“Jim Hess was committed to charitable giving and believed in the power of collaboration and community engagement to make the Northern Hills a better place for everyone.”
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Community Action Grant ($20,000)
The Community Action Grant is available to nonprofits holding an agency endowment fund at the Black Hills Area Community Foundation.
Community Action Grant ($50,000)
The Community Action Grant is available to nonprofits holding an agency endowment fund at the Black Hills Area Community Foundation.
Liv to Give Grant
Overview: Liv Hospitality, LLC, a hospitality company based in the Black Hills, directs funding to Black Hills nonprofits through its Liv to Give philanthropic initiative. The Liv to Give grant is open to all funding areas, with an emphasis on...
Community Service Center Trust Fund Grant
The Community Service Center Trust Fund (CSCTF) Grant supports organizations that serve those with low incomes in the Rapid City area.
Summer Capacity Building Grant
Capacity Building Grants are given out twice each year during the winter and summer. The grants address capacity building needs to strengthen an organization’s effectiveness, sustainability or efficiency.
Margaret Warren and Grace Lemley Animal Welfare Grant
In the spirit of Margaret Warren’s love for animals, the grant supports animal welfare organizations in the Black Hills.
Youth Philanthropy Grant
Guided by the Rapid City Youth Council, the grant funds programs that support youth. The application prioritizes programs that address mental wellness.
Winter Capacity Building Grant
The bi-annual grant helps strengthen an organization’s effectiveness, efficiency, or sustainability. This may include strategic planning, marketing, staff retention, technology support, and more.