Forum Communications Foundation
Accepts applications
Forum Communications Foundation is a private foundation in Fargo, North Dakota. In tax year 2024 it gave $137,000 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $100,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$137,000
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$3.8 million
- New grantees46%
Giving in 2024 was up from $120,000 the year before.
46% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $120,000 | 12 | $1.9 million |
| 2024 | $137,000 | 11 | $3.8 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Llyod Case PO Box 2020, Fargo, ND 58107 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (701) 361-4126 |
| What to submit | Educational purpose |
What Forum Communications Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to North Dakota.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Dakota | 5 | $126,000 |
| Minnesota | 3 | $6,500 |
| Iowa | 1 | $1,500 |
| South Dakota | 1 | $1,500 |
| Wisconsin | 1 | $1,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ndhsaa | Grant education | $100,000 |
| Chasing Horses | Grant | $10,000 |
| Other Colleges | Scholarship | $7,500 |
| North Dakota State University | Scholarship | $6,500 |
| University of Minneapolis | Scholoarship | $3,500 |
| University of ND | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Winona State University | Scholarship | $1,500 |
| Concordia | Scholarship | $1,500 |
| University of Iowa | Scholoarship | $1,500 |
| South Dakota State Univ | Scholarship | $1,500 |
| University of Wisconsin | Scholarship | $1,500 |
Officers and trustees
- William Marcil
- Lloyd Case
- William Marcil Jr
- Debra Moorehouse
Questions people ask
Does Forum Communications Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Forum Communications Foundation give?
$137,000 in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs Forum Communications Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists William Marcil (Preisdent), Lloyd Case (Sec and Tres), William Marcil Jr (Director) and Debra Moorehouse (Director).
What does Forum Communications Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.