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The Buettner Family Foundation: 35 grants to organizations, $129,700 (tax year ended December 2024)
The Buettner Family Foundation, a private foundation in Sioux Falls, SD, paid 35 grants to organizations totaling $129,700 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on July 22, 2025. The largest was $55,000 to Shedd Aquarium in Chicago, IL for general operating.
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- EIN
- 276795148
- Based in
- Sioux Falls, SD
- Assets
- $335,209
- Grants paid
- $129,700
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed July 22, 2025, IRS object ID 202512039349100021. It reported $129,700 in grants paid; 35 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shedd Aquarium | Chicago, IL | General operating | $55,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Colorado Springs Philharmonic | Colorado Springs, CO | General operating | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Colorado Springs Youth Symphony | Colorado Springs, CO | General operating | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Epic | Colorado Springs, CO | General operating | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Planned Parenthood of the Rocky MTNS | Colorado Springs, CO | General operating | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Gazette El Pomar Empty Stocking Fund | Colorado Springs, CO | General operating | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pikes Peak United Way | Colorado Springs, CO | General operating | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Care and Share | Colorado Springs, CO | General operating | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Aspen Santa Fe Ballet | Aspen, CO | General operating | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | General operating | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Graland Country Day School | Denver, CO | General operating | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kcme | Colorado Springs, CO | General operating | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| World Food Program | Washington, DC | General operating | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rocky Mountain PBS | Colorado Springs, CO | General operating | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aspen Music Festival and School | Aspen, CO | General operating | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Casa of the Pikes Peak Region | Colorado Springs, CO | General operating | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chamber Orchestra of Colorado Springs | Colorado Springs, CO | General operating | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cheyenne Mountain Zoo | Colorado Springs, CO | General operating | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Colorado Springs Childrens Chorale | Colorado Springs, CO | General operating | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Galleries of Contemporary Art | Colorado Springs, CO | General operating | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| John Austin Cheley Foundation | Denver, CO | General operating | Recreation and sports | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| KRCC | Colorado Springs, CO | General operating | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| North Shore Country Day School | Winnetka, IL | General operating | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Palmer Land Trust | Colorado Springs, CO | General operating | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pikes Peak Library District | Colorado Springs, CO | General operating | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Cultural Office of the Pikes Peak Reg | Colorado Springs, CO | General operating | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University School of Milwaukee | Milwaukee, WI | General operating | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Colorado Springs Conservatory | Colorado Springs, CO | General operating | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Green Box Arts | Green Mountain Falls, CO | General operating | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ormao Dance Company | Colorado Spings, CO | General operating | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Nature Conservancy | Boulder, CO | General operating | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of Caic | Evergreen, CO | General operating | $300 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Independence Pass Foundation | Aspen, CO | General operating | $300 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mountain Rescue - Aspen Inc | Aspen, CO | General operating | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $300 | apps.irs.gov |
| Snowmass Wildcat Fire Prot Dist | Snowmass Village, CO | General operating | $300 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Colorado | $68,700 |
| Illinois | $56,000 |
| New York | $2,000 |
| District of Columbia | $2,000 |
| Wisconsin | $1,000 |
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Updated July 22, 2025. 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.