Grant History
2023 Matching Funds | ||
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SEED Grant | Matching Funds provided for the SEED Grant for the three Rice County childcare centers | $6,000.00 |
Total Matching Funds |
$6,000.00 |
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2023 The Community Fund | ||
Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corp | Cadet Uniform and Training Material | $2,000.00 |
Brighthouse, inc | Empowering Futures: Abuse Prevention Education for Rice County Youth | $1,500.00 |
Chase Fire Department | Turnout gear storage | $5,596.80 |
City of Chase | Downtown Revitalization | $5,400.00 |
City of Geneseo | New flooring in City of Geneseo building | $3,400.00 |
City of Little River | Directional Signage | $6,800.00 |
City of Lyons | Safe Connections for school zones | $25,000.00 |
City of Raymond | Water Works and Well Building Upgrades | $1,225.00 |
FCA - Sterling XC/TF | Cultivating Spiritual Leaders | $5,000.00 |
Friends of Animals of Rice County | Drinking Fountain for Community Dog Park | $5,000.00 |
Geneseo Public Library | Library light fixtures | $900.00 |
Geneseo Senior Center | New flooring in the kitchen and dining area | $2,000.00 |
Goodfellows of Northern Rice County | Rent Costs for the Year | $10,500.00 |
Light Up the Dark | Re-Roof the Lighthouse Cottage | $2,600.00 |
Lil' Cub Childcare | Preschool Expansion | $20,000.00 |
Little River Development Group | Shade structure for splash pad | $2,100.00 |
Little River Fire Department | Flashlights | $1,900.00 |
Little River First United Methodist Church | Fridge and Freezer for the Little River food pantry | $2,500.00 |
Lyons FFA | Meal Packaging event to give back | $2,500.00 |
Lyons Middle School | RealityU | $1,000.00 |
Raymond Community Development Inc. | Refrigerator at Community Building | $1,225.00 |
Rice County Child Advocacy Center | Establishment of Rice County Child Advocacy Center non-profit | $40,000.00 |
Rice County Economic Development | Rabbits in Rice County | $3,300.00 |
Rice County Historical Society | Improving the Environment for Collections | $6,000.00 |
Rice County United Way | New Website Development | $1,500.00 |
Sterling College | Lecture Hall Enhancements | $4,500.00 |
Sterling College Band | Songs of Light and Hope Winter Concert | $990.00 |
Sterling Fire Department | Fire Pager Replacements | $5,000.00 |
Sterling High School | New Piano | $2,108.97 |
Studio 96 | Repair and Maintenance | $6,000.00 |
USD 376 - Sterling | Sunshade for Sterling Grade School playground | $16,000.00 |
USD 405 - Lyons | Industrial Arts Drum Sander Machine | $10,000.00 |
Total The Community Fund |
$203,545.77 |
2022 UNITY in Rice County | ||
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Dolly Parton's Imagination Library | Local Sponsorship for Rice County | $3,014.40 |
Total UNITY in Rice County |
$3,014.40 |
2021 Giving Today for a Brighter Tomorrow Grants | ||
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Rice County | Rental fees for Community Covid-19 Vaccine Clinics | $7,150.00 |
Sunflower Diversified | Provide rent for the Lyons based office to provide services to children with autism | $10,000.00 |
Total Giving Today for a Brighter Tomorrow Grants |
$17,150.00 |
2020 Giving Today for a Brighter Tomorrow Grants | ||
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Boy Scout Troop #184 | Equipment for Troop | $1,000.00 |
BrightHouse | Serve victims of domestic violence or sexual assault in Rice County | $1,000.00 |
Bushton Pride | Build a Ga-Ga ball pit | $1,000.00 |
City of Chase | Park Shelter Improvements | $1,000.00 |
City of Chase Police Department | Education on sex trafficking | $1,000.00 |
Drug Free Youth in Town (Sterling) | Drug Free Festival | $1,000.00 |
First Baptist Church / Safe House | Remodel and Update of Safe House facility | $1,000.00 |
Geneseo City Museum | Repair the sill supporting the kitchen to fix the sloping | $1,000.00 |
Goodfellows of Northern Rice County | To care for children, families, and seniors in their time of need | $1,000.00 |
R.E.A.C.H. OUT | Hold a support group for survivors of suicide attempts | $500.00 |
Rice County Council on Aging | Equipment needed to assist in distributing commodities to residents of Rice County | $895.01 |
Rice County Historical Society | Sand and paint steel shelving units | $1,000.00 |
Sterling College Symphonic Band | Expand the music library | $890.00 |
