Sdsm&T Center for Alumni Relations & Advancement
330 E Kansas City St, Rapid City, SD · IRS data through FY2025
Revenue, expenses and net assets
Revenue Expenses Net assets
| Tax year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $29,330,699 | $18,056,200 | $171,258,464 |
| FY2024 | $27,955,410 | $17,246,547 | $152,868,698 |
| FY2023 | $25,430,397 | $10,201,328 | $136,368,839 |
| FY2022 | $127,224,720 | $113,062,414 | $118,810,290 |
| FY2021 | $24,597,913 | $7,219,439 | $115,893,398 |
| FY2020 | $14,625,417 | $7,242,663 | $97,981,363 |
| FY2019 | $75,704,849 | $70,840,024 | $90,632,400 |
| FY2018 | $12,155,310 | $6,524,008 | $84,616,443 |
| FY2017 | $10,604,503 | $6,355,431 | $75,914,696 |
| FY2016 | $180,951,142 | $179,995,967 | $68,921,007 |
| FY2015 | $11,825,294 | $6,969,380 | $68,437,173 |
| FY2014 | $12,938,142 | $5,425,541 | $67,623,840 |
| FY2013 | $61,292,835 | $57,094,515 | $55,387,597 |
| FY2011 | $11,993,059 | $6,090,931 | $50,531,007 |
Form 990 filings
The returns filed by Sdsm&T Center for Alumni Relations & Advancement (EIN 46-6011771), 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 | $21,115,605 | 72% |
| Program service revenue | $1,143,902 | 4% |
| Other revenue | $7,071,192 | 24% |
Where the money was spent
| Category | Amount | % of expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Program services | $15,467,951 | 86% |
| Management & general | $1,330,962 | 7% |
| Fundraising | $1,257,287 | 7% |
What the numbers show
- Contributions & grants made up 72% of total revenue in FY2025.
- Program services accounted for 86% of functional expenses, management & general 7%, and fundraising 7%.
- 86% of functional expenses went to program services in FY2025. That is higher than 55.7% of 4430 Education organizations nationwide (too few in SD for a state comparison).
- Net assets covered about 113.8 months of expenses at the end of the reporting year. That puts it in the 83rd percentile among 159 Education organizations in SD.
- Total revenue was higher than 97.5% of 160 Education organizations in SD.
- Total revenue rose from $11,993,059 in FY2011 to $29,330,699 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, FY2011 to FY2025.
- The highest revenue on record here is $180,951,142 in FY2016.
- Net assets grew from $50,531,007 to $171,258,464 between FY2011 and FY2025.
- Contributions and grants made up 78% of revenue in FY2011 and 72% in 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 SDSM&T CARA'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE THE TRADITIONS, INTERESTS, INFLUENCE AND REPUTATION OF SOUTH DAKOTA MINES AMONG ALUMNI AND FRIENDS THROUGH MEANINGFUL ENGAGEMENT AND BY INSPIRING AND STEWARDING PHILANTHROPY.
IRS status
| Ruling year | 1959 |
| Subsection | 501(c)(3) |
| Classification | Public charity |
| Program area (NTEE) | B5XZ — 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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