Great Plains Education Foundation Inc C/O Dacotah Bank Trust
Aberdeen, SD, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
46-0350016
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Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
Regional Funder
AI Summary
The Great Plains Education Foundation Inc, operating under Dacotah Bank Trust, is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting educational initiatives. With a total of $1.1 million distributed across 14 grantees in 2024, the foundation engages in a relationship-based, invitation-only grantmaking process and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Cause Areas
1
Education
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Northern State University Foundation
$52.7M
67%
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA
$890K
1%
OGLALA LAKOTA COLLEGE
$800K
1%
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Total No. of Grants
9
Median 1st year grant
$120K
Median 2nd year grant
$40K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Great Plains Education Foundation Inc C/O Dacotah Bank Trust?
No. Great Plains Education Foundation Inc C/O Dacotah Bank Trust does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Great Plains Education Foundation Inc C/O Dacotah Bank Trust give?
Great Plains Education Foundation Inc C/O Dacotah Bank Trust 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 Great Plains Education Foundation Inc C/O Dacotah Bank Trust’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Great Plains Education Foundation Inc C/O Dacotah Bank Trust fall in the $250 thousand to $500 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $120 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Great Plains Education Foundation Inc C/O Dacotah Bank Trust make each year?
In 2024, Great Plains Education Foundation Inc C/O Dacotah Bank Trust awarded about 9 grants, totaling nearly $1.1 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Great Plains Education Foundation Inc C/O Dacotah Bank Trust fund recently?
In 2024, Great Plains Education Foundation Inc C/O Dacotah Bank Trust awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include Northern State University Foundation, UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA , and OGLALA LAKOTA COLLEGE. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Great Plains Education Foundation Inc C/O Dacotah Bank Trust?
Great Plains Education Foundation Inc C/O Dacotah Bank Trust does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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