Funds nonprofit projects in Jackson County, Iowa, focused on research-driven solutions to community needs like food access, education, and economic opportunity.
Funder: Community Foundation of Jackson County
Due Dates (Anticipated): June 2027 (Community Impact Grants full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $65.7M awarded since 2003 across all programs; typical Community Impact Grants award size not specified, but annual totals suggest a robust local grant pool.
Summary: Supports nonprofits addressing critical community needs and impactful local initiatives in Jackson County, Iowa.
The Community Foundation of Jackson County, in partnership with affiliate foundations and community partners, provides grants to nonprofit organizations working to address critical needs and strengthen local communities in Jackson County, Iowa. The foundation’s Community Impact Grants program is designed to fund projects that create meaningful, positive change and foster collective action. Areas of focus include access to food, education, economic opportunity, and community development. The foundation emphasizes collaborative solutions and the empowerment of local organizations.