Grants Awarded

2011
Mt. Pleasant Cemetery Association	$ 8,881.00
Garretson Area Historical Society	$ 10,000.00
Arlington Community Historical Museum Society	$ 6,000.00
Woodlawn Cemetery Association	$ 10,000.00
Aurora County VFW Post 6554	$ 2,000.00
Brookings Area Historical Society	$ 5,000.00
Children’s Home Society of SD – visual history	$ 5,000.00
Carthage Museum	$ 5,000.00
Siouxland Heritage Museum	$ 9,025.00
C-VISN (Community Volunteers in Service to our Neighborhood)	$ 5,000.00

 

2010
Brookings Area Genealogical Society	$ 3,500.00
Siouxland Heritage Museum	$ 10,000.00
Mickkelson Library, Augustana College	$ 5,000.00
South Dakota Tractor Museum	$ 5,000.00
The Fall River County Historical Society	$ 10,000.00
Fairlawn Cemetery Association, Aurora, SD	$ 3,415.66
Washington Pavilion	$ 10,000.00

 

2009
Sioux Falls State Theater	$ 10,000.00
Mitchell Area Historical Society	$ 10,000.00
Hand County Historical Society/McWhorter House	$ 1,200.00
Vermillion Area Arts Council	$ 3,800.00
Codington County Historical Society	$ 3,233.00
Czech Heritage Preservation Society	$ 5,000.00

 

2008
The Laura Ingalls Wilder Memorial Society, Inc.	$ 10,000.00
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2821, Parker	$ 5,000.00
South Dakota Heritage Fund	$ 2,980.00
Sturgis Motorcycle Museum and Hall of Fame	$ 3,800.00
Custer State Park	$ 10,000.00
Red Cloud Indian School, Inc. (The Heritage Center)	$ 6,000.00
Save the Pearl Hotel, Inc.	$ 10,000.00
Estelline Historical Society	$ 6,830.00
American Legion Post 235, Marion	$ 5,000.00
Goodhue Lutheran Church	$ 10,000.00
Williams Library, Northern State University	$ 6,462.00
Siouxland Libraries	$ 5,000.00

 

2007
Grant County Historical Society	$ 10,000.00
Red Cloud Indian School, Inc.	$ 3,000.00
Friends of the Freeman Public Library Foundation	$ 5,000.00
The Journey Museum	$ 3,650.00
Mitchell Area Historical Society	$ 10,000.00
Lake Norden Historical Society	$ 5,000.00
Washington Pavilion of Arts and Science	$ 3,000.00
Timber Lake and Area Historical Society	$ 5,000.00
Cramer Kenyon Heritage Home, Yankton, SD	$ 10,000.00
Moody County Historical Society	$ 5,000.00
Siouxland Heritage Museums	$ 9,685.00
SD Game, Fish & Parks – Beaver Creek Nature Area	$ 9,600.00
Friends of SD Public Broadcasting	$ 5,000.00
Museum of Wildlife, Science & Industry of NE SE	$ 3,444.00

 

2006
Minnehaha County/Coliseum Exterior Improvements Committee	$ 10,000.00
Codington County Historical Society	$ 3,299.85
S.D. Society Daughters of the American Revolution, Sioux Falls	$ 10,000.00
City of Woonsocket	$ 5,000.00
Gregory County Historical Society	$ 5,175.00
Tripp County American Legion, Colome	$ 6,580.00
Archeology Laboratory, Augustana College	$ 6,000.00
Marshall County Prayer Rock Museum, Britton	$ 9,000.00
State Agricultural Heritage Museum, Brookings	$ 6,600.00
Miner County Historical Society, Howard	$ 3,000.00
Bon Homme County Abandoned and Restoration Cemetery Association, Tyndall	$ 2,500.00
National Association of Civilian Conservation Corps Alumni (NACCCA), Black Hills Chapter No. 177, Hill City	$ 5,349.00
National Music Museum (NMM), Vermillion	$ 7,500.00

 

2005
Kingsbury County Genealogical Society, DeSmet	$ 2,895.78
Plankinton Preservation Society, Inc., Plankinton	$ 7,500.00
Homestake Visitor Center, Lea	$ 2,000.00
Czech Heritage Preservation Society, Tabor	$ 5,000.00
South Dakota Tractor Museum, Kimball	$ 2,500.00
South Dakota Symphony Orchestra, Sioux Falls	$ 10,000.00
Marcus P. Beebe Memorial Library, Ipswich	$ 5,000.00
The Pyle House Museum, Huron	$ 5,000.00
City of Mobridge, Mobridge	$ 10,000.00
Friends of the Middle Border, Inc., Mitchell	$ 5,390.00
The Mammoth Site of Hot Springs, SD, Inc., Hot Springs	$ 4,447.00
Sioux Valley Genealogical Society, Sioux Falls	$ 3,321.53
Freeman Academy Corporation for Heritage Hall Museum and Archives, Freeman	$ 7,500.00

