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


The Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine celebrates generosity, financial stability
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine

MUSCATINE — The Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine's assets grew by almost 50 percent last year to more than $6 million, said officials...more

Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine awards $45008 to local charitable organizations
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine

MUSCATINE — The Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine distributed $45,008 in grants to 27 charitable organizations benefiting...more

Community Foundation to hold spring fundraiser
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine

MUSCATINE, Iowa — The Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine will hold a spring fundraiser from 7:30-9:30 p.m. Saturday, April 1, at...more

Community Foundation brings its assets home
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine

Art Center of Burlington Director Tammy McCoy, right, speaks during a meeting with the Community Foundation of Des Moines County board...more

Community Foundation establishes emergency response fund
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine

MUSCATINE, Iowa — The Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine has established an Emergency Response Fund in response to...more

Continuing a Christmas tradition: Local family raises funds for MCSA
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine

Coins for Christmas is now a non-profit organization through the Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine, Brian said. Tuesday afternoon...more

Get your grant money here
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine

The Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine is currently accepting new applications for the 2017 County Endowment Re-Granting...more

Muscatine Community Foundation re-accredited with rigorous philanthropic standards
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine

Muscatine Community Foundation re-accredited with rigorous philanthropic ... of life in Muscatine County through philanthropy and by adding value to those they ... In addition to affirming the...more

Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine awards $48099 to local charitable organizations
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine

MUSCATINE, Iowa — The Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine distributed $48,099 in grants to 26 charitable organizations...more

Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine sees strong growth
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine, Community Foundation of Louisa County

The Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine has seen significant growth in the assets it holds which benefit Muscatine County charitable...more



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