Grants Awarded - 2023
| Abbot House, Inc. Support for a foster home in Rapid City
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$25,000 |
| American Red Cross For families affected by disaster, and to increase capacity of volunteers and assist with disaster preparation for at-risk populations
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$50,000 |
| Behavior Management Systems New Start Housing Collaborative, providing housing vouchers for individuals and families unable to accesspublic housing; clients receive extensive case management and support services
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$575,000 |
| Chamber Music Festival of the Black Hills Free educational music programming for youth in the Black Hills
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$25,000 |
| Chanku Waste Ranch A mentoring program engaging local laborers to build skills and complete home repairs on the Pine Ridge Reservation
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$25,000 |
| Early Childhood Connections Starting Strong Initiative, a scholarship program for preschool education for 3 and 4 year olds from low income families
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$733,300 |
| Friends of South Dakota Public Broadcasting Early Learning Initiative to collaborate with stakeholders and provide educational content, resources and professional development about the importance of early learning
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$30,000 |
Honorarium/Memoriam
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$10,525 |
| Lawrence County Teen Court Juvenile diversion programming
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$10,000 |
| Literacy Council of the Black Hills Tutoring program for adults on basic reading and writing
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$25,000 |
| National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Programming for mental health education and supports in the Black Hills
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$110,000 |
| One Spirit Support for their food distribution program
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$50,000 |
| Pennington County Drug Treatment Court Association Assist participants and their families with miscellaneous expenses while in the program
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$20,000 |
| Rapid City Arts Council Arts education and outreach programming to continue to provide youth and young adults equitable access to the arts
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$65,000 |
| Sanford Underground Research Facility Foundation Education and outreach program, providing STEM professional development for K-12 educators in South Dakota
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$25,000 |
| SHIFT Garage Support to provide those in poverty access to reliable transportation and vehicle maintenance
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$25,000 |
| South Dakota Education Equity Coalition Support for coalition efforts in their work to close the gap in education outcomes between Indigenous students and other students in South Dakota
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$25,000 |
| 2023 Grand Total | $1,828,825 |