The foundation concentrates almost exclusively on supporting Community Action agencies across North Dakota, funding programs that provide supportive services to veteran families and low-income households. Grants are focused on regional CAP organizations (Fargo, Jamestown, Grand Forks, Minot, Bismarck, Dakota Prairie), indicating a statewide strategy to stabilize housing, basic needs, and veteran-targeted services. Their giving is programmatic and operational, directed toward service delivery rather than broad policy or research.
Community Action Partnership of North Dakota Inc centers its giving on Supportive Services for Veteran Families, with repeated awards to community action agencies across North Dakota. The largest recent grant in the data is $672,953 to Sendcaa - Fargo & Jamestown Cap for that work, and the same program appears across multiple recipient agencies and years. That pattern points to a statewide, service-delivery model rather than a single-site or project-only approach. The foundation’s recent grants also show support for regional Community Action agencies in places such as Grand Forks, Minot, Bismarck, Dickinson, and Devils Lake. Those awards are routed to local organizations that provide case management, housing assistance, and related supports for veterans and low-income households. Several recipients appear in more than one year, including Sendcaa - Fargo & Jamestown Cap, Red River Valley Community Action - Grand Forks, Community Action Partnership-minot Region, Community Action Partnership - Bismarck, and Community Action Partnership (Dickinson). The overall picture is a North Dakota network funder that directs substantial grants to established local partners. Its grants are tied to program operations and coordinated service delivery, with veteran families as the clearest beneficiary group in the recent data.
Supportive services for veteran families are the clearest throughline. In 2025, the foundation gave $411,477 to Community Action Partnership (Dickinson) for Supportive Services for Veteran Families, and in 2024 it gave $301,013 to Community Action Partnership-minot Region for the same program. Regional anti-poverty service delivery is another visible area. The foundation awarded $250,783 to Community Action Partnership - Bismarck in 2025, again for Supportive Services for Veteran Families, indicating support for local agencies that handle direct assistance and coordination. Housing stability is embedded in the program structure as well. The organization administers Home Investment Partnerships - HOME-ARP (Homeless Supportive Services) statewide, along with Homeless Supportive Services programs tied to homelessness prevention, rapid re-housing, rental assistance, and housing search and placement. Energy and basic-needs support also appear in the active program list through Energy Share and Weatherization Assistance Program, both serving North Dakota households.
$2M
$5.4M
$5.6M
$4.5M
Most grants fall between $193K and $362K, with a median of $251K.
25th Percentile
$193K
Median
$251K
75th Percentile
$362K
About 100% of grants go to recipients in ND.
ANDREA OLSON
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Concentrated, large gifts to a small number of repeat grantees (multiple multi-grant relationships with regional CAPs), geographically focused across North Dakota rather than nationally; funding appears program-specific (veteran-focused supportive services) and operational in nature.
Notable grantees: SENDCAA - Fargo & Jamestown CAP, Red River Valley Community Action (Grand Forks), Community Action Partnership - Minot Region, Community Action Partnership (Fargo area), Community Action Partnership - Bismarck
The grant sizes are substantial and fairly clustered: p25 is $192,631, the median is $250,783, and p75 is $362,103. Recent awards also show repeated funding to the same recipients over multiple years, especially community action agencies in Fargo/Jamestown, Grand Forks, Minot, Bismarck, and Dickinson. The foundation operates as a grantmaker tied to a statewide community action network, not as an individual-giving or PRI funder. The recent records suggest recurring program support rather than one-off project grants, with awards continuing across 2023, 2024, and 2025.
Grantmaking is entirely in North Dakota, with 100% of grants going to recipients in the HQ state. The strongest concentrations are in Fargo, Grand Forks, Minot, Bismarck, Dickinson, and Devils Lake, which appear repeatedly in the recent grants list. The statewide pattern matches the foundation’s local geographic scope and its use of regional community action agencies as delivery partners.
It mainly funds Supportive Services for Veteran Families, with multiple awards to community action agencies across North Dakota. Recent grants include $672,953 to Sendcaa - Fargo & Jamestown Cap and $376,611 to Red River Valley Community Action - Grand Forks, both for that program.
Its giving is statewide within North Dakota. The recent grants list includes recipients in Fargo, Jamestown, Grand Forks, Minot, Bismarck, Dickinson, and Devils Lake, and 100% of grants went to recipients in ND.
Yes. Several recipients appear in more than one year, including Sendcaa - Fargo & Jamestown Cap, Red River Valley Community Action - Grand Forks, Community Action Partnership-minot Region, Community Action Partnership - Bismarck, and Community Action Partnership (Dickinson).
