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The following is a list and a brief description of all of the permanently endowed Advised Funds contained in the South Dakota Community Foundation as of December 31, 2005.


Aberdeen Area Community Foundation
To provide financial support to charitable and non-profit purposes in the Aberdeen community and the surrounding area.
       Hospital Patient Transportation Fund— To provide financial support to transportation services provided by the Yelduz Shrine.

Alcester Community Foundation
To provide financial support to charitable and non-profit purposes in the Alcester community and the surrounding area.

Alpena Community Foundation
To provide financial support to charitable and non-profit purposes in the Alpena Community and surrounding area.

Armour Community Foundation
To provide financial support to charitable and non-profit purposes in the Armour community.

Belle Fourche Banner Settlement
To be used solely for the provision of elderly care and health care in the Belle Fourche, South Dakota comm.- unity.

Beresford Community Foundation
To provide financial support to charitable and non-profit purposes in the Beresford Community.

Bloemendaal-Williams Foundation
Three year challenge grant to the Ipswich Community Foundation.

Britton Area Foundation
To provide financial support to charitable and non-profit purposes in the Britton community and the surrounding area. Also contains the Bertha Gronseth Fund.

Canistota Community Foundation
Established by Timothy and Carol Kay Bjorkman, the earnings from this Community Savings Account will be used to provide financial support to charitable and nonprofit entities in the Canistota Area.

Centerville Area Foundation
To provide financial support to non-profit and charitable purposes in the Centerville area.

Christen-Hohm-Lusk Greater Huron Area Foundation
To provide financial support to charitable and non-profit purposes in the Huron community and surrounding area.
       Ken & Lois Borecky Fund — Earnings awarded to charities designated by the donors.
       Paul & Carol Hohm Fund — A sub-fund of the Christen Hohm Lusk Greater Huron Area Foundation, this fund will provide financial support to the Huron Hockey Association in Huron, South Dakota.

Corsica Area Foundation
To provide financial support to charitable and non-profit purposes in the the Corsica area.

CorTrust Bank ALM Community Foundation
To provide financial support to charitable and non-profit purposes in the communities of Artesian, Letcher and Mt. Vernon.

Dakota State Bank Blunt Area Foundation
Income from Dakota State Bank Blunt Foundation shall be used to support charitable and nonprofit causes in the Blunt, SD area.

Day County Community Foundation
To provide financial support to charitable and non-profit purposes in the Day County area.

Estelline Community Foundation
To provide financial support to education and other charitable programs in the Estelline community.

Eureka Community Foundation
Funds shall be used to support nonprofit activities in the Eureka community.

Farmers Weather Corporation, Inc.
Designated fund to be used for research, scholarship, education or action in the field of weather modification.

First Fidelity Bank & Bonesteel Community Foundation
Dollar for dollar match challenge grant from First Fidelity Bank, to provide financial support to non-profit and charitable organizations in the Bonesteel area.

First Fidelity Bank & Burke Community Foundation
Dollar for dollar match challenge grant from First Fidelity Bank, to provide financial support to non-profit and charitable organizations in the Burke area.

First Fidelity Bank & Gregory Community Foundation
Dollar for dollar match challenge grant from First Fidelity Bank, to provide financial support to non-profit and charitable organizations in the Gregory area. Includes the Lloyd C. Vogelgesang Fund and the Gregory Youth Activities Fund.

First Fidelity Bank & Jones County Community Foundation
Dollar for dollar match challenge grant from First Fidelity Bank, to provide financial support to non-profit and charitable organizations in the Jones County area.

First Fidelity Bank & Platte Community Foundation
Dollar for dollar match challenge grant from First Fidelity Bank to provide financial support to non-profit and charitable organizations in the Platte area.

First Fidelity Bank & Tripp County Community Foundation
Dollar for dollar match challenge grant from First Fidelity Bank to provide financial support to non-profit and charitable organizations in the Tripp County area. Also contains the Matousek Family Fund, the Pauli Family Fund, the Winner High School Class of 1953 Alumni Fund and the Winner High School Class of 1974 Scholarship Fund.

First Western Bank Custer Area Foundation
Dollar for dollar match challenge grant from First Western Bank to provide financial support to non-profit and charitable organizations in the Custer Area.

First Western Bank Fall River Area Foundation
Dollar for dollar match challenge grant from First Western Bank to provide financial support to non-profit and charitable organizations in the Fall River County Area.

First Western Bank Greater Belle Fourche Area Foundation
Dollar for dollar match challenge grant from First Western Bank to provide financial support to non-profit and charitable organizations in the Belle Fourche area.

First Western Bank Greater Sturgis Area Foundation
Dollar for dollar match challenge grant from First Western Bank to provide financial support to non-profit and charitable organizations in the Sturgis area.

First Western Bank Greater Wall Area Foundation
Dollar for dollar match challenge grant from First Western Bank to provide financial support to non-profit and charitable organizations in the greater Wall area.

Freeman Community Foundation
To provide financial support to non-profit and charitable organizations in the Freeman area.

Greater Clark Area Foundation
To provide financial support to non profit and charitable purposes in the greater Clark area.

Greater Lyman Foundation
Income shall be distributed as directed by the organization's board of directors.

Herreid Community Foundation
To provide financial support to charitable and non-profit purposes in Herreid. Includes Clayton C. Wiest, Professor Emeritus, AD 2001 Fund.

Huron Community Foundation
To provide financial support to charitable and nonprofit purposes in the Huron community and surrounding area.

Ipswich Area Foundation
To provide financial support to charitable and non-profit purposes in the Ipswich area.

Irene Area Community Foundation
Income shall be used to support charitable and nonprofit causes in the Irene, SD area.

Iroquois-Carthage Area Community Foundation
To provide financial support to charitable and nonprofit purposes in the Iroquois-Carthage area.

Lemmon Area Foundation
To provide financial support to non-profit and charitable organizations in the Lemmon community and surrounding area.

March For Meals-Ruby Pieper Foundation
Funds shall be used to support the March for Meals of the Yankton Senior Citizens Center.

Martin Community Foundation
To provide financial support to non-profit and charitable organizations in the Martin area.

Mellette County Community Foundation
To provide financial support to non-profit and charitable organizations in the Mellette County area.

Mellette County Grossenburg Family Fund
Income from Mellette County Grossenburg Family Fund shall be distributed as directed by the Mellette County Community Foundation.

Midland Community Foundation
To provide financial support to non-profit and charitable organizations in the Midland area.

Miller Area Foundation
To provide financial support to non-profit and charitable organizations in the Miller area.

Northwestern Community Foundation
To provide scholarships to graduating seniors in the Northwestern School District or for other purposes as designated by the Northwestern Community Foundation.

Parkston Area Foundation
To provide financial support to charitable and nonprofit purposes in the Parkston community.

Pierre/Ft. Pierre Area Community Foundation
To provide financial support to non-profit and charitable organizations in the Pierre-Ft. Pierre area. Also contains the Pierre/Ft. Pierre Youth Philanthropy Fund.

Pollock Community Foundation
To provide financial support to charitable and non-profit purposes within the Pollock Community.

Producers Beef Bank, Inc.
To provide financial support for the promotion of beef production.

Schoenhard Community Foundation
To provide financial support to non-profit and charitable organizations in Chamberlain and surrounding areas.

Sisseton Area Foundation
To provide financial support to nonprofit and charitable organizations in the Sisseton area.

Spearfish Community Foundation
To provide financial support to non-profit and charitable organizations in the Spearfish area. Also contains:
       City of Spearfish Fund
       High Plains Heritage Society Fund
       Spearfish Banner Settlement Fund
       Spearfish Center for Arts & Humanities Fund
       Spearfish Volunteer Fire Department

Vermillion Area Community Foundation
To support non-profit and charitable programs in the Vermillion area. Includes the Bill Radigan Civic Awards Fund, and the David W. Day Family Endowment Fund.

Volga Area Community Foundation
Income used to support charitable and nonprofit causes in the Volga area. The Foundation must raise $75,000 by June 30, 2008 to receive $25,000.

Wagner Area Foundation
To provide financial support to non-profit and charitable organizations in the Wagner area.

Watertown Community Foundation
To provide financial support to non-profit and charitable organizations in the Watertown area.

Wessington Springs Area Community Foundation
To provide financial support to non-profit and charitable organizations in the Wessington Springs Area.

Willow Lake Community Foundation
To support nonprofit and charitable programs in the Willow Lake area.

Wilma L. Kegler Unrestricted Fund
Funds shall be distributed by the SDCF.

Yankton Area Foundation
To provide financial support to non-profit and charitable organizations in the Yankton area.

Yankton Senior Citizens Center Operations Fund
Funds shall be used to support the operations of the Yankton Senior Citizens Center.

Yankton Senior Citizens Meals Fund
Funds shall be used to support the meals program of the Yankton Senior Citizens Center.


Designated Funds


Abbott House Foundation
To provide support to Abbott House, Inc. of Mitchell, South Dakota.

ALM Fund
To provide financial support to the South Dakota Coalition of Citizens With Disabilities.

American Baptist Churches of the Dakotas Fund
To provide financial support to Camp Judson, located in the Black Hills.

Associated General Contractors of South Dakota, Inc. Building Chapter Fund
Advised Fund to support charitable and non-profit programs recommended by the Associated General Contractors of South Dakota, Inc. Building Chapter.

Blake and Marcia Hoffman Family Fund
To provide financial support to the Children's Home Society.

Booth Society, Inc.
To support the activities of the Booth Fish Hatchery in Spearfish, South Dakota.

Boulton Family World War II Memorial Fund
The earnings from this fund will be distributed annually, starting in January of 2008, for the maintenance of the World War II Memorial in Pierre.

Boy Scout Troop #133
To provide financial support to camp scholarships for Boy Scout Troop #133.

Burke Community Memorial Hospital
To provide financial support to the Community Memorial Hospital, Burke, South Dakota.

Children's Care Hospital & School
To provide financial support to Children's Care Hospital & School.

Children's Home Society
To provide financial support to Children's Home Society.
       Children's Home Society-Child Advocacy
       Center of the Black Hills Fund

Children's Home Society-Child's Voice Fund
Funds shall be used to support the Children's Home Society's Voice Center.

Deadwood Days of 76 Museum, Inc.
Income shall be used to provide financial support to Deadwood Days of 76 Museum, Inc.

Deadwood Days of 76, Inc.
Income shall be used to provide financial support to Deadwood Days of 76, Inc.

Discovery Foundation
To provide financial support to Friends of the Middle Border, Inc.

Erwin A. & Georgiabelle M. Stainbrook Fund
Donor Designated Fund to provide financial support to seven South Dakota charitable organizations. Lion's Club of Parkston, SD Chapter of Shriner's Hospital for Crippled Children, Easter Seals of South Dakota, Our Home, Inc. of Huron, Abbott House, Inc. of Mitchell, Mitchell Area Adjustment Training Center, & Avera St. Benedict Foundation

Eureka Banner Settelment Fund
Funds shall be used solely for the provision of elderly and health care in the Eureka community.

Excellence in Economic Development
Awarded by Industry and Commerce Association of South Dakota and the Governor's Office of Economic Development.

Fellowship of Christian Athletes Fund
Designated Fund to provide financial support to the Fellowship of Christian Athletes of South Dakota.

Fish Culture Section Hall of Fame Fund
Income shall be used to support the activities of the Fish Culture Section Hall of Fame as directed by the donor.

Friends of SD Public Broadcasting
To provide financial support to South Dakota Public Broadcasting.

Gary & Connie Grittner Fund
To support education designated by the donor.

Gertrude Lampe Fund
Designated fund to provide financial support to four Huron, South Dakota Charitable organizations.

Granary Rural Cultural Center
To provide financial support to the Granary Rural Cultural Center Fund.

Gregory Area Health Care System
To be used solely for the provision of elderly care and health care in the Gregory, South Dakota community.

Hugh K. & Margaret S. Schilling Family Fund
Advised fund to support the nonprofit & charitable needs in Marshall & Roberts Counties in South Dakota.

Huron Hockey Association
Funds shall be used to support the activities of the Huron Hockey Association.

Jalynn Joy Fund
The distributable earnings from this fund will be used to support specific charities designated by the donor's family.

Jerauld County Heritage Center Support Fund
To support the capital improvements of the Jerauld County Heritage Center located at 105 East Main Street in Wessington Springs, South Dakota.

John P. Bushfield Scouting Fund
To provide financial support to the Sioux Council Scouts of America.

John S. Sturges Memorial Fund
To provide financial support to the American Legion Post 169 and the American Legion Auxiliary of Post 169 in Winner, SD, and to the Veterans of Foreign Wars #4674 and the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary #4674 in Winner, SD.

Larson Family Foundation Childcare Fund
Income shall be used to support operations of the Child Development Center within the United Retirement Center in Brookings, SD.

Lloyd E. Dahley Fund
To provide financial support to charitable and non-profit purposes at the recommendation of the donor. Also contains the Children's Care Hospital & School, Village Family Service Center, Anne Carlsen Center for Children and Jamestown College.

Lyman County Historical Society
To provide financial support to the Lyman County Historical Society.

Mattie Newcombe/Maynard Newcombe Fund
Earnings awarded to the Casey Tibbs Foundation Fund.

Mt. Pleasant Cemetery Fund
Established by W.M. Looby, Thomas L. Looby and Patrick Franklin, the earnings from this designated fund will provide financial support to the Mt. Pleasant Cemetery Association in Artesian, South Dakota.

Murdo Cemetery Association Fund
Income shall be used to support the Murdo Cemetery.

NAMI South Dakota Fund
Income shall be used to fund activities of NAMI South Dakota as determined by the donor.
       Un-Named Fund
       Mark Knecht Fund

Native American Education Fund
Native American Education Fund shall be used to fund Native Amercian Education in South Dakota.

Oliver & Vi Swenumson Family Fund
Income shall be used as follows: 50% to support Nicollet Tower & Interpretive Center in Sisseton, SD & 50% to support the Stavig House in Sisseton, SD.

Rural Meade Emergency Services
Income shall be distributed as directed by the board of directors of the Greater Sturgis Lifecare Foundation.

Sioux Council Boy Scouts of America Fund
Income shall be used to support the activities of the Sioux Council Boy Scouts of America.

South Dakota Bureau of Administration
To provide financial support for the maintenance and repair of the memorial and adjacent property located on Capitol Lake in Pierre, South Dakota.

South Dakota CASA Association Fund
To provide financial support to the South Dakota CASA Association.

South Dakota Guardianship Program
To provide financial support to the South Dakota Guardianship Program.

South Dakota Chiropractic Association Fund
To provide financial support to the operation and programs of the South Dakota Chiropractic Association.

South Dakota Hall of Fame Charitable Perpetual Fund
To provide financial support to the South Dakota Hall of Fame, Chamberlain, South Dakota.

South Dakota Humanities Council Foundation Fund
A permanent endowment fund to provide ongoing financial support to the South Dakota Humanities Council programming.

South Dakota Junior Golf Foundation
To provide financial support to the South Dakota Junior Golf Foundation.

South Dakota Lions Eye Bank, Inc. Fund
To provide financial support to SD Lions Eye Bank, Inc.

South Dakota National Guard Minuteman Fund
Designiated fund to help support the South Dakota National Guard Museum.

South Dakota Network Against Family Violence & Sexual Assault Fund
Income shall be distributed as directed by the board of directors of the SD Network Against Family Violence & Sexual Assualt Fund.

South Dakota Junior Hereford Association Fund
Income shall be used to provide financial support to South Dakota Junior Hereford Association.

South Dakota Nurses Foundation
Earnings used to provide financial support to South Dakota Nurses Foundation.

South Dakota Occupational Thearpy Association Fund
Income shall be distibuted as directed by the South Dakota Occupational Therapy Association.

South Dakota School for the Deaf Fund
To provide financial support to the South Dakota School for the Deaf.

South Dakota Symphony Orchestra
To provide financial support to The South Dakota Symphony Orchestra. Also contains:
       David Elder Violin Chair Fund
       Nicole Keirnes Fund
       McDonald Grandchildren Flute Chair Fund
       Life Celebrations Fund
       Hugo and Mabel Koerner Fund

South Dakota Wheat, Inc.
To provide financial support to South Dakota Wheat, Inc., a non-profit organization that serves wheat producers across South Dakota.

Southeastern Behavioral Healthcare Fund
To provide financial support to the mission of Southeastern Behavioral Healthcare Inc.

Springfield College Museum Fund
Funds shall be used to support the activities of the Springfield College Archives and Museum.

St. Michaels Cemetery Perpetual Care Fund
To provide financial support to St. Michael's Cemetery in Herreid, South Dakota.

St. Wilfrid's Parish Fund
To provide financial support to the parish cemetery, seminarian education, or as directed by the parish council.

Sturgis Banner Settlement
Funds shall be used solely for the provision of elderly and health care in the Sturgis, South Dakota community.

Vermillion Lions Club Fund
To support the activities of the Vermillion Lions Club, Vermillion, South Dakota.

Vermillion Senior Citizens Services Fund
Income shall be used to support the activities of the Vermillion Senior Citizens Services, Inc.

William H. Edwards Scouting Fund
To provide financial support to benefit the operations of the Sioux Council, Boy Scouts of America, in support of scouting in the Aberdeen area.


Donor Advised Funds


Adeline Gassen Charitable Trust
To provide financial support to charities at the discretion of the donor.

Ambur/Means Family Fund
Income from this fund shall be distributed as directed by the donors.

Association for Retarded Citizens
To provide financial support to the South Dakota Association for
Retarded Citizens.

Bernie & Sally Christenson Family Fund
To provide financial support to charitable and non-profit purposes at the donors' recommendation.

Bob and Doris Knecht Family Fund
To provide financial support to charitable and non-profit purposes at the donors' recommendation.

Bob & Lori Sutton Family Fund
A Donor Advised Fund established to provide financial support to charitable and non-profit entities at the donors' recommendation.

Boyd & Dody Hopkins Family Foundation
A Donor Advised Fund established to provide financial support to charitable and non-profit entities at the donors' recommendation.

Chuck Lien Military Affairs Fund
To provide financial support to the SD National Guard and Ellsworth Air Force Base.

Citibank (South Dakota) N.A.
To provide financial support to charitable and non-profit purposes at donors' recommendation.

Clinton, Dorothy & Elaine Hurlbut Foundation
Income shall be distributed as directed by the donor.

Dakota Sturges Advised Fund
To provide financial support to charitable and non-profit purposes at the recommendation of the donor.

Darren R. Mallow Fund
Memorial fund established by Robert & Shirley Mallow for their son. Earnings to provide scholarships to SD National Guard members and their children.

David & Wally Baas Memorial Fund
To provide financial support to charitable and non-profit purposes at the recommendation of the family.

Day County Arts Council Fund
Income shall be distributed as directed by the Day County Arts Council board of directors.

Delyle L. Huber Memorial Fund
To provide financial support to charitable and nonprofit purposes at the recommendation of the donor.

Donald C. Sattler Fund
To provide financial support to charitable and non-profit purposes at the recommendation of the donor.

Donald Clyde Simmons Family Foundation
To provide financial support to scholarships or education organizations as directed by the donor or his son.

Donald Naddy Fund
To provide financial support to charitable and non-profit purposes in the Britton and Marshall County area.

Eleanor Naddy Fund
To support charitable and non-profit purposes at the donors' recommendation.

Emily & Robert Entwisle Family Fund
Donor Designated Fund started by Robert and Emily to provide financial support to non-profits and charities as named by the donors. This fund will be the ultimate beneficiary of a charitable remainder trust established by the donors.

Evelyn & Bill Lohmann Conservation Fund
To provide financial support for beautification and natural area conservation purposes in the communities of Pierre-Ft.Pierre, Hughes and Stanley counties, with special emphasis on native wildflower plantings, songbird habitat, and wetlands development and preservation.

Frank & Patricia Farrar Family Fund
To provide financial support to nonprofit and charitable needs in Marshall and Roberts Counties in South Dakota as determined by the donor.

Fred & Luella Cozad Fund
To provide financial support to charitable and non-profit purposes as recommended by the donors.

Freeman Memorial Fund
Earnings from this fund will be distributed to the Independent Electrical Contractors Association-Dakotas, Inc. and will be recognized as the National Competition Participants Award.

Greater South Dakota Education & Research Foundation
Established by the Industry and Commerce Association of South Dakota to provide financial support for the Youth Business Adventure and other programs at their discretion.

Grossenburg Family Fund
Established by the Grossenburg family, the earnings are awarded by the First Fidelity Tripp County Area Foundation.

Harrold & Mary Torness Family Fund
Earnings awarded to non-profit and charitable organizations as designated by the donors.

Heartland Area United Way Fund
To support charitable and nonprofit causes in the Heartland Area United Way service area.

Hoch Drug Foundation
This Donor Advised Fund established by the Hoch family will be used to support non-profit and charitable entities at the donors' recommendation.

Hugh K & Margaret S Schilling Family Fund
Funds shall be used to fund nonprofit & charitable needs in Marshall & Roberts Counties in South Dakota. If the distributions are not made by the donor or the heirs of the donor then the SDCF shall distribute the earnings to the Britton Area Community Foundation.

Huron University Foundation
To provide financial support to Huron University Foundation and its scholarship program.

Huron Youth Advisory Council
To provide financial support to the Huron Youth Advisory Council.

John & Elsie Griffin Memorial Fund
To provide financial support to charitable and non-profit purposes at the recommendation of the family.

John & Linda Lillibridge
Family Advised Fund to support charitable and non-profit purposes at the donors' recommendation.

Knight Foundation
To provide financial support for nonprofit and charitable purposes in the Aberdeen, South Dakota area at the recommendation of the Knight Foundation Community Advisory Committee in Aberdeen, South Dakota.

Larson Foundation Advised Fund
Advised fund established by O.Dale Larson. The earnings will be awarded upon the recommendations of the Larson Foundation Board of Directors.

Living Word Fund
To provide financial support to the work of Home and Foreign Missions, or as applicable, the distribution of income from the Living Word Fund.

Mickelson Fund
Earnings awarded at the recommendation of the family.

Morgan-Naslund Faith Library Fund
To provide financial support to charitable and non-profit purposes at the recommendation of the donor.

Nordby Family Fund
To provide financial support to charitable and non-profit purposes at the recommendation of the family.

Parks and Wildlife Foundation's, Adams Nature Preserve Fund
To provide financial support to the Adams Homestead and Nature Preserve Fund as recommended by the South Dakota Parks & Wildlife Foundation.

Paul and Ann Sigelman Fund
To provide financial support to Prairie Lakes Health Care Foundation and to the Watertown Community Foundation.

Pierre Kiwanis Foundation
Income used to support charitable and nonprofit causes as directed by the Pierre Kiwanis Foundation Board.

Rasmussen Family Fund
A Donor Advised fund established by the family to support non-profit and charitable causes in the Wessington Springs community.

Ray & Grace Dearborn Hand County Youth Development Fund
To provide scholarships for Hand County area youth.

Reuben & Marloe Bareis Family Fund
A Donor Advised Fund established by the Dr. Reuben and Marloe Bareis to benefit non-profit and charitable causes at the recommendation of the donors.

Richard Joy Fund
Established by Mr. Joy, this Donor Advised Fund will be used to provide financial support to charities and non-profits at the donor's recommendation.

Richard "Rich" and Sharon Cutler Family Fund
To support charitable and non-profit purposes at the recommendation of the family.

Roland Dolly Leadership Fund
To provide financial support to charitable and non-profit purposes at the recommendation of the family.

Ron Reed Memorial Fund
To provide financial support to charitable and non-profit purposes at the recommendation of the family.

Russ & Marilyn Christiansen Family Fund
To provide financial support to charitable and non-profit purposes at the recommendation of the family.

Sandvig Family Fund
To provide financial support to charitable and non-profit purposes at the recommendation of the family.

Sarah N. Dipity Fund
To provide financial support to the Custer County Library and to students of the Custer High School Band Program for music scholarships.

Sattler Wildlife Fund
Fifty-percent to be considered a revolving loan fund available to non-profit hunting developers to purchase public hunting ground within 20 miles of Avon, South Dakota, and fifty-percent for wildlife habitat development within 20 miles of Avon, SD.

Seljeskog Family Fund
To support charitable and nonprofit causes as directed by the board of directors of the Seljeskog Family Foundation of Rapid City, South Dakota.

SESDAC Foundation
Advised Fund to provide financial support to programs for people with disabilities as recommended by the SESDAC board. Includes Byron Bymers Memorial Fund. Sherman Parrott Fund
50% to Spring Valley Cemetary Association at Pollock for cemetery maintenance and summer mowing. (distribution shall be made in May of each year)
10% to Grand Lodge AF & AM of South Dakota in Sioux Falls to be used for operation of the Grand Lodge
10% to Mobridge Masonic Lodge #164 for building repair and maintenance
10% to Pierre Masonic Lodge #27 for building repair and maintenance
10% to Yelduz Shrine Temple in Aberdeen for building repair and maintenance
10% re-deposited into Sherman Parrott Advised Fund for growth

South Dakota Auto Dealers Association
To provide financial support to educational scholarships at the recommendation of the South Dakota Auto Dealers Association.

South Dakota Bar Foundation
To support the charitable activities of the South Dakota Bar Foundation, Pierre, South Dakota.

South Dakota Engineering Society Fund
To provide financial support to various educational programs and various society related activities as recommended by the South Dakota Engineering Society.

South Dakota Heritage Fund Endowment
To provide financial support to the South Dakota Heritage Fund for the South Dakota State Historical Society, Pierre, South Dakota.

South Dakota Highway Patrol Fund
Advised Fund to support charitable and non-profit programs recommended by the South Dakota Highway Patrol.

South Dakota Highway Superintendents Association Fund
To provide financial support to non-profit and charitable causes within the State of South Dakota.

South Dakota Library Fund
To provide financial support to South Dakota Libraries.

South Dakota Manufactured Housing Association Fund
Advised fund to support charitable and educational programs at the recommendation of the South Dakota Manufactured Housing Association.

South Dakota Trial Lawyers Association
Designated fund to provide financial support to the South Dakota Trial Lawyers Association's Children In Need Fund.

Timothy & Carol Kay Bjorkman Foundation
To provide financial support to nonprofit and charitable entities at the recommendation of the family.

Tom & Cindy Lillibridge Family Fund
To provide financial support to charity and non-profit organizations as recommended by Tom and Cindy Lillibridge.

Trustee & Staff Fund
Contributions are made and earnings awarded by the South Dakota Community Foundation's board of directors and staff.

Virginia McKnight Binger Memorial Fund
This fund memorializes Ms. McKnight Binger, daughter of William L. McKnight and former head of the McKnight Foundation in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Virgil (Bill) Fulwider Family Fund
To provide financial support to the Fund's Board of Directors designee.

Wayne & Jacque Gustafson Family Fund
To support non-profit and charitable purposes at the recommendation of the family.

YBA Educational Endowment Fund
To provide financial support to college scholarships for YBA students.


Scholarship Funds


AIA South Dakota Scholarship Fund
Awarded to South Dakota residents enrolled in an accredited school of architecture as a third, fourth or fifth year student.

Alden Cutler Scholarship Fund
Awarded to an outstanding Wessington Springs High School graduating senior attending a South Dakota college or university.

Alfred & Julia Bucher Education Trust
Awarded to qualifying graduates of Hyde and Hand counties to attend a South Dakota insitution of higher learning or the seminary.

Anna Nelson Johnson Scholarship Fund
Awarded annually to a graduate from the Miller School District.

Audrey Brevik Memorial Scholarship Fund
Income shall be used to provide financial support to the Burke School District in the form of a college scholarship awarded annually in the name of Audrey Brevik.

Bauer Halsted Scholarship Fund
Scholarship Fund established to assist continuing education for science or math teachers that teach within a 5 mile radius of Yankton, or for students from that same radius to attend science camps.

Bennett County High School Scholarship Fund
To award scholarships to selected Bennett County High School graduating seniors. This fund includes the Anderson, Cozad, Knight I and II, Sullens I and II and the June Anderson Sommer & Robert Sommer Scholarship Funds.

Bernard J. Stepina Scholarship Fund
Funds shall be used to provide scholarship support as specified by the donor.

