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Private foundation (trust)EIN 208084679Est. 2007-06

The Brass Family Foundation

Lennox, SD 57039

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$2.3M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$125K

FY 2024

Grants Made

9

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$14K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$4K–$40K

Typical

Deadlines

Open / rolling

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$290K

Total Expenses

$152K

Qualifying Distributions

$127K

Distributable Amount

$111K

Min. Investment Return

$115K

Payout rate 100%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.100%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

9 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $4K through median $9K to maximum $40K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

6 years

Giving over time from 2018 to 2024. Peak $131K in 2018. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

46 grants

SD Mines Center for Alumni Relations and Advancement (CARA)
$239K
5 grants
Abbey of the Hills
$100K
5 grants
SDSM&T FOUNDATION
$65K
1 grant
Diocese of Rapid City
$59K
5 grants
First Tee of South Dakota
$57K
6 grants
Rapid City Newman Center
$51K
4 grants
South Dakota Humanities Council
$45K
6 grants
Franciscan Sisters of Little Falls
$37K
6 grants

Grant Size Distribution

46 grants

<$10K
25
grants
$10–50K
19
grants
$50–250K
2
grants
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

2 states

South Dakota
$680K
95% of total
Minnesota
$37K
5% of total

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