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Community grants

Community Foundation Awards $135,000 in Grants

The Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation has announced its latest round of Community Fund grants totaling more than $135,000 in support for local nonprofits and causes throughout our area.

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Community Insights: Organizing Disaster Relief

Recently, when the Sioux Falls area experienced severe flooding, Leif Ericson Day Camp suffered significant damage. In response, donors at the Community Foundation acted swiftly.

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Unlocking the Potential of CRTs and CLTs

As we navigate the evolving landscape of planned giving, it is crucial to explore the strategic advantages of Charitable Remainder Trusts (CRTs) and Charitable Lead Trusts (CLTs).

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Case Study: Focused Giving Strategies

We recently worked with a family who has a robust philanthropic plan, but wanted to make sure their personal and business giving strategies were laser-focused on their distinct goals.

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Community grants

Community Foundation Awards $112,000 in Grants

The Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation has announced its latest round of Community Fund grants totaling more than $112,000 in support for local nonprofits and causes throughout our area.

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Supporting Summer Camp & The Sioux Falls Family YMCA

The Community Foundation holds several endowments that support camperships for campers at Camp Leif Ericson, and individual donors consistently support the organization through grants from their donor advised funds.

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