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Who funds health care in South Dakota: 21 foundations, $4.6 million in grants

21 private foundations paid 66 grants totaling $4,556,042 to health care 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 David H Billion Foundation, with $4,000,000 in 1 grant.

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Cause
Health care
Recipients in
South Dakota
Foundations
21
Grants
66
Total granted
$4,556,042

Foundations that funded health care in South Dakota

Ranked by the total each paid to these recipients.

FoundationBased inGrantsTotalLargest grantLargest grant toPurposeSource
David H Billion FoundationSioux Falls, SD1$4,000,000$4,000,000Lifescape FoundationTo support lifescape's expanding vision to make services available to individuals with diverse and complex care needs.apps.irs.gov
The Wellmark FoundationDes Moines, IA1$250,000$250,000Lifescape FoundationEnable the creation of a dedicated testing and functional assessment room for conducting functional behavior assessments (fbas) and functional analyses (fas) essential for identifying the causes and fapps.irs.gov
SFS FoundationSioux Falls, SD1$100,000$100,000Lifescape FoundationJourney of hope campaignapps.irs.gov
Welk Family FoundationAberdeen, SD1$50,000$50,000Coteau Des Prairies HospitalReplace bathrooms, cabinetry. and furnishing to the north wing patient care rooms.apps.irs.gov
The Robert and Rita Elmen FoundationSioux Falls, SD1$30,000$30,000Midwest Street MedicineHealth and medicalcare forvulnerable populationapps.irs.gov
Van Buskirk Family FoundationSioux Falls, SD1$26,667$26,667Lifescape FoundationDonationapps.irs.gov
Carol Clarkson Eklund Foundation Pioneer Bank & Trust TrusteeBelle Fourche, SD1$23,500$23,500Good Shepherd ClinicGeneral fundapps.irs.gov
First Interstate Bancsystem Foundation IncBillings, MT9$22,863$5,000Avera St MarysGeneral Operating Supportapps.irs.gov
William ALEXANDER&LIDA Alice Beach Memorial TrustSioux Falls, SD1$17,909$17,909Lifescape FoundationGeneral operationsapps.irs.gov
Krueger George W TuaSaint Louis, MO1$13,334$13,334Madison Community HospitalGeneral operatingapps.irs.gov
A Coe & Dorothy Frankhauser TrustSioux Falls, SD1$5,409$5,409Lifescape FoundationGeneral Supportapps.irs.gov
Orrion and Edith Barger Memorial FoundationChamberlain, SD1$5,000$5,000Fishing for A CureSupportapps.irs.gov
James E & Lillian E Shea Charitable TrustBillings, MT2$3,500$2,500Good Shepherd Clinic IncProgram supportapps.irs.gov
Rau Family TrustAberdeen, SD1$3,000$3,000Coteau Des Prairies HospitalReplace bathrooms, cabinetry, and furnishing to the north wing patient care rooms.apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA37$2,060$204Tower Industry Family Support Charitable FoundationGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Dicarlo Plank FoundationBaltimore, MD1$1,000$1,000HRMC FoundationUnrestrictedapps.irs.gov
Thomas R Hennessy Family Charitable TrustLas Vegas, NV1$1,000$1,000Teddy Bear DenGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Levo Cares FoundationSioux Falls, SD1$500$500Midwest Street Medicine2025 donation to scavenger hunt eventapps.irs.gov
Valley Queen Charitable FoundationMilbank, SD1$200$200Avera HealthDonationapps.irs.gov
Edward Jones FoundationSt Louis, MO1$50$50Bella Pregnancy Resource CenterHealth - general and rehabilitativeapps.irs.gov
Xcel Energy FoundationMinneapolis, MN1$50$50St Francis Mission Dental ClinicMatch credit card donation (501(c)3) grantapps.irs.gov

