The North Dakota Caring Foundation, Fargo, received a $75,000 match grant from Dakota Medical Foundation. Dakota Medical Foundation will match up to $75,000 the Caring Foundation raises through other sources.

Dakota Medical Foundation focuses its efforts on improving access to medical and dental care in the Fargo region, with special emphasis on children. Since 1996, the foundation has invested $37 million to more than 328 non-profit organizations in the region.

Since the North Dakota Caring Foundation's inception in 1989, more than 7,000 children have received the medical, dental and mental health care they need. The North Dakota Caring Foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization and is privately funded by foundations, churches, individuals, businesses and civic organizations.