Pepper Entertainment’s Champion Foundation Inc.
Since the conception of Pepper Entertainment’s Champion Foundation in mid-2022, we have partnered with the following organizations. In 2025 alone we donated over $146,000.
- Sioux Falls School District – Guitar classes as part of its Fine Arts Program. Read about it in the news HERE and HERE.
- Sanford Children’s Hospital – Sioux Falls Child’s Voice Program Fund and Sioux Falls Infant Bereavement Program Fund
- Folds Of Honor
- The Furniture Mission Of South Dakota
- South Dakota Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame
- Round Up America – Children’s Home Society
- Sioux Falls Christian School
- Hoyt Sherman Place Foundation
- Historic Arnolds Park
The Champion Foundation’s Inaugural Charity Event — The Art of Music — took place on Thursday, September 18, 2025.
The 2nd Annual – The Art Of Music – will take place on Thursday, September 17th from 4pm-7pm at Shriver Square in downtown Sioux Falls.
Learn more here: pepperentertainment.com/theartofmusic
- This event is Free and Open to the public. A one-of-a-kind evening will celebrate the intersection of music and visual art while supporting vital arts initiatives in the community. Light refreshments will be available to enjoy.
- The Art of Music will showcase and sell original artwork – “Concert Posters Reimagined” local past/present/future concerts.
- Local favorite musicians The Merdtones ft. Martin Dill & Erik Nelson of Janitor Bob & Government Center will perform during the art showcase
- All featured art will be available for purchase, with a minimum of 50% of proceeds benefiting the Champion Foundation, while the remaining stay with the artist.
- BONUS: An assortment of Pepper Entertainment’s EXCLUSIVE AUTOGRAPHED CONCERT POSTERS will be available for purchase! 100% proceeds from the autographed posters will go to local music programming.
Funding for your cause application instructions:
- Download the application and fill out CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD APPLICATION
- Please email the filled-out application to foundation@pepperentertainment.com
- If you need additional room for answers, please feel free to send extra attachments
- Please attach an overview of your organization to your application (Brochure, one sheet, website links).
- Please attach a W-9 for your organization.
Pepper Entertainment Foundation Inc. 501c3 Federal ID #: 92-0390134
