South Dakota · Private foundation
Carol Clarkson Eklund Foundation Pioneer Bank & Trust Trustee
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $250k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 12
- Grants FY2025
- 13
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 38%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $20,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $35,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 6 to 13
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 4
- Total assets, FY2025
- $4.6M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 38% of the organizations Carol Clarkson Eklund Foundation Pioneer Bank & Trust Trustee funded were first-time grantees, receiving 26% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 74% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $63k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 12 | $250k | 17% |
| FY2024 | 13 | $240k | 38% |
| FY2023 | 9 | $117k | 33% |
| FY2022 | 8 | $100k | 25% |
| FY2021 | 6 | $49k | 83% |
| FY2020 | 7 | $55k | 29% |
| FY2019 | 7 | $50k | 29% |
| FY2018 | 6 | $50k | 0% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Food Bank Alliance | $172,200 | 9 | 0% |
| Yuma Community Food Bank | $102,167 | 5 | 0% |
| Andre House of Arizona Inc | $95,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Child & Family Services of Yuma Inc | $52,500 | 4 | 2% |
| Good Shepherd Clinic Inc | $51,250 | 3 | 21% |
| Montessori Global Growth Fund | $50,000 | 3 | 12% |
| Childrens Museum of Yuma County Inc | $43,666 | 4 | 6% |
| St Josephs Indian School | $27,890 | 3 | n/a |
| Rapid City Club for Boys Inc | $21,000 | 3 | 0% |
| We See You Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 2% |
Show all 14 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Food Bank Alliance | $172,200 | 9 | 0% |
| Yuma Community Food Bank | $102,167 | 5 | 0% |
| Andre House of Arizona Inc | $95,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Child & Family Services of Yuma Inc | $52,500 | 4 | 2% |
| Good Shepherd Clinic Inc | $51,250 | 3 | 21% |
| Montessori Global Growth Fund | $50,000 | 3 | 12% |
| Childrens Museum of Yuma County Inc | $43,666 | 4 | 6% |
| St Josephs Indian School | $27,890 | 3 | n/a |
| Rapid City Club for Boys Inc | $21,000 | 3 | 0% |
| We See You Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Denver Rescue Mission | $14,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Shirley Speaks Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 32% |
| Humane Society of Yuma | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Butte County Child Protection Team | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 14 recipients with no EIN on record ($293k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Carol Clarkson Eklund Foundation Pioneer Bank & Trust Trustee supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 11 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
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How this is measured
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About Carol Clarkson Eklund Foundation Pioneer Bank & Trust Trustee
- How much does Carol Clarkson Eklund Foundation Pioneer Bank & Trust Trustee give?
- Carol Clarkson Eklund Foundation Pioneer Bank & Trust Trustee reported 12 grants totaling $250,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 6 and 13 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Carol Clarkson Eklund Foundation Pioneer Bank & Trust Trustee fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Food & Nutrition (29%), Education (20%), Human Services (20%).
- Who are Carol Clarkson Eklund Foundation Pioneer Bank & Trust Trustee's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: St Mary's Food Bank Alliance ($172k), Yuma Community Food Bank ($102k), Andre House of Arizona Inc ($95k).
- Does Carol Clarkson Eklund Foundation Pioneer Bank & Trust Trustee fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 38% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Carol Clarkson Eklund Foundation Pioneer Bank & Trust Trustee accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Carol Clarkson Eklund Foundation Pioneer Bank & Trust Trustee?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Arizona Community Foundation, Charities Aid Foundation America, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc.
- Where is Carol Clarkson Eklund Foundation Pioneer Bank & Trust Trustee based?
- Carol Clarkson Eklund Foundation Pioneer Bank & Trust Trustee is based in SD.
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