Grand Forks Woman Receives Kidney From Husband
Aubray Peterson's transplant from her husband Logan comes as she manages polycystic kidney disease, a condition that affects about half a million Americans.
Grand Forks Business Philanthropy News
Across Grand Forks, coverage here takes in charitable giving, nonprofit support, fundraising campaigns and benefit events. Reporting documents the donations and community generosity that sustain local institutions.
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October 31, 2026
Grand Forks Police Lodge Hosts Annual Fall Food DriveThe local police chapter is collecting non-perishable food donations to support area food pantries through mid-November.
October 31, 2026
Grand Forks Center Faces 2026 Federal Grant DelaysThe Community Violence Intervention Center seeks to bridge a $1.1 million funding gap after federal grant processing delays.
October 28, 2026
All Seasons Garden Center Donates Trees to Crary ParkThe local nursery provided 23 mature trees to enhance shade coverage for the Crary Park playground area.
October 26, 2026
Grand Forks to Host Breast Cancer Fundraiser October 27The Olive Ann Hotel will feature a fashion show and auction to support local patients and cancer centers.
October 19, 2026
Grand Forks Fire Displaces Family of SevenAn online fundraiser is supporting the family after an electrical fire destroyed their home on 4th Avenue North.
October 16, 2026
Grand Forks Childrens Museum to Reach Funding GoalThe nonprofit project nears its $35 million target as construction continues on a 34,000-square-foot facility.
October 9, 2026
University of North Dakota Hosted Community BreakfastThe annual Wake Up to UND event drew hundreds of community members to campus for a morning of collaboration and updates.
October 9, 2026
Discover Border Country Realty Started Coats for KidsThe local realty firm has launched its 30th annual winter clothing drive for residents in need.
October 8, 2026
TAG Fundraiser Reached Record Sales in Grand ForksThe annual art event generated nearly $480,000 to benefit the upcoming Grand Forks Children's Museum.
October 8, 2026
Tareens Donated $5 Million to North Dakota Medical SchoolThe gift established a new department of dermatology to help improve access to specialty care in the state.
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Regular subjects here include large corporate gifts, grassroots fundraising efforts, nonprofit programs and community-wide donation drives. Reporting spans across the city and the communities around it, wherever philanthropy moves money to missions. Seasonal giving patterns often coincide with holidays or major community events, creating a recurring cycle of activity. Large capital campaigns and changes to foundation priorities are the factors that most influence the scale of local support.