Past Partner Fund Grant Awards

4th Quarter 2020 Partner Fund Grant Highlights

Three Rivers Community Foundation and the Sherburne County Outdoor Capacity Relief Fund

Lupulin Brewing, LLC—Outdoor Dining Equipment: $1,304
Volkers, Inc.—Outdoor Dining Equipment: $291

Delano Community Foundation

Community Aid of Elk River—Emergency Relief Grant: $2,000
City of Delano—Senior Lunch Program Enhancement: $1,000
Delano Area Council for Arts and Culture—COVID-19 Old-Fashioned Christmas Wish Tree: $1,000
Delano Friends of the Library—Exterior South Wall Display Panels on the History of Railroad Avenue: $1,000
Friends 4 A Cause—Christmas For A Cause: $500
Delano Helping Hands Food Shelf—General Operations: $1,000

Longville Area Community Foundation

Longville Area Community Foundation—Operating Support: $7,600

Greater Pine Area Endowment

Hilltop Recreation Area Improvement Project, Pine City: $27,375

Staples-Motley Area Community Foundation and its Emergency Relief Fund

Central Lakes College Foundation—Staples-Motley Holiday Food Basket Program: $2,500
Staples Motley School District REACH Program—Building an Inviting Classroom Community: $2,000
Todd Wadena Community Corrections—Purchase of Body Armor: $500

Black Oak Getty Community Foundation

Outdoor Skating Rink Upgrades, Sauk Centre: $15,000
Community Connection—Sauk Centre Food Shelf: $5,000

Hackensack Lakes Area Community Foundation and its Emergency Relief Fund

Paws & Claws Animal Shelter—Relief Grant: $1,000

Central Minnesota Builder’s Association Fund and Initiative

Little Falls School District—Tools For Schools Project: $1,000
Sartell-St. Stephen School District—Tools for Schools Project: $1,300
Kimball Area School District—Tools for Schools Project: $600
Albany School District—Tools for Schools Project: $2,277
St. Cloud Area School District, Apollo High School—Tools for Schools Project: $1,000
St. Cloud Area School District, ALC McKinley—Tools for Schools Project: $1,500
St. Cloud Area School District, North Junior High School—Tools for Schools Project: $1,500
St. Cloud Area School District, South Junior High School—Tools for Schools Project: $1,500
St. Cloud Area School District, St. Cloud Tech High School—Tools for Schools Project: $2,000
Melrose Area School District—Tools for Schools Project: $1,000
Becker School District—Tools for Schools Project: $1,400
Rocori School District—Tools for Schools Project: $540
Swanville School District—Tools for Schools Project: $2,000
Sauk Rapids-Rice School District—Tools for Schools Project: $1,500
Foley School—Tools for Schools Project: $500
Upsala Area School District—Tools for Schools Project: $940
Eden Valley-Watkins School District—Tools for Schools Project: $1,800
Cathedral High School—Tools for Schools Project: $500
Royalton School District—Tools for Schools Project $2,000

Innovative Schools Project Fund

Bertha-Hewitt School District—Innovative Schools Project: $5,000
Swanville Dollars for Scholars—Swanville Dollars for Scholars: $5,000
Menahga Education Foundation: $5,000

Sauk Rapids-Rice Education Foundation

Sauk Rapids-Rice School District—Logitech Crayons for Teachers: $750
Sauk Rapids-Rice School District—Apple Pencils for Student Feedback: $750
Sauk Rapids-Rice School District—Empowering Young Writers—Providing Students With Access to iPad Keyboards: $750
Sauk Rapids-Rice School District—Literacy for Littles: $500
Sauk Rapids-Rice School District—Music Technology for Grades 6 to 12 Choirs—Sight Reading Factory: $790
Sauk Rapids-Rice School District—Take Home Astronomy Kits: $500
Sauk Rapids-Rice School District—High Interest Novels and Audiobooks for Struggling Readers: $960

Minnesota Pioneer Park Fund

Minnesota Pioneer Park: $450

Cuyuna Lakes Education Foundation

Cuyuna Lakes Education Foundation—Operating Support: $7,100

Braham Area Education Foundation

The following grants will support Braham Area Schools:

Weight Room Renovation: $500
Multi-Cultural Classroom Library for Fourth- Graders: $374
Document Cams for Kindergarten: $600
Mallet Instruments for Elementary Students: $1,200
Fifth- and Sixth-Grade Needs: $500
Expanding Expression Tool: $249
Multi-Cultural Classroom Library for Fourth-Graders: $26

Memorial Hospital Foundation (Serving Greater Isanti County)

New Pathways, Inc.—Emergency Relief Grant: $20,000
Isanti County Commission on Aging—Emergency Relief Grant: $10,000
Pine Technical & Community College Foundation—Student Support and Scholarships: $5,000

Becker Education Foundation

Becker School District—One Book One School: $500

Royalton Education Foundation

The following grants will support the Royalton School District:

BrainPop Online Subscription: $2,950
Wacom Wireless Tablets for Teaching: $400
Spanish Free Voluntary Reading Library: $1,000
Indoor and Outdoor Sensory Motor Pathways for Early Childhood Center: $420
Be Positive! Social Emotional Activity Book: $154

Playing it Forward: The Kenneth and Evelyn Pinckney Young Musicians’ Fund

Little Falls School District—Playing it Forward—Band eBooks: $1,000

Gaalswyk Family Fund

Pillager Family Council—Home Visiting Program in Pillager Area: $800
Lakes Area Pregnancy Support Center—General Operations: $800

Thrive Fund

Milestones—Child Care Solutions: $3,300

Land and Waters Preservation Trust

Whitefish Area Property Owners Association—General Operations: $13,200

Patrick and Jane Mitchell Family Fund

Great River Educational Arts Theatre—Great Theater Program: $2,000
Abbott House Foundation—Bicycle Program: $2,000
Mitchell Area Safehouse Foundation—Clarke Matching Grant for the Foundation: $2,000

Anderson Brothers Family Fund

Sharing Bread Soup Kitchen—Soup Kitchen Needs: $3,800
Brainerd Family YMCA—Facility Repairs: $1,000

Hanowski Family Fund

Little Falls Sports Arena, Inc.—Blue Line Club: $750

Shawn Grittner Memorial Fund

Oasis Central Minnesota, Inc.—General Operations: $600
St. Cloud Technical & Community College Foundation—2020 Shawn Grittner Memorial Fund Scholarship Award: $1,100
Holy Family Church, Belle Prairie—Holiday Gift Program: $1,500

Artesian Homes Charitable Fund

Pillager Family Council—Pillager Food Shelf: $10,000
Salvation Army—General Operations: $25,000
Motley Area Food Shelf—General Operations: $10,000
Confidence Learning Center—General Operations: $10,000
Lincoln Evangelical Free Church—General Operations: $10,000
Verndale Family Life Church—General Operations: $10,000
Heritage Church—General Operations: $10,000

Central Minnesota Emergency Relief & Recovery Fund

Kinship of Morrison County—Customer Relationship Management for Kinship: $1,000
Leech Lake Financial Services—Technical Assistance for Area Existing Business: $5,000
Latino Economic Development Center—Winter Warm & Safe for Latino Children: $5,000
Anna Marie’s Alliance—Shelter Support: $4,000
Bridges of Hope—Resource Connection Services: $4,000
Rise Incorporated—Emergency One-Time Transportation Funds for Ex-offenders Reestablishing Life in Central Minnesota: $4,000
Family Pathways—Sustaining Access to Healthy Food in Central Minnesota: $3,000
Love, Inc. Heartland—Ongoing Services for Those In Need Affected by COVID-19: $4,000
Sexual Assault Services, Inc.—Emergency Funds to Support Survivors of Sexual Violence: $4,000
Family Safety Network of Cass County, Inc.—Provide Advocacy Services and Support Services to Victims of Domestic Violence and Their Families: $4,000
Feeding Area Children Together—Backpack Program: $4,000

3rd Quarter 2020 Partner Fund Grant Highlights

Three Rivers Community Foundation and its Emergency Relief Fund

Young Life—Emergency Relief Grant: $2,363
Tootsie's Lakeside Pub—Sherburne County Outdoor Dining Capacity: $1,000
Lupulin Brewing, LLC—Sherburne County Outdoor Dining Capacity: $4,000
Ridgewood Bay Resort—Sherburne County Outdoor Dining Capacity: $1,000

Delano Community Foundation

Delano School District—Delano United Task Force: $750

Hackensack Lakes Area Community Foundation and its Emergency Relief Fund

Pine Center for the Arts, Inc.—Technology Improvement: $645
Paws & Claws Animal Shelter—Emergency Relief Grant: $1,000
Flair for Hair—Small Business Emergecy Relief Grant: $500
Spectrum Entertainment—Small Business Emergency Relief Grant: $250
Birchwood Char House & Bar—Small Business Emergency Relief Grant: $500
Pine Mountaineer Senior Center—Emergency Relief Grant: $1,500

Innovative Schools Project Fund

Wadena-Deer Creek School District—Innovative Schools Program: $5,000
Verndale School District—Innovative Schools Project: $5,000

Cuyuna Lakes Education Foundation

Cuyuna Lakes Education Foundation—Operating Support: $5,000

Lake Region Christian School Education Foundation

Lake Region Christian School—Scholarships: $10,000
Lake Region Christian School—Classroom Enhancements: $9,913

Women’s Leadership Fund

BOLD, Inc.—BOLD Girls Camp: $100
Brainerd Lakes Pride—In Honor of Dawn Espe: $100

