BENCHMARK DATA LABS HELPS IMPROVE COMMUNITIES AND ORGANIZATIONS BY CONNECTING THEM TO THE DATA AND INFORMATION THEY NEED TO MAKE STRATEGIC DECISIONS. WE AGGREGAGTE PUBLIC DATA AND MAKE IT MORE ACCESSIBLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN ORDER TO SUPPORT DECISION MAKERS IN GOVERNMENTS, NONPROFITS, AND BUSINESSES SO THEY CAN IMPROVE THEIR RESPECTIVE COMMUNITIES AND ORGANIZATIONS. WE COMMUNICATE WITH GOVERNMENTS, NONPROFITS, AND BUSINESSES TO IDENTIFY DATA AND INFORMATION THAT WILL HELP THEM ACHIEVE THEIR GOALS AND THEN WORK TO PROVIDE THEM WITH ACCESS TO THIS INFORMATION. WE ALSO WORK TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC AND COMMUNITY LEADERS REGARDING THE VALUE OF USING QUALITY DATA TO GUIDE DECISION-MAKING AND STRATEGIC PLANNING WITH THE GOAL OF ENHANCING THE LONG-TERM QUALITY OF LIFE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES.BENCHMARK DATA LABS DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 27, 2022.
Financial Overview
From 2022 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
-100.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$190K
Grant Count
2
Avg Grant Size
$95K
About Benchmark Data Labs
Based on IRS filings
Benchmark Data Labs is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in RAPID CITY, SD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 2 grants totaling $190K. Net investment income was $295.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | — | $428,800 | $324,915 |
| Revenue | $65,587 | $341,025 | $288,975 |
| Expenses | $437,600 | $255,063 | $219,684 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $295 | $93 | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
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Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2022
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2022 grants, the largest include Black Hills Area Community Foundation ($94,971), United Way of the Black Hills ($94,971).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| BLACK HILLS AREA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION RAPID CITY, SD | GENERAL SUPPORT - TRANSFER OF FUNDS AT DISSOLUTION OF BENCHMARK DATA LABS | $94,971 |
| UNITED WAY OF THE BLACK HILLS RAPID CITY, SD | GENERAL SUPPORT - TRANSFER OF FUNDS AT DISSOLUTION OF BENCHMARK DATA LABS | $94,971 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2022 IRS filing
From 2022 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAMIE TOENNIES | CHAIR | 10 | — |
| CECILY ENGLEHART | VICE CHAIR | 1 | — |
| JOHN RIKER | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| ANDI LITTON | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| JACQUI DIETRICH | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| BETHANY BLOOM | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MICHAEL J MCENTAFFER | CEO | 40 | $37,278 |
Subject Areas
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Benchmark Data Labs?
Benchmark Data Labs is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in RAPID CITY, SD. It holds — in total assets as of 2022.
Where does Benchmark Data Labs operate?
Benchmark Data Labs has awarded grants in South Dakota.
What size grants does Benchmark Data Labs award?
In 2022, Benchmark Data Labs awarded 2 grants totaling $190K — an average of about $95K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Benchmark Data Labs's EIN?
Benchmark Data Labs's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-4692896. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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