 

2004
Florence School District 14-4	$ 5,231.00
South Dakota State University Archives	$ 6,710.00
South Dakota Society DAR	$ 10,000.00
Huron Friends of Public Library	$ 8,000.00
Vermillion USD I.D. Weeks Library	$ 7,727.50
Sioux Falls Shoto-teien Gardens	$ 10,000.00
Sioux Falls Veterans' Park	$ 2,000.00
Tripp County Historical Society	$ 4,500.00
Charles Mix County Historical Restoration Society	$ 1,500.00
Veterans of Foreign Wars, Douglas Post 6897, Armour	$ 4,635.00
Laura Ingalls Wilder Memorial Society, Inc.	$ 4,000.00

 

2003
Olivet Community Center, Inc.	$ 3,800.00
Centralized Records Archives/Storage Committee	$ 5,000.00
Henry T. Berdahl American Legion Post No. 206 (Colton)	$ 4,300.00
South Dakota Humanities Council	$ 9,000.00
South Dakota State Historical Society Press	$ 6,000.00
Lutheran Social Services of South Dakota	$ 1,727.00
State Agricultural Heritage Museum, Brookings	$ 5,500.00
Huron Chamber of Commerce	$ 5,000.00
Bon Homme Heritage Association	$ 900.00
Center for Western Studies, Sioux Falls	$ 4,500.00
Fairfax Historical Society	$ 5,750.00
Heritage Archives, Freeman	$ 2,200.00
Menno Area Veterans Memorial	$ 2,500.00
Brandon Historical Society	$ 2,500.00

 

2002
State Agricultural Heritage Museum, Brookings	$ 3,500.00
Moody County Historical Society	$ 2,000.00
Laura Ingalls Wilder Memorial Society, DeSmet	$ 7,000.00
Historic Homestake Opera House Society, Lead	$ 4,460.00
Sioux Falls Film Society	$ 5,000.00
Congressional Awards of South Dakota, Sioux Falls	$ 2,800.00
Codington County Historical Society	$ 2,025.00
Brandon American Legion Post	$ 5,000.00
SD Game, Fish & Parks, Brandon	$ 10,000.00
Town of Lane, Lane	$ 1,950.00
Our Savior's Lutheran Church	$ 2,000.00
Preserve South Dakota Foundation, Pierre	$ 1,775.00
Springfield Historical Society Museum	$ 5,000.00
Sioux Falls Council Boy Scouts	$ 5,510.00
Siouxland Heritage Museum	$ 5,000.00
Gregory Oscar Micheaux Society	$ 3,150.00
Washington Pavilion, Sioux Falls	$ 4,100.00

 

2001
Jelkin Harms American Legion Post #142, Tripp	$ 3,500.00
Dunham Historical Society, Wessington Springs	$ 2,250.00
Mikkelson Library at Augustana College, Sioux Falls	$ 10,000.00
Friends of the Middle Border, Mitchell	$ 5,000.00
South Dakota Battleship Memorial Foundation, Sioux Falls	$ 7,500.00
Armour Carnegie Library, Armour	$ 10,000.00
Veterans Memorial Fund, Hartford	$ 5,100.00
America's Shrine to Music, Vermillion	$ 5,000.00
Adams Museum & House, Inc., Deadwood	$ 3,500.00
Hazel L. Meyer Memorial Library / City of DeSmet	$ 1,600.00
Siouxland Libraries, Sioux Falls	$ 2,500.00
South Dakota Hall of Fame, Chamberlain	$ 7,000.00
SoDak Stamm Heritage Society, Tripp	$ 8,190.00
Menno Historical Society, Menno	$ 4,835.00
Tea Historical Society, Tea	$ 5,000.00
Canton Depot Foundation	$ 10,000.00

 

2000
Estelline School District #28-2, Estelline	$ 9,000.00
Codington County Historical Society, Watertown	$ 2,500.00
Center for Western Studies, Sioux Falls	$ 4,925.00
Moody County Historical Society, Flandreau	$ 7,500.00
Congressional Award Council of SD, Sioux Falls & various	$ 7,000.00
Sioux Falls Board of Preservation, Sioux Falls	$ 3,500.00
Menno Pioneer Heritage Association, Menno	$ 10,000.00
Czech Heritage Preservation Association, Tabor	$ 1,000.00
Daniel Newcomb DAR & Historical Yankton, Inc., Yankton	$ 3,700.00
Sturgis Public Library, Sturgis	$ 2,500.00
Carthage Museum and Historical Society, Carthage	$ 10,000.00
Timber Lake Area Historical Society, Timber Lake	$ 7,500.00
Sioux Falls Family YMCA, Sioux Falls	$ 7,000.00
Rural School Historical Society, Canton	$ 6,000.00
Ola Town Hall Committee, Chamberlain	$ 10,000.00

