The Banquet
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$1.5M
Foundation funders
32
Grants recorded
94
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds The Banquet?
The Banquet is funded by 32 grantmakers, led by Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation Inc ($819K), Avera Health ($163K), The Robert and Rita Elmen Foundation ($95K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.5M in grants to The Banquet between 2019–2025.
Show all 32 funders
| Levo Cares Foundation | $2,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| The Freedom Forum Inc | $2,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Midcontinent Foundation | $1,550 | 3 | 2020–2024 |
| WR Berkley Corporation Charitable | $1,500 | 1 | 2023 |
| Tenfold Foundation Inc | $393 | 1 | 2020 |
| Crescent Electric Charitable Foundation | $300 | 1 | 2024 |
| Renee Rebecca and Richard Elmen Foundation | $100 | 1 | 2023 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $112K (2019) to $277K (2024). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $200K.
What grants has The Banquet received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT, MEAL SPONSORSHIPS, CHRISTMAS GIFTS, PROJECT SUPPORT | $117,746 |
| 2025 | Larson Foundation | PROGRAM EXPENSES | $30,000 |
| 2025 | Avera Health | Donation | $17,590 |
| 2025 | Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $12,500 |
| 2025 | Christian Community Foundation of Memphis | COMMUNITY DEVEL | $6,000 |
| 2025 | Watley Charitable Foundation | TO SUPPORT GENERAL PROGRAMS OF THE ORGANIZATION | $6,000 |
| 2025 | Severson Family Foundation | Community Benefit | $4,000 |
| 2025 | First Interstate BancSystem Foundation | Neighbors Feeding Neighbors | $3,000 |
| 2025 | Arlan J Van WYK Family | MEALS TO HOMELESS | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Levo Cares Foundation | 2025 DONATION | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Thomas R Hennessy Family Charitable Trust | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $137,173 |
| 2024 | The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Robert and Rita Elmen Foundation | FEEDING MEALS | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Larson Foundation | PROGRAM EXPENSES | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The James and Eloise Elmen Foundation | OPERATIONS | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Avera Health | Donation | $10,945 |
| 2024 | Watley Charitable Foundation | TO SUPPORT GENERAL PROGRAMS OF THE ORGANIZATION | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Esther and Harold Mertz Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSES | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $6,000 |
| 2024 | Severson Family Foundation | Community Benefit | $4,000 |
| 2024 | Sioux Steel Company Foundation | LOW INCOME FOOD SUPPORT | $2,000 |
| 2024 | Thomas R Hennessy Family Charitable Trust | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,500 |
| 2024 | Republic National Distributing Company | FUNDRAISER | $1,450 |
| 2024 | Arlan J Van WYK Family | MEALS TO HOMELESS | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Levo Cares Foundation | 2024 DONATION | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Xcel Energy Foundation | VOLUNTEER ENERGY | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Midcontinent Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $500 |
| 2024 | Crescent Electric Charitable Foundation | Donation for Paid Volunteer Time Program | $300 |
| 2024 | The Mike Cindy and Kylie Huether | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | $200 |
Showing 30 most recent of 94 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds The Banquet?
The Banquet is funded by 32 grantmakers, led by Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation Inc ($819K), Avera Health ($163K), The Robert and Rita Elmen Foundation ($95K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.5M in grants to The Banquet between 2019–2025.
Who is The Banquet's largest funder?
Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of The Banquet, with $819K across 7 grants (2019–2025).
How much grant funding has The Banquet received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.5M in grants to The Banquet across 94 grants from 32 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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