Fisher Area Community Fund Grant

The Fisher Area Community Fund (FACF), part of the Northwest Minnesota Foundation, has announced its 2025 grant round, seeking proposals for projects that aim to enhance the quality of life in the Fisher, Minnesota area. FACF supports charitable, educational, and public-purpose projects that serve residents and/or visitors of the Fisher area. A total of $10,000 is available for this year’s grants, with individual awards starting at a minimum of $500. Eligible applicants include nonprofit organizations and public agencies. Projects must align with at least one of the following focus areas: education, economic development, healthcare, environment and recreation, and cultural or community services. The fund prioritizes projects that demonstrate collaboration with other entities and those with potential for long-term community impact. The application form is available online at https://form.jotform.com/250765266859169. Applicants may contact Mike Vasek for guidance at mjvalv@gmail.com or 701-740-1370. The deadline for application submission is April 30, 2025, and grants will be awarded in May 2025. FACF operates under the umbrella of the Northwest Minnesota Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit committed to regional investment, opportunity creation, and philanthropic support in Northwest Minnesota. The foundation emphasizes community-led development and equitable access to funding opportunities.