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          <AddressLine1Txt>PO Box 56</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>Fort Ransom</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>ND</StateAbbreviationCd>
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        <RecipientEIN>450402569</RecipientEIN>
        <IRCSectionDesc>501c3</IRCSectionDesc>
        <CashGrantAmt>7500</CashGrantAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>Horse Drawn People Movers</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
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          <AddressLine1Txt>PO Box 243</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>Kindred</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>ND</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>58051</ZIPCd>
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        <RecipientEIN>450357295</RecipientEIN>
        <IRCSectionDesc>501c3</IRCSectionDesc>
        <CashGrantAmt>7500</CashGrantAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>City Park Inclusive Play U</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
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          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>St Catherine School</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
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          <AddressLine1Txt>540 3rd Ave NE</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>Valley City</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>ND</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>58072</ZIPCd>
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        <RecipientEIN>450229074</RecipientEIN>
        <IRCSectionDesc>501c3</IRCSectionDesc>
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        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>FacilityOutdoor space upg</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
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          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>Higher Power Automotive Mi</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
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          <AddressLine1Txt>6219 53rd Ave S</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>Fargo</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>ND</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>58104</ZIPCd>
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        <RecipientEIN>813243497</RecipientEIN>
        <IRCSectionDesc>501c3</IRCSectionDesc>
        <CashGrantAmt>7500</CashGrantAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>1000 Car Campaign</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
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          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>Heroes Compass</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
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          <AddressLine1Txt>PO Box 5</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>Horace</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>ND</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>58047</ZIPCd>
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        <RecipientEIN>922828012</RecipientEIN>
        <IRCSectionDesc>501c3</IRCSectionDesc>
        <CashGrantAmt>7500</CashGrantAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>care packages</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
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          <AddressLine1Txt>160 2nd St NW</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>Valley City</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>ND</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>58072</ZIPCd>
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        <RecipientEIN>450396802</RecipientEIN>
        <IRCSectionDesc>501c3</IRCSectionDesc>
        <CashGrantAmt>6500</CashGrantAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>Crisis Center Costs</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
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          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>YWCA Cass Clay</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
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          <AddressLine1Txt>4650 38th Ave S Suite 110</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>Fargo</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>ND</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>58104</ZIPCd>
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        <RecipientEIN>450226435</RecipientEIN>
        <IRCSectionDesc>501c3</IRCSectionDesc>
        <CashGrantAmt>7500</CashGrantAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>Community Room Furniture</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
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        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>1323 23rd St S Ste H</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>Fargo</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>ND</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>58103</ZIPCd>
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        <RecipientEIN>834476088</RecipientEIN>
        <IRCSectionDesc>501c3</IRCSectionDesc>
        <CashGrantAmt>6700</CashGrantAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>OutofSchool Time</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
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      <RecipientTable>
        <RecipientBusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>Page Cafe Association</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        </RecipientBusinessName>
        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>122 Morton Ave</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>Page</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>ND</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>58064</ZIPCd>
        </USAddress>
        <RecipientEIN>911843274</RecipientEIN>
        <IRCSectionDesc>501c3</IRCSectionDesc>
        <CashGrantAmt>5900</CashGrantAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>HVAC improvements</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
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        <GrantTypeTxt>Grants to Individuals</GrantTypeTxt>
        <RecipientCnt>5</RecipientCnt>
        <CashGrantAmt>6500</CashGrantAmt>
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      <GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp>
        <GrantTypeTxt>Grants to Emergency</GrantTypeTxt>
        <RecipientCnt>3</RecipientCnt>
        <CashGrantAmt>3000</CashGrantAmt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>The use of grants is monitored during the application process</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Part 1 Line 2</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>both on the application itself and also during the quarterly</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
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        <ExplanationTxt>board meetings in which a representative from each organization</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Part 1 Line 2</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>is asked to present their grant request before the foundations</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Part 1 Line 2</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>board of directors This provides the directors the opportunity</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Part 1 Line 2</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>to ask any questions or address any concerns they may have</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Part VI Line 2</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>The duties of the secretary and treasurer are performed by staff</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Part VI Line 2</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>from Cass County Electric Cooperative, Inc.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Part VI Line 11b</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>The Form 990 is reviewed by the Accounting Manager of Cass County</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Part VI Line 11b</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Electric Cooperative, Inc. before it is filed.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Part VI Line 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>All of the organization's governing docuemnts are made available</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Part VI Line 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>by request.</ExplanationTxt>
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