Operation Round-Up funds are awarded by the Board of Trustees each May and November. Organizations are required to provide quotes or receipts proving project initiation or project completion before the funds are issued. Here is a list of all grant recipients to demonstrate how your contributions have supported local projects.
Date | Recipient | Project | Amount Awarded |
2022-05-18 | Buffalo County Rural Fire District | Fire safety gear | $1,000 |
2022-05-18 | Ethan FFA | Raised garden supplies | $800 |
2022-05-18 | Fedora Volunteer Fire Department | Grass truck equipment | $2,000 |
2022-05-18 | J&B Shooting Sports of Wessington Springs | Safety equipment | $1,200 |
2022-05-18 | James Valley Drug & DUI Court | Assistance to prevent homelessness | $750 |
2022-05-18 | Kimball Volunteer Fire Department | Fire safety gear | $2,000 |
2022-05-18 | Little Learners Preschool & Daycare of Emery | Appliances | $1,500 |
2022-05-18 | Rosedale Fire Dept. | Grass fire rig | $1,000 |
2022-05-18 | S.D. FFA Foundation | FFA Jackets for local students | $800 |
2022-05-18 | Wiconi Wawokiya Fort Thompson domestic abuse shelter | Appliances | $1,800 |
2021-11-17 | Breaking Bread Ministries | Community Thanksgiving Meal | $750 |
2021-11-17 | Buffalo Co. Rural Fire Dist. | Jaws of life | $2,500 |
2021-11-17 | Chamberlain Children's Ark Daycare | Kitchen upgrades | $2,100 |
2021-11-17 | Conservation District | Trees for school, football field, colony | $500 |
2021-11-17 | Davison Co. Horse Committee | Horse arena upgrades | $1,000 |
2021-11-17 | Freshman Impact | Multi-School Experience for Freshman | $2,500 |
2021-11-17 | Gann Valley Community Center | Building repairs and maintenance | $500 |
2021-11-17 | Kimball Rodeo Club | Update grounds and equipment | $1,000 |
2021-11-17 | Plankinton Ambulance | Airway mannequin and radios | $1,500 |
2021-11-17 | Rosedale Fire Dept. | Grass fire rig | $2,000 |
2021-11-17 | Town & Kountry Kid 4-H | New commercial flagpole | $1,000 |
2021-11-17 | Westlawn Cemetery | Tree removal to preserve headstones | $1,000 |
2021-05-21 | Buffalo County Rural Fire District | Emergency lighting and flashlights | $1,500 |
2021-05-21 | Canova CARE Center | Community center roof | $2,500 |
2021-05-21 | Carthage auditorium | Auditorium air conditioning | $2,500 |
2021-05-21 | City of Emery | New trash receptacles | $1,250 |
2021-05-21 | Horizon Health Foundation | Age 0-5 dental assistance | $2,650 |
2021-05-21 | James Valley Drug & DUI Court | Assistance to prevent homelessness | $1,500 |
2021-05-21 | Kimball Economic Development Corp | Baseball scoreboard | $1,200 |
2021-05-21 | Kimball Economic Development Corp | Youth football storage building | $1,000 |
2021-05-21 | Mitchell Prehistoric Indian Village | Summer cultural programs | $1,000 |
2021-05-21 | White Lake City Library | Summer reading program | $500 |
2020-11-20 | CASA | audio, visual and computer equipment | $2,000 |
2020-11-20 | City of Plankinton | main street holiday lights | $750 |
2020-11-20 | Emery Summer Rec Program | baseball field scoreboard | $1,200 |
2020-11-20 | Fishing for a Cure | cash cards for cancer patients | $1,000 |
2020-11-20 | Helping with Horsepower | tack shed & wiring | $1,700 |
2020-11-20 | Howard Children's Care Corner | security cameras | $1,000 |
2020-11-20 | Letcher Cemetery | tree removal and maintenance | $2,500 |
2020-11-20 | Prairie Hills 4-H Club | courthouse landscaping | $1,500 |
2020-05-20 | Buffalo County Rural Fire District | Vehicle extraction equipment | $1,000 |
2020-05-20 | Buffalo Hills 4-H Club | Beautify Gann Valley park | $1,000 |
2020-05-20 | Canova Community Improvement | baseball equipment and field maintenance | $1,000 |
2020-05-20 | Little Learners Preschool & Daycare of Emery | Daycare equipment | $600 |
2020-05-20 | Plankinton Ambulance Association | Ambulance equipment | $2,000 |
2020-05-20 | White Lake City Library | summer reading program | $500 |
2019-11-19 | Aurora County 4-H | AED | $1,000 |
2019-11-19 | Buffalo County Rural Fire District | gloves | $1,000 |
2019-11-19 | City of Wessington Springs Pool Task Force | entrance & concessions | $2,500 |
