The Community Foundation’s competitive grant programs are supported by the Greater Good Fund, an unrestricted, endowed fund established to help nonprofits meet the needs of Linn County. Additional support comes from Field of Interest Funds, established by donors who want to support a specific charitable cause in our community.
Program Support Grant Fund
Spring Grant Cycle Awards:
| Organization | Purpose | Amount | Fund Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| Affordable Housing Network, Inc. | Affordable Housing Network Tenant Support | $790 | Homer E. and Irma B. Busby Fund for Human Services |
| $24,210 | |||
| Brucemore | Growing Program Capacity: A Vision for Engagement | $25,000 | |
| Catherine McAuley Center | Essential Services for Women in Crisis | $1,000 | Michael R. and Marla K. Valliere Donor-Advised Fund |
| $49,000 | |||
| Cedar Rapids Museum of Art | 2023-2024 Exhibition and Education Support | $25,000 | |
| City of Central City | Food Costs Affect Program Serving At Risk Seniors | $10,000 | |
| Community Health Free Clinic | Being Seen and Heard | $1,438 | Nina and Victor Merveaux Fund for Health and Health-Related Programs |
| $4,031 | Robert E. and Corinne L. Yaw Fund | ||
| $2,531 | Van Nostrand Fund for Health Related Activities | ||
| Discovery Living Inc. | Independence and Safety Through Keyless Entry Lock | $7,250 | |
| His Hands Free Clinic | Dental Equipment to address great community needs | $5,000 | Anonymous |
| $7,000 | Van Nostrand Fund for Health Related Activities | ||
| Iowa Legal Aid | Linn County Housing Stability Project | $25,000 | |
| Junior Achievement of Eastern Iowa | JA Finance Park® Mobile: The Game of Life | $368 | Abbott, Joan and Ann Lipsky Endowed Fund for Child-Centered Programs |
| $24,632 | |||
| Junior League of Cedar Rapids | Bridging the G.A.P. (Guide. Advocate. Provide.) | $6,000 | Robert E. and Corinne L. Yaw Fund |
| Olivet Neighborhood Mission | Purchasing Food for Olivet’s Food Pantry | $1,212 | Claire and Vernon Hudek Fund |
| $1,000 | Michael R. and Marla K. Valliere Donor-Advised Fund | ||
| $9,432 | |||
| $930 | Ralph E. and Barbara J. Hughes Endowed Fund for Church-Related Human Service Activities | ||
| $2,426 | Tokheim Family Field of Interest Fund for the Homeless and Hungry of Cedar Rapids | ||
| Southeast Linn Community Center | Supporting Rural Food Access | $250 | Garner Family Donor-Advised Fund |
| $9,750 | |||
| Tanager | Freedom Schools | $4,663 | Jay and Bonnie Petersen Fund for Children and the Underprivileged |
| $1,000 | Michael R. and Marla K. Valliere Donor-Advised Fund | ||
| $5,085 | Nina and Victor Merveaux Fund for Low-Income Families | ||
| $14,252 |
Fall Grant Cycle Awards:
| Organization | Purpose | Amount | Fund Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| African American Museum of Iowa | Teaching Iowa’s Cultural Heritage with the AAMI | $20,000 | |
| American Youth Soccer Organization | Wellington Heights Community Youth Soccer | $20,000 | |
| Area Substance Abuse Council | Parent Café and Substance Use Prevention | $8,000 | |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Cedar Rapids & East Central Iowa | Support to Strengthen New Mentorships at BBBS | $25,000 | |
| Central Furniture Rescue | Refugee Basic Furniture needs support | $10,000 | |
| CR Independent Film Festival | 2024 Cedar Rapids Independent Film Fest Program | $3,100 | |
| Eastern Iowa Arts Academy | AccessArt; Empowering Equity Through Financial Aid | $20,000 | |
| Families Helping Families of Iowa | New Shoes for Youth in Foster Care in Linn County | $20,000 | |
| Feed Iowa First | Building Resiliency & Equity Through Food Access | $20,000 | |
| Fresh Start Ministries | Fresh Start Ministries Expanded Programming | $20,000 | |
