The Larson Family Foundation is seeking applications to improve the quality of life for all South Dakotans.
Donor Name: Larson Family Foundation
State: South Dakota
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 08/15/2023
Size of the Grant: $800 to $500,000
Details:
The purpose of establishing a foundation was to give back to the community of Brookings and the state of South Dakota which have played a significant role in the growth and prospering of Larson Manufacturing.
The Foundation prefers to support basic human needs such as food, clothing, shelter and education. Within these criteria, the Foundation provides support for new, expanding or sustaining program services, endowments, capital campaigns and general operating expenses, not including rent, utilities, office furniture, salaries, benefits, and computer equipment used for administrative purposes. The Foundation may consider salary and equipment expenses if they are part of expanding program services.
Funding Information
The Foundation’s grants range from $800 to $500,000. The average grant, however, is typically $40,000.
Eligibility Criteria
The Foundation makes grants only to tax-exempt organizations with 501(c)(3) classifications from the Internal Revenue Service including educational institutions, and qualified government units.
The Foundation does not fund
- The Foundation does not provide funding for:
- Individuals, such as scholarships, loans or pledges for fundraising events such as marathons, relays/walks, cycling, etc.
- Loans or reduction of existing debt
- Benefits and event sponsorship
- Economic development projects
- Costs affiliated with fundraising events, political campaigns or programs designed to influence legislation
- Assisted living or medical facilities (except in the area of health prevention programs; medical equipment excluded)
For more information, visit Larson Family Foundation.