South Dakota Historical Society Foundation

Our Vision Statement:

The South Dakota Historical Society Foundation is committed to telling the story of our state’s unique history that has helped shape our values today.  We tell the story as an active partner, fundraiser, and steward, providing financial resources to projects of the program areas of the South Dakota State Historical Society: Archaeology, Archives, Historic Preservation, Museum, and Research and Publishing.

This philanthropic commitment is to preserve the past and serve the future of South Dakota through annual, capital, and planned giving from public and private donors.  We are passionate about preserving South Dakota’s history and educating future generations about the state’s rich history and background. We work to instill a love and appreciation for the state of South Dakota in present generations as well as generations to come.

We greatly appreciate your financial support. 

Our Mission Statement:  Providing the Resources to Help Keep South Dakota History Alive