RAPID CITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATIONClosed
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This organization closed in 2023. It filed a final 990 indicating termination and no longer appears as active in IRS records, as it is absent from the EO Business Master File and Pub78 List.
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The Rapid City Economic Development Foundation is a 501(c) organization that focuses on grantmaking in the Rapid City area. In 2023, it awarded a total of $7.9K in grants to two grantees, operating on a relationship-based, invitation-only model. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals, and nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE AND INCREASE PERSONAL INCOME LEVELS IN THE RAPID CITY AREA BY FOSTERING A VITAL BUSINESS CLIMATE WHICH PROVIDES QUALITY NEW JOBS, ATTRACTS NEW BUSINESS, HELPS EXISTING BUSINESS, AND PROMOTES ENTREPRENEURSHIP.
Cause Areas
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Economic development
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
ELEVATE RAPID CITY
$2.1M
98%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to RAPID CITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION?
No. RAPID CITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does RAPID CITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION give?
RAPID CITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in South Dakota. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are RAPID CITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from RAPID CITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $1.1 million. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does RAPID CITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2023, RAPID CITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $7,868. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did RAPID CITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2023, RAPID CITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 1 grantees. Recent grantees include ELEVATE RAPID CITY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to RAPID CITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION?
RAPID CITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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