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Community improvement

DeWitt Area Community Foundation

Also known as LincolnWay Community Foundation, an affiliate of the Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque.

LincolnWay Community Foundation assists in charitable projects and programs that contribute to the quality of life in rural Clinton County, Iowa. The Foundation provides grants,...

Application Deadline 

Applications available February 1; applications due March 1; awards announced month of April.

See https://www.dbqfoundation.org/grants/lincolnway-community-foundation-grant for additional information.

Aegon Transamerica Foundation

Grant dollars go to nonprofit organizations in the following categories: arts and culture; civic and community; education and financial literacy; health and wellness; human services; United Way. In addition to these areas, a special fund for disaster relief, such as the 2008 Cedar Rapids flood,...

Application Deadline 

Application deadline is November 1 of each year. Applications received after November 1 are considered for the next year. 

See the Apply for a Grant page on the foundation website. 

Request for Grant

Lowrey (George Paul & Grace E.) Charitable Foundation

Provides funds to organizations which provide recreational services and facilities that benefit the youth of Boone County IA.

Application Deadline 

Applications should be addressed to: Lowrey Charitable Foundation, Mayor of City of Boone, P.O. Box 550, Boone, IA 50036; Phone: 515-432-4211

Submission deadline: None

MidAmerican Energy Foundation

The foundation supports various charitable organizations as well as public and private colleges and universities. The foundation supports fairs and civic centers and organizations involved with arts and culture, higher education, cancer, and human services.

Application Deadline 

Applications accepted year round.

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