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Best Human and Social Service Grants in South Dakota

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Albertsons Companies Foundation Support for Human Services

The Albertsons Companies Foundation
Corporate
Colorado, Nebraska +3 more
US $500 - US $5,000
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations and schools providing human and social services in South Dakota can seek program support, typically ranging from US $500 - US $5,000. The Albertsons Companies Foundation funds work in health and human services, hunger, youth and education, veterans, disability inclusion, and diversity in communities served by its Denver-area stores.
Education - K through 12 Health & Medicine Disability Care & Services +5 more

South Dakota Community Foundation Grants for Human Services

South Dakota Community Foundation
Private
South Dakota
US $2,000 - US $20,000
South Dakota human and social service nonprofits can access funding through South Dakota Community Foundation to support programs in culture, education, health, economic development, financial literacy, and human services. Grants from the South Dakota Fund typically range from US $2,000 - US $20,000, with LOIs accepted year-round and priority for projects showing strong community involvement and support.
Financial Literacy Art & Culture Community Culture & Heritage +4 more

Human Services Funding from MDU Resources Foundation

MDU Resources Foundation
Corporate
Montana, North Dakota +2 more
Unspecified amount
Human and social service nonprofits in South Dakota can seek support for new or expanded programming needs through grants that also cover health, education, civic activities, culture, arts, and environment. Grants from MDU Resources Foundation help 501(c)(3) organizations and hospitals in company service areas enhance community well-being beyond regular operating budgets.
Human & Social Services Civic Affairs Environmental Stewardship +5 more

Human Services Funding from First Interstate Bank

First Interstate Bank
Corporate
Idaho, Montana +4 more
More than US $2,500
Human and social service 501(c)(3) organizations or government units in South Dakota can apply for First Interstate Bank’s foundation grants, awarding more than US $2,500 for community-focused programs. Eligible applicants must be recommended by a local First Interstate Bank branch and may also include health, education, sustainability, and civic-focused initiatives serving local needs.
Community Services Health & Medicine Civic Affairs +5 more

South Dakota Community Foundation Grants for South Dakota Human Services

South Dakota Community Foundation
Private
South Dakota
Unspecified amount
Human and social service nonprofits in South Dakota can seek project funding through local Community Savings Account grants, supporting charitable work within the state. South Dakota Community Foundation connects eligible public charities, and some non-certified groups via agreement, with locally raised funds distributed by community advisory committees for community services and development.
Community Development & Revitalization Human & Social Services Community Services +1 more

Human Services Grants for Nonprofits from Rupert Dunklau Foundation

Rupert Dunklau Foundation
Private
Colorado, Iowa +5 more
Unspecified amount
South Dakota human and social service nonprofits connected to Lutheran ministries or education may be eligible for funding to support higher education, health and human care, or faith-strengthening programs. Organizations in Nebraska and contiguous states can submit an initial Grant Inquiry Application to the Rupert Dunklau Foundation for projects serving local communities.
Lutheranism Health Care Access & Delivery Human & Social Services +1 more

Procter & Gamble Strategic Fund Grant

Procter & Gamble Fund
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The Procter & Gamble Strategic Fund Grant aims to enhance lives through impactful initiatives such as infant development, hygiene, and oral care. As a highly competitive fund, it supports IRS-designated 501(c)(3) organizations that provide national programs where P&G can uniquely add value. Interested applicants should carefully assess their eligibility and align with the grant's specific focus areas before applying.
Community Services Economic Services & Development Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid +1 more

Piñon Foundation Grant

Pinon Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Piñon Foundation Grant supports 501(c)(3) organizations and educational institutions focused on enhancing the education, health, and well-being of children and the elderly. Although it primarily funds initiatives in West Texas, the Dallas Fort Worth area, and Oklahoma City, it is open to proposals from other regions that can positively impact community growth. The foundation believes in the transformative power of education and health to foster community success and development.
Senior Services Human & Social Services Volunteerism & Philanthropy +1 more

Como Charitable Foundation Grants

Como Charitable Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Como Charitable Foundation Grants support various programs in human services and education, prioritizing organizations with proven community service records. Funding is available for projects that demonstrate genuine need and a solid fundraising plan. While operating support is a lower priority, proposals are reviewed year-round. The Foundation particularly favors projects benefiting Franklin Parish and surrounding areas, with a focus on capital projects and human resource improvements that promise broad public benefits.
Education Human & Social Services Community Services

LabCorp Charitable Foundation Grants

Labcorp Charitable Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Labcorp Charitable Foundation, a private 501(c)(3) entity, aims to enhance healthcare access and education for all. With grant opportunities focusing on food programs, healthcare services for underserved populations, and STEM initiatives, it seeks to support community health and well-being. Organizations eligible for funding must be U.S.-based and hold tax-exempt status. Requests are reviewed biannually, in March and September, to foster impactful community projects.
Education Community Services Health & Medicine +5 more

