United Way of the Black Hills
Rapid City, South Dakota · EIN 460259754 · Private foundation
United Way of the Black Hills is a private foundation based in Rapid City, South Dakota. Its indexed IRS summary (FY2025) lists $997K in giving and $9.1M in assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 218 individual grants from this funder — $7.7M awarded across 2017–2024 — including its support for early childhood education. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What United Way of the Black Hills funds
United Way of the Black Hills's giving carries a documented focus on early childhood education, faith-based (christian), financial empowerment, food & agriculture, health care, and related causes.
Populations it has supported include black communities, children, indigenous, men boys, rural communities, women girls.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| YMCA GENERAL SUPPORT | Rapid City, SD | $158K | 2020 |
| Yfs Inc GENERAL SUPPORT | Rapid City, SD | $148K | 2022 |
| Yfs Girls Incorporated GENERAL SUPPORT | Rapid City, SD | $113K | 2020 |
How to apply for funding from United Way of the Black Hills
United Way of the Black Hills's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at unitedwayblackhills.org.
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Frequently asked questions about United Way of the Black Hills
- Does United Way of the Black Hills accept grant applications?
- United Way of the Black Hills's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does United Way of the Black Hills fund?
- United Way of the Black Hills's grants focus on early childhood education. Example recipients include YMCA, Yfs Inc, Yfs Girls Incorporated. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does United Way of the Black Hills give in grants?
- United Way of the Black Hills's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $997K in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $7.7M over 218 grants.
- Where is United Way of the Black Hills located?
- United Way of the Black Hills is based in Rapid City, South Dakota. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 460259754.
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