Dakota Land Trust
Dakota Land Trust (DLT) is a community-based organization established to create and preserve a permanent supply of affordable homes for households otherwise priced out of the market in the communities of western sd.
Dakota Land Trust at a glance
- Total assets
- $677,218
- +5.9% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $70,961
- +92.6% vs 2023
- Net investment income (2024)
- $44,288
- +230.1% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $22,469
- -56.5% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Dakota Land Trust
Open Grants
6 open opportunities from Dakota Land Trust
Dakota Land Trust (DLT) Program
Dakota Land Trust
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling (quarterly review)
HOF Down Payment and Closing Costs (DPCC) Assistance Loan
Dakota Land Trust
Amount
Up to $5,000
Deadline
Rolling (quarterly review)
Legacy Fund Down Payment and Closing Costs (DPCC) Assistance Loan
Dakota Land Trust
Amount
Up to $2,000
Deadline
Rolling (quarterly review)
Who Dakota Land Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $30K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Neighborhood Housing Services Deadwood, SD | Property Sale Recon | $30,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $677,218 | $70,961 | $22,469 | — | — | $44,288 |
| 2023 | $639,434 | $36,839 | $51,595 | $30,000 | 1 | $13,415 |
| 2022 | $661,331 | $40,121 | $20,294 | — | — | $12,784 |
| 2021 | $647,642 | $22,304 | $32,085 | — | — | $-6,063 |
| 2020 | $696,746 | $15,260 | $19,688 | — | — | $-16,984 |
About Dakota Land Trust
Based on IRS filings
Dakota Land Trust is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Deadwood, SD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $677K in total assets. Net investment income was $44K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Dakota Land Trust is led by Eric Swanson, President since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 12 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Eric Swanson
President
Director → Vice President, 2023
Vice President → President, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bob Burnett
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chuck King
Director
Vice President → President, 2023
President → Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Eric Fowler
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sherry Scudder
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Julie Gardner
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Megan Byrum
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Matt McCollum
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Floyd Rummel III
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mike Walker
Executive Di
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Angie Dale
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Casey Derflinger
Vice President
Secretary → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (6)
- Former: Jeff Stephanoff (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Brian Baczwaski (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Dee Black (2020–2022) — President
- Former: Joel Edgar (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Paula Rear (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Tj Larson (2020–2022) — Secretary
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Dakota Land Trust
How large is Dakota Land Trust?
Dakota Land Trust reported $677K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $71K.
What is Dakota Land Trust?
Dakota Land Trust is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Deadwood, SD. It holds $677K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Dakota Land Trust operate?
Dakota Land Trust has awarded grants in South Dakota.
What is Dakota Land Trust's EIN?
Dakota Land Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-2437901. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 22, 2024)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Live grants for the work Dakota Land Trust funds
Housing & Shelter Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
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