To stimulate and interest the citizens of bismarck in the expansion and upgrading of parks, playgrounds, athletic arenas, and other recreational facilities and construction and maintenance of such recreational facilities by municipal and other public authorities; to provide financial assistance to youths from bismarck and surrounding communities and to contribute to the betterment of the community through promotion and support of the development of recreation programs and facilities.

Organize, develop, & coordinate meals, health maintenance services, outreach and life enrichment activities for senior citizens. all programs fill a need for services to those with income at or below the poverty level or living in rural areas. the programs improve nutrition & health & help the elderly stay in their own homes longer.

Operating funds: dakota zoological society, inc. receives funds from this entity for many capital improvements that are above the operating reserves.

An art school offering educational artistic enrichment for the community

To lease, buy and maintain wildlife habitat and to conduct nd gaming activities.

We hold one weekend softball tournament each year and distribute the net proceeds to charities.

Provide support to the north dakota veterans cemetery

To provide services and recognition to staff and students of shiloh christian school a 501(c)(3) public charity school.

Religious and educational purposes

Promote the improvement of the health of the people of north dakota through the provision of better hospital care and fostering and sponsorship of educational programs for the training of health career personnel, financial aid for individuals needing assistance who are pursuing an education in health careers, the promotion of scientific knowledge in health care administration, and the promotion and sponsorship of research in hospital administration.

Collect accurate cancer diagnosis and treatment information to support the management of future cancer care and research.

Legal aid and education

Rental of property and equipment for the benefit of the mentally disabled.

Mental health america of north dakota (mhand) is a nonprofit corporation organized to promote mental health through education, advocacy, understanding and access to quality care for all individuals.

To develop and implement water education programs and to increase awareness about water resources.