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Steve Hildebrand visits with Lowell Elementary Principal Diane Kennedy.

Community Advocate Partners With Foundation to Help Create Promising Futures for Local Kids

When the time came for Steve Hildebrand to move his idea to create Promising Futures for local kids from the drawing board into action, he had a decision to make. Rather than starting his own private foundation, he chose to utilize the philanthropic expertise of the Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation. Learn why a donor advised fund was the right giving vehicle for this important movement.

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A workshop by The Watering Can.

Building Artistic Entrepreneurs

A grant from the Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation is helping local artists learn the business skills they need to transform their creative ideas into entrepreneurial and profitable business models.

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Supporting Placemaking in Centerville

A grant, provided through the Foundation’s Community Fund program, supported a series of downtown beautification efforts, including brightly colored banners, hanging flower baskets and more. At the same time, a new organizational endowment will help enrich the quality of life for Centerville residents for generations to come.

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