ICELANDIC ROOTS
EIN 46-3960686 · Cultural & Ethnic Awareness (A23)
What they do
The Team At Icelandic Roots Continues to Make A Real Mark Within The Icelandic Community With Our Free Services, Scholarships, Education, Social Media, Outreach, and Our Member Database of Genealogical and Historical Information. It is Very Rewarding to Be A Part of Such A Wonderful Organization and Team of Dedicated Volunteers.Free Services:* 4,800 People Follow The IR Blog* 17,668 People Like The Public IR Facebook Page and The Reach is Often Over 68,000.* 300 People Are On Our IR Member Facebook Group* 338 Followers On Pinterest With An Average of 6,100 Monthly Views* 2,200 Followers On Instagram* 582 Subscribers to Our YouTube Channel. We Added 36 New Videos In 2024 to Make A Total Now of 110 Videos On Our YouTube Channel Including Our Exclusive Members Only Playlist With 63 Videos.* 309 Subscribers to Our Event Calendar With 10,200 Average Views* 7,800 Downloads On Podcast and Published 15 Podcasts In 2024.* We Posted 105 Informative Blog Posts In 2024.* A Public Newsletter is Sen
Should I give to this charity?
Of every $100 spent, about $83.40 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.
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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.
They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.
They name their leaders7 people are listed in the latest report.
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Financial picture
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How each $100 of revenue was used
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Has the pattern changed?
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Money in and money out
Reported spending amounts
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Leadership and board
Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.
No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.
Board and leadership roster (7)
DAVID JONASSONSECRETARY
DOUGLAS HANSONTREASURER
HELGA REINHARDSDOTTIRDIRECTOR
JEFF FURSTENAUVICE-PRESIDENT
JULIANA ROBERTSDIRECTOR
SUNNA FURSTENAUPRESIDENT
SUSAN ATWOODDIRECTOR
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2014
- Location
- 4715 WOODHAVEN ST S, FARGO, ND 58104-4246
- County
- Cass
- In care of
- % ICELANDIC ROOTS
- Primary officer
- Sunna Furstenau, President
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990EZ
- Tax preparer
- EIDE BAILLY LLP
- NTEE classification
- Cultural & Ethnic Awareness (A23)
- IRS tax category
- Cultural & Ethnic Awareness