Quad Cities Community Foundation



The Quad Cities Community Foundation is a nonprofit organization committed to improving the lives of residents living in eastern Iowa and western Illinois. Since 1964, area residents and organizations have been turning to the Community Foundation to carry out their charitable goals.

Assets and Giving for Quad Cities Community Foundation

Assets

2018 - 129,289,172
2017 - 137,714,367
2016 - 115,537,365
Domestic Grants

2018 - 7,272,612
2017 - 7,511,659


    

Recent News from Quad Cities Community Foundation


Quad Cities Community Foundation: Your Guide to Year-End Giving
Foundation: Quad Cities Community Foundation

Get the printed Reader edition mailed to you (or anyone you want) first-class for 12 months for $48.$24 goes to postage and handling, $24 go to keeping the doors open!Click the link to Subscribe...more

Non-Profits Receive $125,000 in Capacity-Building Grants
Foundation: Quad Cities Community Foundation

Ten local non-profits have received a total of $125,000 to build and strengthen the systems, structures, cultures, skills, resources, and power that they need to serve their communities.Another round...more

Quad Cities Community Foundation Launches Two New Cohort Programs to Support Non ...
Foundation: Quad Cities Community Foundation

Nearly 100 non-profit professionals and volunteers will participate in the programs.Registration for "Putting Principals into Practice: Strong Board Governance" will open in December 2024.Get the...more

Happy Campers: Spring Forward Reels in "Our River" Summer Camp
Foundation: Quad Cities Community Foundation

Nearly 600 local students wrapped up a river-themed summer of learning with Spring Forward.Five-week camp included students from first to sixth grades, hailing from eight elementary schools.Afternoon...more

Nonprofits Receive $150,000 in Capacity Building Grants
Foundation: Quad Cities Community Foundation

Nine nonprofits in the Quad Cities, Ill., have been awarded a total of $150,000 in grants to help them "build and strengthen the systems, structures, cultures, skills, resources, and power that they...more

Non-Profits Receive $150,000 in Capacity-Building Grants
Foundation: Quad Cities Community Foundation

Boys and Girls Clubs of the Mississippi Valley in Quad Cities, Iowa, will get a new dance floor and better data management, among other things, thanks to a grant from the Quad Cities Community...more

Community Foundation Awarded $150,000 to Area Nonprofits
Foundation: Quad Cities Community Foundation

Nine nonprofit groups in the Quad Cities, Ill., have been awarded a total of $90,000 in grants to help them "build and strengthen systems, structures, cultures, skills, resources and power necessary...more

New Legislation Amplifies Philanthropy Statewide
Foundation: Quad Cities Community Foundation

The Illinois Gives Tax Credit Act incentivizes up to $100 million over the next five years in new charitable giving.The Workforce Development Through Charitable Loan Repayment Act uses private...more

One Year After Building Collapse: Community Foundation Reflects on Aid and Recovery
Foundation: Quad Cities Community Foundation

There were 67 families or individuals in that building, and determining that number was challenging due to inconsistent records.In the days and months that followed, people donated over $270,000,...more

Longtime Qca Organization Continues Teen Philanthropy
Foundation: Quad Cities Community Foundation

Teens for Tomorrow is a youth philanthropy program that gives teens a better understanding of needs in their community.The program helps QCA high school students develop grant opportunities, evaluate...more



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Getting Out and Staying Out, co-founded by Tony Smith of the VSA Consulting Group, works to reduce recidivism rate among men at Rikers Island, New York City. The recidivism rate significantly dropped from 60-plus percent to under 20 percent, with more than a thousand men over a span of  eight years.




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