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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 99-3937790

Live Brave Foundation

A private foundation in Harrisburg, SD. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 4 grants and $1 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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
Jeanine Hoff Lubben
47383 275th St
Harrisburg, SD 57032
(605) 270-1197
Form and materials
General form including reason for funds, how the funds will be used, and how results will be measured (grades, projects).
Deadlines
No deadlines. Donations are discussed and voted on quarterly.
Restrictions
No restrictions or limitations.

Assets and giving by year

2 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $1,019,500

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $2,701,964
  • Tax year 2024

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $2,000,474

Grants paid in 2025

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Central ChurchSioux Falls, SD

    General support

    $1,000,000
  2. Call to FreedomSioux Falls, SD

    General support

    $12,000
  3. The Foster NetworkSioux Falls, SD

    General support

    $5,000
  4. Sleep in Heavenly PeacePocatello, ID

    General support

    $2,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services2 grants $17,00087% of the total
  2. Housing and shelter1 grant $2,50013% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. South Dakota4 grants $1,019,500

Officers, directors and trustees

7 people as filed

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

  • Jeanine Hoff LubbenPRESIDENT/SECRETARY Hours 1.5Pay $0
  • Vince LubbenVICE PRESIDENT/TREASURER Hours 1.5Pay $0
  • Miles LubbenDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Owen LubbenDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Reed LubbenDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Jordan HoffDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Brady HoffDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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