| Girl Scouts of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois Inc. | Leadership Program for Underserved Girls | $25,000 | |
| Harmony School of Music | Youth Free Music Program | $9,157 | Margaret I. Haupt Music Enrichment Fund |
| $443 | |||
| Hawkeye Area Community Action Program | HACAP’s Food Reservoir Inventory System Upgrade | $16,500 | |
| Heritage Area Agency on Aging | Encore Cafe Linn County | $25,000 | |
| Horizons – A Family Service Alliance | NTS: Fueling for 2024 | $25,000 | |
| Iowa College Access Network | Eliminating Barriers to Education/Training Access (2 years) | $40,000 | |
| Iowa JAG Inc. | iJAG: Career Development for Underserved Youth (2 years) | $50,000 | |
| Lavender Legal Center | LGBTQ Legal Advocacy | $20,000 | |
| Matthew 25 | Cultivate Hope: A Healthy Food Access Program | $25,000 | |
| NewBoCo | Kiva Iowa Supporting Underserved Entrepreneurs (2 years) | $50,000 | |
| Our Future Iowa | Fellowship Program for Young and Diverse Leaders | $14,300 | |
| Riverview Center Inc. | Homeless Sexual Assault Survivors Holistic Support | $8,812 | White Cross Society Fund |
| $6,554 | Nina and Victor Merveaux Fund for Health and Health-Related Programs | ||
| $9,634 | |||
| Sleep in Heavenly Peace | No Kid Sleeps on the Floor in Our Town! IA Linn 23 | $10,000 | |
| SPT Theatre Company | 2024 SPT Theatre Sponsor | $15,000 |
Organization Support Grant Fund
Spring Grant Cycle Awards:
| Organization | Purpose | Amount | Fund Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Arc of East Central Iowa | General Operating Support | $25,000 | General Operating Support |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Cedar Rapids & East Central Iowa | Growing Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion | $741 | Fund for Management Resourcing |
| $24,259 | |||
| Cedar Rapids Museum of Art | FY 2024 General Operating Support | $25,000 | |
| Fellowship Club of Cedar Rapids | Achieving Recovery, Restoring Community | $15,000 | |
| The Freedom Foundation | Freedom Foundation Expansion | $20,000 | |
| Freedom Stitchers of IA | Relocate the Freedom Stitchers of Iowa Operations | $3,200 | |
| Harmony School of Music | Harmony School General Operating Support | $20,000 | |
| Iowa Ceramics Center and Glass Studio | Community Relationship Management Upgrade | $9,218 | |
| LBA Foundation | LBA Foundation Organizational Support 2023 | $200 | Garner Family Endowed Donor-Advised Fund |
| $19,800 | |||
| National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library | NCSML Mission Support | $25,000 | |
| N-Compass Inc | Develop Iowa Project AWARE fundraising strategy | $1,855 | GP Fund for the Environment |
| $4,145 | |||
| Orchestra Iowa | Technology Upgrades for Fundraising & Stewardship | $3,000 | Anonymous |
Fall Grant Cycle Awards:
| Organization | Purpose | Amount | Fund Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advocates for Social Justice | Sustaining Justice and Advocacy | $5,000 | |
| African American Museum of Iowa | AAMI General Operating Support | $20,000 | |
| Area Substance Abuse Council | ASAC Strategic Planning | $20,000 | |
| Brucemore Inc. | Expanding Access: Investing in Creative Community | $7,225 | Nina E. and Victor D. Merveaux Endowed Fund for Historic Preservation |
| $775 | |||
| Catherine McAuley Center | Reorganizing Program Data in Salesforce | $25,000 | |
| Cedar Valley Habitat for Humanity | Updating ReStore Point of Sale Technology | $13,965 | |
| Discovery Living | Day Habilitation Services for individuals with ID | $15,000 | |
| Eastern Iowa Arts Academy | TalkBack Studios: Advancing Equity with Music | $20,000 | |
| Feed Iowa First | Building Equitable Food Security and Access | $20,000 | |
| Iowa Legal Aid | Hiring First Ever Communications Manager | $25,000 | |