Patrick & Jane Mitchell Family Fund

Rocori School District—Action Pack: $1,000
Anna Marie’s Alliance—Operating Support: $1,000
United Way of Central Minnesota—Operating Support: $1,000
Africa Jam—Operating Support: $1,000
Andra Heart Foundation—Operating Support: $1,000
The Yes Network—Operating Support: $2,500
St. Cloud State University Foundation—Baseball Program: $2,500
Rocori Food Shelf, Inc.—Operating Support: $1,000
River Park Community Foundation—Operating Support: $3,000
Abbott House Foundation—Operating Support: $1,000
Mitchell School District, Gertie Bell Rogers Elementary School—Moody Project: $5,000
Mitchell School District —Action Pack: $1,000

John & Bonnie Schlagel Endowment

New Pathways, Inc.—Housing for Homeless Families: $3,000
Isanti County Humane Society—Animal Care: $2,000
Cambridge Community College Center Foundation—2021 Cambridge Scholardazzle Fundraiser: $1,500
Tres Islas Orphanage Fund, Inc.—Animal Care: $2,000
Tres Islas Orphanage Fund, Inc.—General Operations: $2,500
Family Pathways—Food Shelf Program: $2,000
Family Pathways—Refuge Network Shelter Domestic Abuse Program: $3,000
Anoka Ramsey Community College Foundation—Scholarship in Memory of Even Stein: $2,000
Cambridge-Isanti Dollars for Scholars Foundation—Scholarships: $2,000
Minnesota Safe Ride—Sober Cab Program in Kanabec and Pine Counties: $2,000
A Place for You—Housing for Homeless Individuals: $2,000
Animal Humane Society—Animal Care at Coon Rapids Location: $2,000
Mayo Clinic—Alzheimer's Program: $2,000
Mayo Clinic—Cancer Program: $2,000
Cambridge Isanti School District—Early Childhood Partnership for Isanti County: $2,000
Pine Technical & Community College Foundation—Scholarships: $2,000
University of Minnesota Foundation—Veterinary Medicine Scholarship: $2,000

Anderson Brothers Family Fund

Second Harvest North Central Food Bank, Inc.—Kids-Pack-To-Go-Backpack Program: $1,500

Paws & Claws Animal Shelter

Paws & Claws Animal Shelter—Operating & Marketing Support: $1,600

Operational Reserve Fund of the Northern Waters Land Trust

Northern Waters Land Trust—General Operating Support: $30,000

Sourcewell Region 5 COVID-19 Relief Fund

St. Gabriel's Hospital Foundation—Relief Grant: $3,000
Lakewood Hospital Foundation—Relief Grant: $3,000
CentraCare Health Foundation (Long Prairie)—Relief Grant: $3,000
Essentia Health Foundation—Relief Grant: $3,000
Tri-County Healthcare Foundation—Relief Grant: $3,000
CTC—Relief Grant: $10,000
West Central Telephone Association—Relief Grant: $10,000
Cass Lake Indian Health Services—Relief Grant: $3,000

Central Minnesota Emergency Relief & Recovery Fund

To see a full list of grants to underserved youths, birth to 8, click here.

Pine Habilitation and Supported Employment, Inc.—Stemming the Tide during COVID-19: $5,000
Wadena County Developmental Achievement Center, Inc.—Sustainability During COVID-19: $5,000
Community Connection Allies—Senior Dining and Meals on Wheels: $1,000
North Star Family Advocacy Center—Professional Family Advocate Sustainability Project: $5,000
Pine River Area Developmental Achievement Center, Inc.—Utilizing Technology to Improve Socialization and Job Retention during the COVID-19 Pandemic.: $5,000
Cuyuna Regional Medical Center Foundation—Relief Grant: $3,000
New Pathways, Inc.—Path to Home COVID Response: $5,000
Employment Enterprises, Inc.—Getting Disabled Adults Back to Work: $4,000
RiverWorks—Mobile Food Distribution: $5,000
Second Harvest North Central Food Bank, Inc.—COVID-19 Crisis Response: $4,000
Homeless Helping Homeless—COVID-19 Motel Sheltering Effort: $4,000
Community Connection Allies—Senior Dining and Meals on Wheels: $4,000
Higher Works Collaborative—Reaching Hands: $4,000
Trinity Lutheran Church of North Branch—Viking Vittles Food Programs for School-aged Children: $2,004

2nd Quarter 2020 Partner Fund Grant Highlights

Three Rivers Community Foundation and its Emergency Relief Fund

The Wave Youth Center—Emergency Relief Grant: $5,000
Granny's Closet—Emergency Relief Grant: $2,500
Big Lake Community Food Shelf, Inc.—Emergency Relief Grant: $5,000
Elk River Country Club, Inc.—Sherburne County Outdoor Dining Capacity: $1,000
Frey, Inc.—Sherburne County Outdoor Dining Capacity: $1,000
SIG, LLC—Sherburne County Outdoor Dining Capacity: $1,000
Sunshine Depot—Sherburne County Outdoor Dining Capacity: $300
Sunshine Depot—Sherburne County Outdoor Dining Capacity: $405
54, Inc.—Sherburne County Outdoor Dining Capacity: $674
Elk River YMCA—Emergency Relief Grant: $3,000
Great River Family Promise—Emergency Relief Grant: $5,000
Christians Reaching Out In Social Service—Emergency Relief Grant: $5,000
Open Doors For Youth—Emergency Relief Grant: $5,000

Rum River Community Foundation/Milaca Area Emergency Relief Fund

City of Milaca—Emergency Relief Grant: $900
Milaca Area Pantry—Emergency Relief Grant: $1,000
Daddio's Drive In—Small Business Emergency Relief Grant: $1,000
Daddio's Drive In—Small Business Emergency Relief Grant: $1,800
Milaca Tanning—Small Business Emergency Relief Grant: $1,000
Radiance Salon & Spa—Small Business Emergency Relief Grant: $250
Northern Lights Ballroom and Banquet Center—Small Business Emergency Relief Grant: $1,000
Cory's Barber Shop—Small Business Emergency Relief Grant: $550
Cory's Barber Shop—Small Business Emergency Relief Grant: $550
Confidence and Company—Small Business Emergency Relief Grant: $900
Cuts on Central—Small Business Emergency Relief Grant: $1,000
The Grounded Path Massage—Small Business Emergecy Relief Grant: $800
In Good Hands Massage—Small Business Emergency Relief Grant: $800
Jiggers Grill & Bar—Small Business Emergency Relief Grant: $1,000
Jiggers Grill & Bar—Small Business Emergency Relief Grant: $1,500
Tranquility Masage & Bodywork—Small Business Emergency Relief Grant: $800
Milaca Golf Club—Small Business Emergency Relief Grant: $1,000
NatMat Entertainment—Small Business Emergency Relief Grant: $1,000
Milaca Pizza Central—Small Business Emergency Relief Grant: $1,000
Milaca Pizza Central—Small Business Emergency Relief Grant: $2,000
Back Alley Bowl—Small Business Emergency Relief Grant: $1,000
KISS, LLC, dba Brookview Winery—Small Business Emergency Relief Grant: $1,000
Shear Beauty—Small Business Emergency Relief Grant: $1,000
Shear Beauty—Small Business Emergency Relief Grant: $500
Kayla Snow Salon—Small Business Emergency Relief Grant: $500
The Pease Cafe—Small Business Emergency Relief Grant: $1,000
Abby Lingle Pottery—Small Business Emergency Relief Grant: $1,000
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of St. Cloud—Emergency Relief Grant, Milaca Senior Dining: $1,000
Trinity Lutheran Church of Milaca—Milaca Wolves Snack Pack Program Emergency Relief Grant: $1,000
Marcia Grant Travel, LLC—Small Business Emergency Relief Grant: $250
Mach Motors—Small Business Emergency Relief Grant: $500
Marilyn's on 2nd Salon—Small Business Emergency Relief Grant: $835
Milaca Family Dental—Small Business Emergency Relief Grant: $1,000
Tracy Larsen Fitness—Small Business Emergency Relief Grant: $250

Greater Pequot Lakes Community Foundation and its Emergency Relief Fund

Bridges of Hope—Emergency Relief Grant: $1,000
Lakes Area Food Shelf, Inc.—Relief Grant for Lakes Area Food Shelf: $1,000
Lutheran Social Services of Minnesota—Emergency Relief Grant, Pequot Lakes Area: $1,000
Community Action of Pequot Lakes—Emergency Relief Grant: $1,000
Firemens Relief Association of Minnesota Pequot Lakes—Emergency Relief Grant: $1,000

Greater Pine Area Endowment and its Emergency Relief Fund

City of Pine City—Technology Park Highlight Video: $400
A Place for You—Emergency Relief Grant: $500
Grindstone Lake Bible Camp—Emergency Relief Grant: $2,500
Pine Technical & Community College Foundation—High Fidelity Simulation Mannequin Equipment:$5,000
Family Pathways Pine Community Food Shelf—Emergency Relief Grant: $2,500
Bombard Tech—Small Business Emergency Relief Grant: $250

Morrison County Area Foundation and its Emergency Relief Fund

Horizon Health, Inc.—Emergency Relief Grant: $2,000
Lutheran Social Services of Minnesota—Emergency Relief Grant: $3,600
Apple Tree Dental—Emergency Relief Grant: $1,000
Oasis Central Minnesota, Inc.—Emergency Relief Grant: $4,000
Morrison County Food Shelf—Emergency Relief Grant: $2,000
Lutheran Social Services of Minnesota—Emergency Relief Grant: $400

