Education

Grantee: Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Creating a safe inviting space for teenagers is critical to self-discovery, developing confidence, and creating a sense of belonging.  Indigenous youth in the Grand Portage community have had limited options to engage and socialize in such a space. The Grant Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa knows […]

Mr. Johnson had a deep love for education. And while he didn’t provide specific stipulations regarding how the Foundation distribute his wealth, he did have a last wish – to develop a scholarship program for students at Cook County High School (CCHS), his alma matter. Two years after Mr. Johnson’s passing, the Lloyd K. Johnson […]

YWCA Duluth Girl Power! program celebrated 20 years of service in 2017. The program increases marginalized youth’s access to and engagement in high quality programming which promotes academic achievement, self-esteem and positive role models. In 2017 the Lloyd K. Johnson Foundation awarded the program $25,000 to support their work to help girls become strong, smart […]

William Kelly High School (WKHS), is located in Silver Bay and is one of the four schools within the Lake Superior School District #381. The school was built by Reserve Mining Company in the 1950s and strives to offer a vast variety of programs, activities and services to the students and community. The mission of […]

Grant Community School Collaborative received a grant award of $25,000 for general operating support. The Collaborative uses best practice strategies in their academic supports for high-risk students, provides engaging cultural enrichment programming and partners with parents in their child’s education. Learn more About Grant Community School Collaborative