A grant from the Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation was designed to help give kids from Laura B. Anderson Elementary the chance to participate in a fall soccer league. It did that — and so much more. While the kids played, families built meaningful connections on the sidelines and today, the Riverside neighborhood is stronger than ever.
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Andy Patterson reflects on 15 years with the Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation.
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A grant from the Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation will support a study to explore the operational feasibility and potential economic impact of a possible formal partnership between the Great Plains Zoo & Delbridge Museum of Natural History and the Butterfly House & Aquarium.
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See how we're raising awareness for local nonprofits and working to inspire charitable giving across our area in honor of #GivingTuesday.
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After serving in WWII, Frank Lingo returned to Sioux Falls and spent the better part of the next seven decades serving the community he loved. With a heart of gold and a passion for helping others, he worked with us to establish a planned giving strategy to ensure the organizations he cared about would continue to thrive even after his life. Today, his legacy of care lives on through endowments that provide annual and sustaining support to local nonprofits as well as scholarships for local students.
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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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