| Kids First Law Center | Kids First Grows Funding for the Future | $3,000 | Anonymous |
| $22,000 | |||
| NewBo City Market | Reaching New Audiences in Arts and Food Incubation | $25,000 | |
| Red Cedar Chamber Music | Building Community Through Chamber Music | $5,387 | Iva C. Robb Fund for Artistic Initiative, a Liars Theater Legacy Fund |
| $14,613 | |||
| Southeast Linn Community Center Corporation | Envisioning Our Future | $12,500 | |
| Tanager | Tanager’s Vocera Communications Project | $25,000 | |
| Theatre Cedar Rapids | TCR Building Renovation Fundraising Work | $25,000 | |
| Waypoint Services for Women, Children and Families | Ensuring Adequate Staff for Vulnerable Population | $25,000 | |
| Wheelchair Ramp Accessibility Program Coalition | Continue our Mission | $15,000 | |
| Willis Dady Homeless Services | Building Futures of Self Sufficiency: WDHS | $1,075 | Vern W. Reeder Memorial Fund |
| $23,925 | |||
| YPN | Parents as Teachers (PAT) Evidence Based Affiliate | $14,850 |
Linn County Grants
| Organization | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Alburnett Community School District | ADA Upgrade for Inclusive Playground Access | $10,000 |
| Cedar Valley Habitat for Humanity | New Home Construction in Walker | $10,000 |
| Center Point-Urbana Community School District Foundation | Center Point Urbana Primary Playground | $10,000 |
| City of Central City | Central City Senior Dining Meal Program FY24 | $10,000 |
| Families Helping Families of Iowa | Program Support for Youth Living in Foster Care | $10,000 |
| Friends of the Lisbon Public Library | Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library | $1,100 |
| Horizons – A Family Service Alliance | Southeast Linn Meals on Wheels | $10,000 |
| Iowa College Access Network | Enhancing Career & Academic Planning in Schools | $10,000 |
| Iowa Legal Aid | Legal Services for Linn County Families | $10,000 |
| Junior Achievement of Eastern Iowa | Inspiring Choice Filled Lives: Economic Education | $10,000 |
| Kids First Law Center | Advocacy for Children of High Conflict Divorce | $10,000 |
| Linn County Trails Association | Historic Grant Wood Trail Extension | $10,000 |
| Mount Vernon Community School District Foundation | Washington Elementary Library Renovation | $10,000 |
| NewBo City Market | Incubating Diverse Rural Farmers | $10,000 |
| Red Cedar Chamber Music | Chamber Music in Rural Linn County Libraries 2024 | $4,000 |
| Southeast Linn Community Center Corporation | Supporting Meals on Wheels: Lisbon & Mt Vernon | $2,500 |
| Waypoint Services for Women, Children and Families | Waypoint Domestic Violence Victim Services Program | $10,000 |
Rapid Response Grant Fund
| Organization | Purpose | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridge Under the Bridge | Emergency Expense: Service Vehicles Recovery | $2,500 | |
| Eastern Iowa Health Center | Emerging Opportunity: Equitable Compensation | $2,500 | |
| Friends of the Family | Emergency Expense: Safe Shelter | $2,500 | |
| Harmony School of Music | Emergency Expenses: Unexpected Needs | $2,500 | |
| Revival Theatre Company | Emergency Expense: Building a Sustainable Future | $2,500 |
Endowment Challenge Grants
| Organization | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cedar Rapids Freedom Festival | Celebrating Community: Freedom Festival | $25,000 |
| Indian Creek Nature Center | Growing Indian Creek Nature Center’s Endowment | $25,000 |
| Orchestra Iowa | Orchestra Iowa’s Centennial Comprehensive Campaign | $25,000 |
Community Investment Fund
| Organization | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Research Foundation of the City University of New York | National Network for Safe Communities | $13,000 |
Competitive Donor-Advised Funds
Altorfer, Inc.