2019-11-19 | Ethan Historical Society | lighting and flooring | $1,000 |
2019-11-19 | Hanson Co. Child Protection Team | angel tree program | $1,000 |
2019-11-19 | Mitchell Area Historical Society | repairs to Carnegie Resource building | $1,500 |
2019-11-19 | Mitchell United Way | 211 program for area counties | $2,500 |
2019-11-19 | Plankinton Pool Committee | new bath house | $2,500 |
2019-05-19 | Campbell Strawbale Museum | reseal floor | $255 |
2019-05-19 | Gann Valley Community Center | ceiling tiles | $750 |
2019-05-19 | Helping with Horsepower | ventilation | $1,400 |
2019-05-19 | Jerauld County Trap Club | protective hearing equipment | $2,000 |
2019-05-19 | Kimball Econ Development | basketball hoops | $900 |
2019-05-19 | Lake Hanson Association | siren | $700 |
2019-05-19 | Miner County 4-H | facility lighting | $1,050 |
2019-05-19 | Miner County Youth Shooting Association | clubhouse | $2,000 |
2019-05-19 | Plankinton Ambulance Association | radios | $2,200 |
2018-11-18 | Artesian Community Improvement Assoc | community center kitchen appl | $1,000 |
2018-11-18 | Children's Care Center - Howard | security doors & system | $1,500 |
2018-11-18 | City of White Lake | speed meters | $1,900 |
2018-11-18 | Gann Valley Community Center | insulation, ceiling tile, floor, etc. | $1,000 |
2018-11-18 | Habitat for Humanity - Dacotah Tipis | egress code update; radon | $1,700 |
2018-11-18 | Hanson County Sheriff | radar speed signs | $1,900 |
2018-11-18 | Jerauld-Buffalo 4H Leaders Assoc | fix damage to 4H barn | $900 |
2018-11-18 | Kimball Econ Development | backpack program | $600 |
2018-11-18 | Mt. Vernon Area Historical Soc. | history museum | $1,000 |
2018-11-18 | Plankinton Preservation Society, Inc. | Historic rehab project, lighting | $1,000 |
2018-11-17 | City of Kimball | toddler swings at park | $1,600 |
2018-11-17 | Ethan Community Center | restroom, appliances, flooring | $1,500 |
2018-11-17 | Helping with Horses Mitchell | wheelchair lift for riding | $2,300 |
2018-11-17 | Kimball Police Dept | intoximeter | $555 |
2018-11-17 | Mt Vernon Econ Development | develop community center | $2,500 |
2018-11-17 | Spring Hill Cemetery | repair headstones | $1,500 |
2018-11-17 | Stickney Senior Citizens | lighting | $1,500 |
2018-05-18 | Dacotah Tipis - Habitat for Humanity | radon mitigation | $2,000 |
2018-05-18 | Gann Valley Community Center | insulation | $1,000 |
2018-05-18 | Howard Youth Basketball | basketball hoops | $1,500 |
2018-05-18 | Letcher Community Development | community center kitchen | $2,300 |
2018-05-18 | Plankinton Pool | pool update | $700 |
2018-05-18 | Stickney VFD | gear washer | $2,250 |
2018-05-18 | Wessington Springs Baseball | update equipment | $1,500 |
2018-05-18 | White Lake VFD | gas monitor | $950 |
2018-05-17 | Chamberlain Fire Department | Personal protective gear | $2,500 |
2018-05-17 | Children's Care Corner - Howard | Large capacity washer & dryer | $2,000 |
2018-05-17 | Corn Palace City VFW | Elevator for building updates | $2,000 |
2018-05-17 | Kimball Swimming Pool | backboard; commercial cleaner | $500 |
2018-05-17 | Letcher Town & Kountry Kids Blue Group | playground | $3,500 |
2018-05-17 | Plankinton Park & Recreation Committee | Baseball & softball facilities update | $1,000 |
2016-11-01 | Alexandria Little Tikes Daycare, Inc. | Appliance upgrade | $2,200 |
2016-11-01 | Carthage Campbell Straw Bale Museum | Repair leaking roof. | $3,000 |
2016-11-01 | Ethan Community Center | Remodel Catholic Church into Community Center | $3,000 |
2016-11-01 | Gann Valley Spring Hill Cemetery Association | Straighten and repair base under head stones | $2,000 |
2016-11-01 | Kimball Police Department | Speed meters | $2,000 |
2016-11-01 | Kimball School District | New playground equipment | $1,000 |
2016-11-01 | Little Learners Preschool & Daycare of Emery | Playground area | $2,200 |
2016-11-01 | Stickney Volunteer Fire Department | Lifepak 15 (EKG, Defibrillation, heart monitor) | $3,500 |
2016-11-01 | Wessington Springs Baseball Association | New equipment &field maintenance | $2,500 |
2016-11-01 | White Lake Fire Department | Thermal imaging camera | $3,500 |
Grants Awarded Since Inception: | $159,360 |