 

1999
Brookings County Historical Society, Volga	$ 4,320.00
Clark County Historical Society, Clark	$ 2,297.95
Lutheran Social Services of South Dakota, Sioux Falls	$ 1,760.00
Mellette Memorial Association, Watertown	$ 1,651.65
Augustana Archeology Lab, Mitchell	$ 10,000.00
Flandreau Park Improvement Board	$ 2,700.00
Senior Citizens Services, Inc./Center for Active Generations - Sioux Falls	$ 3,409.58
Mitchell Area Historical Society	$ 5,035.10
Hetland Historical Society	$ 10,000.00
McCook County Museum Historical Society, Salem	$ 10,000.00
Harvey Dunn School Restoration, DeSmet	$ 10,000.00
Turning Point, Sioux Falls	$ 2,500.00
Yankton Area Arts Association	$ 6,000.00
Kimball Economic Development Corporation	$ 7,500.00
Ipswich Commercial Club	$ 4,850.00

 

1998
Lower Brule Sioux Tribe	$ 5,873.00
Mammoth Site of Hot Springs, Inc.	$ 8,000.00
South Dakota Heritage Fund	$ 9,280.00
Progressive Community Women	$ 10,000.00
Codington County Historical Society	$ 3,000.00
(grant application tabled in 1997 and approved in 1998) St. Martin Elementary School	$ 1,799.41
Sioux Valley Genealogical Society	$ 7,728.99
Laura Ingalls Wilder Memorial Society	$ 10,000.00
Siouxland Heritage Museum	$ 5,600.00
Burbank Community Park & Cemetery	$ 10,000.00
Mt. Pleasant Cemetery Association	$ 3,381.40
South Dakota Humanities Council	$ 6,000.00

 

1997
Mikkelsen Library, Augustana College	$ 7,800.00
Gettysburg Civil War Association	$ 7,662.00
High Plains Heritage Museum - Spearfish SD	$ 1,500.00
YWCA - Sioux Falls SD	$ 3,600.00
Dell Rapids Society of Historical Preservation	$ 6,672.00
Gary Historical Society	$ 1,000.00
Fairfax Historical Society, Fairfax, SD	$ 6,000.00
South Dakota History Day - USD	$ 5,150.00
Kids Voting - Aberdeen SD	$ 1,500.00
Sioux Falls Family YMCA	$ 10,000.00
The Center for Western Studies- Augustana College	$ 6,955.00
Karl and Mary Jo Wegner Health Science Information Center – USD School of Medicine	$ 10,000.00

 

1996
Rapid City Fine Arts Council, Inc.	$ 3,350.00
Codington County Historical Society	$ 2,500.00
Siouxland Libraries	$ 4,500.00
South Dakota Humanities Council	$ 2,000.00
Springfield Historical Society	$ 4,000.00
Scotland Historical Society	$ 5,000.00
National History Day - USD	$ 5,000.00
College of Fine Arts - USD	$ 5,500.00
American Legion #257, Marty SD	$ 600.00

 

1995
Sioux Falls Area Foundation	$ 3,000.00
VFW/Parkston Veterans Memorial	$ 1,000.00
Keystone Area Historical Society	$ 5,500.00
Moody County Historical Society	$ 1,200.00
SD State Historical Preservation Center ("Places Worth Exploring")	$ 4,986.00
Shakespeare Garden Society of Wessington Springs	$ 6,500.00
Onida Area Development Corporation	$ 3,000.00
National History Day - USD	$ 5,000.00

 

1994
Sioux Falls College Center for Women	$ 5,000.00
Dept. of Journalism & Mass Communication, SDSU	$ 4,747.00
University of South Dakota - Save Old Main	$ 2,000.00
Charles Mix County Historical Society	$ 1,500.00
St. Martin Elementary School	$ 650.00
Center for Western Studies	$ 10,000.00
Historical Preservation Information Service, USD	$ 4,449.00
South Dakota Library Network, Black Hills State University	$ 10,000.00
Bryant Historical Society	$ 2,000.00
National History Day, USD	$ 3,000.00
Dell Rapids Society for Historic Preservation	$ 3,660.00

 

1993
Children's Home Society	$ 8,000.00
Matthews Opera House Society	$ 5,000.00
Mikkelsen Library, Augustana	$ 8,550.00
Mount Rushmore National Memorial of Black Hills	$ 10,000.00
Sioux Empire Arts Council	$ 2,500.00
Girl Scouts of the Black Hills Council, Inc.	$ 5,000.00
Douglas County Historical Society/Museum	$ 6,000.00
Masonic Building Assoc. of Flandreau	$ 5,000.00
SD State Historical Society	$ 813.74
Long Valley Elementary, Kadoka, SD	$ 7,459.00

