Public Charity

BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION

BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION is a Public Charity headquartered in SPEARFISH, SD. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $19.9M revenue, $5.3M expenses, $50.7M total assets. 47 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $17.4M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 237428348 SPEARFISH, SD Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$19.9M
Total Expenses$5.3M
Total Assets$50.7M
Grant Records47
Funding Total$17.4M
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

TO PROVIDE PRIVATE GIFT SUPPORT FOR BHSU. THE FOUNDATION'S PURPOSE IS TO COMMUNICIATE THIS TO ALUMNI, PARENTS, FRIENDS, CORPORATIONS, AND FOUNDATIONS TO OBTAIN AWARENES, UNDERSTANDING, ACCEPTANCE, AND SUPPORT. THE FOUNDATION ALSO ADDRESSES BOTH THE SHORT-TERM OPERATING AND LONG-TERM CAPITAL AND ENDOWMENT NEEDS OF BHSU.

Sample Grants Received

2024
SEE SCHEDULE N
$12,719,836
2024
PROGRAM SUPPORT, GENERAL SUPPORT, WOMEN'S BUSINESS CENTER, WOMEN'S ATHLETIC SUPPORT
$1,108,750
$42,900
2024
HOPE2WOMEN FUNDING, SKILL FORWARD AND VSBDR
$35,000
$31,700

Showing up to 5 of 47 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

BOARD MEMBER Ashley Pearson
BOARD MEMBER Beth Benning
BOARD MEMBER Beth Mathis
BOARD MEMBER Bill Hughes Passed Away 32025
BOARD MEMBER Bob Young
BOARD MEMBER Craig Katt

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Top Grant Purposes

SEE SCHEDULE N
$12,719,836 1 grant
PROGRAM SUPPORT, GENERAL SUPPORT, WOMEN'S BUSINESS CENTER, WOMEN'S ATHLETIC SUPPORT
$1,108,750 1 grant
SPORTS PROGRAMS, CAPITAL PROJECTS
$1,105,000 1 grant
WOMEN'S ATHLETICS SUPPORT, EVENT SUPPORT, WOMEN'S BUSINESS CENTER
$1,027,500 1 grant
SCHOLARSHIPS, ATHLETIC SUPPORT
$280,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $19.9M $5.3M $50.7M
2023 $5.2M $2.9M $40.8M
2022 $4.3M $2.0M $32.9M
2020 $3.9M $1.9M $29.5M
2019 $2.1M $1.9M $25.6M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $2.1M to $19.9M (+848%), with total assets most recently reported at $50.7M.

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