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CommUnity Grants

 CommUnity Micro Grants

Watch here for applications for future CommUnity Grants

These grants are funded by the Community Opportunity Fund at the Foundation. You are invited to consider a donation of one dollar a day ($365.00)  to support CommUnity Grants. Opportunity Fund Donations may be made to the Faribault Foundation in any amount to support these grants and to build the Foundation’s ability to fund projects and programs that are beneficial to our community both now and in the future.

Click here to donate to the fund.

Past CommUnity Grant Awards

2025 CommUnity Grant Awards

The following organizations will receive $500.00

Buckham West Senior Center

Earnest Effort Christmas

No Tummies Left Behind

Paradise Center for the Arts

Ruth's House Play structures

Faribault's Future - The Nest

$1000.00 awards go to the following:

Friday School Nights Open Gym

Friendship House

Concerts in the Park

Heritage Days

Pregnancy Options

FEEP (Falcon Education Enrichment Program)

Rice County Chemical and Mental Health Coalition

Safety Camp

School Supplies for All

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2024 CommUnity Grant Awards

Soccer Club

International Festival

Ruth’s House

Safety Camp

Jefferson Playground

Waano

Jummah

Paradise Center for the Arts

Youth Empowerment

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2023 CommUnity Grant Awards​

Beau Chant

WAANO​

Johnston Hall Memorial

Congo Safe Zone

 

​2022 CommUnity Grant Awards

Community Action Center

Ruth’s House

Paradise Center for the Arts

Big Brothers and Big Sisters

Aquatic Center

River Bend Nature Center

Waano

IRIS

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2021 CommUnity Grant Awards

Faribault Aquatic Center for life jackets

Blue Collar BBQ for Family Stage Activities

Concerts in the Park

Paradise Center for the Arts for a Modern Opera 

Faribault Rotary for their Warm Our Community project

Ruth's House for Transportation Vouchers

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In 2021 the Faribault Foundation Board also provided support for these three worthy projects.

$10,000.  to the Virginia Piper Cancer Institute project in Faribault

$2,500 to the Food Access Community Action Council in Faribault and

$2,500 to the Paradise Center for the Arts mortgage payoff effort.​

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2020 CommUnity Grant Awards

Music in the Park

Iris

Paradise Center for the Arts

The Cathedral Cafe

 

2019 CommUnity Grant Awards

Music in the Park

Ruth's House

Faribault Deaf Club

LGBTQ Support Group

Oak Ridge Cemetery

 

2018 CommUnity Grant Awards

Music in the Park

S.A.F.E.

Heritage Days Celebration

Pollinator Garden at Buckham Memorial Library

Cannon River Watershed

 

2017 CommUnity Grant Awards

Senior Technology

1855 Faribault Productions

Virtues Project

Supply Our Children

 

2016 CommUnity Grant Awards

EID Celebration

The Cathedral Cafe

Connecting with Kids and the Faribault Police Department

Women/Girls Swim Nights

Buddy Bench

 

2015 CommUnity Grant Awards

Tilt-A-Whirl Car Restoration

2nd Street Garden

River Bend Nature Center

Poetry Coalition

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Faribault Foundation, Inc.,  530 Wilson Avenue,  Faribault, MN 55021      

507-805-8800

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