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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 99-6717360

Margaret Christopherson Charitable TR

A private foundation in Sioux Falls, SD. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 4 grants and $93,530 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

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

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

    $93,530

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,728,192
  • Tax year 2024

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $1,874,727

Grants paid in 2025

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Sioux Falls Humane SocietySioux Falls, SD

    Prevention of cruelty

    $56,118
  2. Alzheimer's Association South Dakota ChaSioux Falls, SD

    Scientific & research

    $18,706
  3. Dogtown of Associated Best Friends Animal SocietyKanab, UT

    Prevention of cruelty

    $9,353
  4. First Presbyterian ChurchSioux Falls, SD

    Religious

    $9,353

Where the money goes

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

  1. Animals1 grant $56,118100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. South Dakota3 grants $84,177
  2. Utah1 grant $9,353

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • The First National Bank in Sioux FaCORPORATE TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $19,731

The return

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