The art of giving back
Capital City Christmas Fund Allocation
Money is granted to local non-profit organizations, programs, artists and more to enhance the arts and humanities in our community.
Capital City Christmas partners with the Dakota Children’s Advocacy Center to utilize their 501(c)(3) non-profit status.
In 2022, Capital City Christmas donated more than $50,000 to 14 arts and culture organizations in the capital city!
Arts for All
From 2022 funds raised, we gifted $750 to Arts for All for the Arts Impacting Recovery project.
Central Dakota Children’s Choir .
From 2022 funds raised, we gifted $6,500 to Central Dakota Children’s Choir for Educational Outreach Concerts and Spring Concert Series.
Sleepy Hollow Theatre & Arts Park
From 2022 funds raised, we gifted $6,500 to Sleepy Hollow for theatre programming.
Theo Art School
From 2022 funds raised, we gifted $5,000 to Theo Art School for the Share the Love of Art project.
Bismarck Art + Galleries Association
From 2022 funds raised, we gifted $1,140 to BAGA for the 12th Annual Square Foot Show.
Downtown Business Association for Bismarck
From 2022 funds raised, we gifted $3,370 to Downtown Bismarck Community Foundation for the 13th Annual Art & Wine Walk.
Surprise Church - Camp Kindness
From 2022 funds raised, we gifted $1,500 to Surprise Church for Camp Kindness.
Western North Dakota Honor Flight
From 2022 funds raised, we gifted $1,500 to Western North Dakota Honor Flight for Trip
Bismarck Cancer Center Foundation
From 2022 funds raised, we gifted $2,000 to Bismarck Cancer Center Foundation for Art for Healing.
Rebuilding Together Greater Bismarck Mandan Area
From 2022 funds raised, we gifted $3,000 to Rebuilding Together for the 2024 Rebuilding Day.
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Surprise Church - Faces of Easter
From 2022 funds raised, we gifted $2,400 to Surprise Church for Faces of Easter.
Belle Mehus Auditorium
From 2022 funds raised, we gifted $10,000 for a sound system upgrade in the Belle Mehus Auditorium.
Sanford Health ……………………
From 2022 funds raised, we were able to gift $3,000 to Sanford Health for their Sanford Cares project.
The Santa Run
From 2022 funds raised, we gifted $5,000 to Theo Art School for the Share the Love of Art project.
In 2021, Capital City Christmas donated more than $40,000 to seven arts and culture organizations in the capital city!
Arts for All
From 2021 funds raised, we were able to gift $750 to Arts for All.
Central Dakota Children’s Choir
From 2021 funds raised, we were able to gift $6,500 to Central Dakota Children’s Choir.
Sleepy Hollow Theatre & Arts Park
From 2021 funds raised, we were able to gift $6,000 to Sleepy Hollow.
Bismarck Art + Galleries Association
From 2021 funds raised, we were able to gift $1,000 to BAGA.
Dakota ProMusica
From 2021 funds raised, we were able to gift $1,750 to Dakota ProMusica.
Surprise Church - Camp Kindness
From 2021 funds raised, we were able to gift $4,000 to Camp Kindness.
Bismarck Cancer Center Foundation
From 2021 funds raised, we were able to gift $1,750 to Bismarck Cancer Center Foundation.
Closet 127
From 2021 funds raised, we were able to gift $6,150 to The Closet.
Surprise Church - Faces of Easter
From 2021 funds raised, we were able to gift $2,000 to Faces of Easter.
Downtown Business Association for Bismarck
From 2021 funds raised, we were able to gift $3,150 to Downtown Bismarck Community Foundation.
Rebuilding Together Greater Bismarck Mandan Area
From 2021 funds raised, we were able to gift $3,000 to Rebuilding Together.
Theo Art School
From 2021 funds raised, we were able to gift $7,000 to Theo Art School.
In 2020, Capital City Christmas donated more than $40,000 to seven arts and culture organizations in the capital city!
Northern Plains Dance
From 2020 funds raised, we were able to gift $10,000 to Northern Plains Dance.
Bismarck Public Schools Foundation
From 2020 funds raised, we were able to gift $2,000 to Bismarck Public Schools Foundation.
Sanford
From 2020 funds raised, we were able to gift $10,000 to Sanford Health.
Dakota ProMusica
From 2020 funds raised, we were able to gift $1,500 to Dakota ProMusica.
Bisman EDC Leadership Class
From 2020 funds raised, we were able to gift $10,000 to Bismarck Mandan Chamber Foundation.
TruNorth Theatre
From 2020 funds raised, we were able to gift $1,500 to TruNorth Theatre.
Downtown Bismarck Community Foundation
From 2020 funds raised, we were able to gift $5,000 to Downtown Bismarck Community Foundation.
In 2019, Capital City Christmas raised over $30,000 to give back to arts and culture projects and organizations in the Capital City!
K-5 Art Kits
From 2019 funds raised, we were able to put $1,000 into K-5 Art Kits that were assembled and handed out to students that were quarantined at home during the early stages of the COVID-19 Pandemic.
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Tunnel Project
From 2019 funds raised, we were able to contribute a donation of $10,000 to match for the Leadership Bismarck Mandan Capital Tunnel Project.
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BPS School Fine Arts
From 2019 funds raised, we were able to contribute a donation of $10,000 towards Bismarck Public Schools Foundation Fine Arts Program.
Event Center Sign
From 2019 funds raised, we were able to contribute a donation of $10,000 to match for the Leadership Bismarck Mandan Bismarck Event Center Entrance Sign Project.
This project will remove the outdated “Civic Center” Sign, and replace with some new form of artwork.