Join The Giving Depot

Connecting Doers and Givers

The Giving Depot is a central space where local nonprofits can share pressing needs and where those who are interested in giving can learn about charitable opportunities across our area.

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ABOUT THE GIVING DEPOT

Eligible nonprofits can detail information about a pressing need. Each project listing on The Giving Depot will include easy ways to learn more, and to give.

ELIGIBILITY

Eligible organizations must serve residents of the Sioux Falls area – Lincoln, McCook, Minnehaha, and Turner counties.

Eligible organizations must be classified under section 501(c)(3) of the IRS Tax Code and in good standing with the Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation.

To be eligible, projects must be charitable in nature and time-sensitive. The following requests are not allowed:

  • Political campaigns or direct lobbying efforts
  • Programs and projects that are primarily religious in nature
  • Scholarships or funding for individuals

Learn more - The Giving Depot FAQs

Tell us about your project

Complete the form below to join The Giving Depot or to update an existing project listing.

Please provide the URL for online gifts. If the project you are submitting has a specific landing page where potential donors can learn more, please provide that URL.
This description should include the focus of this Nonprofit and a short summary of the work you do in the community.
Projects listed on The Giving Depot must be charitable in nature. Please include actionable steps that the public can take to support your project and be specific with your goals. If you are seeking funds, please include the exact dollar amount of funding sought, or highlight how a specific dollar amount donation can make a difference. Requests for political campaigns or direct lobbying efforts, programs and projects that are primarily religious in nature, and scholarships or funding for individuals are not allowed.
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The Giving Depot FAQs

You've got questions, we've got answers! Below are the most commonly asked questions from participants of The Giving Depot.

The Giving Depot serves as a quick snapshot of your organization and its current needs. Keep your project description brief and clear. 

If your organization is requesting funding, it is recommended that you provide a context to interested donors about the impact that their donation may have for your organization. For example: "Your gift of $50 funds a week's worth of meals."

Around 60 days after your listing is live on The Giving Depot, you will receive an email reminder that it is time to renew. If your listing is still relevant and active, let our Community Investment staff know and the listing will be renewed. If you have an update to your organization's needs, submit a new listing. 

Your listing may be removed from The Giving Depot if our Community Investment staff are unsure of whether it continues to represent an active need of your organization.

Our Community Investment staff receives submitted listings and approves them before they are created on our website. 

You will receive an email notification when your listing is live on The Giving Depot page.

All active listings on The Giving Depot page are eligible for the Holiday Guide. 

Do you have more questions about The Giving Depot? 
Contact Jamie Weyh, program associate, at jweyh@sfacf.org or 605-336-7055.