Staples-Motley Area Community Foundation and its Emergency Relief Fund

Staples Area Food Shelf—Emergency Relief Grant: $2,000
STEP—Emergency Relief Grant: $1,000
Amanda's Massage Therapy—Small Business Emergency Relief Grant: $1,120
B & B's Sports Bar and Grill—Small Business Emergency Relief Grant: $2,000
Next Step Adolescent Residential—Small Business Emergency Relief Grant: $362
Iron Paradise Health Club—Small Business Emergency Relief Grant: $1,000
Ribbons and Bows Salon and Spa, LLC—Small Business Emergency Relief Grant: $2,000
Moto City Raceway & Recreation, Inc.—Small Business Emergency Relief Grant: $2,000
Lefty's, Inc.—Small Business Emergency Relief Grant: $612
Lefty's, Inc.—Small Business Emergency Relief Grant: $500
Lakes Area Pregnancy Support Center, Staples—Emergency Relief Grant: $1,620
Local Legends Liquor—Small Business Emergency Relief Grant: $2,000
Christina's Massage—Small Business Emergency Relief Grant: $500
Wadena County—Free Rides for Summer Recreation/Activities: $750
Staples Economic Development Authority—Staples-Motley Child Care Initiative: $1,200
Sacred Heart Area School—Emergency Relief Grant: $2,000
Motley Area Food Shelf—Emergency Relief Grant: $2,000
Staples Motley School District—Staples Motley School Garden: $1,500
LEAP, Inc.—Community Pride Sign: Story of Our Local Athletic Legacy: $1,500
Old Wadena Society—30th Annual Old Wadena Rendezvous and Chautauqua: $1,000
B & B's Sports Bar and Grill—Small Business Emergency Relief Grant: $500
Staples Motley Basketball Boosters, Inc.—2020 Summer Basketball Opportunities: $1,000
Simplicity Salon & Spa—Small Business Emergency Relief Grant: $2,000
Iron Paradise Health Club—Small Business Emergency Relief Grant: $1,500
HWY 10 Paw Spa—Small Business Emergency Relief Grant: $650
Kempe & Kite, LLC—Small Business Emergency Relief Grant: $2,000
Faith Lutheran Church—CARE Ministries Back-To-School Fair: $2,000
City of Motley—Speed Zone Vehicle and Pedestrian Safety: $2,000

Hackensack Lakes Area Community Foundation and its Emergency Relief Fund

Faith in Action for Cass County—Emergency Relief Grant: $500
Hackensack Senior Citizens Center, Inc.—Emergency Relief Grant: $500
Hackensack Senior Citizens Center, Inc.—Emergency Relief Grant: $500
City of Hackensack—Comprehensive Plan: $750
Flair for Hair—Small Business Emergency Relief Grant: $500
ADOR Photography—Small Business Emergency Relief Grant: $500
Total Image—Small Business Emergency Relief Grant: $500
Spectrum Entertainment Minnesota—Small Business Emergency Relief Grant: $500
Birch Lake Association—Butterfly Garden: $1,000
Birchwood Char House & Bar—Small Business Emergency Relief Grant: $500
Serenity Now Therapeutic Massage—Small Business Emergency Relief Grant: $500
Sun 'n Fun—Small Business Emergency Relief Grant: $500
Deep Portage Foundation—Emergency Relief Grant: $1,000

Cambridge Area Community Foundation and its Emergency Relief Fund

Family Pathways—Emergency Relief Grant: $2,000
Mission 61—Emergency Relief Grant: $2,000

Innovative Schools Project Fund

Bertha-Hewitt School District—Innovative Schools Project: $3,400
Long Prairie-Grey Eagle Public School District—Innovative Schools Project: $5,000
Browerville Public Schools—ISP Grant, Browerville School District: $5,000
Pioneer Elementary Parent Teacher Organization—Innovative Schools Project: $5,000
Freshwater Education Foundation—Freshwater Education Foundation: $5,000
Walker-Hackensack-Akeley Parent Teacher Organization—Innovative Schools Project Grant: $5,000

Sauk Rapids-Rice Education Foundation

Sauk Rapids-Rice School District—Provide Gift Cards to Seniors: $1,700
Sauk Rapids-Rice School District—Light Table for Early Learners: $589
Sauk Rapids-Rice School District—Cross Country Skis: $1,000
Sauk Rapids-Rice School District—Storm Skills, Yoga Mats: $350
Sauk Rapids-Rice School District—Storytelling Kits.: $667
Sauk Rapids-Rice School District—Dramatic Play Kits for Kindergarten: $400

Manufacturing Fund of Central Minnesota

Sartell-St. Stephen School District—Advancement of Sabre Manufacturing: $6,000

Little Falls Education Foundation

Little Falls School District—Little Falls Community Middle School Wellness Project: $1,250
Little Falls School District—Lock Box Challenges: $748
Little Falls School District—Personalized Learning and Flexible Seating: $550
Little Falls School District—Flexible Seating the 3rd Grade: $740
Little Falls School District—Providing Flexible Seating for a Positive Classroom Environment: $345
Little Falls School District—Flexible Seating for a Personalized Classroom: $750
Little Falls School District—Social/Emotional Health of Children Birth-5: $1,000
Little Falls School District—Ukulele Project: $500
Little Falls School District—Campus Connections, The College Campus Visit Experience: $1,087
Little Falls School District—Osmo Coding Activities for Elementary Students: $1,270
Little Falls School District—Summer Book Access & Family Connections for Multilingual Learners: $1,200
Little Falls School District—Personalizing Physical Education, Getting Students in the ZONE: $1,250
Little Falls School District—Growing With Speech: $410
Little Falls School District—Guided Reading Texts: $1,400
Little Falls School District—Flexible Writing in 1st Grade: $250
Little Falls School District—Ukulele Project: $500
Little Falls School District—Personalized Learning/Flexible Seating Space: $750

Cambridge Memorial Hospital Fund

New Pathways, Inc.—Emergency Relief Grant: $10,000
Cambridge Surplus Food Distribution—Emergency Relief Grant: $3,000
Isanti County Commission on Aging—Emergency Relief Grant, SACS Enrichment Center: $2,500
Tusen Tack—Emergency Relief Grant: $5,000
Isanti County—Emergency Relief Grant: $4,971

Cambridge Memorial Hospital Scholarship Foundation

University of Minnesota Foundation—Scholarship in Memory of Dr. Daniel Huff: $43,336

Royalton Education Foundation

Royalton School District—Kitchen supplies/ equipment: $150
Royalton School District—Standing Group Desk: $550
Royalton School District ISD 485—Special Education Programming (COVID-19 response): $250
Royalton School District ISD 485—Classroom Library Magazine Subscriptions: $100
Royalton School District ISD 485—Flexible Seating for ROAR Students: $464
Royalton School District ISD 485—Title I Workspace Facelift: $690
Royalton School District ISD 485—Resource Support: $700
Royalton School District ISD 485—Flexible Seating for Classroom: $207
Royalton School District ISD 485—Flexible Seating to Increase Student Focus: $275
Royalton School District ISD 485—Character Education Materials for Middle, High School Students:$1,000
Royalton School District ISD 485—Flexible Seating and Storage for Students' Supplies: $555

Lakes Area Medical Development Fund

CommunityGiving—For the Family Services Collaborative, Advancing Lakes Area Community Wellness:$5,000

CWEPA

Crow Wing Lakes and Rivers Alliance (LARA)—Operational Support: $3,500

Patrick and Jane Mitchell Family Fund

Great River Educational Arts Theatre—Matching Grant: $2,000

Bob & Marsha Bunger Family Endowment Fund

Milaca Area Pantry—Emergency Relief Grant: $250

Anderson Brothers Family Fund

Bridges of Hope—Operation Sandwich: $2,000
Brainerd Family YMCA—Youth Meal Plan: $3,500

Betty and Larry Nelson Family Fund

Kiva Microfunds—Operating Support: $250
Minnesota Public Radio—Operating Support: $150
Friends of MWANGAZA—Operating Support: $250
Northwoods Humane Society—Operating Support: $250
School Sisters of Notre Dame—Operating Support: $150

Operational Reserve Fund of the Northern Waters Land Trust

Northern Waters Land Trust—General Operating Support: $39,000

Sauk Rapids-Rice School District – Youthprise Special Project Fund

Sauk Rapids-Rice School District—Compass Program, February-April 2020: $15,848

1st Quarter 2020 Grant Highlights

Three Rivers Community Foundation

Elk River School District—Three Rivers Foundation Scholarship Fund: $19,000
Spectrum High School—Three Rivers Foundation Scholarship Fund: $1,000
Community Aid of Elk River—Emergency Relief: $10,000

Rum River Community Foundation

City of Milaca—Veterans Memorial Park Project: $19,325

Central Minnesota Builder’s Association Fund & Initiative

Elk River School District—Tools for Schools Project at Zimmerman High School: $2,000

Innovative Schools Project Fund

Brainerd Public Schools Foundation—Innovative Schools Project Grant: $5,000

Dorn Family Fund

Delano School District—Dorn Scholarship Fund for Delano High School: $750

Bert and Helen LeBlanc Legacy Scholarship Fund

Central Lakes College Foundation—LeBlanc Scholarship Fund: $500
St. Cloud State University Foundation—LeBlanc Scholarship Fund: $1,000

