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Private foundations Rapid City, SDtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Rapid City, SD

31 private foundations based in Rapid City, SD filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $13.4 million in 190 grants, and 6 say they 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.

Largest givers

By grants paid, latest return
  1. John T Vucurevich FoundationRapid City, SD · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $7,994,625 giving
  2. Dakota Charitable Foundation IncRapid City, SD · tax year 2024 19 grants Preselected only $1,194,765 giving
  3. Black Hills Corporation FoundationRapid City, SD · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $1,083,957 giving
  4. Black Hills Animal Ally FoundationRapid City, SD · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $1,010,000 giving
  5. Mount Sharon National MemorialRapid City, SD · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $500,375 giving
  6. Gwendolyn L Stearns Foundation IncRapid City, SD · tax year 2024 31 grants Accepts applications $434,360 giving
  7. The Merali FoundationRapid City, SD · tax year 2025 5 grants Preselected only $396,700 giving
  8. Aspen TR Iq Eq Trust Company USRapid City, SD · tax year 2024 20 grants Preselected only $306,000 giving
  9. Single Cause Single CureRapid City, SD · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $125,000 giving
  10. Olive Rice Reierson FoundationRapid City, SD · tax year 2024 21 grants Accepts applications $80,000 giving
  11. Warren Lindquist TR UWRapid City, SD · tax year 2025 10 grants Preselected only $79,998 giving
  12. McBride Family FoundationRapid City, SD · tax year 2025 18 grants Preselected only $72,000 giving
  13. Weber Family Foundation IncRapid City, SD · tax year 2025 12 grants Preselected only $55,000 giving
  14. George M & Faye Taber Harris CharitableRapid City, SD · tax year 2025 10 grants Accepts applications $40,450 giving
  15. Hanson-Larsen Memorial Park Foundation IncRapid City, SD · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $22,500 giving
  16. Duke Family FoundationRapid City, SD · tax year 2025 18 grants Preselected only $11,494 giving
  17. Lloyd D Teigen Charitable TrustRapid City, SD · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $8,601 giving
  18. Grant's Crusade IncRapid City, SD · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $8,174 giving
  19. Rapid City Police Officers Activity LeagueRapid City, SD · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $5,865 giving
  20. Economic Scholarship Fund Inc ConwayRapid City, SD · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $5,000 giving
  21. Stone Face FOOLSRapid City, SD · tax year 2024 4 grants Preselected only $3,800 giving
  22. Indo-Iranian Society for Heritage Preservation and Traditional ArtsRapid City, SD · tax year 2025 1 grant Not stated $3,600 giving
  23. Dance Company Booster ClubRapid City, SD · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $2,500 giving
  24. Black Hills War MonumentRapid City, SD · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $1,500 giving
  25. Symposia on Environmental Biogeochemistry IncRapid City, SD · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $682 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

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

  1. John T Vucurevich FoundationRapid City, SD · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $7,994,625 giving
  2. Black Hills Corporation FoundationRapid City, SD · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $1,083,957 giving
  3. Gwendolyn L Stearns Foundation IncRapid City, SD · tax year 2024 31 grants Accepts applications $434,360 giving
  4. Olive Rice Reierson FoundationRapid City, SD · tax year 2024 21 grants Accepts applications $80,000 giving
  5. George M & Faye Taber Harris CharitableRapid City, SD · tax year 2025 10 grants Accepts applications $40,450 giving
  6. Grant's Crusade IncRapid City, SD · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $8,174 giving

Giving by cause

Grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Housing and shelter4 foundations $281,76519% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking3 foundations $270,00018% of the total
  3. Community development3 foundations $223,33415% of the total
  4. Education6 foundations $218,54315% of the total
  5. Arts and culture6 foundations $159,08911% of the total
  6. Animals4 foundations $108,1307% of the total
  7. 11 other causes $230,63815% of the total

Most active small givers

Foundations with under $1 million in assets, by the number of grants they listed.

  1. McBride Family FoundationRapid City, SD · tax year 2025 18 grants Preselected only $72,000 giving
  2. Duke Family FoundationRapid City, SD · tax year 2025 18 grants Preselected only $11,494 giving
  3. Weber Family Foundation IncRapid City, SD · tax year 2025 12 grants Preselected only $55,000 giving
  4. George M & Faye Taber Harris CharitableRapid City, SD · tax year 2025 10 grants Accepts applications $40,450 giving
  5. Stone Face FOOLSRapid City, SD · tax year 2024 4 grants Preselected only $3,800 giving
  6. Symposia on Environmental Biogeochemistry IncRapid City, SD · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $682 giving
  7. Mount Sharon National MemorialRapid City, SD · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $500,375 giving
  8. Grant's Crusade IncRapid City, SD · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $8,174 giving
  9. Single Cause Single CureRapid City, SD · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $125,000 giving
  10. Lloyd D Teigen Charitable TrustRapid City, SD · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $8,601 giving
  11. Rapid City Police Officers Activity LeagueRapid City, SD · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $5,865 giving
  12. Economic Scholarship Fund Inc ConwayRapid City, SD · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $5,000 giving
  13. Indo-Iranian Society for Heritage Preservation and Traditional ArtsRapid City, SD · tax year 2025 1 grant Not stated $3,600 giving
  14. Dance Company Booster ClubRapid City, SD · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $2,500 giving
  15. Black Hills War MonumentRapid City, SD · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $1,500 giving