William Quarton Heritage Society Members are invited to this special luncheon in recognition of your generous support through a permanent gift to benefit our community. Join us as we celebrate part of the rich cultural heritage of our community that continues to shape and inspire us.Parking: The museum offers complimentary parking, including an accessible garage with elevator access, as well...Continue Reading
Lunch and Networking at 11:30 a.m. Program from 12-1 p.m. Note: This workshop is open to all is held in place of Volunteer Engagement Peer Group in June. Thanks to presenter Kayla Paulson for offering this learning opportunity to our nonprofit community! In an era of shrinking formal volunteerism, traditional recruitment models don't cut it. Research shows that volunteering among...Continue Reading
The Southeast Linn Community Center is partnering with the Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation and United Way of East Central Iowa to host a free screening of the film UnCharitable at the Bijou Movie Theater, 123 2nd Ave. SW in Mount Vernon.The screening will take place on Monday, June 22, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. Doors open at 5:30, and a...Continue Reading
Donors and professional advisors are invited to learn more from our investment consultant about the Community Foundation’s investment philosophy and performance.RSVPs are appreciated. Guests are welcome!To RSVP, contact Rachel Schneider at rachel.schneider@gcrcf.org or 319.200.4229.
Virtual event via Zoom Every nonprofit has a story worth sharing—but can you communicate it clearly and confidently in just a few minutes? Join fellow nonprofit professionals for Nonprofit Know-How: Perfect Your Pitch, an interactive virtual learning session designed to help you refine your organization's elevator pitch while building connections across the nonprofit community. During this engaging one-hour session, participants...Continue Reading
This workshop will help you through finding the data you need for writing a successful grant proposal.You’ll learn how to:• Connect to 6+ data sites with useful and important data.• Understand the data, information, and tables in the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.• Navigate to the websites and the geographic level that you need.• Take a “deep dive” into 3−4...Continue Reading
Join us on Thursday, September 17 for a celebration of you! We'll gather at the Community Foundation from 8 - 10 a.m. for specialty drinks from Bitter Sweet, doughnuts, and connection. Also a chance to win a $500 award for your favorite nonprofit organization.
