Funding search · EIN 822581817 · Milbank, SD

Valley Queen Charitable 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.

282
grants reported
$2.9M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$1,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. 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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  • City of Milbank4 grants · $847,485
  • Milbank School District4 grants · $396,381
  • Milbank Community Foundation2 grants · $215,000
  • Milbank High School Educational Foundation3 grants · $183,709
  • Bulldog Booster Club4 grants · $70,974
  • Grant County Combined Appeal2 grants · $64,570
  • South Dakota Agricultural & Rural Leadership3 grants · $63,500
  • Lati Foundation3 grants · $61,500
  • Make a Wish Foundation of South Dakota4 grants · $60,000
  • Leadership South Dakota4 grants · $55,308

Giving over time

$796,495
2022
$780,889
2023
$752,401
2024
$556,339
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 282 grants.

  • $326,831

    City of Milbank · Milbank, SD · 2024

    Donation

  • $262,641

    Milbank School District · Milbank, SD · 2023

    Donation

  • $252,950

    City of Milbank · Milbank, SD · 2022

    Donation

  • $213,500

    Milbank Community Foundation · Milbank, SD · 2022

    Donation

  • $159,954

    City of Milbank · Milbank, SD · 2023

    Donation

  • $107,750

    City of Milbank · Milbank, SD · 2025

    Donation

  • $104,983

    Milbank High School Educational Foundation · Milbank, SD · 2023

    Donation

  • $88,550

    Milbank School District · Milbank, SD · 2025

    Donation

  • $61,226

    Milbank High School Educational Foundation · Milbank, SD · 2024

    Donation

  • $53,348

    Milbank High School Education Foundation · Milbank, SD · 2025

    Donation

  • $52,325

    Bulldog Booster Club · Milbank, SD · 2024

    Donation

  • $34,473

    Grant County Combined Appeal · Milbank, SD · 2022

    Donation

  • $30,250

    Building Our Families · Milbank, SD · 2025

    Donation

  • $30,097

    Grant County Combined Appeal · Milbank, SD · 2023

    Donation

  • $28,100

    Abbey of the Hills Inn and Retreat Center · Marvin, SD · 2025

    Donation

  • $27,740

    Milbank School District · Milbank, SD · 2024

    Donation

  • $23,050

    Grant County · Milbank, SD · 2024

    Donation

  • $22,000

    South Dakota Agricultural & Rural Leadership · Brookings, SD · 2024

    Donation

  • $21,500

    Lati Foundation · Watertown, SD · 2022

    Donation

  • $21,000

    South Dakota Agricultural & Rural Leadership · Brookings, SD · 2022

    Donation

  • $20,500

    South Dakota Agricultural & Rural Leadership · Brookings, SD · 2023

    Donation

  • $20,200

    Building Our Families · Sioux Falls, SD · 2024

    Donation

  • $20,000

    Lake Area Technical College Foundation · Watertown, SD · 2025

    Donation

  • $20,000

    South Dakota Agricultural and Rural Leadership Foundation · Brookings, SD · 2025

    Donation

  • $20,000

    Lati Foundation · Watertown, SD · 2024

    Donation

  • $20,000

    Lati Foundation · Watertown, SD · 2023

    Donation

  • $20,000

    Make a Wish Foundation of South Dakota · Sioux Falls, SD · 2022

    Donation

  • $17,500

    Milbank High School Educational Foundation · Milbank, SD · 2022

    Donation

  • $17,450

    Milbank School District · Milbank, SD · 2022

    Donation

  • $15,350

    St Lawrence Parish of Grant County · Milbank, SD · 2024

    Donation

  • $15,205

    Special Olympics South Dakota · Sioux Falls, SD · 2025

    Donation

  • $15,100

    Leadership South Dakota · Sioux Falls, SD · 2025

    Donation

  • $15,000

    Make a Wish Foundation of South Dakota · Sioux Falls, SD · 2025

    Donation

  • $15,000

    Leadership South Dakota · Sioux Falls, SD · 2024

    Donation

  • $15,000

    Make a Wish Foundation of South Dakota · Sioux Falls, SD · 2024

    Donation

  • $15,000

    Leadership South Dakota · Sioux Falls, SD · 2023

    Donation

  • $14,850

    Grant County 4-H · Milbank, SD · 2022

    Donation

  • $13,500

    Fellowship of Christian Athletes · Sioux Falls, SD · 2025

    Donation

  • $13,000

    Special Olympics South Dakota · Sioux Falls, SD · 2022

    Donation

  • $12,600

    The Abbey of the Hills · Marvin, SD · 2022

    Donation

  • $12,500

    University of Wisconsin River Falls Foundation · River Falls, WI · 2023

    Donation

  • $12,500

    University of Wisconsin River Falls Foundation · River Falls, WI · 2022

    Donation

  • $11,500

    Joy Ranch of South Dakota · Florence, SD · 2025

    Donation

  • $11,500

    Sdsu Foundation · Brookings, SD · 2023

