Black Hills War Monument

Private foundation · Grantmaker Rapid City, SD EIN: 87-3419521

Black Hills War Monument is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Rapid City, SD. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $69K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $2K.

Black Hills War Monument at a glance

In short: Black Hills War Monument gave $2K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in South Dakota. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$1,500
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$1,500
Median grant
$1,500
Total assets
$68,715
-2.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
South Dakota (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Black Hills War Monument funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Vietnam Veterans of America: $2KVietnam Veterans of America$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was Vietnam Veterans of America ($2K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Rapid City

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500$1K$1.5K0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 1 grant2025

In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $2K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Vietnam Veterans of America Rapid City, SDOperation Expenses$1,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2025$68,715$4,450$5,854$1,5001$1,500—
2024$70,119$1,100$1,271————
2023$70,290$5,069$3,186————
2022$68,407$69,193$786———$84

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Black Hills War Monument's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Edward Manzana

    Administrator

    Director → Administrator, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jack Dean

    Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patrick Schubert

    Vice President

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Virgil Stocstan

    Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Betty Lewis (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: Dereck Flom (2022–2024) — President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Black Hills War Monument

How much does Black Hills War Monument give each year?

Black Hills War Monument gave $2K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Black Hills War Monument?

Black Hills War Monument reported $69K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $4K.

What is Black Hills War Monument?

Black Hills War Monument is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Rapid City, SD. It holds $69K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Black Hills War Monument operate?

Black Hills War Monument has awarded grants in South Dakota.

What is Black Hills War Monument's EIN?

Black Hills War Monument's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-3419521. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024

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