GREAT IDEA CHALLENGE Winners, Honors Students

The Stillwater Area Foundation Announces its 4th Annual GREAT IDEA CHALLENGE Winners, Honors Students The Stillwater Area Foundation is pleased to announce that Robert Molenda of Pivot Stillwater is the winner of the fourth annual $10,000 Great Idea Award, which was presented at the Foundation’s annual reception and fundraiser at…

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Stillwater Area Foundation Announces 2015 Grant Awards

The Stillwater Area Foundation is honored to announce the recipients of its most recent competitive grant program.  This winter, the Stillwater Area Foundation awarded $7,000 to four organizations in the Stillwater area through its competitive grants program. “Our competitive grants are meant to enhance the quality of life for Stillwater…

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Great Idea Challenge 2016

Do you (or someone you know) have an idea that will make the Stillwater Area an even better place to live, work and play? The Stillwater Area includes: Lake Elmo, Bayport, Marine-on-St. Croix, Oak Park Heights, West Lakeland Township, Stillwater Township and Stillwater. The Stillwater Area Foundation’s 4th Annual Great…

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4th Annual Great Idea Challenge

The 4th Annual GREAT IDEA CHALLENGE is right around the corner. The Stillwater Area Foundation will open the 2016 Challenge on January 1, 2016. Now is the time for local community members to begin thinking about how the Challenge’s $10,000 award grant could help them bring their innovative GREAT IDEA…

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2015 Social Service Grant Applications

Stillwater, Minn. – The Stillwater Area Foundation is pleased to announce they will be accepting grant applications this year from nonprofit social service organizations within the greater Stillwater area, which covers approximately the same area as school District 834. The deadline for submission of grant requests will be October 23.…

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3rd Annual Great Idea Competition applications

The Stillwater Area Foundation is pleased to announce its 3rd Annual Great Idea Competition. The goal of the Great Idea Competition is to inspire and develop creative ideas to address community needs and improve the quality of life for residents of the Stillwater Area (including Lake Elmo, Bayport, Oak Park…

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Foundation Announces Grants Available

Maria Reamer, chair of the Stillwater Area Foundation, has announced that grants for arts and culture organizations will be available to nonprofit groups within the greater Stillwater area, which extends from Marine on St. Croix to Lake Elmo. The deadline for submission of grant requests will be October 24, 2014.…

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Foundation Awards Grant to Youth Matters

The Board of Directors of the Stillwater Area Foundation (SAF) has just awarded a grant of $3,000 to Youth Matters, formerly known as Youth Alcohol and Drug Partnership. It is a Stillwater area coalition that was started by Stillwater Sunrise Rotary in 2007. Its mission is to reduce the use…

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Foundation Funds Youth Advantage Programs

The Board of Directors of the Stillwater Area Foundation (SAF) has just awarded a grant of $2,000 to Youth Advantage, a nonprofit organization in Stillwater that provides access to arts, athletics and educational enrichment experiences to the children of financially-challenged parents or guardians who live in the boundaries of School…

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