GREATER CEDAR RAPIDS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
Cedar Rapids, IA, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
42-6053860
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DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
Cedar Rapids, IA, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
42-6053860
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DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
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The Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in Iowa, with additional support in Illinois and Pennsylvania. The foundation operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants strictly by invitation. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
WE HELP DONORS MAKE A LASTING DIFFERENCE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES THROUGH GRANTS TO NONPROFITS.
Cause Areas
2
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
COE COLLEGE
$3.6M
4%
MERCY HOSPITALCEDAR RAPIDSIA ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION INC
$3.3M
4%
CEDAR RAPIDS MUSEUM OF ART
$3.1M
3%
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Total No. of Grants
209
Median 1st year grant
$12.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$18.1K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to GREATER CEDAR RAPIDS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
No. GREATER CEDAR RAPIDS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does GREATER CEDAR RAPIDS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION give?
GREATER CEDAR RAPIDS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Iowa, Illinois, and Pennsylvania. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are GREATER CEDAR RAPIDS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from GREATER CEDAR RAPIDS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $13 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does GREATER CEDAR RAPIDS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, GREATER CEDAR RAPIDS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION awarded about 210 grants, totaling nearly $9.4 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did GREATER CEDAR RAPIDS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, GREATER CEDAR RAPIDS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 420 grantees. Recent grantees include COE COLLEGE, MERCY HOSPITALCEDAR RAPIDSIA ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION INC, and CEDAR RAPIDS MUSEUM OF ART. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to GREATER CEDAR RAPIDS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
GREATER CEDAR RAPIDS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.