Largest givers
- Esther and Harold Mertz Foundation 9 grants Accepts applications $53,803,750 giving
- Seeds of Change Foundation 6 grants Accepts applications $11,097,941 giving
- Waitt Foundation 42 grants Preselected only $9,878,414 giving
- SFS Foundation 22 grants Accepts applications $8,418,517 giving
- John T Vucurevich Foundation 1 grant Accepts applications $7,994,625 giving
- Pine Rock Foundation Inc 35 grants Preselected only $5,846,500 giving
- Aditi Foundation 19 grants Preselected only $5,430,000 giving
- The Robert and Rita Elmen Foundation 57 grants Preselected only $4,428,707 giving
- Black Spring Foundation Inc 12 grants Preselected only $4,220,000 giving
- David H Billion Foundation 2 grants Preselected only $4,030,000 giving
- CH Robinson Worldwide Foundation 87 grants Accepts applications $3,959,094 giving
- Branches Foundation 34 grants Preselected only $3,813,000 giving
- Houston Family Foundation 44 grants Preselected only $2,701,000 giving
- RH Growth Foundation 4 grants Preselected only $1,883,333 giving
- Milo Stip Charitable Remainder Unitrust 2 grants Preselected only $1,776,218 giving
- Raft Charitable Foundation 31 grants Preselected only $1,630,000 giving
- Blythe Brenden-Mann Foundation 11 grants Preselected only $1,559,700 giving
- Larson Foundation 29 grants Accepts applications $1,427,500 giving
- Opus Prize Foundation 14 grants Preselected only $1,370,000 giving
- Pfeiffer Family Foundation 18 grants Preselected only $1,222,305 giving
- Edwards Family Foundation 4 grants Preselected only $1,200,000 giving
- Via-Bradley College of Engineering Found 1 grant Preselected only $1,200,000 giving
- Dakota Charitable Foundation Inc 19 grants Preselected only $1,194,765 giving
- Great Plains Education Foundation Inc 6 grants Preselected only $1,105,000 giving
- Black Hills Corporation Foundation 1 grant Accepts applications $1,083,957 giving
Foundations that accept applications
The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.
- Esther and Harold Mertz Foundation 9 grants Accepts applications $53,803,750 giving
- Seeds of Change Foundation 6 grants Accepts applications $11,097,941 giving
- SFS Foundation 22 grants Accepts applications $8,418,517 giving
- John T Vucurevich Foundation 1 grant Accepts applications $7,994,625 giving
- CH Robinson Worldwide Foundation 87 grants Accepts applications $3,959,094 giving
- Larson Foundation 29 grants Accepts applications $1,427,500 giving
- Black Hills Corporation Foundation 1 grant Accepts applications $1,083,957 giving
- Live Brave Foundation 4 grants Accepts applications $1,019,500 giving
- The RLB Charitable Foundation 2 grants Accepts applications $1,003,440 giving
- Harvey W Peters Research Foundation 1 grant Accepts applications $864,000 giving
- Valley Queen Charitable Foundation 79 grants Accepts applications $556,339 giving
- Evah C Cray Residuary Charitable Trust 23 grants Accepts applications $495,000 giving
- Marion Bradley Via Memorial Foundation SD 10 grants Accepts applications $459,000 giving
- Gwendolyn L Stearns Foundation Inc 31 grants Accepts applications $434,360 giving
- Orrion and Edith Barger Memorial Foundation 46 grants Accepts applications $425,100 giving
- Salt of the Earth Foundation 8 grants Accepts applications $420,000 giving
- Pipestone Give Inc 43 grants Accepts applications $386,262 giving
- Sheldon F Reese Foundation 30 grants Accepts applications $345,900 giving
- Edward L Schwab Memorial Foundation Dacotah Bank 29 grants Accepts applications $298,306 giving
- The James W Pickle Charitable Foundation 7 grants Accepts applications $279,283 giving
- The Hatterscheidt Foundation Inc 44 grants Accepts applications $237,000 giving
- Howard Memorial Fund 1 grant Accepts applications $226,500 giving
- Fred & Mary Maas Foundation 9 grants Accepts applications $208,418 giving
- Ty Eschenbaum Foundation 19 grants Accepts applications $200,965 giving
- Walter and Virginia Hager Foundation 17 grants Accepts applications $195,000 giving
Giving by cause
Grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Education75 foundations $62,430,09556% of the total
- Arts and culture55 foundations $10,463,8939% of the total
- Philanthropy and grantmaking31 foundations $9,436,5268% of the total
- Health40 foundations $6,242,4276% of the total
- Human services59 foundations $5,765,3785% of the total
- International aid27 foundations $3,422,0403% of the total
- 18 other causes $13,927,65912% of the total
Most active small givers
Foundations with under $1 million in assets, by the number of grants they listed.
- Levo Cares Foundation 54 grants Accepts applications $71,806 giving
- Kenneth V Moncur Memorial Scholarship Fund 51 grants Preselected only $62,000 giving
- Pipestone Give Inc 43 grants Accepts applications $386,262 giving
- The Buettner Family Foundation 35 grants Preselected only $129,700 giving
- Schoenhard Community Foundation Inc 33 grants Preselected only $44,100 giving
- Tennyson Family Foundation Inc 32 grants Accepts applications $46,400 giving
- Tenfold Foundation Inc 25 grants Preselected only $124,458 giving
- William J Holland and Alyce I Holland Foundation 25 grants Accepts applications $30,360 giving
- The Dorothy Babcock Family Charitable Foundation 23 grants Preselected only $66,000 giving
- SFS Foundation 22 grants Accepts applications $8,418,517 giving
- Ty Eschenbaum Foundation 19 grants Accepts applications $200,965 giving
- Sturgis Rally Charities Foundation 19 grants Accepts applications $38,890 giving
- McBride Family Foundation 18 grants Preselected only $72,000 giving
- Duke Family Foundation 18 grants Preselected only $11,494 giving
- Stritecky Family Foundation Inc 17 grants Preselected only $40,920 giving
Cities
- Sioux Falls135
- Rapid City31