Black Hills State University Foundation

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Spearfish, SD EIN 23-7428348

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$20.8M

Foundation funders

21

Grants recorded

62

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Black Hills State University Foundation?

Black Hills State University Foundation is funded by 21 grantmakers, led by Yellow Jacket Foundation ($12.8M), Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation Inc ($4.0M), South Dakota Community Foundation ($2.4M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $20.8M in grants to Black Hills State University Foundation between 2019–2025.

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$5M$10M$15M2 grants2019 6 grants2020 8 grants2021 9 grants2022 11 grants2023 16 grants2024 10 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $66K (2019) to $14.9M (2024). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $1.5M.

What grants has Black Hills State University Foundation received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation IncPROGRAM SUPPORT, GENERAL SUPPORT, WOMEN'S BUSINESS CENTER, WOMEN'S ATHLETIC SUPPORT$1,108,750
2025Black Hills Area Community FoundationEDUCATION$220,000
2025The Johnnie and Shirley JohnsonTo achieve the goals of the Organization$127,000
2025Crazy Horse Memorial FoundationSCHOLARSHIP$31,440
2025National Collegiate Athletic AssociationGrants$15,478
2025Monument Health Rapid City Hospital IncDonation$15,063
2025Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$10,161
2025First Interstate BancSystem FoundationGeneral Operating Support$9,500
2025Michael J & Karen B Frey FoundationBLACK HILLS STATE JACKET RODEO CLUB$2,000
2025Baird Foundation IncEDUCATION$1,500
2024Yellow Jacket FoundationSEE SCHEDULE N$12,719,836
2024Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation IncWOMEN'S ATHLETICS SUPPORT, EVENT SUPPORT, WOMEN'S BUSINESS CENTER$1,027,500
2024South Dakota Community FoundationEducation$668,600
2024The Johnnie and Shirley JohnsonTo achieve the goals of the Organization$164,045
2024Lantis Foundation IncTo support college rodeo athletes and rodeo teams$105,659
2024Association of Women's Business CentersHOPE2WOMEN FUNDING, SKILL FORWARD AND VSBDR$35,000
2024South Dakota Community FoundationEducation$31,700
2024National Collegiate Athletic AssociationGrants$22,228
2024Crazy Horse Memorial FoundationSCHOLARSHIP$21,520
2024Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$14,500
2024Monument Health Rapid City Hospital IncDonation$12,500
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$10,000
2024Black Hills Area Community FoundationEDUCATION$10,000
2024First Interstate BancSystem FoundationGeneral Operating Support$9,000
2024Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT$5,200
2024Wyoming Community FoundationEducation$5,000
2023Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation IncSPORTS PROGRAMS, CAPITAL PROJECTS$1,105,000
2023South Dakota Community FoundationEducation$685,154
2023The Johnnie and Shirley JohnsonTo achieve the goals of the Organization$138,882
2023The Blackbaud Giving FundGENERAL SUPPORT$38,724

Showing 30 most recent of 62 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Black Hills State University Foundation?

Black Hills State University Foundation is funded by 21 grantmakers, led by Yellow Jacket Foundation ($12.8M), Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation Inc ($4.0M), South Dakota Community Foundation ($2.4M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $20.8M in grants to Black Hills State University Foundation between 2019–2025.

Who is Black Hills State University Foundation's largest funder?

Yellow Jacket Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Black Hills State University Foundation, with $12.8M across 3 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Black Hills State University Foundation received?

IRS 990 filings record $20.8M in grants to Black Hills State University Foundation across 62 grants from 21 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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