2024 Grantmaking Impacts To Date
November 11, 2024
CFNEIA's mission is to inspire people and connect resources to enrich our communities across our 20-county region. Supporting our nonprofit partners and their work in the communities they serve through impactful grantmaking drives a large part of the Foundation’s work. So far in 2024, thirteen local community foundations in our region awarded a total of $2,532,395 in grant funding to 297 projects through their competitive processes!
The breakdown of the impact is as follows:
- Ackley Community Foundation: $9,864
- Black Hawk County Spring Awards: $492,262
- Black Hawk County Fall Awards: $487,000
- Bremer County Community Foundation: $183,967
- Buchanan County Community Foundation: $158,000
- Cerro Gordo County Community Foundation: $146,581
- Chickasaw County Community Foundation: $143,738
- Emmet County Community Foundation: $149,750
- Franklin County Community Foundation: $146,288
- Grundy County Community Foundation: $143,922
- Iowa County Community Foundation: $144,000
- Tama County Community Foundation: $195,845
- Winnebago County Community Foundation: $147,145
- Winneshiek County Community Foundation: $168,000
Nonprofits and specific projects funded can be found by clicking on the name of each affiliate above.
We will have more grants going out in 2024 at the end of the year for the following counties:
- Benton County Community Foundation
- Butler County Community Foundation
- Fayette County Community Foundation
- Floyd County Community Foundation
- Howard County Community Foundation
- Jaspers Family Foundation Fund of Worth County
- Kossuth County Community Foundation
Grants are awarded through CFNEIA’s competitive grant process. Decisions on grant awards are determined by local volunteers who know their community and understand its unique needs. Grants are awarded to projects in the program areas of arts and culture, community betterment, education and youth development, environment and animal welfare, health and human service.
Learn more about the grant opportunities for nonprofits across the CFNEIA region.