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Sanford Health Foundation

SIOUX FALLS, SD

WebsiteView as a funder

Total revenue

$214.4M

Total expenses

$55.0M

Net assets

$1.2B

Grants received

$18.0M

105 grants

EIN

363297853

Tax year

2024

Mission

To inspire philanthropy to advance the mission of sanford health - to care, comfort and cure.

Programs

2 programs

The foundation inspires and facilitates philanthropic investment and builds community engagement around local health care-related programs, services and operations of sanford health while also seeking regional, national and international support for research and other health initiatives. Specifically, donations help provide patient care and family support ($3,400,795), equipment and facility improvement projects ($8,434,076), other internal programs ($114,070) and community benefit ($84,139).

Expenses: $12.0MGrants: $12.0M

Additional donations support continuing education for staff and research programs that support the highest standards of patient care today and drive innovation and discovery of the treatments and cures of tomorrow.

Expenses: $757KGrants: $757K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$162.7M
Program service revenue—
Investment income$52.1M
Other revenue—
Total revenue$214.4M

Expenses

Grants paid$55.0M
Salaries & benefits—
Fundraising—
Other expenses—
Total expenses$55.0M
Total assets$1.3B
Net assets$1.2B

People

18 listed

NameRoleCompensation

BILL GASSEN

TRUSTEE, PRESIDENT & CEO

Board

—

0.75 hrs/wk

ANDY NORTH

TRUSTEE, SECRETARY, INDEP CONTRACTOR

Board

—

0.24 hrs/wk

LAURIS MOLBERT

TRUSTEE, CHAIRPERSON

Board

—

0.24 hrs/wk

BRENT TEIKEN

TRUSTEE

Board

—

0.24 hrs/wk

JAMES CAIN

TRUSTEE, TREASURER

Board

—

0.24 hrs/wk

MARNIE HERMANN

TRUSTEE, VICE CHAIR

Board

—

0.24 hrs/wk

NEIL GULSVIG

TRUSTEE, PAST CHAIR

Board

—

0.24 hrs/wk

MARK LUNDEEN MD

TRUSTEE

Board

—

0.24 hrs/wk

DAVID SHULKIN

TRUSTEE

Board

—

0.24 hrs/wk

STEPHANIE HERSETH SANDLIN

TRUSTEE

Board

—

0.24 hrs/wk

WESLEY ENGBRECHT

TRUSTEE

Board

—

0.24 hrs/wk

DANA DYKHOUSE

TRUSTEE

Board

—

0.24 hrs/wk

SCOTT WOOTEN

EVP, CFO (END 4/24)

Board

—

0.75 hrs/wk

NICK OLSON

EVP, CFO (BEG 4/24)

Board

—

0.75 hrs/wk

BILL MARLETTE

INTERIM, EVP, CFO (END 1/24)

