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Jeff Jandro - how a DAF works for him.
Jeff Jandro By: Laura Bock I know a guy – you might know him too. He is a hard-working guy with deep callouses on his hands from years of...
Faribault Foundation
Mar 20


Welcome Daryl & Janet Bauer to the Founders Society
Daryl & Janet Bauer Here is why Daryl and Janet decided to join the Founders Society: "We became members of the Faribault Foundation...
Faribault Foundation
Mar 9


Met-Con Companies joins the Founders Society
The Faribault Foundation extends gratitude to Met-Con for their donation to the Founders Society. Here is a message from Met-Con: Met-Con...
Faribault Foundation
Mar 5


A Banner Year for the Foundation
Laura Bock - Executive Directo I hope you have heard about the amazing transformation of our community foundation. We just completed our...
Faribault Foundation
Feb 20


Cate & Steve support the Founders Fund
Cate Grinney and Steve Hunter have joined the Founders Society with a donaton to the Founders Fund. Generous continue to support the...
kymnanderson
Feb 20


Applications are open for Southern Heights Dental Group Scholarship
The Faribault Foundation is proud to be administering a scholarship offered by Southern Heights Dental Group in memory of Dr. Ted...
Faribault Foundation
Feb 17


Founders Society welcomes Dr. Robert & Mickey Speckhals
The Founders Society  was formed in 2023 to honor exceptional lifetime contributions by Faribault’s most generous philanthropists, whose...
Faribault Foundation
Feb 15


A Valentine for Faribault
For those who love Faribault - the Faribault Foundation provides wonderful ways to show your love. By joining gift large and small - we...
Faribault Foundation
Feb 14


Dick & Lynn Cook join the Founders Society
Dick and Lynn Cook are known for their community involvement. They recently joined the ever growing group of people who support the...
Faribault Foundation
Feb 8


Carlander Family Honors Founders Fund
Matt Carlander, Kim Carlander Koepke, & John Carlander "Our family has been involved with the Faribault Foundation since its inception in...
kymnanderson
Feb 4


Jeff Jandro in the Founders Society
Jeff Jandro Jeff got involved in the Faribault Foundation in early 2023. He has been an enthusiastic supporter of the mission ever since....
kymnanderson
Jan 19


Do you make New Years Resolutions?
It's still January – 2025 stretches out before us, offering plenty of time to achieve our resolutions. It’s too late for the Vikings, but...
Faribault Foundation
Jan 15


Reinsbachs help lift all boats!
“While Kyra and I don’t live in Faribault, we part own a business there. Our business helps support us and our many wonderful employees....
kymnanderson
Jan 11


Foundation Board Welcomes John Scott
The Faribault Foundation welcomes John Scott to the Board of Directors for a three-year term beginning in January 2025. John has...
kymnanderson
Jan 8


Daryl Bauer Joins the Foundation Board
Daryl Bauer New Faribault Foundation Board Member has this to say: "Being connected to the Faribault area most of my life, I maintain...
kymnanderson
Jan 3


Happy New Year - 2025 is here!
2025 is bright and new! We all love new things! New babies melt our hearts. That new car smell is intoxicating. New puppies delight us....
kymnanderson
Jan 1


Schraders support the Foundation
Sarah and Marv Schrader Sara and Marv Schrader decided to support the Faribault Foundation as members of the Founders Society, because...
kymnanderson
Dec 19, 2024


Another important list to check!
This is the time of year for endless lists. Dates of special events, and concerts and programs Making a list - Checking it twice Grocery...
kymnanderson
Dec 17, 2024


25 Years of Service
At the December meeting of the Faribault Foundation Board of Directors, two outstanding community leaders were recognized for 25 years of...
kymnanderson
Dec 13, 2024


Happy Thanksgiving
Thanks to all the volunteers and donors who make the 2024 CommUnity Thanksgiving Dinner possible. Special Thanks to: Jennie-O Turkey...
kymnanderson
Nov 28, 2024


Laura's November Message
The month of November evokes feelings of gratitude and Thanksgiving Day is the pinnacle of that sense of gratitude. Those close to me...
kymnanderson
Nov 27, 2024


Rick & Cindi Putrah - Founders Society Members
The Founders Society  was established in 2023 to recognize extraordinary lifetime giving by Faribault’s most generous philanthropists...
kymnanderson
Nov 23, 2024


CommUnity Thanksgiving Dinner
The Faribault Foundation is proud to support the Community Thanksgiving Dinner. This project is organized by dozens of volunteers led by...
Faribault Foundation
Nov 22, 2024


25th Anniversary Messages
The Faribault Foundation recently celebrated 25 years of serving the community. For the first 20 years the organization took on a few...
kymnanderson
Nov 19, 2024
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