West River Foundation for Economic and

STURGIS, SD EIN: 46-0457322 Website

Community Improvement & Capacity Building

TO RECRUIT BUSINESSES FROM OTHER STATES AND TO EXPAND IN-STATE BUSINESS INCLUDING ADMINISTERING AN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND RELENDING PROGRAM.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$17.7M

+18.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$15K

+0.0% YoY

Grant Count

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$15K

+0.0% YoY

About West River Foundation for Economic and

Based on IRS filings

West River Foundation for Economic and is a nonprofit organization focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in STURGIS, SD. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $17.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grants totaling $15K. Net investment income was $94K.

Focus Areas

Community Improvement & Capacity Building

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

South Dakota $88K (100%)

States

South Dakota

Cities

PIERRESTURGIS

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2025	2024	2023
Total Assets	$17,713,506	$14,994,827	$14,321,627
Revenue	$4,721,424	$1,791,804	$1,108,456
Expenses	$1,691,342	$930,370	$922,205
Qualifying Distributions	—	—	—
Net Investment Income	$93,825	$69,566	$43,971
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 1 recipients in 2025

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest include Sd Governor's Office of Economic Development ($15,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
SD GOVERNOR'S OFFICE OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PIERRE, SD	2024 GOVERNOR'S HUNT SPONSORSHIP	$15,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

From 2025 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
DONALD ANDERSEN	PRESIDENT	2	$4,000
TIM CRAWFORD	VICE PRESIDENT	2	$4,000
SHIRLEY HALVERSON	TREASURER	2	$4,000
WILLIAM TERMES	SECRETARY	2	$4,000
JAMES DOOLITTLE	DIRECTOR	2	$4,000
RONALD ROSENBOOM	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	20	$50,600

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Community Improvement & Capacity Building

Frequently Asked Questions

What is West River Foundation for Economic and?

West River Foundation for Economic and is a nonprofit organization focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in STURGIS, SD. It holds $17.7M in total assets as of 2025.

How large is West River Foundation for Economic and?

As of 2025, West River Foundation for Economic and holds $17.7M in total assets with $4.7M in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $15K in 2025.

Where does West River Foundation for Economic and operate?

West River Foundation for Economic and has awarded grants in South Dakota.

What size grants does West River Foundation for Economic and award?

In 2025, West River Foundation for Economic and awarded 1 grants totaling $15K — an average of about $15K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is West River Foundation for Economic and's EIN?

West River Foundation for Economic and's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-0457322. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.