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Sioux Falls Development Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Sioux Falls, SD EIN: 46-0243934 Website

To collaboratively create quality economic growth and workforce development in sioux falls.

Key facts about Sioux Falls Development Foundation Inc

EIN
46-0243934
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Total assets
$106,497,986

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

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$106.5M

+7.2% YoY

Revenue

$9.3M

-56.9% YoY

Net Investment Income

$895K

+5.3% YoY

Expenses

$2.6M

-86.1% YoY

How Sioux Falls Development Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 17965% from 2021 to 2024. Method

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

About Sioux Falls Development Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Sioux Falls Development Foundation Inc is a public charity, based in Sioux Falls, SD. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $106.5M in total assets. Net investment income was $895K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

Sioux FallsBrandonMarshallWest Farg

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5M$10M$15M$20MTotal only2019 Total only2020 3 grants2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 5 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $100 (2019) to $16.0M (2024). In 2024 it made 5 grants totaling $16.0M.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K3$50–100K1$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M1$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 9 (33%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for 2025.

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$10M$20M$30M2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$106,497,986$99,337,297$87,105,498
Revenue$9,295,738$21,589,603$16,811,116
Expenses$2,635,233$19,011,806$2,831,082
Net Investment Income$894,511$849,256$297,677

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 7, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 28, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 9, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 29, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 3, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Sioux Falls Development Foundation Inc is led by Bob Mundt, President since 2024 (on filings since 2020); 5 of 24 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Bob Mundt

    President

    President & CEO → President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    50 hrs/week

    $193K (2020) → $241K (2025)

  • Mike Gray

    Director of Bus.

    New on the 2025 filing

    45 hrs/week

    $114K (2025)

  • Kira Kimball

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Keith Severson

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tony Nour

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Al Spencer

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Clint Ackerman

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karla Santi

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Ekstrum

    Director

    Director From → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Raquel Blount

    Director

    Director From → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dave Link

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kurt Brost

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Wickersham

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Aj Saigh

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Daugaard

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jason Kjenstad

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marla Meyer

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dean Dziedzic

    Vice President - Economi

    Vice President - Economic Development → Vice President - Economic, 2022

    Vice President - Economic → Vice President - Economi, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    50 hrs/week

    $185K (2019) → $187K (2025)

  • Cory Buck

    CFO

    Vice President - Finance → CFO, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    50 hrs/week

    $31K (2021) → $150K (2025)

  • Denise Guzzetta

    Vice President - Workfor

    Vice President - Workforce → Vice President - Workfor, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    45 hrs/week

    $101K (2021) → $134K (2025)

  • Kent Cutler

    Chair Elect

    Director → Secretary, 2023

    Secretary → Chair Elect, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Clark Meyer

    Chair Elect

    Treasurer & Director → Secretary, 2024

    Secretary → Chair Elect, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julie Lautt

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Randy Knecht

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (31)
  • Former: Brett Bradfield (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Ryan Boschee (2019–2024) — Chair
  • Former: Steve Watson (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Anthony Saigh (2024) — Director
  • Former: Jeff Fiegen (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Kurt Loudenback (2019–2023) — Past Chair
  • Former: Steve Kolbeck (2019–2023) — Chair
  • Former: Tim McCarthy (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: David Link (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Betty Oldenkamp (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Bob Thimjon (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Holly Brunick (2019–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Michelle Lavellee (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Mike Van Buskirk (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Sean Ervin (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: J Pat Costello - Chair (2022) — Past Chair · Filing note: Ended
  • Former: Kent Cutler - Director (2022) — Secretary · Filing note: Ended
  • Former: Kurt Loudenback - Chair Elect (2022) — Chair
  • Former: Ryan Boschee - Director (2022) — Treasurer · Filing note: Ended
  • Former: Steve Kolbeck - Secretary (2022) — Chair-Elect
  • Former: Todd Ernst - Past Chair (2022) — Director · Filing note: Ended
  • Former: Jay Rasmussen (2019–2021) — Past Chair
  • Former: Pam Hanneman (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Paul Hanson (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Todd Ernst (2019–2021) — Past Chair
  • Former: Tom Kelley (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: J Pat Costello (2021) — Chair
  • Former: Pat Costello (2019–2020) — Chair-Elect
  • Former: Steve Statz (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Mike VanBuskirk (2020) — Director
  • Former: Bobby Mundt (2019) — President & CEO

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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

Bob Mundt — President &: $241KBob MundtPresident &$241KDean Dziedzic — VP - Economi: $187KDean DziedzicVP - Economi$187KCory Buck — CFO: $150KCory BuckCFO$150KDenise Guzzetta — VP - Workfor: $134KDenise GuzzettaVP - Workfor$134KMike Gray — DIR. of Bus.: $114KMike GrayDIR. of Bus.$114K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $241K, to Bob Mundt (President &). 5 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Sioux Falls Development Foundation Inc

How large is Sioux Falls Development Foundation Inc?

Sioux Falls Development Foundation Inc reported $106.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $9.3M.

Where does Sioux Falls Development Foundation Inc operate?

Sioux Falls Development Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota.

What is Sioux Falls Development Foundation Inc's EIN?

Sioux Falls Development Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-0243934. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

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