Salt of the Earth Foundation

SIOUX FALLS, SD EIN: 46-0434804

Salt of the Earth Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in SIOUX FALLS, SD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $420K.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$420K

+10.5% YoY

Grant Count

8

+60.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$53K

-30.9% YoY

About Salt of the Earth Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Salt of the Earth Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in SIOUX FALLS, SD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $420K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

10states
+2 more states

Cities

ATLANTABARTLESVILLEBLAINEHIGLEYHILLSDALEMARSHALLORLANDOROSEVILLESAINT PAULSIOUX FALLSST PAULWAUKESHAWEST LAKE VILLAGE

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$105K$210K$315K$420K17 grants202015 grants202110 grants202212 grants20235 grants20248 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

WORLD HOPE INTERNATIONAL…$150KLINWOOD WESLEYAN CHURCH$100KCHRISTIAN SOLIDARITY INT…$50KHILLSDALE COLLEGE$50KVOICE OF THE MARTYRS INC$20KAMAZING DISCOVERIES$20KKINGDOM WORKERS FOSTER S…$20KUNIVERSITY OF NORTHWESTE…$10K

Grant Size Distribution

50 grants across all recorded years

37<$50K6$50–100K6$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
LORRIE SCHWAN-OKERLUNDPRES/DIRECTOR2
MOLLY OKERLUNDVP/DIRECTOR1
ELIZABETH REZEKSEC/DIRECTOR1
MEGAN OKERLUNDTREAS/DIRECTOR1

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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