Dakota Wesleyan University

Mitchell, SD ·EIN 46-0224589 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

$4.2M received 29 funders 76 grants · 2019–2025

Who funds Dakota Wesleyan University?

Dakota Wesleyan University is funded by 29 grantmakers, led by The Minneapolis Foundation ($1.3M), South Dakota Community Foundation ($1.2M), Rollie R Kelley Family Foundation ($660K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.2M in grants to Dakota Wesleyan University between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Minneapolis Foundation$1,330,00062019–2025
South Dakota Community Foundation$1,184,43362020–2024
Rollie R Kelley Family Foundation$660,00062020–2025
The Oklahoma United Methodist Foundation$230,38642020–2024
Anna C Macaskill Schwab and Dwight L Schwab$230,00032022–2024
Avera Health$151,50062020–2024
National Philanthropic Trust$59,76542020–2023
Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc$58,00022022–2023
Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund$50,00022023–2024
Council of Independent Colleges$48,97522020–2022
Sam F Weller Family Foundation$33,00022021–2022
Ottis UW Ken FBO DWU Biology Dept$30,63752020–2024
Charles Koch Foundation$30,00012021
Tessier Family Foundation Inc$28,00012020
Edward L Schwab Memorial Foundation$17,03952021–2025
Gwendolyn L Stearns Foundation Inc$15,00012024
Durnill Charitable Trust$14,92042020–2024
Shell Usa Company Foundation$14,00052020–2024
Sioux Falls Area Community$10,00012024
Avera Queen of Peace$8,00012022
The Us Charitable Gift Trust$7,00012024
Tulsa Community Foundation$6,30012022
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$6,10012022
Walter & Frances Green Charitable Trust$4,00012020
The Leonard Rydell Foundation$2,00012024

Showing top 25 of 29 funders by total given.

What grants has Dakota Wesleyan University received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025The Minneapolis FoundationDONOR ADVISED, EDUCATION$250,000
2025Rollie R Kelley Family FoundationGENERAL USE$10,000
2025Edward L Schwab Memorial FoundationSCHOLARSHIPS$2,900
2024South Dakota Community FoundationEducation$286,604
2024The Minneapolis FoundationDONOR-ADVISED, EDUCATION$250,000
2024Rollie R Kelley Family FoundationGENERAL USE$130,000
2024Anna C Macaskill Schwab and Dwight L SchwabNURSING SCHOLARSHIPS$50,000
2024The Oklahoma United Methodist FoundationSCHOLARSHIPS$34,862
2024Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy FundEDUCATION$25,000
2024Gwendolyn L Stearns Foundation IncGENERAL FUNDING$15,000
2024Sioux Falls Area CommunitySCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT$10,000
2024The Us Charitable Gift TrustFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$7,000
2024Avera HealthScholarship$6,000
2024Avera HealthScholarship$6,000
2024Ottis UW Ken FBO DWU Biology DeptGeneral Support$5,922
2024Durnill Charitable TrustSCHOLARSHIPS$4,000
2024Shell Usa Company Foundation2000$2,000
2024The Leonard Rydell FoundationSCHOLARSHIP$2,000
2024Edward L Schwab Memorial FoundationSCHOLARSHIPS$1,224
2024Marjorie Leu Skala Foundation TrustSCHOLARSHIP$1,000
2024Jpmorgan Chase FoundationMATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)$340
2023South Dakota Community FoundationEducation$314,896
2023Rollie R Kelley Family FoundationGENERAL USE$115,000
2023Anna C Macaskill Schwab and Dwight L SchwabNURSING SCHOLARSHIPS$80,000
2023Avera HealthScholarship$35,000
2023Avera HealthScholarship$35,000
2023Natl Christian Charitable Fdn IncGROWTH$29,000
2023Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy FundEDUCATION$25,000
2023The Oklahoma United Methodist FoundationSCHOLARSHIPS$12,750
2023National Philanthropic TrustEDUCATION$10,000

Showing 30 most recent of 76 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Dakota Wesleyan University?

Dakota Wesleyan University is funded by 29 grantmakers, led by The Minneapolis Foundation ($1.3M), South Dakota Community Foundation ($1.2M), Rollie R Kelley Family Foundation ($660K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.2M in grants to Dakota Wesleyan University between 2019–2025.

Who is Dakota Wesleyan University's largest funder?

The Minneapolis Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Dakota Wesleyan University, with $1.3M across 6 grants (2019–2025).

How much grant funding has Dakota Wesleyan University received?

IRS 990 filings record $4.2M in grants to Dakota Wesleyan University across 76 grants from 29 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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