Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine



The Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine actively works to improve the quality of life in Muscatine County through philanthropy.
The mission of the Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine is to:

  • Build a substantial endowment to provide for community needs for generations to come.
  • Serve donors' needs by providing flexible, convenient and cost-effective means to achieve charitable giving goals.

  • Educate the public about charitable giving strategies and encourage inclusion of charitable giving in wills.

  • Promote philanthropy in the service area.

  • Provide a neutral place for collaboration of community improvement initiatives.


Assets and Giving for Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine

Assets

2019 - 53,351,967
2018 - 26,763,977
2017 - 20,519,603
2016 - 15,605,317
Domestic Grants

2019 - 8,611,213
2018 - 1,909,851
2017 - 1,542,451


    

Recent News from Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine


First recipients of the Stanley Human Conditions Support Grant announced - The Muscatine Journal
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine

MUSCATINE – The Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine has awarded five organizations with the new Mary Jo and Richard H. Stanley...more

State recognizes Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine's Racial Justice Fund | Local ...
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine, National Community Foundation

During National Community Foundation Week, the Iowa Council of Foundations recognized the Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine for the...more

Prisoner-built Home Arrives In Muscatine To Increase Affordable Housing
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine

The last week of September saw the first prisoner-built home arrive at Muscatine County. Homes for Iowa is a program in which Iowa State Penitentiary prisoners in Newton learn to build homes and...more

Grant cycle for the new Human Conditions Support Fund opens on October 1
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine

The Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine announced this week that the Mary Jo and Richard H. Stanley Human Conditions Support Fund...more

Inaugural Mary Jo & Richard H. Stanley Human Conditions Support Fund Grant applications ...
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine

MUSCATINE, Iowa–The Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine is pleased to announce that the inaugural grant cycle for the Mary Jo & Richard H....more

Community Foundation awards over $165000 in grants to local organizations
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine

MUSCATINE — This Thursday, the Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine announced that, thanks to funding from the County...more

Community Foundation, UnityPoint Health collaborate on clinic renovations
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine

As a result, UnityPoint Health Trinity Muscatine together with the Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine plans to replace the current...more

Muscatine Community College holds last legislative forum
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine

Recently in Muscatine the issue of housing shortages have been taken up by the Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine. Lofgren said...more

Racial Justice Fund awards four more grants, closes application cycle until May
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine

MUSCATINE COUNTY – Four recipients received grants from the Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine's Racial Justice Fund this...more

Foundation poured for community gazebo in Letts
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine, Community Foundation of Louisa County

A grant from the Community Foundation of Louisa County, an affiliate of the Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine, will help fund most of...more



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Social enterprise, HandiConnect, wins the Audacious-Business Idea competition’s Doing Good category. The company is spearheaded by University of Otago entrepreneurship master’s student Nguyen Cam Van.




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