Engel-Kesting Foundation
Accepts applications
Engel-Kesting Foundation is a private foundation in Dickinson, North Dakota. In tax year 2025 it gave $108,303 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $13,538 and the largest $13,538. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$108,303
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$13,538
- Largest grant$13,538
- Assets$2.1 million
- New grantees38%
Giving in 2025 was up from $70,000 the year before.
38% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $80,000 | 8 | $1.8 million |
| 2024 | $70,000 | 8 | $2.0 million |
| 2025 | $108,303 | 8 | $2.1 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Bruce A Selinger PO Box 1173, Dickinson, ND 58601 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (701) 225-9155 |
| What to submit | The foundation has an apllication process and form that is available upon request and consists of nine pages of documentation and narrative of the donees organization and uses for the contribution. |
| Deadlines | Applications are accepted at anytime. Notice of approval, rejection, or requests for additional info |
| Restrictions | For religious, charitable, scientific, literary or educational purposes only. |
What Engel-Kesting Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in North Dakota.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Dakota | 8 | $108,303 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Badlands Ministries | Religious purposes | $13,538 |
| Assumption Abbey | Religious purposes | $13,538 |
| St Johns Lutheran Church Foundation | Religious purposes | $13,538 |
| Trinity Catholic Schools | Educational purposes | $13,538 |
| Dickinson Public Schools Foundation | Educational purposes | $13,538 |
| St Benedict's Health Center Foundat | Healthcare facility | $13,538 |
| St Joseph's Hospital & Health | Healthcare facility | $13,538 |
| Dsu Heritage Foundation | Educational purposes | $13,537 |
Officers and trustees
- Bruce A Selinger
- Daniel J Dasovick
- Jeff Gab
- Joe Pasicznyk
- Faith Simonieg
- Charles Odiorne
Questions people ask
Does Engel-Kesting Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Applications are accepted at anytime. Notice of approval, rejection, or requests for additional info.
How much does Engel-Kesting Foundation give?
$108,303 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $13,538.
Who runs Engel-Kesting Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Bruce A Selinger (Trustee), Daniel J Dasovick (Trustee), Jeff Gab (Trustee) and Joe Pasicznyk (Trustee) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does Engel-Kesting Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and health.