Iowa Community Development Funding via U.S. Bank Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations advancing economic opportunity, affordable housing, or community arts and culture in Iowa County, Iowa can seek support from the U.S. Bank Foundation’s Community Possible program. With a mission to create equitable, lasting change, it prioritizes organizations in designated U.S. Bank communities, especially those led by people of color and addressing multiple Work, Home, and Play pillars.
US Bancorp Foundation
Tech-Enabled Social Impact Grants from Cisco
Nonprofit and nongovernmental organizations using technology to tackle social challenges can apply for Global Impact Cash Grants, with awards up to US $100,000. Grants from Cisco Systems Foundation help programs worldwide, including Iowa County, Iowa, that focus on crisis response, access to education, economic empowerment, or climate resilience for economically underserved communities.
Cisco Systems Foundation
Community Safety and Development Funding from State Farm Companies Foundation
Focused on safety, education, and community development, State Farm Companies Foundation invites U.S. educational institutions, government programs, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, and 501(c)(4) volunteer fire companies to seek support for eligible initiatives. Iowa County, Iowa organizations working on auto and home safety, disaster preparedness, housing, job training, food insecurity, or education may be eligible.
State Farm Companies Foundation
Iowa County Health Funding via Semnani Family Foundation
Nonprofit organizations providing health, education, or humanitarian services may be eligible for funding that supports marginalized communities in Iowa County, Iowa and worldwide. Semnani Family Foundation supports programs in areas like healthcare access, children’s and women’s health, disaster relief, literacy, and human and social services for vulnerable populations.
Semnani Family Foundation
Bank of America Support for Community Development
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations working on community development, basic needs, workforce education, arts, environment, or inclusion in Iowa County, Iowa can seek sponsorship support through Bank of America Foundation’s regional U.S. program. Funding may benefit local initiatives that preserve neighborhoods, address hunger and shelter, and strengthen economic and cultural life.
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc
Disaster Recovery Funding for Public Entities via Iowa Economic Development Authority
Applications due Aug 1, 2026
Focused on disaster recovery and resilience, eligible Iowa local governments, state agencies, public schools, universities, and qualifying nonprofits can use this program to match FEMA HMGP and Public Assistance projects and enhance buyout efforts. Funding supports CDBG-DR eligible activities in HUD- and state-identified MID counties, which may include areas beyond Iowa County as needs are identified.
Iowa Economic Development Authority
Gundersen Lutheran Foundation Grants for Community Health
Applications due Aug 1, 2026
Nonprofits, schools, and government agencies improving community health and well-being can apply for Gundersen Lutheran Medical Foundation’s Thriving Community Impact Fund Core Contribution Grants, awarding US $2,500 - US $49,999. Organizations in the 21-county Western Wisconsin, Southeast Minnesota, and Northeast Iowa service region, including those serving Iowa County, Iowa, may be eligible for programs in health, poverty, and neighborhood improvement.
GUNDERSEN LUTHERAN MEDICAL FOUNDATION INC
Grandon Charitable Foundation Program Grants in Iowa
Applications due Aug 7, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations running cultural arts, education, or health and wellness programs in the Greater Cedar Rapids area may be eligible for program support, including those serving Iowa County, Iowa. Grants from Carleen And Eugene Grandon Charitable Foundation help fund charitable programs, not building projects, that benefit people in need locally.
Carleen And Eugene Grandon Charitable Foundation
Iowa County Humanities Funding via State Historical Society
Applications due Aug 16, 2026
Nonprofits, government units, higher-education humanities units, and individual filmmakers or humanities experts in Iowa County, Iowa can apply for $2,500 - $30,000 to deliver public humanities projects and educational programming. Grants from the State Historical Society of Iowa support lectures, discussions, exhibits, films, podcasts, and similar one-time projects that deeply engage Iowans with history and the human experience.
State Historical Society of Iowa
Iowa Economic Development Authority Child Care Grants in Iowa
Applications due Aug 26, 2026
Nonprofits, local governments, schools, and higher education institutions planning rural child care solutions in Iowa can receive up to US $20,000 for professional third-party market studies and strategy development. Focused on rural child care planning, Iowa Economic Development Authority invites eligible Iowa communities, including those in Iowa County, Iowa, to apply with a required cash match.
Iowa Economic Development Authority
Hansen Family Foundation Support for Community Programs
Applications due Sep 11, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations working on children, education, animals, environment, humanitarian aid, or arts and culture in Iowa County, Iowa may be eligible for project support. Hansen Family Foundation offers US $1,000 - US $10,000 to smaller U.S.-based charities, including those in Iowa County, that align with its mission and budget requirements.
Hansen Family Foundation
Greater Cedar Rapids Support for Program Grants
Applications due Sep 11, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, government entities, and fiscally sponsored groups seeking program funding in Linn County, Iowa can apply for Program Support Grants, with awards up to US $30,000. Grants from Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation help organizations across education, health, human services, arts and culture, environment, and community services that may also serve Iowa County residents.
Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation
Iowa County Storytelling Funding via Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation
Applications due Sep 25, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations and aligned for-profits can seek more than US $50,000 to tell impactful stories about their preservation, education, or wellness work, including in Iowa County, Iowa. Grants from Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation help U.S. organizations in areas like wildlife conservation, historic preservation, mental health, and early childhood education share their community impact.
