Helping Strengthen Our Local Communities Since 1916
Success Starts with a Strong Community
Last year Bernick's awarded $200,000 in grants back to the communities we serve, including Bemidji, Brainerd, Duluth, St. Cloud, and Willmar, Minnesota, and Dresser, Wisconsin. Below are this year’s Grant Recipients.
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Alexandria Youth Baseball Association
$15,000 Grant
Let’s Hit a Homerun for our Kids and Community!
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City of Regal
$20,000 Grant
Regal Youth Baseball Field Lighting Project
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City of Renville
$15,000 Grant
Pickle Ball and Basketball Court Installation at Water Tower Park
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Gandy Dancer Pickleball Association
$20,000 Grant
Resurface and Expand Multi-sport Court Surface in Siren
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Hartley Nature Center
$13,000 Grant
Youth and Adult Bike Fleet for use in Rental, Recreation, and Outreach Programming
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Headwaters Science Center
$25,000 Grant
Headwaters Science Center: Animal Observation Lab & ADA-compliant Public Restroom
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National Loon Center Foundation
$10,000 Grant
Building School Partnerships to Engage Students as National Loon Center's Junior Loon Biologists
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Northland Arboretum
$15,000 Grant
Northland Arboretum Nature Playscape
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Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge
$15,000 Grant
Friends of Sherburne NWR Amphitheater Project
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St. Nicholas Athletic Association
$12,000 Grant
St. Nicholas Ballpark Electronic Scoreboard and Playground System Project
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Village of Almena
$10,000 Grant
Shadyside Park Playground Equipment
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YWCA Duluth
$20,000 Grant
Playground for Early Childhood Education Center