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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 46-0422869

Dakota Charitable Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Rapid City, SD. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 19 grants and $1.2 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $1,194,765

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $20,297,535

  • Tax year 2023

    $2,371,149

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $21,663,399

  • Tax year 2022

    $2,426,000

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $23,730,699

  • Tax year 2021

    $3,810,626

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $26,047,186

  • Tax year 2020

    $7,129,501

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $29,017,954

  • Tax year 2019

    $3,574,026

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $36,180,192

  • Tax year 2018

    $4,614,310

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $38,846,856

Grants paid in 2024

19 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Monument Health FoundationRapid City, SD

    Charitable

    $250,000
  2. National Buffalo FoundationReno, NV

    Charitable

    $250,000
  3. OneheartRapid City, SD

    Charitable

    $249,765
  4. Main Street SquareRapid City, SD

    Community improvement

    $150,000
  5. Remembering the Children MemorialRapid City, SD

    Charitable

    $100,000
  6. Catholic Relief ServicesBaltimore, MD

    Counseling for needy

    $60,000
  7. Elevate FoundationRapid City, SD

    Community improvement

    $50,000
  8. Black Hills Pow Wow AssocRapid City, SD

    Native american

    $20,000
  9. Lakota Nation InvitationalRapid City, SD

    Cultural

    $20,000
  10. Warren Wilson CollegeSwannanoa, NC

    Charitable

    $15,000
  11. Wild FoundationKirkland, WA

    Charitable

    $10,000
  12. Cloud Horse Art InstituteKyle, SD

    Charitable

    $5,000
  13. Friends of SD Public BroadcastingRapid City, SD

    Educational

    $5,000
  14. Native Pop - People of the PlainsRapid City, SD

    Charitable

    $2,500
  15. Shamus Project IncBlack Hawk, SD

    Charitable

    $2,500
  16. St Isaac Jogues Catholic ChurchRapid City, SD

    Charitable

    $2,500
  17. Rescue Network IncBuffalo, MN

    Charitable

    $1,000
  18. Tusweca TiospayePine Ridge, SD

    Charitable

    $1,000
  19. Knights of ColumbusRapid City, SD

    Charitable

    $500

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $250,00029% of the total
  2. Housing and shelter1 grant $249,76529% of the total
  3. Community development2 grants $200,00024% of the total
  4. Arts and culture3 grants $125,00015% of the total
  5. Education1 grant $15,0002% of the total
  6. Public affairs1 grant $10,0001% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $1,000<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. South Dakota14 grants $858,765
  2. Nevada1 grant $250,000
  3. Maryland1 grant $60,000
  4. North Carolina1 grant $15,000
  5. Washington1 grant $10,000
  6. Minnesota1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Margaret HillenbrandDIRECTOR Hours 5Pay $10,000
  • Heidi HillenbrandDIRECTOR Hours 5Pay $22,000
  • Gretchen HillenbrandDIRECTOR Hours 5Pay $22,000
  • Julian DestefanoDIRECTOR Hours 5Pay $0
  • Magnolia ArltDIRECTOR Hours 5Pay $0
  • Tigerlily ArltDIRECTOR Hours 5Pay $0

The return

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