The Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation attracts, manages, and distributes charitable gifts for Sioux Falls and neighboring cities and towns. This area includes Minnehaha, Lincoln, McCook, and Turner counties, and communities within a 25-mile radius of Sioux Falls. SFACF unites donors, organizations, and interests around a common goal: building permanent charitable endowments and using the proceeds to strengthen local communities, for good, for ever.
Craig and Pat Lloyd have been giving back to the community since the 1970s.The Lloyds' philanthropy has evolved over the years.The family endowment at the Lloyd Foundation is set to last until...more
Lunch is Served has been packing brown-bag lunches for the working poor of Sioux Falls since 2007.The Sioux Falls City Council is looking to send a short and sweet wish list to lawmakers in...more
A new virtual bulletin board is giving people an easy way to connect with local charities.The Giving Depot is a central connecting point that's helped dozens of nonprofits share their needs and...more
Andy Patterson knows a thing or two about getting things done in Sioux Falls.
The president of the Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation was the chief fundraiser for the University of Sioux Falls...more
Foundation endowments are managed by the Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation, with the main endowment growing by more than $500,000 since 2018...more
"As a journalist, I could use my stories to make a difference," Angela Kennecke tells People. "But with Emily's Hope, I can save lives."
Kennecke founded the nonprofit in memory of her daughter,...more
The Smithsonian's Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation is teaming up with USA Skateboarding and Sioux Falls, South Dakota's Levitt at the Falls to create a skateboard festival...more
Kendall Webb, founder of JustGive.org, brings the Internet into the philanthropic sector as a nonprofit organization. Her donor-advised fund San Francisco-based website connects couples to a plethora of charities through its wedding registries.