South Dakota · Nonprofit
South Dakota Voters First
South Dakota Voters First (South Dakota) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $55,000 to it, the largest being UNITE AMERICA INC ($30,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2023
- $883k
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $55k
- Net assets
- $212k
What South Dakota Voters First does
Mission
To advocate for voting mechanism that increase opportunities for South Dakota registered voters to participate in the electoral process
As stated on its FY2023 Form 990.
Program
To advocate for voting mechanism that increase opportunities for South Dakota registered voters to participate in the electoral process
$716,502 spent100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2023 Form 990. Program spending in total: $716,502.
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Board chair
Joe Kirby
Chairperson
As listed on its FY2023 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of South Dakota Voters First’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
South Dakota Voters First leans on a few funders — its largest provides 55% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
100% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund South Dakota Voters First.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
South Dakota Voters First draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside South Dakota, across 2 states in all.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Organizations like South Dakota Voters First
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In South Dakota
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
100% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for South Dakota Voters First: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds South Dakota Voters First?
- South Dakota Voters First (South Dakota) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $55,000 to it, the largest being UNITE AMERICA INC ($30,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does South Dakota Voters First have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $55,000 in grants to South Dakota Voters First.
- Who is the largest funder of South Dakota Voters First?
- UNITE AMERICA INC is the largest funder on record, with $30,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like South Dakota Voters First find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in South Dakota. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2023 (financials across 2023–2023), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing