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  Million Minute March Fund
  Established in concert with the Northwest Minnesota Foundation and John Reitmeier of Crookston, MN. Proceeds from the Fund were used to purchase telephone calling cards for use by area soldiers and National Guard units serving overseas. 
  ND Conservation Foundation Project Fund
  Established to help raise money to purchase a wildlife easement on private property adjacent to the Missouri River
  Arthur Moore Fund
  Established with the termination of a private charitable trust. The Fund makes grants to specific charities named by Mr. Moore in his trust document.
  Frank & Joanne Bavendick Family  Fund
  Established as a donor-advised fund by Frank and Joanne Bavendick of Bismarck.
  Ellendale Area Scholarship Fund
  Established by a local committee to provide scholarship assistance to students graduating from Ellendale High School. Students must meet certain academic requirements to qualify for the award.
  Arthur Moore Unrestricted Fund
  Established at the termination of the Arthur Moore private trust. The Fund is granted in the NDCF Unrestricted grant round. Guidelines appear in the NDCF Annual Report and at our website www.ndcf.net.
  Frank and Emilie Blasl Scholarship  Fund
  Established by bequest from the estate of Ardeen Sveum in honor of her grandparents. Frank Blasl plotted the townsite of Alice, ND in 1900. The Fund will assist students with an Alice, ND post office address (rural or in town).
  Conrad and Arthur Nisstad Memorial Scholarship Fund
  Established by the will of the Nisstad brothers to provide scholarship assistance to students graduating from the Mid-Kota School District in central North Dakota.
  The Library Foundation, Inc. Endowment Welfare
  Established by The Library Foundation Board in support of the Bismarck Veterans Memorial Library. 
  Clarence O. and Ardeen Sveum Exhibit Fund
 
Established by bequest from the estate of Ardeen Sveum. The Fund will support the display, maintenance and other costs associated with displaying and safeguarding the Sveum Collection of artifacts at Bonanzaville in West Fargo. The Sveum Collection includes probably the most comprehensive and rare collection of Rosemeade Pottery in the nation along with an extensive variety of ND artifacts and collectibles.
  Clarence & Ardeen Sveum Endowment Fund
  Established with a gift from the Estate of Ardeen Sveum. The Fund will make grants to nonprofit museums to purchase, preserve, protect, maintain and display North Dakota pottery or other artifacts.