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Amy Erickson Memorial Award Grant

Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation Inc

Foundation

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Eligible organizations

Eligibility requirements include:Enrolled as a full-time student entering the third or fourth year at an accredited medical school.

Other requirements

Enrolled in clinical courses studying complementary and alternative therapies.
Demonstrates a financial need

Overview

The Amy Erickson Memorial Award, provided by the Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation, supports full-time medical students entering their third or fourth year. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and be enrolled in clinical courses focusing on complementary and alternative therapies. This scholarship not only assists students in their educational pursuits but also aligns with the foundation's mission to enhance community well-being through philanthropy.

NOTE: Completing the FAFSA is necessary to determine your Student Aid Index (SAI) — a standardized measure required to begin your Community Foundation scholarship search.
Amy Erickson Scholarship
Awarded to a full-time medical student. A full-time student is one who is taking a full course load of 12 or more credits in a semester.

Eligibility

Eligibility requirements include:Enrolled as a full-time student entering the third or fourth year at an accredited medical schoolEnrolled in clinical courses studying complementary and alternative therapiesDemonstrates a financial need

What Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025: 308
Total given: $37.97M
Median grant: $25K
Range: $5,100–$7.01M

By dollars: South Dakota 93%, Minnesota 3%, Iowa 1%. Top recipient cities: Sioux Falls, SD; Brandon, SD; Vermillion, SD.
61% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
25% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

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