Fred M Hector Jr Charitable Trust
Historical FunderFargo, North Dakota · EIN 82-6127063 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2024)$663K
Organizations funded40
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$19.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $6,000 and $15,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | FRED HECTOR CHARITABLE TRUST |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 7186, FARGO ND 58106 |
| Phone | 7013719960 |
| Form and materials | ONLINE APPLICATION FORM AT WWW.FMHECTORFOUNDATION.ORG SHOULD BE SUBMITTED ALONG WITH PROOF OF 501(C)(3) STATUS. |
| Deadlines | SEPTEMBER 15 ANNUALLY |
| Restrictions | NONPROFIT 501(C)(3) STATUS AND LOCATION OF OPERATION IN THE FARGO-MOORHEAD AREA, OR HAVE AN IMPACT IN THE AREA |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
27% of grants went outside North Dakota.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fargo Park District Foundation | Fargo, ND | Program support | $225,000 |
| Fargo Memorial Honor Guard | Fargo, ND | Program support | $40,000 |
| Anne Carlsen Center | Jamestown, ND | Program support | $25,000 |
| Dear Nicu Mama | Fargo, ND | Program support | $20,000 |
| Fargo Post 400 Baseball Fmba | Fargo, ND | Program support | $20,000 |
| Farm Rescue Foundation | Horace, ND | Program support | $20,000 |
| Legacy Children's Foundation | Fargo, ND | Program support | $20,000 |
| Peace Academy | Fargo, ND | Program support | $20,000 |
| Hope Inc | Moorhead, MN | Program support | $15,000 |
| Make a Wish Foundation of North Dakota | Fargo, ND | Program support | $15,000 |
| North Dakota Autism Center Inc | West Fargo, ND | Program support | $15,000 |
| New Life Center | Fargo, ND | Program support | $13,000 |
| Open Doors 65 | Fargo, ND | Program support | $12,500 |
| American Cancer Societykvrr | Fargo, ND | Program support | $10,000 |
| Christian Adoption Service | West Fargo, ND | Program support | $10,000 |
| Connect Autism | Dilworth, MN | Program support | $10,000 |
| Down Home | Fargo, ND | Program support | $10,000 |
| Fix It Forward | Moorhead, MN | Program support | $10,000 |
| Jeremiah Program Fargo Moorhead | Fargo, ND | Program support | $10,000 |
| Lake Agassiz Habitat for Humanity | Moorhead, MN | Program support | $10,000 |
| Landon's Light Foundation | West Fargo, ND | Program support | $10,000 |
| Memory Cafe | Fargo, ND | Program support | $10,000 |
| Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans | Duluth, MN | Program support | $10,000 |
| Mn Wills for Heros | Minneapolis, MN | Program support | $10,000 |
| Nexus | Fargo, ND | Program support | $10,000 |
| Outdoor Adventure Foundation | Fargo, ND | Program support | $10,000 |
| Real Presence Radio | Fargo, ND | Program support | $10,000 |
| Youthworks | Fargo, ND | Program support | $10,000 |
| YWCA of Cass and Clay Counties | Fargo, ND | Program support | $10,000 |
| Hero Healthcare Equipment Recycling | Fargo, ND | Program support | $8,000 |
| Dakota Boys and Girls Ranch | Fargo, ND | Program support | $6,000 |
| Believet Canine Service Partners | Northfield, MN | Program support | $5,000 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities of the Red River Valley | Fargo, ND | Program support | $5,000 |
| The Village Family Service Center | Fargo, ND | Program support | $5,000 |
| Veteran's Warrior Foundation | Moorhead, MN | Program support | $5,000 |
| Lakeland Mental Health Center | Moorhead, MN | Program support | $3,000 |
| Lutheran Social Services of Moorhead Mn | Moorhead, MN | Program support | $2,500 |
| Child Evangelism Fellowship of Nd | West Fargo, ND | Program support | $1,000 |
| Girl Scouts Dakota Horizons | Fargo, ND | Program support | $1,000 |
| Soroptimist of the Red River Valley | Moorhead, MN | Program support | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $663,000 | 40 |
| 2023 | $395,500 | 31 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513219349101696
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 82-6127063
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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