Bill and Evelyn Kuhrt Scholarship Fund
Awarded to qualifying graduating seniors from the Murdo, South Dakota area and immediate vicinity for college attendance.

Bob & Marlene Deal Scholarship Fund
Income shall be used to provide financial support to graduating students of New Underwood High School or if the New Underwood High School no longer exists, scholarships are to be awarded to students attending the high school serving the New Underwood school district.

Brian Meyer Memorial Scholarship Fund
A Scholarship Fund to provide educational assistance to students pursuing post-secondary degrees at accredited South Dakota institutions. Scholarship awards are overseen by the South Dakota Association of Telephone Cooperatives.

Britton High School Educational Foundation
To award scholarships to selected Britton High School graduating seniors. This foundation also includes funds from the Britton PTA, the Britton Student Council, the Kilker Scholarship Fund and the Bushby Scholarship Fund for scholarship awards.

Burke School District Scholarships
To support scholarships and other programs as requested by the Burke School District. Includes the Gus & Constance Hampl Scholarship, the Jon Glover Memorial Scholarship, the Mr. and Mrs. August Steffen, Sr. Scholarship and the Burke High School Class of 1963 Funds.

Charles C Van Loan Scholarship Fund
Income shall be used to provide finanical support to a scholarship grant given every year to a graduate of New Underwood, SD high school.

Clarence & Ruth Forman Family Scholarship Fund
Income shall provide scholarships for graduates of Milbank, SD High School.

Cyril Hastings Memorial Scholarship Fund
Income from the Cyril Hastings Memorial Scholarship Fund shall be used to provide scholarships to Britton Area High School graduates chosen by a scholarship committee consisting of family members and other community designees selected by the family.

Donald & Fern Jorgensen Scholarship Fund
To provide financial support to scholarships as directed by the donor.

Donald & Monica Qualm Scholarship Fund
To provide scholarships to students of Bonesteel High School at the recommendation of the Bonesteel High School Scholarship Committee.

Dr. James C. Schmulbach Memorial Scholarship Fund
Income shall be used to fund scholarships as directed by the Dakota Chapter of the American Fisheries Society.

Dr. Lynn Merton Paege Charitable Fund
This permanent fund will receive payments from a Charitable Lead Trust for twenty years, and the earnings will be distributed in equal portions to Gregory High School and Wisner/Pilger Community School for scholarships.

Duane Mertes Memorial Pheasant Restoration
Awarded to a graduate from Britton, Hecla, Langford, Roslyn, or Veblen High School planning a career in Wildlife Conservation.

Employees of Community Memorial Hospital, Inc.
Established by the employees of Community Memorial Hospital, Inc. in Burke, South Dakota, the proceeds from this fund will be used to support scholarships for graduates of Burke High School who are pursuing a profession in Health Care.

Estelline Alumni Association Scholarship
Awarded annually to a graduate from Estelline High School.

Evelyn C. Kuhrt Exemplary Educator Award Fund
Awarded to the outstanding educator(s) from the Jones County School District so as they may pursue further educational and training opportunities.

Francis T. Malone Scholarship Fund
To provide educational scholarships to graduates of the Oldham-Ramona School District.

G.A. & Pearl Ann Johnson Memorial Scholarship Fund
To provide educational scholarships for students from the Montrose, Ft. Pierre, and Pierre, South Dakota areas.

George & Ellen, Earl & Lempi Penn and Audrey Penn Anderson Scholarship Fund
Used to fund scholarships to high school graduates from Belle Fourche High School with an emphasis in the area of music, or as determined by the scholarship selection committee at Belle Fourche High School.

George & Ellen, Earl & Lempi Penn and Dave & Bev Penn Scholarship Fund
Used to fund scholarships to high school graduates from Harding County, SD, with an emphasis in the area of agriculture, or as determined by the scholarship selection committee at the Buffalo, SD Masonic Lodge.

Gettysburg High School Educational Foundation
To provide financial support for various scholarships and other programs as requested by the Gettysburg High School Educational Foundation.

Glenn & Elaine Pommer Scholarship Fund
Income shall be used to provide scholarships to graduates of Willow Lake High School.

Gregory Masonic Lodge #158 Scholarship Fund
Income shall be used to support the Gregory High School Masonic Lodge Scholarship Fund.

Groton High School Class of 1969 Scholarship Fund
To provide scholarships at Groton High School, Groton, South Dakota

Harry & Denice Knapp Family Fund
Used to fund scholarships for graduates from high schools in Day County, SD as determined by the donor.

Helen Davis Memorial Scholarship Fund
Scholarship fund established by the Zonta Club of the Southern Black Hills.

Hoekstra Beukelman Scholarship Fund
Income shall be used to provide financial scholarships for graduates of Corsica Area High School's.