Archie and Isabelle Powell Family Memorial Scholarship Fund

Elk River School District—Archie and Isabel Powell Family Foundation Scholarship: $1,000

Zimmerman Elementary School (ZES) Scholarship Fund

Elk River School District—ZES Scholarship Fund for Zimmerman High School: $400

Sacred Heart Knights of Columbus Fund

Sacred Heart Area School—Sacred Hearts Knights of Columbus Scholarship Fund: $200

Staples Knights of Columbus Council #1803 - Lloyd & Marion Giddings Scholarship Fund

Staples & Motley Dollars for Scholars—Staples Knights of Columbus Scholarship Fund: $2,800

Sauk Rapids-Rice Education Foundation

Sauk Rapids-Rice School District—Business Summit Event: $1,000

Manufacturing Fund of Central Minnesota

Northeast Entrepreneur Fund, Inc.—Women's Business Alliance: $5,650

Cuyuna Lakes Education Foundation

Cuyuna Lakes Education Foundation—Operating Support: $10,000

Albany Area Education Foundation

The following grants will support the Albany School District:

YES Network Activities for Kindergarten to 8^th Grade with 9th to 12^th Grade Leaders: $1,000
Science Lab Experiences With Middle and High School Teachers & Students: $766
Battle of the Books: $750
Creating Personalized Learning Opportunities: $750
Robotics and Science Department 3-D Printer: $1,697
Welding Technology: $1,000
Outdoor Recreation Bike Replacement: $1,000
Safely Supporting the Social/Emotional Needs of Kindergarteners and Preschoolers: $600

Braham Area Education Foundation

The following grants will support Braham Area Schools:

Wildlife Biology Zoo Field Trip: $300
Youth Summer Musical Theater Camp for Students in Grades 4-8: $1,015
Elementary Classroom Instruments: $1,410

Cambridge Memorial Hospital Fund

Pine Technical & Community College Foundation—Scholarship Program: $5,000

Patriot Foundation

The following grants will support the Pequot Lakes School District:

Flexible Seating for Special Education Students: $1,000
Middle and High School Library Digital Collection Expansion: $1,500
Guest Children's Book Author Douglas Wood: $1,500
Festival of Nations Field Trip: $1,464
Patriot Workplace Health & Wellness: $1,500

Women’s Leadership Fund

American Association of University Women of Minnesota, Inc.—National Conference Scholarship: $1,000
BOLD, Inc.—Scholarships to Attend Camp Vanasek: $1,000

Lakes Area Medical Development Fund

Wellness in the Woods, Inc.—Empowerment & Recovery Coalition: $5,500

Brainerd Public Schools Foundation Early Childhood Fund

Brainerd Public Schools Foundation—Brainerd Public Schools Foundation Support: $300

Bridges Manufacturing Workforce Development Fund

Brainerd Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce Education Association—Scholarships: $1,000

Bob and Pauline Johnson Memorial Scholarship Fund

Isle School District—Bob and Pauline Johnson Memorial Scholarship Fund: $3,200

Pillager Education Foundation

Pillager School District—Classroom Grant for Concession Stand Management: $500

Playing it Forward: The Kenneth and Evelyn Pinckney Young Musicians’ Fund

The following grants will support the Little Falls School District:

2020 Kenneth Pinckney Music Award/Playing It Forward: $4,021
Minnesota Music Educators Association Mid-Winter Clinic: $805

Paula and Chad Becker Fund

Staples Economic Development Authority—Todd County Early Childhood/Day Care Initiative: $2,500
CentraCare Health Foundation—CentraCare Vitality Wellness Center in Long Prairie: $2,500
Browerville Public Schools—Support of Athletic Programs: $2,500
Christ the King Church—Church and School Operations: $10,000
St. Lawrence Catholic Church—Capital Campaign for Steeple: $2,500

Alternative Sources of Energy Fund

Milaca School District—Alternative Sources of Energy Scholarship: $1,375
Milaca Scholarship Foundation—Alternative Sources of Energy Scholarship: $4,125

Patrick and Jane Mitchell Family Fund

ROCORI Area Dollars for Scholars—Dollars for Scholars: $500
CommunityGiving—Pickleball Courts Project: $2,500

Beverly M. Pantzke Scholarship Fund

Little Falls School District—Beverly Pantzke Johnston Scholarship Fund for Little Falls High School: $22,000

Mark Wood Foundation

Little Falls School District—Annual Grant For Lincoln Elementary: $5,500

Little Falls Scholarship Fund

Little Falls School District: $3,200

William and Ethel Nelson Zimmerman Memorial Scholarship Fund

Royalton School District: $1,600

Betty Ford Menzel Scholarship Fund

Crosby-Ironton School District: $2,200

Lake Region Conservation Club

Sullivan Lake First Response Team—Operating Support: $375
Hillman Area First Response Team—Operating Support: $375

H. Eugene Menzel Scholarship Fund

Aitkin Dollars for Scholars: $1,100

Artesian Homes Charitable Fund

The Church on The Wise Road—Jamaican Missions: $1,500
The Refuge Fellowship Church—General Operations: $10,000
Pillager School District—Pillager Huskies Fishing Team: $1,000

Sauk Rapids-Rice ISD47 / Youthprise Special Project Fund

Sauk Rapids-Rice School District—Compass Program: $11,386

Stanback-Bittner Acquisition Fund of the Northern Waters Land Trust

Northern Waters Land Trust—Fund Closeout: $6,936

National Loon Center Project Fund

The National Loon Center Foundation—National Loon Center Project: $6,000

View past Partner Fund grant awards.

4th Quarter 2019 Grant Highlights

Delano Area Community Foundation

Delano Area Council for Arts and Culture—Delano Old-Fashioned Christmas: $1,000
Delano Area Council for Arts and Culture—Used Books at The 221 Delano: $250
Delano School District—Delano High School Suicide Prevention and Awareness Day: $1,000
City of Delano—Hennepin County Lunch Bus: $2,000

Longville Area Community Foundation

City of Longville—City Park Support: $1,300
Jim & HK Stuart Memorial Grants: $1,300

Morrison County Area Foundation

Flyer Athletic Boosters—Community and Volunteer Engagement: $750
Holy Trinity Catholic School—Volunteer Recognition: $375
Mary of Lourdes School—Volunteer Recognition: $375
Morrison County United Way—Volunteer Recognition: $750

Staples Motley Area Community Foundation

Staples Area Women's Chorus—Her Voice Her Song Women's Choral Festival: $2,500
Staples Economic Development Authority—Historic Batcher Block Opera House (BBOH) Bond Preparation: $2,500
Kinship Partners, Inc.—Staples/Motley Area Lunch Buddy Program: $2,800
Staples Motley School District—College Exploration: $1,250
Staples Motley School District—Reality Store: $1,500
LEAP, Inc.—2020 Wellness Summit: $1,500

Black Oak Getty Community Foundation

Sauk Centre Sports Boosters—Sauk Centre Sports Boosters: $500
Junior Achievement of the Upper Midwest—Junior Achievement - Sauk Centre: $1,000
CentraCare Health Foundation—Sauk Centre Community Garden Shed: $3,649
CommunityGiving—Sauk Centre Obstacle Course Challenge Park: $2,500
510 Art Lab— Security and Keyless Entry: $1,000
The Yes Network—Youth Leadership and Work Readiness Training: $4,700

Central Minnesota Builders Association Fund & Initiative

The following schools and school districts received grants as part of the Central Minnesota Builders Association Presidents Fund & Initiative and its Tools for Schools project.

Albany School District: $2,097
St. Cloud Area School District: $1,000
St. Cloud Area School District—McKinley ALC: $1,500
Becker High School: $1,250
Cathedral High School: $500
Foley School District: $1,000
Little Falls School District: $1,000
Melrose School District: $1,500
Rocori School District: $800
Sauk Rapids-Rice High School: $1,500
Swanville High School: $4,000
St. Cloud Area School District: $1,300
Upsala High School: $950

Innovative Schools Project Fund

Swanville Dollars for Scholars—ISP Matching Grant: $5,000

Gull Chain Preservation Endowment Fund

Gull Chain of Lakes Association—Amy L. Scott Family Foundation Grant: $1,000

Josh Richardson Family Fund

Elk River School District—Replacement and Updating Tools at Rogers High School: $10,000

Sauk Rapids-Rice Education Foundation

The following grants will support the Sauk Rapids-Rice school district:

Book Club Curriculum: $250
Connections and Teambuilding: $500
Extensions for Higher-Level Mathematical Thinking: $650
Flexible Seating for Success: $500
Strengths to Promote Resilience: $500
Classroom Transformation Kits: $500
Enhancing the Parent Education Learning Environment: $500
Fur Trade Living History Lyceums: $765
Enhancement of Social Emotional Literacy for Social Emotional Learning: $1,000
Instruments for the Music Classroom: $1,000
Vocabulary Instruction Read-Aloud Books: $550
Dash Robot Coding Projects: $750
Minecraft EDU in Fifth-Grade Math: $500

Minnesota Pioneer Park Endowment Fund

Minnesota Pioneer Park: $450

Manufacturing Fund of Central Minnesota

Northeast Entrepreneur Fund, Inc.—Central Minnesota Women's Business Alliance: $2,500

Lake Region Christian School Education Foundation

Lake Region Christian School—Classroom Enhancements: $3,115

Braham Area Education Foundation

The following grants will support Braham-area schools:

