2021 Bergstrom Scholarship Recipients
The Minot Area Community Foundation’s Anna S. and Harold A.C. Bergstrom Scholarship Fund has invested $16,000 in the post-secondary education of seven MLS High School Graduates. The scholarship awards were open to all graduating Mohall-Lansford-Sherwood High School seniors who will be enrolling in a post-secondary institution following high school graduation to pursue a career important […]
Brooke Schroeder Scholarship
The Brooke Nicole Schroeder Scholarship Endowment Fund was established at the Minot Area Community Foundation in 2018. Each year, a scholarship is awarded from this fund to first-year or undergraduate students enrolled in a post-secondary education facility. Criteria for the awards are based on participation in school activities, involvement in community and charitable organizations, and […]
2021 Rotary Scholarship Recipients
Minot Rotary Scholarship Foundation Awards Announced The 2021 Rotary Scholarships have been awarded from the Minot Rotary Scholarship Foundation Fund. This year there were 21 – $1,000 scholarships awarded to high school seniors from Minot and the surrounding area. The Rotary Scholarship Foundation Fund was established by the Rotary Club of Minot 37 years ago. […]
MACF grants $250,000 to Roosevelt Park Zoo
The Minot Area Community Foundation (MACF) is excited to announce a grant awarded to The Roosevelt Park Zoo’s Amur leopard habitat in the amount $250,000. The Roosevelt Park Zoo (RPZ) is North Dakota’s oldest zoo. After enduring two major flood events in 1969 and 2011, an effort was launched in 2017 to dramatically improve the […]
Meals on Wheels
Minot Commission on Aging receives grant for Meals on Wheels delivery vehicle. Since the outbreak of COVID-19, the Meals on Wheels program has grown significantly. With an average of 250 clients in Minot and over 500 meals being delivered each time they drive out of Minot, it is important to have a reliable delivery vehicle. […]
2020 Annual Report
The Minot Area Community Foundation’s 2020 Annual Report is now available! View it below or click here for the pdf version: Annual Report
MACF Welcomes Mackner
It is our pleasure to welcome our newest board member, Emily Mackner! Emily was born and raised right here in Minot. After attending high school at Minot High, Emily left for 8 years and then returned home to join the family business, Tollefson’s Retail Group DBA Slumberland, Carpet Garage and Tollefson’s Carpetland. Emily is married […]
2021 Scholarship Applications
The Minot Area Community Foundation administers two scholarship funds for area high school seniors, The Minot Rotary Club Scholarship Fund and the Anna S. and Harold A.C. Bergstrom Scholarship Fund. Applications for both scholarships are now online and can be accessed through our website by clicking here. The applications must be completed by the student […]
MSU breaks ground on Summer Theatre project.
MSU celebrated the ceremonial groundbreaking for Phase One of its Summer Theatre revitaliztion project in the future home of an expanded plaza. MACF President, Jason Zimmerman assisted in the groundbreaking. The Minot Area Community Foundation granted $500,000 as a challange to MSU to raise another $500,000 to get the project off of the ground. Phase […]
MACF supports MSU Summer Theatre project
The Minot Area Community Foundation is pleased to announce a $500,000 grant to The MSU Summer Theatre in support of their renovation project. This gift will create a pool of matching funds providing donors the opportunity to double their impact with a one-to-one match. The funds will be accessed once $500,000 in private gifts are […]