February 2011 Grants:

Scott Anderson Leadership Foundation Fund
Duluth Public Schools, Duluth
$16,000 for the IX Annual Scott Anderson Leadership Forum

Anishinabe Fund
Duluth-Superior Area Educational TV Corporation, Duluth
$500 for the Native Report Series

Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, Cloquet
$1,000 for an Ojibwe Language Immersion Camp

Lake Superior Big Top Chautauqua, Washburn
$591 for the Second Annual Native American Cultural Connections program

Madeline Island Anishinaabeg Gathering Committee, Madeline Island
$1,000 for the 2011 Mooningwanekaaning-minis Anishinaabeg Maawanji’iding

Attracting and Maintaining Young Adults Fund
College of St. Scholastica, Duluth
$3,000 for Business Plan of a Web Portal and Professional Network

Central Mesabi Fund for Human Services Fund
Hibbing Kinship Mentoring Program, Hibbing
$4,250 towards Building Assets for At-Risk Youth

Lutheran Social Service, Virginia
$4,250 for the Family Resource Center

Community Opportunity Fund
Arrowhead Regional Development Corporation, Duluth
$3,000 for ARDC Regional Facilitation of the Western Iron Range Animal Control Crisis

Minnesota Council on Foundations, Minneapolis
$1,000 for 2011 Conference Sponsorship
           
Global Awareness Fund
Bong P-38 Fund, Inc., Superior
$790 for the Twin Ports in the Cold War Exhibit

College of St. Scholastica, Duluth
$2,000 for The Myth of Polarized America: A Talk By Morris Fiorina

Iraqi and American Reconciliation Project, Minneapolis
$1,000 to bring Navigating the Aftermath Art and Film Tour to Duluth and Ely

North End Arts Council, Superior
$1,000 for the Make Your Peace/Pieces Exhibit

Rockridge-Lester Park Elementary School Foundation
$2,000 for the Rockridge-Lester Park Spanish Language Program

Hermantown Community Fund
YMCA of Duluth
$500 for Hermantown Proctor Mentoring

Jane S. Smith Memorial Fund
Duluth Art Institute, Duluth
$1,000 for Gallery Education 2011

Duluth Children’s Museum, Inc., Duluth
$1,837 for Museum on the Move: Exhibit Explorations

Duluth-Superior Area Educational TV Corporation, Duluth
$4,400 for the Native Report Series

Silver Bay Charitable Fund
Arrowhead Economic Opportunity Agency, Virginia
$3,000 for Lake County Community Connect

City of Silver Bay, Silver Bay
$2,000 for Prairie Fire Theatre Production

ISD #381 Lake Superior Public Schools, Two Harbors
$8,000 for School Readiness Program Support

Just Kids Dental Health, Two Harbors
$1,400 for Silver Bay School Based Dental Clinics

North Shore Horizons, Two Harbors
$3,000 for Silver Bay Transitional Housing

Northern Lake County Arts Board, Silver Bay
$1,500 for Masterpiece Art Program

Silver Bay Parent Teacher Student Organization
$5,000 for William Kelley Elementary Afterschool Program

Wirtanen Family Fund
College of St. Scholastica, Duluth
$1,000 for The Disappearing Center: Polarization and Democracy

Planned Parenthood of Minnesota/South Dakota, St. Paul
$1,500 for the Duluth Teen Resource Center