Students and Podcasts: $130
Art Department—Document Camera: $531
Graphing Calculator Classroom Set: $1,490
Third-Grade Chromebooks: $1,500
CNC Programing Initiative—Plasma Cutting: $1,500

Cambridge Memorial Hospital Fund

Allina Associated Foundation—Grief Support Group: $2,500
Cambridge Area Pickleball Association (CAPA)—Community Partnership for Health and Wellness of Seniors: $10,000
Cambridge Community College Center Foundation—Health Sciences Scholarship Program: $25,000
Early Childhood Partnership for Isanti County: $5,000

Edeburn Family Fund

First United Methodist Church of the St. Cloud Region—General Operations: $5,400

Pillager Education Foundation

The following grants will support Pillager-area schools:

Sustainable Food Preservation Through Canning, Dehydrating, Freezing and Fermenting.: $480
Interdisciplinary Outdoor Photo Wetland Observation Equipment: $2,500
C-Pen Reader Pens for Fourth-Grade Co-Taught Classroom: $513
Headphones for Collaborative Work and Flipped Classroom: $950
Technology Needs to Start an AV CLUB: $1,776
Elementary Innovative Instructional Programming: $990
Sensory Bins: $350
Interdisciplinary Trail Loop, Observation Platforms, Dock & Canoe Launch Materials: $2,500

Chuck Christian Community Spirit Fund

Open Doors For Youth—Expand Connections Program: $1,200

Patrick and Jane Mitchell Family Fund

Africa Jam—Operating Support: $1,000
The Yes Network—Operating Support: $1,500

Bob and Marsha Bunger Endowment Fund

Milaca School District—Milaca High School Band: $750

Anderson Brothers Family Fund

Prevent Child Abuse Minnesota—Annual Radiothon to End Child Abuse: $500
Healing Opportunity Provided Equally (HOPE)—Domestic Violence Awareness Month: $500
YMCA of Brainerd—Y Partners Annual Campaign: $1,100

Hanowski Family Fund

Little Falls Sports Arena, Inc.—Blue Line Club: $750

Shawn Grittner Memorial Fund

Oasis Central Minnesota, Inc.—Operating Support: $500
Holy Family Church Belle Prairie—Holiday Gift Program: $1,500

Artesian Homes Family Fund

Pillager School District—Sponsor the Children's Willy Wonka Production: $2,080

Youthprise

Sauk Rapids-Rice School District—Compass Program: $32,991

St. Cloud State Microlending Program Fund

St. Cloud State University Foundation—Remaining Balance to Support the Small Business Development Center: $40,235.09

3rd Quarter 2019 Grant Highlights

Three Rivers Community Foundation

Victory Riders, Inc.—Adopt a Horse and Rider Program: $2,000
Spectrum High School—Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) College Readiness System: $1,000
Youth Investment Foundation—Outreach to At-Risk Youth: $3,000
Sherburne County Area United Way—Serving People in Need: $1,000
True Friends—Enrichment Activities for People with Disabilities: $2,500
Sherburne History Center—Elk River History Buffs Monthly Program: $500
Open Doors For Youth—Providing a Welcoming Community Facility for Homeless Youth: $3,500
Boys & Girls Club of Elk River—Financial Literacy Program: $3,500
Elk River School District Early Childhood Family Education—Strengthening Family Ties: $3,000
Sherburne County Trail Association—Automated External Defibrillator for Sherburne County Trail Shed: $1,000
Great River Family Promise—Family Emergency Funds: $1,000
Thumbs Up High 5K & 10K Run, Walk, Bike and Blade Event: $2,000
Community Aid of Elk River—Kidz Kitz: $1,000
Faith in Action in Sherburne County—Elder Care: $1,000
Rivers of Hope—Domestic Violence Intervention and Prevention Services for Youth: $5,000
Christians Reaching Out In Social Service—Food Support Warehouse Expansion: $1,000
728 Cadets, Inc.—Marching Arts Program 2019-2020: $2,500
Running for Justice—Sex Trafficking “Awareness and Education is Power” Conference: $2,000
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of St. Cloud—Elk River Senior Dining: $1,000
YMCA of the Greater Twin Cities—Elk River Youth Summer Child Care and School Release: $1,500
Guardian Angels Care Center—Living Spirit Tap, Toe and Fun: $1,000

Greater Pine Area Endowment

Pine City Area History Association—Replace Building Foundation of Rural School Museum: $5,000
Fostering Families, Inc.—Sweet Dreams: $1,500
Snake River Valley Conservation Club—Pine City Water Treatment Ponds Birding Platform and Trail: $1,500

Morrison County Area Foundation

Morrison County Food Shelf—Supershelf Food Funding: $1,500
Royalton School District—Care Closet: $750
Morrison County United Way—Imagination Library: $500
Oasis Central Minnesota, Inc.—Personal Care Items for Families and Individuals Experiencing Homelessness: $1,500
Little Falls School District—Distributed Education Clubs of America (DECA) Scholarships for Career Development Conferences: $750
City of Royalton—Royalton Dog Park: $1,000
Great River Arts Association—Redefining Great River Art's Classroom Spaces: $1,000
Minnesota Association for Volunteer Administration—Youth Volunteer Impact Leadership Training: $1,000
Franciscan Sisters of Little Falls—Financial Aid for Families in Need or With Special Circumstances: $500
Junior Achievement of the Upper Midwest—Morrison County Biz Town for 2019-2020: $1,000
Lifetrack Resources, Inc.—Deaf or Hard of Hearing Peer-to-Peer Support Programming: $500

Staples Motley Area Community Foundation

LEAP, Inc.—June Fest and Railroad Days 2019: $2,000
Faith Lutheran Church—Back to School Fair: $2,000

Julius and Tracy Kurpius Fund

Central Lakes College (Staples Campus)—Living Legacy Gardens Sign: $1,600

Cuyuna Lakes Education Foundation

Cuyuna Lakes Education Foundation—Operating Support: $5,000

Lake Region Christian School Education Foundation

Lake Region Christian School—Scholarships and Classroom Enhancements: $14,288

Cambridge Memorial Hospital Fund

Tusen Tack—Strengthening Tusen Tack's Storage Capacity to Meet Growing Organizational Need: $5,000
Isanti County Commission on Aging—Providing Programs and Services to Senior Citizens of Isanti County: $5,000
New Pathways, Inc.—Path to Home Cambridge Site Program: $10,000
Braham Elementary Parent Organization—Playground for Community at the High School: $5,000

Lakes Area Medical Development Fund

City of Brainerd—Crow Wing County PulsePoint Project: $5,000

John and Bonnie Schlagel Endowment

Anoka Ramsey Community College Foundation—Scholarship in Memory of Evan Stein: $2,000
Animal Humane Society—Animal Care at Coon Rapids Site: $2,000
Cambridge Community College Center Foundation—2020 Scholardazzle Fundraiser: $1,500
Isanti County Humane Society—Animal Care: $2,000
Mayo Clinic—Alzheimer's Program: $2,000
Mayo Clinic—Cancer Program: $2,000
Tres Islas Orphanage Fund—Mexican Orphanages Animal Care: $2,500
Tres Islas Orphanage Fund—Mexican Orphanages Operating Support: $2,100
A Place for You—2019 Fundraising Banquet to Support Housing for Homeless Individuals: $2,000
Allina Associated Foundation—Reach Out & Read Program: $1,500
Family Pathways—Food Shelf Program: $2,000
Family Pathways—Refuge Network Shelter Domestic Abuse Program: $3,000
Minnesota Safe Ride—Sober Cab Program: $2,000
New Pathways, Inc.—Housing for Homeless Families: $3,000
Pine Technical & Community College Foundation—Scholarships: $2,000
University of Minnesota Foundation—Veterinary Medicine Scholarship: $2,000
Cambridge-Isanti Dollars for Scholars Foundation—Scholarships for Cambridge-Isanti Students: $2,000

Anderson Brothers Family Fund

Bridges of Hope—7th Annual Run For Hope Sponsorship: $1,000
Breath of Life Adult Day Service—General Operations: $1,000
Salvation Army—Operating Support: $2,000
This One's For Hop, Inc.—Smiles For Jake: $2,000
Second Harvest North Central Food Bank, Inc.—Kids-Packs-To-Go: $1,000
Kinship Partners, Inc.—Lunch Buddies: $500
Mid-Minnesota Women's Center, Inc.—General Operations: $1,000

Betty and Larry Nelson Family Fund

School Sisters of Notre Dame—Resource Development: $500

Minnesota State Veterans Art Monument Fund

Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery Association—Veterans Art Monument: $18,900

Youthprise

Sauk Rapids-Rice School District—Compass Program: $26,964

2nd Quarter 2019 Grant Highlights

Three Rivers Community Foundation

The following grants will support the Elk River school district:

2019 Rogers High School Scholarship Program: $7,500
Scholarship Awards for Zimmerman High School: $3,000
Scholarship Awards for Ivan Sands Community High School: $1,000
Spectrum High School—Scholarship Award: $1,000

Rum River Community Foundation

The following grants will support the Milaca school district:

