Scottish Rite Foundation of South Dakota Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Mitchell, SD EIN: 46-6015073

The Scottish Rite Foundation of South Dakota supports ritecare clinics in South Dakota, provides fellowships to graduate students in South Dakota, and works to preserve the heritage and future of the scottish rite in South Dakota.

Key facts about Scottish Rite Foundation of South Dakota Inc

In short: Scottish Rite Foundation of South Dakota Inc gave $256K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $51K), mostly in South Dakota. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

EIN
46-6015073
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$256,478
Grants made (2025)
5
Average grant
$51,296
Median grant
$39,740
Total assets
$4,411,139
Primary geography
South Dakota (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$4.4M

+6.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$256K

+19.8% YoY

Grant Count

5

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$51K

+19.8% YoY

How Scottish Rite Foundation of South Dakota Inc gives

  • Giving fell 32% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

About Scottish Rite Foundation of South Dakota Inc

Based on IRS filings

Scottish Rite Foundation of South Dakota Inc is a public charity, based in Mitchell, SD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $256K. Net investment income was $220K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

States

Cities

AberdeenMitchellRapid CitySioux FallsVermillionYankton

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K5 grants2020 5 grants2021 6 grants2022 6 grants2023 5 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $157K (2020) to $379K (2022). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $256K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

USD Speech & Learning Center: $74KUSD Speech & Learning Center$74KSioux Falls USD Scottish Rite Childrens Clinic: $70KSioux Falls USD Scottish RiteChildrens Clinic$70KAvera St Luke's - Aberdeen Clinic: $40KAvera St Luke's - AberdeenClinic$40KAvera Queen of Peace Foundation: $37KAvera Queen of PeaceFoundation$37KChildrens Care Hospital and School DBA Lifescape: $36KChildrens Care Hospital andSchool DBA Lifescape$36K

The largest 2025 recipient was USD Speech & Learning Center ($74K). Together the top 5 received $256K.

Grant Size Distribution

27 grants across all recorded years

16<$50K10$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 27 (59%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
USD Speech & Learning Center Vermillion, SDProgram Assistance$73,765
Sioux Falls USD Scottish Rite Childrens Clinic Sioux Falls, SDProgram Assistance$69,548
Avera St Luke's - Aberdeen Clinic Aberdeen, SDProgram Assistance$39,740
Avera Queen of Peace Foundation Mitchell, SDProgram Assistance$37,250
Childrens Care Hospital and School DBA Lifescape Rapid City, SDProgram Assistance$36,175

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$500K$1M$1.5M2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$4,411,139$4,133,688$3,447,154
Revenue$303,734$1,039,466$305,169
Expenses$375,727$349,039$345,835
Net Investment Income$220,103$367,815$230,717

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 16, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 6, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 15, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 4, 2025)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 24, 2021)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 20, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Scottish Rite Foundation of South Dakota Inc is led by Jeff Larson, President on every filing since 2024; 2 of 11 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jeff Larson

    President

    On filings since 2024

    6 hrs/week

    $7K (2024) → $7K (2025)

  • Dennis Nelson

    Director & Chairman

    Director → Director & Chairman, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Hoy

    Director

    Director → Chairman & Director, 2023

    Chairman & Director → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Taylor

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Barns

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • William Haywood

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brian Pulling

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daryl Schutte

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Phil Schutt

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Denny Robinson

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    20 hrs/week

    $12K (2020) → $17K (2025)

  • Harland Danielsen

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Jeffrey Larson (2020–2023) — President
  • Former: Casey Derflinger (2020–2022) — Charmain of the Board
  • Former: Lawrence Madsen (2020) — Director
  • Former: Tim Schendel (2020) — Director

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Denny Robinson — Secretary/Treasurer: $17KDenny RobinsonSecretary/Treasurer$17KJeff Larson — President: $7KJeff LarsonPresident$7K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $17K, to Denny Robinson (Secretary/Treasurer). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Scottish Rite Foundation of South Dakota Inc

How much does Scottish Rite Foundation of South Dakota Inc give each year?

Scottish Rite Foundation of South Dakota Inc gave $256K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $214K across 5 grants.

What is Scottish Rite Foundation of South Dakota Inc's typical grant size?

Scottish Rite Foundation of South Dakota Inc's median grant in 2025 was $39,740, and its average grant was $51,296, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Scottish Rite Foundation of South Dakota Inc give grants?

Scottish Rite Foundation of South Dakota Inc gives mostly in South Dakota: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there.

Does Scottish Rite Foundation of South Dakota Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Scottish Rite Foundation of South Dakota Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Program Assistance" (5 grants).

Who are Scottish Rite Foundation of South Dakota Inc's largest grantees?

Scottish Rite Foundation of South Dakota Inc's largest 2025 grantees include USD Speech & Learning Center ($73,765), Sioux Falls USD Scottish Rite Childrens Clinic ($69,548) and Avera St Luke's - Aberdeen Clinic ($39,740), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 71% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Scottish Rite Foundation of South Dakota Inc?

Scottish Rite Foundation of South Dakota Inc reported $4.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $304K.

What is Scottish Rite Foundation of South Dakota Inc's EIN?

Scottish Rite Foundation of South Dakota Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-6015073. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

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