From public IRS filings
BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
SPEARFISH, SD · Education
Mission
TO PROVIDE PRIVATE GIFT SUPPORT FOR BHSU. THE FOUNDATION'S PURPOSE IS TO COMMUNICIATE THIS TO ALUMNI, PARENTS, FRIENDS, CORPORATIONS, AND FOUNDATIONS TO OBTAIN AWARENES, UNDERSTANDING, ACCEPTANCE, AND SUPPORT. THE FOUNDATION ALSO ADDRESSES BOTH THE SHORT-TERM OPERATING AND LONG-TERM CAPITAL AND ENDOWMENT NEEDS OF BHSU.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Total revenue
$19.9M
Total expenses
$5.3M
Total assets
$50.7M
Program expense ratio
88%
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2024.
Who funds BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
$18.7M in foundation grants on record from 34 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Yellow Jacket Foundation | $12.7M | 1 |
| Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation | $3.5M | 4 |
| Andrew W Mellon Foundation | $660K | 1 |
| Johnnie and Shirley Johnson Family Foundation | $557K | 4 |
| Black Hills State University Foundation | $552K | 1 |
| Crazy Horse Memorial Foundation | $96K | 4 |
| Blackbaud Giving Fund | $79K | 2 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $60K | 4 |
| South Dakota Community Foundation | $56K | 3 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | $53K | 2 |
Leadership
STEVE MEEKER — EXEC VICE PRESIDENT (Principal officer)
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