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We welcome media inquiries and have a talented team of philanthropy experts who can provide helpful information for journalists. Our stories also are available for reprint for media outlets. 

Reach out to Jacqueline Palfy, VP of Communications, with all media requests at jpalfy@sfacf.org or call 605-336-7055. 

Foundation Awards Grants to Area Teachers

The Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation has awarded nearly $16,000 in grants to local teachers through its 2021 Excellence in Education Initiative, an effort that offers grants to teachers who have innovative ideas for classroom projects.

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Community Insights: Important Work Worth Knowing About

The holiday season is a wonderful time to engage in charitable giving. If your family or business is looking for an opportunity to give back in celebration of the holidays, these organizations are doing amazing work and would be grateful for your support.

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The Depot at Cherapa Place, home to the Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation

Celebrating the Impact of Philanthropy in Our Community

Looking back on the Foundation’s last fiscal year (July 1, 2020 – June 30, 2021), it’s easy to see that our efforts to quicken the pace of progress toward a brighter, stronger community are strengthened thanks to you — our donors.

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