December 2025 Grant Highlights

We are sincerely grateful for every opportunity to advance the BIO Girls mission, and grant funding represents another significant way our generous region enables this important work. Thank you.

GRANTS:

• Myra Foundation: $10,000

• Grand Forks, North Dakota / East Grand Forks, Minnesota

• https://www.myrafoundation.org/

• Tom and Frances Leach Foundation: $10,000

• Bismarck-Mandan, North Dakota

• https://leachfoundation.org/

• Alex Stern Family Foundation: $5,000

• http://www.alexsternfamilyfoundation.org/

• Bismarck Marathon: $5,000

• Bismarck-Mandan, North Dakota

• https://thebismarckmarathon.com/

• Davis County Community Foundation: $5,000

• Davis County, Iowa

• https://www.desmoinesfoundation.org/affiliates/davis-county

• Stanley Area Community Foundation: $3,000

• Stanley, North Dakota

• https://www.ndcf.net/learn/community-endowment-funds/r-s/stanley.html

• Community Foundation of Grand Forks, East Grand Forks, and Region: $2,500

• Grand Forks, ND & East Grand Forks, MN

• https://www.gofoundation.org/

• Lake Country Power Cooperative - Operation Round Up: $2,000

• Grand Rapids, Minnesota

• https://lakecountrypower.coop/

• Small Town Big Dreams Foundation: $2,000

• Litchville-Marion, North Dakota

• https://www.smalltownsfoundation.com/

• Minot Area Community Foundation - NWND Fund for Girls: $1,500

• Stanley, North Dakota

• https://centerforcommunitygiving.com/receive/NWNDfundforgirls/

• Roseau Area Community Fund: $1,500

• Roseau, Minnesota

• https://nwmf.org/

• Warren Area Community Fund: $1,500

• Marshall County West, Minnesota

• https://nwmf.org/

• Casselton Area Community Foundation: $1,000

• Casselton, North Dakota

• https://www.ndcf.net/learn/community-endowment-funds/c-d/casselton.html

• Delano Area Community Foundation: $1,000

• Delano, Minnesota

• https://funds.ifound.org/dacf/

• Hillsboro Community Foundation: $1,000

• Hillsboro, North Dakota

• https://www.ndcf.net/learn/community-endowment-funds/h/hillsboro.html

• Minnesota Power Foundation: $1,000

• Crosby, Grand Rapids, Little Falls and Nevis, Minnesota

• https://www.positivelypowerful.org/Foundation

• Kindred Area Community Foundation: $500

• Kindred, North Dakota

• https://www.ndcf.net/learn/community-endowment-funds/i-l/kindred.html

• Runestone Electric Association - Operation Round Up: $200

• Alexandria, Minnesota

• https://www.runestoneelectric.com/

Thank you for the generous support.

~ The BIO Girls Team