Castlewood Community Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Castlewood, SD EIN: 82-2466393

Our intention is to serve the citizens of castlewood, South Dakota and surrounding area to conduct improvements to the community that benefit the people raised by private fundraising.

Castlewood Community Foundation at a glance

In short: Castlewood Community Foundation gave $258K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $258K), mostly in South Dakota. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$258,330
-54.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$258,330
-54.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$258,330
Total assets
$79,410
-68.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
South Dakota (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Castlewood Community Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

City of Castlewood: $258KCity of Castlewood$258K

The largest 2025 recipient was City of Castlewood ($258K).

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

5<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K1$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 8 (63%).

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

Castlewood

How Castlewood Community Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+2%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 6 grants2022 Total only2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $115 (2023) to $562K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $258K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
City of Castlewood Castlewood, SDWellness Center$258,330
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$79,410$85,414$259,455$258,3301—
2024$253,451$205,614$563,935$562,3741$22,513
2023$611,772$33,103$3,042$115Total only$21,065
2022$581,711$797,303$477,438$253,5706—
2021$261,846$276,523$55,506———
2020$40,829$57,615$16,786———

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Castlewood Community Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Castlewood Community Foundation is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Castlewood, SD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $79K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $258K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Castlewood Community Foundation is led by Lois Wiarda, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Lois Wiarda

    President

    On filings since 2020

    10.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Heidi Schooley

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Vic Carter

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard Wiarda

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Roxanne Bass

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Carrie Henrichsen (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Larissa Swanson (2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Carol Engels (2020) — Treasurer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Castlewood Community Foundation

How much does Castlewood Community Foundation give each year?

Castlewood Community Foundation gave $258K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $562K across 1 grant.

How large is Castlewood Community Foundation?

Castlewood Community Foundation reported $79K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $85K.

What is Castlewood Community Foundation?

Castlewood Community Foundation is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Castlewood, SD. It holds $79K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Castlewood Community Foundation operate?

Castlewood Community Foundation has awarded grants in South Dakota.

What is Castlewood Community Foundation's EIN?

Castlewood Community Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-2466393. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 22, 2025)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 10, 2026)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 26, 2024)

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