 

1992
Sanborn County Area Veterans	$ 5,000.00
Moody County Historical Society	$ 8,385.00
Clark County Historical Society	$ 3,800.00
Dakota Wesleyan University	$ 8,815.00
The Center for Western Studies	$ 9,619.00
Sioux Valley Genealogical Society	$ 4,500.00
Bon Homme Abandoned & Restoration Cemetery Association	$ 3,210.00
George B. German Archives	$ 600.00
Soldiers & Sailors War Memorial Bldg.	$ 5,000.00
St. Joseph's Indian School	$ 700.00
South Dakota State Historical Society	$ 1,250.00
Town of Humboldt	$ 7,500.00
Renner Lutheran Church	$ 1,000.00
Big Brothers/Big Sisters of the Black Hills	$ 5,000.00
Sioux Falls Public Library	$ 6,000.00

 

1991
4-H Club Foundation of South Dakota, Inc.	$ 4,500.00
YWCA	$ 5,500.00
Armed Forces Memorial Committee (Wagner, SD)	$ 3,500.00
The Crystal Theatre	$ 9,800.00
South Dakota Symphony	$ 2,200.00

 

1990
Sioux Falls College - Center for Women	$ 3,550.00
South Dakota Humanities Foundation	$ 1,000.00
Mikkelsen Library, Augustana College	$ 5,000.00
John R. Milton, Vermillion	$ 4,000.00
Sioux Falls KIDS ON THE BLOCK	$ 6,300.00
Devil's Gulch Committee	$ 8,000.00
Sioux Falls Public Library	$ 2,000.00
SDSU/Hilton M. Briggs Library	$ 8,000.00
South Dakota and Upper Midwest Black History Museum	$ 3,700.00

 

1989
Lake Preston Centennial Committee	$ 847.00
Sioux Empire Arts Council	$ 1,000.00
SD Centennial Folk Festival	$ 4,688.00
Native American Loop	$ 4,000.00
4-H Club Foundation	$ 5,000.00
Center for Western Studies	$ 2,500.00
South Dakota Symphony	$ 6,500.00
Shoto-Teien Japanese Gardens, Inc.	$ 10,000.00
State of South Dakota Parks & Recreation	$ 11,500.00
Charles Mix Historical Society	$ 2,800.00
General Federation of Women's Clubs of South Dakota	$ 4,700.00
KRSD - FM, Sioux Falls	$ 2,335.00
Sioux Valley Genealogical Society	$ 4,984.00

 

1988
Minnehaha County Commission for the State Centennial	$ 1,800.00
Sioux Falls Master Singers	$ 2,500.00
Codanceco	$ 2,000.00
History of the Arts in South Dakota	$ 5,000.00
Friends of W.H. Over Museum	$ 5,000.00
Sioux Falls Park Department	$ 5,695.00
Sioux Falls Women's Garden Club	$ 1,692.00
Watertown Centennial Committee	$ 2,000.00
Sioux Falls School District	$ 900.00
Cooperating Libraries Council	$ 3,500.00
Matthews Opera House, Spearfish	$ 2,000.00
Sturgis Public Library	$ 3,000.00
SDSU Theater Department	$ 1,280.00
Cramer-Kenyon Heritage House	$ 5,000.00
Dakota State College - Business and Education Institute	$ 1,700.00
Lutheran Social Services - Literacy Program	$ 3,680.00
Federation of South Dakota Women's Clubs	$ 1,000.00

 

1987
Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Glidden Chapel	$ 10,000.00
Jesse James Players, Garretson	$ 1,000.00
Pasque Petal	$ 3,000.00
Clear Lake Historical Society	$ 4,750.00
Prairie People	$ 6,500.00
Mikkelsen Library, Augustana	$ 5,000.00
Lyon House, Sioux Falls	$ 5,000.00
Mt. Rushmore National Memorial	$ 1,000.00
Sacred Heart School, Yankton	$ 124.00
West River Museum Society	$ 315.00
Lennox Area Museum	$ 400.00
Sioux Falls Public Library	$ 1,450.00
Menno Historical Society	$ 675.00
Pyle Home Museum of Dakotaland Museum	$ 3,000.00
Sioux Valley Genealogical Society	$ 3,459.33
Shrine to Music Museum, Vermillion	$ 4,593.20
Laura Ingalls Wilder Pageant, DeSmet	$ 5,000.00
KRSD - FM (Public Radio), Sioux Falls	$ 11,931.36
Garretson Area Historical Society	$ 5,500.00
Sioux Valley Genealogical Society	$ 2,500.00
Codington County Historical Society	$ 5,000.00