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SFS Foundation: 22 grants to organizations, $8.4 million (tax year ended December 2025)
SFS Foundation, a private foundation in Sioux Falls, SD, paid 22 grants to organizations totaling $8,418,517 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on March 14, 2026. The largest was $2,000,400 to Sioux Falls Zoo & Aquarium in Sioux Falls, SD for we can't wait campaign.
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- EIN
- 861917173
- Based in
- Sioux Falls, SD
- Assets
- $22,773
- Grants paid
- $8,418,517
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed March 14, 2026, IRS object ID 202620739349100407. It reported $8,418,517 in grants paid; 22 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sioux Falls Zoo & Aquarium | Sioux Falls, SD | We can't wait campaign | Animal-related | $2,000,400 | apps.irs.gov |
| Children's Home Society | Sioux Falls, SD | Support for care and services needed for children and their families | $1,120,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation | Sioux Falls, SD | Donor fund | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $1,016,296 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sanford Health Foundation | Sioux Falls, SD | Peds cancer treatment genetic research, sponsor multiple events | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $835,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation | Sioux Falls, SD | Community fund | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $503,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Avera Health Foundation | Sioux Falls, SD | Avera behavioral health family weekend, medical assistance, visiting expenses | $440,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sioux Falls Public Schools Education Foundation | Sioux Falls, SD | Scholarships | Education | $378,700 | apps.irs.gov |
| Parkinson's Foundation Southwest Chapter | Miami, FL | Medical research and support | $330,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation | Sioux Falls, SD | Mental health programs | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $315,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Southeast Technical College | Sioux Falls, SD | Scholarships; bmht program startup investment for faculty and planning | $235,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of South Dakota Foundation | Vermillion, SD | Scholarships, parkinsons research | Education | $225,621 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sioux Falls Public School District | Sioux Falls, SD | Access for all, clc middle school facility | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Midwest Honor Flight | Sioux Center, IA | Flight costs and portable poc machines for flight | $175,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Levitt at the Falls | Sioux Falls, SD | Build out programming space | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lifescape Foundation | Sioux Falls, SD | Journey of hope campaign | Health care | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation | Sioux Falls, SD | Promising futures fund | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Toy Lending Library of SD | Sioux Falls, SD | Supporting new positions | $99,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| SD Parkinson Foundation | Sioux Falls, SD | Medical research and support | $79,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rock Ranch | Hills, MN | Sponsorship of counseling cabin | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| McCrossan Boys Ranch | Sioux Falls, SD | Track & field complex | Mental health and crisis intervention | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Augustana University | Sioux Falls, SD | Scholarships | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation | Sioux Falls, SD | City blossom event | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed March 12, 2025, IRS object ID 202520719349100112. It reported $5,192,883 in grants paid; 18 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sioux Falls School District | Sioux Falls, SD | Access for all, clc middle school facility | $3,000,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sanford Health Foundation | Sioux Falls, SD | Peds cancer treatment genetic research, sponsor multiple events | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $370,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Parkinson's Foundation Southwest Chapter | Miami, FL | Medical research and support | $260,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sioux Falls Education Foundation | Sioux Falls, SD | Scholarships | $255,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Midwest Honor Flight | Sioux Center, IA | Flight costs and portable poc machines for flight | $175,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Avera Health Foundation | Sioux Falls, SD | Avera behavioral health family weekend, medical assistance, visiting expenses | $160,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation | Sioux Falls, SD | Donor fund | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $154,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Children's Home Society | Sioux Falls, SD | Support for care and services needed for children and their families | $120,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of South Dakota Foundation | Vermillion, SD | Scholarships, parkinsons research | Education | $104,983 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation | Sioux Falls, SD | Community fund | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation | Sioux Falls, SD | Rock ranch | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation | Sioux Falls, SD | Avera light the way campaign | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| SD Parkinson Foundation | Sioux Falls, SD | Medical research and support | $82,400 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Southeast Technical College | Sioux Falls, SD | Scholarships; bmht program startup investment for faculty and planning | $80,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Toy Lending Library of SD | Sioux Falls, SD | Supporting new positions | $80,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Augustana University | Sioux Falls, SD | Scholarships | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| First Tee | Ponte Vedra Beach, FL | Life skills for children | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation | Sioux Falls, SD | City blossom event | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $3,596,296 |
| Animal-related | $2,000,400 |
| Education | $709,304 |
| Health care | $100,000 |
| Mental health and crisis intervention | $50,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| South Dakota | $12,586,400 |
| Florida | $600,000 |
| Iowa | $350,000 |
| Minnesota | $75,000 |
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Updated March 14, 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.