THE SOUTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION IS THE ONLY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION IN SOUTH DAKOTA WITH A STATEWIDE FOCUS. ESTABLISHED AS A PUBLIC NONPROFIT IN 1987 UNDER THE VISION OF GOVERNOR MICKELSON, THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES GRANTS TO NONPROFIT AND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS ACROSS THE STATE IN SUPPORT OF CHARITABLE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, HUMAN SERVICES, HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND CULTURAL PROGRAMS.
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Dates
Jan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020
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990
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$15.4M
Program 2 [2020]
COMMUNITY SAVINGS ACCOUNTS-WORK WITH OVER 75 COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE STATE, RANGING IN POPULATION FROM 200 TO OVER 30,000, TO CREATE PERPETUAL FUNDING STREAMS TO ASSIST WITH LOCAL CHARITABLE CAUSES. GRANTS WERE AWARDED TO SUPPORT NONPROFIT AND CHARITABLE CAUSES THAT ENABLE THE FOUNDATION TO DIRECTLY IMPACT NECESSARY CHANGE AS RECOMMENDED BY LOCAL LEADERS.
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Dates
Jan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020
Source
990
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No populations provided
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$1.9M
Program 3 [2020]
SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM-MAINTAINS NEARLY 300 SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS FOR THE BENEFIT OF HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES ACROSS THE STATE. THE FOUNDATION WORKS WITH DONORS TO IMPROVE ACCESS FOR SOUTH DAKOTA'S YOUTH TO OBTAIN HIGHER EDUCATION. THE FOUNDATION AWARDED OVER 700 SCHOLARSHIPS TO ASSIST STUDENTS WITH HIGHER EDUCATION.
