From public IRS filings
NORTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
ABERDEEN, SD
Mission
The Northern State University Foundation is dedicated to securing the future of Northern State University. Its purpose is to solicit and administer funds and to pursue other activities to advance this goal.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Total revenue
$13.5M
Total expenses
$8.5M
Total assets
$70.8M
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2025.
Who funds NORTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
$24.5M in foundation grants on record from 37 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Northern State University Foundation | $17.2M | 13 |
| Avera Health | $2.2M | 4 |
| Sanford Group Return | $1.5M | 2 |
| South Dakota Community Foundation | $1.4M | 4 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $521K | 4 |
| Millicent Merle Atkins Charitable Trust | $520K | 1 |
| Pfeiffer Family Foundation | $503K | 2 |
| Hatterscheidt Foundation Inc C/O Dacotah Bank Trust | $161K | 3 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | $137K | 4 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | $96K | 4 |
Leadership
Zach Flakus (Principal officer)
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