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Welk Family Foundation: 27 grants to organizations, $192,721 (tax year ended December 2025)
Welk Family Foundation, a private foundation in Aberdeen, SD, paid 27 grants to organizations totaling $192,721 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on March 18, 2026. The largest was $53,000 to Tekakwitha Living Center in Sisseton, SD for upgrades to residents room flooring. finishes and handicapped accessibility and support of capital expense to maintain a comfortable living environment for residents..
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- EIN
- 363579562
- Based in
- Aberdeen, SD
- Assets
- $4,829,006
- Grants paid
- $193,721
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed March 18, 2026, IRS object ID 202640779349100404. It reported $193,721 in grants paid; 27 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tekakwitha Living Center | Sisseton, SD | Upgrades to residents room flooring. Finishes and handicapped accessibility and support of capital expense to maintain a comfortable living environment for residents. | $53,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Coteau Des Prairies Hospital | Sisseton, SD | Replace bathrooms, cabinetry. and furnishing to the north wing patient care rooms. | Health care | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sisseton School District 54-2 | Sisseton, SD | Ten general post-secondary academic and/or secondary vocational/technical scholarships. | $19,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Emmanuel United Church of Christ | Hankinson, ND | HVAC maintenance - replace defective Geothermal Heat Pump Compressor. Handicap ramp decking and upgrade the signage at the front of the building. | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Roberts County Rescue Inc | Sisseton, SD | Purchase four handheld portable radios, used for communications on fire scenes. | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sisseton Volunteer Fire Department | Sisseton, SD | Purchase four handheld portable radios, used for communications on fire scenes. | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Greater Sisseton Initiative Inc | Sisseton, SD | Gym renovation. | Public and societal benefit | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Community Transit Inc | Sisseton, SD | Support for the rural transportation agency that is available for all residents in Northeast South Dakota | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sisseton Area Ministerial Association | Sisseton, SD | Renovate and add space to our ministerial food pantry. | Religion-related | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sisseton Swimming Pool | Sisseton, SD | Purchase of 10 thermoplastic coated commercial grade outdoor benches. | $1,100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Buffalo Lake Lutheran Church | Sisseton, SD | Repair/Replace the eight windows in the main sanctuary. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Faith Lutheran Church | New Effington, SD | Upgrade the men's and women's bathrooms to make them handicap accessible and include changing tables for babies. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Family Life Assembly of God | Sisseton, SD | Improve and pave the church parking lot. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| First Presbyterian Church | Sisseton, SD | Replace Kitchen Refrigerator | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Grace Lutheran Church | Sisseton, SD | Installation of a new Audio Visual Wi-Fi System wireless network in the sanctuary for Live Stream Services | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New Effington Volunteer Fire Department | New Effington, SD | Purchase of hand held portable radios for the fire department and first responders. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New Hope Free Lutheran Church | Sisseton, SD | Movies of Hope - Once a month from October - April, movies are shown for the public. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Roberts County 4-H Leaders Association | Sisseton, SD | General operating support to provide leadership and development opportunities for youth. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Roberts County 4-H Shooting Sports | Sisseton, SD | Shooting sports to teach youth safety, discipline, technique, and sportsmanship through the mentored use of shooting equipment. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sisseton Youth Baseball Association | Sisseton, SD | Purchase of new lights and lighting system. | Recreation and sports | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Peters Parish of Roberts County | Sisseton, SD | Shingle project and general operations. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Church of St Anthony | Browns Valley, MN | To repoint exterior brick | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United Methodist Presbyterian Church | Browns Valley, MN | Painting and drywall repair in the sanctuary. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Zion Lutheran (LCMS) Church | New Effington, SD | Replace front entrance door. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Zion Lutheran Church | Browns Valley, MN | Replace the rear deck and steps of the parsonage. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Heritage Museums of the Coteau Des Prairies | Sisseton, SD | Purchase and installation of intrusion and fire deteclion alarm system in the Stavig House Museum. | $621 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Browns Valley Public Library | Browns Valley, MN | Purchase audio books, e-books and large print books for the library. | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed February 25, 2025, IRS object ID 202520569349100217. It reported $188,118 in grants paid; 28 grants to organizations are listed, and 8 grants to individuals are left out.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tekakwitha Living Center | Sisseton, SD | Update rooms with new flooring and window treatments. | $93,203 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Emmanuel United Church of Christ | Hankinson, ND | Improve the church's handicap accessibility and parking issues. | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Roberts County Rescue Inc | Sisseton, SD | Purchase 4 sets of bunker gear. | $14,400 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sisseton Volunteer Fire Department | Sisseton, SD | Purchase 4 sets of bunker gear. | $14,400 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Coteau Des Prairies Hospital | Sisseton, SD | Leadership development trainings. | Health care | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Community Transit Inc | Sisseton, SD | Support for the rural transportation agency that is available for all residents in Northeast South Dakota | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Greater Sisseton Initiative Inc | Sisseton, SD | Gym renovation. | Public and societal benefit | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sisseton Memorial Library | Sisseton, SD | To support summer reading. | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sisseton Youth Baseball Association | Sisseton, SD | Help with the renovation and construction costs for the older baseball field. | Recreation and sports | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Browns Valley Health Center Inc | Browns Valley, MN | Purchase lounge chairs for residents. | Health care | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Buffalo Lake Lutheran Church | Sisseton, SD | Landscaping | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Emanuel Lutheran Church | Sisseton, SD | To install acoustic ceiling panels. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Faith Lutheran Church | New Effington, SD | Upgrade the sanctuary sound system. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Family Life Assembly of God | Sisseton, SD | Finish repair of lower level of church and install new flooring and furniture. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| First Presbyterian Church | Sisseton, SD | Install additional drain tile and re-route water from building. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Grace Lutheran Church | Sisseton, SD | Replace doors for north entrance. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New Effington Volunteer Fire Department | New Effington, SD | Purchase SCBA breathing equipment. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Roberts County 4-H Leaders Association | Sisseton, SD | General operating support to provide leadership and development opportunities for youth. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Roberts County 4-H Shooting Sports | Sisseton, SD | Shooting sports to teach youth safety, discipline, technique, and sportsmanship through the mentored use of shooting equipment. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Kateri Tekakwitha Parish | Sisseton, SD | Electrical safety project. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Peters Parish of Roberts County | Sisseton, SD | Shingle project and general operations. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Stavig House Museum | Sisseton, SD | Purchase and install new furnace. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Church of St Anthony | Browns Valley, MN | To update current bathrooms. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United Methodist Presbyterian Church | Browns Valley, MN | Apshalt maintenance on parking lot. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Zion Lutheran (LCMS) Church | New Effington, SD | Replace carpet. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Zion Lutheran Church | Browns Valley, MN | Purchase a replacement air conditioner. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sisseton Swimming Pool | Sisseton, SD | Purchase a Little Simmer Training Platform for the big swimming pool. | $615 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Browns Valley Public Library | Browns Valley, MN | Purchase audio books, e-books and large print books for the library. | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Health care | $54,000 |
| Public and societal benefit | $6,500 |
| Recreation and sports | $3,500 |
| Religion-related | $2,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| South Dakota | $322,839 |
| North Dakota | $30,000 |
| Minnesota | $8,000 |
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Updated March 18, 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.