38 private foundations reported grants to Bismarck, North Dakota recipients on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2023–2024. Historical giving records — not an open application portal.
Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with any foundation listed. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from recipient counts and tables.
Across tax years 2023–2024, 38 private foundations reported 114 grants totaling $3,527,064 to 85 organizations in Bismarck, North Dakota. The most-funded purposes were health & medical (9 grants) and education (8 grants). The TOM and Frances Leach Foundatio gave the most by reported dollars — $1,203,000 across 40 grants. The median reported grant was $9,000.
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Purpose text from each foundation’s own Part XV filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.
“Of state” is the share of that foundation’s reported North Dakota dollars that landed in Bismarck — a funder at 90% is effectively a Bismarck funder, one at 5% happens to give here.
| Foundation | Grants | Total | Of state |
|---|---|---|---|
| The TOM and Frances Leach Foundatio | 40 | $1,203,000 | 63% |
| Oneok Foundation Inc | 6 | $498,000 | 48% |
| Waterfowl Research Foundation Inc | 1 | $250,000 | 100% |
| Theodore R and Vivian M Johnson Scholarship Foundation Inc | 1 | $250,000 | 56% |
| The James and Angela Hambrick Foundation | 1 | $250,000 | 100% |
| William C & Jane B Marcil Charitable Foundation | 1 | $200,000 | 67% |
| William O Lund JR and Natalie C Lund Charitable Foundation | 1 | $170,000 | 100% |
| Northwest Area Foundation | 3 | $156,000 | 22% |
Totals across every reported grant in the filings above. Individuals are excluded.
| Recipient | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Delta Waterfowl Foundation | 11 | $622,200 |
| Sanford Health Foundation West | 2 | $325,000 |
| United Tribes Technical College | 3 | $262,500 |
| Delta Waterfowl Research | 1 | $250,000 |
| North Dakota National Guard Foundation | 1 | $250,000 |
| Theodore Rossevelt Presidential Library | 1 | $200,000 |
| Native American Development Center | 1 | $150,000 |
| Dakota Children's Advocacy Center | 1 | $125,000 |
| North Dakota Stockmens Foundation | 1 | $100,000 |
| Bismarck State College Foundation | 3 | $61,000 |
38 private foundations reported grants to recipients in Bismarck, North Dakota on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $3,527,064 across 114 grants. The largest by reported dollars were The TOM and Frances Leach Foundatio, Oneok Foundation Inc, Waterfowl Research Foundation Inc. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.
Reported purposes in Bismarck, North Dakota concentrate in health & medical (9), education (8), youth & family (7). Purpose text comes from Part XV of each foundation's own 990-PF filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.
The median reported grant to a Bismarck, North Dakota recipient was $9,000, and the largest single reported grant was $300,000. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation and reflect a historical tax year.
Foundation filings are historical. The UseGrants feed tracks federal and state opportunities that are open today, with the eligibility explained in plain English.
Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax years 2023–2024). Amounts are as reported by each filing foundation and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. Recipient location is the address the foundation reported, which may differ from where a program operates. UseGrants is an independent aggregator — always confirm details with the funder before applying.
