Great Plains Education Foundation Inc
- Assets
- $30.2m
- Revenue
- $5.2m
- Investments
- $326.8k
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Aberdeen, SD
- Founding
- 05/1979
- Data as of
- 06/2021
- EIN
- 46-0350016
Organization Overview
Great Plains Education Foundation Inc is located in Aberdeen, SD. The organization was established in 1979. According to its NTEE Classification (B11) the organization is classified as: Single Organization Support, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Great Plains Education Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2021, Great Plains Education Foundation Inc generated $5.2m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 16.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $937.2k during the year ending 06/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, Great Plains Education Foundation Inc has awarded 52 individual grants totaling $82,746,979. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE CORPORATION'S PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO BE OPERATED TO BENEFIT AND CARRY OUT THE PURPOSES OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA THROUGH FINANCIAL AID AND OTHER ASSISTANCE TO STUDENTS AND TO PUBLICLY SUPPORTED SCHOOLS, COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS LOCATED IN SOUTH DAKOTA.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
GRANTS GIVEN FOR VARIOUS SOUTH DAKOTA HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Harvey C Jewett IV President/secretary/treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Jack Thompson Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Mike Evans Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Eldon Swingler Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Tim Kessler Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $713,379 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $2,696,994 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $5,206,082 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $717,798 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $35,208 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $31,321 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $144,447 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $0 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $8,438 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $937,212 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,145,648 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $4,575,483 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $8,438 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $23,519,319 |
| Investments—other securities | $326,796 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $612,143 |
| Total assets | $30,187,827 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $2,448,847 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $6,798,218 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $9,247,065 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $20,940,762 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $30,187,827 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Great Plains Education Foundation Inc has awarded $378,225 in support to 5 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF REGENTS PURPOSE: Educational Impact Campaign and SDSBVI | $174,418 |
Aberdeen, SD PURPOSE: Educational Programming | $80,000 |
ABERDEEN SCHOOL DISTRICT PURPOSE: Tutoring Program | $73,807 |
Aberdeen, SD PURPOSE: Tuition Assistance Program | $40,000 |
Aberdeen, SD PURPOSE: Scholarship Fund | $10,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Und Aerospace Foundation Grand Forks, ND | $87,259,673 | $35,764,126 |
South Dakota State University Foundation Brookings, SD | $287,960,105 | $54,798,337 |
Und Alumni Association And Foundation Grand Forks, ND | $413,170,247 | $55,226,015 |
University Of Montana Foundation Missoula, MT | $300,141,439 | $43,572,466 |
North Dakota State University Foundation Fargo, ND | $450,450,295 | $29,663,255 |
Northern State University Foundation Aberdeen, SD | $84,974,607 | $23,577,331 |
Montana State University Foundation Bozeman, MT | $271,741,291 | $31,692,855 |
University Of South Dakota Foundation Vermillion, SD | $352,818,128 | $49,591,248 |
University Of Northern Iowa Foundation Cedar Falls, IA | $173,378,893 | $31,725,389 |
National Assistance Foundation Des Moines, IA | $16,519,301 | $16,875,706 |
Sioux Falls Christian Schools Association Sioux Falls, SD | $33,580,780 | $15,294,565 |
Grinnell College Medical Benefit Plan Trust Agreement Grinnell, IA | $11,174,588 | $9,791,771 |