About Us

The Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation is:
  • A collection of more than 500 charitable funds built with gifts and bequests from many people in the greater Cedar Rapids, Linn County, and East Central Iowa areas

  • A service for giving that provides flexibility to meet a broad range of needs through a variety of gifts and giving techniques

  • A partner with professional advisors to create highly personalized and effective approaches to charitable giving for their clients

  • A grant maker that awarded $14.2 million in 2008, uniting the generosity of our donors with the needs of the community

  • A community leader that brings people and organizations together to create positive change.
The Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation is a 501(c)3 public charity.  It was Confirmed in Compliance with National Standards for U.S. Community Foundations by the Council on Foundations in 2005.
The Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation
200 First Street S.W. • Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
Phone: (319) 366-2862 • FAX: (319) 366-2912