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Who funds Black Hills State University?

Spearfish, South Dakota

15 private foundations reported grants to Black Hills State University in Spearfish, South Dakota totaling $50,175 across 15 grants in tax years 2024 to 2025. The largest funder was The Leland Trust CO Carol Haynes, with $11,875.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Funders of Black Hills State University that accept applications

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Foundations that fund Black Hills State University

All 15 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
The Leland Trust CO Carol Haynes
Colorado · 2025 · accepts applications
Scholarship1$11,875
The Hatterscheidt Foundation Inc
South Dakota · 2025 · accepts applications
Scholarships1$7,500
Edward L Schwab Memorial Foundation
South Dakota · 2024 · accepts applications
Scholarships1$6,933
Mack & Nina Niccum Memorial Scholarship Trust
Montana · 2025 · accepts applications
College tuition for benefit of kendra tooke1$3,342
The Don Warren Family Foundation
Colorado · 2024
Scholarship1$3,000
Durnill Charitable Trust
Minnesota · 2025 · accepts applications
Scholarships1$2,935
Leo Adler Trust
Illinois · 2024 · accepts applications
General Support1$2,750
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
New York · 2024 · accepts applications
USSYP scholarship1$2,500
The Eleanor Willoughby Scholarship Trust
Nebraska · 2025 · accepts applications
Education - scholarship1$2,500
Meade School District 46-1 Charitab
South Dakota · 2025 · accepts applications
Scholarships1$1,500
Truecos Foundation
Wyoming · 2024 · accepts applications
Provides cutting-edge education, promotes student success, be a sustainable campus, and serve as an economic engine for western south dakots1$1,500
A L Steinke Perpetual Scholarship
Minnesota · 2025 · accepts applications
Scholarship1$1,000
Robert B and Emilie W Betts Foundation
Wyoming · 2024
Scholarship1$1,000
Otter Tail Corporation Foundation
Minnesota · 2025 · accepts applications
Higher education.1$1,000
Ralph H Foss Memorial Trust
Minnesota · 2025 · accepts applications
Scholarship1$840

Amounts are grants paid as each foundation reported them. Names are matched across filings, so a grant written under a different name for the same organization may be missing.

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Questions people ask

Who funds Black Hills State University?

The Leland Trust CO Carol Haynes, The Hatterscheidt Foundation Inc, Edward L Schwab Memorial Foundation, Mack & Nina Niccum Memorial Scholarship Trust and The Don Warren Family Foundation, and 10 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does Black Hills State University get from foundations?

$50,175 in 15 reported grants from 15 private foundations in tax years 2024 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

The Leland Trust CO Carol Haynes, The Hatterscheidt Foundation Inc, Edward L Schwab Memorial Foundation, Mack & Nina Niccum Memorial Scholarship Trust and Durnill Charitable Trust say in their filings that they accept applications.

Other funded organizations in Spearfish