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Cause AnimalsState South Dakota36 funders

Foundations that fund animals in South Dakota

36 private foundations based in South Dakota with a return in the last two years gave $3.2 million to animals organizations in 65 grants. The median grant was $5,000, and 8 of these foundations accept applications.

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Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2024 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Ranked by giving to animals

Top 36

Grants in each foundation’s latest return to organizations whose IRS category is animals.

  1. SFS FoundationSioux Falls, SD · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $2,000,400 to animals
  2. Black Spring Foundation IncSioux Falls, SD · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $395,000 to animals
  3. Eleanor's FundNewell, SD · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $110,000 to animals
  4. The James and Eloise Elmen FoundationSioux Falls, SD · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $90,000 to animals
  5. Black Hills Animal Ally FoundationRapid City, SD · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $77,000 to animals
  6. Houston Family FoundationSioux Falls, SD · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $70,000 to animals
  7. Comfort Family FoundationSioux Falls, SD · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $60,000 to animals
  8. Margaret Christopherson Charitable TRSioux Falls, SD · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $56,118 to animals
  9. Donald F Holm Revocable Trust FBO HeartlandMitchell, SD · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $47,875 to animals
  10. Malone Family FoundationSioux Falls, SD · tax year 2024 5 grants Preselected only $41,000 to animals
  11. CH Robinson Worldwide FoundationSioux Falls, SD · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $34,500 to animals
  12. Weber Family Foundation IncRapid City, SD · tax year 2025 7 grants Preselected only $30,000 to animals
  13. Frank W Veden Charitable TrustSioux Falls, SD · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $25,000 to animals
  14. Wyman Family Charitable FoundationSioux Falls, SD · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $15,000 to animals
  15. Blythe Brenden-Mann FoundationSioux Falls, SD · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $15,000 to animals
  16. Evah C Cray Residuary Charitable TrustSioux Falls, SD · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $15,000 to animals
  17. Hanson Family Foundation for the Well-Being of God's CreaturesSioux Falls, SD · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $15,000 to animals
  18. Renee Rebecca and Richard Elmen FoundationSioux Falls, SD · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $10,340 to animals
  19. Brenden Mann Foundation Co Dorsey & WhitneySioux Falls, SD · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $10,000 to animals
  20. Pine Rock Foundation IncSioux Falls, SD · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $8,500 to animals
  21. Jerstad Family FoundationSioux Falls, SD · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $7,000 to animals
  22. Bob and Eileen Gilman Family FoundationSioux Falls, SD · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $5,000 to animals
  23. Carol Dines Family FoundationSioux Falls, SD · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $5,000 to animals
  24. Valley Queen Charitable FoundationMilbank, SD · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $4,850 to animals
  25. MSJB Family FoundationDakota Dunes, SD · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $3,000 to animals
  26. Waitt FoundationNorth Sioux City, SD · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $2,852 to animals
  27. Charles R Ingerson Family Foundation 30313202Aberdeen, SD · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $2,042 to animals
  28. Levo Cares FoundationSioux Falls, SD · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $2,020 to animals
  29. Tom & Danielle Aman FoundationAberdeen, SD · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $2,000 to animals
  30. 2 G Charitable FoundationSioux Falls, SD · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $1,250 to animals
  31. The Babinski FoundationSioux Falls, SD · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $1,000 to animals
  32. Dakota Charitable Foundation IncRapid City, SD · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $1,000 to animals
  33. Tenfold Foundation IncSioux Falls, SD · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $500 to animals
  34. Engelsma Family FoundationSioux Falls, SD · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $300 to animals
  35. Duke Family FoundationRapid City, SD · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $130 to animals
  36. Stritecky Family Foundation IncSioux Falls, SD · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $100 to animals

Open to applications

8 foundations

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. SFS FoundationSioux Falls, SD · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $2,000,400 to animals
  2. CH Robinson Worldwide FoundationSioux Falls, SD · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $34,500 to animals
  3. Evah C Cray Residuary Charitable TrustSioux Falls, SD · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $15,000 to animals
  4. Jerstad Family FoundationSioux Falls, SD · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $7,000 to animals
  5. Valley Queen Charitable FoundationMilbank, SD · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $4,850 to animals
  6. Charles R Ingerson Family Foundation 30313202Aberdeen, SD · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $2,042 to animals
  7. Levo Cares FoundationSioux Falls, SD · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $2,020 to animals
  8. Tom & Danielle Aman FoundationAberdeen, SD · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $2,000 to animals