    Donation

  • $11,500

    Special Olympics South Dakota · Sioux Falls, SD · 2023

    Donation

  • $11,500

    Emanuel Lutheran · Milbank, SD · 2022

    Donation

  • $10,750

    Town of Revillo · Revillo, SD · 2024

    Donation

  • $10,700

    Saint Lawrence Parish of Grant County · Milbank, SD · 2025

    Donation

  • $10,700

    The Abbey of the Hills · Marvin, SD · 2024

    Donation

  • $10,540

    South Dakota State University Foundation · Brookings, SD · 2025

    Donation

  • $10,500

    Sdsu Foundation · Brookings, SD · 2024

    Donation

  • $10,500

    Sdsu Foundation · Brookings, SD · 2022

    Donation

  • $10,208

    Leadership South Dakota · Sioux Falls, SD · 2022

    Donation

  • $10,200

    Junior Achievement · Sioux Falls, SD · 2023

    Donation

  • $10,000

    Community Transit of Watertown Sisseton · Watertown, SD · 2025

    Donation

  • $10,000

    Glacial Lakes Multicultural Center · Watertown, SD · 2025

    Donation

  • $10,000

    Community Transit of Watertown Sisseton · Watertown, SD · 2024

    Donation

  • $10,000

    Glacial Lakes Multicultural Center · Watertown, SD · 2024

    Donation

  • $10,000

    South Dakota Humanities Council · Brookings, SD · 2024

    Donation

  • $10,000

    Special Olympics South Dakota · Sioux Falls, SD · 2024

    Donation

  • $10,000

    Glacial Lakes Multicultural Center · Watertown, SD · 2023

    Donation

  • $10,000

    Make a Wish Foundation of South Dakota · Sioux Falls, SD · 2023

    Donation

  • $10,000

    Summit Volunteer Fire Department · Summit, SD · 2023

    Donation

  • $10,000

    Central Plains Dairy Foundation · Pierre, SD · 2022

    Donation

  • $9,000

    Junior Achievement · Sioux Falls, SD · 2022

    Donation

  • $8,750

    Ronald McDonald House Charities of South Dakota · Sioux Falls, SD · 2024

    Donation

  • $8,350

    Junior Achievement of South Dakota · Sioux Falls, SD · 2024

    Donation

  • $8,100

    Junior Achievement of South Dakota · Sioux Falls, SD · 2025

    Donation

  • $8,000

    East Central Casa Program · Brookings, SD · 2023

    Donation

  • $7,300

    Bulldog Booster Club · Milbank, SD · 2025

    Donation

  • $6,742

    Milbank Ffa · Milbank, SD · 2022

    Donation

  • $6,500

    American Lutheran Church-Preschool · Milbank, SD · 2025

    Donation

  • $6,500

    Deuel School District 19-4 · Clear Lake, SD · 2025

    Donation

  • $6,000

    Catholic Foundation for Eastern South Dakota · Sioux Falls, SD · 2024

    Donation

  • $6,000

    Backyard Bulldogs Child Care · Milbank, SD · 2023

    Donation

  • $6,000

    The Abbey of the Hills · Marvin, SD · 2023

    Donation

  • $5,699

    Bulldog Booster Club · Milbank, SD · 2022

    Donation

  • $5,650

    Bulldog Booster Club · Milbank, SD · 2023

    Donation

  • $5,590

    It Only Takes a Spark · Milbank, SD · 2024

    Donation

  • $5,100

    Milbank Fire Department · Milbank, SD · 2022

    Donation

  • $5,000

    Christian Service Council of Grant County · Milbank, SD · 2025

    Donation

  • $5,000

    Friends of South Dakota Public Broadcasting · Sioux Falls, SD · 2025

    Donation

  • $5,000

    South Dakota Humanities Council · Brookings, SD · 2025

    Donation

  • $5,000

    Sleep in Heavenly Peace · Nampa, ID · 2023

    Donation

  • $5,000

    South Dakota Agricultural Foundation · Pierre, SD · 2022

    Donation

  • $5,000

    Town of Revillo · Revillo, SD · 2022

    Donation

  • $4,950

    Milbank Fire Department · Milbank, SD · 2023

    Donation

  • $4,700

    St Lawrence Elementary School · Milbank, SD · 2023

    Donation

  • $4,700

    Living Word Lutheran Church · Milbank, SD · 2022

    Donation

  • $4,600

    Sleep in Heavenly Peace · Nampa, ID · 2024

    Donation

  • $4,500

    Fellowship of Christian Athletes · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Donation

  • $4,500

    Orphan Grain Train · Norfolk, NE · 2022

    Donation

  • $4,500

    St Lawrence Elementary School · Milbank, SD · 2022

    Donation

  • $3,750

    Grant County 4-H · Milbank, SD · 2023

    Donation

  • $3,500

    Ortonville Public School District #2903 · Ortonville, MN · 2025

    Donation

  • $3,500

    Joy Ranch of South Dakota · Florence, SD · 2024

    Donation

  • $3,500

    Orphan Grain Train · Norfolk, NE · 2024

    Donation

  • $3,500

    Ortonville Public School · Ortonville, MN · 2023

    Donation

  • $3,500

    American Lutheran · Milbank, SD · 2022

    Donation

  • $3,500

    Sleep in Heavenly Peace · Nampa, ID · 2022

    Donation

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.