Foundation Grants
Community Vital Signs
About Us
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.
Web Address
www.gcrcf.org
Social Media Links
Facebook - www.facebook.com/GCRCF
LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/company/2533805
Vimeo - vimeo.com/gcrcommunityfoundation
Instagram - www.instagram.com/gcrcommunityfoundation/
Web Address
www.gcrcf.org
Social Media Links
Facebook - www.facebook.com/GCRCF
LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/company/2533805
Vimeo - vimeo.com/gcrcommunityfoundation
Instagram - www.instagram.com/gcrcommunityfoundation/
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
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
2019 - 8,132,549
2018 - 7,665,768
2017 - 7,862,505
Recent News from Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation
Community Foundation establishes fund for non-profits to assist flood victims
Foundation: Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation
The Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation's Flood Fund 2016 is accepting donations from individuals, civic groups, and...more
Foundation: Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation
The Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation's Flood Fund 2016 is accepting donations from individuals, civic groups, and...more
Monarch Moonshot: Officials hope to make Linn County center of butterfly production and habitat
Foundation: Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation
The Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation has established a special fund to accept tax-deductible contributions to support new...more
Foundation: Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation
The Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation has established a special fund to accept tax-deductible contributions to support new...more
Imagination Iowa is picking up STEAM
Foundation: Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation
Imagination Iowa received grant funding through AEGON Transamerica Foundation and the Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation to...more
Foundation: Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation
Imagination Iowa received grant funding through AEGON Transamerica Foundation and the Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation to...more
Les Garner, Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation
Foundation: Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation
Expanding Summer Learning. A new summer learning program in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is helping kids stay on track academically. Read...more
Foundation: Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation
Expanding Summer Learning. A new summer learning program in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is helping kids stay on track academically. Read...more
Expanding Summer Learning
Foundation: Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation, Johnson Foundation
The Community Foundation hosted a Philanthropy Roundtable, which provided donors who had expressed a philanthropic interest in children...more
Foundation: Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation, Johnson Foundation
The Community Foundation hosted a Philanthropy Roundtable, which provided donors who had expressed a philanthropic interest in children...more
Reducing flood risk while improving water quality
Foundation: Alliant Energy Foundation, Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation
Additional local wetlands donors include the Alliant Energy Foundation, Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation, Hall-Perrine...more
Foundation: Alliant Energy Foundation, Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation
Additional local wetlands donors include the Alliant Energy Foundation, Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation, Hall-Perrine...more
Community foundations bond over struggles areas face
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque, Community Foundation of the Ozarks, Lincoln Community Foundation, Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation
When the poverty rate in Lincoln, Neb. surpassed 10 percent following the Great Recession, the Lincoln Community Foundation catalyzed...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque, Community Foundation of the Ozarks, Lincoln Community Foundation, Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation
When the poverty rate in Lincoln, Neb. surpassed 10 percent following the Great Recession, the Lincoln Community Foundation catalyzed...more
iJAG plants positive futures
Foundation: Bank of America Charitable Foundation, Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque, Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa, John Deere Foundation, Community Foundation of Johnson County, Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation
... Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa; Community Foundation of the Great River Bend; Dubuque Bank and Trust; Dubuque Racing...more
Foundation: Bank of America Charitable Foundation, Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque, Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa, John Deere Foundation, Community Foundation of Johnson County, Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation
... Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa; Community Foundation of the Great River Bend; Dubuque Bank and Trust; Dubuque Racing...more
Milkweed project aims to restore Iowa butterfly habitat
Foundation: Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation
The Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation, which is seeking grants to fund the 1,000 acre plan, is also collecting private “sponsor an...more
Foundation: Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation
The Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation, which is seeking grants to fund the 1,000 acre plan, is also collecting private “sponsor an...more
Making sure I380 reflects our community pride
Foundation: Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation
To finance the maintenance of projects, we have received grants from various companies through the Greater Cedar Rapids Community...more
Foundation: Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation
To finance the maintenance of projects, we have received grants from various companies through the Greater Cedar Rapids Community...more
Social Enterprise Network Sites
Social Entrepreneurship
Spotlight
Students, Skateboarding and Social Enterprise
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.