The Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation



The Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation improves the quality of life for all by promoting charitable giving, connecting donors to the causes they care about, strengthening nonprofits through grants and support, and providing leadership on community issues that involve charitable giving.

Assets and Giving for Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation

Assets

2019 - 187,433,007
2018 - 161,918,998
2017 - 173,227,883
2016 - 149,337,500
Domestic Grants

2019 - 8,132,549
2018 - 7,665,768
2017 - 7,862,505


    

Recent News from Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation


REVIEW | 'A Life on the Middle West's Never-Ending Frontier'
Foundation: Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation

... should read this book. I hope you enjoy it as much as I did. • Les Garner is president and CEO of the Greater Cedar Rapids Community...more

African American Museum hosts traveling Humanize my Hoodie exhibit
Foundation: Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation

The purpose of these grants is to fund 'violence intervention efforts' according to the Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation's...more

Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation announces summer grant cycle
Foundation: Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation

The Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation announces its summer 2019 grant cycle for local charitable nonprofits. Applications will...more

First round of SET Task Force grants intended to curb youth violence awarded in Cedar Rapids
Foundation: Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation

CEDAR RAPIDS — Social justice awareness apparel, youth development programming and a mural project are among the recipients of the first...more

School district's Rachel Rockwell to lead SET Task Force grant effort
Foundation: Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation

School district's Rachel Rockwell to lead SET Task Force grant effort ... identified in a monthslong examination of systemic causes of youth violence...more

Groups in Cedar Rapids work to decrease youth violence
Foundation: Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation

The new part-time position will be housed at the Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation. The person will look to connect families in need...more

Grant will provide adult day care for disabled
Foundation: Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation

The Wapello County Foundation in cooperation with the Wapello County Affiliate Fund of the Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation...more

Cedar Rapids task force against youth violence gets funding
Foundation: Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation

The Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation will provide more than $150,000 in grant funding for 2019 to help accomplish...more

Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation honored in DC for MICRO loan program
Foundation: Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation

CEDAR RAPIDS — The Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation was honored Monday in Washington, D.C., for a loan program aimed...more

Cedar Rapids Pride Fest celebrating increased visibility
Foundation: Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation

The Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation granted $2,500 to provide American Sign Language interpreters at the fest. Toyota Financial...more



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To address the ongoing issue of student dropouts, Toronto District School Board (TDSB) teacher Craig Morrison started a school-business program called the Oasis Skateboard Factory (OSF) to help keep teens stay in school.




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