How do I find funders for a food and agriculture nonprofit in South Dakota?

Start with the funders already giving to food and agriculture in South Dakota, currently Native American Agriculture Fund, Feeding America, Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation. Then look at who funds the food and agriculture organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into South Dakota from out of state.

How much grant money goes to food and agriculture in South Dakota?

$60M reached 93 food and agriculture organizations in South Dakota, from 250 funders. 30% came from funders also based in South Dakota.

How recent is this data?

It is read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file filings for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, the two years with complete coverage. US charity filings lag 12 to 24 months.

Funding · South Dakota · Food and agriculture

Who funds food and agriculture in South Dakota

Three organizations take 73% of all food and agriculture funding in South Dakota, led by Feeding South Dakota. Most of it comes from outside South Dakota: only 30% is from funders based in the state, so national funders set the agenda here.

$60M

granted

organizations

30%

from in-state

The short version

250 funders gave $60M to 93 food and agriculture organizations in South Dakota across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
30% of that came from funders also based in South Dakota; the rest reached in from out of state.
The largest funder of food and agriculture in South Dakota is Native American Agriculture Fund, at $9M.
The food and agriculture organization drawing the most is Feeding South Dakota, at $21M.

Largest funders of food and agriculture in South Dakota

The funders giving the most to food and agriculture organizations in South Dakota, in-state and out. Pick one for its dossier.

1Native American Agriculture Fund$9M 2Feeding America$9M 3Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation$4M 4Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation Inc$4M 5Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc$3M 6The Bush Foundation$3M 7South Dakota Community Foundation$2M 8WK Kellogg Foundation$2M 9Sanford Group Return$1M 10United Way of the Black Hills$1M

Food and agriculture organizations in South Dakota that draw the most

Sized by grant dollars received. Pick one to see exactly who funds it.

Feeding South Dakota$21M Akiptan Inc$16M Makoce Agriculture Development$6M

83 other food and agriculture organizations$6M

Ne South Dakota Community Action Program Inc$4M

How to find food and agriculture funders in South Dakota

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Start with the funders already active in South Dakota
The funders giving the most to food and agriculture in South Dakota are Native American Agriculture Fund, Feeding America, Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation. A funder already writing food and agriculture checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.
2
See who funds organizations like yours
Open the food and agriculture organizations on this page that resemble yours in size or work, and look at who funds them. Shared funders are the strongest signal of fit.
3
Add the out-of-state funders reaching in
70% of food and agriculture money in South Dakota comes from funders elsewhere, so national food and agriculture funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in South Dakota.

Questions and answers

How do I find funders for a food and agriculture nonprofit in South Dakota?: Start with the funders already giving to food and agriculture in South Dakota, currently Native American Agriculture Fund, Feeding America, Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation. Then look at who funds the food and agriculture organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into South Dakota from out of state.
Who is the largest food and agriculture funder in South Dakota?: Native American Agriculture Fund gives the most to food and agriculture organizations in South Dakota, $9M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
How much grant money goes to food and agriculture in South Dakota?: $60M reached 93 food and agriculture organizations in South Dakota, from 250 funders. 30% came from funders also based in South Dakota.
How recent is this data?: It is read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file filings for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, the two years with complete coverage. US charity filings lag 12 to 24 months.

More from the funding graph

The unnamed billions

grants reported with no recipient in the public record

The regranting layer

51% of grant dollars land in the regranting layer

The DAF merry-go-round

$9.7B circulates between donor-advised funds

The endowment market

who holds foundation money, and what just moved

The camps

funders cluster by geography, not ideology

State money flows

the interactive map of money crossing state lines

Each grant is placed by its stated purpose and the recipient's mission, falling back to the recipient's IRS activity category where that is unclear; location is the recipient's state on its most recent filing. Grant figures are read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file XML for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, among recipients resolved by EIN. Source: IRS Form 990 downloads.