The Staples Community Foundation is a component fund of the Initiative Foundation and serves as a philanthropic vehicle for accumulating and distributing financial resources to benefit the Staples community (within the physical boundaries of ISD #2170). The entire principal of the Staples Community Foundation shall be held as permanent endowment. The income shall be distributed in the Greater Staples area to support local charitable endeavors.
Grant Guidelines and Applications can be downloaded at the right. Grant Applications are due March 15th and September 15th annually. Please contact a Grants Committee Member if you have any questions.
Current Grants Committee Members are:
Julie Nelson, Chair, 218-894-1399, julie@beinhorncpa.com
Bob Thiede, 218-894-2107
Mick Wilhelmson, 888-320-3416
Del Lecy, 218-894-5164
Laurie Bach, 218-894-3295