March 24, 2008  (Grant Recipients)

Organization	Award	Description
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Village Family Service Center	$    6,000	Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS)
Boys & Girls Club of the Red River Valley	5,000	Boys and Girls Club of America - Youth Programs
Centro Cultural de Fargo-Moorhead	6,000	Strong Youth
CHARISM	7,500	Living, Learning & Leading; A skill based youth development project
Children's Museum at Yunker Farm	6,900	Lights, Camera, Catch the Action! Security System
Fargo Moorhead Area Youth Symphonies	4,500	FMAYS 2008/2009 Concert Season and Weekly Rehearsals
Fargo Moorhead Coalition for Homeless Persons, Inc. (FMCHP)	8,000	Sustain Executive Director Position
Fargo Public Library	11,500	Learning and Imagination Room/Furnishings for the Fargo Library's Children's Theatre
Fargo Theatre	7,000	Lighting and Sound System upgrades/replacements
Fargo-Moorhead Symphony Orchestra	8,000	Young People's Concerts and Pizza Pop Family Concert
FirstLink	2,500	FirstLink displays, marketing & brochure campaign
FM Community Bicycle Workshop	2,000	FM Community Bicycle Workshop Under-Served Communities Youth Outreach
FM Dorothy Day House of Hospitality, Inc.	2,500	Food Pantry Choice Model Video Instruction Guide
Hospice of the Red River Valley	2,500	Youth Journeys
Junior Achievement of the Upper Midwest	5,000	Junior Achievement and Fargo Area Public Schools Opportunity
Lakes & Prairies Community Action Partnership; Rainbow Bridge	7,500	Rainbow Bridge Safe Exchange & Visitation Center
Learning Bank	2,500	Learning Bank "Fine Arts Series" for all K-6 children
Moorhead Adult Basic Education	432	Healthcare Employment: Pre-CAN for Immigrants and Refugees
ND Region V Federation of Families for Children's Mental Health	3,000	Parent Support Specialist and Empowerment Training
North Dakota Caring Foundation, Inc.	3,696	Caring for Children
North Dakota Scottish Rite Children's Language Disorder Center	5,000	Speech Therapy
Prairie Public Broadcasting	5,000	High Risk Drinking and Youth:  Wasted Too Long
Rape and Abuse Crisis Center of Fargo-Moorhead	5,000	Update Red Flag Green Flag Prevention Materials for Children
River Keepers	3,000	Wild Bird Nesting Boxes - Display & Education
Salvation Army	4,000	Feeding Program
Sisters of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary	5,000	Presentation Partners in Housing (PPiH)
St. Vincent de Paul Society of Fargo, ND	2,500	St. Vincent de Paul Outreach Program
TNT Kids Fitness & Gymnastics Academy	3,500	Opening Doors to Healthy Hearts
Women's Fund, FMAF	10,000	Women's Fund Granting Project
YWCA Cass Clay	5,000	Racial Justice Program:  Unlearning Racism
TOTAL   3/24/2008	$150,028

March 15, 2007  (Grant Recipients)

