Pottawattamie County Community Foundation



Pottawattamie County Community Foundation is a nonprofit organization established to meet the current and future needs of our local communities. We are also a trusted and valuable resource to individuals, families, and their professional advisors.

The Pottawattamie County Community Foundation is a partnership of rural and urban citizens dedicated to improving the lives of all residents of the county's communities.

Assets and Giving for Pottawattamie County Community Foundation

Assets

2019 - 22,426,181
2018 - 13,328,009
2017 - 12,816,353
Domestic Grants

2019 - 457,416
2018 - 671,849


    

Recent News from Pottawattamie County Community Foundation


Pottawattamie Gives! on Wednesday; 103 charities accepting donations
Foundation: Omaha Community Foundation, Pottawattamie County Community Foundation

“The whole idea of the Pottawattamie County Community Foundation is really to identify the most pressing needs and projects in the community...more

Speaking Engagement: Willson & Pechacek, PLC Partners Speak
Foundation: Pottawattamie County Community Foundation

... Inc., Pottawattamie County Community Foundation Investment Committee and serves as Commissioner on the Pottawattamie County Civil...more

Cari Farver memorial scholarship fund established
Foundation: Pottawattamie County Community Foundation

OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) — The Pottawattamie County Community Foundation has established a scholarship fund in honor of Cari Farver. Farver...more

Pottawattamie Gives! event to showcase more charities and causes this year
Foundation: Omaha Community Foundation, Pottawattamie County Community Foundation

Donna Dostal, president and CEO of the Pottawattamie County Community Foundation, said this year is focused on further showcasing nonprofits...more

Mathiasen family gives back; leukemia battle returns
Foundation: Pottawattamie County Community Foundation

In the wake of Jerry Mathiasen's Sept. 2017 acute myeloid leukemia diagnosis, the former Pottawattamie County Community Foundation...more

Nov. 17 Face of the Day: Walter Keast
Foundation: Pottawattamie County Community Foundation

The Pottawattamie County Community Foundation is the local community foundation amplifying philanthropic impact in Pottawattamie...more

Nov. 16 Face of the Day: Shannon Stafford
Foundation: National Community Foundation, Pottawattamie County Community Foundation

The Pottawattamie County Community Foundation is celebrating National Community Foundation Week. PCCF recently began a partnership with...more

Doug Goodman, longtime Council Bluffs businessman, community activist, dies at 62
Foundation: Pottawattamie County Community Foundation

... the Southwest Iowa Educational Foundation, which partners with the Pottawattamie County Community Foundation to manage their endowment...more

Nishna Heritage Museum uses grants to build garden space
Foundation: Pottawattamie County Community Foundation

Inspired to apply for more grants, Strickland began applying for larger grants to fund a bigger picture. Strickland received $2,500 from...more

Pottawattamie County Community Foundation celebrates 10 years of giving, $2.2 million to date
Foundation: Pottawattamie County Community Foundation

An Iowa West Foundation study showed enough philanthropic giving and depth of philanthropy within the area to support a community...more



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