Largest grants

FoundationRecipientRecipient locationPurposeAmountSource
David H Billion FoundationLifescape FoundationSioux Falls, SDTo support lifescape's expanding vision to make services available to individuals with diverse and complex care needs.$4,000,000apps.irs.gov
The Wellmark FoundationLifescape FoundationSioux Falls, SDEnable the creation of a dedicated testing and functional assessment room for conducting functional behavior assessments (fbas) and functional analyses (fas) essential for identifying the causes and f$250,000apps.irs.gov
SFS FoundationLifescape FoundationSioux Falls, SDJourney of hope campaign$100,000apps.irs.gov
Welk Family FoundationCoteau Des Prairies HospitalSisseton, SDReplace bathrooms, cabinetry. and furnishing to the north wing patient care rooms.$50,000apps.irs.gov
The Robert and Rita Elmen FoundationMidwest Street MedicineSioux Falls, SDHealth and medicalcare forvulnerable population$30,000apps.irs.gov
Van Buskirk Family FoundationLifescape FoundationSioux Falls, SDDonation$26,667apps.irs.gov
Carol Clarkson Eklund Foundation Pioneer Bank & Trust TrusteeGood Shepherd ClinicSpearfish, SDGeneral fund$23,500apps.irs.gov
William ALEXANDER&LIDA Alice Beach Memorial TrustLifescape FoundationSioux Falls, SDGeneral operations$17,909apps.irs.gov
Krueger George W TuaMadison Community HospitalMadison, SDGeneral operating$13,334apps.irs.gov
A Coe & Dorothy Frankhauser TrustLifescape FoundationSioux Falls, SDGeneral Support$5,409apps.irs.gov
First Interstate Bancsystem Foundation IncAvera St MarysPierre, SDGeneral Operating Support$5,000apps.irs.gov
Orrion and Edith Barger Memorial FoundationFishing for A CureChamberlain, SDSupport$5,000apps.irs.gov
First Interstate Bancsystem Foundation IncPrairie Lakes Health Care FoundationWatertown, SDGeneral Operating Support$3,500apps.irs.gov
Rau Family TrustCoteau Des Prairies HospitalSisseton, SDReplace bathrooms, cabinetry, and furnishing to the north wing patient care rooms.$3,000apps.irs.gov
First Interstate Bancsystem Foundation IncTeddy Bear DenSioux Falls, SDGeneral Operating Support$3,000apps.irs.gov
First Interstate Bancsystem Foundation IncS P U R S Therapeutic Riding Center IncAberdeen, SDGeneral Operating Support$2,800apps.irs.gov
First Interstate Bancsystem Foundation IncBella Pregnancy Resource CenterSpearfish, SDGeneral Operating Support$2,500apps.irs.gov
James E & Lillian E Shea Charitable TrustGood Shepherd Clinic IncSpearfish, SDProgram support$2,500apps.irs.gov
First Interstate Bancsystem Foundation IncGood Shepherd Clinic IncSpearfish, SDGeneral Operating Support$2,500apps.irs.gov
First Interstate Bancsystem Foundation IncRosholt First RespondersRosholt, SDGeneral Operating Support$2,500apps.irs.gov
James E & Lillian E Shea Charitable TrustBella Pregnancy Resource CenterSpearfish, SDProgram support$1,000apps.irs.gov
Dicarlo Plank FoundationHRMC FoundationHuron, SDUnrestricted$1,000apps.irs.gov
Thomas R Hennessy Family Charitable TrustTeddy Bear DenSioux Falls, SDGeneral support$1,000apps.irs.gov
First Interstate Bancsystem Foundation IncAvera McKennanSioux Falls, SDVolunteer Day Project$563apps.irs.gov
First Interstate Bancsystem Foundation IncFreeman Regional Health ServicesFreeman, SDVolunteer Day Project$500apps.irs.gov
Levo Cares FoundationMidwest Street MedicineSioux Falls, SD2025 donation to scavenger hunt event$500apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationTower Industry Family Support Charitable FoundationWatertown, SDGeneral support$204apps.irs.gov
Valley Queen Charitable FoundationAvera HealthSioux Falls, SDDonation$200apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationBella Pregnancy Resource CenterSpearfish, SDGeneral support$150apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationSouth Dakota Dental FoundationPierre, SDGeneral support$134apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationAvera HealthSioux Falls, SDGeneral support$126apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationMonument Health Rapid City Hospital IncRapid City, SDGeneral support$96apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationAvera McKennanSioux Falls, SDGeneral support$86apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationAvera St LukesAberdeen, SDGeneral support$80apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationBrookings Health System FoundationBrookings, SDGeneral support$80apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationBlack Hills Crisis Pregnancy CenterRapid City, SDGeneral support$79apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationHeart and Sole Cancer Assistance IncMitchell, SDGeneral support$74apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationPioneer Memorial FoundationViborg, SDGeneral support$72apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationBethany Lutheran HomeSioux Falls, SDGeneral support$65apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationFaulkton Area Medical Center Foundation IncFaulkton, SDGeneral support$57apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationAsniyaRapid City, SDGeneral support$54apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationTeddy Bear DenSioux Falls, SDGeneral support$54apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationS P U R S Therapeutic Riding Center IncAberdeen, SDGeneral support$53apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationPost 36 FitnessBonesteel, SDGeneral support$52apps.irs.gov
Edward Jones FoundationBella Pregnancy Resource CenterSpearfish, SDHealth - general and rehabilitative$50apps.irs.gov
Xcel Energy FoundationSt Francis Mission Dental ClinicSaint Francis, SDMatch credit card donation (501(c)3) grant$50apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationFreeman Regional Health ServicesFreeman, SDGeneral support$47apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationRare By Design IncSioux Falls, SDGeneral support$47apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationLachs LegacySummerset, SDGeneral support$46apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationCuster Ambulance Service IncCuster, SDGeneral support$38apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationBirthright of PierrePierre, SDGeneral support$36apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationPioneer Memorial Hospital & Health ServicesViborg, SDGeneral support$36apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationBethel Lutheran Home Foundation IncMadison, SDGeneral support$33apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationDouglas County Memorial Hospital FoundationArmour, SDGeneral support$30apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationTops Club IncRapid City, SDGeneral support$28apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationLandmann Jungman Memorial Hospital CorporationScotland, SDGeneral support$26apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationNational Abstinence Clearing HouseSioux Falls, SDGeneral support$24apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationFishing for A Cure IncChamberlain, SDGeneral support$23apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationTimber Lake Ambulance Service IncTimber Lake, SDGeneral support$22apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationLibertys TroopsFlandreau, SDGeneral support$21apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationBlack Hills Health and Education CenterHermosa, SDGeneral support$17apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationPrairie Lakes Health Care FoundationWatertown, SDGeneral support$17apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationFabulous MomentsDell Rapids, SDGeneral support$16apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationHeartland Health Resource CenterSioux Falls, SDGeneral support$16apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationMadison Community Hospital Foundation IncMadison, SDGeneral support$16apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationHelp 4 HuhasSioux Falls, SDGeneral support$5apps.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.