The Community Foundation of Johnson County was founded in 2000 groups of residents that believed that by bringing together passionate, generous people from all walks of life to meet the needs of the community, everyone benefits.
This belief still holds true as we work to continue our founders’ legacy of giving by connecting those who care with those who need.
The group, dubbed 5224Good — a play on one of Iowa City's zip codes — formed earlier this year and aims to donate to local nonprofits through the...more
The Community Foundation of Johnson County is seeking grant applications for programming or funding projects.
Nonprofit and 501(c)3 organizations are encouraged to apply for grant funding. The...more
The Community Foundation of Johnson County has provided $200,000 to 52 area nonprofit organizations during its Annual Luncheon Meeting at the Iowa City Sheraton Hotel and Conference Center.
The...more
On behalf of the board of directors, friends, volunteers and staff of the Community Foundation of Johnson County, I thank the Brown Deer Golf Course and the many businesses, golfers and others who...more
And the generous sponsors of Get Moving for Healthy Kids 2012 have donated more than $50000 to the Mercy Hospital's endowment fund at the Community Foundation of Johnson County this year alone....more
Board member Chuck Coulter (left) presents a grant to Oakdale Prison Community Choir Director Mary Cohen, a UI music education professor, who was one of the 41 non-profit organizations to receive...more
Chris Raine, an MBA student and Skoll Scholar at Saïd Business School, Oxford University who fundamentally believes in social entrepreneurship, founded an online community program called Hello Sunday Morning.