How much funding does Wilmer & Esther Werner Family Scholarship Grant provide?

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When is the deadline for Wilmer & Esther Werner Family Scholarship Grant?

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Wilmer & Esther Werner Family Scholarship Grant

South Dakota Community Foundation

Foundation Grants for Education

Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

Current graduating seniors from Campbell County
Preference given to those attending Herreid High School
Attending any college, university, or technical college

Other requirements

Demonstrate leadership and academic abilities

Overview

South Dakota Community Foundation
As a statewide community foundation, we work with donors, nonprofits and community leaders to strengthen philanthropy in South Dakota every day.
Scholarships
At South Dakota Community Foundation (SDCF), we proudly manage more than 350 scholarship funds in partnership with generous donors who are committed to supporting students. These scholarships offer countless opportunities to help ease the financial burden of continuing their education.
To provide financial support to graduates who plan to attend a college or technical school.

What South Dakota Community Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024: 390
Total given: $39.72M
Median grant: $19K
Range: $5,038–$3.44M

By dollars: South Dakota 91%, South Carolina 3%, Texas 2%. Top recipient cities: Sioux Falls, SD; Rapid City, SD; Mitchell, SD.
0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
31% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

South Dakota State University · Brookings, SD

Education

$3.44M
Boys & Girls Club of the Northern Plains Inc · Brookings, SD

Youth Activities

$2.04M
South Dakota State University Foundation · Brookings, SD

Education

$1.92M
Southeast Technical College · Sioux Falls, SD

Education

$1.84M
Lake Area Technical College · Watertown, SD

Education

$1.81M