William Alexander&Lida Alice Beach
William Alexander&Lida Alice Beach is a private foundation, based in Sioux Falls, SD. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $90K. Net investment income was $122K.
William Alexander&Lida Alice Beach at a glance
In short: William Alexander&Lida Alice Beach gave $90K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $18K), mostly in South Dakota. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $89,545
- -3.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $17,909
- -3.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $17,909
- Total assets
- $1,290,289
- -2.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- South Dakota (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who William Alexander&Lida Alice Beach funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Center for Western Studies Augustana University ($18K). Together the top 5 received $90K.
Grant Size Distribution
25 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 25 grants of 25 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How William Alexander&Lida Alice Beach gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−7%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 114% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $83K (2019) to $96K (2022). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $90K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Center for Western Studies Augustana University Sioux Falls, SD | General operations | $17,909 |
| Childrens Home Foundation Sioux Falls, SD | General operations | $17,909 |
| LifeScape Foundation Sioux Falls, SD | General operations | $17,909 |
| Sioux Empire United Way Sioux Falls, SD | General operations | $17,909 |
| Volunteers of America Foundation Sioux Falls, SD | General operations | $17,909 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,290,289 | $132,172 | $161,494 | $89,545 | 5 | $103,943 | $122,253 | $90,937 |
| 2024 | $1,317,585 | $225,478 | $115,487 | $92,351 | 5 | $105,255 | $216,528 | $66,351 |
| 2023 | $1,207,735 | $55,737 | $118,256 | $93,973 | 5 | $105,840 | $47,541 | $81,515 |
| 2022 | $1,253,825 | $24,200 | $143,760 | $96,050 | 5 | $108,213 | $32,438 | $85,053 |
| 2021 | $1,373,743 | $178,279 | $110,084 | $87,592 | 5 | $100,721 | $168,770 | $68,700 |
| 2020 | $1,309,652 | $110,755 | $105,039 | $85,677 | 5 | — | $102,658 | $78,517 |
| 2019 | $1,299,857 | $102,471 | $112,113 | $83,070 | 5 | — | $98,301 | $80,625 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, William Alexander&Lida Alice Beach reported a distributable amount of $91K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
William Alexander&Lida Alice Beach's only listed officer is The First Nat'l Bank in Sioux Falls, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
The First Nat'l Bank in Sioux Falls
Trustee
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
$17K (2019) → $16K (2025)
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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $16K, to The First Nat'l Bank in Sioux Falls (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about William Alexander&Lida Alice Beach
How much does William Alexander&Lida Alice Beach give each year?
William Alexander&Lida Alice Beach gave $90K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $92K across 5 grants.
What is William Alexander&Lida Alice Beach's typical grant size?
William Alexander&Lida Alice Beach's median grant in 2025 was $17,909, and its average grant was $17,909, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does William Alexander&Lida Alice Beach give grants?
William Alexander&Lida Alice Beach gives mostly in South Dakota: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Sioux Falls, SD (5 grants).
Does William Alexander&Lida Alice Beach give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of William Alexander&Lida Alice Beach's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are William Alexander&Lida Alice Beach's largest grantees?
William Alexander&Lida Alice Beach's largest 2025 grantees include Center for Western Studies Augustana University ($17,909), Childrens Home Foundation ($17,909) and LifeScape Foundation ($17,909), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is William Alexander&Lida Alice Beach?
William Alexander&Lida Alice Beach reported $1.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $104K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $91K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is William Alexander&Lida Alice Beach's EIN?
William Alexander&Lida Alice Beach's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-6926394. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 1, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 30, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 24, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 2, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 8, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 7, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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