MACF Grant Supports New Firearms Display Building at Pioneer Village
The Minot Area Community Foundation (MACF) has awarded a $20,000 grant from the Chuck and Madge Westlie Fund to the Ward County Historical Society. The grant will support the construction of a new firearms display building at Pioneer Village. Founded in 1951, the Ward County Historical Society has served as the primary steward of regional […]
MACF Announces May Grant Recipients
The Minot Area Community Foundation (MACF) is pleased to announce its May 2026 grant awards, approved by the board of directors earlier this month. The funds distributed totaled $112,248.00, which is a combination of donor-advised distributions and grants in support of local nonprofits and community initiatives. Organizations receiving funding include: Camp Metigoshe CASO Magic City […]
MACF grants $15,000 to MLS High School Graduates from the Anna S. and Harold A.C. Bergstrom Scholarship Fund
The Minot Area Community Foundation’s Anna S. and Harold A.C. Bergstrom Scholarship Fund has invested $15,000 in the post-secondary education of six 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 […]
2026 Magic City Lions Scholarship Recipients Announced
The Minot Area Community Foundation, in partnership with the Magic City Lions Club, is proud to announce the 2026 recipients of the Magic City Lions Scholarship. Now in its second year, the scholarship recognizes local students who demonstrate leadership, community involvement, and strong character. This year’s recipients are Collin Swenson of Our Redeemer’s Christian School […]
Minot Area Community Foundation Rural Scholarships Awarded
The Minot Area Community Foundation (MACF) is pleased to announce scholarship awards to several area students through endowment funds held at the Foundation. These funds support graduating seniors from rural communities as they pursue post-secondary education and future career goals. The Brooke Nicole Schroeder Memorial Scholarship was awarded to Maycie Talbott and Kylee Heer. Established […]
Brooke Nicole Schroeder Scholarship Awards Announced
The Minot Area Community Foundation (MACF) was honored to present two scholarships in memory of Brooke Nicole Schroeder to two deserving Max High School seniors during this year’s scholarship ceremony. The Brooke Nicole Schroeder Scholarship Endowment Fund was established in 2018 through the Minot Area Community Foundation. The purpose of the fund is to provide […]
Rotary Scholarships Awarded to 27 Area Students
The Minot Area Community Foundation is pleased to recognize the 2026 Rotary Scholarship recipients, awarded through the Minot Rotary Scholarship Foundation Fund. This year, 27 scholarships were presented to high school seniors from Minot and the surrounding region. Established more than 40 years ago by the Rotary Club of Minot, the Rotary Scholarship Foundation Fund […]
MACF Announces April Grant Recipients
The Minot Area Community Foundation is pleased to announce its April 2026 grant awards, approved by the board of directors earlier this month. The funds distributed totaled $360,283.71, which is a combination of donor-advised distributions and grants in support of local nonprofits and community initiatives. Organizations receiving funding include: Camp Bentley Chevron 4H Club & […]
MACF Announces March Grant Recipients
The Minot Area Community Foundation has approved its March 2026 grant awards, approved by the board of directors earlier this month. The grants total $75,844.63 in support of local nonprofits and community initiatives. Organizations receiving funding include: Des Lacs Burlington Public School Metigoshe Lutheran Bible Camp Ward County Historical Society Scouting America – Northern Lights […]
2026 Scholarship Opportunities through the Minot Area Community Foundation
Minot Area Community Foundation is proud to facilitate a number of scholarship opportunities each year for area youth. Scholarships are awarded to area high school seniors with the purpose of facilitating their enrollment in a specific educational institution or pursuing a particular field of study. Scholarship funds facilitated by the Minot Area Community Foundation awarded […]