Funding search · EIN 466010949 · Sioux Falls, SD
John E Solem Scholarship Trust #31034700
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 42
- grants reported
- $30,000
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $500
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
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- Julia Pittman- University of South1 grant · $2,500
- Hannah Dosch - University of South1 grant · $1,500
- Matthew Muston - South Dakota State1 grant · $1,500
- Morgan Damman - University of South1 grant · $1,250
- Drew David - Fort Scott Community C1 grant · $1,250
- Kylie Christensen - Minnesota State1 grant · $1,000
- Claire Berg - South Dakota State Un1 grant · $1,000
- John Gronewold - Mitchell Technical1 grant · $1,000
- Lauren Grace Fick - South Dakota St1 grant · $1,000
- Holland Kortemeyer - South Dakota S1 grant · $800
Giving over time
Grant history
All 42 reported grants, largest first.
- $2,500
Julia Pittman- University of South · Vermillion, SD · 2022
Scholarship
- $1,500
Hannah Dosch - University of South · Vermillion, SD · 2024
Scholarship
- $1,500
Matthew Muston - South Dakota State · Brookings, SD · 2023
Scholarship
- $1,250
Drew David - Fort Scott Community C · Fort Scott, KS · 2023
Scholarship
- $1,250
Morgan Damman - University of South · Vermillion, SD · 2023
Scholarship
- $1,000
Claire Berg - South Dakota State Un · Brookings, SD · 2025
Scholarship
- $1,000
Kylie Christensen - Minnesota State · Mankota, MN · 2024
Scholarship
- $1,000
John Gronewold - Mitchell Technical · Mitchell, SD · 2023
Scholarship
- $1,000
Lauren Grace Fick - South Dakota St · Brookings, SD · 2022
Scholarship
- $800
Holland Kortemeyer - South Dakota S · Brookings, SD · 2025
Scholarship
- $750
Eliza Potter - South Dakota School · Rapid City, SD · 2025
Scholarship
- $750
Noah Schotzko - South Dakota School · Rapid City, SD · 2025
Scholarship
- $750
Adair Hanisch - Lake Area Technical · Watertown, SD · 2024
Scholarship
- $750
Sydney Olson - Dakota Wesleyan Univ · Mitchell, SD · 2024
Scholarship
- $700
Maiya Fredrickson - University of S · Sioux Falls, SD · 2025
Scholarship
- $625
Abigail Greenhoff - Mount Marty Col · Yankton, SD · 2023
Scholarship
- $625
Adisen Stadem - Northern State Univ · Aberdeen, SD · 2023
Scholarship
- $625
Chase Jones - South Dakota State Un · Brookings, SD · 2023
Scholarship
- $625
Elizabeth Price - Lake Area Technic · Watertown, SD · 2023
Scholarship
- $500
Cole Ruesink - Northern State Unive · Aberdeen, SD · 2025
Scholarship
- $500
Cortney Rogich - University of Nebr · Omaha, NE · 2025
Scholarship
- $500
Dawson Hohn - South Dakota State Un · Brookings, SD · 2025
Scholarship
- $500
Jenna Geraets - University of Nebra · Lincoln, NE · 2025
Scholarship
- $500
Noah Larson - South Dakota State Un · Brookings, SD · 2025
Scholarship
- $500
Quinn Becker - South Dakota State U · Brookings, SD · 2025
Scholarship
- $500
Tayler Benson - South Dakota State · Brookings, SD · 2025
Scholarship
- $500
Hannah Anhalt - Augustana Universit · Sioux Falls, SD · 2024
Scholarship
- $500
John Mortude - Augustana University · Sioux Falls, SD · 2024
Scholarship
- $500
Kathelyn Moser - Missouri State Uni · Springfield, MT · 2024
Scholarship
- $500
Kylee Fiddelke - South Dakota State · Brookings, SD · 2024
Scholarship
- $500
Kylie Lebahn - South Dakota State U · Brookings, SD · 2024
Scholarship
- $500
Natalie Berg - University of Minnes · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
Scholarship
- $500
Aliyah Marie Leedy- Southeast Techn · Sioux Falls, SD · 2022
Scholarship
- $500
Jaelyn Janine Benson - Dakota Wesle · Mitchell, SD · 2022
Scholarship
- $500
Jayme Allison Schmidt - South Dakot · Brookings, SD · 2022
Scholarship
- $500
Landon Allen Ruesink- Dakota Wesley · Mitchell, SD · 2022
Scholarship
- $500
Maggie Mae Schmidt- University of S · Vermillion, SD · 2022
Scholarship
- $500
Oliviyah Ktthornton- Dakota State U · Madison, SD · 2022
Scholarship
- $500
Paige Alexis Sterud- Nova Southeast · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2022
Scholarship
- $500
Payton Krumm - University of North · Grand Forks, ND · 2022
Scholarship
- $250
Bailly Teveldal - Univerty Minnesot · Crookston, MN · 2024
Scholarship
- $250
Eli Haux - South Dakota State Unive · Brookings, SD · 2024
Scholarship
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