University Of South Dakota Foundation

Organization Overview

University Of South Dakota Foundation is located in Vermillion, SD. The organization was established in 1967. According to its NTEE Classification (B11) the organization is classified as: Single Organization Support, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 12/2023, University Of South Dakota Foundation employed 45 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. University Of South Dakota Foundation 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 12/2022, University Of South Dakota Foundation generated $26.3m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (0.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $25.3m during the year ending 12/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (4.0%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, University Of South Dakota Foundation has awarded 53 individual grants totaling $159,204,836. 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

PROVIDE PRIVATE RESOURCES TO BENEFIT THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS TO INCREASE THE ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE OF THE STUDENT BODY AND THE QUALITY OF THEIR EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE. SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AWARDED FOR BOTH RECRUITING AND RETENTION PURPOSES. $11.1 MILLION AND $10.8 MILLION IN SCHOLARSHIPS WERE AWARDED AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2023 AND 2022, RESPECTIVELY. THIS LEVEL OF FUNDING REPRESENTS AN INCREASE OF 13.1% OVER THE LAST 5 YEARS.


PROVIDE FUNDS TO CONSTRUCT NEW CAMPUS FACILITIES AND RESTORE, REPAIR AND MAINTAIN EXISTING FACILITIES. THE FOUNDATION HAS BEEN INSTRUMENTAL IN A MAJOR RENOVATION AND RECONSTRUCTION PLAN FOR FACILITIES AT USD. SINCE 1996, $111.2 MILLION HAS BEEN PROVIDED FOR FACILITIES THAT HAVEENHANCED THE STUDENTS' EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE AND OPPORTUNITIES.


PROVIDE FUNDS TO SUPPORT ACADEMIC FACULTY THROUGH SALARY AUGMENTATION, RESEARCH AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, SUPPORT OF STUDENT TRAVEL AND RESEARCH, AND SUPPORT OF USD MUSEUMS AND VARIOUS AUXILIARY PROGRAMS. IN 2023, $6 MILLION WAS PROVIDED TO SUPPORT THESE NEEDS.


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Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Ruffalo Noel Levitz Llc
Annual Fundraising
$203,460
Mrj Advisors Llc
Consulting
$107,297
Erickson Solutions Group
It Support And Equipment
$106,147
Pinnacle Productions Inc
Video Productions
$175,381
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$162,160
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$15,334,465
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $329,891
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$15,496,625
Total Program Service Revenue$1,147,606
Investment income $6,262,301
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $18,621
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $3,454,067
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$63,469
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $26,328,274

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, University Of South Dakota Foundation has awarded $24,784,520 in support to 5 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY

PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIPS

$8,875

VERMILLION AREA CHAMBER & DEVELOPMENT COMPANY

PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT

$15,000

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA

PURPOSE: $11,092,663 FOR SCHOLARSHIPS, $7,754,711 FOR FACILITIES AND $5,868,615 OTHER DEPARTMENTAL SUPPORT

$24,715,989

BLACK HILLS PLAYHOUSE

PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIPS/PROGRAM SUPPORT

$18,142

SOUTH DAKOTA STATE MEDICAL ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION

PURPOSE: STUDENT SUPPORT

$26,514
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$3,710,030

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