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Est.

1979

Latest Fiscal Year

Not available

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Bismarck State College Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on supporting initiatives within North Dakota. With a total of $1.2 million in grants paid in 2025 to only two grantees, the foundation operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

Engage in those activities which support the development of Bismarck State College.
Total Funding Given
$1.2M
2025
Grantees funded
2
Multi-year grantees
100%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
1
Median 1st year grant
$284.6K
Median 2nd year grant
$297.5K
K
Kari Knudson NV
Board Member
T
Thomas Atkinson
Board Member
B
Brad Balerud
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Bismarck State College Foundation?
No. Bismarck State College Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Bismarck State College Foundation give?
Bismarck State College Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in North Dakota. 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 Bismarck State College Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Bismarck State College Foundation fall in the $1 million to $5 million range. The median first-year grant is about $285 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Bismarck State College Foundation make each year?
In 2025, Bismarck State College Foundation awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $1.2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Bismarck State College Foundation fund recently?
In 2025, Bismarck State College Foundation awarded grants to about 2 grantees. Recent grantees include BISMARCK STATE COLLEGE NATIONAL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION and BISMARCK-MANDAN CHAMBER FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Bismarck State College Foundation?
Bismarck State College Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.