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“We are all better when we improve the lives of others. There are opportunities to make an impact in many ways.” Linda Mickelson Graham // Sioux Falls, SD
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Hometown Heroes: Al and Cabrini Arendt Give Back to Their Communities
Al and Cabrini Arendt of Fort Pierre, S.D., built their life together one decision at a time — where to plant roots, how to raise a family, when to gi...
Read MorePlanning Together for a Stronger Future
Lake Francis Case Development Corporation Inc., a regional nonprofit dedicated to advancing economic vitality and community well-being, received a $10...
Read MoreFriday Night Lights Coming Back to Willow Lake
The football field in Willow Lake is undergoing renovations that will transform the once-deteriorating space into a safe and accessible location for f...
Read MoreBreaking Down Barriers to Childcare in Rapid City
Families in Rapid City will have an expanded childcare option, thanks to the work of Rural America Initiatives, the longest operating American Indian ...
Read MoreA Legacy of Giving: Investing in Faith
Deep faith, a love for learning and a strong belief in serving others are the driving forces behind the generosity of John and Jill Mills.
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We help communities thrive through permanently endowed funds invested with SDCF and managed by local Advisory Councils. Over 85 communities have partnered with SDCF.
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