The Lasting Impact of Granite Falls Area Community Foundation Grants at Bert Raney Elementary
The Lasting Impact of Granite Falls Area Community Foundation Grants at Bert Raney Elementary At Bert Raney Elementary, music is more than a class—it’s an…
2026 Grant Awards: Call for Proposals
2026 Grant Awards: Call for Proposals The Granite Falls Area Community Foundation is now accepting grant proposals for its 2026 Grant Awards! Local organizations are…
Creating Opportunities for Every Student: How the Granite Falls Area Community Foundation Supports YME Physical Education
Creating Opportunities for Every Student: How the Granite Falls Area Community Foundation Supports YME Physical Education A strong community is built by investing in opportunities…
From Dreams to Reality: How the Granite Falls Area Community Foundation is Making an Impact
From Dreams to Reality: How the Granite Falls Area Community Foundation is Making an Impact When community members come together, incredible things happen. For Granite…
Granite Falls Turns Art Into Adventure with Interactive Community Treasure Hunt
Granite Falls Turns Art Into Adventure with Interactive Community Treasure Hunt Granite Falls is known for its strong sense of community, rich history, and creative…
Kick Off Western Fest with Family Fun at Rice Park
Kick Off Western Fest with Family Fun at Rice Park Get ready to jump into summer fun! Join us on Wednesday, June 24th from 4:00–7:30…
New Instruments, New Opportunities for Young Musicians
New Instruments, New Opportunities for Young Musicians The kindergarten class at Bert Raney Elementary is already putting their new instruments to great use, thanks to…
Preserving Local History: Granite Falls Historical Society Receives Community Foundation Grant
Preserving Local History: Granite Falls Historical Society Receives Community Foundation Grant The Granite Falls Historical Society is making meaningful progress in preserving the community’s past…
Ways to Give Back: Creative Ways to Support Our Community Through GFACF
Ways to Give Back: Creative Ways to Support Our Community Through GFACF A new year often brings fresh goals — and for many in our…
Looking Back with Gratitude: A Year of Impact in the Granite Falls Community
Looking Back with Gratitude: A Year of Impact in the Granite Falls Community As the new year starts, the Granite Falls Area Community Foundation (GFACF)…
A Season of Gratitude & Giving: Thank You, Granite Falls Community
A Season of Gratitude & Giving: Thank You, Granite Falls Community As we reflect on this past year, our hearts are truly full. The Granite…
2025 Grant Recipients
2025 Grant Recipients Congratulations to our 2025 grant recipients! We are proud to be able to award more than $77,000 this year to support projects in our…
Highlights From Our Annual Grant Awards Banquet
Highlights From Our Annual Grant Awards Banquet On Tuesday, November 4, 2025, we gathered with community leaders, partners, and friends for one of our favorite…
Give Where You Live Celebrate Philanthropy Day
November celebrates Philanthropy Day — a day to celebrate generosity and the positive change it brings to our community. At the Granite Falls Area Community Foundation, we believe that…
2025 Annual Grant Awards Banquet
2025 Annual Grant Awards Banquet You Are Invited Join us for our 2025 Annual Grant Awards Banquet on Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at Granite Run…
Call For Proposals
Call For Proposals Granite Falls Area Community Foundation is now accepting proposals for the 2025 grant awards. Grant applications and the grant guidelines for preparing…
Bouncing into Fun at Western Fest!
Bouncing into Fun at Western Fest! On June 18th, the Granite Falls Area Community Foundation (GFACF) was proud to sponsor the inflatables at Rice Park…
Investing in Innovation: Supporting the YME Robotics Team
Investing in Innovation: Supporting the YME Robotics Team This fall, the Granite Falls Area Community Foundation proudly awarded a total of $63,151.00 in grants to…
Community Foundation Supports Local Arts with Fall Grant
Community Foundation Supports Local Arts with Fall Grant This fall, the Community Foundation awarded a total of $63,151 to support a variety of impactful projects in the…
Meet Our Board of Directors
Meet Our Board of Directors Meet our most recent Board of Directors! Our board loves living in and supporting our community. Don’t be afraid to…
Check Your Mailbox! Did you See Our Recent Letter?
A Brighter Future in the Granite Falls Area Check your mailboxes! We recently sent our community mailer. Our letter included details about our 2024 grant…
2024 Grant Recipients
Our 2024 Grant Recipients Congratulations to our 2024 grant recipients! We are proud to be able to award more than $63,000 this year to support…
Project IMPACT Update
The Rice Park playground (Phase 1) equipment has been installed and is being well used. Donations are still being accepted for improvements to Rice Park…
GFACF to Partner with Kiwanis on Fundraising Effort
The Granite Falls Area Community Foundation is proud to partner with the Granite Falls Kiwanis as the organization initiates a new fundraising campaign to rebuild…
We Did It!
Project IMPACT at Rice Park a Success! The summer of 2023 saw the completion of the new playground in Rice Park. The project was kick…
Mark Your Calendar!
2023 Annual Grant Awards Event All are invited to attend the Granite Falls Area Community Foundation (GFACF) Annual Grant Awards Event on Tuesday, November 14,…
It’s Happening!
Project IMPACT at Rice Park GRANITE FALLS AREA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION RECEIVES $15,000 BLANDIN FOUNDATION LEADERSHIP BOOST GRANT FOR “EXPANSION OF PROJECT IMPACT” The Granite Falls…
You’re Invited!
The GFACF Annual Grant Awards Event Monday, November 14th The public is invited to attend the Granite Falls Area Community Foundation (GFACF) Annual Awards Event…
GFACF Announces 2022 Grant Award Proposal Deadlines
The Granite Falls Area Community Foundation (GFACF) is now accepting proposals for the 2022 grant awards. The deadline for submitting proposals is Friday, September 2,…
Citizens Alliance Bank Donates to Project IMPACT
The Granite Falls Area Community Foundation (GFACF) is excited to announce that Citizens Alliance Bank has donated $15,000 to Project IMPACT to help with the…
Project IMPACT at Rice Park
Announcing Phase 1 of Project IMPACT Project IMPACT (Investing Meaningful Projects Achieving Community Togetherness) at Rice Park is a multi-phase project intended to give our local Rice Park a facelift…
