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Expedition Foundation

Our mission is to provide funding & resources that advance educational initiatives & support charitable causes within the educational communities Expedition Credit Union cooperative serves.

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         Established to extend the credit union philosophy of 'people helping people'.
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         Enhance our support & focus on the education community.
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         Expedition is a separate entity from Expedition Credit Union
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         A 501(c)(3) organization & donations are tax-deductible.
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Financial Literacy Grants

Application period is currently closed. Check back in October, 2025.

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         Provides up to $2,000 total in Financial Literacy grants 
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         Maximum of $500 each to teachers, departments, or schools to support financial literacy efforts with students.
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         Submitted applications should support instruction of content related to financial topics.

 

 

Scholarship Award Program

Application period is currently closed. Program is annually announced Mid-October.

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         One $2,000 Educator Award to a member currently working in the field of education
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         One $1,000 Education Major Award for an upcoming Junior or Senior college student majoring in Education.
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         Three $1,000 Student Awards for current high school seniors heading to college the following fall.
      • A committee of educators, foundation board of directors, and a representative from Education Minnesota will select the winners. 

Visit News & Updates for information on past recipients

Expedition Foundation is a registered trademark of the Expedition Credit Union