The grant size distribution is fairly concentrated: p25 is $192,631, the median is $250,783, and p75 is $362,103. That places most recent awards in the low-to-mid hundreds of thousands of dollars.
Beyond veteran services, the active program list includes Whole Family Program, Home Investment Partnerships - HOME-ARP (Homeless Supportive Services), Homeless Supportive Services tied to HOME-ARP and NDHG, Weatherization Assistance Program, Sportsmen Against Hunger, Energy Share, and a state-wide data management system RFP.
2025
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2025.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SENDCAA - FARGO & JAMESTOWN CAP | FARGO, ND | $672,953 | 2025 | SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR VETERAN FAMILIES |
| COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP | DICKINSON, ND | $411,477 | 2025 | SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR VETERAN FAMILIES |
| RED RIVER VALLEY COMMUNITY ACTION - GRAND FORKS | GRAND FORKS, ND | $376,611 | 2025 | SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR VETERAN FAMILIES |
| COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP-MINOT REGION | MINOT, ND | $281,333 | 2025 | SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR VETERAN FAMILIES |
| COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP - BISMARCK | BISMARCK, ND | $250,783 | 2025 | SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR VETERAN FAMILIES |
| SENDCAA - FARGO & JAMESTOWN CAP | FARGO, ND | $569,015 | 2024 | SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR VETERAN FAMILIES |
| COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP-MINOT REGION | MINOT, ND | $301,013 | 2024 | SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR VETERAN FAMILIES |
| RED RIVER VALLEY COMMUNITY ACTION - GRAND FORKS | GRAND FORKS, ND | $246,755 | 2024 | SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR VETERAN FAMILIES |
| COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP | DICKINSON, ND | $220,542 | 2024 | SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR VETERAN FAMILIES |
| COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP - BISMARCK | BISMARCK, ND | $166,601 | 2024 | SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR VETERAN FAMILIES |
| DAKOTA PRAIRIE COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY | DEVILS LAKE, ND | $28,417 | 2024 | SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR VETERAN FAMILIES |
| SENDCAA - FARGO & JAMESTOWN CAP | FARGO, ND | $362,103 | 2023 | SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR VETERAN FAMILIES |
| COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP-MINOT REGION | MINOT, ND | $250,876 | 2023 | SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR VETERAN FAMILIES |
| RED RIVER VALLEY COMMUNITY ACTION - GRAND FORKS | GRAND FORKS, ND | $221,020 | 2023 | SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR VETERAN FAMILIES |
| COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP | DICKINSON, ND | $192,631 | 2023 | SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR VETERAN FAMILIES |
| COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP - BISMARCK | BISMARCK, ND | $170,235 | 2023 | SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR VETERAN FAMILIES |
| DAKOTA PRAIRIE COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY | DEVILS LAKE, ND | $123,893 | 2023 | SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR VETERAN FAMILIES |
SENDCAA - FARGO & JAMESTOWN CAP
$672,953SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR VETERAN FAMILIES
COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP
$411,477SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR VETERAN FAMILIES
RED RIVER VALLEY COMMUNITY ACTION - GRAND FORKS
$376,611SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR VETERAN FAMILIES
COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP-MINOT REGION
$281,333SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR VETERAN FAMILIES
COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP - BISMARCK
$250,783SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR VETERAN FAMILIES
SENDCAA - FARGO & JAMESTOWN CAP
$569,015SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR VETERAN FAMILIES
COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP-MINOT REGION
$301,013SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR VETERAN FAMILIES
RED RIVER VALLEY COMMUNITY ACTION - GRAND FORKS
$246,755SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR VETERAN FAMILIES
COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP
$220,542SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR VETERAN FAMILIES
COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP - BISMARCK
$166,601SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR VETERAN FAMILIES
DAKOTA PRAIRIE COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY
$28,417SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR VETERAN FAMILIES
SENDCAA - FARGO & JAMESTOWN CAP
$362,103SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR VETERAN FAMILIES
COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP-MINOT REGION
$250,876SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR VETERAN FAMILIES
RED RIVER VALLEY COMMUNITY ACTION - GRAND FORKS
$221,020SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR VETERAN FAMILIES
COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP
$192,631SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR VETERAN FAMILIES
COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP - BISMARCK
$170,235SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR VETERAN FAMILIES
DAKOTA PRAIRIE COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY
$123,893SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR VETERAN FAMILIES