Howard B. Johnson-Johnson Motor Company Scholarship Fund
Scholarships will be awarded annually to students attending Northern State University with preference given to children of employees of Johnson Motor Company who pursue a degree in Fine Arts.

James & Gertrude Mueller Jones County Scholarship Fund
Awarded to graduating Jones County High School student(s).

James & Zelda Ruddy Foundation
Income shall be used to provide financial support for nursing scholarships.

Jason Mendel Memorial Scholarship Fund
Scholarship Fund to be awarded at the recommendation of the donor.

Jerome Serocki Memorial Scholarship Fund
Funds shall be used to provide an annual scholarship to a Sisseton, SD High School student who is a resident of the former Browns Valley, MN School District who has exhibited exemplary community service and a penchant for helping others as determined by school officials from Sisseton High School.

Jerry Peterson Bristol High School Scholarship Fund
Awarded to graduating Bristol High School student(s).

Jerry Peterson Stanley County High School Scholarship Fund
Awarded to graduating Stanley County High School student(s).

Johnson Motor Co.-Howard B. Johnson Scholarship Fund
To provide financial support for scholarships to children of Johnson Motor Company employees and others attending Northern State University in the areas of fine arts and business.

Josie A. Stewart Scholarship
To provide scholarships to Perkins and Corson county high school graduates.

Judge F. E. Mullen Scholarship Fund
Awarded to selected Lyman County High School graduating senior or alumnus entering into a health related field of study.

Kilian Community College Fund
To support scholarships at Kilian Community College.

Langford Scholarship Fund
Scholarship Fund established for graduates of the Langford School District.

Laska Schoenfelder Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship Fund established for students who are graduates of the Mt. Vernon School District who are planning to attend college or technical schools.

Lloyd E. Dahley Scholarship Fund
Earnings awarded equally in scholarships to Britton High School seniors and James Valley Christian School seniors.

Lyle Signs, Inc. Scholarship Fund
To provide scholarships to graduates of Kingsbury County. Schools included are Arlington, DeSmet Lake Preston and Iroquios.

Major General Duane L. "Duke" Corning Scholarship Fund
Scholarship Fund established by the National Guard Association of South Dakota and the South Dakota National Guard Enlisted Association.

Melvin "Bud" & Jo Ohlson Scholarship Fund
Earnings awarded to non-profit and charitable organizations as designated by the donor.

Merlin & Almeta Jacobsen Memorial Fund
To provide educational scholarships to graduates of the Gregory School District.

Midland Community Scholarship Fund
Awarded to graduating Midland High School students.

Milton & Leona Lindell Scholarship Fund
Initiated by Mr. and Mrs. Lindell, this Scholarship Fund will provide financial scholarships for Veblen area students graduating from any high school and approved by the local committee to attend any college, university or accredited vocational school.

Mobridge Educational Foundation Fund
To provide senior scholarships and undergraduate grants to students of Mobridge.

Oglala Lakota College Calvin Jumping Bull Scholarship Fund
Scholarship fund to support the Oglala Lakota College as determined by the donor.

Perry and Doreen Evans Scholarship Fund
To provide scholarships for graduates from South Dakota high schools with preference to students residing within Clark and Codington Counties.

Rice Memorial Scholarship Fund
To provide scholarships for Bennett County High School graduates.

Robert Disburg Memorial Scholarship Fund
To provide scholarships for players from the American Legion Post 8 baseball team, Pierre, SD.

Roger & Kathryn Sannes Family Fund
Income shall be used to fund scholarships for Job's Daughters members in South Dakota or for youth activities in the City of Webster, SD as directed by the donor or the donor's children.

Ron & Jean Jennings Scholarship Fund
Income shall provide financial support to graduating seniors from Miller Area High School.

Ruth D. Frick Ames Fund
To provide scholarships for education in a registered nursing program.

Sanborn Central Foundation
Income from the Sanborn Central Foundation shall be used to fund scholarships for graduating Sanborn Central High School, SD students or in the event that the Sanborn Central District dissolves, students from the townships served by the Sanborn Central District at the time of dissolution.

SDATC Memorial Scholarship Fund
This fund will be used to provide financial scholarships to students attending technical schools pursuing a career in the field of telecommunications. The scholarship awards are overseen by the South Dakota Association of Telephone Cooperatives.

South Dakota Farm Bureau Scholarship Fund
To provide funds for scholarships as directed by the South Dakota Farm Bureau.

W.H. Sturges Family Scholarship Fund
Awarded to selected Winner High School graduating senior or alumnus entering into a health related field of study.

Wilmer and Esther Werner Family Scholarship Fund
To provide scholarships to individuals who plan to attend a college or technical school at the recommendation of the donor.

WM Looby Bennett County Scholarship Fund
Awarded to graduating Bennett County High School students.

 

SDCF Unrestricted

Earning Awarded by South Dakota Community Foundation Board of Directors

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