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Recent Sale of Raven Industries Is a Good Reminder Why Donating Appreciated Stocks Makes Great Sense

Donating appreciated stocks not only allows the avoidance of capital gains tax, it also provides an immediate deduction for the fair market value of the asset. And donating that stock to a donor advised fund gives you time to thoughtfully consider where and how to apply your charitable gifts for the greatest impact. With looming tax law changes on the horizon, and the recent sale of Raven Industries, there's never been a better time to act.

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Community Insights: Important Work Worth Knowing About

Folks in the Sioux Falls area are constantly working to make our corner of the state a great place to live for everyone. Learn about a few organizations/projects who are doing great work and would be grateful for your support.

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News from the Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation

Foundation Announces Q2 Grants

The Community Fund, the endowment behind the Foundation’s most visionary grantmaking, awarded $75,900 in grants to area nonprofits for the second quarter of 2021.

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