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‘We’re Here to Help’ — How the Community Foundation Works to Strengthen Local Nonprofits

Here, we recognize the important role nonprofit organizations play in creating a vibrant and thriving community, so we want to champion and support programs that spark ideas and provide skills-relevant training to those who serve our local nonprofits. By working, learning and growing together, we'll all be able to better drive social impact, usher in positive change and solve some of our community’s most complex challenges.

Following Vandalism, Foundation Awards Grant to Help EmBe Purchase a New Bus for Kids

When two of its vans and its bus were vandalized on Friday, Dec. 13, EmBe officials needed to act quickly to find a solution. That’s when the Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation stepped in to help, presenting a $10,000 grant to EmBe to help the organization purchase a new transport vehicle.

Opening Doors Through the Performing Arts

Learn how a grant from the Community Foundation is creating opportunities for those with disabilities to participate in theatre.

The Advisor Resource: February 2020

See the February 2020 issue of The Advisor Resource, our eNews for attorneys, accountants and financial advisors.

Community Foundation Awards More than $238,000 to Local Nonprofits

The Foundation's Community Fund grants from July 2019 – January 2020 totaled more than $238,000 in support for local nonprofits and causes throughout our area.

Canton Foundation Celebrates $100,000 Community Grant Milestone, Recognizes 2020 Local Grantees

“The grants the Foundation is able to provide help support programs and projects for the young, the old and everyone in between, creating more opportunities for everyone and impacting our entire community," said Karla Lems, Board Chair.