Organization	Award	Description
Bethesda All Stars Childcare Center	$    5,000	Tuition Assistance Program
CHARISM	6,000	CHARISM Summer Camp - Learning & Laughing Together
Children's Museum at Yunker Farm	6,795	Thinking Outside of the "Sandbox" Create & Educate Through Play
Cultural Diversity Resources	4,000	Education & Capacity Building Development Program
F/M Communiversity	5,000	Support for the Annual Freedom Lecture
Fargo Moorhead Chapter of S.P.E.B.S.Q.S.A.	7,500	Educate Male Singers of American Art Form
Fargo Moorhead Opera	10,500	Family Night at the Opera
Fargo-Moorhead Area Youth Symphonies	4,500	FMAYS 07/08 Season Concerts and Weekly Rehearsals
Fargo-Moorhead Community Theatre	10,000	Broadway LIGHTS
FM Symphony Orchestra	8,000	Audience Development Program / Advertising Expansion Pilot
Gifted Learning Project	1,000	Office Space and a Real "Home"
Gooseberry Park Players, Inc.	1,400	Hood: The Musical "The New Legend of Robin Hood"
Great Beginnings, Inc.	1,150	Database Development to Enhance Multicultural Learning of Pre-School Children
Lake Agassiz Habitat for Humanity	6,000	Women Build
Learning Bank	3,000	FIne Arts Series for all K-6 Chidlren
Migrant Health Services, Inc.	2,750	Expansion of YMCA Membership Project to Include Patients with Depression
Minnesota State Community & Technical College Foundation - Mhd Campus Library	7,000	MSCTC Moorhead Library ELL Support Project
Moorhead Healthy Community Initiative	10,000	Healthy Community Partnership
New Sudanese Community Association	7,000	Organizational Effectiveness & Capacity Buildilng Program
Permanent Family Resource Center	5,000	Moorhead Office of Permanent Family Resource Center
Project HERO	5,000	HERO Used Equipment Drive
Rape & Abuse Crisis Center	10,000	Computer Network Expansion & Completion for Counseling Staff
Red River Children's Advocacy Center	3,500	Red River Children's Advocacy Center
Red River Valley Chapter-American Guild of Organists	1,000	Sponsor Dr. Paul Jacobs in Recital at 1st Lutheran Church in Fargo
River Keepers	8,500	Wild Bird / Native Plant Demonstration Garden Signs
Sisters of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary	2,000	Presentation Partners in Housing
Village Family Service Center	1,106.95	Counseling Supplies for Refugee / Immigrant Children
Youthworks	10,000	Youthworks At-Risk Youth Project
TOTAL   3/15/2007	$152,701.95

May 15, 2006  (Grant Recipients)

Organization	Award	Description
Cass County Historical Society	$    9,000	Year of the Museum program to promote events at the 7 major museums in FM area
CCRI - Creative Care for Reaching Independence	1,000	Camp H.E.R.O. to provide a safe camping experience for people with disabilities
CHARISM Community Center	9,000	Helping Children Learn program for elementary age refugee children and families
Childrens Museum @ Yunker Farm	2,750	Crazy Hair Day Literacy Initiative designed to promote reading
Dorothy Day House	2,500	Food Pantry Remodeling Project to increase accessibility
Fargo Theatre Management Corp	10,000	Additional Fargo Theatre Staff Position, Special Projects Coordinator
Fargo-Moorhead Opera	5,000	October 2006 production of Puccini's opera, Tosca
Fargo-Moorhead Symphony Orchestra	5,000	75th Anniversary Family Pizza & Pop Concert
FM Community Theatre	2,500	Volunteers are Vital to the Operation of Our Mission (VAVOOM) Program
Fraser Ltd	4,000	Skill Enhancement Training program for adolescents and young adults ages 12-21
Futurebuilders in Support of the Trollwood Performing Arts School	5,000	Students At Risk (STAR) Program
Gooseberry Park Players	2,000	Youth Orchestra with College Mentors for the production of The Magic of Aladdin
Immigrant Development Center	7,000	Immigrant Microenterprise Development Project for Economic Justice
Lake Agassiz Habitat for Humanity	5,000	HFH ReStore, new and used building materials center
Legal Services of ND	7,236	Immigration Law Project to provide services to low-income refugees and immigrants
Lutheran Social Services of Minnesota	2,000	Respite Volunteer Development Project
Mental Health Association in North Dakota-South Valley	1,000	Utility assistance for the Myrt Armstrong Psychosocial Rehabilitation Center
MSUM Dept of Elementary & Early Childhood Education	5,000	A Community Based Reading Clinic for Sudanese Refugee Children
Nokomis Child Care Center	8,300	Scholarship Program for families to help cover the cost of childcare services
Northern Plains Botanical Gardens Society	5,000	Greenhouse for Children's Nature Programs and Support of Botanic Gardens
Plains Art Museum	5,000	Black is a Color: African American Art Exhibition
Project Linus - Fargo Chapter	3,000	Project Linus Blanket Donation to children in need
Red River Watercolor Society	750	2006 13th Annual National Juried Watermedia Exhibition Catalog
St Vincent DePaul	2,000	St Vincent DePaul Store for cash register and computer, printer & copier for office
Theatre B	610	Accounting Software & Training
West Fargo Public Library	3,000	Homework Center for parents/day care providers/teachers of students grades 3-8
Women's Fund, FMAF	2,000	Habits of the Heart program for eighth and ninth grade girls
Youth Alive of Barnesville, Inc.	3,000	Youth Alive Out-of-School Time for students 7th grade and up
YWCA Cass Clay	2,360	Transitional Housing Expansion Units to assist homeless women and children
TOTAL   5/15/2006	$120,006

