North Dakota State University Chi Alpha
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
NDSU Chi Alpha is a campus-based Christian student organization serving students at North Dakota State University. It was formed for religious and educational purposes with the primary goal of helping students explore and live out the teachings of Jesus Christ. The organization fulfills this purpose through weekly worship gatherings small group Bible studies discipleship leadership development and campus and community service activities that promote spiritual growth ethical living and personal development.
- Income
- $175,270
- Spending
- $111,869
- Reserves
- 6.8 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (4)
- $43,471 spent. Mission Trips Spring break and summer mission trips to serve churches missionaries Students at NDSU and churches missionaries we partner with Baton Rouge Louisiana; Camp Hope Alaska; Fort Yates North Dakota; Minneapolis MN 11 students to Baton Rouge 9 to Camp Hope 30 to Fort Yates 7 to Minneapolis Service & outreach focus for each trip in the local community
- $25,503 spent. Retreats Serves the students at NDSU Key activities are a Fall Retreat to Lakewood Park Bible Camp and a Winter Conference to Rochester Civic Center 55 students attended winter conference 208 students attended Fall Retreat
- $12,594 spent. Weekly Gathering We do a weekly worship service on campus for the students at NDSU Key activities are announcements musical worship and a message 290 average weekly attendance the year
- $12,368 spent. Events Events that are geared towards community building learning and outreach Key Activities are welcome week outreach evening of prayer holy spirit night Christmas party formal and talent show
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Worth knowing.
Recognized by the IRS in March 2026. It is too new to have a track record.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.
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