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Washington County Master Gardeners

The Washington County Master Gardeners are offering a $500 scholarship to a deserving Washington County resident pursuing a horticultural-related degree or certificate from an Iowa college or university.

The mission of the Master Gardener Program is to provide current, research-based,...

Application Deadline 
Saturday, April 15, 2023

The application deadline is April 15, 2023. The recipient will be notified in early May. 

Wellmark Foundation

The Wellmark Foundation’s goal is to be a catalyst in bringing groups together to positively impact health within a community. MATCH grant funding focuses on sustainable initiatives — projects that continue after our grant funding ends — targeting access to and consumption of nutritious foods...

Application Deadline 
Wednesday, February 16, 2022

Application materials are to be submitted to WellmarkFoundation@wellmark.com by the appropriate deadline. 

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Tree Planting

Families, youth groups, individuals, and other volunteers are needed to form planting groups to plant trees along the Riverside nature trail. Groups will be assigned to a specific area along the trail. Holes will be dug prior to the planting date. Mulch piles and other supplies will be provided...

Date 
Saturday, October 23, 2021 - 9:00am
Location 
60 Greene St.
Riverside, IA 52327
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Give Back Iowa Challenge

Give Back Iowa is an eight-week challenge that runs from April 1 through May 31 each year to engage Iowans in employer-supported volunteering, both during and outside of the workday. There is no cost to register or participate; and, it doesn’t matter whether an employer has a formal volunteer...

Date 
Thursday, April 1, 2021 - 8:00am to Monday, May 31, 2021 - 5:00pm
Location 
1963 Bell Ave.
Suite 200
Des Moines, IA 50315

Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation

The corporation is organized to support and improve the oral health of Iowans. The foundation will provide funds to other 501(c)(3) organizations, governments, or academic institutions that are undertaking projects that support or improve the oral health of Iowans. The foundation will provide...

Application Deadline 

Funding opportunities include: 

  • Rethink Your Drink grants
  • Ignite and Innovation Grant Projects for spring and fall
  • Wellness Community Fund
  • Oral Health Fund
  • Coronavirus (COVID-19) Nonprofit Support

Further information on each of the above and detailed Guidelines are here.

 

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Iowa Arts and Culture Recovery Program

This emergency recovery fund is for the purpose of providing economic relief to Iowa’s arts and culture industry. The funding will be administered by the Iowa Arts Council, on behalf of the Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs, through the Iowa Arts & Culture Emergency Relief Fund.

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Date 
Friday, December 11, 2020 - 11:45pm
Location 
600 East Locust
Des Moines, IA 50319
Event Category 

Iowa Arts & Culture Recovery Program webinar (Individual Artists)

This is a one-hour webinar for persons interested in applying for relief funds from the COVID-19 Arts & Cultural Recovery Program announced by the governor on December 1. A webinar for arts organizations wishing to apply for funds will be conducted from 10-11 am.)

As demand for these...

Date 
Friday, December 4, 2020 - 2:00pm
Location 
600 East Locust
Des Moines, IA 50319