Elevate Rapid City
A 2019 merger of a chamber and two economic development bodies into one engine for jobs, infrastructure and quality of life.
Financial profile
Elevate Rapid City · EIN 46-0118545 · 501(c)(6)
| Fiscal year | Total revenue | Contributions | Program services | Total expenses | Net assets | Year end |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $15,943,883 | $14,888,095 | $805,181 | $4,030,948 | $28,944,577 | Dec 2023 |
| FY2022 | $11,929,341 | $10,594,518 | $818,493 | $2,711,260 | $17,375,659 | Dec 2022 |
| FY2021 | $1,325,047 | $378,518 | $860,549 | $2,257,274 | $8,503,889 | Dec 2021 |
| FY2020 | $1,666,013 | $1,074,520 | $505,979 | $2,128,339 | $9,436,116 | Dec 2020 |
| FY2019 | $4,849,822 | $4,396,246 | $217,353 | $1,478,051 | $9,898,442 | Dec 2019 |
| FY2019 | $3,644,324 | $2,633,985 | $929,276 | $1,272,981 | $7,822,338 | Aug 2019 |
Figures exactly as reported. A blank cell was blank on the form. The fiscal year links to the filing.
Peer societies
Five societies Elevate Rapid City is read alongside.
GSFCC
Greater Sioux Falls Chamber of Commerce
A self described collaborative group of nearly two thousand businesses, organizations and individuals whose…
33 companies named
FMWFC
Fargo Moorhead West Fargo Chamber of Commerce
A tri-state chamber of more than 1,600 businesses that calls itself a catalyst for inclusive growth and…
57 companies named
BCC
Billings Chamber of Commerce
A five star accredited chamber for Billings and Southeast Montana that also carries the region's tourism…
40 companies named
GDMP
Greater Des Moines Partnership
One of the nation's largest regional partnerships, a federation of hundreds of investors and thousands of…
237 companies named
GCCC
Greater Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce
The leading voice for business in Cheyenne and across Wyoming, over a century old with more than 1,000…
34 companies named
Who backs ERC
Every company Elevate Rapid City names publicly as a supporter, exactly as published. Companies also named by other associations on Sociogene come first.
| Company | Support as published | Also named by |
|---|---|---|
| Black Hills Energy | Corporate partner | ASCC CACC CBACC GCCC ILC +3 |
| First Interstate Bank | Corporate partner | BCC BMCC CACC GTNPF GDMP +3 |
| First National Bank | Corporate partner | CBICC DPCCC FACC GCP GDMP +3 |
| US Bank | Corporate partner | BGACC GCP GTPTC KACC LCC +3 |
| Dacotah Bank | Corporate partner | DACC FMWFC GSFCC SDCCI |
| RESPEC | Corporate partner | ASCE SWANA |
| Security First Bank | Corporate partner | NACC |
| A&B Business | Corporate partner | Only Elevate Rapid City, so far |
| Black Hills Community Bank | Corporate partner | Only Elevate Rapid City, so far |
| Black Hills Federal Credit Union | Corporate partner | Only Elevate Rapid City, so far |
| Black Hills Regional Eye | Corporate partner | Only Elevate Rapid City, so far |
| Black Hills Roofing | Corporate partner | Only Elevate Rapid City, so far |
| Legacy Developments | Corporate partner | Only Elevate Rapid City, so far |
| Liberty Superstores | Corporate partner | Only Elevate Rapid City, so far |
| Northwest Pipe | Corporate partner | Only Elevate Rapid City, so far |
| Phase Technologies | Corporate partner | Only Elevate Rapid City, so far |
| Rapid City Media Group | Corporate partner | Only Elevate Rapid City, so far |
| Scull Construction | Corporate partner | Only Elevate Rapid City, so far |
| West River Electric | Corporate partner | Only Elevate Rapid City, so far |
Sources: 1 published list, read September 2026
Sponsors. Read September 27, 2026. Homepage sponsor logo wall; undated, read as current. Names from logo alt text.
Who backs Elevate Rapid City's peers, but not Elevate Rapid City
Companies named publicly by at least one of Elevate Rapid City's five peer societies, and not found in Elevate Rapid City's reviewed public records.
The outside view
A 2019 merger of a chamber and two economic development bodies into one engine for jobs, infrastructure and quality of life.
- Consensus
- Build
- Outward
- Operational
Their shape
The Frontier
At home at the edge of what comes next.
The Frontier is restless and pioneering, always testing what comes next. Its gift is innovation and adaptability, its challenge is focus, and not leaving its longtime members behind.
Also reads toward The Movement, The Republic and The League.
Strengths
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