Zimmerman, Edward and Beverly Memorial Scholarship Fund

Noble County Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000
The Zimmerman, Edward and Beverly Memorial Scholarship Fund offers $1,000 to West Noble High School seniors pursuing higher education at a college or university, with priority given to those demonstrating community service and maintaining a GPA between 2.50 and 3.00. Preference is also given to students studying agriculture, education, social work, or accounting. This scholarship reflects the values of its donors, Edward and Beverly, who were dedicated community members and supporters of local education.
Mathematics Education Human & Social Services +5 more

Christian Ministry Project Grants from Stacy Foundation

Festus And Helen Stacy Foundation Inc
Private
Broward County, Florida, United States
Unspecified amount
Nonprofit organizations carrying out Christian evangelism, leadership development, holistic ministries, media, stewardship, or youth programs, including human and social services, may be eligible for project support in South Dakota and worldwide. Festus and Helen Stacy Foundation prioritizes 501(c)(3) ministries with specific projects and strong relationships in South Florida, nationally, and emerging nations.
Human & Social Services Youth Development & Leadership Technology Access & Digital Literacy

Winter Charitable Trust Human Services Grants

Winter Clarence W Charitable Trust
Private
Pennsylvania, United States
US $3,000 - US $5,000
Human and social service nonprofits, especially 501(c)(3) organizations, can seek funding for charitable, religious, scientific, literary, or educational programs through the Clarence W. Winter Charitable Trust. Grants from Winter Charitable Trust help South Dakota human and social service organizations that fit these purposes, with typical awards of US $3,000 - US $5,000 and a preference for Bucks County, PA groups.
Health Care Access & Delivery Educational Access & Equity Animal Welfare - General +4 more

South Dakota Human Services Funding via Wismer Foundation

Joan M Wismer Foundation
Private
United States
US $2,500 - US $25,000
South Dakota human and social service organizations, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, schools, churches, and state entities can access funding through the Joan M Wismer Foundation for programs in education, youth development, safety, humanitarian services, health, and the arts. Grants of US $2,500 - US $25,000 support work benefiting youth and adults in the U.S. and abroad, with priority for projects showing future funding plans.
Education Youth Services Art & Culture +4 more

Harry Kramer Memorial Fund Grants for Human Services

Harry Kramer Memorial Fund
Private
Israel, United States
US $10,000 - US $25,000
Harry and social service nonprofits in South Dakota and beyond can access funding for health care, senior services, education, international work in Israel, and faith-supported programs. Harry Kramer Memorial Fund provides U.S. 501(c)(3) organizations with US $10,000 - US $25,000 to support the general welfare of people in Israel, care for the sick or aged, and South Florida education initiatives.
Jewish Culture Senior Services Religion & Spirituality +4 more

Archer Charitable Foundation Human Services Grants

James B And Lois R Archer Charitable Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $10,000
South Dakota human and social service 501(c)(3) organizations can access funding through James B And Lois R Archer Charitable Foundation for programs, capital projects, or general operations. Smaller grants up to US $10,000 support work in human services, health, education, civic affairs, and arts and culture, with awards available across the U.S.
Art & Culture Civic Engagement & Education Human & Social Services +2 more

Archer Charitable Foundation Human Services Grants

James B And Lois R Archer Charitable Foundation
Private
United States
More than US $10,000
Human and social service nonprofits in South Dakota can apply for large grants over US $10,000 to support programs, capital projects, or general operations. Focused on arts and culture, civic affairs, education, health, and human services, the James B and Lois R Archer Charitable Foundation funds 501(c)(3) organizations across the U.S., with some emphasis on West Texas.
Art & Culture Civic Engagement & Education Human & Social Services +2 more

Andrew Burgin Charitable Trust Human Services Grants

Andrew Burgin Charitable Trust
Private
United States
US $5,000 - US $20,000
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations providing human and social services can apply for funding of US $5,000 - US $20,000 to support charitable, educational, health, and related programs, including in South Dakota. Andrew Burgin Charitable Trust primarily supports U.S. organizations, with a practice of focusing on Alabama-based nonprofits but no formal geographic limitations.
Art & Culture Humanities & Social Science Education +6 more

Human Services Funding from Silvian Foundation

Slomo And Cindy Silvian Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
South Dakota human and social service nonprofits working in education, children’s welfare, medical care, medical research, or Jewish philanthropic programs can access funding through the Slomo and Cindy Silvian Foundation. U.S.-registered organizations may submit a brief online Preliminary Inquiry; selected groups are then invited to apply, with special eligibility rules for returning grantees.
Education Health & Medicine Child Welfare Services +5 more