| Organization | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Catherine McAuley Center | Helping Women Regain Stability After Homelessness | $2,500 |
| Cedar Valley Habitat for Humanity | Affordable Repairs Program | $2,000 |
| Foundation 2 aka Foundation 2 Crisis Services | Emergency Youth Shelter Support | $2,500 |
| The Freedom Foundation | Veteran Emergency Assistance Fund | $3,500 |
| Growing Real Opportunities for Work at Kazimour Farm & Orchard | High Tunnel for Extended Growing Season | $3,000 |
| Kids First Law Center | Advocacy for Children of High-Conflict Divorce | $3,000 |
| Orchestra Iowa | Orchestra Iowa’s 2023-24 Education Programs | $2,000 |
| YMCA of the Cedar Rapids Metro Area | Elevating Camp Wapsie’s Staff Housing | $2,000 |
| YPN | Building Bright Futures Program Support | $3,000 |
CRST International
| Organization | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cedar Rapids Museum of Art | Spring 2023 Exhibition and Educational Programming | $10,000 |
| Cedar Rapids Opera Theatre | Season Sponsorship – 25th Anniversary | $30,000 |
| Cornell College | General Support | $25,000 |
| Cornell College | General Support for Berry Center | $5,000 |
| Girl Scouts of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois Inc. | Leadership Program for Girls in Linn County | $5,000 |
| His Hands Free Clinic | His Hands Free Clinic GreatNeed.GreatCare Campaign | $15,000 |
| Inland Empire United Way | General Support | $14,914 |
| Iowa College Foundation | DEI Opportunity Scholarship Request 10-22 to CRST | $5,000 |
| Junior Achievement of Eastern Iowa | Creating a World of Possibilities | $10,000 |
| Matthew 25 | Cultivate Hope | $15,000 |
| Metro United Way Inc. | General Support | $1,921 |
| Mount Mercy University | General Support | $10,000 |
| National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library | Arts and Culture Programming | $30,000 |
| Northwest Neighbors Neighborhood Association | Shakespeare Garden | $10,000 |
| Orchestra Iowa | Celebrating Orchestra Iowa’s Centennial Season | $30,000 |
| Refugee and Immigrant Association | School Transportation Program | $2,000 |
| Tanager | One Week of Summer Camp at Camp Tanager 2023 | $35,000 |
| Theatre Cedar Rapids | TCR 2022-2023 Season Broadway Series Sponsorship | $30,000 |
| United Way of Allen County | General Support | $7,294 |
| United Way of Buffalo and Erie County | General Support | $2,871 |
| United Way of Central Alabama, Inc. | General Support | $3,443 |
| United Way of Cowlitz & Wahkiakum Counties | General Support | $580 |
| United Way of East Central Iowa | General Support | $66,418 |
| United Way of East Central Iowa | General Support | $93,418 |
| United Way of Greater Cincinnati | General Support | $1,577 |
| United Way of Greater Los Angeles | General Support | $175 |
| United Way of Lane County | General Support | $226 |
| United Way of San Joaquin County | General Support | $2,533 |
| Valley of the Sun United Way | General Support | $792 |
Diamond V
| Organization | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| African American Museum of Iowa | Teaching Iowa’s Cultural Heritage with the AAMI | $3,500 |
| The Arc of East Central Iowa | Respite Recreation Support | $4,000 |
| Central Furniture Rescue | Empower and Nourish | $2,000 |
| Deafinitely Dogs Inc. | PTSD Program – Increasing capacity and support | $7,500 |
| Eastern Iowa Chapter JDRF | JDRF One Walk Sponsorship | $2,500 |
| Feed Iowa First | Growing for Linn County: Expanding Nutritious Food | $5,000 |
| First United Methodist Church, Marion | Online Application 2023 | $5,000 |
