Grants from the Community Foundation of Jackson County fund nonprofit projects in education, health, arts, and community development to address critical local needs and foster positive regional impact.
Funder: Community Foundation of Jackson County
Due Dates: July 3, 2026 (Dubuque C&B Better Initiative) | July 31, 2026 (Theisen’s More For Your Community Grants) | September 1, 2026 (Tri-State Area Gary Dolphin Journalism Grant)
Funding Amounts: Award sizes and durations vary by program; typical grants range from small community project support to larger multi-year initiatives.
Summary: Grants support nonprofits addressing critical needs and fostering positive community impact in the Jackson County region and neighboring areas.
The Community Foundation of Jackson County, in partnership with affiliate foundations and community partners, offers a variety of grant opportunities to support nonprofit organizations addressing pressing community needs. These grants are designed to empower local nonprofits to make a measurable difference in areas such as education, health, human services, arts, culture, and community development. The foundation emphasizes collaboration and a sense of belonging, aiming to strengthen the fabric of the community through targeted funding initiatives.