Sidney R. Baer, Jr. Foundation: Reintegration Grants

Sidney R Baer Jr Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Sidney R. Baer, Jr. Foundation offers Reintegration Grants aimed at supporting individuals with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. By focusing on abilities rather than symptoms, the foundation promotes recovery through various programs. Their funding helps organizations that maintain a commitment to mental health, ensuring that recipients receive necessary support, such as scholarships and facility management, to enhance their quality of life. The foundation believes in empowering individuals to actively participate in their recovery journey.
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases Schizophrenia Reentry Services +2 more

Human Services Funding from Bertin Family Foundation

Bertin Family Foundation
Private
Countries
Unspecified amount
501(c)(3) public charities providing human and social services or community development programs, including those serving South Dakota, can apply for Strategic Impact Grants supporting international development, community development, education access, and related initiatives. Bertin Family Foundation accepts Q3 requests via its portal, with funding distributed in Q4, and prioritizes strong governance, transparency, and measurable outcomes.
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid Community Development & Revitalization Human & Social Services +3 more

St. Mary's Bank Charitable Foundation- Donation and Sponsorship

St. Marys Bank Charitable Foundation
Private
United States
US $250 - US $2,500
St. Mary's Bank Charitable Foundation Community Support Grants aim to enhance community welfare by providing financial support to nonprofit organizations. With a commitment to 'people helping people' since 1908, the foundation focuses on areas like youth programming, homelessness, and civic support. In 2023 alone, they donated over $200,000 to 190 organizations, reflecting their dedication to improving lives in New Hampshire. They prioritize funding for nonprofits within their service areas, ensuring impactful contributions to local communities.
Basic Human Needs Military & Veterans Services Homelessness Services +7 more

Athene Charitable Foundation Support for Human Services

Athene Charitable Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations providing human and social services, education, health and well-being, or environmental programs in communities where Athene employees live and work can seek funding to enhance their work. With a mission to create positive social impact, Athene Charitable Foundation provides support that may benefit South Dakota human and social service providers.
Education Wellness & Healthy Living Human & Social Services +1 more

Nailba Charitable Foundation Grants for South Dakota Services

Nailba Charitable Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
Human and social service organizations in South Dakota that assist people in need, especially children and youth, can access funding through Nailba Charitable Foundation. Eligible U.S. charities must be nonsectarian, provide direct services such as mental health, disability, or emergency support, and have backing from a NAILBA member agency or corporate partner.
Basic Human Needs Youth Services Poverty Alleviation & Services +7 more

Valley Foundation Support for Human Services

Valley Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations running educational, human and social service, health, arts, or historic preservation programs can apply for funding that improves quality of life, including in South Dakota. Focused on societal betterment, Valley Foundation invites proposals from groups serving communities in Santa Clara County and beyond across the U.S.
Art & Culture Education Health & Medicine +2 more

BMO Gives

BMO Financial Group
Corporate
Canada, United States
Unspecified amount
BMO Gives is committed to fostering positive societal impact through community support and charitable initiatives. It focuses on enhancing community and economic resilience, as well as environmental sustainability. Eligible applicants must be registered charities or non-profits operating in Canada or the U.S. and align with BMO's corporate values, which promote inclusivity and non-discrimination. The program aims to support projects that address significant societal needs and empower local communities.
Energy Renewable/Sustainable Energy Art & Culture +9 more

CAPTRUST Crisis Grants

CAPTRUST Community Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The CAPTRUST Community Foundation provides Crisis Grants to support nonprofit organizations aiding families impacted by natural disasters or emergencies. By dedicating over 10% of its annual budget for crisis assistance, the foundation ensures that funds directly benefit those in need. Grants can be requested up to $5,000 to help rebuild lives during challenging times, reflecting the foundation's commitment to integrity and support for children and families in crisis.
Family Services Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid Crisis Intervention +1 more

Human and Social Service Grants in South Dakota Highlights

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Last updated: October 5, 2026. Next update: November 1, 2026.

Grant Insights : Grant Funding Trends in South Dakota

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for South Dakota?

Grants are most commonly $110,621.

$110,621

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Human and Social Service Grants in South Dakota year over year?

In 2024, funders in South Dakota awarded a total of 6,460 grants.

2022 6,268

2023 6,140

2024 6,460

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Human and Social Service Grants in South Dakota given out in South Dakota, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Education, Human Services, and Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations.

1. Education

2. Human Services

3. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

Funding Over Time

How is funding for Human and Social Service Grants in South Dakota changing over time?

Funding has increased by 17.48%.

2022 $638,830,994

2023 $606,495,212
-5.06%

2024 $712,509,384
17.48%

South Dakota Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Minnehaha County, Lake County, and Pennington County receive the most funding.

County Total Grant Funding in 2024
Minnehaha County $176,653,145
Lake County $117,647,066
Pennington County $90,630,616
Brookings County $75,457,854
Todd County $56,559,538