Spare Key our story

Spare Key recipients share their stories of how Spare Key made a profound difference in their lives.

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Spare Key 60 seconds

Spare key’s mission in 60 seconds flat.

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About Spare Key

The Spare Key origin story.

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Elizabeth’s story

Watch this video about Elizabeth, one of the many children who’s family was helped by Spare Key.

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Bounce and not Break

Watch this video about how Spare Key gave the most precious gift in the world time, more specifically time to be with your child as they are in the hospital.

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Think Mutual Bank Makes $10,000 Donation to Spare Key families

A huge Spare Key THANK YOU to Think Mutual Bank for sending us a check for $10,000!! This is the second year in a row they have supported Spare Key families with such a generous donation. Big smiles and our sincere appreciation for Think Mutual Bank’s commitment to helping Spare

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Hastings Family Holds Fundraiser for CHARGE Syndrome Research

We’re always happy to see Spare Key family stories featured in local media! This Hastings Star Gazette article also talked about Spare Key’s mission and how we help families “Bounce and not Break.” http://www.hastingsstargazette.com/content/hastings-family-holds-fundraiser-charge-syndrome-research    

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Two North Dakota Residents Join Spare Key Board of Directors

Spare Key’s North Dakota expansion accelerates with the addition of members from Grand Forks and Fargo. Spare Key, a Minnesota-based nonprofit providing housing payments to families with a seriously ill or critically injured child in the hospital announced today the addition of two North Dakota residents to its Board of

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Spare Key Executive Director Erich Mische Interviewed by Grassroots Fundraising Journal

Some nice ink for Spare Key and our wildly successful (and fun!) 2012 Give to the Max Day PedalPub Event in the Grassroots Fundraising Journal. http://www.grassrootsfundraising.org/2013/07/giving-days-making-the-most-of-24-hours/ The article in PDF format: Click to access GivingDays_JulyAugust2013GFJ.pdf

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Bell State Bank & Trust Group Matches Fargo-Moorhead Area Foundation Grant For Spare Key

Nonprofit focused on families with a seriously ill or critically injured child expands its presence in North Dakota. A group of employees at Bell State Bank & Trust (www.bellbanks.com) announced today that they are using $1,000 in “Pay It Forward” funds, as well as several personal donations, to match a

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