Outdoor Classroom—Matching Grant: $500
Outdoor Classroom: $500
Special Olympics/F.I.R.E. Program Activities—Matching Grant: $500
Special Olympics/ F.I.R.E. Program Activities: $500
Summer Youth Musical Program—Matching Grant: $1,000
Summer Youth Musical Program: $500
"Give Me Five" Group Mentoring Program: $500
Milaca Area Chamber of Commerce—Milaca Fesitval Week—Matching Grant: $500
Milaca Area Chamber of Commerce—Milaca Festival Week: $500
Pease Christian Reformed Church—Operation Community Connect—Matching Grant: $500
Pease Christian Reformed Church—Operation Community Connect: $500
2019 Milaca RecFest Workshops—Matching Grant: $300
2019 Milaca RecFest Workshops: $500
Milaca Fine Arts Council—Music in the Park—Matching Grant: $500
Milaca Fine Arts Council—Music in the Park: $500

Greater Pine Area Endowment

City of Pine City—Outdoor Rink Facility Improvement: $25,000

Staples Community Fund

Wadena County—Free Rides for Summer Recreation & Activities: $750
Central Lakes College, Staples—Living Legacy Gardens: $1,600
Staples-Motley Beyond Poverty—Community Support Program: $1,000
City of Motley—Converse Park Pavilion: $2,000
City of Motley—Lighting for Skating Rink and Tennis Courts: $2,000
Staples Area Food Shelf—Annual Campaign: $2,000

Hackensack Lakes Area Community Foundation

Walker-Hackensack-Akeley School District—Innovative Schools Project: $2,500

Innovative Schools Project Fund

Community Growth Fund, Inc.: $2,500
Bertha-Hewitt School District: $5,000
Sebeka School District: $2,500
Upsala Area School District: $5,000
Cass Lake-Bena School District: $2,500
Pioneer Elementary Parent Teacher Organization: $5,000

Dorn Family Fund

Delano School District—2019 Dorn Family Scholarship Award: $750

LeBlanc Legacy Scholarship

Saint Cloud State University Foundation—2019 Bert & Helen LeBlanc Legacy Scholarship: $1,000
Central Lakes College Foundation—Bert & Helen LeBlanc Legacy Scholarship: $500

Zimmerman Elementary School Scholarship Fund

Elk River School District—Zimmerman Elementary School Scholarship Fund: $400

Staples Motley Knights of Columbus

Staples-Motley Dollars for Scholars—2019 Staples Knights of Columbus Scholarship Award: $2,800

James Kurpius Family Fund

Staples-Motley Dollars for Scholars: $500

Sauk Rapids Rice Education Foundation

The following grants will support the Sauk Rapids-Rice school district:

Helping Fifth-Graders Stay Engaged—Not Worksheets: $500
Spanish Children's Book: $150
Junior Achievement USA—JA BizTown Experience: $1,000
STEAM Classroom Microscope Project: $576
Mythology, The Game: $500
Storytelling Kits for Kindergarden-to-First-Grade Special Education: $556
Minnesota Zoo Zoomobile: $875
Fine Motor Activities: $300
Storm Future Leaders: $800
Fine Motor Tubs: $300

Little Falls Education Foundation

The following grants will support the Little Falls School District:

IXL, Personalized Learning to Meet Every Student's Individual Needs: $1,250
Flexible Seating for a Blended Language Arts/Science Class: $700
Flexible Seating for Everyone!: $700
Flexible Seating for Classroom Library: $700
James Michie Scholarship: $1,310
Heart Zone Monitor and Management System: $1,000

Patriot Foundation

Pequot Lakes School District—EV Patriot Pride Words on Walls: $500

Bob & Pauline Johnson Fund

Isle School District—Bob & Pauline Johnson Memorial Scholarship: $3,000

Pillager Education Foundation

The following grants will support the Pillager School District:

Making Learning Come Alive: $1,495
Will You Read that “Tricky Word” for Me?: $250

Pinckney Fund

The following grants will support the Little Falls School District:

Spotlight Jazz Camp: $625
Podium Award: $700
Playing It Forward—Eckroth Music: $2,107

Paula & Chad Becker Fund

City of Browerville—Vital Sign Monitor Project: $3,000

Alternative Sources Energy

Milaca Scholarship Foundation—Alternative Sources of Energy Scholarship: $4,050

Land & Waters Preservation Trust

The following grants will support the Crow Wing Soil and Water Conservation District:

Outreach and Engagement for Watershed: $5,900
Crosslakers—Runoff Abatement Project: $5,900

Beverly Pantzke Scholarship Fund

Little Falls School District—2019 Beverly Pantzke Johnston Scholarship Award: $22,000

Anderson Brothers Family Fund

Lakes Area Interfaith Caregivers—Operating Support: $1,000

Little Falls Scholarship Fund

Little Falls School District—2019 Little Falls Scholarship Fund Awards: $3,000

William & Ethel Zimmerman Memorial Scholarship

Royalton School District: $1,600

Betty Ford Menzel Scholarship Fund

Crosby-Ironton School District: $2,200

Shawn Grittner Memorial Fund

Saint Cloud Technical & Community College Foundation: $1,100

Minnesota Christian Writers Scholarship Fund

Faith Lutheran Church—Minnesota Christian Writers Scholarship: $250.69

H. Eugene Menzel Scholarship Fund

Aitkin Dollars for Scholars: $1,000

Artesian Homes Charitable Fund

Lincoln Evangelical Free Church—Operational Support: $10,000
The Church on The Wise Road—Mission Funds: $1,000

Betty and Larry Nelson Family Fund

Land Stewardship Project—Operating Support: $60
Friends of Unfpa, Inc.—Operating Support: $100
Kiva Microfunds—Operating Expense: $150
Friends of MWANGAZA—Operating Support: $100
Northwoods Humane Society—Operating Support: $100
Minnesota Public Radio—Operating Support: $150
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources—Operating Support: $50
School Sisters of Notre Dame—Operating Support: $100

Northern Waters Land Trust – Operational Reserve Fund

Northern Waters Land Trust—General Operating Support: $30,000

Minnesota State Veterans Art Monument Fund

Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery Association—Veterans Art Monument: $7,000

Youthprise

Sauk Rapids-Rice School District—Compass Program: $93,769.81

Stanback-Bittner Acquisition Fund

Northern Waters Land Trust—Operating Support: $41,017.87

1st Quarter 2019 Grant Highlights

Three Rivers Community Foundation

Elk River School District—Scholarship Awards for Elk River High School: $7,500

Longville Area Community Foundation Memorial Park Endowment

City of Longville—City Park Support: $1,300

Rum River Community Foundation

City of Milaca—Trimble Park Statue: $3,000

Innovative Schools Project Fund

Swanville Dollars for Scholars—Innovative Schools Project: $2,500
Cuyuna Lakes Education Foundation—Innovative Schools Project: $5,000
Menahga Education Foundation—Innovative Schools Project: $2,500
Browerville Public Schools—Innovative Schools Project: $5,000
Brainerd School District—Innovative Schools Project: $5,000
Little Falls School District—Innovative Schools Project: $5,000
Verndale School District—Innovative Schools Project: $5,000
Wadena-Deer Creek School District—Innovative Schools Program: $5,000

Powell Scholarship Fund

Elk River School District—2019 Archie and Isabelle Powell Family Scholarships: $1,000

Sauk Rapids Rice Education Foundation

The following grants will support the Sauk Rapids-Rice School District:

Junior Achievement BizTown Field Trip: $1,000
Ninth-Grade Team Individual Passion Project: $500
Raised Tables for Improved Student Classroom Engagement and Movement: $1,000
Breakout EDU Kits for Mathematics Classes: $500
Storm Robotics FIRST Robotics Field Trip: $1,000
Drums Alive, Joins Dynamic Movements of Aerobic Dance with Pulsating Rhythms of the Drum: $600
Flexible Seating & Shared Reading: Improving Posture and Strengthening Reading: $700
Compass Student and Parent Engagement Opportunities: $1,000
Math Learning Stations and Activities: $677
Scholastic Choices Magazine and Online Classroom Subscription: $275
High-Interest Books to Motivate Readers: $500

Manufacturing Fund of Central Minnesota

Northeast Entrepreneur Fund, Inc.—Women's Business Alliance of Central Minnesota: $5,500

Cuyuna Lakes Education Foundation

Cuyuna Lakes Education Foundation—Operating Support: $2,500
Crosby-Ironton School District—Clayton Lang Archery Grant: $1,800

Lake Region Christian School Education Foundation

Lake Region Christian School—Elementary Computer Lab and High School Equipment: $1,832.36

Albany Area Education Foundation

The following grants will support the Albany School District:

Drumming 'Round the World: A Hands-on, Multicultural, Music Education: $1,000
Stop-Motion Camera Kits: $800
Community Service Project/STEM: $805
Dash and Dot Robotics: $996.84
Flexible Seating: $398
Bee-Bots in Kindergarten: $1,000

Braham Area Education Foundation

The following grants will support the Braham Area School District:

Chromebit Digital Signage for Both Schools: $629.93
Code.org Circuit Playground Express Kit: $350
Third Grade Classrooms: $600
Youth Summer Musical Theater: $1,000

Patriot Foundation

The following grants will support the Pequot Lakes School District:

Just Dancin' in the Gym: $1,750
Eagle View Nature Center Geocaching Project: $615
Junior Achievement Personal Finance Program for Consumer Math: $724

Bridges Manufacturing Workforce Development Fund

Brainerd Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce Education Association—Scholarships: $3,000

Edeburn Family Fund

Carleton College—Annual Gift: $2,500
First United Methodist Church of the St. Cloud Region—Debt Reduction Campaign: $3,333

Paula & Chad Becker Fund

Saint John's University—Wrestling Program: $5,000
Browerville Public Schools—Wrestling Program: $5,000
Christ the King Church—Church and School Operations: $15,000

