Oglala Lakota College
PO Box 490, Kyle, SD · IRS data through FY2025
Revenue, expenses and net assets
Revenue Expenses Net assets
| Tax year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $44,262,190 | $35,804,095 | $132,405,113 |
| FY2024 | $49,613,624 | $40,405,030 | $122,567,086 |
| FY2023 | $43,258,197 | $38,411,575 | $103,284,660 |
| FY2022 | $53,765,591 | $45,655,806 | $97,526,355 |
| FY2021 | $52,971,579 | $46,501,451 | $100,617,841 |
| FY2020 | $39,866,976 | $34,978,190 | $85,365,509 |
| FY2019 | $38,307,983 | $34,519,187 | $85,225,115 |
| FY2018 | $36,567,951 | $33,131,034 | $80,541,433 |
| FY2017 | $40,656,592 | $32,756,710 | $78,213,710 |
| FY2016 | $36,235,568 | $33,386,580 | $69,898,578 |
| FY2015 | $35,024,213 | $33,842,817 | $64,963,328 |
| FY2014 | $37,840,811 | $32,984,759 | $75,332,011 |
| FY2013 | $35,722,440 | $31,903,696 | $68,333,875 |
| FY2012 | $37,392,714 | $33,100,910 | $64,929,864 |
Form 990 filings
The returns filed by Oglala Lakota College (EIN 23-7135915), including Form 990 PDFs and e-file data by year, are available in ProPublica's Nonprofit Explorer. The figures on this page come from IRS data files built from those returns.
Where the revenue came from
| Source | Amount | % of revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions & grants | $36,770,310 | 83% |
| Program service revenue | $1,910,735 | 4% |
| Other revenue | $5,581,145 | 13% |
Where the money was spent
| Category | Amount | % of expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Program services | $28,610,550 | 80% |
| Management & general | $6,144,632 | 17% |
| Fundraising | $1,048,913 | 3% |
What the numbers show
- Contributions & grants made up 83% of total revenue in FY2025.
- Program services accounted for 80% of functional expenses, management & general 17%, and fundraising 3%.
- 80% of functional expenses went to program services in FY2025. That is higher than 32.1% of 4430 Education organizations nationwide (too few in SD for a state comparison).
- Net assets covered about 44.4 months of expenses at the end of the reporting year. That puts it in the 71st percentile among 159 Education organizations in SD.
- Total revenue was higher than 99.4% of 160 Education organizations in SD.
- Total revenue rose from $37,392,714 in FY2012 to $44,262,190 in FY2025. Revenue increased in 8 and decreased in 5 of 13 year-over-year comparisons.
- Revenue covered expenses in each of the 14 reported years, FY2012 to FY2025.
- The highest revenue on record here is $53,765,591 in FY2022.
- Net assets grew from $64,929,864 to $132,405,113 between FY2012 and FY2025.
- Listed in the IRS Publication 78 data as eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (public charity).
Figures compared against other organizations of the same NTEE program area in the same state. See the methodology page for how these are calculated and the guide to reading nonprofit financials for their limits.
About this organization
THE MISSION WHICH EMANATES FROM THE CHARTER OF THE OGLALA SIOUX TRIBE IS TO EDUCATE STUDENTS FOR PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN LAKOTA COUNTRY.
IRS status
| Ruling year | 1971 |
| Subsection | 501(c)(3) |
| Classification | Public charity |
| Program area (NTEE) | B43Z — Education |
| Donations | Listed in the IRS Publication 78 data as eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (public charity). |
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Source: Internal Revenue Service — Exempt Organizations Business Master File (downloaded November 4, 2026), Statistics of Income extracts, Form 990 e-file data, Publication 78 and the Automatic Revocation list. Figures are as reported by the organization; IRS processing may adjust them. This is not a charity rating and not tax advice. Confirm deductibility in IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search.
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