In 2018, U.S. investors reached an impressive and inspirational benchmark: 25% of invested assets qualified as Socially Responsible Investments. It’s a growing trend for individuals, businesses […]
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Iowa Council of Foundations & Iowa Gaming Association Release Annual Report to State
The Iowa Council of Foundations (ICoF) and the Iowa Gaming Association (IGA) have released their joint annual report, Building Iowa’s Communities Through Philanthropy: A Snapshot of […]
Community Foundation Appoints Program Officer and Announces First Grant Opportunity for Creating Safe, Equitable and Thriving Communities Fund
The Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation has appointed Rachel Rockwell as Program Officer to facilitate the grantmaking from the Creating Safe, Equitable and Thriving (SET) […]
Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation Approves Over $3 Million in Grants
The Board of Directors of the Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation recently approved $3.3 million in grants to 116 nonprofit organizations. The awards include competitive grants […]
Endow Iowa Program Celebrates 15th Anniversary
Des Moines, IA – (December 20, 2018) The Endow Iowa program celebrated its 15th Anniversary with a proclamation signing in Governor Reynolds’ office today. The program […]
Community Foundation Seeks Program Officer for Creating Safe Equitable & Thriving Communities (SET) Fund
Position Description Title: Program Officer, Creating Safe, Equitable & Thriving Communities Fund Type of Position: 20 hours per week; exempt Duration: This project is intended […]
Nonprofit Professionals to be Recognized at Celebration of Community Event
On Wednesday, November 14, 2018, over 200 people will gather for the Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation’s sixth annual Celebration of Community event from 4 – […]
Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation Welcomes Dylan Cooley
Dylan Cooley has joined the Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation team as Content Associate. He began his new role on October 17, 2018. In this position, […]
Nonprofit Organizations in Linn County Join the Global #GivingTuesday Movement
Give on #GivingTuesday: November 27, 2018 Nonprofit organizations in Linn County are spreading awareness for #GivingTuesday, a global day of giving that harnesses the collective power […]
Safe, Equitable and Thriving Communities (SET) Task Force Begins Next Phase
The City of Cedar Rapids, Linn County, and the Cedar Rapids Community School District announce a partnership with the Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation to establish […]