Crow Wing Environmental Protection Advised Fund

Crow Wing Lakes and Rivers Alliance (LARA)—Operational Support: $3,400

Alternative Sources of Energy Fund

Milaca School District—2019 Alternative Sources of Energy Scholarship Award: $1,350

Patrick & Jane Mitchell Family Fund

St. Cloud Area Family YMCA—Operational Support: $1,000
ROCORI Area Dollars for Scholars—Dollars for Scholars: $500
United Way of Central Minnesota—Operating Support: $1,000
Great River Educational Arts Theatre—Operating Support: $2,000
Africa Jam—Operating Support: $1,000
Andra Heart Foundation—Operating Support: $1,000
St. Cloud State University—Baseball Program: $2,000
River Park Community Foundation—Operating Support: $3,000
The Yes Network—Operating Support: $1,000
Abbott House Foundation—Programs: $1,000
CommunityGiving—Woman's Fund: $1,000
CommunityGiving—Good Samaritan Fund: $1,000
Central Minnesota Taskforce on Battered Women—Anna Marie's Alliance: $1,000
Rocori School District—Action Pack: $500
Mitchell, South Dakota, School District—Action Pack: $500

Mark Wood Foundation

Little Falls School District—Support for Lincoln Elementary School: $5,400

Paws and Claws Animal Shelter

Paws & Claws Animal Shelter—Operating & Marketing Support: $1,600

Lake Region Conservation Club

Sullivan Lake First Responder—Operating Support: $375
Hillman Area First Response Team—Operating Support: $375

Minnesota Christian Writers Scholarship Fund

Faith Lutheran Church—Minnesota Christian Writers Scholarship: $3,500

Artesian Homes Charitable Fund

Lakes Area Pregnancy Support Center—Annual Fundraising Banquet: $3,000

Veterans Art Monument Fund

The following grants will support the Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery Association:

Veterans Art Monument: $8,080
Veterans Art Monument: $4,000
Veterans Art Monument: $700

Wadena Regional Wellness Center Fund

City of Wadena—Wadena Regional Wellness Center: $30,000

Oakland Cemetery Fund

Oakland Cemetery Association—Maintenance and Upkeep: $1,500

4th Quarter 2018 Grant Highlights

Delano Area Community Foundation

City of Delano—Hennepin County Lunch Bus: $985
Delano Area Council for Arts and Culture—Christmas Concert Benefiting Music and Performing Arts in Delano: $985
Delano Area Council for Arts and Culture—Delano Old-Fashioned Christmas: $985
Delano School District—Delano GFWC 2019 Concerts in the Park: $985
Love, Inc. Heartland—Fresh Start Program: $985

Longville Area Community Foundation

Longville Area Community Foundation—Operating and Grantmaking Support: $6,150

LAWCF Memorial Park Endowment

Longville Area Community Foundation—Scott & Jane Stuart Memorial Park Fund: $900

Greater Pine Area Endowment

City of Pine City—Cross Lake Preserve Park: $5,000
City of Pine City—Senior Housing Demand Study: $2,900
University of Minnesota Foundation—Pine City Community Garden Improvement Project: $1,952

Morrison County Area Foundation

Holy Trinity Catholic School—Volunteer Recognition: $750
Morrison County United Way—Volunteer Recognition: $750

Staples Motley Area Community Foundation

Acorn Hill EAAT, Inc.—Pilot Program 2.0 Stay and Grow: $1,000
City of Motley—Lights and Music for Ice Skating Rink and City Hall: $2,000
Evergreen Hill Cemetery Assoication—Information Center: $2,500
LEAP, Inc.—Barn Quilts of Central Minnesota Brochure & Trail Map: $1,312
Staples Area Women's Chorus—2019 Her Voice Her Song Choral Festival: $2,000

Black Oak Getty Community Foundation

Community Legacies Foundation, Inc.—Tree Memorial: $500
Junior Achievement of the Upper Midwest—Sauk Centre Junior Achievement: $1,000
Sauk Centre School District—Kids Ice Fishing Day: $1,000

Minnesota Pioneer Park Fund

Minnesota Pioneer Park : $450

Cuyuna Lakes Education Fund

Cuyuna Lakes Education Foundation—Operating Support: $5,000
Cuyuna Lakes Education Foundation—Operating Support: $5,200

Lake Region Christian Education Fund

Lake Region Christian School—General Grant: $13,099

Braham Area Education Foundation

The following grants will support the Braham Area School District:

Flexible Seating for Special Education: $250
Band Lessons with MacPhail College of Music: $900
Doc Cam: $250
Two Mini iPads with Protective Coverings: $450

Cambridge Memorial Hospital Fund

Allina Associated Foundation—Reach Out & Read Program: $4,000
Cambridge Community College Center Foundation—Healthcare Scholarship Program: $25,000
Family Pathways—Healthy Food Access for Children: $5,000
Isanti County Commission on Aging—Lunches for Seniors in Isanti County: $5,000
Isanti County Historical Society—Operating Support: $500
New Pathways, Inc.—Path to Home Cambridge Site Program: $10,000
Pine Technical & Community College Foundation—Healthcare Scholarship Program: $5,000
Tusen Tack—Building Organizational Capacity: $5,000

Lakes Area Medical Development Association

Bridges of Hope—Self-Healing Communities Project: $5,000

Pillager Education Foundation

The following grants will support the Pillager School District:

Classroom Soundfield Systems Increase Student Engagement, Focus, and Behaviors: $963.50
Pillager Education Fund: $5,016.35

Pinckney Fund

Little Falls School District—INSPIRE Little Falls Elementary School Instrumental Program: $1,500

Gaalswyk Family Fund

Lakes Area Pregnancy Support Center—Operational Support: $750
Ostara Initiative—Minnesota Prison Doula Program: $750

Mitchell Family Fund

Cathedral High School—Building Support: $2,000
The Yes Network—Operating Support: $1,000
United Way of Central Minnesota—Imagination Library: $600

Anderson Brothers Family Fund

Bridges of Hope—Operational Support: $1,500
Prevent Child Abuse Minnesota—Radioathon to End Child Abuse: $500
Second Harvest North Central Food Bank, Inc.—Operating Support: $1,000
Ski Gull, Inc.—2018 Operating Support: $1,000
YMCA of Brainerd—Operating Support: $1,500

Paws & Claws Animal Shelter

Paws & Claws Animal Shelter—Operating & Marketing Support: $1,550

Hanowski Family Fund

Little Falls Sports Arena, Inc.—Blue Line Club: $700

Shawn Grittner Memorial Fund

Holy Family Church Belle Prairie—Holiday Gift Program: $1,000

Northern Waters Land and Trust

Northern Waters Land and Trust—Operational Support: $30,000
Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery Association—Veterans Art Monument: $1,100

Veterans Art Monument Fund

Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery Association—Veterans Art Monument: $2,400
Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery Association—Veterans Art Monument: $8,900
Sauk Rapids-Rice School District—Compass Program: $1,1287.21

Youthprise Grant

Northern Waters Land and Trust—Operating Support: $7,486

3rd Quarter 2018 Grant Highlights

Three Rivers Community Foundation

728 Cadets Marching Arts Program 2018-2019: $3,500
Elk River School District—Serving and Feeding Students in Poverty: $5,000
Faith in Action in Sherburne County—Furniture 4 Families: $2,000
Boys & Girls Club of Elk River—Money Matters Financial Literacy: $3,500
Elk River School District Early Childhood Family Education—Strengthening Family Ties: $3,000
Rivers of Hope—School Based Teen and Family Violence Prevention and Intervention Education: $5,000
Thumbs Up High 5K—5th Annual 5K & 10K: $2,000
Spectrum High School—Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) College Readiness System: $1,000
The Reel Hope Project—Video Expansion Project: $3,000
True Friends—Enrichment Activities for People with Disabilities: $2,500
Open Doors For Youth—Connections Youth Program: $3,500
Youth Investment Foundation—Outreach to At-Risk Youth: $5,000
Three Rivers Montessori—Charter School: $1,000

Morrison County Area Foundation

Morrison County United Way—Imagination Library: $1,000
Pierz School District—Innovative Classroom Furniture: $1,000
Junior Achievement of the Upper Midwest—Junior Achievement of Morrison County BizTown for 2018-2019: $1,000
Horizon Health, Inc.—Healthy Living Project for Children of InHarmony Daycare: $1,000
Little Falls School District—DECA Scholarships for Career Development Conferences: $750
Hands of Hope Resource Center—Violence Prevention Program: $500
Little Falls School District—Pathway to Nursing Assistant Registry: $1,500
Little Falls School District—Personalized Learning for Students in the Middle School Classroom: $1,000
Oasis Central Minnesota, Inc.—Emergency Housing: $1,000
Little Falls School District—Flyer Auto Detailing Business for Transition Classes: $250
Holy Trinity Catholic School—Virtual Reality for STEM Education: $1,500

Julius Kurpius Family Fund

Central Lakes College Foundation—Living Legacy Gardens: $1,800

Cuyuna Lakes Education Foundation

Operating Support: $5,000

Family Farm Fund

Sustainable Farming Association of Minnesota—Soil Health Project for Small Vegetable Growers and Indigenous Communities: $2,500

