2025 Grants

$176,750

Total Awarded

Full Grants

Small Grants

Full Grant Recipients

American Cancer Society – Benton County Relay for Life

$25,000

Research, Education & Advocacy

Muscular Dystrophy Association

$15,000

Assist with Camp Costs for Children with MS

Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Central MN

$10,000

Expansion of Bigs Program

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation – Great Strides

$20,000

Research, Drug Development & Treatment

Employment Enterprises, Inc.

$25,000

Automatic Doors for Building Entrance

City of Rice

$15,000

City Hall message sign for residents

Minnesota Adult & Teen Challenge

$20,000

Help Veterans through addiction – PTSD/Mental Health Materials

Eastern Morrison County 4-Wheeler Club

$25,000

Trail repairs along Soo Line Trail

Full grants subtotal: $155,000

Under $2,000

Small Grant Recipients

$21,750

Total

Hasso Breise American Legion (Rice)

Rice Community VBS (Shepherd of Pines)

Becky’s Troop Care Packages

Christian Reformed Church of Pease

The Bridge A/G Church

Milaca RecFest & Activities

Rice Area Food Shelf

Rice Women of Today

Graham Methodist Church VBS Program

City of Bock

ConnectAbility of Minnesota

Gilman Ball Park & Rec

Volleyball Bash for a Cure

Can Do Canines

Community Christian School

Nexus Family Healing