Community Foundation Grants to Mount Vernon Community School District Foundation


Organization - Mount Vernon Community School District Foundation
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $109,406
Grant Purpose - Annual Designated Distribution For The Adrienne Smith Scholarship, Capital Campaign, General Support
Foundation - Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation

Organization - Mount Vernon Community School District Foundation
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $16,486
Grant Purpose - Annual Designated Distribution For The Adrienne Smith Scholarship, General Support, Booster Club, Fine Arts Association, Performing Arts Center Fund, Pride
Foundation - Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation



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Organization - Orchestra Iowa
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $141,348
Grant Purpose - Agency Distribution, Annual Designated Distribution, Annual Designated Distribution For First Trumpet, Annual Designated Distribution For General Operations, Annual Designated Distribution For Music Instrument Maintenance And/or Printed Music Purchase Or Rental., Annual Designated Distribution For Symphony School Scholarships Or Instrument Rental For Young People Who Have A Demonstrated Passion And Would Otherwise Be Unable To Participate, Annual Designated Distribution For The Symphony Center, General Support, Orchestra Iowa's 18-19 Season & Education Programs , Symphony On The Rocks - November 8, 2019 General Support, To Support The Mission Of Orchestra Iowa As One Of Our Most Important Fine Arts Institutions In The State.
Foundation - Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation


Organization - Indian Creek Nature Center
Year Awarded - 2017
Grant Amount - $105,922
Grant Purpose - "concerts At The Creek", Agency Distribution, Annual Campaign, Annual Designated Distribution, Annual Designated Distribution For Operating And Maintaining Etzel Sugar Grove Farm And Associated Land, Annual Designated Distribution For Trails, Annual Designated Distribution To Host Children And Care For The Land, Annual Distribution To Manage, Restore And Upgrade Lands And Facilities, Creating Champions Of Nature In Rural Linn County, Creating School Age Champions Of Nature, Environmental Education Field Trip Scholarships, Farm To Table Dinner, General Support, Improving Access And Environmental Sustainability, Protecting, Storing And Organizing Outdoor Items
Foundation - Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation


Organization - Orchestra Iowa
Year Awarded - 2017
Grant Amount - $157,176
Grant Purpose - 2016-17 Season, 2017-18 Fifth Grade Fiddles Outreach Program, Agency Distribution, Annual Designated Distribution, Annual Designated Distribution For First Trumpet, Annual Designated Distribution For Music Instrument Maintenance And/or Printed Music Purchase Or Rental, Annual Designated Distribution For The Symphony Center, Annual Distribution For Symphony School Scholarships Or Instrument Rental For Young People Who Have A Demonstrated Passion And Have Financial Need, Annual Fund, Educational Outreach, General Support, Strategic Planning Leading Up To Centennial Season, Support For The Performing Arts And Arts Education Throughout Eastern Iowa
Foundation - Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation


Organization - Indian Creek Nature Center
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $298,325
Grant Purpose - Annual Designated Distribution, Annual Designated Distribution Exclusively To Support Efforts And Programs Related To Restoration And Reconstruction Of Native Ecosystems In Iowa, Including Landowner Education And Training., Annual Designated Distribution For Operating And Maintaining Etzel Sugar Grove Farm And Associated Land, Annual Designated Distribution To Manage, Restore And Upgrade Lands And Facilities, Annual Designated Distribution To Support Programming And Transportation For At-risk Youth, Concerts At The Creek 2019 , Co-op Giving: Midwest Organic Center, Creating Champions Of Nature In Children , Diverse Programming For All Ages , Employee Match For Alicia Simmons: Land Acquisition Project, Frontier Co-op Organic Field, General Support, Increase Intercultural Awareness Of Icnc Staff , Indian Creek Exhibit: Beneath The Water's Surface , Land & Creek Legacy Project, Local: Etzel Sugar Grove Farm, Support For Sponsorship Of Living Building Challenge Celebration Event, Sponsor F
Foundation - Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation


Organization - City Of Cedar Rapids
Year Awarded - 2017
Grant Amount - $150,589
Grant Purpose - Agency Distribution, Annual Designated Distribution For Amphitheatre Maintenance, Annual Designated Distribution For Cedar Rapids Public Library, Annual Designated Distribution For Old Mcdonald's Farm, Annual Designated Distribution For The William Martin Kacena And Libby Martinek Kacena Memorial Fund For The Cedar Rapids Public Library, Blue Zone/well-being Staff Position, Disbursement From The Greene Square Revival Project Fund To The City For The Project Construction, Neighborhood Finance Fund
Foundation - Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation


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