| The Freedom Foundation | Veteran Pantry | $5,000 |
| Growing Real Opportunities for Work at Kazimour Farm & Orchard | High Tunnel for Extended Growing Season | $10,000 |
| Hawkeye Area Community Action Program | Food Reservoir Healthful and Diverse Food Options | $15,000 |
| Hawkeye Area Council, Boy Scouts of America | Scouting For Food Community Service Project | $2,000 |
| Horizons – A Family Service Alliance | More Than a Meal 2024 | $5,000 |
| Indian Creek Nature Center | Increasing Capacity at ICNC’s Permaculture Farm | $5,000 |
| Iowa Children’s Museum | Storytime STEM Program for Cedar Rapids Schools | $5,000 |
| Iowa College Foundation | ICF Annual Funding Request to Diamond V June 2023 | $2,000 |
| Junior League of Cedar Rapids | Supporting a Healthy Life for Youth in Foster Care | $3,500 |
| Linn County Trails Association | All-Weather Trail Connection | $7,500 |
| Matthew 25 | Cultivate Hope | $15,000 |
| NewBo City Market | Equitable Health Access at NewBo City Market | $1,000 |
| Olivet Neighborhood Mission | 2023 Holiday Food Sponsor | $5,000 |
| St. Luke’s Health Care Foundation | St. Luke’s Dental Health Center | $5,000 |
| Trees Forever | Technology Package for Field Staff | $5,000 |
Girls With Goals
| Organization/Applicant | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern Iowa Arts Academy | AccessArts: Empowering Equity via Financial Aid | $1,000 |
| Families Helping Families of Iowa | Program Support for Girls in Foster Care | $1,000 |
| Girl Scouts of Greater Iowa | GSGI Mission Outreach Camp Experience & Discovery | $1,000 |
| NewBoCo | Girls Who Code Club Fall 2023 and Spring 2024 | $600 |
| North Iowa Area Community College Foundation | Girls Rock Minds On! Hands On! | $500 |
GreatAmerica Financial Services Corporation
| Organization | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| African American Museum of Iowa | Voices Inspiring Progress | $10,000 |
| Alzheimer’s Association – Iowa Chapter | Walk to End Alzheimer’s Sponsorship | $2,500 |
| American Cancer Society – Cedar Rapids | Relay for Life of Linn County | $5,000 |
| American Heart Association | 2023 Go Red for Women 20th Anniversary | $2,500 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Cedar Rapids & East Central Iowa | Mentoring to Support Youth Mental Wellbeing | $10,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club of the Corridor | Finding Academic Success with BGCC | $2,500 |
| Brucemore Inc. | History Tours 2023: Expanding on Traditions | $15,000 |
| Catherine McAuley Center | English Tutoring & Classes for Adult Learners | $5,000 |
| Cedar Rapids Museum of Art | Fall 2023 Exhibitions and Educational Programming | $10,000 |
| Cedar Rapids Museum of Art | CRMA Gala 2023 Sponsorship | $10,000 |
| Cedar Rapids Opera Theatre | CRO: Season Sponsorship FY24 Young Artist Program | $15,000 |
| Cedar Valley Habitat for Humanity | 10th St SE | $10,000 |
| Coe College | General Fund | $10,000 |
| Cornell College | General Fund | $10,000 |
| Deafinitely Dogs Inc. | Service Dog in Training Transportation | $3,000 |
| The District… | Sponsorship to Carry On Iconic Fundraiser | $8,000 |
| Foundation 2 aka Foundation 2 Crisis Services | Foundation 2 Headquarters Facility | $10,000 |
| Four Oaks Family and Children’s Services | Four Oaks Achievement Academy Out of School Care | $5,000 |
| Friends of Noelridge Park Greenhouse & Botanical Center Inc | A Whimsical Garden | $1,000 |
| Harmony School of Music | Music for positive youth, community development | $2,000 |
| His Hands Free Clinic | Spreading the word about free healthcare | $5,000 |
