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Nonprofit · EIN 20-4942461

DENNY SANFORD FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104

Financials

$2.8M$10.1M2023$1.4M$90K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DENNY SANFORD FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990-PF$1,360,077$89,687$1,270,390$28,091,607$0$28,091,607
June 30, 2024990-PF$2,772,425$10,081,692-$7,309,267$26,821,217$0$26,821,217
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Dividends
$1,268,980
Net gain from sales of assets
$91,097

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$10,333
Excise tax on investment income
$17,121

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$26,821,217
Total assets, end of year
$28,091,607
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$28,091,607
Fair market value of assets
$32,024,324
Qualifying distributions
$10,333
Net investment income
$1,311,049

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-PF for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
T Denny Sanford
C/O First PREMIER Bank 500 S, Minnesota Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57104
President/Treasurer1$0
David L Knudson
C/O First PREMIER Bank 500 S, Minnesota Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Vice President1$0
William C Sanford
C/O First PREMIER Bank 500 S, Minnesota Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Secretary1$0
David Link
C/O First PREMIER Bank 500 S, Minnesota Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Director1$0
Micah Aberson
C/O First PREMIER Bank 500 S, Minnesota Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Director1$0
990-PF for the year ended June 30, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
T Denny Sanford
C/O First PREMIER Bank 500 S, Minnesota Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Chairperson/President/Treasurer1$0
David L Knudson
C/O First PREMIER Bank 500 S, Minnesota Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Vice Chairperson/Vice President1$0
William C Sanford
C/O First PREMIER Bank 500 S, Minnesota Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Secretary1$0
David Link
C/O First PREMIER Bank 500 S, Minnesota Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Director1$0
Micah Aberson
C/O First PREMIER Bank 500 S, Minnesota Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Director1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
500 S MINNESOTA AVE, SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104-6818
In care of
% 206 W 14TH ST
Signed the 990-PF
T Denny Sanford, Director
Phone
(605) 357-3078
Return prepared by
Eide Bailly LLP

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990-PF on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
20-4942461
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
2007
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$28,091,607
Income (IRS master file)
$7,288,440

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFJune 2025$1,360,077$89,687$28,091,607XML
990-PFJune 2024$2,772,425$10,081,692$26,821,217XML
990-PFJune 2023–––IRS
990-PFJune 2022–––IRS
990-PFJune 2021–––IRS
990-TJune 2021–––IRS
990-PFJune 2019–––IRS
990-PFJune 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-4942461).

Questions about DENNY SANFORD FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of DENNY SANFORD FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DENNY SANFORD FOUNDATION is 20-4942461.
Is DENNY SANFORD FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
Are donations to DENNY SANFORD FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does DENNY SANFORD FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of DENNY SANFORD FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did DENNY SANFORD FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended June 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of DENNY SANFORD FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does DENNY SANFORD FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,360,077, expenses of $89,687 and total assets of $28,091,607 at year end.

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