Foundations that fund organizations in North Sioux City, South Dakota
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for North Sioux City nonprofits
3 private foundations gave $7.2M to North Sioux City organizations in their latest filings; 1 of the 3 that say either way accept applications.
3 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to North Sioux City around $15K. 2 of these funders are based in South Dakota; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 3
- Accept applications
- 1
- of 3 that state a policy
- Dollars to North Sioux City
- $7.2M
- latest filings
- Grants
- 3
- Typical median grant
- $15K
- Based in SD
- 67%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to North Sioux City organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waitt Foundation | North Sioux City, SD | 1 | $7.1M | $7.1M | Preselected only | Ocean conservation |
| Yockey Foundation | Dakota Dunes, SD | 1 | $15K | $15K | Preselected only | Unrestricted |
| Bnsf Railway Foundation | Fort Worth, TX | 1 | $10K | $10K | Yes | Civic |
Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV, latest electronic return per foundation (2026-10-28). "Accepts applications" reflects the foundation's own checkbox on Part XV line 2. Grants to individuals excluded.
Common questions
Which foundations give to nonprofits in North Sioux City, South Dakota?
Waitt Foundation, Yockey Foundation, Bnsf Railway Foundation reported grants to North Sioux City organizations on their latest Form 990-PF.
How do I approach a foundation that doesn't accept applications?
A foundation that checks "contributes only to preselected organizations" on its 990-PF won't review a cold proposal. Look at who it funds, find a shared board member, grantee or advisor, and ask for an introduction. Foundations that accept applications usually list a contact and deadlines in Part XV; we show that text on each foundation's page.
Is this list complete?
No. It covers private foundations (Form 990-PF filers) whose latest electronic return lists at least one grant to an organization in North Sioux City. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.