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Rau Family Trust is a private trust based in ABERDEEN, SD. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1994. The principal officer is Dacotah Bank. It holds total assets of $520K. Annual income is reported at $124K. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in South Dakota. According to available records, Rau Family Trust has made 58 grants totaling $89K, with a median grant of $500. Annual giving has grown from $21K in 2020 to $47K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $17K, with an average award of $2K. The foundation has supported 16 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in South Dakota and Massachusetts. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$100
Median Grant
$500
Average Grant
$2K
Largest Grant
$15K
Based on 13 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Rau Family Trust is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 58 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in SD, MA.
Rau Family Trust has distributed a total of $89K across 58 grants. The median grant size is $500, with an average of $2K. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $17K.
The application deadline is None.. None.
Rau Family Trust is headquartered in ABERDEEN, SD. While based in SD, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dacotah Bank | Trustee | $5K | $0 | $5K |
| Truman Nelson | Advisor | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Neil Long | Advisor | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Sylvia Deutsch | Advisor | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$35K
Total Assets
$504K
Fair Market Value
$616K
Net Worth
$504K
Grants Paid
$24K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$24K
Distribution Amount
$29K
Total: $420K
Total Grants
58
Total Giving
$89K
Average Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$500
Unique Recipients
16
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Presbyterian ChurchNew sound system for upstairs & downstairs | Sisseton, SD | $400 | 2022 |
| Emanuel Lutheran ChurchConcrete, landscaping, replacement of sanctuary fans | Sisseton, SD | $17K | 2022 |
| Sisseton Youth Baseball AssociationBaseball Field Renovation. We are building three new little league baseball/softball fields and a walking path at our baseball complex | Sisseton, SD | $600 | 2022 |
| Roberts County Rescue IncPurchase two SCBA (self contained breathing apparatus) | Sisseton, SD | $600 | 2022 |
| Sisseton Volunteer Fire DepartmentPurchase a skid unit (water tank, hose reel and water pump) for the back of the John Deere Gator | Sisseton, SD | $600 | 2022 |
| Coteau Des Prairies HospitalReplace worn equipment, flooring and furnishings to the Wellness/ Rehabilitation Center and patient care areas | Sisseton, SD | $500 | 2022 |
| Roberts County 4-H Leaders AssociationGeneral operating support for the Roberts County 4-H Leaders Association to provide leadership and development opportunities for youth through the 4-H program. | Sisseton, SD | $500 | 2022 |
| Roberts County 4-H Community CenterPut a permanent seal on the floor of new building | Sisseton, SD | $500 | 2022 |
| Roberts County 4-H Shooting SportsShooting sports to teach youth safety, discipline, technique and sportsmanship through the mentored use of shooting equipment. | Sisseton, SD | $500 | 2022 |
| Tekakwitha Living CenterUpgrade the call system | Sisseton, SD | $500 | 2022 |
| Grace Lutheran ChurchElevator Upgrade | Sisseton, SD | $400 | 2022 |
| Family Life Assembly Of GodYouth and adult conferences and concerts. Improve additional seating capacity in the Family Life Center. | Sisseton, SD | $400 | 2022 |
| Community Transit IncRural public transportation agency that is available for all residents in Northeast SD. Continued support | Sisseton, SD | $400 | 2022 |
| St Peters Parish Of Roberts CountyBell tower repair project. Replace smoke detector system. Operating support | Sisseton, SD | $400 | 2022 |
| Northeast Ambulance ServiceCharitable Contribution | Middleton, MA | $300 | 2022 |
| Sisseton School District 54-2Four general and/or post-secondary vocational/technical scholarships | Sisseton, SD | $2K | 2021 |