Elma Area Community Foundation



The Elma Area Community Foundation is a local, non-profit, charitable affiliate of the Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa. We were established to improve the quality of life right here in the Elma Area by making grants to support local non-profit organizations and projects now and in the future.



    

Recent News from Elma Area Community Foundation


Whitinger match helps Elma foundation raise more than $58000
Foundation: Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa, Elma Area Community Foundation

ELMA — Thanks to a matching gift from Joe and Kathy Whitinger, the Elma Area Community Foundation has wrapped up its 2018 campaign...more

Elma couple to match donations to community foundation
Foundation: Elma Area Community Foundation

ELMA — The Elma Area Community Foundation works with nonprofits and donors to keep the town and surrounding area strong. Now, EACF has...more

Anonymous Donor to Match Donations to EACF Funds
Foundation: Elma Area Community Foundation

ELMA | The Elma Area Community Foundation (EACF) works with nonprofits and donors alike to keep the town and surrounding area strong and...more

Elma Area Community Foundation receives $30k donation
Foundation: Elma Area Community Foundation

The Elma Area Community Foundation will receive $30,000 from the donation which will enable six funds that are spearheaded by the...more

Elma Area Scholarship Fund now accepting applications
Foundation: Elma Area Community Foundation

The People Savings Bank: Elma Area Scholarship Fund is held with The Elma Area Community Foundation (EACF), a local community...more

Elma Area Comm. Found. grant apps due Jan. 31
Foundation: Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa, Elma Area Community Foundation

Elma - The deadline to submit grant applications to the Elma Area Community Foundation 2017 grant cycle is midnight (CST) Jan. 31. The online...more

Elma foundation distributes grants
Foundation: Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa, Elma Area Community Foundation

ELMA |The Elma Area Community Foundation handed out grants to seven local nonprofit community projects at its awards ceremony on April 6 at the...more

Elma Foundation awards grants
Foundation: Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa, Elma Area Community Foundation

ELMA |The Elma Area Community Foundation will celebrate its 10-year anniversary at a ceremony at 4 p.m. on Sunday, April 6, at the Elma Memorial...more

Gift to foundation will live on
Foundation: Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa, Elma Area Community Foundation

This charitable fund, set up with the Elma Area Community Foundation, an affiliate of the Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa (CFNEIA), will...more

Mitchell and Howard County Opportunity Fund has given back over ...
Foundation: Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa, Elma Area Community Foundation

WATERLOO --The Mitchell and Howard County Opportunity Fund, a fund established by a local donor with the Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa,...more



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