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation
Community Foundation Financial Stability Grants in Iowa
Applications due Oct 15, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations focused on financial literacy or employment readiness in Iowa County, Iowa may be eligible for general operating support up to US $5,000. Focused on financial stability, Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa invites nonprofits in Veridian Credit Union’s Iowa and Nebraska service area to strengthen community financial well-being.
Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Grants for Iowa County Nonprofits
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Iowa County, Iowa seeking support for community services, environmental conservation, or peacebuilding projects may be eligible for this grant. Focused on broad social and environmental impact, Dudley T Dougherty Foundation invites charitable organizations to propose initiatives that respect people, life, and the environment.
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Inc
St. Croix Valley Foundation Support for Students
Applications due Mar 15, 2027
High school seniors from Pierce County, Wisconsin, or the Harlan Community School District in Iowa planning to attend trade school, college, or university can apply for the Stinn & Oebser Scholarship, awarding US $2,000 for education costs. Students connected to Iowa County, Iowa, nonprofits through school or community activities may benefit.
St. Croix Valley Foundation
Community Foundation Agriculture Grants in Iowa
Applications due Apr 1, 2027
Students pursuing agriculture-related education who are residents or high school graduates of Pike or Calhoun County, Illinois, can receive the Delford M. & Portia K. Richter Agriculture Scholarship for US $4,000 toward study in Illinois, Missouri, or Iowa. Community Foundation of the Quincy Area supports higher and agricultural education; Iowa County, Iowa students meeting these criteria may be eligible.
Community Foundation of the Quincy Area
Iowa County Arts Funding via Iowa Arts Council
Applications due Apr 2, 2027
Nonprofit and tax-exempt organizations, schools, and government agencies in Iowa County, Iowa can access funding through Iowa Arts Council for arts education and arts participation projects, with awards from US $5,000 - US $25,000. Eligible projects must demonstrate artistic excellence and meaningful service to Iowans through high-quality arts and cultural activities.
Iowa Arts Council
Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa Community Grants in Iowa County
Applications due Apr 15, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations and government entities in Iowa County, Iowa can seek more than US $2,500 to support community projects in areas like arts and culture, education, health, environment, human services, historic preservation, and community betterment. Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa prioritizes countywide impact, leveraged funding, collaboration, and sustainable initiatives.
Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa
Iowa Economic Development Authority Grants for Iowa County Arts Inclusion
Applications due Apr 15, 2027
Iowa County, Iowa nonprofits, schools, government agencies, and tribal councils can access funding through the Iowa Economic Development Authority to run arts projects with Iowa artists serving people with disabilities. Grants of US $15,000 support arts programming that engages Creative Abundance Consulting and expands arts access for disabled populations in Iowa.
Iowa Economic Development Authority
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Grants for Iowa County Nonprofits
Applications due Apr 15, 2027
With a mission to strengthen community quality of life, O'Reilly Automotive Foundation provides Iowa County, Iowa nonprofits addressing economic stability, workforce development, health, and disaster relief with project, operating, or capital support. U.S.-based 501(c)(3) organizations near O’Reilly Auto Parts locations that serve underserved residents and uphold nondiscrimination policies may be eligible.
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Inc
Community Programs Funding from Union Pacific Foundation
Applications due Apr 30, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) public charities with programs in safety, workforce development, community vitality, or environmental sustainability serving Union Pacific communities can seek US $5,000 - US $30,000 for direct services and capacity building. Organizations in Iowa County, Iowa may be eligible if their projects primarily benefit a community on Union Pacific’s service list.
Union Pacific Foundation
Chick Fil A Foundation Support for Youth
Applications due May 1, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving youth and families with education, housing, food security, or environmental programs in Iowa County, Iowa may be eligible for the True Inspiration Awards, offering US $30,000 - US $350,000. Focused on youth development and community impact, Chick Fil A Foundation invites applications from U.S.-based nonprofits and equivalent charities in select countries.
Chick Fil A Foundation Inc
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
Variety the Children's Charity Iowa Van Grants
Applications due May 23, 2027
Nonprofit children’s organizations in Iowa County, Iowa that provide care, treatment, activities, or shelter for at-risk, underprivileged, critically ill, or special-needs children can receive vans to transport youth to appointments and activities. Variety the Children's Charity of Iowa supports transportation needs so children can access doctors, therapy, and program-related outings.
Variety the Children's Charity of Iowa
Public Service Grants for Iowa Communities via Iowa Economic Development Authority
Applications due May 23, 2027
Iowa cities and counties serving low- and moderate-income residents through essential services, homelessness programs, or food pantries can apply for Iowa Economic Development Authority’s CDBG Public Services funding; awards up to US $100,000 support local safety nets. Eligible local governments in Iowa County, Iowa partner with nonprofit subrecipients and a certified grant administrator, and must provide at least $5,000 in match.
Iowa Economic Development Authority
Iowa Health and Human Services Support for Housing
Applications due Jun 10, 2027
Developers planning workforce housing projects in Iowa, including Iowa County, can access funding through the Workforce Housing Tax Incentive Program, offering up to US $1,000,000 in state investment tax credits and tax refunds. Grants from Iowa Health and Human Services help expand and rehabilitate affordable housing to support community growth and workforce needs.
Iowa Health and Human Services