Funding search · EIN 460412311 · Sioux Falls, SD
Larson Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 115
- grants reported
- $20.0M
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $35,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. 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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Top recipients
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- South Dakota State University1 grant · $12.8M
- Childrens Home Society2 grants · $1.0M
- Brookings Area Habitat for Humanity4 grants · $980,000
- Red Cloud Indian School2 grants · $675,000
- Boys & Girls Club of the Northern Plains3 grants · $440,000
- Teach for America - South Dakota3 grants · $300,000
- Oneheart3 grants · $300,000
- Working Against Violence4 grants · $260,000
- South Dakota Network Against Family Violence & Sexual Assault3 grants · $260,000
- Abbott House1 grant · $250,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 115 grants.
- $12.8M
South Dakota State University · Brookings, SD · 2021
Larson foundation scholarship.
- $600,000
Red Cloud Indian School · Pine Ridge, SD · 2022
Program expenses
- $500,000
Childrens Home Society · Sioux Falls, SD · 2023
Program expenses
- $500,000
Childrens Home Society · Sioux Falls, SD · 2021
Program expenses
- $290,000
Brookings Area Habitat for Humanity · Brookings, SD · 2023
Program expenses
- $290,000
Brookings Area Habitat for Humanity · Brookings, SD · 2022
Program expenses
- $260,000
Brookings Area Habitat for Humanity · Brookings, SD · 2024
Program expenses
- $250,000
Abbott House · Mitchell, SD · 2023
Program expenses
- $180,000
Boys & Girls Club of the Northern Plains · Brookings, SD · 2024
Program expenses
- $150,000
Oneheart · Rapid City, SD · 2021
Program expenses
- $140,000
Brookings Area Habitat for Humanity · Brookings, SD · 2021
Program expenses
- $130,000
Boys & Girls Club of the Northern Plains · Brookings, SD · 2022
Program expenses
- $130,000
Boys & Girls Club of the Northern Plains · Brookings, SD · 2021
Program expenses
- $100,000
Teach for America - South Dakota · Mission, SD · 2024
Program expenses
- $100,000
Brookings Area United Way · Brookings, SD · 2023
Program expenses
- $100,000
Brookings Behavioral Health & Wellness · Brookings, SD · 2023
Program expenses
- $100,000
Rural America Initiatives · Rapid City, SD · 2023
Program expenses
- $100,000
Teach for America - South Dakota · Mission, SD · 2023
Program expenses
- $100,000
Lakota Waldorf School · Kyle, SD · 2022
Program expenses
- $100,000
Teach for America - South Dakota · Mission, SD · 2022
Program expenses
- $90,000
South Dakota Network Against Family Violence & Sexual Assault · Sioux Falls, SD · 2024
Program expenses
- $90,000
South Dakota Network Against Family Violence & Sexual Assault · Sioux Falls, SD · 2023
Program expenses
- $80,000
Working Against Violence · Rapid City, SD · 2023
Program expenses
- $80,000
South Dakota Network Against Family Violence & Sexual Assault · Sioux Falls, SD · 2022
Program expenses
- $78,000
One Spirit · Rapid City, SD · 2024
Program expenses
- $75,000
Oneheart · Rapid City, SD · 2024
Program expenses
- $75,000
Boys & Girls Club of Rosebud · Mission, SD · 2023
Program expenses
- $75,000
Red Cloud Indian School · Pine Ridge, SD · 2023
Program expenses
- $75,000
Mitchell Area Safehouse · Mitchell, SD · 2022
Program expenses
- $75,000
Oneheart · Rapid City, SD · 2022
Program expenses
- $75,000
Boys & Girls Club of Rosebud · Mission, SD · 2021
Program expenses
- $60,000
Dakotabilities · Sioux Falls, SD · 2024
Program expenses
- $60,000
Working Against Violence · Rapid City, SD · 2024
Program expenses
- $60,000
Working Against Violence · Rapid City, SD · 2022
Program expenses
- $60,000
Working Against Violence · Rapid City, SD · 2021
Program expenses
- $50,000
South Dakota Humanities Council · Brookings, SD · 2024
Program expenses
- $50,000
Bishop Dudley Hospitality House · Flandreau, SD · 2023
Program expenses
- $50,000
Feeding South Dakota · Sioux Falls, SD · 2023
Program expenses
- $50,000
Aberdeen Family Ymca · Aberdeen, SD · 2022
Program expenses
- $50,000
Center for Disaster Philanthropy · Washington, DC · 2022
Program expenses
- $50,000
Onespirit · Rapid City, SD · 2022
Program expenses
- $50,000
Black Hills Playhouse · Custer, SD · 2021
Program expenses
- $49,000
Friends of the Brookins Public Library · Brookings, SD · 2021
Program expenses
- $45,000
Youth & Family Services · Rapid City, SD · 2023
