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Fraser Ltd

SUPPORTING CHILDREN AND ADULTS ON THEIR LIFE'S JOURNEY TO INDEPENDENCE.

Human Services Fargo, ND EIN: 450226418 (IRS) Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
75/100 · methodology

About Fraser Ltd

Shelter From The Storm A capital campaign supporting the expansion and renovation of Stepping Stones Resource Center Learn More Donations 0% of the money raised goes directly to the individuals we support. Financial support of Fraser, Ltd. programs assists us in supporting children, youth, and adults on their life’s journey towards independence in a variety…

Founded
Headquarters
Fargo, ND
Foundation type
Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2))
NTEE code
P70Z
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 1956

Mission

Supporting children and adults on their life's journey to independence.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar human services in United States
Program spending This charity: 89%
Peer average: 84%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 1.75%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 75
Peer average: 90

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for IRS revocation history, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

Where every $1 goes

· FY2023 · IRS 990 (FY2023)
$0.89
Program$0.89
89% to programs beats the peer average (84%) and beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

GiveRadar's verified records show Fraser Ltd with a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.

  • Established in 1908, it is among the oldest human services charities in the United States GiveRadar tracks. View this cohort
  • By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 96% of the 136,181 human services charities in the United States with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
  • GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 84% of the 322,679 human services charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (4 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Fraser Ltd is a registered human services nonprofit based in Fargo, ND, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1908 and has been operating for 118 years. Its EIN is 450226418. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 75/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $12M in annual revenue. 24 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Fraser Ltd's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 450226418. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.

Fraser Ltd has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 75/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 75 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 89% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for human services charities in United States is 90/100.

Fraser Ltd is located in Fargo, ND, United States. The organization was established in 1908 and has been active for 118 years. Its registered address is 2902 University Dr S, United States.

Based on official tax filings, Fraser Ltd has $12M in annual revenue. It allocates 89% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 84% for human services charities in United States. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of $3M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Fraser Ltd is classified as a Human Services organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). It has $12M in annual revenue. The organization has 24 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Fraser Ltd. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

According to GiveRadar's records, Fraser Ltd holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 89% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 84%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

Shelter From The Storm  A capital campaign supporting the expansion and renovation of Stepping Stones Resource Center Learn More Donations 0% of the money raised goes directly to the individuals we support. Financial support of Fraser, Ltd. programs assists us in supporting children, youth, and adults on their life’s journey towards independence in a variety… Fraser Ltd is classified as a human services organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1908.

Among human services charities registered in United States: It allocates 89% of expenses to programs, above the peer average of 84%. Its annual revenue of $12M is well above the peer average of $3M.

Yes, donations to Fraser Ltd are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Fraser Ltd is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 450226418, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Annual revenue
$10M-$100M
89% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2023) why this matters
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Filing history

4 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2023): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Staff & volunteers

From filings and published profiles

Employees
276

Leadership

From FY2023 filing

SA
Sandra L••••••
PRESIDENT/CEO

Officers & trustees (8)

Source: Public filings

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Latest news

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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
$11.7M revenue
FY2023
IRS 990
Form filed
$14.1M revenue
FY2022
IRS 990
Form filed
$15.1M revenue
FY2021
IRS 990
Form filed
$14.1M revenue
FY2020
IRS 990

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Cause areas in United States

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Human Services this charity 322,679
Education 195,586
Arts & Culture 133,128
Advocacy & Civil Rights 128,026
Religion 114,636
Health 98,862
Community Development 56,086
Youth Development 53,450
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Most common causes in United States

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Community Development 235,146
Education 159,016
Religion 103,741
Arts & Culture 101,203
Human Rights 76,926
Health 65,250
Youth Development 47,775
Animal Welfare 32,425

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2023 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 24 disclosed in the public registry.
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 6, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 6, 2026
Profile completeness
90%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 10
  • Financial data · FY2023 on record
  • Named leadership · 24 officers on file
  • Executive pay · Disclosed
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
  • Founding date · 1908
Not available · 1
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about Fraser Ltd

What is Fraser Ltd?
Fraser Ltd is a human services publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Fargo, United States. Shelter From The Storm  A capital campaign supporting the expansion and renovation of Stepping Stones Resource Center Learn More Donations 0% of the money raised goes directly to the individuals we support. Financial support of Fraser, Ltd. programs assists us in supporting children, youth, and adults on their life’s journey towards independence in a variety…
When was Fraser Ltd founded?
Fraser Ltd was founded in 1908.
Who leads Fraser Ltd?
Sandra Leyland serves as PRESIDENT/CEO.
Where is Fraser Ltd located?
Headquartered in Fargo, ND, United States.
What is Fraser Ltd's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately $10M-$100M. 89% of expenses go to program services.
Is Fraser Ltd trustworthy?
Fraser Ltd has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 75 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Fraser Ltd's registration number?
IRS EIN: 450226418.
What is Fraser Ltd's website?
https://fraserltd.org