nonprofits

Waterloo's Iowa Heartland Habitat for Humanity poses with a $5,000 check from The MidWestOne Foundation.

MidWestOne Foundation awards $207,000 in grants to 14 organizations across four states

MidWestOne Financial Group Inc. awarded more than $207,000 in grants through the MidWestOne Foundation, bringing its total contributions for the year to $367,000. The Iowa City-based parent company of MidWestOne Bank distributed the grants to 14 organizations across Iowa, Colorado,…

UFG Foundation funds 4 Eastern Iowa nonprofits in most recent grant cycle

The private foundation of UFG Insurance has announced it will fund seven local and out-of-state…

UFG Insurance

Linn County nonprofit agencies tout proposed casino benefits

Representatives of several Linn County nonprofit agencies touted the financial benefits of a proposed Cedar…

Kristin Roberts United Way casino nonprofits

Iowa food banks struggle amid SNAP cuts; Grow: Johnson County steps in to supply fresh produce

Iowa food banks continue to grapple with unprecedented demand, driven in part by cuts to…

Apprentice Jonah Eisen processes potatoes.

Frontier Co-op celebrates social impact, global partnerships at ‘Doing Good, Works’ event

Iowa-based herb and spice company Frontier Co-op celebrated its commitment to social and environmental impact…

Frontier Co-op's CEO, Tony Bedard, addresses the audience at the Sept. 11 "Doing Good, Works" event in Cedar Rapids.

AAMI Executive Director LaNisha Cassell to step down Oct. 7

The Board of Directors of the African American Museum of Iowa has announced that Executive…

LaNisha Cassell

GreatAmerica opens fall application period for Employee Advised Fund

GreatAmerica Financial Services announced Tuesday that its Employee Advised Fund fall application period will open…

GreatAmerica Financial Services

Bank of America awards $160k to Iowa nonprofits

Bank of America announced it has awarded $160,000 in grants to 11 nonprofit organizations across…

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ACT CEO: Organization’s foray into for-profit seeks to grow capabilities

Educational organization and former nonprofit ACT made headlines last month when it announced a partnership…

The entrance of ACT's campus, on the corner of ACT Place and Scott Boulevard, Iowa City.

A little help for Hoover: UI Marketing Institute students help Herbert Hoover Foundation with major rebrand

The Hoover Presidential Foundation has turned to five University of Iowa students to help with…

Applications open for Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation summer grant cycle

The Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation has opened applications for its summer grant cycle. Starting…

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Dupaco Foundation to award $250,000 in grants to nonprofit organizations

The Dupaco Foundation has announced the launch of its annual nonprofit grant program. The competitive…

Dupaco

Marion hotel-motel grant applications now available

The City of Marion is now accepting hotel-motel grant applications from non-profit organizations for any…

City of Marion

Iowa Farm Sanctuary donation campaign seeks to raise $50,000

Iowa Farm Sanctuary, an animal rescue and rehabilitation nonprofit in rural Johnson County, is campaigning…

Jacqueline, one of several ewes that lives at the Iowa Farm Sanctuary. The organization is attempting to raise $50,000 as part of a donation match, which will help them purchase solar panels and construct a bathroom.

Johnson County accepting Economic Development, Quality of Life grant applications

Applications are open for Economic Development and Quality of Life grants from the Johnson County…

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Super spuds: Johnson County nonprofit Table to Table receives 58,000 pound potato donation

Table to Table, an Iowa City nonprofit that collects and redistributes surplus food, received 58,000…