Community Foundation fall grant cycle deadline Oct. 17
CEDAR RAPIDS The Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation is accepting applications for the fall grant cycle from organizations that are in need of grant funding to enhance the quality of life in Linn County. 17, 2011.
The Community Fund provides time limited grants in the amount of $2,000 to $15,000 with the opportunity for renewal and seeks applications in all of the traditional categories Arts & Culture, Community Development, the Environment, Education and Health & Human Service.
The following Competitive Donor-Advised Funds are accepting applications in the fall grant cycle:
CRST International
The Gazette Foundation
GreatAmerica Leasing
Lil Drug Store Products, Inc.
McGrath Automotive Group
The grant size and funding priority varies depending upon the priorities of each donor-advised fund.
For more information on these funding opportunities, contact Elizabeth Cwik, grant program associate at (319) 366-2862 or elizabeth.cwik@gcrcf.org
Grant applications and detailed background on each fund is available online at www.gcrcf.org in the Resources for Nonprofits section.
The Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation is a critical resource for Linn County, Iowa, by funding nonprofit activities in four essential areas: Arts and Culture, Community Development and the Environment, Education, and Health and Human Services. With total assets of approximately $117 million as of July 1, 2011, the mission of the Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation is to connect donors to the priorities they care about and to the needs of the community, to increase charitable giving and to provide leadership on important community issues.
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