Great Plains Education Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in ABERDEEN, SD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $1.1M.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
-100.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.1M
-69.1% YoY
Grant Count
9
+28.6% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$120K
-76.0% YoY
About Great Plains Education Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Great Plains Education Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in ABERDEEN, SD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $1.1M.
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 | — | $35,946,452 | $32,415,886 |
| Revenue | — | $4,349,905 | $5,301,626 |
| Expenses | — | $3,861,820 | $934,931 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | $849,905 | $667,413 |
| 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 9 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
29 grants across all recorded years
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harvey C Jewett IV | President/Secretary/Treasurer | 10 | — |
| Jack Thompson | Vice President | 1 | — |
| Mike Evans | Director | 1 | — |
| Tim Kessler | Director (thru Oct. '23) | 1 | — |
| Eldon Swingler | Director | 1 | — |
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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