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EIN 46-0370475

South Dakota Historical Society Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
9
City
Pierre
State
South Dakota
Year formed
1982
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
A80: Historical Societies, Historical Preservation
Description
The South Dakota Historical Society Foundation is committed to telling the story of our state’s unique history that has helped shape our values today. We tell the story as an active partner, fundraiser and steward, providing financial resources to projects of the program areas of the South Dakota State Historical Society: archaeology, archives, historic preservation, museum, and research and publishing. This philanthropic commitment is to preserve the past and serve the future of South Dakota through annual, capital and planned giving from public and private donors.
Also known as...
South Dakota Heritage Fund
Total revenues
$966,672
2023
Total expenses
$760,103
2023
Total assets
$2,279,775
2023
Num. employees
9
2023

Program areas at South Dakota Historical Society Foundation

To encourage and foster the preservation, study, research, and dissemination of information of the prehistoric and historic heritage and assist the purpose of the South Dakota Historical Society.

Who funds South Dakota Historical Society Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
South Dakota Community Foundation (SDCF)Community Welfare and Betterment$38,668
Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation (SFACF)General Support$12,100
BNSF FoundationCivic$10,000
...and 2 more grants received

Financials for South Dakota Historical Society Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$889,210
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$34,790
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$5,179
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$37,493
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$966,672
Data update history
May 25, 2025
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $12,100 from Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation (SFACF)
April 3, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 4, 2025
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $38,668 from South Dakota Community Foundation (SDCF)
October 1, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
January 18, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesHistory
Characteristics
State / local levelEndowed supportTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
900 Governors Dr
Pierre, SD 57501
County
Hughes County, SD
Website URL
sdhsf.org/ 
Phone
(605) 773-3458
Facebook page
SDHistoricalSocietyFoundation 
Twitter profile
@sdhsf 
IRS details
EIN
46-0370475
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1982
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A80: Historical Societies, Historical Preservation
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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