Central Baptist Church Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Sioux Falls, SD EIN: 47-4531982

As a 509(a)(3) type I supporting organization its mission is to receive inter vivos gifts and testamentary bequests and to apply them exclusively for the benfit of central baptist church.

Central Baptist Church Foundation at a glance

In short: Central Baptist Church Foundation gave $448K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $149K), mostly in South Dakota. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$447,926
+3867.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+200.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$149,309
+1222.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,162
Total assets
$406,518
+9.2% 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 Central Baptist Church Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Central Baptist Church: $448K across 3 grantsCentral Baptist Church$448K · 3 grants

The largest 2025 recipient was Central Baptist Church ($448K across 3 grants).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 5 (80%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Sioux Falls

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 3 grants2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $11K (2024) to $448K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $448K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Central Baptist Church Sioux Falls, SDChurch Admin & Oper.$432,619
Central Baptist Church Sioux Falls, SDChurch Admin & Oper.$10,162
Central Baptist Church Sioux Falls, SDChurch Admin & Oper.$5,145
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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$406,518$478,558$450,412$447,9263$35,253
2024$372,115$32,105$12,780$11,2891$20,492
2023$327,995$204,713$25,557$25,2571$15,860
2022$148,839$20,120$22,172———
2021$161,074$66,495$38,339———
2020$132,918$18,481$10,376———

About Central Baptist Church Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Central Baptist Church Foundation is a public charity focused on religion, based in Sioux Falls, SD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $407K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $448K. Net investment income was $35K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Central Baptist Church Foundation is led by Frederick G. Meyer, President since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Frederick G. Meyer

    President

    Vice President & Director → Vice President, 2023

    Vice President → President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kim Otten

    Secretary

    Secretary & Director → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott A. Weeldreyer

    Treasurer

    President & Director → President, 2023

    President → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Darrell Bartell

    Vice President

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Evan Anema

    Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Hiatt

    Secretary

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robin Houwman

    Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Tom Gage (2024) — Member
  • Former: Alvin J. Meyer (2020–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Daniel T. Johnston (2020–2023) — Member

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 Central Baptist Church Foundation

How much does Central Baptist Church Foundation give each year?

Central Baptist Church Foundation gave $448K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $11K across 1 grant.

What is Central Baptist Church Foundation's typical grant size?

Central Baptist Church Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $10,162, and its average grant was $149,309, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Central Baptist Church Foundation give grants?

Central Baptist Church Foundation gives mostly in South Dakota: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Sioux Falls, SD (3 grants).

Does Central Baptist Church Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Central Baptist Church Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Church Admin & Oper." (3 grants).

How large is Central Baptist Church Foundation?

Central Baptist Church Foundation reported $407K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $479K.

What is Central Baptist Church Foundation?

Central Baptist Church Foundation is a public charity focused on religion, based in Sioux Falls, SD. It holds $407K in total assets as of 2025.

What is Central Baptist Church Foundation's EIN?

Central Baptist Church Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-4531982. 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 2023 (received by the IRS August 30, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS December 13, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS November 24, 2025)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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