Board

—

0.75 hrs/wk

DEB KOSKI

CHIEF PHILANTHROPY OFFICER

Staff

—

12 hrs/wk

DON JACOBS

FORMER TRUSTEE

Staff

—

0

MICHELLE BRUHN

FORMER EVP, CFO & TREASURER

Staff

—

0

Independent contractors

FIRST PREMIER BANK

INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT

$989K

CUMBERLAND ADVISORS

INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT

$845K

SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT NA

INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT

$244K

Grants received

Showing 105 of 105

FromAmountPurposeYear
SEED FOR SUCCESS FOUNDATION
$370K
PEDS CANCER TREATMENT GENETIC RESEARCH, SPONSOR MULTIPLE EVENTS
2024
L3 FOUNDATION
$271K
The L3 Foundation has provided funding to the Sanford Health Foundation in support of its clinical research initiatives aimed at developing a cure for rhabdomyosarcoma-the rare form of cancer that claimed the life of Landon Ahrendt.
2024
IMPACT INVESTING CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$43K
HUMANITARIAN HELP
2024
The Roers Foundation
$25K
General operations.
2024
SOUTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$25K
Healthcare
2024
ARNOLD & REEDS FAMILY FOUNDATION
$15K
TO SUPPORT THE MISSION AND VISION OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION.
2024
PGA TOUR INC
$8K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
CHILD'S PLAY
$7K
GIFT
2024
RENEE REBECCA AND RICHARD ELMEN FOUNDATION
$300
OPERATING
2024
The Wellmark Foundation
$26
BLUESCARE GIVING MATCHING GIFTS.
2024
THE JAMES AND ELOISE ELMEN FOUNDATION
$250K
CHILD LIFE
2023
SIOUX FALLS AREA COMMUNITY
$237K
PROGRAM SUPPORT, GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
SEED FOR SUCCESS FOUNDATION
$210K
PEDS CANCER TREATMENT GENETIC RESEARCH, SPONSOR MULTIPLE EVENTS
2023
GREG AND PAM SANDS FOUNDATION
$125K
PGX AND ANTI-PSYCHOTIC TRIALS
2023
OAHE FOUNDATION
$30K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
TERRY J & SUSAN K HANSON FOUNDATION
$25K
CHARITABLE
2023
The Roers Foundation
$25K
General operations.
2023
CHAD GREENWAY FOUNDATION
$23K
—
2023
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$20K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
L3 FOUNDATION
$15K
To promote medical research for soft tissue cancers in children, specifically rhabdomyosarcoma.
2023
KRUEGER GEORGE W TUA
$14K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
RAYMOND JAMES CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT FUND
$12K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
THE OREGON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$10K
Parks and Recreation
2023
WORLD SHOE FUND INC
$10K
—
2023
CARE CAMPS FOUNDATION
$10K
Grant to provide assistance for children with cancer to go to camp
2023
THE DANIEL AND ELLEN KAPLAN
$9K
CHARITY
2023
First Interstate BancSystem Foundation
$4K
General Support
2023
FIVE POINTS FOUNDATION
$2K
OPERATIONS
2023
Jerstad Family Foundation
$1K
General Support
2023
VALLEY QUEEN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$600
DONATION
2023
THE GRACO FOUNDATION
$520
GIFT MATCHING
2023
RENEE REBECCA AND RICHARD ELMEN FOUNDATION
$250
OPERATING
2023
THE MIKE CINDY AND KYLIE HUETHER
$150
MEDICAL RESEARCH
2023
SIOUX FALLS AREA COMMUNITY
$1.4M
GENERAL SUPPORT, CAMPAIGN SUPPORT, CAPITAL PROJECTS
2022
CULLEN CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION
$101K
CULLY COTTAGE PROJECT
2022
RAYMOND JAMES CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT FUND
$100K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
OAHE FOUNDATION
$30K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
The Roers Foundation
$25K
General operations.
2022
CHAD GREENWAY FOUNDATION
$23K
—
2022
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$21K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
L3 FOUNDATION
$20K
The L3 Foundation provided funding to sponsor Sanford Health Foundation's "Camp Bring It On" benefiting childhood cancer victims.
2022
KRUEGER GEORGE W TUA
$15K
CHARITABLE
2022
CARE CAMPS FOUNDATION
$13K
Grant to provide assistance for children with cancer to go to camp
2022
Jerstad Family Foundation
$10K
General Support
2022
TERRY J & SUSAN K HANSON FOUNDATION
$10K
CHARITABLE
2022
Otter Tail Power Company Foundation
$10K
New heart and cardiovascular center
2022
THE DANIEL AND ELLEN KAPLAN
$5K
CHARITY
2022
THE MIKE CINDY AND KYLIE HUETHER
$750
MEDICAL RESEARCH
2022
THE GRACO FOUNDATION
$520
GIFT MATCHING
2022
RENEE REBECCA AND RICHARD ELMEN FOUNDATION
$250
OPERATING
2022
First Interstate BancSystem Foundation
$100
General Operating Support
2022
SIOUX FALLS AREA COMMUNITY
$360K
GENERAL SUPPORT, PROGRAM SUPPORT, SANFORD HOUSE
2021
SEED FOR SUCCESS FOUNDATION
$100K
MEDICAL RESEARCH AND SUPPORT
2021
DELTA DENTAL OF SOUTH DAKOTA FOUNDATION
$50K
COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE
2021
