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Nonprofit · EIN 46-0363653

BLACK HILLS WORKS FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · RAPID CITY, SD 57709

Financials

$2.7M$3.1M2023$3M$2.7M2024$3.3M$2.6M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BLACK HILLS WORKS FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$3,322,850$2,631,298$691,552$39,411,693$847,504$38,564,189
December 31, 2024990$2,951,285$2,733,071$218,214$35,758,794$856,134$34,902,660
December 31, 2023990$2,721,495$3,127,036-$405,541$33,851,475$1,159,400$32,692,075
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,319,190
Program service revenue
$484,301
Investment income
$1,504,063
Net rental income
$45,638
Net gain from sales of assets
$953,637
Net income from fundraising events
-$37,228
Other revenue
$15,296

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$628,918
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$31,665
Occupancy
$222,999
Travel
$1,172
Depreciation
$315,651
Program services (functional)
$1,683,834
Management and general (functional)
$168,679
Fundraising (functional)
$778,785

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$35,758,794
Total assets, end of year
$39,411,693
Total liabilities, end of year
$847,504
Net assets, end of year
$38,564,189
Land, buildings and equipment
$8,668,524
Publicly traded securities
$29,811,318
Net assets without donor restrictions
$37,194,801
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,369,388
Gross receipts
$4,674,121
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1982
State of legal domicile
SD

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 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRAD SAATHOFFBOARD TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
ERIC CHRISTIANSONLIAISON
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRIS LONGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
GREG ROBINSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LORI BURMEISTERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
HEATHER BALDWINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
INGRID REUTERBOARD VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CHRIS KARNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CURTIS FISCHERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BOB HEIBULTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CORTNEY FICKENBOARD PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DAN SCHEURERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
NICOLE HEDRICKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JAQUELINE SLYLIAISON
Trustee or director
1$0
CARRIE CULHANELIAISON
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRAD SAATHOFFBOARD TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
ERIC CHRISTIANSONLIAISON
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRIS LONGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
GREG ROBINSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LORI BURMEISTERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
STEPHANIE DOWLINGBOARD SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
INGRID REUTERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRIS KARNBOARD PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CURTIS FISCHERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BOB HEIBULTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CORTNEY FICKENBOARD VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KEVIN DIETZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
NICOLE HEDRICKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BRAD BLAUVELTLIAISON
Trustee or director
1$0
GREG HANSENLIAISON
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRAD SAATHOFFBOARD TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
DEAN AURANDLIAISON
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRIS LONGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ALEXA STULKENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KEITH ROBBENNOLTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
STEPHANIE DOWLINGBOARD SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
HILLARY KHACHIKIANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRIS KARNBOARD PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CURTIS FISCHERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BOB HEIBULTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CORTNEY FICKENBOARD VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KEVIN DIETZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
NICOLE HEDRICKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BRAD BLAUVELTLIAISON
Trustee or director
1$0
GREG HANSENLIAISON
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 2104, RAPID CITY, SD 57709-2104
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
ANDREA SERNA, PO BOX 2104, RAPID CITY, SD 57709
Signed the 990
ANDREA SERNA, PRESIDENT
Phone
(605) 718-6201
Return prepared by
CASEY PETERSON LTD

Mission

THE BLACK HILLS WORKS FOUNDATION, INC. IS COMMITTED TO ENRICHING THE LIVES OF PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES NOW AND INTO THE FUTURE. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT, CREATING AWARENESS, PROVIDING ADVOCACY, ENGAGING SUPPORTERS, AND MANAGING ASSETS TO SUPPORT THEIR IMMEDIATE AND LONG-TERM NEEDS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • BLACK HILLS WORKS FOUNDATION, INC. SECURED RESOURCES THAT SUPPORTED THE NEEDS OF MORE THAN 480 ADULTS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES. RESOURCES WERE SECURED THROUGH COMMUNITY DONATIONS, GRANT INCOME, SPONSORSHIPS, FUNDRAISING EVENTS, IN-KIND GIFTS, AND SECURITIES AND INTEREST. IN 2025, THESE RESOURCES HELPED FULFILL 1,071 NEEDS FOR 498 INDIVIDUALS, BASED ON FINANCIAL NEED. THIS INCLUDED REQUESTS TO MEET INDIVIDUAL GOALS AND TO PROVIDE ITEMS VITAL TO PARTICIPANTS' QUALITY OF LIFE, INCLUDING GROCERIES, HYGIENE AND INCONTINENCE PRODUCTS, MEDICAL CO-PAYS, RENT ABATEMENT, TRANSPORTATION, EMPLOYMENT SUPPORTS, WELLNESS ACTIVITIES, COMMUNITY-BASED RECREATION INCLUSION OPPORTUNITIES, AND ARTS EXPRESSION. HOUSING WAS ALSO PROVIDED FOR MORE THAN 60 PEOPLE THROUGH AFFORDABLE HOUSING OPTIONS OWNED AND OPERATED BY THE FOUNDATION, AS WELL AS INVESTMENT IN NEW HOUSING TO SUPPORT THE NEEDS OF FUTURE RESIDENTS. PARTICIPANT STORIES OF ACHIEVEMENTS AND ACTIVITIES WERE SHARED THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA, PRESENTATIONS, AND EVENTS, INCLUDING THE 24 INDIVIDUALS CELEBRATED AT THE FOUNDATION'S ANNUAL FUNDRAISING GALA. MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOUNDATION AND ITS SUPPORT OF ADULTS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES CAN BE FOUND AT HTTPS://WWW.BLACKHILLSWORKS.ORG/GET-INVOLVED/FOUNDATION/.
    Expenses $1,683,834 · grants $628,918 · revenue $488,273

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
46-0363653
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1983
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Employment (J00I)
Assets (IRS master file)
$39,411,693
Income (IRS master file)
$4,674,121

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$3,322,850$2,631,298$39,411,693IRS
990December 2024$2,951,285$2,733,071$35,758,794IRS
990December 2023$2,721,495$3,127,036$33,851,475XML
990December 2022$2,683,739$2,471,489$31,286,007IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 46-0363653).

Questions about BLACK HILLS WORKS FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of BLACK HILLS WORKS FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BLACK HILLS WORKS FOUNDATION INC is 46-0363653.
Is BLACK HILLS WORKS FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1983.
Are donations to BLACK HILLS WORKS FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BLACK HILLS WORKS FOUNDATION INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of BLACK HILLS WORKS FOUNDATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BLACK HILLS WORKS FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of BLACK HILLS WORKS FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ANDREA SERNA.
Who are the officers and directors of BLACK HILLS WORKS FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 15 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BLACK HILLS WORKS FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,322,850, expenses of $2,631,298 and total assets of $39,411,693 at year end.

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