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Community Foundation awards nearly $390,000 in scholarships to area students

SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota – The Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation recently awarded $386,700 in scholarships to area students pursuing post-secondary education. 

These scholarships are funded by donors and awarded annually to students continuing their education at colleges and universities as well as technical and vocational schools.

The 106 students represent 34 high schools and four universities. 

“Our young people in South Dakota continue to be inspiring,” said Patrick Gale, vice president of community investment. “They’ve often already accomplished so much. We’re excited to offer these scholarships as they continue their education.”

Read more about each student and the donors who fund the scholarships.

Congratulations to the 2026 Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation scholarship winners.

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