Sterling Grade School Library | Purchase a TV and DVD player on a rolling cart to use as a mobile presentation station | $686.00 |
Total Giving Today for a Brighter Tomorrow Grants |
$12,971.01 |
2019 Giving Today for a Brighter Tomorrow Grants | ||
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BrightHouse | Serve Victims of Domestics Violence | $1,000.00 |
Chase Elementary School | Water Bottle Drinking Fountain | $978.00 |
City of Little River | Resurfacing of Tennis Court | $1,000.00 |
Community Presbyterian Church | Help Send Youth to Summer Camp | $100.00 |
Cornerstone Childcare Center | Remodel Infancy Room | $1,000.00 |
County Liners 4-H Club | Park Benches for Bus Stop | $360.26 |
Geneseo 55+ Club Senior Center | Improve Appearance of Club Room | $1,000.00 |
Geneseo City Mueum | Purchase Dehumidifier | $1,000.00 |
Geneseo City Museum | Purchase PastPerfect Software Package | $996.00 |
Goodfellows of Southern Rice County | Purchase School Supplies | $1,000.00 |
Lil' Cub Childcare | Purchase Shade for Playground | $1,000.00 |
Little River Development Group | New Park Equipment | $1,000.00 |
Little River Learning Center | Purchase Security Cameras & Keyless Entry System | $1,000.00 |
Little River Police Department | Speed Display Sign | $1,000.00 |
North Pole Fire and Rescue | Assist Families, Elderly, & Children with Meals at the Holiday Season | $1,000.00 |
Northern Rice County Goodfellows | To Care for Children, Families, Seniors in Time of Need | $1,000.00 |
Raymond Community Development | Purchase five-burner Gas Range | $1,000.00 |
Rice County Historical Society | Track Lighting for Displays | $1,000.00 |
Sterling Community Center / Studio 96 | Exterior Building Improvements | $1,000.00 |
USD 405: Lyons | Host a Seminar with Damon West on Choices, Drugs, E-Cigarettes | $1,000.00 |
Total Giving Today for a Brighter Tomorrow Grants |
$18,434.26 |
2018 Giving Today for a Brighter Tomorrow Grants | ||
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Chase Elementary School | Install Student-Ran Greenhouse at Chase Elementary | $1,000.00 |
Chase Police Department | D.A.R.E Program Supplies | $500.00 |
City of Raymond | Generators | $1,000.00 |
Cornerstone Childcare Center | Remodel Room for Preschool Children | $1,000.00 |
Geneseo Public Library | Mommy & Me Program | $300.00 |
Lil' Cub Childcare | Kitchen Items for Daycare | $1,000.00 |
Little River Vacation Bible School | Materials, Supplies, and Meals for Vacation Bible School | $694.05 |
Lyons Chamber of Commerce | BoomFest 2019 | $1,000.00 |
Lyons High School | Audio and Paper Back Books | $1,000.00 |
Lyons Public Library | Retractable Projection Screen | $1,000.00 |
North Pole Fire & Rescue | Helping Families in Need at Christmas Time | $1,000.00 |
Northern Rice County Goodfellows | Provide Food, Clothing, and toiletries, during Christmas to Families in need | $1,000.00 |
Raymond Community Development | Booster Installment | $1,000.00 |
Rice County 4-H | Meals for Outreach Program | $1,000.00 |
Rice County Historical Society | Purchase of PastPerfect to Track Collections | $465.00 |
Rice County Special Services Cooperative | Install student-ran greenhouse at Central Elementary School | $1,000.00 |
Sterling College | Improve Safety and Accessibility of Smisor Stadium | $1,000.00 |
Sterling Police Department | D.A.R.E program materials | $483.96 |
Total Giving Today for a Brighter Tomorrow Grants |
$15,443.01 |
2017 Giving Today for a Brighter Tomorrow Grants | ||
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Alden Community Center | New Folding Chairs | $1,000.00 |
Boy Scout Troop #164 | Scout Camp | $500.00 |
Bushton PRIDE Committee | Wood Chips for Bushton City Park | $1,000.00 |
City of Chase | N/A | $1,000.00 |
Cornerstone Childcare Center | Cable Service | $1,000.00 |
Little River Learning Center | Pediatric Plus CPR, AED, First Aid for Children, Infants, Adults | $951.08 |
Little River Vacation Bible School | Meals and T-Shirts for Vacation Bible School | $651.43 |
Northern Rice County Food Bank | Non-Perishable items for Food Bank | $1,000.00 |
Rice County Council on Aging | Utility Bill Assistance Program | $909.44 |
Rice County Sportsman's Club | Facility Maintenance | $600.00 |
Sterling Cub Scout Pack #7369 | Camp Fees | $500.00 |
Sterling Presbyterian Manor | Carts for meal tray delivery | $1,000.00 |
Total Giving Today for a Brighter Tomorrow Grants |
$10,111.95 |