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NORTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

NORTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

Bismarck, ND, US
501(c)3
EIN
45-0336015
DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
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NORTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

Bismarck, ND, US
501(c)3
EIN
45-0336015
DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder

Overview

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Est.

1976

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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The North Dakota Community Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses primarily on grantmaking within North Dakota, while also providing support to nonprofits in Minnesota and North Carolina. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals, operating on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR NORTH DAKOTA'S CITIZENS THROUGH CHARITABLE GIVING AND PROMOTING PHILANTHROPY.
Total Funding Given

$10.2M

2024
Grantees funded
478
Multi-year grantees
47%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

260

Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
K
Kevin Dvorak
Board Member
D
David Meyer
Board Member
W
Wanda Uran Nelson
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to NORTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
No. NORTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does NORTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION give?
NORTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in North Dakota, Minnesota, and North Carolina. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are NORTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from NORTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does NORTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, NORTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION awarded about 260 grants, totaling nearly $10.2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did NORTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, NORTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 480 grantees. Recent grantees include THEODORE ROOSEVELT PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY FOUNDATION, North Dakota State University Foundation, and UNITED TRIBES TECHNICAL COLLEGE. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to NORTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
NORTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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