created as a way to bring together entrepreneurs, investors, and community builders to spark discussions around private capital in the midwest.tedx: 1,300 attendeestedx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a ted-likeexperience. Our event is called tedxfargo, where x = independently organized ted event. The event is a gift to the community, made possible by generous sponsors and volunteers along with hundreds of individuals dedicated to making the community a better place.autonomous nation: 508 attendeesconnect the autonomous industry with policymakers at the forefront of the autonomous revolution.cultivate: 478 attendeesbrings together a diverse community of experts, thought leaders, entrepreneurs, and growers to share their knowledge and experiences, and explore the exciting possibilities of technology in agriculture.
Prairie den events space:3 organizations continued designated private office space. (50 south capital, bremer bank, & boson motors)
Emerging digital academynorth dakota's first (and only) immersive coding bootcamp accelerating the technology community. This 20-week program is designed to upskill the workfore and prepare people for a full-time position in software engineering.19 total graduates in 202395% - student graduation rate84% - job placement within 6 months of graduating

Who funds Emerging Prairie

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Bush FoundationEmerging Prairie Supports the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Ecosystem in North Dakota. Programs Include Prairie Capital Summit, Which Works To Grow Private Capital Investment in the Midwest; Startupbrew, A Weekly Event To Support Entrepreneurs in Fargo; and Tedxfargo. Ecosystem Grants Provide General Operating Support for Organizations That Support Others To Solve Problems in Their Communities.$160,000
The Chamber FoundationTo Develop the Skilled Workforce Needed To Support the Local Agriculture, Manufacturing, and Technology Industries.$50,086
Otto Bremer Trust (OBT)General Operations$40,000
...and 9 more grants received

Personnel at Emerging Prairie

NameTitleCompensation
Greg TehvenChief Executive Officer and Founder$187,849
Brian CarrollChief Innovation Officer
Matt WendelChief of Staff
Nathan VinkInnovation Manager
Kodee FurstBoard Vice Chair$0
...and 3 more key personnel

Financials for Emerging Prairie

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,485,608
Program services$1,011,525
Investment income and dividends$1,114
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$622
Total revenues$2,498,869

Form 990s for Emerging Prairie

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-15990View PDF
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122022-11-14990View PDF
2020-122022-05-04990View PDF
2019-122021-04-02990View PDF
...and 3 more Form 990s
Data update history
November 23, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $40,000 from Otto Bremer Trust (OBT)
October 24, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
August 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $50,086 from The Chamber Foundation
January 8, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 1, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from Bush Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Business and community development organizationsSchoolsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationEconomic developmentBusiness and industry
Characteristics
Receives government fundingProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 1150
Fargo, ND 58107
Metro area
Fargo, ND-MN
County
Cass County, ND
Website URL
emergingprairie.com/ 
Phone
(701) 361-7274
IRS details
EIN
81-0742137
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2015
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
S40: Business and Industry
NAICS code, primary
6116: Other Schools and Instruction
Parent/child status
Central organization
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