Community Foundation of Grand Forks East Grand Forks and Region
Connecting people who care with causes that matter.
Programs and results
What we aim to solve
Our programs
What are the organization's current programs, how do they measure success, and who do the programs serve?
Endowments & Grantmaking
Working in partnership with individuals, families, businesses, and trusted advisers, the Community Foundation manages charitable funds and provides grants to qualified nonprofit organizations and causes.
Where we work
Accreditations
National Standards for U.S. Community Foundations 2024
Awards
Pinnacle Award: Marketing, Communications and Events 2020
International Downtown Association
Main Street Livability for All Ages Award 2019
State of North Dakota
Affiliations & memberships
North Dakota Association of Nonprofit Organizations 2022
The Chamber of Grand Forks and East Grand Forks 2022
External reviews

Our results
How does this organization measure their results? It's a hard question but an important one.
Total number of grants awarded
This metric is no longer tracked.Totals By Year
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Endowments & Grantmaking
Type of Metric
Output - describing our activities and reach
Direction of Success
Holding steady
Total dollar amount of grants awarded
This metric is no longer tracked.Totals By Year
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Endowments & Grantmaking
Type of Metric
Output - describing our activities and reach
Direction of Success
Increasing
Total dollars received in contributions
This metric is no longer tracked.Totals By Year
Related Program
Endowments & Grantmaking
Type of Metric
Input - describing resources we use
Direction of Success
Increasing
Our Sustainable Development Goals
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Goals & Strategy
Reports and documents
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Operations
The people, governance practices, and partners that make the organization tick.
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Community Foundation of Grand Forks East Grand Forks and Region
Board of directorsas of 02/09/2023
Sheila Bruhn
Commuity Volunteer
Term: 2023 - 2023
Sheila Bruhn
Community Volunteer
Kathy Fick
Community Volunteer
Derrick Johnson
Community Volunteer
Michael Juntunen
Community Volunteer
Meloney Linder
Community Volunteer
Mary Loyland
Community Volunteer
Mark Miller
Community Volunteer
Shawnda Schroeder
Community Volunteer
Shawn Senescall
Community Volunteer
Jared Vigen
Community Volunteer
Emily Contreras
Community Volunteer
Aubrey Barney
Community Volunteer
Julie Taylor
Community Volunteer
Board leadership practices
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Board orientation and education
Does the board conduct a formal orientation for new board members and require all board members to sign a written agreement regarding their roles, responsibilities, and expectations? Yes -
CEO oversight
Has the board conducted a formal, written assessment of the chief executive within the past year ? Yes -
Ethics and transparency
Have the board and senior staff reviewed the conflict-of-interest policy and completed and signed disclosure statements in the past year? Yes -
Board composition
Does the board ensure an inclusive board member recruitment process that results in diversity of thought and leadership? Yes -
Board performance
Has the board conducted a formal, written self-assessment of its performance within the past three years? Yes
Organizational demographics
Who works and leads organizations that serve our diverse communities? Candid partnered with CHANGE Philanthropy on this demographic section.
Leadership
The organization's leader identifies as:
Race & ethnicity
Gender identity
Sexual orientation
Disability
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Equity strategies
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- We seek individuals from various race backgrounds for board and executive director/CEO positions within our organization.
- We have community representation at the board level, either on the board itself or through a community advisory board.