| Horizons – A Family Service Alliance | Meals on Wheels Kitchen Equipment | $5,000 |
| Indian Creek Nature Center | Celebrating 50 Years in our Community in 2023 | $10,000 |
| International Academy for Russian Music, Arts & Culture | IARGUS 2023, September 7-10 | $2,500 |
| Iowa College Foundation | ICF Funding Request to GreatAmerica February 2023 | $20,000 |
| Junior Achievement of Eastern Iowa | Creating Boundless Possibilities for Linn Co Youth | $12,000 |
| Kids First Law Center | Advocacy for Children of High Conflict Divorce | $1,000 |
| Kirkwood Community College Foundation | GreatAmerica Financial Services Scholarship | $20,000 |
| Lisbon-Mount Vernon Ambulance Service | Radio Communications | $2,500 |
| Matthew 25 | Cultivate Hope | $5,000 |
| Mercy Medical Center | 2023 Especially for You Race Sponsorship | $5,000 |
| Mount Mercy University | Scholarship Fund | $10,000 |
| Mount Mercy University | General Fund | $20,000 |
| National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library | 2023 Arts and Culture Programming | $25,000 |
| Olivet Neighborhood Mission | School Supplies Drive Sponsor | $2,000 |
| Orchestra Iowa | Orchestra Iowa’s 2022 2023 Centennial Season | $50,000 |
| Red Cedar Chamber Music | Chamber Music in Linn County Public Schools | $2,500 |
| Refugee and Immigrant Association | School Transportation Program | $1,000 |
| Theatre Cedar Rapids | Sponsorship for School of Rock at TCR | $35,000 |
| Willis Dady Homeless Services | Chandler Pump Supportive Housing Capital Campaign | $15,000 |
| Zach Johnson Foundation | Kids on Course Program | $25,000 |
Lil’ Drug Store Products, Inc.
| Organization | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Catherine McAuley Center | LIFE Afterschool Program for Refugee Youth | $2,500 |
| Cedar Rapids Community School District Foundation | Superstars Special Olympics | $1,500 |
| Cedar Valley Habitat for Humanity | Students Building Community Internship | $2,500 |
| Central Furniture Rescue | Good Night’s Sleep | $1,000 |
| Children’s Cancer Connection | CCC’s Camping the Night Away | $1,000 |
| Community Health Free Clinic | FY24 Direct Patient Care Services | $2,000 |
| Deafinitely Dogs Inc. | PTSD Program – Increasing capacity and support | $1,000 |
| Feed Iowa First | Increasing Food Access for Immigrant Communities | $2,500 |
| Foundation 2 aka Foundation 2 Crisis Services | Emergency Youth Shelter Support | $4,000 |
| The Freedom Foundation | Veteran Pantry | $1,000 |
| Friends of the Family | Safety and Housing Stability | $1,000 |
| His Hands Free Clinic | Sponsorship making a big impact | $1,000 |
| Horizons – A Family Service Alliance | More Than a Meal 2024 | $2,000 |
| Iowa College Foundation | ICF Funding Request to Lil’ Drug Store June 2023 | $500 |
| Junior Achievement of Eastern Iowa | Creating Boundless Possibilities for Area Youth | $3,000 |
| Kids First Law Center | Advocacy for Children of High-Conflict Divorce | $2,500 |
| Linn County Trails Association | Safe Crossing & Trail Connections Project | $1,000 |
| Matthew 25 | Cultivate Hope | $2,500 |
| Mercy Medical Center | 2023 Especially for You Race Sponsorship | $5,000 |
| National Council on Youth Leadership | NCYL Cedar Rapids Scholarship Application | $2,000 |
| Orchestra Iowa | Orchestra Iowa’s 2023-24 Link Up Program | $2,500 |
| Willis Dady Homeless Services | Empowering Supportive Housing in Cedar Rapids, IA | $5,000 |
| YMCA of the Cedar Rapids Metro Area | Elevating Camp Wapsie’ s Staff Housing | $2,500 |
McGrath Automotive Group
