Over $39,000 In Grants Awarded By Pierre/Fort Pierre Community Foundation

Over $39,000 In Grants Awarded By Pierre/Fort Pierre Community Foundation

PIERRE — The Pierre/Fort Pierre Community Foundation has awarded 39-thousand 410 dollars in grants to 16 community non-profit organizations for this year’s round of requests. Foundation President Becky Burke says the selection process gets tougher every year…

The Foundation had approximately 20 applications this year. Burke says they benefited from very nice gift…

Burke says they plan on opening a second round of grant applications this fall…

A full list of grant awards is posted below:

Pierre/Fort Pierre Area Community Foundation Grants

Beyond the Classroom, Inc.

$ 1,000

Capital Area Counseling Service, Inc.-Boys and Girls Club of the Capital Area

$ 1,175

Center House Transition Facility

$ 3,000

Citizens Involvement Council

$ 1,600

Citizens Involvement Council

$ 2,100

City of Pierre-Outdoor Pool Capital Campaign

$ 10,000

City of Pierre-Capital City Band

$ 1,000

Community & Youth Involved, Inc.-GOLD Program

$ 500

Community & Youth Involved, Inc.-GOLD Program

$ 1,500

Girl Scouts Dakota Horizons

$ 1,000

Missouri Shores Domestic Violence Center

$ 3,107

Oahe Hockey Association

$ 1,500

Pierre Players, Inc.-Little Players

$ 375

Pierre School District 32-2-Destination Imagination

$ 1,000

Pierre Tennis Association, Inc.

$ 478

Pierre/Fort Pierre Lions Club

$ 1,000

Pierre/Ft. Pierre Area Humane Society

$ 3,500

Sleep in Heavenly Peace Inc.

$ 2,500

The Right Turn, Inc.

$ 1,500

$ 37,835

Pierre/Fort Pierre Youth Philanthropy Fund Grants

Oahe Hockey Association

$ 450

Pierre Players, Inc.-Little Players

$ 375

Pierre School District 32-2-Destination Imagination

$ 350

Pierre Tennis Association

$ 400

$ 1,575