Give a Gift and Make a Meaningful Impact on Your Community  

There are several options for giving to the Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation. By partnering with us, you can make a meaningful impact on your community. 

Ways to Give Now

Give to the Greater Good Fund

The Greater Good Fund supports our community’s evolving and unanticipated needs—today and for generations to come. This is an unrestricted fund that empowers the Community Foundation to address Linn County’s most pressing challenges and emerging opportunities.

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Establish a New Fund

We can establish a new fund in your name, the name of your family or business, or in honor of any person or organization you choose. Every fund is customized to reflect your charitable interests and giving goals.

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Grant From My Fund

Search the Nonprofit Giving Center for organizations you would like to support. Once you determine the gifts you want make, login to your fund and make the distributions electronically. The nonprofit organization will be notified of your grant.

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Give to an Existing Fund or Nonprofit

The Nonprofit Giving Center allows you to learn about a variety of nonprofits and funds that you can support. You can search by nonprofit organization name, fund name, or topic of interest.

Nonprofit Giving Center

Want to Learn More? Let’s Work Together. Contact us today!


Kristi Columbus
Vice President of Development

  319.774.2362
  kristi.columbus@gcrcf.org

Melissa Pence, CFRE, MSL
Director of Development

  319.774.2367
  melissa.pence@gcrcf.org
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Josie Velles
Senior Director of
Development Services

  319.774.2363
  josie.velles@gcrcf.org
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Arthur Kim, MA, CAP®
Development Officer

  319.200.4409
  arthur.kim@gcrcf.org
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