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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 91-1757487

Jerstad Family Foundation

A private foundation in Sioux Falls, SD. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 16 grants and $151,500 paid in grants.

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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Jerstad Family Foundation
4950 S Minnesota Ave
Sioux Falls, SD 57108
(605) 261-1044
n/a
Form and materials
Written request
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $151,500

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $4,403,386
  • Tax year 2023

    $198,500

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $4,027,831
  • Tax year 2022

    $208,000

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $3,605,842
  • Tax year 2021

    $173,000

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $4,624,357
  • Tax year 2020

    $180,500

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $4,336,023
  • Tax year 2019

    $181,500

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $3,920,130
  • Tax year 2018

    $175,320

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $3,484,520

Grants paid in 2024

16 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Augustana UniversitySioux Falls, SD

    General Support

    $54,000
  2. Individual

    General Support

    $10,000
  3. College PossibleSaint Paul, MN

    General Support

    $10,000
  4. Individual

    General Support

    $10,000
  5. Individual

    General Support

    $8,000
  6. Mission Animal HospitalEden Prairie, MN

    General Support

    $7,000
  7. Individual

    General Support

    $7,000
  8. Individual

    General Suppport

    $7,000
  9. Open Arms of MinnesotaMinneapolis, MN

    General Support

    $7,000
  10. South Dakota Symphony OrchestraSioux Falls, SD

    General Support

    $6,500
  11. Lincoln High SchoolSioux Falls, SD

    General Support

    $6,500
  12. Helping Kids Round FirstFlandreau, SD

    General Support

    $5,500
  13. St Olaf CollegeNorthfield, MN

    General support

    $5,000
  14. Individual

    General Support

    $5,000
  15. Washington High SchoolSioux Falls, SD

    General Support

    $2,000
  16. Feeding South DakotaSioux Falls, SD

    General Support

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education4 grants $71,00072% of the total
  2. Animals1 grant $7,0007% of the total
  3. Human services1 grant $7,0007% of the total
  4. Arts and culture1 grant $6,5007% of the total
  5. Sports and recreation1 grant $5,5006% of the total
  6. Food and agriculture1 grant $1,0001% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. South Dakota6 grants $75,500
  2. Minnesota4 grants $29,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Sandra I JerstadDirector Hours 10Pay $0
  • Rachel JerstadDirector Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Michael JerstadDirector Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Sarah JerstadDirector Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Kelly JerstadDirector Hours 0.1Pay $0

The return

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