Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine



The Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine actively works to improve the quality of life in Muscatine County through philanthropy.
The mission of the Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine is to:

  • Build a substantial endowment to provide for community needs for generations to come.
  • Serve donors' needs by providing flexible, convenient and cost-effective means to achieve charitable giving goals.

  • Educate the public about charitable giving strategies and encourage inclusion of charitable giving in wills.

  • Promote philanthropy in the service area.

  • Provide a neutral place for collaboration of community improvement initiatives.


Assets and Giving for Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine

Assets

2019 - 53,351,967
2018 - 26,763,977
2017 - 20,519,603
2016 - 15,605,317
Domestic Grants

2019 - 8,611,213
2018 - 1,909,851
2017 - 1,542,451


    

Recent News from Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine


Community Foundation awards over $120000 in grants
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine

MUSCATINE–The Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine awarded more than $120,000 in grants to 27 local organizations through the...more

Senator Grassley meets with Muscatine nonprofit leaders
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine

... County across Iowa, even during these non-ordinary times,” said Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine Executive Director Charla...more

Muscatine Charities announces $50000 donation to community
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine

“The Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine is proud to support Muscatine Charities Inc. in their continued work to strategically fund...more

Public health awarded $900000 grant for Fueling the Future
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine

The Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine is thrilled to be able to partner with other community leaders and committed organizations on...more

Racial Justice Fund established; $25000 pledged
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine

The Community Foundation will grant funds to qualified, charitable organizations whose work acts as an accelerator to reduce barriers...more

The Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine gave out grants to local non-profits last weekend
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“The fact that we can get dollars that are donated from residents through the Community Foundation to be able to make those dollars stretch even...more

Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine give out grants to local non-profits
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine

MUSCATINE — Salvation Army of Muscatine County received a Community Continuity Grant from Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine...more

Community Continuity Fund receives $20000 from United Way
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine

Established by the Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine to assist nonprofits and support the immediate and emerging needs of residents...more

Bayer Muscatine donates hand sanitizer to Salvation Army
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine

... of sanitizer, Community Outreach Coordinator for Bayer Muscatine Chris Boar learned from Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine...more

Ben Winchester presentation postponed until late summer
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine

MUSCATINE, Iowa– The Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine announced it postponed the “The Future of Rural Communities – Moving...more



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