Foundation News & Insights
Rapid City Collective Impact – 10 Years Later
Sunday, May 24th, marks a decade since 90 community members first convened to define and tackle structural barriers—efforts that continue to shape the community today. The result has led to the construction of nearly 650 affordable apartments, the creation of...
Supporting Student Success through the Native American Nursing Education Center
At the John T. Vucurevich Foundation, we partner with employers, educational institutions and workforce development organizations to fund programs that help people develop new skills, earn credentials, and discover careers that secure better futures for themselves...
$3.5 Million Awarded to Rapid City Nonprofits
Following a recent Board of Directors meeting, the John T. Vucurevich Foundation (JTVF) is pleased to announce recent awards totaling $3,535,000 to 10 Rapid City area nonprofits. All awards fall within the following priority goals: strengthening critical economic...
Welcoming Our New Senior Director of Partnerships & Impact
The John T. Vucurevich Foundation (JTVF) is pleased to announce Barry Tice is joining as the new Senior Director of Partnerships & Impact starting in April 2026. Tice is a life-long Rapid Citian with more than two decades of public service and cross-sector...
Responding to Rising Rental Assistance Needs
As the cost of rent in Rapid City increases, rent payment and other discretionary assistance is reaching fewer people. It’s why the John T. Vucurevich Foundation (JTVF) is re-awarding Pennington County Human Services (PCHS) a two-year, $300,000 discretionary...
Join Our Team: Finance Manager
Looking for meaningful, flexible work in accounting and finance? The John T. Vucurevich Foundation is hiring a Finance Manager to help steward resources and advance community impact in Rapid City.





