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South Dakota foundations

There are 464foundations and grantmaking organizations in South Dakota. Combined, these South Dakotanfoundationsemploy 161 people, earn more than $430 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $3 billion.
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Types of foundations in South Dakota

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Private foundations
337
$231,585,217
Grantmaking public charity foundations
53
$172,355,691
Community foundations
24
$169,476,678
Organizations supporting multiple foundations
18
$107,844
Corporate foundations
8
$7,298,955
Organizations supporting a single foundation
4
$0
Foundation professional societies
2
$366,106
Foundation research and public policy institutes
1
$246,000
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Foundations by major South Dakota cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Sioux Falls
160
$224,979,708
Rapid City
75
$33,357,345
Sioux City, IA
21
$13,151,940
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Job trends for South Dakota foundations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
202
1-10
26
11-25
7
26-100
0
101 to 1,000
0
1,000+
0
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Sizes of foundations in South Dakota

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
226
$250k to $1M
46
$1M to $5M
26
$5M to $25M
15
$25M to $100M
2
$100M+
1
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Directory of foundations in South Dakota

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Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation (SFACF)

The Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation attracts, manages, and distributes charitable gifts for Sioux Falls and neighboring cities and towns.
Revenue
$36.9m
Assets
$283.1m
Employees
13
EIN
31-1748533
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Babinski Foundation

The Babinski Foundation is a private animal shelter in MN, providing temporary home for abandoned and stray animals.
Revenue
$10.5m
Assets
$67.7m
Employees
21
EIN
27-3112628
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pine Rock Foundation

The Hendry Family Foundation is a private foundation that primarily funds support for various grantees, including Alpha News and others. Last year, it made 16 grants to support its mission. The foundation is located in Edina, MN.
Revenue
$59.0m
Assets
$100.3m
Employees
1
EIN
41-1698350
IRS type
501(c)(3)

John T. Vucurevich Foundation (JTVF)

The John T. Vucurevich Foundation seeks to learn about and understand community issues through partnerships with other funders, community leaders, organizations, governments and schools.
Revenue
$8.6m
Assets
$151.0m
Employees
0
EIN
20-3326026
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Black Hills Area Community Foundation

Black Hills Area Community Foundation provides scholarships and financial support for community organizations to improve overall quality of life.
Revenue
$16.9m
Assets
$53.4m
Employees
8
EIN
36-3608635
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Waitt Foundation

The Foundation funds initiatives globally with a focus on marine protected areas and sustainable fishing policy and practice. We provide grants, technical assistance, strategic advice, and support innovative ocean science.
Revenue
$5.1m
Assets
$130.7m
Employees
6
EIN
46-0428166
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Esther and Harold Mertz Foundation

Esther M Mertz Charitable Trust Nancy Close is a private foundation located in Sarasota, FL. It made $19,245,039 in grants last year and has total assets of $692,571,934.
Revenue
$8.5m
Assets
$679.7m
Employees
1
EIN
13-7231616
IRS type
501(c)(3)

South Dakota Community Foundation (SDCF)

To promote philanthropy, receive and administer charitable gifts and invest in a wide range of programs and activities improving the social and economic well-being of the people of South Dakota.
Revenue
$102.7m
Assets
$791.8m
Employees
18
EIN
46-0398115
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Sioux Empire United Way (SEUW)

Sioux Empire United Way's mission is to lead, sustain and nurture a unified, effective response to community needs.
Revenue
$8.1m
Assets
$12.0m
Employees
12
EIN
46-0233701
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Four Bands Community Fund

Four Bands Community Fund assists entrepreneurs of Cheyenne River Indian Reservation with training, incubation, and capital to enhance quality of life.
Revenue
$6.0m
Assets
$24.0m
Employees
11
EIN
46-0456528
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Waitt Institute

Waitt Institute is a private foundation that conducts work related to sustainable ocean programs in eight countries in 2019: Antigua and Barbuda, Azores. The Waitt Institute is located in North Sioux City, SD.
Revenue
$6.8m
Assets
$1.8m
Employees
13
EIN
20-3274586
IRS type
501(c)(3)

South Dakota Education Access Foundation

The South Dakota Education Access Foundation makes grants to organizations including South Dakota State University. Last year, it made 25 grants.
Revenue
$5.2m
Assets
$42.7m
Employees
N/A
EIN
26-3941129
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Harvey W Peters Research Foundation C / O First Premier Bank Trust Dept

The Harvey W Peters Research Foundation is a private foundation located in Sioux Falls, SD. It gave out $331,000 in grants last year and has $81,885,709 in assets.
Revenue
$7.3m
Assets
$139.3m
Employees
0
EIN
46-0459671
IRS type
501(c)(3)

CH Robinson Worldwide Foundation

The CH Robinson Worldwide Foundation is a corporate foundation located in Sioux Falls, SD. Last year, the foundation made 754 grants. Grantees include Open Arms Of Minnesota Inc. The foundation is supported by CH Robinson Worldwide Corporation.
Revenue
$5.8m
Assets
$21.6m
Employees
N/A
EIN
68-0599299
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Robert and Rita Elmen Foundation

The Robert and Rita Elmen Foundation is a private foundation located in Sioux Falls, SD. Its grantees include Augustana College. It supported by Robert C Elmen Ira and made 31 grants last year.
Revenue
$16.6m
Assets
$80.6m
Employees
N/A
EIN
20-5767798
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Blythe Brenden-Mann Foundation

The Blythe Brenden-Mann Foundation is a private foundation located in Sioux Falls, SD. It made eight grants last year. Grantees include University Of Minnesota Foundation. Trustees are Dorsey Whitney Trust Company LLC, Blythe Brenden.
Revenue
$3.0m
Assets
$21.2m
Employees
1
EIN
41-6546887
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Seed for Success Foundation

Seed for Success Foundation is a private foundation in Sioux Falls funding scholarships, care services, and grants for local non-profits.
Revenue
$4.1m
Assets
$2.0m
Employees
1
EIN
86-1917173
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Watertown Area Community Foundation

Watertown foundation supports community priorities, responding to needs, enhancing education, arts, and culture by awarding grants to nonprofits.
Revenue
$3.5m
Assets
$30.1m
Employees
3
EIN
46-0350319
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Raft Charitable Foundation

The Raft Charitable Foundation is a private foundation located in Sioux Falls, SD that made 28 grants last year. Grantees include Hamline University Of Minnesota. Trustees are Dorsey Whitney Trust Company LLC, Faye L Youngren.
Revenue
$1.4m
Assets
$21.3m
Employees
1
EIN
37-6439235
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Edwards Family Foundation

Private foundation in Aberdeen, SD that funds initiatives to strengthen families, teacher endowment, school scholarships, building maintenance & disasters.
Revenue
$2.5m
Assets
$4.0m
Employees
0
EIN
27-4374843
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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