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Who funds environment in South Dakota: 13 foundations, $705,046 in grants
13 private foundations paid 27 grants totaling $705,046 to environment nonprofits in South Dakota, in each foundation's latest Form 990-PF return, filed with the IRS from 2024 to 2026. The largest funder is Margaret A Cargill Foundation, with $300,000 in 1 grant.
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- Cause
- Environment
- Recipients in
- South Dakota
- Foundations
- 13
- Grants
- 27
- Total granted
- $705,046
Foundations that funded environment in South Dakota
Ranked by the total each paid to these recipients.
| Foundation | Based in | Grants | Total | Largest grant | Largest grant to | Purpose | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret A Cargill Foundation | Eden Prairie, MN | 1 | $300,000 | $300,000 | Buffalo Nations Grasslands Alliance | Building capacity with native nations | apps.irs.gov |
| The Freeman Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $250,000 | $250,000 | Buffalo Nations Grasslands Alliance | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Porticus North America Foundation F/k/a the Humanitas Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $35,000 | $35,000 | Red Cloud Renewable | Core operational support. | apps.irs.gov |
| Patton-Cronkhite Foundation | Spearfish, SD | 1 | $31,000 | $31,000 | Habitat One | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Patagoniaorg | Ventura, CA | 2 | $30,000 | $15,000 | Clean Water Legacy | To support environmental projects. | apps.irs.gov |
| The Rawley Foundation XXXXX0008 | Chicago, IL | 1 | $30,000 | $30,000 | Farwide Conservation | General | apps.irs.gov |
| Oneok Foundation Inc | Tulsa, OK | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Second Century Habitat Fund | Second century habitat fund | apps.irs.gov |
| The Robbins-De Beaumont Foundation | Boston, MA | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Red Cloud Renewable | General | apps.irs.gov |
| Xcel Energy Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Friends of the Big Sioux River | Environmental sustainability | apps.irs.gov |
| Severson Family Foundation | Saint Louis Park, MN | 1 | $3,200 | $3,200 | Pickerel Lake Conservancy | Environmental Conservation | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Seattle, WA | 14 | $617 | $103 | Mothers Healing Garden | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Edward Jones Foundation | St Louis, MO | 1 | $129 | $129 | Friends of the Big Sioux River | Environmental quality, protection and beautification | apps.irs.gov |
| The Richard R Howe Foundation | Short Hills, NJ | 1 | $100 | $100 | Red Cloud Renewable | Unrestricted use in charitable endeavor | apps.irs.gov |
Largest grants
| Foundation | Recipient | Recipient location | Purpose | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret A Cargill Foundation | Buffalo Nations Grasslands Alliance | Lower Brule, SD | Building capacity with native nations | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Freeman Foundation | Buffalo Nations Grasslands Alliance | Lower Brule, SD | General support | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Porticus North America Foundation F/k/a the Humanitas Foundation | Red Cloud Renewable | Pine Ridge, SD | Core operational support. | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Patton-Cronkhite Foundation | Habitat One | Spearfish, SD | Unrestricted | $31,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Rawley Foundation XXXXX0008 | Farwide Conservation | Hecla, SD | General | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Patagoniaorg | Clean Water Legacy | Rapid City, SD | To support environmental projects. | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Patagoniaorg | Friends of the Big Sioux River | Sioux Falls, SD | To support environmental projects. | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Oneok Foundation Inc | Second Century Habitat Fund | Pierre, SD | Second century habitat fund | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Xcel Energy Foundation | Friends of the Big Sioux River | Sioux Falls, SD | Environmental sustainability | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Robbins-De Beaumont Foundation | Red Cloud Renewable | Pine Ridge, SD | General | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Severson Family Foundation | Pickerel Lake Conservancy | Sioux Falls, SD | Environmental Conservation | $3,200 | apps.irs.gov |
| Edward Jones Foundation | Friends of the Big Sioux River | Sioux Falls, SD | Environmental quality, protection and beautification | $129 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Mothers Healing Garden | Dell Rapids, SD | General support | $103 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Richard R Howe Foundation | Red Cloud Renewable | Pine Ridge, SD | Unrestricted use in charitable endeavor | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | McCook Lake Recreation Area Association | North Sioux City, SD | General support | $87 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Badlands National Park Conservancy | Rapid City, SD | General support | $57 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Keep Yankton Beautiful Inc | Yankton, SD | General support | $51 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Red Cloud Renewable | Pine Ridge, SD | General support | $51 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | South Dakota Soil Health Coalition | Pierre, SD | General support | $49 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Vore Buffalo Jump Foundation | Belle Fourche, SD | General support | $43 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Charles Mix County Lake Restoration Organization | Lake Andes, SD | General support | $36 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Friends of the Big Sioux River | Sioux Falls, SD | General support | $36 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Friends of the Missouri National Recreational River | Yankton, SD | General support | $25 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Sodak Compost | Sioux Falls, SD | General support | $22 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Friends of the Paha Sapa Grotto | Custer, SD | General support | $21 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | South Dakota Agricultural Land Trust | Pierre, SD | General support | $20 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Big Sioux Nursery Inc | Watertown, SD | General support | $16 | apps.irs.gov |
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Updated September 24, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.