Funding Amount

US $10,000 - US $20,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

  • Schools
  • Geographic Area: Serves the Sauk Centre School District (ISD 743) area.

Required status

  • 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Other requirements

  • Government entities.
  • Fiscal hosts are allowed.
  • Organizations may only submit one arts grant application per grant round.

Not eligible / not funded

  • Not eligible: What We Don't Fund:Capital funding requests
  • Not eligible: Religious organizations for religious purposes (Funding for Faith-Based Organizations Policy)
  • Not eligible: Political organizations or political campaigns
  • Not eligible: Annual fundraising drives
  • Not eligible: Endowments
  • Not eligible: Debt retirement or deficit financing
  • Not eligible: Grants for travel or conferences.
  • Not eligible: The same project for more than 3 years

Overview

The Sauk Centre Area Arts Grants, provided by CommunityGiving, aim to enhance arts and cultural activities in the Sauk Centre area. These grants support a variety of projects, including visual and performing arts, and prioritize initiatives that foster community engagement and accessibility for disadvantaged populations. Eligible organizations include 501(c)(3) nonprofits, schools, and government entities, with a focus on promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in the arts.

The SCACF Arts Grant Round seeks to make grants that support the arts and cultural activities in the Sauk Centre area including visual, performing, music, literary and experiential art activities.

Eligibility

Schools
Government entitiesFiscal hosts are allowed.Geographic Area: Serves the Sauk Centre School District (ISD 743) areaOrganizations may only submit one arts grant application per grant round.

Ineligibility

What We Don't Fund:Capital funding requests
Religious organizations for religious purposes (Funding for Faith-Based Organizations Policy)
Debt retirement or deficit financing
Grants for travel or conferencesAs a general rule, SCACF does not fund the same project for more than 3 years.

What Communitygiving actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
426
Total given
$16.7M
Median grant
$16K
Range
$5,100–$680K
  • By dollars: Minnesota 87%, Texas 2%, Iowa 2%. Top recipient cities: Saint Cloud, MN; Willmar, MN; Alexandria, MN.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 25% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • College of Saint Benedict · Saint Joseph, MN

    Scholarship funds

    $680K

  • Great River Children's Museum · Saint Cloud, MN

    Gen/oper support

    $529K

  • Centracare Health Foundation · Saint Cloud, MN

    Gen/oper support

    $474K

  • Catholic Charities of the Diocese of St Cloud · Saint Cloud, MN

    Gen/oper support

    $379K

  • United Way of Central Minnesota · Saint Cloud, MN

    Gen/oper support

    $372K

IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Arts
  • Performing arts
  • Visual artists
  • Diversity

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