Linn County nonprofit professionals who are interested in learning more about grant programs at the Community Foundation are encouraged to attend this learning opportunity. Attendees of the Nonprofit Know-How: 2024 Grants at the Community Foundation will have an opportunity to: Coffee and light snacks will be offered. Register here by Monday, January 29, 2024.
Join us on March 20, 2024 for Nonprofit Know-How: Strategic Planning. Community Foundation President & CEO Karla Twedt-Ball will share insights and resources for engaging in strategic planning at any level within your organization. Participant-led workshops will provide opportunities to learn from peers across the nonprofit sector. This event will be especially helpful for organizations that don’t have a strategic...Continue Reading
The Nonprofit Network is proud to announce an investment in DEI learning through a partnership with Top RANK, a CedarRapids-based diversity facilitation, consulting, and talent acquisition firm. The three-part series is designed to offernonprofit leaders tools and concepts to help guide implementation of equitable practices and policies in Linn Countynonprofits, with a focus on racial equity. This Learning Cohort will...Continue Reading
The Community Foundation is proud to help donors strengthen our community through philanthropy. This year, as yourpartner in charitable giving, we’ve created a new Donor Learning Series to help you learn, be inspired, and connect withother donors for the greater good of our community. The Series includes a variety of topics, expert presentations, paneldiscussions, and time for questions or guidance....Continue Reading
The Nonprofit Network is proud to announce an investment in DEI learning through a partnership with Top RANK, a CedarRapids-based diversity facilitation, consulting, and talent acquisition firm. The three-part series is designed to offernonprofit leaders tools and concepts to help guide implementation of equitable practices and policies in Linn Countynonprofits, with a focus on racial equity. This Learning Cohort will...Continue Reading
The Nonprofit Network is proud to announce an investment in DEI learning through a partnership with Top RANK, a CedarRapids-based diversity facilitation, consulting, and talent acquisition firm. The three-part series is designed to offernonprofit leaders tools and concepts to help guide implementation of equitable practices and policies in Linn Countynonprofits, with a focus on racial equity. This Learning Cohort will...Continue Reading
The Community Foundation is proud to help donors strengthen our community through philanthropy. This year, as yourpartner in charitable giving, we’ve created a new Donor Learning Series to help you learn, be inspired, and connect withother donors for the greater good of our community. The Series includes a variety of topics, expert presentations, paneldiscussions, and time for questions or guidance....Continue Reading
Where: Cedar Rapids Public Library, Whipple Auditorium, downtown Cedar Rapids What: A celebration for William Quarton Heritage Society members who are leaving a legacy through philanthropy. Guests will be invited to attend the Block Party following the program. Who: William Quarton Heritage Society members.
Join us as we celebrate 75 years of strengthening our community through philanthropy! Enjoy a free lunch, a short program at noon, and the unveiling of a new mural on the east side of the Community Foundation’s building! The event will be held in the parking lot behind the Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation at the corner of 3rd Street and...Continue Reading
In honor of its 75th anniversary, the Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation is hosting a Free Admission Day for you to enjoy a day exploring a variety of arts and cultural sites throughout Linn County while the Community Foundation pays for your admission! To view participating sites and hours, visit gcrcf.org. We hope you enjoy the day!
Join Reference Librarians Nancy Geiger and Rebecca Vernon with the Cedar Rapids Public Library to hear about the free resources available for nonprofits at the Library, including exclusive access and a demonstration of the grant search engine Foundation Center Online, powerful information databases, and other resources that might be helpful for training and development. We will host small group tours...Continue Reading
Staff, board members, and volunteers of small and grassroots nonprofit organizations serving Linn County are invited to participate in a new three-session learning cohort in fall of 2024. Content is intended for a small nonprofit that employs five or fewer people or is volunteer-driven without paid staff. You’re welcome to attend if you think you can benefit from the learning and network...Continue Reading
