Black Hills Area Community Foundation



The Black Hills Area Community Foundation was established in 1987 to serve both donors and nonprofit agencies throughout the Black Hills. BHACF manages and administers charitable funds for individuals, families, businesses and nonprofit organizations.

BHACF awards hundreds of grants that have a positive impact on the quality of life in the Black Hills area. BHACF is a public charity overseen by a diverse volunteer Board of Directors, which serves thousands of caring people who desire to make the Black Hills area a great place to live, work and to make a positive difference.

Web Address

www.bhacf.org

Social Media Links

Twitter - @BHACF

Facebook - www.facebook.com/BlackHillsAreaCommunityFoundation


Assets and Giving for Black Hills Area Community Foundation

Assets

2019 - 30,050,433
2018 - 25,739,170
2017 - 22,453,381
Domestic Grants

2019 - 1,838,685
2018 - 1,807,748


    

Recent News from Black Hills Area Community Foundation


Motorcycle group raises $300K for children with disabilities
Foundation: Black Hills Area Community Foundation, South Dakota Community Foundation

In July, the community foundation awarded $10,000 to the Hope Center to support its day-to-day operations as a day center for the homeless...more

YOURS: Philanthropy for the rest of us
Foundation: Black Hills Area Community Foundation

The word philanthropy is derived from the Greek words "philos," which means ... Now that they both have passed, their philanthropic legacy will...more

OURS: Housing shortage fixes both a risk, and opportunity
Foundation: Black Hills Area Community Foundation

CommonBond, with advice from Rapid City leaders and using grants from the Black Hills Area Community Foundation and the John T....more

What has Ray Hillenbrand meant to Rapid City?
Foundation: Black Hills Area Community Foundation

It's been our privilege at the Black Hills Area Community Foundation to have partnered with Ray during the infancy of Main Street Square and now...more

Hillenbrand: The heart and soul of the Rapid City community
Foundation: Black Hills Area Community Foundation

Black Hills Area Community Foundation is leading this work. I believe our Collective Impact efforts will be the most successful example of any joint...more

YFS Summer Food Program
Foundation: Black Hills Area Community Foundation

Thanks to funding by a grant from the Black Hills Area Community Foundation and Rapid City Collective Impact and a partnership with Meals...more

Collective Impact awards six food security grants totaling $16500
Foundation: Black Hills Area Community Foundation

Community Health Center of the Black Hills received $3,000 for fresh food coupons and to support an emergency food pantry for the center's...more

Rapid City math teacher named district's teacher of the year
Foundation: Black Hills Area Community Foundation

He is married to Barb Keene, who serves as operations manager for the Black Hills Area Community Foundation. Seth Keene teaches classes...more

Donors give $12500 to Southern Hills community nonprofits
Foundation: Black Hills Area Community Foundation

The Black Hills by Choice-Southern Hills Giving Circle has approved grants to the ... The Black Hills Area Community Foundation is a local...more

Feeding South Dakota wins $50K grant
Foundation: Black Hills Area Community Foundation, Nash Foundation

A Black Hills philanthropic group has awarded $50,000 to Feeding South ... Created "to provide an avenue through which philanthropy can have...more



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