Patrick & Jane Mitchell Family Fund

River Park Community Foundation—Building a Community Splash Pad: $3,000

John & Bonnie Schlagel Endowment Fund

A Place for You—2018 Fundraising Banquet: $2,000
Animal Humane Society—Animal Care at Coon Rapids Location: $2,000
Anoka Ramsey Community College Foundation—Scholarship in Memory of Evan Stein: $2,000
Cambridge Community College Center Foundation—Cambridge Scholardazzle Fundraiser 2018: $1,500
Isanti County Humane Society—General Operating Support: $2,000
Mayo Clinic—Cancer Program Support: $2,000
Mayo Clinic—Alzheimer's Program Donation: $2,000
Tres Islas Orphanage Fund—Animal Care for Mexican Orphanages: $2,500
Tres Islas Orphanage Fund—General Operation Support for Mexican Orphanages: $1,500
University of Minnesota Foundation—Veterinary Medicine Scholarship: $2,000
Allina Associated Foundation—Reach Out & Read Program: $1,500
Cambridge-Isanti Dollars for Scholars Foundation—2018 Scholarships: $2,000
Family Pathways—Food Shelf Program: $2,000
Family Pathways—Refugee Network Shelter: $3,000
Minnesota Safe Ride—Sober Cab Program in Kanabec & Pine Counties: $2,000
New Pathways, Inc.—Housing for Homeless Families: $3,000
Pine Technical and Community College—2018 Scholarships: $2,000

Bob & Marsha Bunger Endowment Fund

Forest Hill Cemetery Association—General Operating Support: $650

Anderson Brothers Family Fund

Lakes Area Interfaith Caregivers—Operating Support: $2,000
Crow Wing County United Way, Inc.—Operation Sandwich: $1,000

Leech Lake Area Watershed Foundation

General Operating Support: $30,000

Veterans Art Monument Fund

Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery Association—Veterans Art Monument: $6,900
Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery Association—Veterans Art Monument: $1,000
Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery Association—Veterans Art Monument: $19,900

Sauk Rapids-Rice School / Youthprise Grant

Compass Program: $44,053.66

Innovative Schools Fund

International Association of Lions, Browerville: $7,500
Royalton School District: $5,723.50

2nd Quarter 2018 Grant Highlights

Three Rivers Community Foundation

Sherburne County Area United Way—True Color Fashion Show: $1,500

Greater Pine Area Endowment

Pine City School District—Dragon Technology Summit: $250
Pine Center for the Arts, Inc.—Building Repairs & Improvements: $4,500
Pine City Tennis Foundation—Junior Tennis Program 2018: $1,400
Pine County Thunderin’ Toms—Pine City Youth Trap Shooting Team: $1,750

Staples Motley Area Community Foundation

City of Staples—Boulevard Banners: $1,000
Central Lakes College (Staples Campus)—Agricultural & Energy Center's Field Day: $1,000
Wadena County—Rides for Staples Summer Recreation Program: $750
Staples Motley Area Arts Council—Prairie Fire Childrens' Theatre’s Oz: $1,000
Staples Area Food Shelf—Operating Support: $1,000
Staples All Veterans and Community Park Association—Safe Passageway to the Veterans Park: $2,000
LEAP, Inc.—Christmas Celebration: $1,500
LEAP, Inc.—Community Event Support: $2,000
Old Wadena Society—Rendezvous & Folklife Festival: $1,250
Central Minnesota Boys Choir—Sioux Falls, S.D., Tour 2018: $750
Faith Lutheran Church—Back to School Fair: $1,000
City of Motley—City Parks Project: $1,995
City of Motley—Converse Park Project: $2,000

CMBA Tools for Schools Presidents Fund

Foley School District—Tools for High School Tech Classroom: $945
North Junior High School, St. Cloud—Tools For Schools: $2,700

Sauk Rapids-Rice Education Foundation

The following grants will support the Sauk Rapids-Rice School District:

Pasco Lab Equipment Wireless Temperature Sensors: $1,000
Minecraft Education Edition: $500
Making Shared Reading Visible With Young Learners: $650
Distillation Flasks for Intro to Chemistry Students: $600
Building Future Storm Leaders: $1,000
Fur Trade Living History Lyceums: $500
Classroom Sets of Modern Books: $500
Spanish Book Sharing: $250

Cuyuna Lakes Education Foundation

Operating Support: $4,000

The 482 Education Foundation Little Falls

The following grants will support the Little Falls School District:

Waders for Water Analysis: $710
Ukuleles: $1,000
Flexible Fidget Seating: $1,200
Enhanced Thinking Through Social, Emotional Learning: $1,500
High Efficiency Welders: $1,500
Flyer Back Pack: $1,500
Flexible Seating for a Blended Language Arts/Science class: $1,200
Flexible Learning Space: $1,200
Teacher Mindfulness Course: $1,500
Rooted in Reading Books: $1,201.65
DSLR Cameras: $1,000
Pathway to Minnesota Nursing Assistant Registry: $1,500

Pillager Education Foundation

The following grants will support the Pillager School District:

Literacy Footprint Project: $1,200
Literacy Footprint Project: $4,300

The Pinckney Family Fund

Little Falls School District—Spotlight Jazz Award: $1,785

Fish Trap Lake Association Fund

Fish Trap Lake Property Owners Association—Aquatic Invasic Species Signage at Public Landing: $2,176.33

Land & Waters Presidents Trust Fund

Trout Lake Camps—Extend Shoreline Buffer: $2,000

The Patrick & Jane Mitchell Family Fund

Great River Educational Arts Theatre—General Operating Support: $2,000
United Way of Central Minnesota—Operating Support: $1,000
Africa Jam—General Operating Support: $1,000
Andra Heart Foundation—General Operating Support: $1,000
St. Cloud State University Foundation—Baseball Program: $1,000
Cold Spring Area Youth Sports Association—Field of Dreams Project: $2,000

Anderson Brothers Family Fund

Brainerd Community Action—Support for the Burlington House: $3,000

Veterans Art Monument Fund

Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery Association—Veterans Art Monument: $2,000
Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery Association—Veterans Art Monument: $2,900
Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery Association—Veterans Art Monument: $5,400

Sauk Rapids-Rice / Youthrpise Grant Fund

Sauk Rapids-Rice School District—Compass Program: $27,419.91

Innovative Schools Project Fund

Bertha-Hewitt School District: $7,500
Wadena-Deer Creek School District: $7,500
Verndale School District: $7,500
Brainerd Public Schools Foundation: $7,500
Pioneer Elementary Parent Teacher Organization: $7,500

Oakland Cemetery Project Fund

Maintenance and Upkeep: $1,500

1st Quarter 2018 Grant Highlights

Rum River Community Foundation

City of Milaca—Milaca's Annual Bluegrass Festival: $300
Milaca School District—Give Me Five Youth Mentoring Program: $350
Zion Lutheran Church—Youth Canopy Tent: $250
City of Milaca—Rec Park Playground Improvements: $400
Milaca School District—Milaca Community Special Olympics: $350
Pease Christian Reformed Church—Operation Community Connect: $700
Trinity Lutheran Church of Milaca—Milaca Wolves Snack Pack Program: $1,000
Milaca Area Pantry—March Awareness Campaign: $350

Central Minnesota Builders Association Tools for Schools President’s Fund

St. Cloud Area School District—Tools for Schools: $2,221.98
Sauk Rapids-Rice School District—Tools for Schools: $11,500
Sauk Rapids-Rice School District—Tools for Schools: $9,750
Sartell—St. Stephen School District—Tools for Schools: $2,000

Josh Richardson Family Fund

Elk River School District—Welcome Center: $9,850

Manufacturing Fund of Central Minnesota

Region 5 Development Commission—Technical Assistance Project: $5,000
Enterprise Minnesota, Inc.—Melrose Metals Project: $5,000

Cuyuna Lakes Education Foundation

Crosby-Ironton Public Schools Foundation, dba Cuyuna Lakes Education Foundation—Operating Support: $4,000

Albany Area Education Fund

The following grants will support the Albany School District:

Buddy Reading Program: $350
STEAM for Fourth Graders: $390
MakerSpace Project for Avon Elementary: $500
Interactive Notebooks for Fourth-Graders: $99
Octoball Court at Avon Elementary: $500
STEM for First-Graders: $376
Educational Robots for School Readiness: $285

Pinckney Fund

Little Falls School District—Supporting Young Musicians: $2,180

Paula & Chad Becker Fund

Browerville Public Schools—Athletic Department Equipment: $5,000

Alternative Sources of Energy Fund

Milaca School District—Science Enrichment for Milaca High School: $1,350

Patrick & Jane Mitchell Family Fund

ROCORI Area Dollars for Scholars—Scholarships: $500
St. Cloud Area Family YMCA—Capital Campaign: $1,000

Mark Wood Foundation

Little Falls School District—Mentorship Program: $5,400

Lake Region Conservation Fund

Hillman Area First Response Team—Operating Support: $500
Sullivan Lake First Responder—Operating Support: $500

Minnesota Christian Writers Scholarship Fund

Faith Lutheran Church—Writer's Scholarship: $1,000

Veterans Art Monument Fund

Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery Association—Veterans Art Monument: $12,600
Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery Association—Veterans Art Monument: $4,300
Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery Association—Veterans Art Monument: $1,400

SRR ISD47/Youthprise Grant

Sauk Rapids-Rice School District—Compass Program: $28,652.50

Wadena Regional Wellness Center Fund

City of Wadena—Wadena Regional Wellness Center: $3,546
City of Wadena—Wadena Regional Wellness Center: $29,649

NJPA Innovative Schools Fund

Wadena-Deer Creek School District—Innovative Classroom Grant Project: $5,000