Become An Investor

Investing in Forward Sioux Falls fuels continued growth, opportunity and innovation across the region. For decades, public and private support has delivered exceptional returns—creating jobs, strengthening the economy and driving progress. Together, we can build on this legacy and keep Sioux Falls at the forefront of prosperity.

The Impact

  • 8,860 new indirect jobs
  • $40.09 expected average hourly wage of direct jobs ($83,390 annual)
  • $30.41 expected average hourly wage of indirect jobs ($63,250 annual)
  • $977,308,000 average annual payroll, direct and indirect
  • $540,219,490 annual consumer expenditures
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BECOME AN INVESTOR

For over thirty-five years, Forward Sioux Falls has been a productive platform for pursuing economic growth and implementing priority strategies, programs and projects. It has played a key role in our unique and proud story of success. Significant financial investments from the private and public sectors combined with the commitment of engaged volunteers and staff have fueled our programming and achievements.

As we facilitate our eighth multi-year program, we implore our investors—and all of the region’s stakeholders—to remain diligent and to maintain a requisite sense of urgency for our region’s continued growth and prosperity. Complacency and indifference among our stakeholders would threaten our progress. We owe it to those that came before us and to those who will follow to carry the torch. To do that, we need your support as we develop, execute and expand our initiatives.

We appreciate your consideration of an investment in Forward Sioux Falls.

Brittany Hanson

Brittany Hanson

Program Director, Forward Sioux Falls

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Management of the initiatives is led by the Forward Sioux Falls Joint Venture Management Committee, which is comprised of the Executive Boards of the Greater Sioux Falls Chamber of Commerce and the Sioux Falls Development Foundation, as well as at-large members.

Investing in Forward Sioux Falls may be a deductible business expense. This platform is a joint venture between two tax exempt organizations (Sioux Falls Development Foundation & The Greater Sioux Falls Chamber of Commerce) under section 501 (c)(6) of the IRS code. Please consult your tax advisor with more questions.

Forward Sioux Falls establishes a five-year program of work before any money is raised. Once the campaign has been completed, funds are used to implement the initiatives. Subsequently, progress is communicated through investor briefings, updates, electronic communication and one-on-one meetings.

Our Initiatives