| Organization/Applicant | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Cancer Society – Cedar Rapids | McGrath Grant | $2,500 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Cedar Rapids & East Central Iowa | Bowl for Kids’ Sake Sponsorship for Match Night | $5,000 |
| Catherine McAuley Center Inc. | LIFE Program for Refugee Youth | $4,000 |
| Catherine McAuley Center | LIFE Afterschool Program for Refugee Youth | $2,500 |
| Children’s Cancer Connection | Camp Heart Connection Linn County | $2,500 |
| Community Health Free Clinic | Direct Patient Care Services | $2,500 |
| Community Health Free Clinic | Direct Patient Care Services | $2,500 |
| Eastern Iowa Arts Academy | Arts VanGo! | $2,000 |
| Eastern Iowa Chapter JDRF | Community Partners Campaign 2024 | $5,000 |
| Feed Iowa First | Increasing Food Access for Linn County Families | $2,500 |
| Feed Iowa First | Tubers of Transformation: Bridging Food Inequities | $3,000 |
| Foundation 2 aka Foundation 2 Crisis Services | Foundation 2 Crisis Services Headquarters Facility | $20,000 |
| Foundation 2 Crisis Services | Emergency Youth Shelter Support | $10,000 |
| The Freedom Foundation | Veteran Pantry | $2,500 |
| Horizons – A Family Service Alliance | NTS Rides to Childcare | $5,000 |
| Iowa JAG Inc. | iJAG: Career Pathways for Underserved Youth | $2,500 |
| Kids First Law Center | Advocacy for Children of High Conflict Divorce | $2,500 |
| Kids First Law Center | Advocacy for Children of High Conflict Divorce | $2,500 |
| Lavender Legal Center | LGBTQ Legal Advocacy | $2,500 |
| Linn County Trails Association | Fundraising Campaign for 3 trail projects. | $2,500 |
| Matthew 25 | Cultivate Hope | $2,500 |
| Matthew 25 | Transform Week: Improving lives with home repairs | $2,500 |
| Miracles in Motion Therapeutic Equestrian Center | Grow with Miracles The Next InSTALLment | $5,000 |
| Patrons of the Performing Arts at Washington High School | Improved experience for youth in the arts | $2,000 |
| Refugee and Immigrant Association | School Transportation Program | $1,000 |
| Waypoint Services for Women, Children and Families | Celebrate Waypoint Sponsorship | $5,000 |
| Waypoint Services for Women, Children and Families | Celebrate Waypoint Sponsorship | $5,000 |
| YMCA of the Cedar Rapids Metro Area | Elevating Camp Wapsie’s Staff Housing | $2,500 |
World Class Industries
| Organization | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Arc of East Central Iowa | Addressing Sensory Needs for Safety and Well-Being | $3,000 |
| Catherine McAuley Center | LIFE Afterschool Program for Refugee Youth | $7,500 |
| Cedar Rapids Public Library Foundation | Inspiring Big Dreams: Our New Westside Library | $5,000 |
| Central Furniture Rescue | Turning a Place to Live into a Home | $10,000 |
| Community Health Free Clinic | FY24 Direct Patient Care Services | $3,000 |
| Foundation 2 Crisis Services | Emergency Youth Shelter Support | $5,000 |
| Four Oaks Family and Children’s Services | Four Oaks Supportive Housing Services | $5,000 |
| Fresh Start Ministries | Returning to Work | $5,500 |
| Hawkeye Area Council, Boy Scouts of America | Scouting For Food Community Service Project | $500 |
| Horizons – A Family Service Alliance | More Than a Meal 2024 | $2,500 |
| Iowa College Foundation | ICF Annual Request to World Class Industries | $4,000 |
| Kids First Law Center | Advocacy for Children of High-Conflict Divorce | $5,000 |
| Matthew 25 | Cultivate Hope | $10,000 |
| Waypoint Services for Women, Children and Families | Waypoint Domestic Violence Safety Net Project | $6,000 |
| Willis Dady Homeless Services | Employment Stability through Transportation | $10,000 |
| YPN | Building Bright Futures Program Support | $5,000 |