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‘The Music Plays On’

While the coronavirus continues to keep us apart, local arts organizations are using technology to connect us to the healing power of music, thanks to support from the Community Foundation.

Helpline Center, The Community Outreach Named 2020 Community Spirit Award Recipients

We’re proud to honor the Helpline Center and The Community Outreach as our 2020 Community Spirit Award recipients.

Building Community Within Our Community

When Joe and Jennifer Kirby came to us with the idea for a downtown dog park, we were honored to serve as their philanthropic partner to help make their dream come to life.

Board Chair: 'The Role of Local Philanthropy Has Never Been More Important'

A message from Susie Patrick, chair of the board for the Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation

Fund Established to Help Inspire, Develop Leaders Among Diverse Populations

The Bridging the Gap Fund will support efforts and programming designed to build and develop leadership among the city’s diverse populations through education, community building and story-telling.

Responding to Our Community’s Needs: Foundation Awards Grants to Local Nonprofits Impacted by COVID-19

As the Sioux Falls area prepares to rebuild entire sectors of its economy ruptured by the coronavirus pandemic, the Foundation has stepped forward to help — awarding more than 30 emergency grants in just the last two months to some of our community’s hardest-hit front-line nonprofits.