Program expenses
- $42,000
Native American Community Board · Lake Andes, SD · 2023
Program expenses
- $41,525
Native American Community Board · Lake Andes, SD · 2022
Program expenses
- $40,000
Call To Freedom · Sioux Falls, SD · 2024
Program expenses
- $40,000
Native American Community Board · Lake Andes, SD · 2024
Program expenses
- $40,000
Youth & Family Services · Rapid City, SD · 2024
Program expenses
- $40,000
South Dakota Humanities Council · Brookings, SD · 2023
Program expenses
- $40,000
Southeast Pierre Community Center · Pierre, SD · 2023
Program expenses
- $40,000
Passages Women'S Transitional Living · Rapid City, SD · 2022
Program expenses
- $40,000
South Dakota Humanities Council · Brookings, SD · 2022
Program expenses
- $40,000
Youth & Family Services · Rapid City, SD · 2021
Program expenses
- $37,500
Multi-Cultural Center of Sioux Falls · Sioux Falls, SD · 2022
Program expenses
- $35,000
Cheyenne River Youth Project · Eagle Butte, SD · 2024
Program expenses
- $35,000
Lutheran Social Services of South Dakota · Sioux Falls, SD · 2024
Program expenses
- $35,000
Rapid City Club for Boys · Rapid City, SD · 2022
Program expenses
- $33,500
Red Cloud Renewable · Pine Ridge, SD · 2022
Program expenses
- $30,000
East Central Casa Program · Brookings, SD · 2024
Program expenses
- $30,000
Rapid City Club for Boys · Rapid City, SD · 2024
Program expenses
- $30,000
The Banquet · Sioux Falls, SD · 2024
Program expenses
- $30,000
Yankton Contact Center · Yankton, SD · 2024
Program expenses
- $30,000
Cheyenne River Youth Project · Eagle Butte, SD · 2023
Program expenses
- $30,000
East Central Casa Program · Brookings, SD · 2023
Program expenses
- $30,000
First Peoples Fund · Rapid City, SD · 2023
Program expenses
- $30,000
Yankton Contact Center · Yankton, SD · 2023
Program expenses
- $30,000
Avera Behavioral Health of Brookings · Brookings, SD · 2022
Program expenses
- $25,000
Brookings Backpack Project · Brookings, SD · 2024
Program expenses
- $25,000
Volunteer Service Bank · Brookings, SD · 2024
Program expenses
- $25,000
Sotera Youth & Family Services Collaborative · Pierre, SD · 2023
Program expenses
- $25,000
The Banquet · Sioux Falls, SD · 2023
Program expenses
- $25,000
East Central Casa Program · Brookings, SD · 2022
Program expenses
- $25,000
Simply Smiles · Westport, CT · 2022
Program expenses
- $25,000
Cheyenne River Youth Project · Eagle Butte, SD · 2021
Program expenses
- $25,000
East Central Casa Program · Brookings, SD · 2021
Program expenses
- $20,590
Furniture Mission · Sioux Falls, SD · 2022
Program expenses
- $20,000
First Peoples Fund · Rapid City, SD · 2024
Program expenses
- $20,000
Oceti Sakowin Community Academy · Rapid City, SD · 2024
Program expenses
- $20,000
Brookings Domestic Abuse Shelter · Brookings, SD · 2023
Program expenses
- $20,000
Emily'S Hope · Sioux Falls, SD · 2023
Program expenses
- $20,000
Lakota Waldorf School · Kyle, SD · 2023
Program expenses
- $20,000
South Dakota Nonprofit Network · Fort Pierre, SD · 2022
Program expenses
- $20,000
The Banquet · Sioux Falls, SD · 2021
Program expenses
- $20,000
Volunteer Service Bank · Brookings, SD · 2021
Program expenses
- $18,000
The Teddy Bear Den · Sioux Falls, SD · 2021
Program expenses
- $15,000
Harmony South Dakota · Sioux Falls, SD · 2024
Program expenses
- $15,000
The Wholeness Center · Flandreau, SD · 2024
Program expenses
- $15,000
The Community Outreach · Sioux Falls, SD · 2023
Program expenses
- $15,000
Bishop Dudley Hospitality House · Flandreau, SD · 2021
Program expenses
- $14,000
Native American Community Board · Lake Andes, SD · 2021
Program expenses
- $10,000
American Cancer Society · Sioux Falls, SD · 2024
Program expenses
- $10,000
American Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2024
Program expenses
- $10,000
The Domestic Violence Network · Madison, SD · 2024
Program expenses
- $10,000
Veterans Community Project of Sious Falls · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Program expenses
- $10,000
American Red Cross Serving Eastern South Dakota · Sioux Falls, SD · 2023
Program expenses
- $10,000
Brookings County Youth Mentoring Program · Brookings, SD · 2023
Program expenses
- $10,000
The Domestic Violence Network · Madison, SD · 2023
Program expenses
- $10,000
The Wholeness Center · Flandreau, SD · 2023
Program expenses
- $10,000
American National Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2022
Program expenses
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