July 15, 2005  (Grant Recipients) - Photo Gallery

Organization	Award	Description
Abused Adult Resource Center	1,500	Rural Outreach Program
American Diabetes Assn ND Affiliate	1,000	American Diabetes Assoc Camp Sioux, for children ages 8-14 with diabetes
American Theatre Organ Society Red River Chapter	600	Rob Richards concerts for Learning Bank students & the general public
CHARISM Community Center	1,000	Boys and Girls Club at central Fargo and south Fargo locations
Family HealthCare Center	1,000	Access to Emergency Medications for Homeless People
Fargo Air Museum Endowment	500
Fargo Moorhead Area Youth Symphonies	4,500	Support for Rehearsals & Performances for the 2005/2006 Season
Fargo Public Schools	2,000	Fargo North Brick Sculpture Project
Fargo-Moorhead Opera	5,000	The Magic Flute production family-price ticket subsidy
Fargo-Moorhead Symphony Orchestra	3,000	Incredible Shrinking World Concert featuring guest conductor Tania Leon
Futurebuilders in Support of the Trollwood Performing Arts School	10,000	STAR Program Expansion
Girl Scouts Pine to Prairie Council	7,000	Looking Beyond Language-Girl Scouting in the English Language Learner Program
Handi-Wheels Transportation	10,000	Service van replacement
Learning Bank	4,000	Fine Arts Series & School Arts Residency Programs
Lost and Found Ministry	3,500	Library Enhancement
Lutheran Social Services of ND Daily Bread Program	5,000	Fresh Produce Initiative
Lutheran Social Services of ND, Cass County Youth Court	1,500	Cass County Youth Court
Mujeres Unidas	7,000	Success Through Technology Project
Nokomis Child Care Center	1,000	Playground Renovation
Nokomis Endowment	500
North Dakota Horse Park Foundation	7,000	North Dakota Horse Park Equine Therapy Center
North Dakota Human Rights Coalition	2,360	Human Rights Education for Youth and Community Advocates
Oak Grove Lutheran High School	5,000	Teen-Tech-Tutors
Plains Art Museum	7,000	Star Wallowing Bull solo exhibition and programming
Presentation Foundation	6,000	Presentation Partners in Housing
Rape & Abuse Crisis Center	10,000	Native American Victims of Violence and Abuse Counseling Service
REACH Rural Enrichment & Counseling Headquarters, Inc.	6,651	Dress For Success Relocation Project
River Keepers	1,735	Bird Nesting Boxes, Food and Cover at the Living Lab
Special Olympics North Dakota	5,000	Special Olympics Coaches Certification
SunDance Riding	1,250	Project Expand - Therapeutic Eqiupment
Theatre B	2,000	Start-up Support for Managing Artistic Director Position
Valley Water Rescue	8,300	Valley Water Rescue Zodiac Project
Westminster Presbyterian Church - Sonshine Center	1,000	Sonshine Center
Women's Fund Endowment	500
YWCA of Fargo-Moorhead	10,000	Education & Employment Readiness Program Expansion
TOTAL   7/15/2005	$143,396