DAKOTA RESOURCES IN CONNECTING CAPITAL AND CAPACITY TO EMPOWER RURAL COMMUNITIES. WE BELIEVE THAT LEADERSHIP CAPACITY AND ACCESS TO CAPITAL ARE KEY TO CREATING THE FUTURE OF RURAL. OUR PRODUCTS AND PROGRAMS ARE AIMED AT SUPPORTING RURAL CHANGE LEADERS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATIONS TOWARD THRIVING COMMUNITIES.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$41.5M
+9.6% YoY
Revenue
$4.9M
+26.6% YoY
Net Investment Income
$297K
+178.5% YoY
Expenses
$3.0M
+5.2% YoY
About Dakota Resources
Based on IRS filings
Dakota Resources is a nonprofit organization focused on Religion Related, based in RENNER, SD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $41.5M in total assets. Net investment income was $297K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $41,469,725 | $37,820,783 | $32,660,027 |
| Revenue | $4,945,753 | $3,906,257 | $2,438,799 |
| Expenses | $3,030,446 | $2,880,749 | $2,494,618 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $296,654 | $106,516 | $94,038 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
4 open opportunities from Dakota Resources
Community Development Loan Program - Capital Investment Fund
DAKOTA RESOURCES
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Community Innovation Prize
DAKOTA RESOURCES
Amount
$2,000
Deadline
October 25, 2026
Leveling-Up Award
DAKOTA RESOURCES
Amount
$1,000
Deadline
October 25, 2026
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARK LITTON | CHAIR | 2 | — |
| HEIDI ZELLER-CRAWFORD | VICE CHAIR | 1 | — |
| JUSTIN GRAY | SECRETARY/TREASURER | 1 | — |
| CALEB FINCK | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| GARRETT SCHWEITZER | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| JACQSON COLLINS | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| LISA CARRICO | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| CONNIE HALVERSON | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| PATRI ACEVEDO FUENTES | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| LINDA SALMONSON | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| RYAN MULDER | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| SKYA DUCHENEAUX | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| LYNN KENDALL | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| BRYAN BREITLING | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| TANYA OLSON | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| ERICA STONE | BOARD MEMBER (NOV-DEC) | 0.5 | — |
| JOE BARTMANN | PRESIDENT | 40 | $191,022 |
| LORA WADKINS | DIRECTOR OF COMPLIANCE, CONTROLLER | 40 | $106,406 |
| KRISTI WAGNER - DIRECTOR OF | ORGANIZATION RELATIONSHIPS & COMMUNITY COACH | 40 | $136,116 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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