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
Programs
Program 1 [2020]
THE GREATER CEDAR RAPIDS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION PROVIDES PROFESSIONAL PHILANTHROPIC SERVICES FOR DONORS IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA AND HAS 1,045 FUNDS BUILT WITH GIFTS AND BEQUESTS. IN 2020, THE FOUNDATION RECEIVED $9.6 MILLION IN CONTRIBUTIONS FROM INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES AND BUSINESSES. ALSO, IN 2020, THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION AWARDED $13.8 MILLION IN GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS TO LOCAL NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND STUDENTS.FOR MORE THAN 70 YEARS, THE GREATER CEDAR RAPIDS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION HAS ENDEAVORED TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN LINN COUNTY. AMID THE CHALLENGES OF 2020, THAT WORK WAS ESPECIALLY IMPORTANT. IN RESPONSE TO A YEAR LIKE NO OTHER, THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOUND NEW WAYS TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP DURING UNCERTAINTY. WHEN THE PANDEMIC BEGAN IN MARCH 2020, THE COVID-19 DISASTER RESPONSE FUND WAS ESTABLISHED TO PROVIDE TARGETED GRANTS TO HELP MEET THE BASIC NEEDS OF OUR COMMUNITY'S MOST VULNERABLE PEOPLE. WHEN THE DERECHO SWEPT THROUGH LINN COUNTY IN AUGUST 2020, THE DISASTER RECOVERY FUND WAS ESTABLISHED AND IMMEDIATELY BEGAN PROVIDING RAPID RESPONSE GRANTS AND HELPED TO MEET LONG-TERM RECOVERY NEEDS. THE COVID-19 DISASTER RESPONSE FUND RAISED $447,141 IN 2020 AND GRANTED $360,273 TO 39 NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS. THE DISASTER RECOVERY FUND FOR THE DERECHO RAISED $2,006,059 AND GRANTED $381,239 TO 14 NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN 2020.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$11MProgram 2 [2020]
THE GREATER CEDAR RAPIDS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION STRIVES TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP TO SUPPORT A VIBRANT COMMUNITY. PRIORITY AREAS ADDRESS POTENTIALLY TRANSFORMATIVE ISSUES OF BROAD COMMUNITY IMPORTANCE WHERE THE FOUNDATION'S ROLE AS A FUNDER, CONVENER, CATALYST AND PARTNER CAN OFFER POTENTIAL FOR DEFINED AND MEASURABLE COMMUNITY IMPACT.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$313.7KProgram 3 [2020]
THE NONPROFIT NETWORK IS A PROGRAM OF THE GREATER CEDAR RAPIDS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION THAT PROVIDES A POINT OF CONNECTION AND RESOURCES FOR LOCAL NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND PROFESSIONALS. THE PROGRAMS OF THE NONPROFIT NETWORK FOCUS ON PEER ENGAGEMENT, LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES, AND NONPROFIT INFORMATION.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$2.9K
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