Williston Area Community Foundation
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About the Williston Area Community Foundation
The Williston Area Community Foundation was established in 2014. It provides a method of receiving donations and distributing grants to benefit projects or nonprofit organizations in the Williston area. The Foundation is affiliated with the North Dakota Community Foundation, which is a nonprofit, tax-exempt corporation under IRS code 501(c)(3) and North Dakota Law.
The Williston Area Community Foundation is managed locally by a group of volunteers whose main activities are building the fund and recommending grants annually.
Local Advisory Committee
Additional members are being added please contact John Heinen if interested or would like to make a referal.
Contact
COMMITTEE CONTACT Click here Williston@ndcf.net
John Heinen at North Dakota Community Foundation in the Dickinson Office (701) 590-4614 or john@ndcf.net
Po Box 1505
Dickinson, ND 58602
Annual Reports
NEWS RELEASES
Since the Williston Area Community Foundation’s inception in 2014, & the George & Helen Christensen Family Charitable Fund in 2013, over $7,000 in 6 grants has been awarded. Recent grant awards are listed below.
Grant Awarded in 2021: Dakota Children's Advocacy Center - $2,500 Child Abuse Outreach
Grant Awarded in 2020: Summit Counseling - $2,330 for COVID-19 Protection
Grants Awarded in 2019
- MonDak Gymnastics Support Group - $715.60 for Window & Door Replacement, Roof Repair
- Williston Council for the Aging - $1,073.40 for Northwest Dakota Public Transit Software & Vehicles
ONLINE GRANT OPEN JUNE 1st- July 28th
We made it easy for you to apply online for a grant!
Step 1 - Review
Review the grant guidelines above to make sure your organization qualifies.
Step 2 - Register
Create an account on our Grant Portal. You will need your organization’s name, EIN, and executive officer's name. Be sure to write down your user name (email address) and password.
Step 3 – Complete Your Application
After registering or logging in, you will arrive at the application section. Click “Apply” to the right of the grant program to which you wish to apply. If you do not see your desired grant program on the list, contact our office. You will be able to save your application and return later to complete it.
Click here for more detailed instructions and tips for using our online grant system.