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$36K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$36K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
OAHE FOUNDATION
$30K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$30K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
The Roers Foundation
$25K
General operations.
2021
BEACOM FAMILY FOUNDATION
$14K
TEAM EDITH CARE AND RESEARCH IN THE SIOUX FALLS AREA
2021
KRUEGER GEORGE W TUA
$12K
CHARITABLE
2021
TERRY J & SUSAN K HANSON FOUNDATION
$10K
CHARITABLE
2021
ANDY AND SUSAN NORTH FAMILY
$10K
HEALTHCARE SUPPORT
2021
BEITO FOUNDATION
$10K
DONATION
2021
CHILD'S PLAY
$5K
GIFT
2021
Otter Tail Power Company Foundation
$3K
Children's Miracle Network
2021
THE MIKE CINDY AND KYLIE HUETHER
$1K
MEDICAL RESEARCH
2021
RENEE REBECCA AND RICHARD ELMEN FOUNDATION
$250
OPERATING
2021
VALLEY QUEEN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$100
DONATION
2021
SANFORD GROUP RETURN
$6.6M
General Support
2020
SIOUX FALLS AREA COMMUNITY
$549K
SANFORD HOUSE, STEPPING INTO GOOD HEALTH, AVA'S HOUSE, CHILDREN'S MIRACLE NETWORK, GENERAL SUPPORT, CURE KIDS CANCER, SWEET DREAMS CAMPAIGN, SANFORD HOUSE
2020
L3 FOUNDATION
$250K
Contribute to the Pediatric Oncology Fund at Sanford Health Foundation whose purpose is to conduct medical research on childhood cancer treatments.
2020
THE JAMES AND ELOISE ELMEN FOUNDATION
$150K
CHILD LIFEEDOWMENT
2020
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$79K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
CULLEN CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION
$50K
General Support
2020
OAHE FOUNDATION
$30K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
QUEST FOUNDATION
$30K
SUPPORTING YOUTH
2020
TERRY J & SUSAN K HANSON FOUNDATION
$25K
CHARITABLE
2020
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$21K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
SHELDON F REESE FOUNDATION
$20K
GENERAL ASSISTANCE
2020
ANDY AND SUSAN NORTH FAMILY
$20K
HEALTHCARE SUPPORT
2020
KRUEGER GEORGE W TUA
$15K
CHARITABLE
2020
L3 FOUNDATION
$12K
Supporting Children's Miracle Network to help purchase the latest equipment, ensure the availability or critical non-billed services, like Child Life, that help children and their families cope with the stress brought about by injury, illness or hospitalization, and assist families with necessities like meals, travel, and lodging.
2020
AMERICAN ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION
$11K
PROGRAMS
2020
GREG AND PAM SANDS FOUNDATION
$10K
SIOUX FALLS EMERGING THREATS FUND (MEALS FOR FRONTLINE WORKERS)
2020
CHAD GREENWAY FOUNDATION
$10K
—
2020
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$6K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2020
Otter Tail Power Company Foundation
$3K
Children's Miracle Network matching gift
2020
THE MIKE CINDY AND KYLIE HUETHER
$950
MEDICAL RESEARCH
2020
THE GRACO FOUNDATION
$310
DOLLARS FOR DOERS
2020
RENEE REBECCA AND RICHARD ELMEN FOUNDATION
$250
OPERATING
2020
VALLEY QUEEN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$100
DONATION
2020
SIOUX FALLS AREA COMMUNITY
$1.4M
AVA'S HOUSE, STEPPING INTO GOOD HEALTH, MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM, EMPLOYEE CRISIS FUND, GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$65K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$9K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2019
SIOUX FALLS AREA COMMUNITY
$2.5M
GENERAL SUPPORT, VARIOUS PROGRAMS, VARIOUS CAPITAL PROJECTS
2018
THE JAMES AND ELOISE ELMEN FOUNDATION
$100K
CHILD LIFEEDOWMENT
2018
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$53K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
TEAM FOUNDATION
$50K
HEART AND VASCULAR CENTER
2018
KRUEGER GEORGE W TUA
$15K
CHARITABLE
2018
The Chesterman Family Foundation
$10K
TO FURTHER PROGRAMS OF THE ORGANIZATION
2018
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc
$5K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2018
RENEE REBECCA AND RICHARD ELMEN FOUNDATION
$250
OPERATING
2018
SIOUX FALLS AREA COMMUNITY
$1.5M
FOR THE SANFORD HOUSE, AVA'S HOUSE, EQUIPMENT, RESEARCH, VARIOUS PROGRAMS AND GENERAL SUPPORT
2017
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$41K
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017

Funded by

$18.0M from 44 funders · 105 grants · 2017–2024

Sioux Falls Area Community

$8.0M · 7 grants · 2017–2023

Sanford Group Return

$6.6M · 1 grant · 2020

Seed For Success Foundation

$680K · 3 grants · 2021–2024

L3 Foundation

$568K · 5 grants · 2020–2024

The James And Eloise Elmen Foundation

$500K · 3 grants · 2018–2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$350K · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Cullen Children's Foundation

$151K · 2 grants · 2020–2022

Greg And Pam Sands Foundation

$135K · 2 grants · 2020–2023

Details

EIN363297853
NTEE codeT12
Subsection03
Ruling date1997-01
Formed1983
Employees0
Volunteers101