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


Students can use one application for 98 scholarships
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine

“This online application is made possible through the generous contribution of a local donor," said Judi Holdorf, executive director of the Community Foundation. "He has sponsored a...more

Do you know Alexander Clark?
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine

... future when Kent is no longer its steward. We invite others to join in keeping our history alive. We welcome tax-deductible donations to the fund at the Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine....more

High school looks to get more students to fill out FAFSA
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine

In mid-February, the Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine will be releasing its online scholarship portal. One of the requirements, Milani explained, will be to upload the student's FAFSA...more

Health Support Foundation merged with Muscatine Community Foundation
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine

Money for the health foundation grants comes mostly from the return on investments and the one dollar rental income it receives from UnityPoint Clinic that rents its location. The Health Support...more

Health Support Foundation merged with Muscatine Community Foundation
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine

MUSCATINE — The Muscatine Community Health Support Foundation transferred its assets to the Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine and ... to a list of other organizations like the Muscatine...more

Community Foundation celebrates Muscatine schools partnership
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine

Keith Porter, left, and Superintendent Jerry Riibe, right, sign an agreement for the Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine to take on...more

Muscatine Community Foundation takes over school scholarship funds
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine

Recipients of the Community Fund of Greater Muscatine grants gathered to ... "The investment committee for the Community Foundation of...more

Community Fund of Greater Muscatine awards $51K to nonprofits
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine

MUSCATINE — Last night the Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine held an award ceremony for the 20 organizations across the county...more

Jensens' fund new scholarship for Louisa-Muscatine
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine

Shelly Maharry is the associate director of the Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine. The foundation assists in the administration of...more

Muscatine elementary schools add diabetes education to curriculum
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine

“It's funded by several local organizations like the HNI Charitable Foundation, the Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine, and the...more



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