CommUnity Grant Awards Announced

Laura Bock - Executive Director

The Faribault Foundation is pleased to announce the awards for the 2025 CommUnity Micro-Grants.

Following a review of all applications by the Grants Committee, the Faribault Foundation Board of Directors approved the following CommUnity Micro-Grants.

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 

CommUnity Micro-Grants are made possible through the Community Opportunity Fund. The Foundation invites everyone to support this ongoing effort with a donation of just one dollar a day ($365 annually). Contributions in any amount are welcome and help fund CommUnity Micro- Grants and other programs that strengthen and support the Faribault community—now and for future generations. Find details on the Foundation website.  FaribaultFoundation.org

The organizations receiving grants will be gathered on June 14 at 12:30 pm at Central Park for a grant award celebration.  The public is invited to attend and learn more about the Faribault Foundation and these local organizations projects and programs.